Sentences with phrase «around a conference table in»

There's a scene in which Hoffman, Moore and Jeffrey Wright (returning as gadget guru Beetee) are sitting around a conference table in the District 13 war room, strategizing with Lawrence as Katniss, which feels way more substantive than it might through the sheer presence of these performers.

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In her book, she references a meeting at Facebook with then - Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner where the men were seated around a conference table and the women sat in chairs off to the sidIn her book, she references a meeting at Facebook with then - Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner where the men were seated around a conference table and the women sat in chairs off to the sidin chairs off to the side.

Roughly two - dozen programmers are gathered around a long conference table inside Gates Hall (as in Bill and Melinda), the brand - new, steel - plated home to Cornell's computing and information science departments.

In one lecture room, Wendall Wade stands before 17 engine disassemblers sitting expectantly around two long conference tables.

Sitting around his conference table just days before their merger finally closed, in mid-October, Watts agrees.

«Warning: the book is graphic and rough, these are not people in suits sipping green tea around a conference table.»

His words fell like cleansing rain and adjournment soon followed, in time for the men to experience what most would remember better than any exchange around the conference table.

Even though the club has only picked up just one win in the last five matches, the Western Conference has been a tough table this time around with none of the teams showing a lot of dominance.

But Johnson made clear in his speech to the Tory conference this week that the prime minister should go further and place the free movement of people around the EU on the negotiating table.

But it was clear late on Thursday, with the parties and the judge seated around a conference table and the jury not present, that Mr. McDonald and Mr. Kry had critical roles as legal specialists in the case — «the law guys,» as several experts put it — a role the public rarely hears about.

I can almost see Time's editors sitting around the conference room table in their crisp shirts — frozen by the possibility of offending subscribers in red states or blue states, or both — finally throwing up their hands and turning the whole conundrum on its head: If these pesky Internet - blogging readers are going to give us hell no matter who we choose, why not just choose them?

In a building flanked by military guards, systems scientists from CALSSE sit around a large conference table, explaining to Science the complex diagrams behind their studies on controlling systems.

OXFORD, U.K. — Behind locked doors in one of the oldest libraries in Europe, two dozen scholars mill around a conference table where rare medieval manuscripts perch on lecterns, illuminated by natural light streaming in from floor - to - ceiling windows.

A good chunk of the season is devoted to vampires — creatures who can, in the «True Blood» - verse, run like The Flash, fly, and fuck like pornstars — sitting around a conference table debating politics and religion, and the other «super» groups don't exactly pick up the slack, what with the werewolves holding auditions for a new pack leader and the faes throwing slumber parties with their new BFF, Sookie.

The conference opened with a policy forum which included influential speeches from the most significant representatives of the conference; the second day passed around the theme «Participation for Protection», using panels and round tables as a way to share knowledge and to engage in constructive debates.

Whether in a hotel suite seated around a coffee table or in a conference room with all coaches present, a bird's - eye view reveals collaboration.

When I hear the word strategy, I think of people sitting around a long table, in a large conference room, with a whiteboard full of scribbles, arrows, and numbers.

Lawyers assembled conference - style tables in restaurants and gathered around electrical outlets with their laptops awaiting work.

A group of professionals focused on innovation in law firms were sitting around a table at a recent conference in London when one wryly remarked, «Partnership votes?

He strongly felt that divorce did not belong in the court system: decisions about where children should sleep at night should be made by the parents, and discussions of financial issues should happen around a private conference room table rather than in a public courtroom.

In messing around with it — putting the console on one end of the conference table, and inching away from it slowly on the other side — it seems like the cord will be more comfortable at a desk or table, but still might be too short to sit under a TV.