Sentences with phrase «several women in state»

«They find themselves through their own naïvete and youth in terrible situations and they don't know how to handle it and they don't know they can come forward,» said Krueger, who has counseled several women in state government who said they were sexually harassed.

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Smith, previously Minnesota's lieutenant governor, was appointed to serve as her state's senator following the resignation of Al Franken, who became embroiled in controversy after several women came forward with sexual harassment allegations against him.
Several women accusing former USA Gymnastics team and Michigan State University doctor Larry Nassar of abuse spoke in court on Tuesday before his sentencing.
I heard of a woman today who got attacked by a dog, climbed a telephone pole, fell out of a tree, was yelled at by a police officer on a 911 call, got patched in to the State Police in New York, was almost arrested and sent to jail, trespassed on several people's property, hurtled fences and hedges in a mad dash through a neighborhood, and even convinced a former mayor of our town to call in some favors to the local power company.
And several thousand women receive assistance each year to seek abortions overseas in Great Britain, though the proportion of Irish women who receive abortions is dwarfed by the abortion rate in the United Kingdom and the Unites States.
According to the company, it has won several awards in its industry, including: > Being ranked the one of the best workplaces for commuters of North Texas by the U.S. EPA and the U.S. Department of Transportation; and > DiversityBusiness.com ranking the company No. 47 as one of the top 500 women - owned businesses in the United States, as well as No. 4 1 on its list of the top 500 African - American owned businesses in the United States.
This critical review identified several interventions that successfully improved breastfeeding outcomes among minority women in the United States, including PC, breastfeeding teams (a peer counselor working with a health professional), group prenatal classes, breastfeeding - specific clinic appointments, and hospital / WIC policy change.
Good Government Groups to Cuomo and Legislative Leaders: Pass Reform Before Budget Deadline Several good - government groups, including the New York Public Interest Research Group, Common Cause, Citizen Action, the League of Women Voters, and the Brennan Center, gathered in Albany on Tuesday to encourage state leaders to enact comprehensive campaign finance reform.
The laws follow the downfalls of several high - profile figures from allegations of sexual misconduct — most recently former state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, who resigned after four women accused him of abuse in an article The New Yorker published Monday.
Has anyone heard of the Graduates - in - Agriculture Scheme in several states of the federation, a self - driven, government - assisted programme by which our young men and women are stopping their endless wait for white - collar jobs and creating wealth for themselves and the nation?»
Several Republican senators said they couldn't support a proposal to codify into New York state law the abortion rights afforded to women in the federal Roe v. Wade decision.
The Governor, who was represented by the Secretary to the State Government, Mr Tunji Bello, said the leaders of markets in the State had been warned and counseled several times on the need to rein in on their market men and women to desist from disturbing others through their trading activities on the roads, but some had become adamant.
Sobrino wrote that «under Governor Cuomo's leadership, there has been a dramatic increase in the participation of minority - and women - owned businesses in state contracting from 10 percent in 2011 to more than 20 percent over the past several years.
Several Republican congressmen and women in New York have already said they are against getting rid of the state and local property tax deductions, including John Faso of the Hudson Valley and Peter King of Staten Island.
Her warm - up act included several female firsts: State Senator Andrea Stewart - Cousins, the first female legislative conference leader in the New York State, Assemblywoman Deborah Glick, the legislature's first openly lesbian member, and Public Advocate Letitia James, the first woman of color to hold citywide office in New York City, as well as city first lady Chirlane McCray and former congresswoman Gabby Giffords, who is now one of the country's best - known advocates for gun control.
Several Canadians and British and French nationals were denied entry into the United States at the Northern New York border last week after revealing to border agents that they planned to attend women's marches in the lower 48.
State Assembly Woman Barbara Lifton announced on Tuesday that she is co-sponsoring a bill that would change education laws to address several controversial issues in public schools.
Several good - government groups, including the New York Public Interest Research Group, Common Cause, Citizen Action, the League of Women Voters, and the Brennan Center, gathered in Albany on Tuesday to encourage state leaders to enact comprehensive campaign finance reform.
In New York State and elsewhere, candidates and political operatives are trying to gauge the effect that the constant swirl of controversy around Mr. Trump will have on close races like Ms. Tenney's — an even more intense exercise since the release of Mr. Trump's recorded boasts of groping women and accusations from several women that he touched them inappropriately.
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It has passed in that chamber five times with solid, bipartisan support but has never come to a floor vote in the State Assembly because of the objections of several senior Democratic women who believe it is excessively violent.
Ossorio noted Albany's «long and storied history» of sexual harassment scandals among state legislators, including the late Brooklyn Assemblyman Vito Lopez, who was forced to resign in 2013 after an ethics panel report found he'd harassed several women who worked on his staff.
Several progressive movements — for women's rights, environmental rights, worker safety rules, gay rights, civil rights — he exclaimed, started in New York and that inaction in Washington, D.C. necessitates that states forge ahead on tackling the issues accompanying elections in the digital age.
James is among several potential Democratic candidates for the state's top law enforcement job that have emerged since Schneiderman's resignation last week in the wake of allegations that he physically and psychologically abused four women.
Police moved in, and 21 people were arrested, including several leaders of the reform group Citizen Action, and the president of the New York state chapter of the National Organization for Women, Zenaida Mendez.
In the United States, more men than women died from flu - related causes from 2007 to 2010 across several age groups, researchers reported in the American Journal of Epidemiology in 201In the United States, more men than women died from flu - related causes from 2007 to 2010 across several age groups, researchers reported in the American Journal of Epidemiology in 201in the American Journal of Epidemiology in 201in 2013.
During the past several decades, the number of live births to women in their early 40s in the United States has increased steadily.
Stephanie Tubbs Jones — the first black woman elected to the U.S. House of Representatives from the state of Ohio — died yesterday evening in a Cleveland hospital, according to several news reports.
Daniels, who teaches several courses on reproductive politics, including abortion law, said students often asked about the content of information provided to women in informed consent states.
Despite providing a crucial role in women's health and welfare, the nonprofit has come under recent attack, with several calls to revoke the group's federal funding, which, along with state sources, accounts for almost half of its $ 1 - billion budget.
Now, a Massachusetts company is convinced that these microscopic cylinders are also key to conceiving a baby, and several groups of physicians outside the United States are testing that controversial premise in women with fertility problems.
Recent legislation in several states mandates that women be given information about breast density in order to guide decisions about breast cancer screening.
Espinal detailed several studies underway, including a study in Brazil that will reveal information in April about children with microcephaly in the state of Pernambuco and cohort studies in Colombia are currently following 2,000 pregnant women infected with Zika virus.
She is the recipient of several prestigious local and international awards including South Africa's highest honour, the Order of Mapungubwe, from the President of South Africa in 2013 for outstanding work in the field of HIV / AIDS and Tuberculosis Research and Health Policy Development, the 2013 African Union's Kwame Nkrumah Prize for Science and Technology, the 2014 TWAS - Lenovo Prize from The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS) «for her exceptional and distinguished contributions to HIV prevention and women's health» and the 2016 L'Oréal - UNESCO Women in Science award for Africa and the Arab Stwomen's health» and the 2016 L'Oréal - UNESCO Women in Science award for Africa and the Arab StWomen in Science award for Africa and the Arab States.
«There are several explanations for lower symptom severity ratings in women using HC,» the study stated.
In one study from Ohio State, researchers examined the absorption of several key antioxidants when men and women ate veggies with or without avocado.
Alberto is the author of numerous bestselling books, several of which are available in many languages: Power up Your Brain: The Neuroscience of Enlightenment (with David Perlmutter, MD); Shaman, Healer, Sage; The Four Insights; Mending The Past & Healing The Future With Soul Retrieval; Illumination: The Shaman's Way of Healing; Courageous Dreaming: How Shamans Dream the World into Being; The Four Winds: A Shaman's Odyssey into the Amazon (with Erik Jendresen); Dance of the Four Winds: Secrets of the Inca Medicine Wheel (with Erik Jendresen); Island of the Sun: Mastering the Inca Medicine Wheel (with Erik Jendresen); Yoga, Power, and Spirit: Patanjali the Shaman; The Realms of Healing (with Stanley Krippner Ph.D.); Healing States: A Journey Into the World of Spiritual Healing and Shamanism (with Stanley Krippner Ph.D.); Skeleton Woman; The First Story Ever Told (with Erik Jendresen).
Alberto is the author of numerous best - selling books, several of which are available in many languages: Power up Your Brain: The Neuroscience of Enlightenment (with David Perlmutter, MD); Shaman, Healer, Sage; The Four Insights; Mending The Past & Healing The Future With Soul Retrieval; Illumination: The Shaman's Way of Healing; Courageous Dreaming: How Shamans Dream the World into Being; The Four Winds: A Shaman's Odyssey into the Amazon (with Erik Jendresen); Dance of the Four Winds: Secrets of the Inca Medicine Wheel (with Erik Jendresen); Island of the Sun: Mastering the Inca Medicine Wheel (with Erik Jendresen); Yoga, Power, and Spirit: Patanjali the Shaman; The Realms of Healing (with Stanley Krippner Ph.D.); Healing States: A Journey Into the World of Spiritual Healing and Shamanism (with Stanley Krippner Ph.D.); Skeleton Woman; The First Story Ever Told (with Erik Jendresen)
We serve thousands of singles in several states, and provide a new way for single black women and white men to meet and fall in love.
Many men are listed on these sites in several states, and are playing games with numerous women.
Lots of passionate kissing and caressing (several scenes show a man and woman in various states of undress kissing, groping and talking in bed).
As I noted on my BAM's Blog, Weinstein in particular was an awards season fixture until many women — including several respected actresses — went on record stating that the producer sexual harassed or abused them.
Several decades after the Sexual Revolution swept across the United States (and around the world) during the late 1960s, it's all too easy to gloss over just how earth - shattering a change the movement for greater feminine freedom made in the lives of so many women and their families, and to women's roles in society.
March 10, 2017 • Cities in several states have honored «comfort women» who were forced into sex work during World War II.
In addition to the NAACP, the League of Women Voters of Florida joined to challenge the law as did several individuals including state Sen. Geraldine Thompson and several Americans United for Separation of Church and State: Rabbi Merrill Shapiro, the Rev. Harry Parrott Jr., and the Rev. Harold Brostate Sen. Geraldine Thompson and several Americans United for Separation of Church and State: Rabbi Merrill Shapiro, the Rev. Harry Parrott Jr., and the Rev. Harold BroState: Rabbi Merrill Shapiro, the Rev. Harry Parrott Jr., and the Rev. Harold Brockus.
A passionate mathematician, Katie also holds a B.A. from the University of Southern Maine in women's studies and took several years of pre-med courses at Regis College and Colorado State University.
Meanwhile, several leading women artists reinvented Surrealism in the United States.
Jackson stated in a 2016 interview with Afropunk: «[the series] has several images of a woman dodging the Bullets of Justice» -LRB-!)
Her paintings are included in several public collections including the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, the Smithsonian American Art Museum, the United States Embassies in Romania and Barbados, the Federal Reserve Board, the National Museum of Women in the Arts, American University, and the University of Maryland.
According to a bombshell report in the New Yorker, investigative journalist Ronan Farrow, has revealed that New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has been accused by several women of nonconsensual physical violence... -LSB-...]
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