" A woman ’ s education often consisted of learning to be a good wife and mother ; as a result women were not supposed to be involved in the political sphere, as the limit of their influence was the raising of future citizens.

Most of the work done by men consisted of manual labor, while the women dealt more with textiles or agriculture.

The actual duties of the midwife in antiquity consisted mainly of assisting in the birthing process, although they may also have helped with other medical problems relating to women when needed.

The strength of the FARC – EP forces is indeterminate ; in 2007, the FARC said they were an armed force of 18, 000 men and women ; in 2010, the Colombian military calculated that FARC forces consisted of approximately 18, 000 members, 50 per cent of which were armed guerrilla combatants ; and, in 2011, the President of Colombia, Juan Manuel Santos, said that the FARC – EP forces comprised fewer than 8, 000 members.

By that time many, if not most, farming and fishing villages consisted of older persons ; relatively few able-bodied men and women remained to work in the fields or to fish.

In fact, part of the response to the 2010 Haiti earthquake consisted of distributing food aid to women as experience built up over almost 5 decades of working in emergency situations has demonstrated that giving food to women helps to ensure that it is spread evenly among all household members.

In the case of men, it consisted only of a loincloth suspended with a string at the waist, while in the case of women, it was a piece of cloth that extended from the navel to the knees.

A site found in 1968 in Tillia tepe ( literally " The golden hill ") in northern Afghanistan ( former Bactria ) near Shebergan consisted of the graves of five women and one man with extremely rich jewelry, dated to around the 1st century BC, and generally thought to belong to Scythian tribes.

By 1980, over 250 women were playing professionally, and the tour consisted of 47 global events, offering a total of $ 7. 2 million in prize money.

However, most of the German inhabitants, which then consisted primarily of women, children, and old men, did manage to escape the Red Army as part of the largest exodus of people in human history.

Typically, each magazine consisted of several multi-page pictorials of tied-up women, often with a fictional narrative attached, and one fictional story of three or four pages in length.

The relationship between the two women consisted of rivalry over power.

Because the remaining population mostly consisted of women, children and the elderly, Stearns allowed the town to stand.

Attending Prague was also a small group specifically calling itself " Tactical Frivolity ", which consisted of a Samba band plus thirteen women from Yorkshire dressed as pink fairies.

At its peak the College of Vestals consisted of 18 girls and women, though only the senior-most six were termed Vestals and were full priestesses ; the junior 12 were child-novices and maiden acolytes.

The Second Estate comprised the nobility, which consisted of 400, 000 persons at the time, including women and children.

It consisted of two men, " talking all this trash " about women and quoting a man named Ross Jeffries, who was teaching a new version of the Eric Weber course, " How to Pick Up Women ," but utilizing hypnotism and subliminal language techniques.

A typical worship service consisted largely of music and chanting, the burning of incense, and sermons or anecdotes that could be given by any member of the congregation including women and those perceived as barbarians.

The 2011 squad consisted of 26 young women ranging in age between 18 and 35.

This group of teens from Manson City, IA consisted of 38 women and 21 men.

According to Interpol in 2002, since the fall of the Soviet Union the largest group of prostitutes working in Finland has consisted of trafficked women from Estonia and Russia.

Sometimes part of the booty consisted of women and / or slaves.

The band consisted of 7 young women: Miss Pamela ( Pamela Des Barres ), Miss Sparky ( Linda Sue Parker ), Miss Lucy ( Lucy McLaren ), Miss Christine ( Christine Frka ), Miss Sandra ( Sandra Leano ), Miss Mercy ( Mercy Fontentot ) and Miss Cynderella ( Cynthia Cale-Binion ).

It consisted of the mass immolation of women, children, the elderly and the sick, at the same time that their fighting men died in battle.

* 1824 — brigantine Helen of Dundee, bound for Quebec, foundered at Hasselwood Rock ; " the crew left most of the passengers to drown, including seven women and six children ".

The story primarily concerns the difficult relationship between two women, Helen Francine Peters ( known simply as Francine ) and Katina Marie (" Katchoo ") Choovanski, and their friend David Qin.

In exchange, Aphrodite made Helen, the most beautiful of all women and wife of Menelaus, fall in love with Paris, who took her to Troy.

Of course, though Zeus no longer marries, he still has affairs with many other women, such as Semele, mother of Dionysus, Danae, mother of Perseus, Leda, mother of Castor and Polydeuces and Helen, and Alkmene, the mother of Heracles, who married Hebe.

Unsung pioneers of the art include: WLW's Fred Smith ; Freeman Gosden and Charles Correll ( who popularized the dramatic serial ); The Eveready Hour creative team ( which began with one-act plays but was soon experimenting with hour-long combinations of drama and music on its weekly variety program ); the various acting troupes at stations like WLW, WGY, KGO and a number of others, frequently run by women like Helen Schuster Martin and Wilda Wilson Church ; early network continuity writers like Henry Fisk Carlton, William Ford Manley and Don Clark ; producers and directors like Clarence Menser and Gerald Stopp ; and a long list of others who were credited at the time with any number of innovations but who are largely forgotten or undiscussed today.

In Odyssey, however, Homer narrates a different story: Helen circled the Horse three times, and she imitated the voices of the Greek women left behind at home — she thus tortured the men inside ( including Odysseus and Menelaus ) with the memory of their loved ones, and brought them to the brink of destruction.

Theocritus conjures up the epithalamium Spartan women sung at Platanistas commemorating the marriage of Helen and Menelaus:

Some matriarchies have been described by historian Helen Diner as " a strong gynocracy " and " women monopolizing government " and she described matriarchal Amazons as " an extreme, feminist wing " of humanity and that North African women " ruled the country politically ," and, according to Margot Adler, Helen Diner " envision a dominance matriarchy ".

" Maggie and Helen felt that Amis treated women appallingly in the book.

Helen Timmons Henderson ( 1877 – 1925 ) helped participate in the work of the Buchanan Mission School at Council, Va. She and Sarah Lee Fain ( 1888 – 1962 ) of Norfolk became the first two women to be elected into the Virginia General Assembly.

A number of wealthy women became important long-term donors to the House, including Helen Culver, who managed her first cousin Charles Hull's estate, and who eventually allowed them to use the house rent free, Louise deKoven Bowen, Mary Rozet Smith, Mary Wilmarth, and others.

This was the first legislation in the world permitting women to stand for political office and, in 1897, Catherine Helen Spence became the first female political candidate.

On 9 August 1956, Albertina joined Helen Joseph and Sophia Williams-De Bruyn in a march of 20, 000 women to the Union Buildings of Pretoria in protest against the apartheid government's requirement that women carry passbooks as part of the pass laws.

Hoping to use the opportunity to make an alliance, Ghandia rallied the two other women of the tribe, Jan and Helen, and tried to convince them to join forces against the three other males in the tribe.

As a show of support of women solidarity, Brand has participated in many anthologies and writing opposing the violent killings of Black men and women and specifically pointing out the massacre of fourteen women in Montreal and the racism and inequality experienced by Aboriginal women of Canada, particularly Helen Betty Osborne's death in the Pas.

The company said, " Helen was one of the world ’ s most recognized magazine editors and book authors, and a true pioneer for women in journalism — and beyond.

Both Emerson and Helen Hayes ' husband Charles MacArthur died with a few weeks of each other, and the women threw themselves into their work together, with Anita working on an adaptation for Hayes filming Anastasia in London.

Three of the women who had accompanied the gang, including Nelson's wife Helen Gillis, were captured inside the lodge.