Sentences with phrase «only woman in the history»

Mother Mary Angelica of the Annunciation, a Catholic nun and the only woman in the history of television to found and a lead a cable network for twenty years, died yesterday, Easter Sunday, at age ninety - two.
She was the only woman in the history of the planet to go through pregnancy without any advice, solicited or otherwise.
I was probably one of the only women in the history of the world so sad to put my pre-prego clothes back on!
Dr. Kagan is the only woman in the history of American Education to receive its three most prestigious awards: the 2004 Distinguished Service Award from the Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO), the 2005 James Bryant Conant Award for Lifetime Service to Education from the Education Commission of the States (ECS), and the Harold W. McGraw, Jr..
Sarah T. Hughes (1896 - 1985), lawyer and federal judge, is the only woman in the history of the United States to swear in a President — she swore in Lyndon B. Johnson aboard Air Force One after the assassination of President Kennedy.

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But as Jill Lepore recounts in her new book, The Secret History of Wonder Woman, the Amazonian princess was only as empowered as her (male) writers allowed her to be.
Wente was not only the magazine's first female editor, she was also only the second woman to hold a senior editorial position in the magazine's 54 - year history.
WASHINGTON — In concert with Women's History Month, the Women's Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC) today announced the 15th annual list of America's Top Corporations for Women's Business Enterprises (WBEs), the only national award honoring corporations for world - class Supplier Diversity programs that reduce barriers and drive growth for Women's Business Enterprises.
With Japan's stock and property markets the envy of the world, I exploited one of the only times in history where a mere mortal could moonlight through a few wacky years of over-the-top TV commercials, exotic location shoots, spotlights with beautiful women and encounters with the famous.
When I claim that label, I'm connecting not only with a number of active feminists who are working today to help women, but with an ongoing history of feminists who got women the vote, who made birth control happen, who got women into positions of power in the government, who worked to rectify racial inequality and fight against things like mandatory sterilization of welfare recipients.
Had not the greedy miner, backed by the only country that considers the slaughter of women and children in time of peace to be a legitimate tactic, and also the country that has created the most dictatorships in history, not run his thugs into independent countries, apartheid probably would not have happened.
I will be focusing on the writings of Tertullian, who plays a prominent role in the history of Christian doctrine not only because of his development of a vocabulary to express the doctrine of the trinity, [7] but also because of his writings to and on women, and his understanding and interpretation of women's experiences.
The US was NEVER for» all people being created equal», Even when that quote was written only rich white land - owning males could vote in this country... Women, African - Americans, Native Americans, and Indians were secluded from that... You need to read «the people's history of the united states» by howard zinn..
Rather, it resides in the relationship with God which such existence may and does enjoy, whether this is realized or actualized in a vivid manner or is present only as a kind of Leitmotif which runs through the whole history of the human race and the personal history of each and every human person as a member of the society of men and women.
In Dewar's illustrious 170 - year history, Stephanie is only the seventh person to hold the proud title of Dewar's Master Blender — and, she is the first woman.
For her achievements at BUCS and Varsity, she was awarded a discretionary Full Blue by the women's Blues Committee, only the second in the history of the club.
Last summer she won the 200 meters at the world championships in Seville, and only three women in history have run faster times for both the 100 and the 200.
They aren't the only two quality performers you should have feelings about in this match, though: Mickie James is looking to tie Trish Stratus for the most women's titles in WWE history, Becky Lynch has been screwed out of winning the title back from Alexa on multiple occasions, and Natalya and Carmella could both do a lot with the title given their current jerk characters should they manage to come out on top.
It's her gender, too, maybe subtly, maybe just a photo, but people remember, and when there have only been four other women at her level in the history of collegiate athletics, it's even harder to forget.
A 2001 graduate of Williams, she was co-captain of the»01 national championship team, making her one of only two women in D - III tennis history to win titles as a player and a coach.
Only two years before Quinnipiac's rugby team was formed in 2011 — the second Division I women's rugby program in NCAA history — the university found itself embroiled in a Title IX case of its own making.
She's the only person in this sport as dominant as Charlotte: In her whole WWE history, this woman has never lost a matcin this sport as dominant as Charlotte: In her whole WWE history, this woman has never lost a matcIn her whole WWE history, this woman has never lost a match.
But when the U.S. long course championships began at Schroeder the next morning — indoors for only the third time in 80 years — the greatest woman butterflyer in history looked full of life.
Note that these tests are not necessary for every pregnant woman but only for those who have a history of chromosomal diseases in their families or in the cases where the doctor suspects something to be wrong.
She's one of only 10 women in the history of the nation to give birth while in Congress.
If elected, James would not only be the first African - American attorney general in New York state history, but also the first woman to be elected to the position.
Both sides will benefit, Democrats would get Downstate (which in my humble opinion should be called the Commonwealth of New Amsterdam after the most progressive city in Europe and in reference to the city's history), a guaranteed two seats in the US Senate (+1 because Gillibrand did well Upstate in the last election, so 3 seats for the Democrats), guaranteed control of the Judicial, Legislative, and Executive branches, and the once in a lifetime opportunity to write a state constitution to their own liking (firearms rights applies only to military and police, right to choose for women, protections for LGBT New Yorkers, etc)
The lives of the men, women and children who rest in peace here are part of the history of not only the Hunts Point community, but of New York at large.
Not only is she making history as the first African American woman to serve in this role, she is one of our country's most accomplished and distinguished minds serving in law enforcement.»
For that reason, the American Cancer Society recommends annual MRI screenings only in women with a strong family history of breast or ovarian cancer.
The researchers found that only 16 % of women with a family history of breast cancer had BRCA1 mutations, compared with the 45 % found in previous studies.
An inorganic electrochemist, she is the only woman appointed president of the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) in the society's history.
Quoting an unnamed prominent physicist in the last chapter of her sparkling history of the development of modern physics, Margaret Wertheim puts her finger on one reason why women, rarely raised to be blunt bastards, are still only 3 per cent of fully tenured physics professors in the US.
For the first time in its 64 - year history, a prestigious, invitation - only meeting of young scientists and Nobel Laureates is made up of more women than men.
Margaret Thatcher earned her enduring place in history, of course, as the United Kingdom's first — and thus far onlywoman Prime Minister, and the person to hold that post the longest — more than 11 years — in the twentieth century.
About 8 in 10 women at highest risk for BRCA mutations — because of family history or ancestry — said they had wanted testing, but only a little more than half received it.
Worldwide, lung cancer is the most commonly diagnosed form of cancer.1 In the United Kingdom, its annual incidence is second only to that of breast cancer, accounting for around 39000 new cancer diagnoses annually.2 In countries that have seen a high prevalence of smoking, around 90 % of diagnoses of lung cancer are attributable to cigarette smoking.3 The increased incidence from smoking is proportional to the length and intensity of smoking history.4 On average, a lifetime smoker has a 20-fold increase in the risk of developing lung cancer compared with a lifetime non - smoker.1 Lung cancer is more common in men than in women, closely following past patterns of smoking prevalence, and 80 % of cases are diagnosed in people aged over 60In the United Kingdom, its annual incidence is second only to that of breast cancer, accounting for around 39000 new cancer diagnoses annually.2 In countries that have seen a high prevalence of smoking, around 90 % of diagnoses of lung cancer are attributable to cigarette smoking.3 The increased incidence from smoking is proportional to the length and intensity of smoking history.4 On average, a lifetime smoker has a 20-fold increase in the risk of developing lung cancer compared with a lifetime non - smoker.1 Lung cancer is more common in men than in women, closely following past patterns of smoking prevalence, and 80 % of cases are diagnosed in people aged over 60In countries that have seen a high prevalence of smoking, around 90 % of diagnoses of lung cancer are attributable to cigarette smoking.3 The increased incidence from smoking is proportional to the length and intensity of smoking history.4 On average, a lifetime smoker has a 20-fold increase in the risk of developing lung cancer compared with a lifetime non - smoker.1 Lung cancer is more common in men than in women, closely following past patterns of smoking prevalence, and 80 % of cases are diagnosed in people aged over 60in the risk of developing lung cancer compared with a lifetime non - smoker.1 Lung cancer is more common in men than in women, closely following past patterns of smoking prevalence, and 80 % of cases are diagnosed in people aged over 60in men than in women, closely following past patterns of smoking prevalence, and 80 % of cases are diagnosed in people aged over 60in women, closely following past patterns of smoking prevalence, and 80 % of cases are diagnosed in people aged over 60in people aged over 60.2
Marie and Pierre Curie were history's ultimate tag team, giving a good shoeing not only to cancer through their discoveries in radiology, but also to the sexist scientific community, who opposed Marie's work on account of her being a woman.
The city is not only steeped in history as a major textile centre, it also offers an exciting array of dating activities for men and women in Leeds.
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The wife of legendary country musician Johnny Cash and a respected artist in her own right, June Carter Cash proved to be not only a pivotal figure in country music history but also a woman of many diverse talents.
In 1991, at the U.S. Nationals, she became the first American woman and only the second female in history to land a triple axeIn 1991, at the U.S. Nationals, she became the first American woman and only the second female in history to land a triple axein history to land a triple axel.
Cuba's moving documentary «Toca La Luz» («Touch the Light») not only captures what it is like for the visually impaired in Cuba, but follows three women in different stages of their lives throughout the nation's history.
Only three other women have been nominated in the 90 - year history of the Oscars - Sofia Coppola, Jane Campion and Lena Wertmuller.
Greta Gerwig is also up for best director, only the fifth woman nominated in Oscar history.
Greta Gerwig became only the fifth woman in Oscars history to be nominated for best director on Tuesday, and she also picked up a nomination for best original screenplay for «Lady Bird.»
Gerwig is, shamefully, only the fifth woman to be nominated for best director in the Oscars» 90 - year history.
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