Sentences with phrase «conference general session»

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The conference's first general session, titled «The Power Panel,» brought together a consortium of...

The main business of a General Conference session is to elect the officers and departmental heads at both the General Conference and division levels and to make changes in the constitution of the church and in the Church Manual.

Wilson accepted this as a fait accompli and rammed it through the 1989 Annual Council against intense Latin opposition, with the added stipulation that this decision was final and therefore did not have to be taken to the General Conference session.

The election of president of the General Conference surprised the session.

At the General Conference session in 1985 an African graduate student studying in America pointedly asked when the Adventist Church would follow the papal lead in appointing African «cardinals.»

While the primary purpose of a quinquennial General Conference session is to conduct business, it is also a celebration of Adventism and its progress; a «fair» where church publishers, departments, educational and medical institutions and unofficial «self - supporting ministries» show their wares and garner support; an old - fashioned revival meeting; and a «family gathering» where church employees, in particular, meet former schoolmates and colleagues.

The growing use of the internet, especially in social networking, meant that through the debates of the US Bishops» Conference (commendably held in public session) the general Catholic public became increasingly aware of just what thinking was behind what was coming to be known by consensus as the «lame - duck translation», an expression popularised by Fr Zuhlsdorf who has spent many years analysing «What does the prayer really say?»

You'll learn from your peers in the more than 100 education sessions offered during the course of the conference, and hear from inspirational figures like Olympic athletes Jackie Joyner - Kersee and Shannon Miller during general sessions.

2003 General session speaker, Midwifery Today / MANA Mexico Joint Conference, Oaxaca, Mexico, September.

2011 Midwifery Today conference, «Anthropology of Reproduction» (all day workshop); «Birth Models That Work»; «The Trouble with Transport»; «How to Give an Effective Presentation» (general session).

2004 ASPQ Public Health conference in Quebec, general session speaker, «Birth as a Rite of Passage Revisited: The Cultural Context of Contemporary Obstetrics,» November.

2007 College of Obstetricians of Tuscany, conference on «New Perspectives on Birth,» General sessions on «The Postmodern Midwife» and «Birth Models That Work,» Livorgno, Italy, November

2010 General session speaker, APPPAH conference, Asilomar CA, «Birth Models That Work,» November.

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In addition to our SNF Video Booth, we are excited about the many general and education sessions that will be conducted between Sunday and Wednesday of the conference.

National Executive Committee, 4 November 2014 As usual the first meeting after conference was an extended session, setting strategy for the year ahead, with general election victory the over-riding objective.

Alongside the main conference sessions, there will be shorter debates to discuss some of the hot topics that also play a part in shaping our sense of general well - being today,» Mr Cameron said.

To be sure, Ayokunle's indictment of the federal government at a press conference held Friday, April 21, 2017 in Abuja ahead of the 104th annual session of the Nigerian Baptist Convention came on the heels of the launch of Harbin Kunama II (Scorpion Sting) at a forest between Kagoro and Kafanchan, southern part of Kaduna State by the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Tukur Yusuf Buratai.

Commenting on the Secretary of State for Education's session at Conservative Party Conference, Christine Blower, General Secretary of the National Union of Teachers, the largest teachers» union said: «Michael Gove does not have a monopoly of concern that all children and young people should have high aspiration and the very best teaching and support to achieve.

The conferences will feature sessions on social media training for the general election and fringes on digital policy, all of which we very much hope the delegates will enjoy.»

The world's largest general scientific conference offers technical sessions for registrants, featuring leading science luminaries, as well as free public lectures and hands - on fun for children.

One of the most exciting parts of the conference was the announcement of the 2016 Broad Prize at the first general session.

On behalf of her school, Principal Christine Brandt accepted the award from Deborah S. Delisle, ASCD Executive Director and CEO, on stage during the opening general session of the 71st ASCD Annual Conference and Exhibit Show.

The conference currently has scheduled 50 keynote addresses and over 300 general sessions from 62 countries.

The conference's first general session speaker is author and historian Sarah Lewis, whose presentation is sponsored by SAFARI Montage.

The first general session of the conference will feature the president of the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, Freeman A. Hrabowski III, who will share his thoughts about educating students in the new century.

Healey took office at the end of the closing general session of the ASCD 2011 Annual Conference and Exhibit Show in San Francisco, Calif., on March 28.

U.S. Programs Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation President Allan Golston «At the opening general session, seventh grade student Matthew Austin from Washington D.C.'s Howard University Public Charter Middle School of Mathematics and Science kicked off the conference with a stirring speech introducing his teacher, D.C. Schools Teacher of the Year Kimberly Worthy.

U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan «At the opening general session, seventh grade student Matthew Austin from Washington D.C.'s Howard University Public Charter Middle School of Mathematics and Science kicked off the conference with a stirring speech introducing his teacher, D.C. Schools Teacher of the Year Kimberly Worthy.

ASCD authors and education influencers Rick Stiggins, Robert Marzano, and James Stronge will lead general sessions over the course of the two - and - a-half-day conference.

In addition to our popular general sessions and traditional conference sessions, we're introducing several new learning formats:

Throughout the 2018 SEL conference, you will have the opportunity to hear national experts in keynotes, general sessions and workshops who will share the latest research and promising practices in supporting children's social, emotional and character development.

The Conference includes workshops for new Heads and new Chairs, notable Guest Speakers, separate sessions for Heads and Chairs, and the CAIS Annual General Meeting.

WA Charters CEO Patrick d'Amelio kicked off the 2018 charter conference's opening general session with a reminder of the strides Washington's school choice movement has made toward more equitable, diverse schools in just a few short years.

Officials at Amazon believe subscription - based ebook consumption is an inevitability, and will continue to invest in and build the company's Kindle Unlimited service as part of an effort to stay ahead of the emerging trend, Russ Grandinetti, senior VP, Kindle, at Amazon explained during a candid general session interview on January 14 at the Digital Book World Conference and Expo 2015.

This bill passed the Oklahoma House by a margin of 74 in favor and 26 opposed, it sailed through the House by nearly two thirds and suddenly, in the Senate General Conference Committee on Appropriations, it died in the final week of the session due to a lack of signatures to pass out of that committee.

The conference's updated format includes a mix of general sessions, panel discussions, break out sessions and optional workshops, as well as an expanded exhibitor's area.

The IACC - certified hotel boasts over 25,000 square feet of state - of - the - art conference space, including high - tech Executive Boardroom that seats up to 16 delegates, five general session rooms, and 12 breakout rooms, and a 7 - 800 square - foot Ballroom that has recently been redesigned and renovated.

That's too bad given that on Monday a separate special session of the General Assembly is scheduled to hold a 20th - anniversary review of actions since the International Conference on Population and Development in Cairo.

PHCA will conduct a 1/2 day educational conference at Ft Mason on Tuesday, September 28th, followed by a general session during West Coast Green conference proceedings (Sept 29th - Oct 2nd), and then the Passive House Open House Day on Sunday, October 3rd.

This statement will provide insight on water issues, also as they relate to other major forthcoming global events on development, such as the UN General Assembly's anticipated confirmation of the Sustainable Development Goals for the post-2015 Development Agenda and the 21st session of the Conference of the Parties (COP21) on Climate Change, amongst others.

This year's fall Leadership Conference will begin with an opening general session featuring a keynote presentation by Remsen on «Characteristics of Today's Most Successful Law Firms.»

In 1997 the twenty - ninth session of the UNESCO General Conference unanimously adopted the Universal Declaration on the Human Genome and Human Rights.

You must show your access pass for admittance to all NAR conference sessions, including the General Session.

The Continuing Education component of the conference, Learning Quest, featured 17 complimentary sessions in five different streams: technology, general interest, condominium, legislative update and commercial.

Last year's Good Neighbor Award winners contributed a combined total of more than 8,000 hours to their causes and drew a standing ovation from thousands of REALTORS ® and guests during the conference's general session in Orlando, Fla..

The 24th Annual International Hospitality Industry Investment Conference was held at the Marriott Marquis in Times Square and featured a series of specialty workshops and general sessions.

«Construction lawsuits tend to be broadly targeted,» Florida general contractor Kia Ricchi told REALTORS ® Friday in the Avoiding the Con in Construction session at the REALTORS ® Conference & Expo.

They are honored during the general session of the REALTORS ® Conference & Expo, a gathering of more than 6,000 REALTORS ®.

Last year's Good Neighbor Award winners contributed a combined total of more than 8,000 hours to their causes and drew a standing ovation from thousands of Realtors ® and guests during the conference's general session in San Francisco.