Sentences with phrase «military women who»

«We applaud Senator Jeanne Shaheen for her tireless leadership in fighting for the military women who risk their lives fighting for our nation and those in both Houses of Congress who voted to protect a woman's ability to make her own personal medical decisions without interference from politicians.»
- School Library Journal «Bestselling science - fiction author Grant did his research... but the odd and likely unintended consequence of his premise is the erasure of thousands of military women who historically served and fought and died.
Meet military women who are hoping to find someone special to share their life moments with and want to find someone who understands their lifestyle.
Military men who are targets of frightening and threatening sexual harassment may experience more distress and work performance problems than military women who face the same treatment, according to research published by the American Psychological Association.
His eventual romantic interest is Violet van Patten (Michelle Monaghan), who somehow falls for his charms despite the facts: He's a jerk with absolutely no ambition, while she is a professional military woman who looks like Michelle Monaghan.

Not exact matches

This partnership would give us direct access to all the man and women who serve in the military along with spouses and dependents around the world.
«Any time we take military action, there are risks involved - especially to the servicemen and women who carry out these missions,» said Obama.
Business Insider put together a list of the most ruthless leaders of all time featuring men and women who employed merciless tactics to achieve their political and military agendas.
Consequently, many of those who succeed in the EBV program weren't always ideal military men and women, says Nathan Atherley, a 36 - year - old former Air Force officer and 2010 UConn EBV alum.
«I want people in military communities who see this art to feel gratitude for fellow servicemen and women,» said Seattle artist Jennifer Ament.
People of peace, we use our military power sparingly; but when we do so we do so with full conviction, gathering our forces as men and women who believe that the freedoms we enjoy can not be taken from us.
«Our men and women who were tasked to keep us safe in the aftermath of 9/11 — our military and our intelligence warriors — are heroes, not pawns in some liberal game being played by the ACLU and Senator Feinstein,» Pompeo said in a statement on Dec. 9, 2014.
I knew I had to have life balance to support my military husband, be able to take care of my children, and also keep my independence as a woman who can also financially contribute to the family.»
c. Under her so - called Charity for Single Mothers (run like a military camp), she would verbally abuse and occasionally physically abuse these women who were destitute.
This month alone, we helped people who needed money for heating oil or just to pay the bills, we donate to the local Rescue Mission and we send care packages to military men and women who are serving our country.
«Obviously it was frustrating,» said Ms Maloney, who became among the first women to join a combat military flying squadron and was deployed to the Arabian Gulf.
Most of what is recorded about Christ's «church» is about parties with tax collectors, women, military occupiers, et al, who were effectively excluded from the synagogues.
The acceptance of women at West Point, Annapolis and the Air Force Academy has been hailed as a victory by many feminists, as well as by people who are concerned about the quality and quantity of career military personnel.
The 16 Rohingya - 12 men, two women and two young girls - had traveled to Dhaka from Cox's Bazar, the district bordering Burma where refugee camps are overflowing with more than 620,000 Rohingya who have fled what the UN says is a campaign of ethnic cleansing by Burma's military.
In preparing to teach a course, I looked through a folder of accumulated notes and realized that I first taught the course to an adult class consisting of three women: Jennifer, a widow of about 60 years of age with an eighth - grade schooling, whose primary occupations were keeping a brood of chickens and a goat and watching the soaps on television; Penny, 55, an army wife who treated her retired military husband and her teenage son and daughter as items of furniture in her antiseptic house, dusting them off and placing them in positions that would show them off to her best advantage, and then getting upset when they didn't stay where she put them — she was, as you can imagine, in a perpetual state of upset; and Brenda, married, mother of two teenage sons, a timid, shy, introverted hypochondriac who read her frequently updated diagnoses and prescriptions from about a dozen doctors as horoscopes — the scriptures by which she lived.
In many villages, it is women who fight in the forefront and confront the military and the police.
Schlafly again turned to the grassroots, galvanizing family - oriented, religious women to flood state legislative halls and remind the lawmakers that the ERA threatened to mandate unisex bathrooms, same - sex marriage, no - holds - barred abortion, drafting women into the military, and eliminating alimony for cast - off middle - aged wives who had devoted themselves to their homes instead of building careers.
After the military men are defeated in the battle, Joshua returns to the city and kills all the women and children who were there (Joshua 8:24 - 26).
We believe that imposing this burden on our men and women in uniform would undermine recruiting and retention, impact leadership at all levels, have adverse effects on the willingness of parents who lend their sons and daughters to military service, and eventually break the All - Volunteer Force.
i could give a rats ass about religion... obama has proven to be anti american as well as the largest national security threat to our great country and the brave american men and women who serve in the military providing all of us freedom.
With the help of Deborah's doubtful military commander, Barak, and another very gutsy woman named Jael (who exhibited her «gentle and quiet spirit» by driving a tent peg through Sisera's skull), the Canaanite armies are defeated.
The woman is rich, and became so by riding the beast to military victory and the economic exploitation of those who were defeated.
Deborah — prophet, judge, national leader (Judges 4 - 5)[McKnight says, «if we ask what did women do, and we ask this question of Deborah, we learn that women could speak for God as a prophet, render decisions n a law court as a judge, exercise leadership over the entire spiritual - social Israel, and be a military commander who brought Israel to victory.»
A must - see for history buffs and those interested in military aircraft, war ships, equipment and who want to get a better understanding of the risk our military men and women take in combat.
But what about the women who had served in the military?
Folds of Honor is a 501 (C)(3) nonprofit organization that provides educational scholarships to families of military men and women who have fallen or been disabled while on active duty in the United States Armed Forces.
And it's just as easy to categorize the 40 - year - old Broadwell, author of a glowing hagiography of Petraeus, «All In: The Education of General David Petraeus,» as a military groupie who was too ambitious in her attempts to join Washington's national security elite and saw Petraeus as her way in, a jealous, adulterous temptress who would stop at nothing to remove any woman who would get in between her and her lover (but obviously not his wife), or a devoted mom of two young boys and wife who made a mistake by falling in love with her mentor.
Countries like Israel require everyone who turns 18 to serve three (men) and two (women) years in the military.
One woman who had seemed defiant and tough in junior high apologized to the PE teacher, telling her that she hadn't meant to be the teacher's «nemesis» but in fact was a military kid who got moved around a lot.
While some are young people in long - distance relation - ships because of schooling or careers, or couples who want to live together but can't for various reasons (such as military families), many include women like me — divorced, middle - aged empty - nesters who want nothing that resembles the married life we knew.
Men, women and children who enjoy baking sent cookies, brownies and fruitcakes halfway around the world to brighten the holidays of those in the military.
While some are young people in long - distance relationships because of schooling or careers, or couples who want to live together but can't for various reasons (military families are a good example), many include women like me — divorced, middle - aged empty - nesters who want nothing that resembles the married life we knew.
The Army offers some serious opportunities for women who want to become nurses and serve in the military.
LINCOLN, MA — Mass Audubon is thanking the men and women who've served their country in the military this Veterans Day, November 11, by offering them and their families free admission to its wildlife sanctuaries across the Commonwealth.
Bridget Bartlett, Deputy Chief Executive at the CIOB said: «Men and women who have served in the military often possess excellent leadership, team working, project management and problem solving skills, all of which are highly sought after in the construction industry.
But friends say the woman has scary grit — precisely the kind of person who can go head - to - head with the military about how it's handling sexual assault.
In one day alone April 30, 2015, at least 234 abductees (Women and Children) were rescued by the military who had stormed sections of the Sambisa Forest.
Our military is made stronger when adept men and women, including the courageous transgender individuals who want to serve, are able to contribute to our national security and safety.»
Captain Mahama who is the commander of the area military detachment according to his subordinates, was seen jogging along the main road and as he stopped by to ask some women for directions, the women saw a pistol on him.
The legislation agreed to would expand the number of veterans that were not previously covered in the current law and remove barriers that prevented women who served in the military from additional pension credits due to now - discarded policy that barred women from being deployed in combat.
The spouses of service members and civilian women who live or work near military facilities are especially vulnerable to being sexually assaulted, Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D - N.Y.) said in a report.
Oh come on... if consorting with a «professional» woman was a disqualifying factor, then virtually everyone who ever served in the military would be ineligible for office.
California Gary Oh come on... if consorting with a «professional» woman was a disqualifying factor, then virtually everyone who ever served in the military would be ineligible for office.
It features toned arms, slinky outfits, a cat fight, titillating e-mails, a military more consumed with sex than violence, a plot with more inconceivable twists than «Homeland,» and a Twitter's - delight lexicon: an «embedded» mistress named Broadwell, a biography called «All In,» an other - other woman of Middle East ancestry who was a «social liaison» to the military, a shirtless F.B.I. agent crushing on the losing - her - shirt - to - debt Tampa socialite, a pair of generals helping the socialite's twin sister with a custody case, and lawyers and crisis - management experts linked to Monica Lewinsky, John Edwards and the ABC show «Scandal...»
Club President Tony Hoffmann reviewed the points made in the letter to Sen Reid regarding his recent reform of Senate Filibusters and the Resolution for Sen. Gillibrand favoring her approach in legislation protecting women military personnel who have been sexually assaulted.
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