Sentences with phrase «of young girls in»

We propose that such early screening is warranted, and would facilitate early identification and possible participation of young girls in interventions to prevent further development of psychopathology.

Rieger's new series of photographs are portraits of young girls in their Halloween costumes, some of the costumes were purchased, some were homemade, as if cobbled together in a marvelous attempt to escape a reality, an everyday routine, a town too small, a place too hard.

The four largest are about 44 inches tall and feature singular, full - figure representations of young girls in the seven - to - nine year age group, all surrounded by large expanses of clean white paper.

Robin Cutler [00:03:27] That also goes along, maybe this is as we move into trends into 2018, I also see empowerment of young girls in some of the literature that we're seeing.

She says that she was inspired to write Sold about five years ago following a chance meeting with a photographer who was working undercover to document the presence of young girls in brothels overseas.

I don't think her approach to the upbringing of young girls in an urban setting was that unusual.

He's made something authentically confused and moderately offensive, apparently eager to place this dodgy film at the feet of young girls in search of heroes - his own glossy brand of marketable rebellion.

Reaching any scientific talk involved dodging through throngs of young girls in spangled outfits, face paint and big, glittering hair bows.

When Dan came home one day to tell me about a story of a young girl in her class who was a scholarship student in his class, a Kenyon, who was desperately ill and needed a heart operation.

Its about the coming of age of a young girl in 1970s and 80s Iran and Europe.

These are among the motives of younger girls in dating sugar daddies.

And finally... Guillermo del Toro's story of a young girl in fascist Spain who goes into a mysterious world and meets a faun who offers a dark bargain is probably still his most beautiful, beguiling work of gothic romance.

Beasts of the Southern Wild is a magical look into the life of a young girl in Louisiana's post-Katrina, post-apocalyptic wasteland, while Amour is the latest in a line of dark, disturbing, and utterly brilliant psychological studies directed by Michael Haneke.

And now Davis headlines the latest incarnation of the genre classic, a TV reimagining that casts her as the mother of the young girl in the grip of a horrific demonic possession.

This female - directed, female - driven film adapted from Deborah Ellis» novel tells of a young girl in a Taliban - controlled Afghanistan, who is forced to disguise herself as a boy to provide for her family and spring her father from prison.

Liyana documents the inspiring story of a young girl in rural Swaziland, whose parents die from AIDS, and whose little twin brothers are stolen by child traffickers after she and her frail grandmother are assaulted and abused.

The lesson includes discussion around the story of a young girl in Nepal and how her life revolves around the need for water to provide food and a food matching activity.

Like its companion volume, Bog Bodies (1997), this deals with the discovery of a preserved body — this time, the frozen mummy of a young girl in the Andes.

Today, the Anne Frank House is an emotional museum that serves as a touching memorial of the life and struggles of a young girl in exceptional circumstances.

The idea of a young girl in power armor wasn't new to me.

Not exact matches

These days Candace is out from behind the mask and showing the world some new faces — as a singer (her rendition of Michael Jackson's «Heal The World» also went viral), vlogger, host on TLC, and ambassador for charitable organization Convoy of Hope, who as part of their mission works to empower young girls in cultures where women are degraded.

GoldieBlox — which creates storybooks and toys designed to promote science and engineering to young girls — first proved its social media mettle in fall 2012, scoring close to $ 300,000 via Kickstarter to cover the costs of manufacturing its first wave of products.

The authors claimed that an «Increasing numbers of academic studies are finding that mental health problems have been soaring among girls over the past 10 - and in particular five - years, coinciding with the period in which young people's use of social media has exploded.»

Lubna grew up in cosmopolitan Beirut, the youngest of four siblings, three of them girls.

Mary Baldwin University's Program for the Exceptionally Gifted accepts girls as young as 13 and about 20 girls enroll in the gifted program each year, making up around 10 % of the campus population, Corinne said.

Shahid ended up organizing a camp that summer in Islamabad, about three hours south of the Swat Valley, for Malala and 26 other young girls.

Coding is a universal language of the future, and when you think about jobs in the future, this is a skill that young kids, girls and boys, really need to succeed.

As the Founding Program Director of the WiTNY Initiative, she's a recognized leader in facilitating the participation of young girls and women in technology careers.

Last June, the internet giant debuted its Made with Code campaign in an effort to get young women excited about computer science — a field that less than one percent of high school girls think of as part of their future.

After graduating from Stanford with a degree in mechanical engineering and product design, Sterling was bothered by how few women were in her program and became obsessed with «disrupting the pink aisle» with a toy that would introduce girls to the joy of engineering at a young age.

A couple of weeks ago, a young girl named Alice Jacob wrote a letter to fashion retailer Gap asking for the store to consider more variety in the clothes it offers to girls, instead of «just pink and princesses and stuff like that.»

According to the TD report, recent research indicates that boys demonstrate more confidence in math and more voluntary participation in high school and university math classes, implying that more effective methods of «developing numeracy skills and confidence» in young girls are needed.

The younger son of the media tycoon stepped down as the chairman of the - then BSkyB in 2012, forced out by his links to a scandal at the family's now - defunct News of the World newspaper which, among many other ethical outrages, hacked a murdered schoolgirl's phone in a search for its next story on the case, temporarily misleading the police and the girl's family into thinking she was still alive.

As a young girl living in poverty, Vienna - born Hattie Carnegie dreamed of climbing to the top in superkinetic New York, where every day, it seemed, ideas were turned into fortunes.

Just a few weeks ago, the social network repeatedly deleted posts and suspended the account of a Norwegian newspaper editor after he published a Pulitzer Prize - winning photo of a young Vietnamese girl running away from her bombed village in 1972, as part of a series on compelling war photography.

After nearly two years of research and asking questions, in 2012 Saujani launched Girls Who Code, an organization dedicated to empowering young women and bridging the gender gap.

In the trailer, teens blow smoke into the screen and a young girl offers you a sip of an imaginary beverage at a tea party.

The pair responsible for Naturally Perfect Dolls appeared in a recent episode of the entrepeneur - themed show, hoping to secure a $ 200,000 investment for their natural haired doll line that caters to young Black girls.

«When the girls were young, Keith would drive them to cheerleading and to their Brownies meetings,» she says, creating a fantastic visual of Captain Teague, his character in the Pirates of the Caribbean movies, delivering Girl Scout cookies.

Younger is a leader for women's health, safety and economic security, and most notably, was a leader of Prosperity Together, the initiative announced at the White House in November that will provide $ 118 million in funding for women and girls of color.

The item got passed around from site to site, and a consensus began to form: The desperate not - quite - It Girl was Gretchen Mol, whose movie roles were starting to dry up; the new target was Blake Lively, beginning to transition from TV to film; and in the center of it all, between two beautiful young women whose careers he held in the palm of his hands, was Harvey Weinstein.

Mr. McCourry came home from war unable to escape scenes of an explosion that nearly killed him, and haunted by the memory of two young girls he accidentally killed in a fire fight.

He is also very active in his community with board positions that include City Year, an organization that recruits young people for community service in 24 U.S. cities, the Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston, and Massachusetts General Hospital.

As you can see from the covers (or maybe not, it's a little hard to read), there is a strong focus in their feature content on Teena's insecurities and hang - ups — not that we endorse capitalizing on young girls» insecurities, this is simply a demonstration, for better or worse, of personas aligning well with a brand's marketing.

The founder of a nonprofit that organizes youth robotics competitions says he's pleased to see how many young people are participating in the sport, especially girls.

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The concept of introducing girls to coding and technology at a young age has been something I have been talking about in social circles so often in the last year that when I heard about an opportunity to assist in that happening, it was a no brainer!

Ever since she was a young girl, she has participated in a variety of sports including soccer, basketball, volleyball and figure skating.

Sexual violence is known to affect 1/3 of all women and girls at some point in life, with the largest demographic being young women between the ages of 14 and 24.

Rick Perry and Michele Bachmann, two presidential candidates who sparred over the issue of Texas vaccinations, may be floundering in the polls, but the topic of Merck's controversial Gardasil is heating up — with an Austrian physician who studied the drug saying it is not only dangerous, but useless in reducing cervical cancer, the stated reason it was administered to young girls at the behest of Gov. Perry.