23 February (8th March) have become International Woman’s Day and meetings and actions had been foreseen. But we did no longer remember that this ‘Women’s Day’ might inaugurate the revolution. Revolutionary actions were foreseen but without date
23 February (8th March) have become International Woman’s Day and meetings and actions had been foreseen. But we did no longer remember that this ‘Women’s Day’ might inaugurate the revolution. Revolutionary actions were foreseen but without date
Jeannette Rankin was the first woman elected to the U.S. House of Repre- sentatives. She served another term from 1941 to 1943. A lifelong pacifist, Rankin voted against going to war with Germany in 1917 (World War I), and was the only representative to vote against the U.S. entering World War II. Science and medicine After being the first woman admitted to the Massachusetts Institute of Tech- nology, Ellen Swallow Richards also became the first professional chemist in the US after her graduation in 1873. Literature and PubLiShinG Edith Wharton became the first woman to win a Pulitzer Prize for fic- tion in 1921 for her novel The Age of Innocence. Wharton did not begin her writing career until she was almost 40 years old, and through her career published over 40 books. FiLm In 1896, Alice Guy Blache became the first American female film director with the release of her film The Cabbage Fairy. During her career she directed over 300 short films. muSic In 1914, Mary Davenport-Engberg be- came the first woman to conduct a symphony orchestra in the United States. air and SPace In 1932, Amelia Earhart became the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean. She flew from Harbor Grace, New- foundland, to Ireland in about 15 hours. In 1937 Earhart attempted to fly around the world, but her plane disappeared. No one knows what happened to her. miLitary In 1993, Sheila Widnall was appointed Secretary of the Air Force, becoming the first woman to hold this high-level position for any branch of the U.S. military. SPortS In 1967, Althea Gibson became the first woman (and African American) to win the tennis singles title at Wimbledon. During her career, Gibson won ten straight national black women’s singles championships, and, in 1971, she was in- ducted into the National Lawn Tennis Hall of Fame. Jeanette Rankin Amelia Earhart Ellen Richards Althea Gibson
2137ad - Characters that live in Merindol and are at the center of main storiesluforfor
Kurgan is a russian expatriate that is secretly in love with Sonia Contado. Henry is a british soldier that took refuge in Merindol Colony in 2137ad. He is the lover of Sonia Contado.
Explore the multifaceted world of Muntadher Saleh, an Iraqi polymath renowned for his expertise in visual art, writing, design, and pharmacy. This SlideShare delves into his innovative contributions across various disciplines, showcasing his unique ability to blend traditional themes with modern aesthetics. Learn about his impactful artworks, thought-provoking literary pieces, and his vision as a Neo-Pop artist dedicated to raising awareness about Iraq's cultural heritage. Discover why Muntadher Saleh is celebrated as "The Last Polymath" and how his multidisciplinary talents continue to inspire and influence.
Jeannette Rankin was the first woman elected to the U.S. House of Repre- sentatives. She served another term from 1941 to 1943. A lifelong pacifist, Rankin voted against going to war with Germany in 1917 (World War I), and was the only representative to vote against the U.S. entering World War II. Science and medicine After being the first woman admitted to the Massachusetts Institute of Tech- nology, Ellen Swallow Richards also became the first professional chemist in the US after her graduation in 1873. Literature and PubLiShinG Edith Wharton became the first woman to win a Pulitzer Prize for fic- tion in 1921 for her novel The Age of Innocence. Wharton did not begin her writing career until she was almost 40 years old, and through her career published over 40 books. FiLm In 1896, Alice Guy Blache became the first American female film director with the release of her film The Cabbage Fairy. During her career she directed over 300 short films. muSic In 1914, Mary Davenport-Engberg be- came the first woman to conduct a symphony orchestra in the United States. air and SPace In 1932, Amelia Earhart became the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean. She flew from Harbor Grace, New- foundland, to Ireland in about 15 hours. In 1937 Earhart attempted to fly around the world, but her plane disappeared. No one knows what happened to her. miLitary In 1993, Sheila Widnall was appointed Secretary of the Air Force, becoming the first woman to hold this high-level position for any branch of the U.S. military. SPortS In 1967, Althea Gibson became the first woman (and African American) to win the tennis singles title at Wimbledon. During her career, Gibson won ten straight national black women’s singles championships, and, in 1971, she was in- ducted into the National Lawn Tennis Hall of Fame. Jeanette Rankin Amelia Earhart Ellen Richards Althea Gibson
2137ad - Characters that live in Merindol and are at the center of main storiesluforfor
Kurgan is a russian expatriate that is secretly in love with Sonia Contado. Henry is a british soldier that took refuge in Merindol Colony in 2137ad. He is the lover of Sonia Contado.
Explore the multifaceted world of Muntadher Saleh, an Iraqi polymath renowned for his expertise in visual art, writing, design, and pharmacy. This SlideShare delves into his innovative contributions across various disciplines, showcasing his unique ability to blend traditional themes with modern aesthetics. Learn about his impactful artworks, thought-provoking literary pieces, and his vision as a Neo-Pop artist dedicated to raising awareness about Iraq's cultural heritage. Discover why Muntadher Saleh is celebrated as "The Last Polymath" and how his multidisciplinary talents continue to inspire and influence.
2137ad Merindol Colony Interiors where refugee try to build a seemengly norm...luforfor
This are the interiors of the Merindol Colony in 2137ad after the Climate Change Collapse and the Apocalipse Wars. Merindol is a small Colony in the Italian Alps where there are around 4000 humans. The Colony values mainly around meritocracy and selection by effort.
Hadj Ounis's most notable work is his sculpture titled "Metamorphosis." This piece showcases Ounis's mastery of form and texture, as he seamlessly combines metal and wood to create a dynamic and visually striking composition. The juxtaposition of the two materials creates a sense of tension and harmony, inviting viewers to contemplate the relationship between nature and industry.
2. • 8 March is International
Women’s Day – devoted
to celebrating the
achievements of
women and seeking
gender equality.
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Whatis
International
Women’sDay
start?
International Women's Day
(IWD) takes place on 8
March every year.
It began life as National
Women’s Day in the United
States back in February
1909.
3. to further
their
demands
for equal
rights.
Выбор приоритетов
women’s
rights activist
Clara Zetkin
called for an
international
women’s day
Согласование
to give
women a
greater
voice
Монетизация
Whendiditstart?
It was unanimously approved by
the female attendees from 17
countries, including Finland’s first
three women MPs. International
Women’s Day was marked for the
first time in March 1911 – and the
date was fixed as 8 March in 1913.
The UN celebrated it for the first
time in 1975 and in 1996 it
announced its first annual theme:
"Celebrating the past, Planning for
the Future"..
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