His argument is simply that all women should have equal opportunity to do the same.
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That's the idea that has driven the Urban League, That idea that everyone should have equal opportunity -- that's what brought me to Chicago.
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And I especially enjoy hearing and seeing her point out the barriers, both practical and conceptual, that need to be dismantled or overcome in order for women to have equal opportunity to create the lives they most want.
The platform was developed with the idea that small businesses should have an equal opportunity to access capital.
And after decades of slow, steady, extraordinary progress, women have written equal opportunity into the law again and again, giving generations of girls a future worthy of their potential.
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When this happens, sticker prices will begin to fall, students of lesser financial means will begin to have more equal opportunity, and higher education all around, as well as individual institutions, will be the better and stronger for it.
For instance, 82 percent of working women want to become senior leaders, but less than a third of them think they have an opportunity equal to men.
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"While we were not involved in this lawsuit, and have always said that we would play by the rules that we're given, it has always been our hope that every Nevadan should have equal access and opportunity to participate in the caucus, " the campaign said in a statement.
We remember the sacrifices that so many women and men have made to ensure equal opportunity for all.
The Civil Rights Division continues to work to ensure that all students have access to equal educational opportunity.
"We have always given the drivers equal opportunity, " said Horner, who saw his team win their first constructors' crown at last Sunday's Brazilian Grand Prix.
We have been talking about equal educational opportunity for years.
The values of freedom and equal opportunity which have given him his historic chance will drive him as president to give all Americans, regardless of race, religion, gender, sexual orientation or disability, their chance to build a decent life, and to show our humanity, as well as our strength, to the world.
Not surprisingly, age discrimination complaints to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission have been climbing since the start of the recession.
Before that came to pass, every other barrier on the path to equal opportunity would surely have to come down.
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The result of this ambivalence on the part of Japanese women, and of a 1986 law designed to encourage equal opportunity, has been that big companies have established two career tracks for women: one (which most choose) for those who do not want to be part of management, and one for those who do.
I'm attracted to songs that have balance between the darks and the lights and giving them all equal opportunity.
"I am absolutely delighted to have been given this opportunity, which is exciting and challenging in equal measure, " said Ms Yates.
Radical feminists have been making the pitch that justice demands that men and women be given equal opportunity to make it to the top.
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According to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, for instance Muslim complaints of religious discrimination have risen to record levels: 58.4 percent over claims from 2004 (religious discrimination charges for that same time period increased overall by 44 percent).
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Democrats have seized on that dynamic by emphasizing Republican stances that they say harm equal treatment and opportunity for women.
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I'm concerned that that message will have a chilling effect on women that might have been thinking of joining the Army because of the opportunity that the Army offered for equal responsibility.
And from making health care more affordable to ensuring new technologies are accessible, we have continued to build on that progress, guided by the belief that equal access and equal opportunity are common principles that unite us as one Nation.
We have saved our economy from collapse and fought for a future where everyone has an equal chance at opportunity.
These things have helped make our country a place which is safer, fairer, and where opportunity is more equal.
You know, America is still around after 232 years because we have risen to every challenge and every new time, changing to be faithful to our values of equal opportunity for all and the common good.
New partnerships have been forged to combat corruption and promote government that is open and transparent, and new commitments have been made through the Equal Futures Partnership to ensure that women and girls can fully participate in politics and pursue opportunity.
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