Sentences with phrase «only woman in the field»

Fiorina has been publicly considering a presidential bid for months, touting her business experience and positioning herself as the only woman in the field of potential Republican nominees.

That has been widely speculated, since Cuomo is believed to be very interested in ticket balancing and Rice not only is the only woman in the field (unless Liz Holtzman formally enters the race), but also hails from the suburbs, which is going to be a battleground this fall — particularly if Suffolk County Executive Steve Levy ends up as the GOP candidate in the general election.

During her remarks, Rice stressed the importance of ticket - balancing, noting she's the only woman in the field.

She is (so far) the only woman in the field, and also the only DA, making her what some see as a good head - to - head match for Staten Island DA Dan Donovan, the likely GOP designee.

Not exact matches

By most estimates, women comprise only 30 percent of the workforce in engineering and tech - related fields.

Not only am I a woman trying to do business, but I'm a woman trying to make a women's health opportunity look attractive to male investors in a field that's dominated by men.

SEP is proud to not only support women entrepreneurs but also those interested in building businesses in STEAM fields.

«This is an historical moment as WBENC advances its mission of leveling the playing field for Women's Business Enterprises not only in the private sector, but now in the public sector.

«Not only are they CEOs of companies but they're also putting, what many of them describe as, extra hours and almost a second job into trying to highlight the work of women and trying to make it easier for them to enter into the playing field,» said Peck in an interview Thursday with Cheddar.

«It is imperative for all of the major stakeholders in women's enterprise development — in policymaking, program development, capital, research, and organizational capacity - building — to move forward in the same direction, to not only increase our national competitiveness but to level the economic playing field.

In fact, women have made progress in some STEM fields — in 1987 only 23 % of mathematicians, statisticians, and actuaries were women; by 2015 this share increased to 67 In fact, women have made progress in some STEM fields — in 1987 only 23 % of mathematicians, statisticians, and actuaries were women; by 2015 this share increased to 67 in some STEM fields — in 1987 only 23 % of mathematicians, statisticians, and actuaries were women; by 2015 this share increased to 67 in 1987 only 23 % of mathematicians, statisticians, and actuaries were women; by 2015 this share increased to 67 %.

Please, any Christian, honestly answer the following: The completely absurd theory that all 7,000,000,000 human beings are simultaneously being supervised 24 hours a day, every day of their lives by an immortal, invisible being for the purposes of reward or punishment in the «afterlife» comes from the field of: (a) Astronomy; (b) Medicine; (c) Economics; or (d) Christianity You are about 70 % likely to believe the entire Universe began less than 10,000 years ago with only one man, one woman and a talking snake if you are a: (a) historian; (b) geologist; (c) NASA astronomer; or (d) Christian I have convinced myself that gay $ ex is a choice and not genetic, but then have no explanation as to why only gay people have ho.mo $ exual urges.

In the present field of discussion the only points of certainty seem to be these: (a) both creation and redemption establish the equality of men and women before God, as both image bearers and children of God through Christ (Gen. 1:26 - 27; Gal.

In the view of even the most faithful and sophisticated church members, including those who are close friends of the clergy, the theological seminary is a mysterious and awesome institution — familiar only to the privileged and spiritual elite, speaking an esoteric tongue, and turning out men and women in a highly specialized field — .In the view of even the most faithful and sophisticated church members, including those who are close friends of the clergy, the theological seminary is a mysterious and awesome institution — familiar only to the privileged and spiritual elite, speaking an esoteric tongue, and turning out men and women in a highly specialized field — .in a highly specialized field — ...

What is the only thing capable of making 40 % of the country fvcking stupid enough to think the entire Universe began less than 10,000 years ago with one man, one woman and a talking snake: (i) paleontology (ii) archeology (iii) biology; or (iv) religion It is only acceptable as an adult to believe Bronze Age mythology like talking snakes, the Red Sea splitting, mana falling from the sky, a man living in a whale's belly, a talking donkey, superhuman strength, a man rising from the dead and angels, ghosts, gods and demons in the field of:

The parables disclose with what pleasure and tolerance he surveyed the broad scene of human activity: the merchant seeking pearls; the farmer sowing his fields; the real - estate man trying to buy a piece of land in which he had secret reason to believe a treasure lay buried; the dishonest secretary, who had been given notice, making friends against the evil day among his employer's debtors by reducing their obligations; the five young women sleeping with lamps burning while the bridegroom tarried and unable to attend the marriage because their sisters who had had foresight enough to bring additional oil refused to lend them any; the rich man whose guests for dinner all made excuses; the man comfortably in bed with his children who gets up at midnight to help his importunate neighbor only because he despairs of getting rid of him otherwise; the king who is out to capture a city; the man who built his house upon the sand and lost it in the first storm of wind and rain; the queer employer who pays all of his men the same wage whether they have worked the whole day or a single hour; the great lord who going to a distant land entrusts his property to his three servants and judges them by the success of their investments when he returns; the shepherd whose sheep falls into a ditch; the woman with ten pieces of silver who, losing one, lights the candle and sweeps diligently till she finds it, and makes the finding of it the occasion of a celebration in which all of her neighbors are invited to share — and how long such a list might be!

These essays are among the best contemporary writing in their field, not only because their author was a fine historian, but because he was a man who loved women.

Marriage and motherhood are not the only way to biblical womanhood, as we see in so many of our spiritual mamas, despite our collective evangelical habit of treating single women and men as our personal match - making mission field.

The completely absurd theory that all 7,000,000,000 human beings are simultaneously being supervised 24 hours a day, every day of their lives by an immortal, invisible being for the purposes of reward or punishment in the «afterlife» comes from the field of: (a) Astronomy; (b) Medicine; (c) Economics; or (d) Christianity You are about 70 % likely to believe the entire Universe began less than 10,000 years ago with only one man, one woman and a talking snake if you are a: (a) historian; (b) geologist; (c) NASA astronomer; or (d) Christian I have convinced myself that gay $ ex is a choice and not genetic, but then have no explanation as to why only gay people have ho.mo $ exual urges.

- Carly Fiorina (R): The former CEO of Hewlett - Packard is an interesting candidate for one big reason: she is the only woman in the Republican field.

Pasties off to Shira for fielding perhaps the only taboo topic in Hustler Hollywood: is it in fact «hip to strip» or are there some real problems with the prevalence of the commodification of women's bodies in our culture?

Few have achieved such remarkable success in as many different fields as Davis has: she is not only an Oscar and Golden Globe winning actor, but a world - class athlete (at one time the nation's 13th - ranked archer), a member of the genius society Mensa, and is becoming recognized for her tireless advocacy of women and girls nearly as much as for her acting accomplishments.

Though the video garnered a few negative responses, with some calling it «sick» and «tasteless,» she says she's been encouraged by the overwhelmingly positive response she's received on the campaign trail, not only because she's a mom, but also because she's a 38 - year - old woman in a field of older men.

NYC Councilwoman Tish James has thrown her support behind Sen. Eric Schneiderman's AG bid, saying he's the only candidate in the field with a «real record of standing up for working women.»

Rice now has the support of two erstwhile AG candidates who were poised to challenge her status as the only woman in the five - person field of Democrats vying to replace Andrew Cuomo as the state's top attorney.

The entrance of O'Donnell and / or Holtzman into the race would complicate things for certain members of the already - crowded field, particularly Nassau County DA Kathleen Rice, who is currently the only woman in the running, and Sen. Eric Schneiderman, whose Manhattan liberal base would be cut into by Holtzman.

Williams joins a crowded field that already includes Assemblyman Keith Wright, a longtime friend and ally of Rangel; State Senator Bill Perkins, whose district covers a significant portion of the congressional district; and likely candidates like State Senator Adriano Espaillat, who narrowly lost to Rangel in two close elections; Rev. Michael Walrond, a popular pastor with ties to Rev. Al Sharpton and Mayor Bill de Blasio; SuZan «Sujay» Johnson, the only woman in the race; and Adam Clayton Powell, IV, the former Council and Assembly member who is also the son of the legendary congressman whom Rangel deposed in 1970.

Cunningham explained that prosecutors appeal to the electorate, and Rice benefits from being the only woman now in the field.

Women exceed men in only five fields, including nursing and midwifery.

That's a big improvement over 1975, when only 29 % of degree recipients in these fields were women (NSF, 1999).

Its main message is that despite many years of effort to redress science's gender balance, progress has been slow: Women constitute 44.5 % of all academic staff in the United Kingdom, but only 20.5 % of professors are women (17 % in science, technology, engineering and mathematics — STEM — fieWomen constitute 44.5 % of all academic staff in the United Kingdom, but only 20.5 % of professors are women (17 % in science, technology, engineering and mathematics — STEM — fiewomen (17 % in science, technology, engineering and mathematics — STEM — fields).

Although the percentage of doctorates awarded to women in life sciences increased from 15 to 52 percent between 1969 and 2009, only about a third of assistant professors and less than a fifth of full professors in biology - related fields in 2009 were female.

Only a few students (1.8 percent) reported that they had received messages that made them aware of the opportunities for women and minorities in STEM fields, or of the general need for more professionals in these fields.

Women are significantly underrepresented in many science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) fields, and attempts to understand why have only resulted in disagreement among researchers, the lay public, and policymakers.

Thus, increasing women's representation in academic science not only requires a shift in emphasis toward GEEMP fields in particular, but also a shift away from alleged bias in the academy toward interventions that are targeted at earlier time points in the lives of girls and women.

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«If I could consult with only one person in the field of women's health, unequivocally, I would choose Dr. Sara Gottfried.

(I am the only person I deal with on a regular basis who is a) a woman around my same age and b) in a suit so my field of reference is limited)

Nevertheless, it appears that Canadian men were more partial to the idea than their female counterparts: 71 % of men think that the idea of dancing in muddy fields and sleeping in tents is romantic, while only 58 % of Canadian women agree.

So if you're going to pick a woman out of the crowded field of women this year for a Best Director nomination — only the 5th in their 90 year history — the best bet is to go with Gerwig.

This fact is made all too explicitly clear in the opening stages of the film when Prinze's Ryan Dunne runs around a baseball field... wearing only women's thong underwear.

Schools gladly endured the expense and disruption of providing field trips because they saw these experiences as central to their educational mission: schools exist not only to provide economically useful skills in numeracy and literacy, but also to produce civilized young men and women who would appreciate the arts and culture.

That's good news for Girlstart, which strives to bring gender balance to the ranks of information technology, a field in which women account for only 12 percent of IT strategists, 16 percent of software developers, and 20 percent of IT managers.

We have deliberately freed teachers from an overly prescriptive curriculum, but this does not in any way preclude them from celebrating the important achievements and contributions of women not only in politics, but across the fields of science, literature, music and the arts.

While the issue of gender imbalance in the industry is not necessarily solved at the level of education — in the US, only one in seven women with a STEM degree actually works in that field — ensuring that a more equal number of men and women possess technical skills at GCSE level is certainly a start.

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This single moment in cinema reflects the current world of STEM, only small moments where you see people of color (especially women) as leaders and game changers in the field.

In my favorite story in the collection, «I Happy Am,» a black boy looks forward to a school field trip to a posh house in an upscale suburb, only to be disappointed that the owner is a black woman not much different than his own motheIn my favorite story in the collection, «I Happy Am,» a black boy looks forward to a school field trip to a posh house in an upscale suburb, only to be disappointed that the owner is a black woman not much different than his own mothein the collection, «I Happy Am,» a black boy looks forward to a school field trip to a posh house in an upscale suburb, only to be disappointed that the owner is a black woman not much different than his own mothein an upscale suburb, only to be disappointed that the owner is a black woman not much different than his own mother.

I also know what it's like to be the only female in the male dominated arenas of law enforcement and martial arts at a time when women were breaking into these fields over 30 years ago.

The commission's handbook Building Livelihoods: A Field Manual for Practitioners in Humanitarian Settings, the only manual of its kind, helps field workers create opportunities for refugee women to forge livelihoods in the refugee cField Manual for Practitioners in Humanitarian Settings, the only manual of its kind, helps field workers create opportunities for refugee women to forge livelihoods in the refugee cfield workers create opportunities for refugee women to forge livelihoods in the refugee camps.