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    Obstacle For Professional Women: The Glass Escalator". Forbes. Retrieved 2015-10-23. "MEN, WOMEN, & THE GLASS ESCALATOR". Women on Business. 28 February 2013...
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  • The term "glass escalator" was introduced by Christine L. Williams in her article "The Glass Escalator: Hidden Advantages for Men in the "Female" Professions"...
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    An escalator is a moving staircase which carries people between floors of a building or structure. It consists of a motor-driven chain of individually...
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  • "The Glass Escalator: Hidden Advantages for Men in the "Female" Professions", Williams proposed the concept of the glass escalator. The glass escalator refers...
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  • vertical segregation is referred to as allowing men to ride in a "glass escalator" through which women must watch as men surpass them on the way to the...
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    and may be stereotyped as "more emotional". It is known as the glass escalator or the glass ceiling, which holds that while women are being held down in...
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  • components of the popular sociological term "glass escalator" in her 2009 article, "Racializing the Glass Escalator: Reconsidering Men's Experiences with Women's...
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    male-dominated occupations tended to hit a glass ceiling; while men in female-dominated occupations may hit a "glass escalator". The Black Sheep effect occurs when...
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    workers by collar color Office lady White-collar worker Women's work Glass escalator U.S. Department of Labor – Bureau of Labor Statistics (24 May 2006)...
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    nursing, elementary school teaching, and social work, experience a "glass escalator" effect in which they are able to quickly ascend the job hierarchy...
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    Tianmenshan Temple Tianmen Mountain National Park entrance "The Sky Gate Escalators". Lift Magazine. Retrieved June 7, 2018. Tianmen Mountain, Hunan Zhangjiajie...
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    companies. On the other side, something that is often ignored is the "glass escalator", in which a man enters a female-dominated workplace and is quickly...
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    stopped the escalator. On 9 March 2018, the Otis Elevator Company (HK) Limited, the contractor responsible for maintaining the escalator, pleaded guilty...
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    tinted, heat-absorbing glass, and standing 200 feet (61 m) tall, the Glass House features central air conditioning, escalators on the first seven floors...
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  • Industrial porcelain enamel (also known as glass lining, glass-lined steel, or glass fused to steel) is the use of porcelain enamel (also known as vitreous...
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    Mobility. Routledge. Maume, David J. (19 August 2016). "Glass Ceilings and Glass Escalators". Work and Occupations. 26 (4): 483–509. doi:10.1177/0730888499026004005...
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    80 elevators and escalators. In the parking garages, 16 escalators are provided, and two serve the mosque. The elevators, escalators and moving walkways...
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    at their two uppermost stories, which are interconnected via glass bridges with escalators and elevators which crosses the tower's open atrium space in...
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    at the top or bottom of the escalator and there is a risk of serious injury. The key switch is used to return the escalator to service after it has been...
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    Industries) at the Kobe Shipyard. The products from MELCO include elevators and escalators, high-end home appliances, air conditioning, factory automation systems...
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  • Sideburns down an inactive escalator, then through the glass at the bottom of the escalator. Sideburns is killed when a chunk of the glass impales his neck. Jimmy...
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    built with 21 high-speed passenger elevators and eight bronze-and-glass escalators. The building has two freight elevators serving all stories and three...
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    was completed in 2023 after 7 years of construction. The station has 27 escalators, the most of any station on the Underground. The stations are in fare...
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    had 16 escalators, including a set of double-height escalators that traveled from the main lobby to the lower mezzanine. Another set of escalators connects...
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    Dubai's hot summer temperatures. It contains a total of 57 elevators and 8 escalators. Construction began on 12 January 2004, with the exterior of the structure...
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    "Broken elevator, escalator are downers". Boston Globe. p. B2 – via Newspapers.com. Forman, Judith (March 16, 2003). "Amtrak elevator, escalator service lacking"...
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    "Cellphone". Routledge, New York, 2004 Maume, David J. "Glass Ceilings and Glass Escalators: Occupational Segregation and Race and Sex Differences in...
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    International Council of Shopping Centres. The glass and steel tower has a staircase, an escalator and a glass lift, ferrying customers to the top. From the...
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    Museum. Retrieved 15 August 2011. Glancey, Jonathan (14 June 2004). "Escalator to Heaven". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 14 August 2020. Peter Jones...
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    "tasteless",[by whom?] or "terrible". Mitchell also designed the Egyptian escalator at Harrods and the associated carvings which form the background to both...
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