But the total of 109 is almost twice as many as in 1993, according to research by Opportunity 2000, a business-led campaign to increase prospects for women.
But for many, their participation is largely driven by opportunity.
Any overseas unpleasantness, however, is outweighed by opportunity.
The industry is in the midst of a transformation largely brought on by the opportunity created by cloud computing.
Across the country, properties have been selling at record prices by "opportunity funds"--investment pools run by individuals or large investment houses.
Across the U.S., properties have been sold at record prices by "opportunity funds"--investment pools run by individuals or large investment houses.
Some doctors have been co-opted into the paradigm by profit opportunity: as normal fees have been driven down by payers, selling advanced technology to patients has been a way to maintain or grow income.
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Are they excited by the opportunity and know how they can help the company succeed?
Sometimes anxious patients can be reassured by the opportunity to talk to their doctor about their worries.
Excited by the opportunity to do something entrepreneurial, Shih followed them in 1993 and became Asus' chief executive.
As a brand new lieutenant, I was surprised but delighted by the opportunity.
That promising marketing savvy will now be tested by the opportunity surrounding BG-12.
Investors are driven by the opportunity to match their faith with their finances.
"I am deeply honored by the opportunity to lead Intel, " said Krzanich.
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Our generation has been blessed -- by the expansion of opportunity, by advances in medicine, and by the security purchased by our parents' sacrifice.
He is excited by the opportunity of playing for an audience who knows neither him or his music, describing himself as an "exotic animal".
The surge wasn't caused by a wad of cash already in people's back pockets, but instead by the opportunity to make some easy money.
They are empowered by the opportunity FFVs present to do something real about our vital transportation sector's strategically and economically reckless reliance on oil.
We started packing, dazzled by the opportunity and blinded with optimism.
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While I was flattered by the opportunity, I dismissed it outright.
Of course mutual fund interest is probably also stoked by the opportunity to amass a sizable position in a small-cap stock without tipping off the market.
"The NZ Maori Rugby League is excited by the opportunity for the Maori team to take the field against England, " said New Zealand Maori chairman Howie Tamati.
And he said there was a clear argument for Scotland remaining part of the UK, by sharing opportunity and risk, while maintaining a distinctive, devolved parliament in Edinburgh.
Small merchants who have been frequenting eBay Marketplaces to sell their wares could be attracted by the opportunity to expand as they get access to a quick loan.
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"We have used microcantilever arrays to investigate drug resistance in superbugs such as MRSA, and are excited by the opportunity to extend this approach to detecting HIV markers, " she said.
Regardless, after months of being out of the spotlight, the PRD is animated by this opportunity to improve its standing in spite of the internal dissent that still impedes its effectiveness.
Mr. Snyder expects applicants to be attracted by the opportunity to study in the U.S., and to take advantage of classes in Yale's top-ranked programs in environmental studies, medicine and other disciplines.
Initially, I was excited by the opportunity to find out what the buzz was about, but after climbing in the little red car with white racing stripes, I quickly found myself totally discombobulated.
Immigrants to America are attracted by economic opportunity.
Your startup's chances of survival also will increase if you hire individuals who are excited by the opportunity to work for a new venture, as opposed to just any employer, adds Caroline Daniels, a lecturer on entrepreneurship at Babson College in Wellesley, Mass.
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