Sentences with phrase «many women in the field»

She also said there should be more women in the field of computer science, an area that has traditionally been dominated by men.
For women in fields like the military, tech or politics, she says men often perform such inappropriate behavior in an effort to «protect their occupational territory.»
Other powerful women in the field have used their influence to pull women up the ranks.
«This behavior towards women in any field, any country is unacceptable.»
There weren't many women in the field and certainly no teenagers.
Four of the best women in the field will first compete in the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO)'s Rum Rumble on Sunday 15 May at Rum House at The Hotel Edison on 228 West 47th Street in Manhattan to determine who will meet Sylvanus Johnson of St. Vincent & the Grenadines in the big final.
I was intrigued by their business stance and superior methods of building up women in our field.
Though the video garnered a few negative responses, with some calling it «sick» and «tasteless,» she says she's been encouraged by the overwhelmingly positive response she's received on the campaign trail, not only because she's a mom, but also because she's a 38 - year - old woman in a field of older men.
Liz Holtzman has decided not to run for AG after all, leaving Nassau County DA Kathleen Rice the lone woman in the field.
The collapse of liberal consulting firm Fizgibbon Media last week stunned many in the progressive movement, but the reasons behind it didn't surprise a tragically large number of women in the field.
Fiorina has been publicly considering a presidential bid for months, touting her business experience and positioning herself as the only woman in the field of potential Republican nominees.
The years between the deaths of two female NYPD officers — Irma Lozada in 1984 and Miosotis Familia last week — have shown progress, with limits, for women in the field.
That has been widely speculated, since Cuomo is believed to be very interested in ticket balancing and Rice not only is the only woman in the field (unless Liz Holtzman formally enters the race), but also hails from the suburbs, which is going to be a battleground this fall — particularly if Suffolk County Executive Steve Levy ends up as the GOP candidate in the general election.
Mrs. Mahama was praised for achieving commendable milestones in her work to improve the lot of women in the field of socio - economic development, enterprise and motivation of others.
She ran an unsuccessful campaign for NYC comptroller (lone woman in the field) in 2009 and had to give up her seat.
During her remarks, Rice stressed the importance of ticket - balancing, noting she's the only woman in the field.
She is (so far) the only woman in the field, and also the only DA, making her what some see as a good head - to - head match for Staten Island DA Dan Donovan, the likely GOP designee.
«One of the things we're working really hard on is to get more women to run for office,» said De La Rosa, who added that more women in all fields made for a fairer society.
All five of the already announced Democratic AG contenders also participated in Manhattan Dems event last night: Assemblyman Richard Brodsky, Sen. Eric Schneiderman (a Manhattan lawmaker), Eric Dinallo, Sean Coffey and Nassau County DA Kathleen Rice, who has the most to lose if Holtzman gets into the race, since she'll no longer be the lone woman in the field.
The Lehman College program for high school students aims to engage young women in fields of science.
Sexual harassment thrives when there are unequal numbers of men and women in a field and when there is a strong hierarchy of power within the profession, Urry said, noting that both conditions are prevalent in science and engineering fields and in academia.
For one, the number of women in our field is increasing, which means the workplace norms that were created by and for the convenience of men are in flux.
Her father worried she wouldn't find a job, that she'd be given a hard time as a woman in the field, but she was undaunted.
This implies that it is very difficult for a young woman to come into contact with a woman in the field who has an interesting job in the eyes of young women and is enthusiastic about her major and her work.
Top female college students were inspired to pursue a major in economics when exposed very briefly to charismatic, successful women in the field, according to SMU economist Danila Serra.
«I've been quietly observing the senior women in my field since graduate school, «she says.
Also, in writing my book, I felt it had better be good, because there aren't that many women in the field, and I thought it would be subject to extra scrutiny.
These researchers assert themselves as scientists who don't fit the stereotypes that are typically applied to women in the field.
She applauds the growing number of black women in her field and her company's approach to advocating diversity: it funds teacher training to help get kids excited about science early on.
The study shows an association between the belief in the need for genius in an academic field and the numbers of women in that field.
Professors earned $ 32 less for each extra percentage point of women in their field (based on 1984 salaries).
In recognition of the groundbreaking contributions of Dr. Rosalind Franklin, this career development research award is intended to inspire and support new generations of women in the field of genetics.
Baroness Susan Greenfield, accompanied by policy experts, spoke to journalists about her newly published report on the recruitment and retention of women in the fields of science, engineering and technology.
Indian Fitness is starting to have more entrants from women in the field of Bodybuilding as well.
So if you want to learn more about getting into online media, you can select that and read the interviews we've done with women in that field.
She was one of the first women in her field, but had to dress like a man to do her job.
As a dating expert coach both men and women in the field so that I can observe people's interactions with the opposite sex in their natural settings.
Unknown to others, Marston's inspiration for Wonder Woman was his wife Elizabeth Marston and their lover Olive Byrne, two empowered women in the field of psychology who defied convention, building a secret life together with Marston that rivaled the greatest of superhero disguises.»
And with Patty Jenkins's Wonder Woman breaking the record for highest - grossing live - action film directed by a woman in the world, it's already a landmark year for women in this field.
Named for Bonnie Caputo, the first female pilot to fly for a major U.S. airline, the Bonnie will henceforth be presented to a mid-career female director whose work inspires other women in the field.
As a top - ranking woman in her field, Elizabeth is naturally surrounded by men who want nothing more than to see her fail, including two of her former associates (played by Sam Waterston and Michael Stuhlbarg) and a senator (John Lithgow) who is leading her interrogation.
This year, however, that level of cheerleading has been largely absent, despite another strong year for women in the field: Debra Granik and Sofia Coppola were the toast of Sundance and Venice, respectively, box - office titan Pixar announced its first female - helmed feature and Lisa Cholodenko's «The Kids Are All Right» was the crossover arthouse story of the summer.
With more women in the field, it will become more evident to young girls what they can offer the world.
For example, the underrepresentation of women in fields like engineering and computer science may be due to levels of confidence and interest in related subjects in high school.
Since three women in the field were mentors to me, I knew there were some and that there must be others.
I have yet to meet a woman in the field of education with such energy, knowledge, creativity, and joy for the learning process.
The debate on why there are so few women in the field of science and technology rages on, but Google...
As a woman in a field that was dominated by men, she was often criticised and put down.
Organizers: Fritz Sommer and Jeff Teeters Instructor gender ratio: 3 women: 3 men (50 %) Estimated * base rate of women in the field: 17 - 20 %
Organizers: Upinder Bhalla, Arvind Kumar and Rishikesh Narayanan Instructor gender ratio: 1 woman: 9 men (10 %) Estimated * base rate of women in the field: 17 - 20 %
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