Sentences with phrase «which younger women»

Many younger men today like to date cougar or older women as there is something oddly alluring and enticing about them in a way which younger women just can not compete with.

Nor is Austen concerned merely with the personal fulfillment of the domestic hearth, for behind almost all her plots lurks the question of property, to which a young woman's propriety was also indissolubly linked (that fascinating etymological link between the two words property and propriety gets its ultimate elucidation in her novels).

In today's culture the language of spousal love is unlikely to be the most obvious way in which a young woman will understand or express her love for Christ, much less His relationship to her.

One goal of the feminist movement is a society in which young women can enjoy the freedom to go to parties with lots of alcohol without being afraid of sexual assault.

«Albany's culture is one in which young women are often mistreated and bad behavior by powerful men is condoned and covered up,» the women said in a statement.

Women athletes and scientists today marked the 37th anniversary of a U.S. law prohibiting discrimination against women in education at a White House event during which young women were urged to go for the gold.

The camera pulls back for the very next scene, in which the young woman, Éliane (Éliane Préfontaine), sits alone in a backyard in a baby - blue princess costume.

Synopsis: «In a small town nestling in the lap of the high Pyrenees, to which a young woman, Carla, returns to scatter her mother's ashes, only to be confronted by violence, deaths and the seemingly supernatural, such as the spontaneous combustion.»

As indeed was Ida, Pawel Pawlikowski's impeccably photographed black - and - white Polish drama in which a young woman who's about to take her vows as a nun goes to the city to visit her decadent aunt and makes an astonishing discovery about her past.

Which is not to say that Anderson doesn't try to inject father issues into the tale of concierge par excellence M. Gustave (Ralph Fiennes) and his tutelage of «Lobby Boy» orphan Zero (Tony Revolori), which leads from one flashback to another and back to a mid-current where Zero, grown into F. Murray Abraham, relates his sweeping tale of ruin to a half - interested author (Jude Law) who grows into Tom Wilkinson writing a book — who grows into a statue of the author played by Wilkinson, to which a young woman pays her respects whilst reading, yes, The Grand Budapest Hotel.

I know how ridiculous that sounds, but I was somewhat pleasantly surprised by the first film, which Sam Taylor - Johnson, Kelly Marcel, and Dakota Johnson (in a sly, genuinely funny performance) conspired to turn into a coming - of - sexual - age story in which a young woman took control over her body and her sexual desires in the face of men who would have be something other than what she is.

Based on the infamous 1969 incident in which a young woman drowned after a probably - drunk Sen. Ted Kennedy drove his car off a bridge into a pond, «Chappaquiddick» is unusual for a docudrama in that its point of view is different from its main character's.

It's a spare film — three characters, limited dialogue and locations — in which a young woman (Gemma Arterton) is kidnapped by two men, who demand a ransom from her filthy - rich father.

House of Flying Daggers (its title in Chinese the loaded «Ambush from Ten Directions» — essentially an ambush from everywhere) is at its essence an allegory for rape and the Chinese tradition of concubinage that Zhang has already explored to varying degrees in Raise the Red Lantern, Ju Dou, Shanghai Triad, and, of course, Red Sorghum, in which a young woman played by Gong Li (Ziyi's predecessor as Zhang's muse) is saved from rape by a young man with whom she later runs a winery.

She began her painting journey at the age of 10 after she underwent the traditional Ndebele practice in which young women are cloistered from society for a few months and taught the traditional craft of beadwork and mural paintings.

My personal favorite is his short story called «Prey,» in which a young woman is viciously stalked by a Zuni doll that's come to life.

Yale - grad Jessica Tom makes her debut with the deliciously fun novel Food Whore, in which a young woman begins ghost writing for a New York Times restaurant critic who has lost his sense of taste.

The inimitable Quirke returns in another spellbinding crime novel, in which a young woman's dubious suicide sets off a new string of hazards and deceptions Two years have passed since the events of the bestselling Christine Falls, and much has changed for Quirke, the irascible, formerly hard - drinking Dublin pathologist.

In Grand Theft Auto 5 one such chance encounter features a scene evocative of sexual assault in which a young woman is being attacked and held down by two men on the side of the road.

Four of the highlights of Prospect.3 are the electrifying film, The Living Need Light, And the Dead Need Music by The Propeller Group (Phunam and Tuan Andrew Nguyen from Saigon, Matt Lucero from Los Angeles) with New Yorker Christopher Myers at the UNO St Claude Art Gallery; Silent Parade... or The Soul Rebel's Band vs Robert E Lee, a video by Peruvian - born William Cordova in which a local band serenades — or challenges — a statue of Robert E Lee from a rooftop shown at Dillard University; the exuberant, immersive two - channel video at the CACNO by David Zink Yi, another Peruvian artist, that explores Afro - Cuban music and culture, remixing the visual and the aural; and Kwaku Ananse (2013), a film by Akosua Adoma Owusu, an American of Ghanian descent, presented with the compelling simplicity of a fable in which a young woman returns home to attend her father's funeral, then goes into the wild in search of existential meaning.

In her own remarks, McLachlin called Canada «a country that respects the rule of law, and of openness, in which a young woman of no particular note could become a lawyer and a judge and a chief justice.»

When we think of Planned Parenthood, we think of hope - filled futures in which young women and men can complete educations, get jobs, and raise healthy families.

Not exact matches

The other series are episodic shorts, like The Birch, about a young man who befriends a tree - like monster after he's bullied, and Sunny Family Cult, which follows a young woman whose family is part of a murderous clan.

I've never been a woman, so I can't speak from experience, but when I was younger the women I knew seemed to fear aging, which they claimed was worse for them.

«Cultivating an audience of women - especially young women - has always been the lifeblood of traditional magazine publishing,» says Jim Friedlich, CEO of Empirical Media, which advises media companies on digital growth strategies, via email.

And while CHIP, which provides health coverage for young children and pregnant women, was granted a short - term reprieve along with the government - funding extension, there remains a debate over its long - term future.

And it's really bad for the Canadian economy, which needs young women to fill both our population gap (by having babies) and our skills gap (by putting their considerable educations — women now make up nearly 60 % of new university graduates) to work.

As a former Goldman Sachs VP and the founder of women's networking group 85 Broads, which paired young women with established execs, Hanson's been around both the old and new guard of female leaders.

To attract talent and not break the budget, Graham suggests promoting the experience of working with a startup, which can be exciting and energetic and typically attracts young and ambitious men and women who are hungry for an opportunity to be part of something big.

At the same time, Intel announced similar initiatives, such as its massive Diversity in Technology Initiative, which through a partnership with GirlsWhoCode is helping to provide more educational support to a greater number of young women.

Mehta was joined by Caroline Ghosn, co-founder Levo League, a networking site for young career women, Maxine Bedat, founder Zady.com, an online retailer of sustainable fashion, and Lara Galinsky, author and senior vice president of Echoing Green, which provides startup funding to socially conscious ventures.

Still, Pulatkonak sees great potential for the young women entrepreneurs coming into the pipeline to continue Turkey's progression toward equal rights, which has not only led to greater visibility for women leaders but has also recently paved the way for more egalitarian divorce laws.

In September 2011, the Obama campaign launched Operation Vote, which focused on eight target groups: women, blacks, seniors, Hispanics, Asian - Americans, Jews, gays, and young voters.

He singles out an area associate outside his office, a young woman with no previous computer experience, who was hired three months ago and was given an Apple II with which to familiarize herself.

Last week, J.C. Penney announced the launch of a new exclusive brand, Obsess, which will feature rotating capsule collections inspired by young women who promote a message of positive body image.

... younger women have outpaced men in college - going and college graduation, which have opened doors to higher - paying jobs, often in male - dominated fields.

It's the Times itself, of course, that has done so much to spark the current conversation around harassment with its exposés on Harvey Weinstein and Louis C.K.. There's probably no loftier perch in all of political journalism from which one could teach the trade and enlist young women into the calling — or, as the case may be, betray them.

'' Mr. Oundo [Living Goods Field Supervisor] discussed one case in which a woman's young child had diarrhea and the child's condition was deteriorating, but the mother could not seek treatment because she did not have money to travel and her husband was out of town.

A similar assumption underlies Facebook Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg's widely publicized 2011 commencement speech at Barnard, and her earlier TED talk, in which she lamented the dismally small number of women at the top and advised young women not to «leave before you leave.»

Bloomberg Markets» Scarlet Fu led the discussion, which addressed a broad range of issues faced by young entrepreneurs — women and men alike — as well as the possibilities, obstacles, and advice for female entrepreneurs.

«Together we can send the unambiguous message that the women of UBC have supporters everywhere who will stand against sexual violence — that the rape chants that students at the Sauder School were participating in are deplorable and must be properly dealt with as a violation of women's human rights; that repeated sexual attacks on young women on campus are a crisis with which we should all be concerned.

There are a couple problems with this prophecy... First, virgin in this verse is a mistranslation of the Hebrew word «almah», which actually means «young woman».

Reading breathless media reports about CO2 «pollution» and about minimizing our carbon footprints, one might think that the earth can not have too little CO2, as Simpson thought one couldn't be too thin — a view which was also overstated, as we have seen from the sad effects of anorexia in so many young women.

In 1834, a young woman named Rebecca Reed published Six Months in a Convent, her account of sexual deviancy at an Ursuline convent in Charleston, Massachusetts from which she claimed to have escaped.

Suppose it could be shown from past letters that my father met my mother because he missed his train, and so caught the one on which he found this beautiful young woman sitting; suppose, further, that a super-computer could show that some of my genes can be traced back to a small creature scrabbling about in the Triassic mud.

Some scholars who reject the tradition of a virginal conception say that the idea arose from a misreading of Isaiah 7:14, which in the New English Bible reads: «Therefore the Lord himself shall give you a sign: A young woman is with child, and she will bear a son and will call him Immanuel.»

At the same time, it was clear that, for all their wrong - headed and occasionally malicious attacks on the Church, these ladies were giving voice to something which was also generally felt within society and particularly by younger women who knew nothing of the Network or its antics but who were not comfortable with answering the Church's critics.

You have no pro-life credibility whatsoever if you're for ending abortion and poverty, but support sending young men and women to die overseas in order to spread Western civilization and Christianity (which utterly fails every time).

To be sure, the Revised Standard Version had come out three years before I was born, but our church, a confessionally Reformed church, did not read from it, perhaps because of such controversial translations as that for Isaiah 7:14, which substituted «young woman» for «virgin.»

Because environments do influence the decisions and actions by which we constitute ourselves as one kind of person or another, this book should be mandatory reading for those who may like it least» mothers and fathers of college - bound young men and women.