Sentences with phrase «of lesser men»

The younger Wenger would have put on his big boy pants and vehemently resisted the temptations of lesser men.

If priests aren't taking a stand against the practice of having children kneel in front of lesser men... they are just wasting time and allowing the abuse to continue.

Not exact matches

«All else equal, a man who is 25 pounds below average weight is predicted to earn $ 210,925 less across a 25 - year career than a man who is of average weight,» Judge and Cable point out.

Just less than a year after walking out of Green Haven, Buari, now a free man, is driving the Sienna up the windy highway upstate.

First, there were 125 men in one large room... The men were very considerate of each other, and I didn't hear a raised voice ever, much less an argument.

Another culture that treats women as less than men (such that female infanticide still happens regularly), India, nevertheless, finds females in 30 percent of programming jobs, compared with 21 percent in the U.S.

Less than two years ago, men's clothing sales made up just 8 % of Lululemon's revenues.

When it comes to financing business growth, the stats are grim: «Women raise 50 % less capital than men do,» explained Geri Stengel, president and founder of digital media and market - research agency Ventureneer and a Forbes columnist whose writing focuses on successful female entrepreneurs, during a breakout session, «And, often, capital means success.»

In 68 % of the countries, women believed they had less opportunity than men to start a business — even though they also indicated that their skills matched those of their male counterparts.

When she went ahead and added these sorts of risks to the scale — things like cooking an impressive but difficult dish for an important dinner party or buying a ticket from a less reliable airline — lo and behold women suddenly seemed just as comfortable with risk as men.

Washington suffered from a number of otherwise debilitating, painful ailments and diseases throughout his life that would have taken a lesser man down — but not the man who founded the most powerful country ever to grace the Earth.

«KPCB discriminates against [Ellen Pao] and other women by failing to promote them comparably to men, by compensating them less than men through lower salary, bonus and carried interest, by restricting the number of investments that women are allowed to make as compared to men, by failing to include junior women from meetings and discussions, by failing to provide equivalent sponsorship of women as of men, by failing to include junior women comparably to junior men in the interview process, and by failing to provide opportunities for visibility and success inside and outside the firm for women as compared to men.»

For well over a century, a range of men's footwear brands — Grenson, Church's, John Lobb, Tricker's and Crockett & Jones, among others — have called the East Midlands region home, producing more or less the same shoes, more or less the same way.

That shift came as prime - age men contributed a few more minutes of housework, but not enough to offset the gap, suggesting that the tasks like laundry and cleaning are probably being outsourced, while online shopping is more efficient.As they spent less time on chores, women worked and slept more, the data show.

The maker of the Maserati, Jeep and Alfa Romeo nameplates will instead feature men as well as women in less flesh - exposing garb than in previous years, two people with knowledge of the plans said.

UnionsWA has said that the latest figures released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics has shown that women in Western Australia continue to be paid a far less amount on average than men.

Compared to men working the same number of weekly hours, women earn less; 16 % less when they worked 40 hours a week, and 18 % less for those who worked 45 hours a week.

I once saw (but frustratingly can't currently locate) a great headline on an article responding to the question of why women are less aggressive about negotiating compensation than men.

The study, conducted by Sameer B. Srivastava, Ph.D. and doctoral student Eliot Sherman at the University of California, Berkeley's Haas School of Business, found that low - performing women who switched from a male supervisor to a high - performing female supervisor earned substantially less than men who made a similar shift.

There was a time, less than two years ago, when women seemed poised to overtake men and become the majority of the American workforce.

Oxfam said that women workers were worst hit by global inequality as they consistently earn less than men and usually have lower paid and more insecure forms of work.

Managers, who are mostly male, also are in charge of deciding who gets promoted, leading to women being promoted less often than men, according to court documents.

In response, many online gambling sites simply moved offshore — some, including PokerStars, to the Isle of Man in the British Isles, where online gambling is legal and taxes are less of a consideration.

If your team is anything less than an equal balance of men and women, then it is probably not the best it can be.»

The newer ad is a little less aggressive, though some of the text proclaims «not sipped,» «not soft,» and «not a fruit cup» (when that last text appears, an older man can be seen flicking a lemon slice off the rim of his pint).

In 2011, head coaches for all women's teams in the BIG 10 conference made less than a third of what the men's coaches pulled in, $ 149,000 compared with $ 490,000, according to research from Tucker.

While men had an average balance of $ 108,200, women averaged nearly a third less with only $ 73,700 in their accounts.

By studying thousands of bronze - medal fights at international judo competitions, they found women less prone than men to «psychological momentum.»

The same is true for women with higher incomes: 30 percent of women with family incomes of $ 100,000 or more report they've earned less than a man who was doing comparable work, Pew notes, compared with roughly one - in - five women with lower incomes.

According to an evaluation by Hired, female candidates in the field are offered an average of four percent less than their male counterparts, and «63 percent of the time women receive lower salary offers than men for the same job at the same company.»

Since NASA landed the first man on the Moon in 1969, its budget has plummeted from 4.5 % of the Federal budget to less than 0.5 %.

A recent report from the Pew Research Center, conducted before 2017's wave of sexual misconduct allegations, notes that employed women are five times more likely than employed men to say they've earned less for doing the same job.

Our list includes diaper bags that come in a range of styles and that will be more or less suitable for dads (or moms, really) for different reasons, but all of these great diaper bags for men offer plenty of storage space and allow for the versatility and customization that will help each dad handle parenting on the go in his own way.

After all, there's plenty of research showing that women get paid less than men, and for reasons that have nothing to do with their job performance.

Women are also less likely to tap personal networks of close friends and business acquaintances for financing, though men and women seemed equally likely to approach banks for financing.

But the name of the red - bearded assailant was less clear: some on Twitter claimed it was a Texas man who goes by a Nordic alias online.

He found that «men who reported more than 23 hours a week of sedentary activity had a 64 percent greater risk of dying from heart disease than those who reported less than 11 hours a week of sedentary activity,» according to NPR.

A couple of weeks ago, I mentioned research showing that men feel less committed when assigned to teams that contain more women than men.

With all the extra time on their hands sans practices, games, and travel — and with most of them not even 40 yet, much less 65 - plus — how will these men spend their time?

That puts us in the awkward position of making ourselves less able by our beliefs than a man whose body is disabled by cerebral palsy.

Instead of calling for repression, we should stop punishing children and adults for failing to obey the unhealthy dictates of masculinity — men need less repression, not more.

After less than a day of deliberations, the jury of six men and six women found Ulbricht guilty of charges including drug trafficking, and conspiracies to commit money laundering and computer hacking.

To bring attention to the fact that black women earn 17 % less than their white female counterparts and that black women are paid 63 % of the dollar men are paid.

The top five elected men in IG's list of highest - earning world leaders pulled in an average $ 457,112, compared to an average $ 275,034 — or 40 percent less — for the ladies.

Ben Thompson, a technology analyst who happens to run his own one - man media company — a subscription - based newsletter and podcasting venture called Stratechery — thinks there is a broader lesson about how writing of any kind can be monetized in an era when pageviews are worth less and less.

Take the underrepresentation of women among tech entrepreneurs together with an overwhelmingly male VC population (with their presumably dude - heavy networks and natural affinity for the types of companies that speak to men) and the result has been dismal amounts of investor dollars going to female founders — less than five percent just a decade ago.

To become an FBI Special Agent, candidates must be between the ages of 23 and 37 and successfully complete a battery of physical tests including a timed 300 - meter sprint (women must run it in less than 65 seconds to qualify; men, 55 seconds) and pushups (women must do at least 14; men, 30).

While the senator is indeed far less wealthy than many of his Senate colleagues — as well as his fellow presidential contenders — he is not exactly a man of modest means.

Non-Jews wishing to become teachers and scientists and professional men are able to find more or less open opportunities for the exercise of their talents.

From Uber's toxic workplace, to reports of venture capitalists harassing female entrepreneurs, to that Google bro who posted that manifesto saying women tend to be more neurotic than men even as the company undergoes a federal investigation into whether it pays women less than men... none of this is good.