Sentences with phrase «women i knew in»

I'm working in an office just down the hall from the multi-purpose room filled with the bravest women I know in my real life.

Another woman I knew in college, Robin, who was a recovering Mormon received a summons to the church court.

Of course, it's impossible to prepare for every possible scenario, but if a woman knows in advance that breastfeeding jaundice is a normal occurrence and isn't always a cause for concern, then perhaps she can make better informed choices with regard to her child's care.

It started out as a handful of women I knew in the PR, marketing and news media worlds and ended up with around 10 of us pregnant ladies meeting for lunch each month.

Maybe the women I know in America are only getting ready to go to bed now and are nursing their children to sleep or reading just one more story.

My next marker was 27 weeks; only because for some reason I will never understand an unbelievable amount of women I know in the last few years have had babies that have survived and thrived when born during this week.

«There are only about a dozen tombs of royal women known in the Mayan world,» says David Freidel, leader of the archaeology team from Southern Methodist University in Dallas.

If a women knows in her heart that she will abort a defected baby, then let her do ultrasounds.

The website, called 7orBetter.com, helps «take the guesswork out of dating» by letting women know in advance what really comes between a man and his briefs.

Not exact matches

Accenture has also worked on ways to get more women into senior leadership positions (they've changed the interview process so that candidates of both genders get to know more members in the executive ranks) and to retain them (implementing a one - year no - travel policy for employees who are new mothers and fathers).

«The greatest risk is not on the battlefield but in standing up for what's right,» McRaven told the cadets, adding, «The truly great officers know that real victory is achieved when men and women of character take professional risks and challenge the weak - kneed, the faint of heart, the indecisive, or the bullies.»

«It allowed him to welcome female employees and initiate inappropriate contact while knowing nobody could walk in on him,» Variety said of that bizarre detail, citing two anonymous women who accused Lauer of sexual harassment.

The wave of sexual misconduct stories we saw in 2017 were outrageous, but ultimately, they shed light on problems that women in Silicon Valley have known about for a long time.

For most of my life, I pictured psychics as mystical, mysterious women who stealthily read auras and kept all - knowing tarot cards handy, living in magical, faraway places, usually covered in beads and crystal balls.

Many minority and women business owners know that professional investors — whether Angel networks or Venture Capital firms — are highly unlikely to invest in their business.

He knew I'd helped a couple of women with a children's play space in Brooklyn.

In all 31 countries, women were significantly less likely then men to know an entrepreneur.

I want women to know that it's okay to love and embrace who you are... to be unapologetically bold and beautiful in anything you're wearing,» she writes on her personal website.

«In theory, anyone who is raped can get a legal abortion... But because there is no information, even women who are raped don't know that they have this right.»

The woman who cuts my hair knows how old my kids are, if I'm in a relationship and the name of my cat.»

«When women are 35 and older, they may start thinking about their fertility window and want to know whether their partner is invested in marriage and a family.

There was a time when the Fed was so «neutral» in its effect on the business cycle that the average informed woman or man on the street did not know the name of the Fed chairman.

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When she came in to pitch us, she knew she wanted to create a protective space where women could connect with other interesting women.

He's noticed more women showing up to his events because they know they won't be the only females in the room.

A woman who lives about 10 minutes away from Sutherland Springs in Floresville said everyone knew everyone in the small county.

ROI: return on impact What drives women in business is no longer about proving their worth as a female.

«But every assault should be taken care of in a court of law, and to accuse — no matter who it is, a man or a woman — without evidence, it's damaging and it's unfair.»

But when it comes to locating the wellspring of her entrepreneurial drive, her ex comes in a distant second to the woman known to generations of students as Woj.

This might be surprising coming from a company known for Super Bowl advertisements featuring scantily clad women, but GoDaddy hasn't aired those kinds of ads in four years.

My goal is that within 10 minutes, we're family, and that every woman who attends knows that she matters and that someone in the room has her back.

Some women shy away from jobs in fields that require long workweeks, knowing they won't have the time: a 10 percent cut in free time for women reduces their share in high - hour occupations by about 14 percent relative to men, according to the researcher's model.In total, that difference in time spent on at - home labor results in an 11 percentage point gender wage gap, their analysis estimates.

She seems to broaden this comment out to apply to women more generally — you know, those not regularly being dealt death threats, but those rather being victims of subtle sexism day in and day out.

In just a few years, my company grew to be a million dollar company and I discovered strategies I knew would help women entrepreneurs.

This isn't up there with the fact that, until recently, most coders probably did not know that the very first computer programmer was in fact a woman, Ada Lovelace; or that Rosalind Franklin's work on the structure of DNA has been largely overlooked.

Uber promoted its services in France by pairing riders with «hot chick» drivers and asking, «Who said women don't know how to drive?»

«I knew a woman who was a bridesmaid in a relative's wedding.

Contact with women and ethnic minorities lessens unconscious bias, but since neither group is represented much in the upper echelons of business, it can be hard for executives to get that exposure — something not helped by the fact that many white, male higher - ups feel they don't know how to talk to younger women or minorities.

We already know that women business owners are driving the growth in small business, and that within that group, it's women of color who are making the most progress.

In 2006, she joined the game show «Deal or No Deal» and became part of a group of women whose job was to wear matching outfits and hold numbered suitcases.

Known as the first openly transgender black woman to be elected to political office in the United States, Jenkins made history this year when she was elected to the Minneapolis City Council.

In New York's no - holds - barred residential real estate market, women dominated sales, but the companies were owned and managed by men.

When Marissa Mayer took over as Yahoo's chief executive one year ago today, the world knew her as a woman who could pretty much write her own ticket in the tech industry.

And with all of her impressive accomplishments, everyone wants to know everything about her, including not only how she got into «Wonder Woman» shape, but what she does to stay in shape, period.

But Wambach is also making a point that other women have echoed, in a year of major achievements for women in leadership positions in professional sports: Eventually, they hope it will no longer be a big story when a female athlete, or a woman working in some other capacity in sports, reaches new heights.

Hay spotted opportunity: As a woman, a minority (her mother is from Vietnam), and a service - disabled veteran (her hearing was damaged while in the Navy), she knew she'd have an edge in the contracting process — and that the government has to expedite pay to small businesses.

-- based leadership training firm Lead by Design knows a woman in her 50s with a master's degree in IT sciences who recently interviewed for a tech position.

As a second - generation winemaker, Mr Pannell knew there was plenty of talent and a whole world of knowledge among the offspring of the men and women who first pruned vines in Western Australia.

That the bragging happened a decade ago doesn't change the reality that a man who might be president sees half the country's population not just as objects for his own aesthetic gratification — we knew that thanks to the beauty pageants and the string of model wives — but objects for his physical gratification as well, regardless of how the women in question feel about it.

They hope to be able to amass enough data about women's menstrual cycles, sexual behavior, mood, and diet that they can help any woman know exactly when to conceive, warn her about early problems like potential endometriosis, and over time, promote better health care for women in general by collecting large amounts of information that hasn't been collected before.