Sentences with phrase «speaking at the time of»

Speaking at the time of its launch last October, he said the organisation is a crucial part of how he and his supporters «need to unite and continue to build our movement to change our politics and win together in 2020».

Speaking at the time of his selection to the Chambre Syndicale de la Couture Kayrouz told The National, «A young Lebanese designer, wanting to do something international, because my idea is not only to show a couture collection it is to show a collection that has different techniques.

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At the first meeting of the I.S.O. blockchain group, the Russian delegation led a study group on security and privacy issues, which caused discomfort among some delegates from other countries, according to the two delegates who spoke to The New York Times.

But part of the enthusiasm for the stock today can be explained by CEO John Chen — BlackBerry has conspicuously dropped the «interim» from his title — who spoke at length publicly for the first time since joining the company.

Thiel's substantial donation to Trump doesn't come as a surprise — he did have a prime - time speaking slot at this summer's Republican National Convention — but the billionaire has been largely silent about his chosen candidate's many controversial statements of the past few months, which had caused some to wonder if he had abandoned his support for the Republican nominee.

If and when you must speak of the competition, be respectful at all times.

Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forests.

At the same time, they have a strong sense of identity, speak their minds and want to do work that matters — traits capable of bringing to life some pretty revolutionary ideas.

Restaurant owners who spoke to Fortune stood in solidarity with their immigrant employees who participated in the nationwide «Day Without Immigrants» strike, which organizers hoped would highlight their importance to the American economy and daily life at a time when they feel under siege following the election of President Donald Trump.

On the other hand, I looked the part, I spoke with confidence, and I spent a huge amount of time learning new skills and getting good at finding answers in a hurry.

Named Vibrant Curiosity, it doesn't, strictly speaking, have giga status, but has received plenty of attention since he ordered it at the same time he instituted staff paycuts at his company.

Couple this with research from Inside Sales which found that, when businesses are ready to buy, up to half go with the vendor they first spoke to and it's clear you need to keep on top of your sales pipeline at all times.

At the annual sales conference for my company this year, I did not lead off by speaking of victories but rather of a time when I was unable to make a sale.

At the time, Business Insider spoke to Chris Reed, known as Plastician, owner of the Terrorhythm Recordings music label which he launched in 2002.

Next week Merkel will for the first time speak at Gamescom, Europe's biggest computer games trade show that's expected to draw about 350,000 visitors, many of them teenagers who attend dressed like their favorite digital heroes — from Star Wars stormtroopers to Manga heroines and fantasy game sorcerers.

Now, he writes books, records episodes of a popular podcast and spends time at motivational speaking events that often center on helping people communicate more effectively.

Today, Corcoran longs to spend more time at home — but she is busier than she's ever been, appearing regularly on national TV, charging $ 70,000 for speaking gigs, owning pieces of dozens of companies, and traveling for speaking, media, and guest appearances on behalf of Shark Tank.

On the day Davis spoke with CNBC in October, the VIX closed at an all - time low of 9.19.

While Trump presented no specific solution to his toughest global security challenge, he spoke in a more conciliatory tone on Tuesday at a time of growing fears across east Asia of the prospects for military conflict.

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Sheryl Sandberg spoke publicly about her husband's death for the first time at the University of California at Berkeley Commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 14, 2016.

They can keep in touch with friends, look at photos of their vacations, read news stories they suggest, play time - wasting games, invite people to their parties and speak and be heard.

The Guardian spoke with several of the brand's workers at the PT Buma Apparel Industry factory, who told the publication that they are paid one of the lowest minimum wages in Asia — less than $ 6 a day — while at the same time being tasked with high production rates.

At the hearing, Dr. David Kimberlin, who specializes in pediatric infectious disease at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, spoke of a situation in September, around the time Daraprim's price went up after Turing bought the rights to the drug, in which he found barriers to getting the drug because the monthly cost for four tablets suddenly spiked to $ 3,000 from $ 5At the hearing, Dr. David Kimberlin, who specializes in pediatric infectious disease at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, spoke of a situation in September, around the time Daraprim's price went up after Turing bought the rights to the drug, in which he found barriers to getting the drug because the monthly cost for four tablets suddenly spiked to $ 3,000 from $ 5at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, spoke of a situation in September, around the time Daraprim's price went up after Turing bought the rights to the drug, in which he found barriers to getting the drug because the monthly cost for four tablets suddenly spiked to $ 3,000 from $ 5at Birmingham, spoke of a situation in September, around the time Daraprim's price went up after Turing bought the rights to the drug, in which he found barriers to getting the drug because the monthly cost for four tablets suddenly spiked to $ 3,000 from $ 54.

Before I joined WebpageFX, I didn't have much of a «public» personality to speak of online, and instead preferred to hide behind the comfortable presence of the brand accounts I ran at the time.

But if you worked at GE at that time and heard Welch speak, he would have focused over and over again on just three things: globalize the business, drive service and recurring revenues, and improve quality throughout the company by embracing the discipline of six sigma.

Gene Schriver, executive vice president of No. 2236 on the Inc. 5000, Language Services Associates in Willow Grove, Pennsylvania, doesn't speak a lick of French, but it never stops him from effortlessly communicating with foreign business associates, and, at times, cabbies.

And I didn't speak either one of those languages at the time other than buongiorno and arrivederci.

Robert caused international controversy on his first day in office in 2014 by criticising Silicon Valley companies in the Financial Times, but he has also spoken at MIT in defence of strong encryption and US technology leadership.

As much as its jaw - dropping rise of some 1,800 % in 2017 (at press time) speaks to its impact, so does the sudden influx of copycat coins, from Ethereum to Litecoin.

For a long time Allison, a gentle - spoken, scraggly - bearded fellow who is now chair of immunology at MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, had thought the same thing.

She has spoken at a number of events related to LGBT rights and has also been named as one of the World's 100 Most Powerful Women eight times by Forbes.

Wood is not only one of the most senior employees at Bloomberg, but he also takes time to mentor LGBT staff and has spoken at a number of events, panels, and conferences about being an openly LGBT leader in business.

Business Insider does not know for sure whether any of the individuals we spoke to were directly involved in the attack — and none of the individuals arrested have been formally charged with any crime at the time of publication.

TIME spoke with Hanke, who's been traveling in Japan, to chat about the game's runaway success, the impact of augmented reality (AR) at this scale, and what he finds interesting about the medium going forward.

A lot of that backstory is hinted at with costume designer Edna Mode's character, who speaks fondly of a time when she made super-suits (but hates the capes).

The surge of big transactions — with more than 20 deals worth at least $ 10 billion — has been bolstered by a desire by boards to head off disruptive technological threats and accelerate growth, according to bankers and lawyers who spoke to the Financial Times.

The rest of my time is spent working on launching a beer school series in Toronto and preparing to speak at beer festivals — the latter of which involves coming up with fun ways to talk about beer to people who've been drinking it all day, which is challenging.

Speaking of the lack of appreciation, when is the last time you said a heartfelt «thank you» at work?

He was also a dog lover (one of the few times he spoke to this magazine was for a piece about dogs) and when he didn't own one, Ken would spend time at the Toronto Humane Society walking the impounded pups.

At the end of the day, you spend more time with your coworkers than your family, so it's worth that extra consideration and tough love to learn to speak openly and constructively to each other.

At the time, Smith was only addressing the underrepresentation of women, who comprised less than a third of all speaking characters in the 100 top - grossing movies in the previous year.

Speaking at Boao in 2013, Xi for the first time put forward his vision (link in Chinese) of building a «community of shared future» for humankind.

Even the thought of taking a public speaking class unnerved him, and he backed out at the last second the first time he signed up.

While I have not been invited to do so often, I would feel obliged to return the favour of speaking at the request of someone who has taken time to speak in my class.

Save 5 to 10 minutes at the end of each meeting to give all team members an opportunity to add a comment and have their say without interruptions — this is their time to speak.

I have had, over my time at the University of Alberta, representatives from the Alberta Ministries of Environment, Energy, and Finance and Enterprise, many major oil, gas, energy services, pipeline and electricity companies, Epcor, the Pembina Institute, and many others speak in my classes.

Remarkably, while Chapo has access to hundreds of soldiers and associates at all times, apparently not one speaks English.

Since the last time I spoke at this event, the RBA has taken a number of steps to increase the amount of information it makes available to the public, both about its policy processes, and its thinking about the economy.

His lawyers filed two motions in the United States District Court in California, where Daniels sued to get out of the NDA that bars her from speaking out about the alleged affair, saying that Daniels has violated the agreement at least 20 times and could be subject to damages of $ 20 million.