Sentences with phrase «women in the history of»

Mother Mary Angelica of the Annunciation, a Catholic nun and the only woman in the history of television to found and a lead a cable network for twenty years, died yesterday, Easter Sunday, at age ninety - two.

How many women in the history of our society «actively chose» to stay at home?

She was the only woman in the history of the planet to go through pregnancy without any advice, solicited or otherwise.

She's one of only 10 women in the history of the nation to give birth while in Congress.

On her «Meet Mindy» page, Ms. Meyer improbably describes herself as «the first young woman in the history of New York to run for New York State Senate» and touts her endorsement from the Brooklyn Conservative Party.

She is the most powerful woman in the history of Onondaga County politics and her status continues to rise across the state as a go - to person for Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

She has been inducted into the Broadcasting and Cable Hall of Fame, and was cited by the American Women in Radio and Television as one of the fifty greatest women in the history of broadcasting.

Apart from being dead, to get included it clearly helped to be male (about one in fifty entries are women, reflecting the invisibility of women in the history of science); to have won a Nobel prize (at least before 1980); to have lived and worked in Europe, particularly in Britain or Germany; and to have been immortalised in the name of a law, principle or structure.

No woman in the history of MIT has ever seen the salaries in the School of Science,» she says.

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I was probably one of the only women in the history of the world so sad to put my pre-prego clothes back on!

The actor is still holding out hope for a Hellboy sequel and discusses Frankie Goes Boom, where he stars as «the ugliest woman in the history of womanhood.»

Dr. Kagan is the only woman in the history of American Education to receive its three most prestigious awards: the 2004 Distinguished Service Award from the Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO), the 2005 James Bryant Conant Award for Lifetime Service to Education from the Education Commission of the States (ECS), and the Harold W. McGraw, Jr..

Focusing on themes such as the shift from Pictorialism into Modernism and the role of women in the history of photography as well as spotlighting the works of individual photographers, the remaining online auctions in January and April 2018 speak to the history and importance of MoMA's exhibition programme.

Taking the main interest in the image of the woman, I analyze the canons of picturing women in the history of art, as well as their cultural and social implications.

The resulting pastiche duly imitates the piecemeal construction of personal as well as artistic identity, while problematizing the roles of both African Americans and women in the history of representation.

Jemima Kirke (of TV series Girls) presents a five minute Tate video summarizing the lack of women in history of art.

A comprehensive exhibition including over seventy - five paintings and works on paper, from the earliest phase of Murray's career in the 1960s through her most recent work was presented at the Museum of Modern Art in 2005 (only the fourth by a woman in the history of the Department of Painting and Sculpture a distinction previously given only to Louise Bourgeois, Lee Krasner and Helen Frankenthaler).

But it was not until she lost her fortune that Betty Parsons found her fate, to be, as Ellsworth Kelly said, «an extraordinary woman in the history of modern art.»

Kass, a Brooklyn - based artist who creates works that are historically and politically analytical, draws on a variety of art historical and popular culture references, and speaks poignantly about the state of women in the history of art as well as the current art market.

Sarah T. Hughes (1896 - 1985), lawyer and federal judge, is the only woman in the history of the United States to swear in a President — she swore in Lyndon B. Johnson aboard Air Force One after the assassination of President Kennedy.

She has been inducted into the Broadcasting and Cable Hall of Fame, and was cited by the American Women in Radio and Television as one of the fifty greatest women in the history of broadcasting.

Not exact matches

Jane will make her debut on a limited - edition bottle of Johnnie Walker Black Label this month in celebration of Women's History Month.

On the stage of Inc.'s Women's Summit, we hosted the great Sara Blakely, founder of Spanx and the youngest self - made female billionaire in history.

Less heralded by history was a group of six women who worked in wartime secrecy at the University of Pennsylvania, where John Mauchly and Presper Eckert led a team that was building ENIAC, the world's first programmable, all - electronic, general - purpose computer.

As coach of the University of Tennessee Lady Vols basketball team from 1974 to 2012, Summit piled up 1,098 victories, the most in NCAA basketball history — for women or men.

James, the highest - ranking woman in Intel's history (and No. 21 on Fortune «s Most Powerful Women list), has already been instrumental in the creation of a women's network at the comWomen list), has already been instrumental in the creation of a women's network at the comwomen's network at the company.

It's the first time in U.S. history that Lady Liberty will be portrayed as a woman of color, and she is beautiful.

There has been a long line of women way back when involved in the history of programming.

Because of the history of women in this country — and even more so in this time we live in — it is important to protect and foster the work of The Wing and similar space that give women a positive and safe space to thrive,» said Gelman in a statement.

In 2016, Williams became the most - decorated woman in the modern history of tennis after winning Wimbledon for the seventh time in her career, bringing her to 22 Grand Slam titles for her career, passing Steffi GraIn 2016, Williams became the most - decorated woman in the modern history of tennis after winning Wimbledon for the seventh time in her career, bringing her to 22 Grand Slam titles for her career, passing Steffi Grain the modern history of tennis after winning Wimbledon for the seventh time in her career, bringing her to 22 Grand Slam titles for her career, passing Steffi Grain her career, bringing her to 22 Grand Slam titles for her career, passing Steffi Graf.

But as Jill Lepore recounts in her new book, The Secret History of Wonder Woman, the Amazonian princess was only as empowered as her (male) writers allowed her to be.

The last of the year's four tennis Grand Slam tournaments crowns its champions this weekend and women's favorite Serena Williams is looking to make history by becoming the first woman to win all four Grand Slam events in the same calendar year since Steffi Graf in 1988.

For the first time in the report's history, the firm found that more than half of new board members at S&P 500 companies (56 percent) were women and / or minorities.

While the U.S. has no shortage of questionable holidays (hello, National Rum Day), Women's Equality Day is a vitally important day for roughly half of the country's population, with real roots in American history.

Yes, that's worth re-stating: Women's demands for equality sparked one of the most significant events in modern European history.

In a recent conversation about the difficulties that black women face in the professional sphere, Ibram X. Kendi, author of Stamped From The Beginning, The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America, pointed to the ugly mix of race and misogyny that affects the way black women are often perceiveIn a recent conversation about the difficulties that black women face in the professional sphere, Ibram X. Kendi, author of Stamped From The Beginning, The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America, pointed to the ugly mix of race and misogyny that affects the way black women are often perceivein the professional sphere, Ibram X. Kendi, author of Stamped From The Beginning, The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America, pointed to the ugly mix of race and misogyny that affects the way black women are often perceivein America, pointed to the ugly mix of race and misogyny that affects the way black women are often perceived.

As enacted by the Bush administration, however, the program required agencies to admit to a history of discrimination before qualifying, while the number of industries in which women would be eligible for assistance was severely limited.

Many recent mass shooters, including Orlando shooter Omar Mateen, Texas shooter Devin Patrick Kelley, 2014 Santa Barbara shooter Elliot Rodger, and others had histories of abusing women or feeling spurned by women in their love lives.

That's including Vicki Hollub, who made history when she became president and CEO of Occidental Petroleum this spring, the first woman to lead an independent oil giant in the U.S.

What's most interesting is that the women in this study behaved just like the men in indicating a history of cheating and a willingness to cheat that increased as greater power bolstered their confidence in their charms.

Still, such history may be reflected in the fact that there are few women among State Street's top leaders, most of whom began their careers at least 20 years ago.

The embroiderers were known for being particularly extraordinary; Guo Pei has changed history because, during the Cultural Revolution, that skill was stopped, so people in the area lost the skill of embroidery; and now that she's brought it back, there's even a woman in her studio whose great grandmother was one of the embroiderers in the last dynasty.

In a statement, Nick Denton, the founder of Gawker Media, who was also personally named in the Hogan suit, said: «Just because Peter Thiel is a Silicon Valley billionaire, his opinion does not trump our millions of readers who know us for routinely driving big news stories including Hillary Clinton's secret email account, Bill Cosby's history with women, the mayor of Toronto as a crack smoker, Tom Cruise's role within Scientology, the N.F.L. cover - up of domestic abuse by players and just this month the hidden power of Facebook to determine the news you see.&raquIn a statement, Nick Denton, the founder of Gawker Media, who was also personally named in the Hogan suit, said: «Just because Peter Thiel is a Silicon Valley billionaire, his opinion does not trump our millions of readers who know us for routinely driving big news stories including Hillary Clinton's secret email account, Bill Cosby's history with women, the mayor of Toronto as a crack smoker, Tom Cruise's role within Scientology, the N.F.L. cover - up of domestic abuse by players and just this month the hidden power of Facebook to determine the news you see.&raquin the Hogan suit, said: «Just because Peter Thiel is a Silicon Valley billionaire, his opinion does not trump our millions of readers who know us for routinely driving big news stories including Hillary Clinton's secret email account, Bill Cosby's history with women, the mayor of Toronto as a crack smoker, Tom Cruise's role within Scientology, the N.F.L. cover - up of domestic abuse by players and just this month the hidden power of Facebook to determine the news you see.»

Women's History Month is a time to recognize the women before us who paved the way, support our peers in business, and help the next generation of female pionWomen's History Month is a time to recognize the women before us who paved the way, support our peers in business, and help the next generation of female pionwomen before us who paved the way, support our peers in business, and help the next generation of female pioneers.

At The Vancouver Board of Trade's 128th AGM, incoming Chair Tim Manning announced an unprecedented decision to elect more women than men to the board of directors — something that has not happened before in the organization's history.

What history — including the career of Agnes Macphail — can tell us about this fraught moment for women in politics

CMIT Solutions has a rich history of professional, tech - savvy women working in the male - dominated IT industry.

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«A couple months ago I felt that we had entered an important moment in the history of this country... We were finally beginning to listen to women,» he said in his resignation speech on the chamber floor.