Sentences with phrase «opening remarks for»

«Apparently someone from a rival event has warned AMC that we are a «protest event» and there might be security concerns,» said TrustyCon organizer Alex Stamos during his opening remarks for the conference.

JDS: In the opening remarks for one of the MASP's seminars, I perceived in your words recognition of the low representation of black artists in the museum's collection and team.

In her opening remarks for the panel on digital learning, New Mexico's chief education officer Hanna Skandera stressed that the new technologies provided new opportunities to address together all the reforms under discussion.

Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie also recommitted to closing the loophole in his opening remarks for the 2016 session, and the Assembly passed it once again as part of a broad ethics package, this time nearly unanimously.

Opening Remarks for the Transatlantic Economic Interdependence and Policy Challenges Conference

Comey preempted his hearing by authorizing the release of his opening remarks for testimony on Wednesday, giving reporters and political observers time to comb through what the former FBI director plans to say about his private communications with President Donald Trump.

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At the opening session of the TED 2017 conference in Vancouver, Canada, curator Chris Anderson made a remark that was intended to set the tone for the rest of the event: «Speaking personally, I'm completely sick of politics right now,» he said to rapturous applause.

The president made those remarks ahead of a meeting with state governors, referencing reports that an armed sheriff's deputy waited outside for minutes as a gunman opened fire within Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School on February 14.

After conciliatory remarks by Chinese President Xi Jinping promising to announce plans to open China's economy, including lowering tariffs for cars and enforcing the legal intellectual property and technology transfers of foreign firms in the country.

That goes for fake news, foreign interference in elections, and hate speech, as well as developers and data privacy,» Zuckerberg said in opening remarks before a joint hearing of the Senate Judiciary and Commerce committees.

We had a packed room for the event, which featured opening remarks by Jamie Galbraith, and a historical retrospective of their works by Jim Stanford.

For his part, Lau directly referenced Chinese President Xi Jinping's remarks to the Boao Forum for Asia on April 10, in which Xi affirmed an opening up of For his part, Lau directly referenced Chinese President Xi Jinping's remarks to the Boao Forum for Asia on April 10, in which Xi affirmed an opening up of for Asia on April 10, in which Xi affirmed an opening up of the

After our prepared remarks, we'll open up the call for questions.

William C. Dudley, President and CEO (Opening Remarks) Date: April 14, 2015 Time: 8:40 a.m. Event: Chapter 9 and Alternatives for Distressed Municipalities and States workshop Location: Federal Reserve Bank of New York 33 Liberty Street New York, NY

These opening remarks are part of the «Chapter 9 and Alternatives for Distressed Municipalities and States» workshop.

Thanks for a witty reply instead of the typical smartassed remarks that people make when they think they've got an opening.

Institute Director Robert Owens Scott sets the stage for discussions in his opening remarks in the literature packet:

It is to be remarked that when, at last, the way was open for Christians to become potently effective in the affairs of state and society, not all the apocalyptic ideas in their scriptures or in their current thinking prevented their acceptance of the responsibility.

As for Puffert's remarks about the choices open to industrial labor — sure (at some times and in some places) and utter nonsense (in other times and places).

Videos from Wine Enthusiast Magazine's 2009 Wine Star Awards Ceremony (honoring our 2008 Wine Star Award winners): Reception (3:38) Opening Remarks (6:30) Man of the Year: Robert Sands, Constellation Brands (20:14) Lifetime Achievement: Piero Antinori, Marchese Antinori (11:15) American Winery of the Year: Korbel Champagne Cellars (6:43) European Winery of the Year: The Boutari Company, Greece (9:41) New World Winery of the Year: Casa Lopostelle, Chile (11:02) Winemaker of the Year: Margo Van Staaveren, Chateau St. Jean Winery & Vineyards (6:13) Importer of the Year: Shaw - Ross International Imports (8:46) Retailer of the Year: Spec's Wine, Spirits & Finer Foods (6:20) Distiller of the Year: The Macallan (9:31) Wine Region of the Year: Mendoza, Argentina (8:36) Innovator of the Year: Jean - Charles Boisset, Boisset Family Estates (11:58) 2009 Wine Star Awards Photo Slideshow (7:02) For further information, contact Jacqueline Strum, [email protected], or 914.593.4406.

To be fair, the Swiss midfielder, who has joined Arsenal for around # 30m from Borussia Monchengladbach, has not helped himself with his incredibly cringey opening remarks as a Gooner.

His recent remarks could be interpreted to mean a change of heart, but maybe all it will do is open the door to a coaching role at best for us.

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In a highlight film of his career that was shown at a testimonial dinner for him last year, Marino appears on camera, full frame, with a few earnest opening remarks about how he'd like to be remembered as a team man who worked as hard as he could, and as a team leader, etc..

Networking & Dinner 6:30 PM — 7:00 PM Welcome Reception Kevin de Leon, President pro Tem, California State Senate Debra McMannis, Director of Early Education & Support Division, California Department of Education 7:00 PM — 8:00 PM Keynote Address Dr. Patricia K. Kuhl, Co-Director, Institute for Learning & Brain Sciences & Bezos Family Foundation Endowed Chair of Early Childhood Education * Day 2 Tuesday February 23, 2016 8:00 AM — 9:00 AM Registration, Continental Breakfast, & Networking 9:00 AM — 9:15 AM Opening Remarks John Kim, Executive Director, Advancement Project Camille Maben, Executive Director, First 5 California 9:15 AM — 10:00 AM Morning Keynote David B. Grusky, Executive Director, Stanford's Center on Poverty & Inequality 10:00 AM — 11:00 AM

* Day 1 Monday, February 22, 2016 4:00 PM -5:00 PM Registration & Networking 5:00 PM — 6:00 PM Welcome Reception & Opening Remarks Kevin de Leon, President pro Tem, California State Senate Debra McMannis, Director of Early Education & Support Division, California Department of Education (invited) Karen Stapf Walters, Executive Director, California State Board of Education (invited) 6:00 PM — 7:00 PM Keynote Address & Dinner Dr. Patricia K. Kuhl, Co-Director, Institute for Learning & Brain Sciences * Day 2 Tuesday February 23, 2016 8:00 AM — 9:00 AM Registration, Continental Breakfast, & Networking 9:00 AM — 9:15 AM Opening Remarks John Kim, Executive Director, Advancement Project Camille Maben, Executive Director, First 5 California Tom Torlakson, State Superintendent of Public Instruction, California Department of Education 9:15 AM — 10:00 AM Morning Keynote David B. Grusky, Executive Director, Stanford's Center on Poverty & Inequality 10:00 AM — 11:00 AM Educating California's Young Children: The Recent Developments in Transitional Kindergarten & Expanded Transitional Kindergarten (Panel Discussion) Deborah Kong, Executive Director, Early Edge California Heather Quick, Principal Research Scientist, American Institutes for Research Dean Tagawa, Administrator for Early Education, Los Angeles Unified School District Moderator: Erin Gabel, Deputy Director, First 5 California (Invited) 11:00 AM — 12:00 PM «Political Will & Prioritizing ECE» (Panel Discussion) Eric Heins, President, California Teachers Association Senator Hannah - Beth Jackson, Chair of the Women's Legislative Committee, California State Senate David Kirp, James D. Marver Professor of Public Policy, University of California, Berkeley Assemblyman Kevin McCarty, Chairman of Subcommittee No. 2 of Education Finance, California State Assembly Moderator: Kim Pattillo Brownson, Managing Director, Policy & Advocacy, Advancement Project 12:00 PM — 12:45 PM Lunch 12:45 PM — 1:45 PM Lunch Keynote - «How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character» Paul Tough, New York Times Magazine Writer, Author 1:45 PM — 1:55 PM Break 2:00 PM — 3:05 PM Elevating ECE Through Meaningful Community Partnerships (Panel Discussion) Sandra Guiterrez, National Director, Abriendo Purtas / Opening Doors Mary Ignatius, Statewide Organize of Parent Voices, California Child Care Resource & Referral Network Jacquelyn McCroskey, John Mile Professor of Child Welfare, University of Southern California School of Social Work Jolene Smith, Chief Executive Officer, First 5 Santa Clara County Moderator: Rafael González, Director of Best Start, First 5 LA 3:05 PM — 3:20 PM Closing Remarks Camille Maben, Executive Director, First 5 California * Agenda Subject to Change

Betty Crase, a La Leche League Leader and former director of the LLLI's Center for Breastfeeding Information, exhaustively traced the 5 % figure back to a remark in an opening presentation given by JC Spence, MD, FRCP, at the Annual Meeting of the British Medical Association in Plymouth, in 1938 [14].

Former Donald Trump campaign political adviser Roger Stone, criticized members of the House Intelligence Committee for their treatment of Michael Caputo, another former campaign staffer and Western New York native, during his open remarks to the committee Tuesday morning.

The five Democratic AG candidates are meeting today for a public forum in Manhattan that is sponsored by City Hall News and features opening remarks by former Spitzer administration official Avi Schick.

In his opening and closing remarks, Peter Van Scoyoc, a Democrat serving his second term on the town board, pointed to his record, and that of the sitting board, on open space preservation, water quality protection efforts, energy efficiency, social services, obtaining grants, and planning for the future through ongoing hamlet studies and creation of a plan that accounts for rising sea level and shoreline erosion.

«Espaillat was the incumbent in 2014, but now it's an open seat and I have experience running for that seat,» Jackson remarked.

«With his opening remarks to the NAACP today, Governor Romney sent a message that he recognizes the importance of an inclusive Republican vision for victory in November.

At 5:30 p.m., NYC Schools Chancellor Carmen Farina delivers remarks at the 15th annual P.S. Art exhibit opening, The Metropolitan Museum of Art — Uris Center for Education, 1000 5th Ave., Manhattan.

In her opening remarks, she called for «a truly thorough analysis of the budget like we have never done it before.»

Susan Henshaw Jones, the Ronay Menschel Director of the Museum of the City of New York, and Alicia Glen, Deputy Mayor for Housing and Economic Development, will give opening remarks.

Aregbesola, who made the remarks while declaring a one day seminar for information officers at the local government open, added that the much talked about N165bn would amount to a financial commitment of paltry over N2, 000 on each resident annually, for the duration of 20 years, if shared amongst the four million population in the state.

In his opening remarks, Molo said prosecutors are upset that «friends might do favors for friends.»

Robert Gage, a lawyer for the elder Skelos, told the jurors in his opening remarks that the Adam Skelos» adolescence had been «challenging» for Dean Skelos and «occasionally got volatile.»

The Democrat from Jamaica, laughed and shook his head as prosecutors finished up opening remarks in Queens Supreme Court accusing him of siphoning campaign money and grants to fund department - store shopping sprees and pay for other person al expenses.

«While some of your work may be national in scope,» said the first lady in her opening remarks, «ultimately your most powerful impact is local... For example, The New York Botanical Garden started the Bronx Green - Up revitalization program, and they helped plant hundreds of school and community gardens in struggling neighborhoods so that families could grow their own fresh produce.»

With legislators in both parties blaming Cuomo for thwarting their long - awaited pay raise, Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan vowed in his opening remarks on the chamber floor to «stand up for the primacy and independence of this body, which is long overdue,» sparking a bipartisan standing ovation.

Green's opening remarks, with the new Yankee Stadium in the background, strike me as a typical formulation for a politician — «If you're a single parent in the Bronx, or a retiree in Queens....»

James Hodgkinson, who opened fire last year on Republicans during their practice for an annual bipartisan congressional baseball game, had written anti-Trump and anti-Republican remarks on social media ahead of the attack.

At today's City Hall Plaza rally and press conference hosted by Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito to condemn Donald Trump's anti-Muslim statements, a woman voicing support for Trump interrupted Mark - Viverito's opening remarks.

At 6 p.m., Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. gives opening remarks at the NYPD Hispanic Federation and the New York State Shields» event to raise money to buy new equipment for Puerto Rico's first responders following Hurricane Maria, Hostos Community College, 450 Grand Concourse, the Bronx.

Today, the Lt. Governor didn't wait for the press to ask the question — instead using part of his opening remarks he explained why he has decided to keep these first meetings closed.

«It is a very difficult thing for prosecutors like us, and in other parts of the state, to figure out what's illicit money and what's not illicit money,» Bharara said in his opening remarks.

Buhari, who gave the advice in his opening remarks during the 5th National Executive Council meeting of the APC in Abuja on Tuesday, opposed tenure elongation for the NWC members.

The remarks came during opening statements at a trial that could impact Liu's fortunes in the race for mayor.

After Heastie made his opening remarks, Crain's editor Erik Engquist and Politico New York reporter Laura Nahmias asked the speaker a wide variety of questions, including several that pushed Heastie for his take on what actually plays into corruption in Albany.