If you have
more males than females in the batting order, have a the correct amount of females bat twice.
Not exact matches
Do the people
in your audience tend to be
more female than male?
Female founders received
more venture capital funding
in 2017 compared to previous years, but it was still far less
than their
male counterparts.
In fact, researchers at the Peterson Institute for International Economics found that organizations with even a single
female board member or executive member showed 15 percent
more productivity
than their all
male competitors.
A study published
in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences found that, when asked to rate junior scientists based on scholarly accomplishments and job interview performance, academics
in the traditionally
male - dominated STEM fields rated
female candidates as being
more hireable
than their equally qualified
male applicants.
A recent study from Babson College found that venture capital firms with
female partners are
more than three times as likely to invest
in companies with
female CEOs
than firms led by all -
male teams, but the percentage of women
in the VC industry has dropped from 10 % to 6 % since 1999 — and only 2.7 % of VC - backed companies have a
female CEO.
But while the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved
more than two dozen drugs targeting a range of
male sexual matters, pharma has turned a cold shoulder to
female dysfunction, despite the prevalence of conditions like hypoactive sexual desire disorder, a chronic disinterest
in sex estimated to affect 8 to 14 percent of American women ages 20 to 49.
In pitches, Cohen would unveil the startup's bra prototypes, but more often than not, the discussions would devolve into Mad Men clichés — male VCs calling in their female assistants and junior - level associates to evaluate the startup's worthines
In pitches, Cohen would unveil the startup's bra prototypes, but
more often
than not, the discussions would devolve into Mad Men clichés —
male VCs calling
in their female assistants and junior - level associates to evaluate the startup's worthines
in their
female assistants and junior - level associates to evaluate the startup's worthiness.
MORE males than females are experiencing a midlife change
in career or lifestyle, according to research carried out by Morgan & Banks.
Ultimately this makes
female crowdfunders 19 %
more successful overall at achieving their seed crowdfunding financial targets
than male crowdfunders
in the US,» she wrote.
Perhaps most convincing of all, a meta - analysis of 99 data sets from 95 studies conducted between 1962 - 2011 published
in the Journal of Applied Psychology, similarly found that
female leaders were rated by their reports, peers and managers as being just as or even
more effective
than male leaders.
As a whole,
females tended to graduate with less debt
than their
male counterparts, except for black
females who had $ 272
more in debt
than black
males.
Male MBAs are hired into higher - level positions right out of school and earn, on average, $ 4,600
more per year
in their first job
than their
female counterparts.
Whether women
more quickly become dissatisfied with climbing the corporate ladder or just can't ignore the drive to pursue their passions,
female business owners began their entrepreneurial journeys earlier
in life
than their
male counterparts.
New
female independent directors are
more likely
than their
male counterparts to be line and functional leaders; 23 % of women are
in line or functional roles, compared with 10 % of
male directors.
«While
more than 40 percent of the funds of
female investors were invested
in projects by
female entrepreneurs, only 22.5 percent of the
male investor funds went to
female led projects,» the Berkeley researchers said.
Seminary these days seems to be
more female than male — wonder how many of these graduate to find a placement
in a congregation?
In other words, «neither slave nor free, Jew nor Greek,
male nor
female» has to mean something
more than shared access to salvation.
What is less clear to me is why complementarians like Keller insist that that 1 Timothy 2:12 is a part of biblical womanhood, but Acts 2 is not; why the presence of twelve
male disciples implies restrictions on
female leadership, but the presence of the apostle Junia is inconsequential; why the Greco - Roman household codes represent God's ideal familial structure for husbands and wives, but not for slaves and masters; why the apostle Paul's instructions to Timothy about Ephesian women teaching
in the church are universally applicable, but his instructions to Corinthian women regarding head coverings are culturally conditioned (even though Paul uses the same line of argumentation — appealing the creation narrative — to support both); why the poetry of Proverbs 31 is often applied prescriptively and other poetry is not; why Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob represent the supremecy of
male leadership while Deborah and Huldah and Miriam are mere exceptions to the rule; why «wives submit to your husbands» carries
more weight
than «submit one to another»; why the laws of the Old Testament are treated as irrelevant
in one moment, but important enough to display
in public courthouses and schools the next; why a feminist reading of the text represents a capitulation to culture but a reading that turns an ancient Near Eastern text into an apologetic for the post-Industrial Revolution nuclear family is not; why the curse of Genesis 3 has the final word on gender relationships rather
than the new creation that began at the resurrection.
God is no
more female or goddess
than God is
male, and
males have no priority over women
in the New Covenant community because of gender (Gal 3:27 - 29).»
And, at the core, I consider myself to have a
female gender much
more than a
male gender identity... and Germain probably would think otherwise... but she holds nothing that I desire... therefore,
in reality, her opinion does not matter to me.
One study showed that
males who were
in the presence of
female fertile hormones found the pictures ofordinary women
more attractive
than pictures of super models.
Darren Sherkat of Vanderbilt University contended that gay men «are
more avid religious participants
than are
male heterosexuals... and are similar to
female heterosexuals
in their rates of religious participation.»
The Canadian Religious Conference includes
more than two hundred religious orders,
male and
female, present
in Canada.
There's a sense
in which humanity is
more truly,
more fully
male and
female than the beasts of the field.
If we succeed
in changing the hierarchies we have imposed on people according to their race and color and sex, then we can have a world of persons, of horizontal relationship rather
than hierarchy, a world of expression rather
than oppression, where «there are no
more distinctions between Jew and Greek, slave and free,
male and
female,» where we are all «one
in Christ Jesus.»
But we must further note
in these myths that the
male figure is associated with death
more than with life, while the
female figure is associated
more with life and renewal
than with death.
In order to demonstrate «equality» with
male students and so as not to seem prudish, college
females drink
more than they otherwise would.
With due respect for Father Neuhaus» human compassion, I submit that even if the priest were guilty of nothing
more than harboring sexual lust
in his heart toward a
male or
female of any age, the priest ought to have immediately recognized that he had not been given the gift of celibacy, and thus had badly misjudged his ability to keep his ordination vows.
I agree with Douglas Farrow's first two theses — that homo sapiens is a sexually dimorphic species and so characterized
more by differences between
male and
female than by variation — but with the qualification that these sound like empirical claims, and it is perfectly conceivable that advances
in reproductive technology might make sexual dimorphism and difference irrelevant.
That group has, of course, been
male, and the
male's view of the
female as a being whose sexual nature is
more marked
than her human nature is everywhere
in the language.
These texts and studies do not exhaust the various ways
in which women were perceived, and their roles commented upon, by writers of the early church, but they offer points of departure for a discussion on the contribution of women to the life and witness of the early church without forgetting that the «ancient sources and modern historians agree that primary conversion to Christianity was far
more prevalent among
females than among
males» [13]
in the time of the early church.
Research has shown that
in the Dominican Republic, shade coffee farms had
more males than females [3,5], indicating that shade coffee farms were a good substitute for tall forest habitats.
For example,
in basketball you can never have
more than 3
males or
females on the court at once.
• GENDER — ACL tears are
more common
in females than males, and make up approximately 75 percent of the ACL surgeries I perform.
Nature has not even made two women for every one man, and
in fact, owing to the low status of
females, and to
female infanticide, there are now
more males in China, India and Pakistan
than there are women, and their governments have expressed their alarm at the imbalance.
The findings
in a recent study
in the Journal of Athletic Training that
female athletes are
more prone to concussions
than male athletes and take longer to recover are hard to explain, says Dr. Robert Cantu, but may due to several factors.
Studies have documented that twins are
more likely to demonstrate delays
in speech and language skills, with
males typically showing a six - month greater lag
than females (Lewis & Thompson, 1992).
For example, national studies
in the United States have found that
more than one
in four youth sport participants (26 %
male and 27 %
female) were overweight (17), and nearly half of youth (48 %) who were obese said they participated
in sport (7).
According to statistics kept by the Centers for Disease Control,
in 2007, girls» soccer players reported 29,167 concussions, second only to football players.And, a study published
in the Jan. 2011 edition of theJournal of Athletic Training said
female athletes experience
more physical long - term symptoms
than male athletes.
In tamarin primate families, the
males care for the babies from an early age, providing as much, and sometimes
more, care
than the
females.
The fact that there were around three times
more male journalists shaping election coverage
than female ones demonstrates that the dearth of women is not just an issue for political parties, but that national media outlets also need to consider why it is that national political journalism
in the UK continues to be a domain where men write about other men.
In 2010, there were relatively
more females (53.0 %)
than males (40.5 %) with Primary school and JSS (Junior Secondary School) / JHS (Junior High School) as their highest level of education.
In a recent survey by BBC Radio 5, 64 % of the 113 MPs participating believed
female politicians were subject to
more abuse
than their
male counterparts.
WHEREAS, research shows that women are substantially less likely to self - select or be recruited for elective office, this gender gap
in political ambition persists across generations and over time and that qualified
female candidates who are equally or
more qualified
than men are often seen as less qualified or less viable
than male candidates; and WHEREAS, research confirms that the presence of
more women
in a governing body leads to greater transparency and a focus on progressive policies such as closing the funding and achievement gaps
in education, closing gaps or loopholes
in contraception coverage and affordable health care, closing the wage gap, and removing obstacles that contribute to poverty of women & children; and
Given a choice between
females of their own or the invasive species
in a Y - shaped maze, the
males approached invasive springbok mantises
more than 80 percent of the time.
As a result,
males in a group are
more closely related to each other
than the
females.
It's bad enough that
male praying mantises
in New Zealand are finding themselves
more attracted to invasive South African
females than to their own species.
In the current study, the research team performed a cross-sectional analysis of data from the Nurses» Health Study, which includes
more than 120,000
female registered nurses, and from the Health Professionals Follow - Up Study, which includes
more than 50,000
male health professionals.
Active genes, i.e. those that produce a large amount of RNA, seem
more likely to be retained
than less active genes; and genes that are
more active
in males than in females also persist for longer.