Sentences with phrase «of women at the time»

Now the divide between Greece and Rome on the place of women at the time was quite pronounced.

Flowers are thought to cover the bad smell of the woman at a time in the 1500s when people bathed once a year in May (the reason June is the most popular month to wed is because people smelled better than when they would in October).

I don't work with hundreds of women at a time.

PMS effects upwards of 90 % of women at some time during their life and 30 % -40 % of women have PMS severe enough that it interferes with their daily -LSB-...]

The average age of the women at the time of blood drawing was 56 y (range: 43 — 69 y).

Inflammatory messengers, or cytokines IL6 and TNFalpha, have been demonstrated to be elevated in the cerebrospinal fluid of women at the time of their childbirth who then presented with depression at 6 weeks postpartum.

«When I create a dress I want it to emphasise the femininity of a woman at all times; and so as with designing for the home, I try to identify the character of the people I'm designing for, thinking how I can diffuse this with the colours, the warmth and joy of living that first of all one gives oneself...»

I had no idea what the inspiration was that defined Edwardian fashion, as well as how it reflected the shape of what was expected to be of all women at the time!

SUFFRAGETTES IN FILM (1934) are a historical accompaniment to our Opening Night film and a fascinating representation of women at the time that the battle for universal suffrage was being fought on the streets.

Nonetheless, this film is ambitious in its attempts to highlight the treatment of women at the time.

It follows this learning journey: - Inferring key information about the character of Lady Macbeth from picture clues; - Identifying and ordering the key events in the text in which Lady Macbeth is involved; - Understanding her role in the rise and downfall of Macbeth; - Comparing and contrasting between her character and the expected role of women at the time the play was written; - Analysing Shakespeare's development of Lady Macbeth as a key character throughout the text; - Evaluating the learning in the lesson.

For example, in all 50 states, the husband of the woman at the time of her birth is legally presumed to be the father of the child.

Not exact matches

Next time you're at a cocktail party — and I don't think my social circle is particularly retrograde — watch what happens when both men and women are asked some version of «What do you do?»

«The board has an obligation to prevent this violence from happening again and you can't say that you value women's rights at the same time that you say that these types of cases have to go into confidential arbitration,» Christensen said.

Again, if you're a woman entrepreneur, you'd better have a sense of humor that just won't quit — especially at those times when really, you shouldn't need one.

In an attempt to increase the proportion of women in the orchestra, which at the time was below 10 %, the orchestra started implementing blind auditions.

The New York Times is under fire (at least on my social feeds) for its decision to retain star reporter Glenn Thrush, who has been accused of unwanted touching and kissing by four women.

Amid mounting criticism, Caldbeck took a temporary leave of absence, issuing an apology «to those women who I've made feel uncomfortable in any way, at any time.»

SmartAsset looked at the median earnings for full - time working women, as well as the number of women with high - level degrees and those who own businesses.

This opinion piece from The New York Times editorial board — part of a larger series on gun violence that also looks at the horrific statistics on the murder of women in the U.S. — focuses on the «boyfriend loophole,» something that may be familiar to regular Broadsheet readers.

Around the same time that Grace Hopper was doing so at Harvard, the women of ENIAC were developing the use of subroutines.

Comparing full - time, year - round workers, women earn 77 cents for every dollar men earn, said Dana Britton, director of the Center for Women and Work at Rutgers University in Newark, women earn 77 cents for every dollar men earn, said Dana Britton, director of the Center for Women and Work at Rutgers University in Newark, Women and Work at Rutgers University in Newark, N.J..

For example, Warshay worked with a pair of entrepreneurs who spent time in the prenatal vitamin section at Whole Foods, where they discovered women didn't like the large size of vitamin pills and potential side effects of nausea and constipation.

Lubna Olayan was once the only woman at a 4,000 - employee company; now she's helping hundreds of Saudi women enter the workforce for the first time.

Irving says they were memorable and helped brand awareness reach almost 80 percent (high for a company with revenue under $ 2 billion at the time), but they alienated an important segment of his small - business customers — namely, women.

Income tax is likely the last thing on your mind as the holiday season kicks in, but now is perhaps the best time to start strategizing for your 2015 return, said Manisha Thakor, CFA, director of Wealth Strategies for Women at Buckingham and The BAM Alliance.

The study's bottom line seems to be that, sure, there is still plenty of sexism when it comes to women's behavior at the negotiating table, but if you're more interested at any given time in getting a good deal than challenging stereotypes, then flirting may be the way to go.

As a teen, she spent time working with children born to women in prison and volunteered at a relief camp in the wake of a devastating earthquake in 2005.

Fraley and her sister Ada Wyn, part of a massive influx of women into the U.S. workforce during WWII, went to work at a Naval Air Station in Alameda, Calif., after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, according to the Times.

The reality is such that, if you are under the age of 45, you have grown up in a time in which women have graduated from university at higher rates than men.

At the time, it was less common for a woman to take the reins of a company, but Marshall stepped up and has since led the company to impressive growth.

As one of the few women in a top job at a major U.S. tech company, IBM CEO Ginni Rometty did not have an easy time getting there.

And even setting that aside, nearly 70 percent of the time a man receives a higher initial salary offer than does a woman vying for the same job title at the same company.

At the same time, Intel announced similar initiatives, such as its massive Diversity in Technology Initiative, which through a partnership with GirlsWhoCode is helping to provide more educational support to a greater number of young women.

At Fortune's 2013 Most Powerful Women Summit, Cool said she spends the majority of her time reading and visiting Berkshire's operating companies, learning about their inner workings and occasionally getting involved in the operations — a role that sometimes includes the unpleasant task of firing management.

We talk about grit all the time here at Spartan Race but Dr. Angela Lee Duckworth is the woman who literally wrote the book about it (or at least she will be when Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance is published May 3 by Scribner).

«It just happened at a time that women were beginning to work and that little dress that was both feminine but empowered them became a symbol of that time and became a symbol of women's emancipation,» she said.

Phin Barnes, a partner at First Round Capital and an investor in startup Modern Fertility, says the number of pitches he sees from companies addressing women's health care has increased about 10 times in the past five years.

Nancy Gibbs, the first woman to serve as editor of TIME, interviewed Earle, Kathryn Smith (the first female coach in the NFL), Maya Lin (the first woman to design a memorial on the National Mall) and Carla Hayden (the first woman and first African American to be Librarian of Congress) about their journeys at Tuesday's event.

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.»

Economists treat parental leave, both for women and men, as a simple cost - benefit problem: in theory, at least, if a woman's wage is greater than the cost of replacing her in the home, then she should spend her time working and hire someone else to care for her children.

In popular, high - paying industries like tech, women are offered lower starting salaries than their male counterparts for the same job at the same company 63 percent of the time.

The rise is stark when compared to previous generations: less than a quarter of young adults lived at home in the «50s — a time when, it should be noted, the average woman was married before 21.

(His major expenses at the time of filing included a $ 7 million mandated payment to Lastonia Leviston, a Florida woman who said that Jackson had published a sex tape of her online without permission, as well as a soured headphone deal costing him $ 18.4 million.)

That's possibly because the US workplace doesn't afford the kind of support that would enable women to have kids and develop their career at the same time.

At any rate, the figures for women's businesses for the period of 1987 to 1997 resemble those for minority businesses during the same time period.

It was really before there was a general awareness of sexual harassment, so it was a bit of an unkind environment for a young woman at the time.»

At a time when working women must still fight for equal pay, outperform to be taken seriously in the boardroom, and hustle over the mere fraction of all investment spending open to them, a Trump presidency is seen as a blow for many.

For the first time in the report's history, the firm found that more than half of new board members at S&P 500 companies (56 percent) were women and / or minorities.

As Hitched.com editor Steve Cooper put it in a rebuttal to the Facebook divorce stories, this has been the case since the times of our caveman friend Blaaarggg: «I'm sure at some point during the Stone Age a woman was frustrated because her mate wouldn't step away from the fire and come to bed.