Sentences with phrase «drawing room is in»

London's Drawing Room is in a unique position.

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«Tech companies are helping redo central Market Street — it used to be our Skid Row,» San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee told a packed room at the TechCrunch Disrupt conference in September, drawing applause from the crowd.

«There is no room for equivocation here: the evil on display by these perpetrators of hate should be condemned and has no place in a country that draws strength from our diversity and humanity,» Dimon added.

There is no room for equivocation here: the evil on display by these perpetrators of hate should be condemned and has no place in a country that draws strength from our diversity and humanity.»

Meeting rooms draw inspiration from Portugal, Greece, and other places around the globe, but with an added twist: Like in many of the company's offices, they're modeled after actual Airbnb rentals.

So one lesson that some might draw from Grantland's death, Thompson says, is that «there is no room in the middle: not enough scale for advertising, and costs that are far too high for a viable subscription business.»

Limited partners would receive a return ON investment in the form of monthly draws from the net income generated by the rental of the rooms, after expenses, and would receive return OF their investment, together with any capital appreciation, when the house is sold, in a five or ten years after the housing crisis blows over.

There is plenty of room to argue about whether British law and courts drew the line in the right place here.

These were held in rented rooms in warehouses or other buildings, and were, compared to what I've been used to in Canada, very simple and scant in terms of bells and whistles, but people were still drawn in, and God was working mightily.

The church was founded in his front room in 1980 but now draws up to 25,000 people to its weekend services, making it the eleventh largest church in the country.

While the character of certain movements and groups is to a large extent defined by sociological criteria, such as the earlier so - called Frontier religion or now the Buchmean (Oxford group) Movement, which Allan Eister has recently analyzed in his book Drawing Room Conversion, we find that the more definitely a religious group is a religious group — as distinct from an economic, political, or cultural association — the more important, both for members of the group and students of it, will become its worship and its theology.

Because so often in one - hour counselling sessions, a therapist can only get so far before it's time to finish, and a woman who has been brought close to the root of her emotional pain then has to leave the room and go back to her everyday life: it is deeply unsettling and can draw the process out for years.

Each room in the exhibit begins with a text drawn from Scripture or hymnody that helps to shed light on the aspect of Mary being illustrated by the sixty works of art.

It can only be a somewhat private essay offered for the sake of furthering and drawing together a lively but rather scattered discussion going on among many groups in the one room of the Church.

The first, to be held in Daniel's private dining room, is for 27 members of the «international gastronomic society» the Chaîne des Rôtisseurs, who have amassed for a feast of old - school French dishes drawn from Boulud's book Daniel: My French Cuisine.

Guests will join Didier, who is visiting from Chablis, in the Drawing Room for an opening reception at 6 pm, featuring passed bites and a preview of the 2014 vintages.

Rottnest Island's main resort will get more top - end rooms and will almost double in size under a $ 40 million expansion to help draw more visitors, but the WA Government says it won't just be «an exclusive little enclave».

The room is spare but warm: Windsor - backed black chairs and simple wooden tables look timeless; the plant wallpaper in the bathroom (drawn by Anna) and the painting behind the bar (from David's brother) add charm.

Byrd says he has drawn strength from the Biblical verse, written in black marker on white cardboard, that is hanging from the ceiling of his room at Lenox Hill.

The problem in drawing such parallels is that Yao's quote sounds less like Eastern philosophy than the kind of team - first platitudes that have echoed through locker rooms for decades.

«Well, during my first meeting with all the receivers in camp, Al was called out of the room, and Norton and Kocourek went up to the board and started drawing X's and Y's and Z's.

There was not a single 15 - yard penalty called in the game, a conflict that probably could have been fought in a drawing room with no harm done to the wainscoting.

Graham I don't know you and in bloggers world we can only form an opinion on someone based on how they portray their comments, but I see you as a blogger that has made his mind up so long ago and has drawn a line under it, and that there is no room for change of opinion or a more considered viewpoint anymore looking at issues from different angles.

Although the draw has been kind to the Gunners, there is no room for complacency in this competition.

Napoli's attacking plan revolved around them circulating the ball in a small area of the pitch to draw in Wolfsburg before spreading it to whoever's in space — with Hamsik given so much room, whoever got it had a big obvious target for moving the ball forward quickly so Napoli were able to break at speed.

Previously, Rovers were without a win in ten — 4 draws and 6 defeats — so the dressing room will feel as though a huge weight has been lifted from their shoulders, though now they must end a seven - match away run without winning; 1 draw and 6 defeats.

There was more than a sense of frustration from the dressing room at Wembley after West Brom held on for a 1 - 1 draw in the Premier League on Saturday.

A lot has been written in the last few days about Liverpool following their dour 0 - 0 draw with Swansea at Anfield and although a lot of it is rash, there is fairness in several gripes aimed at the club and at Kenny Dalglish and the back room staff.

The conclusion that can be drawn is that there is still quite a substantial room for even more improvement in this team.

Being a student of Cryuff, Dennis has ALWAYS been tactically astute and more than aware of the atmosphere in the club adn its dressing room but being a amnage is more than simply drawing complex sketches on the white - board and screaming at plaBeing a student of Cryuff, Dennis has ALWAYS been tactically astute and more than aware of the atmosphere in the club adn its dressing room but being a amnage is more than simply drawing complex sketches on the white - board and screaming at plabeing a amnage is more than simply drawing complex sketches on the white - board and screaming at players.

Pulis was far from happy with the final result, livid with the manner in which his team conceded the two goals but, if he was honest, delighted in many ways as the draw did at least stretch Stoke's unbeaten run to five matches, a run which instils a wealth of confidence into a dressing room and just the sort of run Stoke need ahead of a busy festive schedule.

My «clean» work (drawing / admin) happens in the dining room, which is converted into my office.

I love the clean lines, black and white and uncluttered rooms, but however hard I try to simplify the colour palette in the house I am always drawn to crazy bright colours, vintage tat and orange plastic!

What they share is a desire to find a vocation that draws upon all their abilities and talents and gives them room to apply those talents in service to improving our world.

There was a mosquito in our room for a couple of nights and I didn't have to worry about her getting bitten as I could draw the canopy around the cradle completely.

For example, before entering a room where your child is supposed to be drawing with crayons on paper, you could imagine finding your child drawing on the wall and run through ideas in your mind of how you could react in a way other than reflexively spanking.

But if mom lets her tiny terrorist get under her skin and drive her up the wall, she'll never make it through a day without sobbing in the the bathroom (probably while her kid is drawing on the wall in the other room).

my eyes were immediately drawn to the golden arches shining brightly in the center of the 300,000 square foot room.

Speaking at an annual Democratic Party dinner in New Hampshire last night, former Vice President Biden drew a groan from the crowd when he addressed the elephant in the room, saying: «Guys, I'm not running.»

The topic has been the elephant in the room during much of this year, with Governor Cuomo threatening to veto any lines that are gerrymandered and not drawn in a non partisan manner.

«There's only one woman in the northeast of our United States who is a federal elected official who still supports Donald Trump, and that is Elise Stefanik,» said Derrick in an early exchange that drew cheers from the standing room - only crowd at SUNY Adirondack.

The two candidates for the Democratic nomination for Congress in the 19th Congressional District in the Tuesday, June 26 (all general election polling stations are open noon - 9 p.m.) primary drew a standing - room - only crowd of over 125 attendees for the rare direct faceoff between them.

«Now the contest is over we've got to draw a line under the kind of behaviour that says it's ok to go around calling people in this room Tories because they have a different view.

«It is a very long time since we had someone in charge of the nation's finances who sought to achieve fiscal neutrality; Mr Osborne has left the fiscal landscape looking more cluttered than a late Victorian drawing room.»

Prosecutors, meanwhile, maintained the mayor was the victim in a simple but lucrative scam: Haggerty, assigned to handle poll - watching for the campaign, drew up a budget to pay more than 1,300 watchers, hire drivers and rent hotel rooms.

Depending on which newspaper you read, his supporters are depicted as one of old - fashioned socialists following union orders, affluent Islington drawing - room liberals, excitable young social media types, or even Tories in disguise.

«Everyone knows that Christine Quinn gave [Bloomberg] a third term, but there's no point focusing on the past now,» said candidate Sal Albanese, in a less - than - subtle response that drew laughter around the room, including a few chuckles from Quinn herself.

The continuing debate in Buffalo schools over a policy for transgender students drew such a large crowd Wednesday night that the meeting was moved from the usual, cramped board room to the much larger Common Council Chambers.

The candidates drew some laughs in the room when they were asked about Democratic mayoral candidate Christine Quinn's proposal to increase the size and quality of free condoms distributed by the city, although the question did draw some serious attacks on Quinn and other Democratic candidates.

«There are 12 HVAC units» — heating, ventilation, and air - conditioning — «that draw outside air in and route it through nearly 300 rooms.