Sentences with phrase «years of women standing»

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The La Pietra Coalition, a group of leaders advocating for women's advancement that last year launched The Third Billion campaign to support the scores of women entering the workforce, identifies four challenges that stand between women and equal opportunity.
In Chappelle's recent stand - up special «The Bird Revelation,» which premiered on Netflix New Year's Eve, the comedian did an extended bit on the women who accused Louis C.K. of unwanted masturbation, calling them «weak» for letting C.K.'s behavior affect them — or in one woman's case, stopping her from pursuing a career in comedy.
Meanwhile, as you may have heard, she released a book (and launched a nonprofit) called Lean In early this year — a «sort of manifesto» for women's ambition that's stood atop bestseller lists and has sold a million copies since it dropped in March.
In fact, since 1997 there have been an average of 608 net new women - owned firms launched each and every day — and the rate just over the past year stands at 887 per day.
in the day, s that jesus our lord was on the earth (jesus) there was many people named jesus, just as among hispanic and central american peoples, it was a common popular name of many people, if you want to prove to your self that jesus was not married, look up what the apostle said,» i saw standing upon mount zion with the lamb 144,000, these are they that have washed thier robes and were not defilled with women, for they are virgins, jesus emphasised in parts the need and values of a husband and wife in a home, the two mary, s and the women that followed him and ministered unto him tells us the great importance of women, and women in the home, he wanted all married men to have thier own wife, in those days of so many years ago there was false prophets, storytellers, wild imaginations, he told us not to believe them, whether you are catholic, christian, islamic or any other, we can all take pride in the fact what the prohets, jesus and the apostles told us all fits jointly to gether, they were a work of love, to understand the christian bible correctly, islamic people are not rejected, but rather they are a equal, the angel told hagar to return to her mistress, he also told her he would make ishmael a blessing and his seed a great nation, regards
Here's Mitt actually defending his stand on marriage: «I believe that marriage has been defined the same way for literally thousands of years by virtually every civilization in history and that marriage is by its definition a relationship between a man and woman and if two people of the....
Designer AYR (that stands for All Year Round) is a women's fashion startup known for a strong level of interaction with their customers.
«There is a whole army of pro-life women who were excluded from last year's Women's March because we were told that standing for the unborn made us «gender betrayers,»» she women who were excluded from last year's Women's March because we were told that standing for the unborn made us «gender betrayers,»» she Women's March because we were told that standing for the unborn made us «gender betrayers,»» she said.
We need to Stand up NOW We Need to Start the unifying process, so we are taken from hands of those piranas, I feel this in daily life, as 30 year old woman, why is all those man so beyond in arrogance and confidence, Imagine our children when alone in their closeness, not understanding, Prayer shall be heard in hearts of us many, and start the process, we are the ones that will change the planet and the way are in church, schools, daily community....
Although the U.S. is desperate for top - of - the - line male freestylers, for example, not one candidate really distinguished himself; instead, the four freestyle swimmers who stood out were two teen - age women and two men, a dazzling but inconsistent Samoan sprinter and a previously retired 22 - year - old from Jesup, Ga., who made a comeback with the aid of surgical tubing, plastic cups, pulleys, wires and milk crates full of weights.
Officers responding to a battery call found the man standing over the 21 - year - old woman around 6:20 a.m. in the 1600 block of West Touhy Avenue, police said.
Spacious and well used — one large hall with a stage, and one room just off the hall with a pop - up supply shop, workshop space and café Cost of stand: # 30 Entrance: # 1.50; # 5 for specific workshops that ran during the day Crowd: Women of all ages and families with a spattering of gentlemen Footfall: Busy from the onset with a slight drop - off after lunch Organisation: An incredible amount of organisation went into the entire event and it showed on the day Sales: Really good — unexpected for the time of year and area Would you do it again?
The 27 - year - old woman recounted how she left a nearby bar in a cab early Sunday morning only to stop at a taco stand at the intersection of North, Damen and Milwaukee Avenues.
Certainly, the urge to get women involved some 60 years ago can not be downplayed with the involvement of Dr. Nkrumah himself in affirmative action policies and appointment of women propaganda secretaries and organisers right from inception of his government, It is remarkable that parliament under the CPP in 1960 passed Representation of the People (Women Members) Bill into law which amongst others made it possible for women to stand for parliamentary elections unopposed and subsequently saw the election of first ten female parliamentarians into the first session of the first parliawomen involved some 60 years ago can not be downplayed with the involvement of Dr. Nkrumah himself in affirmative action policies and appointment of women propaganda secretaries and organisers right from inception of his government, It is remarkable that parliament under the CPP in 1960 passed Representation of the People (Women Members) Bill into law which amongst others made it possible for women to stand for parliamentary elections unopposed and subsequently saw the election of first ten female parliamentarians into the first session of the first parliawomen propaganda secretaries and organisers right from inception of his government, It is remarkable that parliament under the CPP in 1960 passed Representation of the People (Women Members) Bill into law which amongst others made it possible for women to stand for parliamentary elections unopposed and subsequently saw the election of first ten female parliamentarians into the first session of the first parliaWomen Members) Bill into law which amongst others made it possible for women to stand for parliamentary elections unopposed and subsequently saw the election of first ten female parliamentarians into the first session of the first parliawomen to stand for parliamentary elections unopposed and subsequently saw the election of first ten female parliamentarians into the first session of the first parliament.
Mugabe's wife, Grace, will be fired as head of the ZANU - PF Women's League, the sources told Reuters, completing the demise of a 52 - year - old former government typist who just a week ago stood in pole position to succeed her husband after Mnangagwa's dismissal.
At 59th Street and Fifth Avenue stood Florence L., a black woman from the West Side of Manhattan who has been living in New York City for ten years.
Our report shows that of the 312 incumbents standing for election this year who were originally elected in 2005 or earlier, only 18.3 % are women.
Some years ago Peta Buscombe was appointed a vice chairman of the Party to identify leading professional women to stand for Parliament.
to the burgeoning relationship between Mary and Jim, a touch of Miracle on 34th Street to the George subplot, and the idea of a band of women taking a stand against oppressors has been rehearsed in the West End as recently as last year's short - lived musical staging of Made in Dagenham.
Karen E. Hansen, M.D., M.S., of the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, and colleagues compared the effects of placebo, low - dose cholecalciferol (a form of vitamin D) and high - dose cholecalciferol on one - year changes on total TFCA, bone mineral density, sit - to - stand tests and muscle mass in 230 postmenopausal women (75 or younger) with vitamin D insufficiency.
They also said suggest that women who broke a wrist stood a 40 percent higher chance of breaking other bones during the subsequent 11 years compared with women who did not break a wrist.
The beginning of this year has been intense and with today's events, it feels like the polarity is intensifying every minute... and so tomorrow is a very important day - we are sending love and strength to all the brave beings marching in DC and to the men and women everywhere who are standing up for what they believe in.
So after nine years following the trials and tribulations of Ted Mosby's love life, and a very well structured introduction to Tracy McConnell, which helped us as viewers to fall in love with her too, and understand why this woman eclipsed all the others we'd encountered with Ted through the years, it was a genuine disappointment, to see him age 50 + standing outside Robin Scherbatsky's window once again.
Q: I've been online dating for just under a year and have met a couple women, but nothing really came of either encounter... not even a one night stand.
The top voted results reveal that the «ideal woman» of wealthy men is a young, 25 - 28 year old Caucasian blonde with blue eyes and a slim physique standing at about 5» 6» tall.
Im a 67 year old white male looking for a nice philipeno women to spend the rest of my life with.Im an average looking male, weigh 175 lbs, stand 5.9.
Quickly, there was a 55 year old man dating 35 year old woman date small army of lovers and that when they are standing.
When next we see her, the woman is standing hesitantly on a street in North London in the neighborhood where everyone knew her as Ronit, the daughter and only child of the Rav, estranged from her father for years and returning for his funeral.
The 27 - year - old I, Tonya star insisted men and women need to «stand together» in order to achieve equality in the great and the good of the movie industry.
Greta Gerwig who wrote and directed «Lady Bird,» which won Best Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy, noted that «it's been such an incredible year for women in film both as actors and also writers and directors and producers and people who are really coming to the forefront to tell their stories about the world as they know it from where they are standing, and I think that the response to these projects and the support that these projects have gotten and the way that audiences are going to see them or watching them in their homes, I think all of this just makes it so much easier for the next crop of filmmakers who want to tell stories about women
«We need to stand together»: The 27 - year - old I, Tonya star insisted men and women need to «stand together» in order to achieve equality in the great and the good of the movie industry
If we're used to seeing adolescent minded men in these types of growth resistant situations, Laggies's Megan has an awful lot in common with Melanie Lynskey's character in 2012's Hello I Must Be Going (and, to a superficial degree, Analeigh Tipton in this year's Two Night Stand), women with advanced degrees wallowing in an the in - between zone when they realize that they've lost interest in their chosen career or a flailing relationship has stunted their drive.
As the stars in Hollywood gathered at the Golden Globes under the shadow of the recent wave of sexual assault allegations in Hollywood — and the #TimesUp movement — many of those watching closely from home were quick to use social media to call out the men in the room who had made questionable headlines over the years, and proudly stood in solidarity with the women of Hollywood on Globes night.
Twenty - one years after Frances McDormand's portrayal of a pregnant Minnesotan police chief in Fargo won her an Oscar, she stands a strong chance of winning another for playing a woman who rubs a sheriff's face in the mud in Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri.
WONDER WOMAN: In my years of doing this job, there's been no greater moment to witness than seeing a young girl stand up and scream «yes,» during the goosebump - inducing «No Man's Land» segment in director Patty Jenkins» feature.
Fresh on the heels of a stand - out comedic performance in last year's Wonder Woman as Etta Candy, Lucy Davis has joined another comic book adaptation — Netflix's Chilling Adventures of Sabrina.
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Cannes Film Festival 2018 Jury Chair Cate Blanchett and Palme d'Or - winning director Agnes Varda stood among 82 women in film who gathered on the red carpet at the Lumière Theater to protest the 71 year old festival's exceptionally poor record on inclusion of women in all areas of festival programming, and demand greater equality for women in the film industry.
With the abundance of beautiful films that screened at this year's festival, I wanted to call to attention to a few key women who stood out from the crowd.
Following Argento's speech and the presentation of the award, this year's Cannes jury president Cate Blanchett said, «It is hard to stand as a woman,» the Hollywood Reporter writes.
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Nicole stood alone in the main corridor in her wool coat among a gaggle of other women, most of them ten years younger than she.
First, back up and understand that the popularity of a book such as this is the supposedly real - life scenario of a woman informally engaged to a man whom she's been dating for six years (longer than many marriages last these days) who seizes the opportunity to have a wild one night stand with an insanely gorgeous wealthy (aren't they all, these days?)
In the devastating opening scene, a woman named Helene stands with her seven - year - old son in a provincial German railway station in 1945, amid the chaos of civilians fleeing west.
Books that have stood out to me in the last few years — How to be a Woman by Caitlin Moran, I am the Cheese by Robert Cormier and The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro.
McLain returns this year with the story of a woman who had no trouble standing on her own two feet: 1920s aviator Beryl Markham.
Five years later, as we were now part of the same firm I stood at the estate of John Dwight, with a young woman that I had sold the last GIC of Provident Mutual to, I said, «The end of the GIC business of Provident Mutual.»
However, while the women on Tinder are looking for relationships, and while the horny men of Tinder are looking for one - night stands, 24 - year - old Daniel Beaumont used Tinder to hitchhike across the United States.
In 2016, San Francisco's population stood slightly above 800,000 (whites: 48 %; Asians: a third), with a median age for both men and women of 38 years old — putting their birth year just a couple of years before the start of the AIDS crisis.
Galleria del Ponte (Verona), meanwhile, dedicates its stand to the work of Carol Rama (1918 — 2015), one of the women artists associated with the arte povera movement to have risen to welcome prominence in recent years (and currently the subject of an exhibition at GAM in Turin).
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