Abzug

It’s Time We Got a Handle on Circle Jerks

Edit Slate 21 Jun 2016

This post originally appeared on Strong Language, a sweary blog about swearing. Today we’re going to answer the question “What the fuck is a circle jerk?” so you don’t end up like Melissa Rauch’s parents ... That’s a reasonable enough question ... The first figurative use that shows up in the Google Books results is from May 1, 1972, in an article by Shana Alexander in New York magazine about Bella Abzug’s election campaign ... So ... ....

The U.S. Commission On Civil Rights Statement Regarding The Observation Of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, And Transgender Pride Month 2016 (PDF) (US Commission on Civil Rights)

Edit Public Technologies 20 Jun 2016

(Source. US Commission on Civil Rights) 0d005466-1174-419c-a9f3-0ca71b0c7b7b.pdf June 20, 2016. The U.S. Commission On Civil Rights Statement Regarding The Observation Of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, And Transgender Pride Month 2016. The U.S. Commission on Civil Rights observes the importance of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) Pride Month ... Representatives Bella Abzug, Ed Koch, Shirley Chisholm, and Barbara Jordan ... military ... Castro....

Message from Chancellor Milliken on CUNY Trustee Appointments (CUNY - The City University of New York)

Edit Public Technologies 20 Jun 2016

(Source. CUNY - The City University of New York). 'We are grateful to Governor Andrew M. Cuomo for nominating six outstanding New Yorkers to the Board of Trustees of The City University of New York, and we are pleased that they have been promptly confirmed by the New York Senate ... The Chancellor also praised outgoing Vice Chairperson Philip A ... William C ... Mr ... ‎ ... In the 1970s, he joined Bella Abzug's Senate, mayoral and congressional campaigns....

You've Come a Long Way, Baby. But It's Still a Man's Game

Edit Voa News 17 Jun 2016

The ad campaign successfully captured the zeitgeist of the United States at that time with an image of a confident, tall, slender, pants suit-wearing woman on the go, mirroring the country’s mainstream awareness of the women’s rights movement, led by feminist Gloria Steinem, Bella Abzug, Betty Friedan and many other activists. Some 40 years after the launch of the ad, much has changed ... But that doesn’t answer a key question ... military....

No, Hillary Wasn’t First Woman to Breach the Presidential Glass Ceiling

Edit Yahoo Daily News 12 Jun 2016

How to describe our excitement? The thrill, the pride, the tingle of joy, with a woman, finally, in reach of the White House?. Wait. I’m talking about 1984, when Geraldine Ferraro ignited waves of euphoria as the first woman to run for vice president on a major party ticket ... In the New York delegation, leading feminist and three-term Congresswoman Bella Abzug passed out cigars stamped, “It’s a girl!”. Related ... Don’t get me wrong ... Related ... ....

How far have women come in politics? Step back 32 long years

Edit The Miami Herald 12 Jun 2016

The scenes blend like images from a kaleidoscope ... It is Geraldine A ... Turn the lens ... Rep ... Could a woman be trusted with the nuclear button? ... I can ... Rep ... Sen ... Politically active women in the feminist movement, including Bella Abzug and Gloria Steinem, wrote a manifesto to the Democratic candidates for president in 1983 warning them to agree on an agenda for issues affecting women or face the possibility of women staying home on Election Day....

Clinton's historical moment for women

Edit The Examiner 08 Jun 2016

Upon confirming that she now has more than enough delegates (2,383) going into the Democratic National Convention, Clinton joyously stated that, “We broke one of the highest, hardest glass ceilings in America,” adding that her victory is "not about one person ... ... Congress, elected from Hawaii, while fellow congresswoman Bella Abzug of New York joined in the run for the White House that was eventually won by Republican Richard Nixon ... ....

Here’s What People Once Said About How a Woman Would Never Be the Democratic Nominee

Edit Time Magazine 07 Jun 2016

In 1970, Shirley Chisholm wrote a letter—a scathing one. In it, she demanded that Edgar Berman, a physician and friend of former Vice President Hubert Humphrey who was on the Democratic Party’s platform committee, resign ... In an article in the Wall Street Journal on Feb ... Though she did gain some support from major feminist figures, like Bella Abzug, Chisholm fought to distinguish herself from the movement throughout her run ... ....

Final Terms (ISE - The Irish Stock Exchange plc)

Edit Public Technologies 01 Jun 2016

(Source. ISE - The Irish Stock Exchange plc). Final Terms dated 1 June 2016. Gold - Series 1. SOURCE PHYSICAL MARKETS PLC. Issue of 55,000 Secured Gold-Linked Certificates due 2100. under the. Secured Precious Metals-Linked Certificates Programme ... PART A - CONTRACTUAL TERMS ... 1. Issuer. ... 2. Issue Date. ... 3 ... 4 ... Gold. 5 ... die zu liefernde Liefermenge werden nach Abzug aller Aufwendungen, Gebühren und Kosten, die im Zusammenhang damit entstehen, berechnet....

Ungeachtet der letztlichen Reaktion der USA unterstreicht Aserbaidschan die Bedeutung der Petition des Weißen Hauses ...

Edit PR Newswire 31 May 2016

BAKU, Aserbaidschan, May 31, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Der Urheber einer Petition des Weißen Hauses, in der der Abzug von armenischen Truppen gefordert wird, die derzeit etwa 20 % des aserbaidschanischen Hoheitsgebietes illegal besetzen, erklärt, er halte die Petition an sich -... ....

Gallery shows: The Sister Chapel at Rowan; 'Brick Moon' at Fjord

Edit Philadelphia Daily News 29 May 2016

Were it not for Andrew Hottle, an art history professor at Rowan University, the quirky 1970s feminist collaboration known as the Sister Chapel would be history. Gallery shows ... of ... Neel's 1976 portrait of Bella Abzug, for example, though recognizably a Neel, is not her best work, probably because she used photographs of the congresswoman as her source rather than painting her from life (Abzug was campaigning for a seat in the U.S ... ....

The Sister Chapel: An Essential Feminist Collaboration (Rowan University)

Edit Public Technologies 12 May 2016

The Sister Chapel features contemporary and historical women, deities, and conceptual figures, including Bella Abzug-the Candidate, a portrait of the American Congresswoman and social reformer, painted by Alice Neel; Betty Friedan as the Prophet, a portrayal of the influential author of The Feminine Mystique, by June Blum; Marianne Moore, the ......

The history of women in politics (National Constitution Center)

Edit Public Technologies 11 May 2016

(Source. National Constitution Center). Editor's Note. This commentary is part of a series presented in conjunction with the Center's feature exhibition, Headed to the White House ... This would be a historic first ... There is no shiny new thing about her ... Feminists such as Shirley Chisholm, Patsy Mink, and Belle Abzug built on the work of Martha Griffith and Edith Green, long-serving representatives who had advanced women's equality ... Comments....