Abbott pioneered the process of incorporating sociological data relating to child labor, juvenile delinquency, dependency and statistics into the lawmaking process ; she spent much of her time as a political lobbyist for social issues in Washington, D. C .. She was associated with the Social Security Administration from 1934 until her death in 1939 ; during that time period, Abbott helped in the drafting of the Social Security Act and chaired several government committees on child welfare and social issues.

She pioneered work on galaxy rotation rates.

She pioneered risqué and sometimes erotic romantic fiction aimed at a female readership which was radical for its time, though her writing would not be considered scandalous by modern standards.

She was a champion of women's rights, supported the education of blacks, pioneered the concept of adult education, and became a founder of parent-teacher organizations.

She has pioneered new experimental techniques based on neutron diffraction, electron microscopy, and synchrotron x-ray diffraction.

She also pioneered the use of pseudoscience in marketing, donning a lab coat in many advertisements, despite the fact that her only training had been a two-month tour of European skin-care facilities.

She then moved on to present a daily live entertainment show, Lunchbox a programme which pioneered daytime broadcasts.

She pioneered the concept of celebrities developing their own brands rather than merely endorsing others.

She pioneered the use of monoclonal antibody technology in brain research and discovered a gene that plays a critical role in the spread of cancer in the brain.

She died in 1885 in California, where she pioneered and agitated right to the end.

She was a founder member of the Charity Organisation Society ( now the charity Family Action ) which organised charitable grants and pioneered a home-visiting service that formed the basis for modern social work.

She pioneered efforts to integrate West Virginia's schools, housing, and public accommodations and to pass civil rights legislation enforcing such integration.

" She reviews the influence of Darwin's techniques here on later research by Boysen Jensen, Frits Went, and others that ultimately led to the discovery of auxin as the growth principle and notes that Darwin pioneered the use of the coleoptile ( which in Darwin's time was called a cotyledon ) in plant growth studies.

She pioneered the ' head-to-hem ' boutique concept that paved the way for the future success of Ralph Lauren in America.

She pioneered library services for the blind and organized the New York state library for the blind in 1899 also serving there as a librarian.

She was the first woman ever elected as Jefferson County clerk and recorder, where she pioneered the use of mail ballots.

She started her acting career in 1952 and, after appearing in 16 films, became world-famous due to her role in her then-husband Roger Vadim's controversial film And God Created Woman.

She steered clear of the controversial Eakins, though she much admired his work.

She was both a popularizer of the insights of anthropology into modern American and Western culture and a respected, if controversial, academic anthropologist.

She subsequently appeared in a controversial television commercial for Burger King, in which her character criticized McDonald's and claimed to eat only at Burger King.

She included an analytical section where she applied the new mathematics of calculus to Newton's most controversial theories.

She was one of the most powerful figures in China during Mao's last years and became a controversial figure.

She soon drew attention to herself and was frequently invited by her friend Gérard Pelletier as a panellist on the controversial show Les Idées en Marche, there revealing her left-wing political ideologies.

She has a record of 13-9-4 with 3 knockout wins, although several of her losses have been controversial.

She filmed the most controversial music video in her career, " Pena De Amor Y Muerte ".

She also pulled her " American Life " video because of its controversial military imagery that seemed inappropriate once the War in Iraq began ; subsequently, a new video was made for the song.

She also ceded land and castles to Philip Hurepel, son of Philip II and his controversial wife Agnes of Merania.

She soon followed the role by appearing in Prince's controversial " Cinnamon Girl " music video and with a shoot in Vanity Fair magazine.

She was elected to a full six-year presidential term in the controversial May 2004 Philippine elections, and was sworn in on June 30, 2004.

She later temporarily resigned from the Academy, following the broadcast of a BBC Omnibus television documentary about the preparations for the controversial Sensation exhibition hosted by the Academy in 1997 show-casing the Young British Artists.

She was a controversial choice and a strong backer of the Clinton health care plan, so she was not confirmed until September 7, 1993.

She appeared on Question Time in Grimsby where she was heckled for calling this claim " an error " and also for her refusal to repay £ 72, 000 of her controversial second home allowance.

She is one of the most controversial ministers of the cabinet.

She won her first Emmy for portraying the woman who gently coaxes rigid militarywoman Glenn Close out of the closet in Serving in Silence: The Margarethe Cammermeyer Story, with subsequent nominations for her repressed Australian outback mother in The Echo of Thunder ( 1998 ), her portrayal of Lillian Hellman in Dash and Lilly ( 1999 ), her frigid society matron in A Cooler Climate ( 1999 ) and her interpretation of Nancy Reagan in the controversial biopic The Reagans ( 2003 ).

She defeated the defending champion, Serena Williams, in a controversial semifinal 6 – 2, 4 – 6, 7 – 5 which saw Henin failing to acknowledge her raised hand during Williams service motion, a breach in tennis etiquette.

She is also known for her controversial private life, high profile relationships, party lifestyle, and drug use.

She spent four years in this post and was seen as a fairly effective Trade and Industry Secretary despite controversial policies effecting her own constituency.

She accepted the Video of the Year award for " Bad Romance " wearing a controversial dress made from cuts of meat.

She is somewhat controversial, both for her sons ’ political policies and for having developed ( and frequently making use of ) such strong rhetorical abilities, despite being a woman.

She is noted for her racy and controversial style of comedy, which frequently includes subjects such as race and homosexuality.

She constantly struggled for perfection, " A perfect technique in anything ," she stated in an interview, " means that there has been no break in continuity between the conception and the act of performance.

She was created using the technique of somatic cell nuclear transfer, where the cell nucleus from an adult cell is transferred into an unfertilised oocyte ( developing egg cell ) that has had its nucleus removed.

She usually highlighted at least one strong secondary character who faced discrimination ethnically or for other reasons ; through this technique, Ferber demonstrated her belief that people are people and that the not-so-pretty persons have the best character.

She also uses the technique of Back-Bussing in order to avoid paying for a ticket on the bus.

She took extra lessons from the noted teachers of the day — Christian Johansson, Pavel Gerdt, Nikolai Legat and more especially from Enrico Cecchetti, considered the greatest ballet virtuoso of the time and founder of the Cecchetti method, a very influential ballet technique used up to this day.

She recalled that she had seen the same lighting technique " on the sets of Ruth Chatterton and Kay Francis, and I knew what they meant ".

She possessed a brilliant bel canto technique and was considered a rival to the Victorian era's most famous diva, Adelina Patti.

She is directly referenced when Dr. Crusher states that she is aware of Pulaski's short-term memory erasing technique in " Who Watches the Watchers ".

She was the first writer to publish an English-language novel using what was to become known as the stream-of-consciousness technique.

The dramatic technique of the three Unities is employed by Goldsmith to some extent in She Stoops to Conquer.

She wrote the preface to the book " How Your Mind Can Keep You Well ," a meditation technique developed by Roy Masters.

She initially studied acting under the Meisner technique, an ensemble acting technique first evolved in the 1930s by Sanford Meisner, a New York stage actor / acting coach / director who had been a member of The Group Theater ( 1931 – 1940 ).

She has described her acting technique as, "< nowiki ></ nowiki > only as good as the person you're acting with ... As opposed to going it on my own and forging my path to create a wonderful performance without the help of anyone.

She also argues that given a choice, a human group will always choose the technique which has the lowest absolute labor cost rather than the highest yield.

She is known for creative, improvisational technique, and a sensibility that combines experimental Western approaches with the tradition of the koto.

She has held fitness workshops and telephone consultations ; she has contributed to exercise videos and books ; and she has produced her own videos which demonstrate her technique.

( She credits her interview technique to Gay Byrne, who hosted the contest when she was in Tralee.

She was sought out by jazz musicians of the era to coach them to improve their piano technique.

She practices the Transcendental Meditation technique.

She discreetly flaunted her technique, drawing out notes and shading them from sustained cries into softer, vibrato-laden murmurs.

Similarly, the carefully constructed " fantasy history " of She foreshadows the use of this technique that characterises later fantasies such as The Lord of the Rings and The Wheel of Time series, and which imparts a " degree of security " to the secondary world.

She honed her technique by listening to other sopranos, reading old singing-method books, and doing piano exercises with her voice instead of using a keyboard.

She is known for her unique whisper voice vocal technique while singing.