But I like what the quotas do.

Yellen s appointment is particularly important, because she breaks the glass ceiling in the advanced economies.

So the image that I like to think of, instead of glass ceiling, is the high bridge.

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But the glass ceiling is only a small part of the issue.

The glass ceiling' effect is quite pronounced in the Public Service as indicated by the low number of women advancing to senior management level.

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The glass ceiling effect refers to invisible yet powerful barriers that prevent women from moving beyond a certain level in the work place.

Anne Marie Slaughter, who wrote a much read article about the glass ceiling last year, has sought an open debate about where the problems lie.

In the workplace, women had managed to break through the proverbial glass ceiling, and many held high ranking positions in both the Government and the private sector.

Yellen s appointment is particularly important, because she breaks the glass ceiling in the advanced economies. Until her promotion, no member of the G 7 had a woman heading its central bank.

Which takes us to the next piece, where the young man talks about lack of opportunity living as a black person in Europe, the glass ceiling that we all know about, that we all talk about, and his reality.

Little by little, women have conquered spaces in the diplomatic career, although the famous glass ceiling still exists today, in a way that the majority of women diplomats only reaches the intermediate level of the career, and is successively bypassed by her male colleagues.

She has written a manifesto about breaking the glass ceiling, called Lean In Women, Work, and the Will to Lead, and is drawing fire for it, because she argues that women often sabotage themselves.

For one thing, it puts men and women in a really antagonistic relationship with one another, because the men are these devious tricksters up there who've put up this glass ceiling.

A trapdoor is a sliding or hinged door, flush with the surface of a floor, roof, or ceiling, or in the stage of a theatre.

The ceiling is above me.

The roof is on fire.

She climbed down from the roof.

He painted the ceiling blue.

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Women's own lack of confidence to break the glass ceiling has been suggested as one reason for few women in top positions.

The west glass wall of the building is used for the installation of airplanes, functioning as a giant door.

I thought it would be neat to do that. And so I got up in the ceiling and I cut through the ceiling joists, much to my parents' delight, and put the door, you know, being pulled up through the ceiling.

Why are those people climbing up on the roof?

You're not sure if the ceiling's going to hold up, you're not going to listen to any speaker.

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I love the sound of rain on the roof.

Hong sets the bar low.

These structures do not occupy the entire roof deck.

By slothfulness the roof sinks in and through idleness of the hands the house leaks.

By much slothfulness the building decayeth and through idleness of the hands the house droppeth through.

Man I clean my ceiling fans with that and I get the spider webs off my house I do it that way.

Such a cap would have a significant impact on the fiscal outlook.

Its glass domed entrance vestibule had painted ceiling decorations by the Crace family firm, who had also worked on the Barry Rooms.

Suppose Greece took 25 years to bring it down to the Maastricht ceiling of 60 .

Beyond this ceiling, the government can spend only from current revenues.

A health administration issue that has remained on the table for many years is the legislative cap on federal reimbursements for the health care provided to the uninsured poor in the Territory and efforts by the Territory's Government and its Delegate to Congress to have the cap removed.

Laura Dean shares this photograph from inside the court

Because hot air rises, ceiling fans may be used to keep a room warmer in the winter by circulating the warm stratified air from the ceiling to the floor.

It's the pinnacle, it's the final product that the universe has produced.

7.20 The reality, however, is that it is difficult for women to break the invisible glass ceiling.

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He's coached five Olympians, and the man's office is lined from floor to ceiling with All America certificates of all these athletes he's coached.

He cries out, Ahmadinejad, I am hungry! Ahmadinejad, I am hungry! Ahmadinejad keeps smiling and waving as he peers out from the sunroof of the car.