Sentences with phrase «women journalists in»

Nell Minow: Whiskey Tango Foxtrot, for the portrayal of women journalists in challenging circumstances.

They traveled the world together and were two of the women who broke down barriers that discriminated against women journalists in the nation's capitol.

Not exact matches

To the reporters, to the journalists, to the moms, the super-moms, to the daughters, the sisters, and women all around the world, I sincerely apologize and hope that you can find the kindness in your heart to forgive me.

The award - winning journalist in 1999 became the first African - American woman to host a nationally televised public affairs program, PBS» «Washington Week in Review.»

and journalist April Ryan, were publicly insulted on the same day last March — by then — Fox News host Bill O'Reilly and then — White House spokesman Sean Spicer, respectively — a Twitter conversation took off that amplified the difficulties black women often face in the workplace.

«What that means in short is that he understands the back - end workings of the business well enough that he could rebuild them himself (well, almost), and he also cold calls customers and says things to journalists aimed to warm consumers» hearts, such as: «On Valentine's Day in Chicago, we had every driver give every woman who got in the car a rose.

The soft power initiative also has involved a coordinated effort to upgrade the quality of China's diplomatic corps, replacing an older generation of media - shy, stiff bureaucrats with a younger group of Chinese men and women, many of whom are fluent in English and comfortable bantering with local journalists.

Allyson Kapin, founder of Rad Campaign and Women Who Tech in Washington, D.C., says previous incidents, such as Uber advertising that was demeaning to women and a top executive's suggestion that the company conduct opposition research on journalists who are critical of Uber, were shocking and disappointing but hadn't kept her from hailing rides on the smartphoneWomen Who Tech in Washington, D.C., says previous incidents, such as Uber advertising that was demeaning to women and a top executive's suggestion that the company conduct opposition research on journalists who are critical of Uber, were shocking and disappointing but hadn't kept her from hailing rides on the smartphonewomen and a top executive's suggestion that the company conduct opposition research on journalists who are critical of Uber, were shocking and disappointing but hadn't kept her from hailing rides on the smartphone app.

There, they found a diabetic woman afraid that the refrigeration that keeps her insulin preserved will soon run out, people living in homes missing roofs or whole second floors, and where the villagers asked journalists upon their arrival, «Are you FEMA?»

One of the authors of this report, Outlook contributing writer Irin Carmon, first heard and attempted to report on the allegations involving two of the women while she was a journalist at Jezebel in 2010 but was unable to confirm them.

Sydney Sharpe is a journalist, anthropologist, and author or co-author of eight books, including The Gilded Ghetto: Women and Political Power in Canada.

In this video essay Burnett discusses her own experiences in the Middle East and speaks to an awarding - winning journalist, Deborah Scroggins, the author of «Wanted Women: Faith, Lies & The War on Terror,» to try and answer the question «Islamic or Islamist?&raquIn this video essay Burnett discusses her own experiences in the Middle East and speaks to an awarding - winning journalist, Deborah Scroggins, the author of «Wanted Women: Faith, Lies & The War on Terror,» to try and answer the question «Islamic or Islamist?&raquin the Middle East and speaks to an awarding - winning journalist, Deborah Scroggins, the author of «Wanted Women: Faith, Lies & The War on Terror,» to try and answer the question «Islamic or Islamist?»

Perhaps in order to include more women, figures such as the artist Corita Kent and the agitprop journalist Penny Lernoux receive attention far beyond their influence.

In many developing countries, wages are much less, and as journalists Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn have noted in their widely - acclaimed book Half the Sky, the empowerment and employment of women can have a direct and profound effect in curbing poverty, infant mortality, maternal mortality, and violencIn many developing countries, wages are much less, and as journalists Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn have noted in their widely - acclaimed book Half the Sky, the empowerment and employment of women can have a direct and profound effect in curbing poverty, infant mortality, maternal mortality, and violencin their widely - acclaimed book Half the Sky, the empowerment and employment of women can have a direct and profound effect in curbing poverty, infant mortality, maternal mortality, and violencin curbing poverty, infant mortality, maternal mortality, and violence.

I heard a journalist from the Vatican on the news yesterday saying that the next pope is going to have to draw a line in the sand to prevent women from getting ordained and voting, etc., while at the same time make women feel that they are still a part of the church.

As journalist Anna Maxted put it in The Telegraph, «It's curious, isn't it, that we're so surprised that domestic violence can apparently affect a woman like [Nigella].

Our citizen journalist hero indicated on Twitter the woman's voice in the background stating «Anyone else would get a drop out of there any day of the week» is Reed's wife, Justine.

Those who are given a voice range from the man Bevan refers to as the «Messiah», Martin O'Neill, club legend Emile Heskey, England's U18 women's coach Fran Gamble, journalists who are lifelong City fans and fans in the stands and elsewhere such as Jason Becker from Manhattan and Glenn Bradbury from Australia.

I was talking to a GenX journalist friend, in the midst of a divorce, about marriage, divorce, etc., and we acknowledged that, unlike Boomers and Millennials, GenX men can be a bit confused about the massive change in gender roles and what women are looking for in a partner.

As journalist Daniel Bergner points out in his fascinating book, What Do Women Want?

As journalist Rebecca Traister notes in her new book on single women, in 2012 unmarried women were 23 percent of the electorate.

Power play: Hanna Rosin, journalist and author of The End of Men: And the Rise of Women, elucidated how successful these contemporary couplings can be: «They are on paper the most stable, prosperous marriages the Western world has seen in decades,» Rosin wrote in 2013, when she described Frank and Claire Underwood of the Netflix television series House Of Cards as a shining example.

28 August — Irish Examiner: Tigers film highlighted as journalists examines how formula companies target pregnant women and parents in Ireland and Pakistan.

The fact that there were around three times more male journalists shaping election coverage than female ones demonstrates that the dearth of women is not just an issue for political parties, but that national media outlets also need to consider why it is that national political journalism in the UK continues to be a domain where men write about other men.

NYC mayoral candidate Bo Dietl now admits his private - eye firm snooped on Fox News journalist Gretchen Carlson and a woman who accused Bill O'Reilly of sexual harassment in 2005 — while continuing to insist he'd never been hired by Roger Ailes to dig up dirt on reporters.

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP & WXXI News)-- New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo told a female journalist she was doing «a disservice to women» Wednesday by asking what his administration was doing to confront sexual harassment in state government.

Earlier he told journalists that if the US, Australia and even France had women in combat roles, it was time for Britain to look at the policy again.

ALBANY — Actress and gubernatorial candidate Cynthia Nixon challenged state lawmakers to raise taxes and include more school aid as part of the emerging state budget, and attacked Gov. Andrew Cuomo for being a «bully» to women, journalists, his colleagues in government and children.

One of the protesters, Kaigama told journalists that the team from Abuja was acting a script in favour of the Minister of Women Affairs, Hajiya Aisha Alhassan to shortchange other chieftains of the party ahead of 2019 elections.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo says a female journalist did «a disservice to women» for asking what his administration was doing to confront sexual harassment in state government.

Commissioner of Police, Mr. Abiodun Odude while briefing journalists in Ibadan on Friday, revealed that the woman in question allegedly conspired with, «a three man gang to fake her own kidnap to defraud her husband, Mr. Kayode Ogun of no 3, Elesun street, Oluyole in Ibadan.»

Addressing lobby journalists over lunch in parliament's Churchill Room, George Osborne started as he meant to go on - with a pop at the weakness of the woman who he allegedly would like to see chopped up in bags in his freezer.

The WEP, launched last month by its two founders, writer and comedian Sandi Toksvig and journalist Catherine Mayer, today announced a series of policies aimed at ensuring women in the UK «are free and equal».

The gentlemen: Kanmi Ademiluyi, financial journalist and analyst; Pelu Awofeso, travel journalist and Taiwo Obe, journalism trainer, who convened the gathering, to discuss the seeming marginalisation of women in Nigerian newsrooms.

The veteran journalist opined that more needs to be done to encourage women to take advantage of the opportunities available to them in politics and not to discriminate against them.

Ross Barkan, a journalist looking to challenge Republican incumbent Sen. Martin Golden, is set to unveil a women's rights agenda that includes his pledge to call out any workplace harassment he sees in the Legislature.

According to them, only few women journalists, reporters, producers and technicians work in media houses.

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo told a female journalist she was doing «a disservice to women» Wednesday by asking what his administration was doing to confront sexual harassment in state government.

Veteran journalist Mark Halperin sexually harassed women while he was in a powerful position at ABC News, according to five women who shared their previously undisclosed accounts with CNN and others who did not experience the alleged harassment personally, but were aware of it.

The leadership of the women wing of association was part of the decision to suspend Nwodo, according to a statement made available to journalists in Enugu.

For instance, a journalist observed that even though many doubted the sincerity of the former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki when he sought and obtained approval for postponement of 2015 general election to enable the military to degrade Boko Haram and ensure maximum security of voters, all known terrorists» camps were destroyed before the emergence of new government on May 29; Sambisa Forest was stormed by «Special «M» forces» and about 300 kidnapped women and children were freed; 22 terrorist occupied towns in three states were recovered; and Boko Haram could not disrupt the elections.

A similar strategy is deployed by one Pennsylvania lawmaker, who at a recent women - led panel in the state, explained how she avoids the cheek kiss — by placing one hand on her colleague's shoulder, and the other outstretched for a handshake, according to an account by a journalist covering the Harrisburg Capitol in the Philadelphia Inquirer.

In normal circumstances, you'd expect journalists — women and men united — to hail Rebekah Brooks as their role model of choice: humble beginnings, an absence of privilege, a demonstration of what talent and hard work can achieve.

His statement follows series of attacks on journalists reporting from the headquarters of the ruling party, with the most recent being the slaps received by Multimedia Adom FM journalist who was assaulted by famous NPP one - woman vigilante Hajia Fati in a case of «mistaken identity», as according to Hajia Fati, she mistook the journalist for an onion seller and gave her a sound slap for taking pictures of her without permission.

We need to make sure that we are in control over the things that affects us.Anytime there is flood and people loose their life, most of the blame goes to sitting presidents.I am not saying that the central government does not have responsibility to ensure that enabling environment is created.They have a great work to do but as citizens what is our quota?When you move around Accra, sometimes i becomes angry within myself because i am in doubt as to whether our sanitation laws exit.People because of the tax they claim they pay waits for zoom lion workers to come and clean the choked gutters before our houses and shops either than that, it will remain like that.Is it modernity or civilization that has turned us to forget our traditional values or duties of ensuring that our environments is clean?Everybody in our Ghanaian setting knows the responsibility of men and women in making sure that our environments are clean not waiting for flood to occur and we start blaming sitting presidents.To the media, though your responsibility is to keep governments on it toes, you equally have a mandate in educating the public of what we are expected to do as citizens in other to ensure that our dear nation is a better ecosystem for all of us to live.The attention of the media should be shifted from making politicians popular to making us aware as citizens of our responsibilities.I sometimes get confused to hear journalists calling opponents to comment on issues concerning the sitting governments and the only thing that comes to my mind is what do the journalist want to hear from the political opponents?Nothing.They will end up criticizing without giving an alternative.The media should rather resort in questioning people directly to where the problems are coming from.Let us build our institutions.When it comes to energy issues.Citifm will call Hon.KT Hammond who was a deputy minister living who he worked under (His boss at that time) and I always become confused because what can we expect from him?nothing.

The aim is to «increase the number of women in leading positions» in academe, government, industry, nonprofit organizations, and elsewhere by «rais [ing] the visibility» of outstanding women, said Ingrid Wünning Tschol, senior vice president for health and science at the Robert Bosch Stiftung, in a speech to the first European Conference for Science Journalists at the Euroscience Open Forum on 22 July.

Journalist Carlin Flora explores this question in our cover story, «Can Men and Women Be Just Friends?».

Indeed, science itself is an establishment rooted in exclusion, writes science journalist Saini, citing a long history of unrecognized achievement by women scientists: Lise Meitner, Rosalind Franklin and Emmy Noether, to name a few.

«If I could change one thing about science, I would change the way it is communicated to the public by scientists, by journalists, and by celebrities,» writes Clare Malone, a postdoctoral researcher in a cancer genetics lab at Brigham and Women's Hospital.

Baroness Susan Greenfield, accompanied by policy experts, spoke to journalists about her newly published report on the recruitment and retention of women in the fields of science, engineering and technology.