Sentences with phrase «women in fields where»

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A lack of female leadership in some fields leads to fewer female mentors and fewer companies where women have a position at the upper echelons of the organization, which it turn results in fewer women entering that industry and becoming leaders themselves.
The letter urges five overall guiding principles and 10 best practices in order to get more women into the field generally and leadership positions, including: getting executives and boards to make gender diversity a priority; establishing mentorship programs that connect women with life sciences executives; and doing a better job tracking where female talent goes within biopharma firms, among other suggestions.
But for most of her professional life, Ms. Clifford has been a woman in control of her own narrative in a field where that can be uncommon.
Recently CNN has posted an article by a Palestinian - American woman visiting her family in Gaza during the latest upsurge in violence, another article suggesting the US cut off aid to Israel, and now this shallow back - handed attack on Israel (comparing Israels security barrier to a «knife» and the contrasting it to the fields where angels announced the birth of Jesus).
Irene Tinker comments: «This clearly is an absurd assertion about a continent where women are reported to be doing 60 - 80 percent of the work in the fields and working up to 16 hours a day during the planting season.
Serena Williams, who dominated the field at the All England Club in London earlier this month at the 2012 Wimbledon Championship, picked up where she left off in trouncing Serbian opponent Jelena Jankovic, 6 - 3, 6 - 1, in her first - round match in the women's Olympic tennis tournament.
The Fitzgerald Field House used to be where the Pitt men's and women's basketball teams played (and where Jerome Lane pulled his infamous Darryl Dawkins - style backboard shattering dunk in 1988 against Providence), but about a decade ago the hoopsters moved down the street to the $ 120 million Petersen Events Center.
And if the situation does not improve after the 2020 election members suggested parties could be fined for failing to stand enough women or have their deposits confiscated in constituencies where no female candidates were fielded.
The New Britain Area League of Women Voters will sponsor a candidates forum where candidates in nearly a half - dozen races will get to field questions about their positions on a variety of issues facing Connecticut.
Some characterize religion in this fashion already, and as we know those women who took vows of poverty — yet lived in Jersey where the cost - of - living is higher than a vow of poverty would accommodate — would have approved of the lobotomy to maintain the «particular level of poverty they enjoyed» (well at least in 1950 — we've cough cough cough cough come cough cough cough cough such a cough long way in the cough field since cough cough cough).
Dent's research deals with understanding acquired immunity to malaria developed in utero, and she spends several months a year at her field site in Kenya, where women are dealing with life - and - death issues.
This process is not typical for the women - in - science issue, but applies to any field where minorities are involved, be they black people in a white environment or young people in an old one.
Those data, which Van der Lee and Ellemers provided in a supplement to their paper, show that women simply apply more often in fields where the chance of success is low.
But in other fields, such as physics, philosophy and political science, the question still remains: Where are all the women?
«If you're going to treat a symptom» — the underrepresentation of women in math - intensive fields — «you've got to know where it's happening and focus your efforts on where things start to diverge.»
Finding peers may be especially important for girls, particularly in fields where there are few women.
She is also the founder of the FertilityFriday Podcast — a weekly radio show where she conducts in depth interviews with professionals working in the field of fertility awareness as well as professionals who specialize in helping women to restore their fertility primarily through natural or holistic methods of care.
I'm speaking in a special session about women in science — highlighting the great work by members of our scientific community, but also speaking to promote gender equity in a field where, sadly, there are still wide gender gaps.
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The film opens in wintry Sweden where a man and a woman, having spent a romantic night together, are trekking across a snowbound field.
But though the film's publicity and advanced buzz focus on Weisz's Ronit Krushka — a woman whose return to the cloistered London Jewish community she exiled herself from causes disturbances in the field — Ronit's story is not where the most involving parts of the drama lie.
Wakandan tech seamlessly combines spirituality and science: traditional African beads act as all - powerful communication devices; shepherds» capes emit electric force fields; and the high - end, neon - white lab of T'Challa's genius sister Shuri (Letitia Wright) exists in the same universe as a mystical, purple - lit underground cave where Wakandan women tend to irradiated plants that transport Black Panther to the ancestral plane.
It is not unusual in Cuba to find a larger number of women doctorates teaching mathematics at the University level something unusual in the US where men dominate the mathematics field at the university level.
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This single moment in cinema reflects the current world of STEM, only small moments where you see people of color (especially women) as leaders and game changers in the field.
Joan assessed the crowd, lighting upon the most interesting: young men turning white T - shirts into art, pinching the material tight and rubber - banding each section until they looked like porcupines being dipped into huge steaming vats of colored dyes; the young woman with a bird's nest of purple hair sitting at a potter's wheel, slamming down hunks of clay, her hands moving nearly as fast as the wheel, cups, vases, plates, bowls, trays, appearing like magic; the elderly man in a worn blue linen suit, a jaunty straw boater on his head, a smeared palette tight in his hand, painting a mammoth canvas of people on a beach staring out at an ocean where a sailboat bobbed in the distance, though he himself was standing in a mowed field; the handsome young man at an old - fashioned school desk, a manual typewriter in front of him, a stack of paper to the side.
A remarkably similar account is found as recently as the late 1700s, written by the esteemed Sixth Panchen Lama, Lobsang Palden Yeshe.Could this legendary hidden world still exist?Years ago, on an extended trek into a closed and largely unexplored inner region of the majestic Himalayan wilderness, in an isolated valley surrounded by vast snow fields and towering ice peaks, explorer M.G. Hawking chanced on a beautiful small village where he encountered remarkable men and women, introduced to him as «masters» and «adepts.»
Both women live in the East Village and frequently take their dogs to East River Park, where the canines play in the soggy fields and puddles of still water left by the intense rains, the story noted.
Today, one of the only fields where women hold a higher percentage of executive roles than men and dominate by sheer numbers is in animal welfare.
These glass cabinets offer a mode of presentation where artworks and historical documentation come together, offering an insight into the working methods, influences, collaborators and supporting institutions, and the significance of women artists in the broader cultural field, such as Patrick who co-founded the Glasgow Women's Library over two decades ago, of which photographs from the 1990s are also on diswomen artists in the broader cultural field, such as Patrick who co-founded the Glasgow Women's Library over two decades ago, of which photographs from the 1990s are also on disWomen's Library over two decades ago, of which photographs from the 1990s are also on display.
Although women historically had limited access to training and opportunity in the traditional fields of sculpture and painting, the title of the exhibition suggests «a space free from the rule of any sovereign power» where women artists are able to adapt and modify these mediums.
Evan Stark, a leading researcher, and scholar in the domestic violence field, and lead expert for the plaintiff mothers in Nicholson v. Williams, a successful class action suit, [note 7] states that «it has been known for some time that men are the overwhelming perpetrators where children are severely injured or killed, accounting for up to 80 % of severe injury and child fataility in some studies [citing a major Florida study]; and «that where men are present, they are far more likely than women to be the source of children's injuries;» and that «there is no debate about who is the major source of child sexual abuse.»
Some women are in fields where they need to be perceived as tough to get ahead in their careers, but that same toughness can be a turn off if she is perceived as just mean or cold because her work persona carries into her personal life.
The desire to own a home, coupled with professional advancements, make women a formidable source of purchasing power; in fields like civil engineering, women increased 977 percent from 1970 to 2010, and the percentage of married couples where the woman earns at least $ 30,000 more than the man rose 3 percent between 2000 and 2015.
Women Are in Lower - Paying Jobs Most of the pay gap amounts to an occupation gap: Women tend to go into fields where salaries are lower and perform jobs that pay less.
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