The world's first scientific journal was kept going for close to three centuries as a principled and financially draining commitment to the advancement of knowledge, even when it threatened the viability of the Society as a whole.
Wells-Barnett is considered an unsung American hero, and Google said it chose to commemorate her "journalistic mettle and her unequivocal commitment to the advancement of civil liberties" with its doodle.
While the impressionists were not widely known for their commitment to the advancement of women (Renoir asserted that he considered "women writers, lawyers and politicians... as monsters and nothing but five-legged calves. The woman artist is merely ridiculous"), Paris was, at that time, a vibrant and lively scene for women painters as well as for men.
PAGE is a concrete expression of Zambia's commitment to the advancement of girls, and women in education and sectors of society.
Malaysia's commitment and dedication to the advancement of women is evident in many of its programs and policies in the last two decades.
Chief executive Ralf Speth said the announcement "once again demonstrates our commitment to the UK and the advancement of a hi-tech, high-skilled, manufacturing-led economy".
The participants felt strongly that political commitment is crucial to the advancement of biotechnology in the region.
The contrast between Power's ardor as an activist and her duties as an adviser has exposed her to the criticism that her commitment to the Administration, and to her own advancement, comes at the expense of her principles and her reputation.
In our opinion, e-mentoring lacks the essential requirements for mentoring, i.e. that the mentorship should encompass the mentor's personal commitment to the mentee's personal and professional development and career advancement.
Fred's expertise, discerning intellect, and commitment to scientific advancement in the interest of optimal patient care will be sorely missed by his colleagues, collaborators and patients.
