Sentences with phrase «applause at»

As Sean Casey, Executive Director of First 5 Contra Costa, explained to a round of applause at a recent convening, «eighty percent of [ECE] quality is workforce.»

It unveiled a new Nokia 3310 to rapturous applause at MWC, as well as a line of mid-level Android devices.

It unveiled a new Nokia 3310 to rapturous applause at MWC, as well as >>

The Allo feature that got the biggest applause at its unveiling was the ability to make text appear bigger or smaller (to shout or whisper) when you press and hold the send button and then drag up or down.

One of those was Google Photos, which took no small amount of the applause at the keynote.

Backwards compatibility is a big deal, and the crowd at Microsoft's E3 event responded with applause at the news.

Therefore, you need to continue to make the lack of scientific certainty a primary issue in the debate, and defer to scientists and other experts in the field -LSB-...] Let me emphasize that while the economic arguments may receive the most applause at the Chamber of Commerce meeting, it is the least effective approach among the people you most want to reach — average Americans.

Gov. Terry McAuliffe pitched his all - of - the - above energy plan Tuesday to a joint gathering of business leaders and the Virginia League of Conservation Voters, and he won applause at several points for a promised turn toward conservation and renewable energy.

The packed room, shown below, burst into applause at the result.

The uproarious applause at an orchestral recitation of the theme of The Legend of Zelda or Sonic the Hedgehog would be lost.

American Kennel Club investigator Keith Russell drew applause at a Clermont County Kennel Club, (Ohio) meeting recently when he explained the new humane policy drafted by AKC and told the audience that the registry would suspend privileges of any breeder who donated a dog or puppy to a raffle or auction.

Rella walked out to hearty applause at a forum at a New Hyde Park Elks Lodge in October, where parents gathered looking for answers and support.

«And another thing that has to change starting January is that Eva Moskowitz can not continue to have the run of the place,» Mr. de Blasio said to thundering applause at a candidates» forum last year.

His declaration drew applause at Wright, one of the city's few charter schools.

However any performance can be: well prepared and rehearsed, with attention given to beginnings and endings, any words thoroughly memorised, etc; presented in a professional manner, eg pupils wearing appropriate dress, coming on and off the stage confidently and with discipline, acknowledging applause at the end.

Tommy Wiseau, the clueless writer - director of The Room (2003), may bask in applause at a midnight screening, but what's happening isn't much different from the cool kids in class patronizing the mentally challenged kid for laughs.

The audience burst into applause at the dedication to Jonathan Demme at the end of the credits.

The showstopper instead is reserved for the aforementioned pairing of Evans and Gad, whose rousing rendition of the song «Gaston» thrills — and led to the biggest applause at the press screening I attended.

It's been a decade since iconic music video helmer Jonathan Glazer's entrancing sophomore feature «Birth,» a film that drew both boos and applause at its world premiere in Venice in 2004.

It's a crowdpleaser, to be sure, as the older audience gathered at my screening broke into applause at multiple points during the film.

Ben Mendelsohn plays the gentle King George VI to Gary Oldman's rough and rousing Winston Churchill in Joe Wright's Darkest Hour, which premiered to rousing applause at the mountain festival.

I heard a lot of laughter and some applause at theToronto premiere.

Either way, Hathaway has handily won the support of critics, audiences, and, one should think, Oscar voters, and those whose theaters filled with applause at the end of «I Dreamed a Dream» will likely agree that the song alone is poised to win her the statuette.

For whatever reason, the film just didn't catch on — it was the only screening I attended with no applause at the end, though I haven't read a bad review for it either.

Seven members of the design team took nearly an hour and a half to regale the excitable crowd with enticing glimpses of the game's future, eliciting cheers and applause at the most dramatic reveals.

The fact that I had a hard time accepting that bear was not real is a real testament to the visual effects team led by Gravity's Rich McBride — that scene drew applause at the screening I attended.

So hold your applause at the news that Croft's latest leap from console to multiplex clears a couple of very low bars, set by the dopey Angelina...

So even when we roll our eyes at McCandless» defiant refusal of a new car as a graduation gift from his parents, we rise in applause at his fervor for life.

That won't be true for all viewers: Judging by the robust applause at the end of the film's press screening at the Grand Theatre Lumiere, «Wonderstruck» casts enough of a spell to enrapture many who saw it, even if it didn't connect with all of us.

You know you're in France when the audience breaks into applause at the name «Michael Cimino» in the opening credits.

The studio audience erupted into applause at the mention of Emily's name, and John then revealed he was told by a customs agent that he was lucky to have bagged the English beauty.

The sequel is equally as filled with that unique mix of culture and shtick, but it's still enough to wring more than a few laughs (and tears) from today's jaded audiences (there was even applause at the screening I attended).

The crowd at the screening for critics burst into applause at the end, and only a few appeared to be clapping because it was finally over.

And he won the most applause at the Oscar luncheon recently.

Meanwhile Mexico «Äôs Official entry, Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu «Äôs Biutiful got a rapturous applause at its screening more than a week ago.

got a rapturous applause at its screening more than a week ago.

Again, I happened to see this film in a public screening, and the long and sustained applause at the end by the very young audience made it clear that the message had hit home.

There were applause at the end of the movie in the packed theater i was in..

«I am running for borough president because I believe we need to completely reform our land use review process,» Menin said in her opening statement, sparking the first spontaneous applause at the session.

But Osborne drew applause at the conference for warning the welfare budget had to be brought under control.

Criticism of Quinn over the sick leave issue sparked spirited applause at the March 20 LGBT forum, but the tableau presented at City Hall on March 29 ---- with the speaker surrounded by more than a dozen Council members, major labor leaders, and fired up members of both 32BJ and Make the Road New York, a social justice organization ---- provided a striking contrast with the week before.

«I feel like it was a big victory,» said Harig, who was greeted by applause at the BTF celebration Tuesday night in the Pearl Street Grill & Brewery.

His speech was received with sustained applause at points, if not exuberance, perhaps underscoring his arm's - length approach to some elements in his own party.

WHITE PLAINS — Westchester County Executive Robert Astorino came out to cheers and applause at the Crown Plaza Tuesday night after Democratic rival George Latimer was declared the winner.

Susan Shepler responds to applause at the Feb. 9 Thurman town board meeting as she walks toward her seat on the board after after being appointed by the panel to serve through Dec. 31 to fill the unexpired term of former councilman Daniel Smith.

Photo Caption: Congressional hopeful Anna Throne - Holst arrives to applause at her campaign gala in Hampton Bays on election night.

Top caption: Congressional hopeful Anna Throne - Holst arrives to applause at her campaign gala in Hampton Bays late Tuesday night.

In an 18 - minute speech that was uninterrupted by clapping until polite applause at the end, Astorino again repeated his central campaign question: are New Yorkers winning or losing, and if they are losing, it's time to change course.

«I don't want [children] brainwashed into thinking homosexuality is an equally valid and successful option - it isn't,» Paladino said to applause at a meeting with Hasidic Jewish leaders in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.

«Target our citizens, target our police, and you're going home in a body bag,» Mangano said to thunderous applause at Eisenhower Park in East Meadow, where hundreds of firefighters representing every Nassau fire department and some from Suffolk County rallied in support of police.