Sentences with phrase «stacked against men»

There is a very strong perception on the net and in a wide body of literature that the system is stacked against men.

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Unfortunately, when it comes to looks, the deck is often stacked against the majority of men and women alike — namely the «normals,» or those don't resemble models or movie stars.

And yet, when it comes to women and entrepreneurship, we still face a specific set of challenges that stack the odds against us in a way that doesn't happen for men.

If it is a game, then the odds seem rather stacked against the average man, what with the Opponent being omniscient.

A younger man, may have more cards stacked against him.

Basically, stack the box, stop the run, play man coverage against the Bears» replacement - level wide outs, get off the field and hand the ball to your offense.

With so much stacked against me, I could easily have given up but I believe there is love to be found and not every man or women you aspire to meet is superficial or hollow.

The sad truth is that, for many men, the odds are still stacked against their full involvement in the care of their new born baby, with financial and career considerations being the main reason for the low take - up of SPL.

Many of them already find the odds stacked against them: the poor white boys who struggle through school; the young black men who are twice as likely to be unemployed as their peers; the children growing up in the poorest neighbourhoods.

The two - page letter is highly detailed - and commits Cox in no uncertain terms, and in writing, to the man he recrutied to run in a primary against Rick Lazio (and now Carl Paladino and Myers Mermel as well), and describes Levy as a «Reagan Democrat» who withstood a «whisper» campaign against him recently without losing his stack.

For instance, young men and women who are making strides despite strenuous circumstances that may or may not be stacked against them.

The unfortunate thing is, online dating doesn't work for men as the odds are stacked against them.

Admittedly, the imbalance of response rates is unfair for both genders, stacking the odds against men competing with each other for attention and burying women under hundreds of unsolicited come - ons per week.

Given its a story about odds being stacked against the little guy, its strange that director Ramin Bahrani (Goodbye Solo, Man Push Cart) lets his nominal hero be so comprehensively outgunned.

For a movie whose villain is a blind old man, Don't Breathe sure knows how to stack the odds against its hapless heroes; every passing minute seems to bring an insurmountable new obstacle.

But we won't know how we stack up against the competition probably until the race at Le Mans.

Back in 1930, Captain Woold Barnato — a Le Mans three - time winner — stacked a Bentley Speed Six against Saudi Arabia's Blue Train as it traveled Cannes to Calais.

I think if you played anyone music from Final Fantasy, like Liberi Fatali, the opening for Final Fantasy VIII, or One Winged Angel from VII — if you played that and stack it up against the music from Avatar, or Spider - Man, tell me which one's better?

Example Marvel vs. Capcom world revolves around players been able do things like stacking up Ken from Street Fighter against the Iron Man from Marvel world and similar great stuff.

I am a Good and Righteous man, so I struggle on despite what is stacked against me (current observations).

They accurately perceive the deck to be stacked, and the rules always changeable against them: a woman who sacrifices a part of her career for her children loses that part of her career, but gets to «keep» the family; a man who does the same does not, and that inequality is becoming more commonly noticed, despite academic and elite consensus that it would be best if that reality went not only unresolved, but unaddressed.