Sentences with phrase «remarkable women»

Charming, genteel and with barely contained enthusiasm, Katharine Hepburn was one of those remarkable women with a style unlike any other.

If you need more information, try some of the many links to other women - in - business sites; for inspiration, click on the link to the National Women's Hall of Fame and browse through minibiographies of 125 remarkable women.

An accomplished and frequently recognized real estate leader, Adams was honored in 2008 as one of the «Eight Most Remarkable Women» in business in Connecticut.

We're adding the stories of remarkable women like Ida B. Wells, who took on racism in the South.

March is National Women's History Month and we've spent the month celebrating some remarkable women... Read More

Through Wednesday, I'll be posting more on the United Nations meeting, including excerpts from interviews I conducted on Tuesday with two remarkable women involved with this week's events — Isabella Teixeira, Brazil's environment minister, and Julia Marton - Lefevre, the director general of the International Union for Conservation of Nature.

Following their historic lead, there's truth to the old adage that birds of a feather flock together, as there are numerous women in contemporary society that continue to effect change globally in the way art is perceived, understood and collected, among them Agnes Gund, the current President Emerita of MoMA; Sheikha Al Mayassa Al Thani, who at 31 is the Director of the Qatar Museum Authority with an unlimited acquisition budget; Emily Fisher Landau, famed art collector and philanthropist, who founded the Fisher Landau Center for Art and is a trustee and generous donor for the Whitney Museum of American Art; Rosa de la Cruz, who with her husband Carlos, founded the de la Cruz Collection Contemporary Art Space (Miami), which provides education and awareness in the visual arts; Dasha Zhukova, the formidable founder of the most significant private art foundation in Russia, the Garage Museum of Contemporary Art; and Miuccia Prada, CEO of Prada fashion and co-founder of Fondazione Prada, which promotes contemporary art and other arts - related interests; all of these remarkable women share the passion that Beth has developed for the arts and artists.

Lee Krasner, Elaine de Kooning, and other remarkable women at the time also shared these aspirations in their work but, as Ann Gibson has pointed out, «they were not seen.»

«Through the work of these remarkable women we discover the significance of the artistic process, and the immense influence of that process on great works of art.»

The floor of the installation is inscribed with the names of an additional 999 remarkable women while the walls pay homage to the 129 collaborators who helped bring the work into fruition.

The award ‐ winning exhibition showcases the life and humanitarian work of one of the 20th century's most remarkable women, Diana, Princess of Wales.

The New York Times created an online interactive to address the previous omission of obituaries for 15 remarkable women.

«As feminism continues to gain traction, we are finally shifting our focus to include the accomplishments of many remarkable women who have influenced our culture,» explains Cessarine.

Beneath the Surface features Sui Park and D.C. - based Nara Park, two remarkable women artists whose deceptively life - like organic and physical installations bend our perceptions of nature, reality, and human beingsâ $ ™ place in an increasingly superficial world.

Our doors open as a one - of - a-kind Bed & Breakfast with the modern amenities discerning travelers seek — luxurious linens, robes and slippers, gas fireplaces and flat panel TVs — honoring three remarkable women who graced us with their presence.

I wrote a novel called The Centauress, set in Croatia against a background of conflict, featuring two remarkable women — one at the end of her life looking back, the other immobilised by tragedy and unable to look forward.

She said: «Female scientists have been left out of the history books and Tracy Chevalier has brought these two remarkable women back to life in her wonderful book.

SO BAD THEY»RE GOOD One hundred remarkable women get the diva treatment in Ann Shen's Bad Girls Throughout History, a sparkling celebration of formidable females who lived their lives outside the constraints of convention.

From the author of the acclaimed She - Wolves, the complex, surprising, and engaging story of one of the most remarkable women of the medieval world - as never told before.

We meet the usual suspects — Beckett, Pound, Eliot, Yeats and those two remarkable women who played such a significant role in Joyce's career, Harriet Weaver and Sylvia Beach — and witness the writer's passing encounters with the likes of Vladimir Lenin and Irish nationalist Patrick Pearse.

An intellectual, suspenseful, and entertaining page - turner, The Weight of Ink tells the story of two remarkable women separated by three centuries, the ambition that connects them, and the power of the written word.

Following a handful of remarkable women who led their respective forces into battle, along with appearances by Woodrow Wilson, Warren Harding, Frederick Douglass, and Eleanor Roosevelt, The Woman's Hour is an inspiring story of activists winning their own freedom in one of the last campaigns forged in the shadow of the Civil War, and the beginning of the great twentieth - century battles for civil rights.

All in all, our readers were swept up in the tempestuous adventure that was Fanny and Robert Louis's life, and they believe many others will be too: Under the Wide and Starry Sky will appeal to those who enjoyed Loving Frank and other recent biographical novels about remarkable women who lived under the shadow of famous men (See Beyond the Book.)

Mercy Train is a rich, luminous novel of three remarkable women connected across a century by a family secret and by the fierce brilliance of their love.

However, that isn't the only reason to read this book, because it also reminds us that America has a rich history filled with remarkable women.

Deeply informed, heartfelt, and urgent, Good Daughters brings us a new understanding of the changing Arab societies - from 9/11 to Tahrir Square to the rise of ISIS - and gives voice to the remarkable women at the forefront of this change.

The Velveteen Daughter reveals for the first time the true story of two remarkable women: Margery Williams Bianco, the author of one of the most beloved children's books of all time - The Velveteen Rabbit - and her daughter Pamela, a world - renowned child prodigy artist whose fame at one time greatly eclipses her mother's.

Exploring the intricacies of marriage, the construction of family, the changing world of the late 1800s, and the strength of two remarkable women, Johanna Moran turns this unusual family's story into an unforgettable page - turning drama.

The past is packed with remarkable women whose achievements deserve special recognition.

Can your students identify the accomplishments of today's remarkable women?

The strength of these 12 remarkable women shines through in the photographs and essays in Women of Hope, offering hope to any who have a vision and a conviction.

20th Century Women tells the story of three remarkable women, each from a different era of the 20th century, coming together to help teach a teenage boy about life and love, sex and freedom, men and women.

McCarthy included the message: «Three cheers to @theellenshow from all the remarkable women of #ghostbusters.

The longevity of this annual celebratory event is a testament to the remarkable women we honor who have been setting an example in the entertainment industry with their brilliant work.

By the end of Black Panther, T'Challa — flanked by Shuri and the other remarkable women in his life — informs the United Nations that Wakanda is now willing to share some of its innovations in order to make the world a better, safer place.

«Decoding Annie Parker,» though uneven in its execution, has at its heart two remarkable women and one remarkable performance.

Based on true events, Decoding Annie Parker tells the life affirming story of two remarkable women; the irrepressible Annie Parker, a three time cancer survivor and the geneticist Mary - Claire King whose discovery of the breast cancer BRCA gene mutation is considered one of the most important discoveries of the 20th century.

Surprisingly these remarkable women are not as far as they seem to be at first sight.

Chances are at this point in your life you have a few truly remarkable women in your life and their friendship means the world to you.

It has always shown remarkable women trends and is highly liked and demanded by the customers not nationwide, but its product demand is day by day increasing internationally too.

Snow Leopard Enterprises is more than a conservation program — it's the story of remarkable women taking their future into their own hands, empowering their families and communities and blazing a trail towards a sustainable future for people and wildlife.

By no means should my writing about these two remarkable women be taken to minimize the incredible work of all the others who work at the station, some of whom, like the editor of this newsletter, Ashleigh Kinsey, I have already written about.

HONORING 25 OF NEW YORK»S MOST REMARKABLE WOMEN OF 2017 City and State NY's annual Above & Beyond list put the spotlight on some remarkable women, including Paloma Izquierdo - Hernandez, president and CEO of Bronx - based Urban Health Plan.

122:1.2 Mary, the earth mother of Jesus, was a descendant of a long line of unique ancestors embracing many of the most remarkable women in the racial history of Urantia.

In the 2011 book, «How Remarkable Women Lead: The Breakthrough Model for Work and Life,» Porat spoke to the importance of working with the right people.

The book borrows heavily from books like Sheryl Sandberg's «Lean In,» Joanna Barsh and Susie Cranston's «How Remarkable Women Lead,» and backlogs of IvankaTrump.com.

Eventually, Wambach hopes, remarkable women like her will be commonplace in major sports.

Sequoia already has female investing partners in China, but none of them are at a senior level in the U.S. Soon after the blunder, Moritz added that «there are many remarkable women who would flourish in the venture business.»

In his autobiography, he praises his mother as «a remarkable woman» who thrived on adversity, and credits her with instilling in him values that would last the rest of his life.

The only religious individual to capture his attention is his second - grade teacher Zelda, a remarkable woman who was the object of his first crush and who opened his mind to literature and language.