Sentences with phrase «as an audience member at»

As consumers, as an audience member at Jo Budler's ALA session pointed out, librarians need to be savvy and we need to ask vendors the tough questions and need to put the pressure on.

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As Cook told audience members at the Apple event, «If you don't have one yet, now's the time.»

Smith started Vice as a print magazine with Suroosh Alvi and Gavin McInnes in Montreal more than two decades ago; with Smith at the helm as CEO, it's now a multi-platform content mill with a reported audience of between 250 million and 300 million people a month, many of them members of Generation Y. Smith made his money by convincing an older generation that Vice knows millennials better than they could ever hope to, and that pitch has worked: Rupert Murdoch's 21st Century Fox paid US$ 70 million for a 5 % stake of Vice in 2013, and Rogers Communications (which owns Canadian Business) inked a $ 100 million partnership.

Try to find a way to visually display photos of members of your audience, so that you can look at them as you develop your content.

Recite the prayer from John 17 (the «longest prayer»), but make sure to stop on each occurrence of the word «I» with extra emphasis as you speak it, waiting each time and looking at each member of the audience's eyes before continuing.

You can not judge your value as a person before God or as a shepherd by your performance in the pulpit, particularly one performance reviewd by a biased audience on the ride home from the service or a member who was hostile to you when they arrived at the service.

Monday night, as the featured speaker at the Sunnyvale Public Library, I thought I'd have some fun with the audience members.

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Though several members in the audience live - streamed during the meeting, many had to be turned away as the venue was at capacity just before the meeting began.

At the ABNY breakfast last week, one audience member raised the issue of Thompson's even - keeled temperament, which some have read as disengaged or even boring.

As Paxman looked unimpressed, some audience members simply laughed at the prime minister's response.

«Essentially we have the beginning of a tsunami, where literally we could have a hole in our community with the closing of Sophie Finn and the closing of the Kingston Hospital campus right next door which I can see every day from my office,» said Gallo during a press conference which — as he paced back and forth in the Common Council chambers before an audience of reporters, community members and at least four school board trustees — seemed at times similar to the delivery of an opening argument at trial.

When audience members at the fringe suggested that there were serious policy differences between Labour and the Lib Dems — such as the attitudes of the two parties towards civil liberties — Campbell's fellow panelist, former Labour home secretary Charles Clarke, joked that he was «surveillance master in chief».

The panel continued to be racked in controversy, as an African - American audience member repeatedly challenged the racism on display at this event.

The former frontbencher was mid rant about the former Mayor of London at a pro-European event in London when she was struck dumb as an audience member gave her the extraordinary news.

While many of his answers were very well received (such as his strong stance on term limits that he pledged to uphold if elected) his response to the question on Syrian refugees — asked of every candidate at the event — may have been the only question that members of the audience had the greatest resistance with.

But the notion of forward - looking career planning and intentional information gathering is foreign to many postdocs, who, as one audience member put it, will spend weeks designing an experiment and days tracking down a particular article, but no time at all mapping out a strategy for their own futures.

Back in 1968 it must have blown its audience away (I was actually a member of that audience, but I was only five so I don't recall being blown in any direction at all — I just remember liking the monkeys) with its realistic shots of space stations gliding across the screen with a stark, cold beauty as Strauss's Blue Danube blared through the speakers.

It's just that the film feels so unusually empty; even if he has subtly snuck his usual hallmarks into the mechanics of the narrative itself, he's populated the foreground with characters who never come alive as anything more than archetypes, who trade in so much exposition it's hard to see how any audience member could be overwhelmed with confusion at the story being told.

This point was rammed home to me as I sat in agonized silence, fingers sporadically jammed into my eyes, while audience members laughed at the latest shockingly boring Melissa McCarthy / Ben Falcone cringe machine.

Even as characters are tweaked and actors bring a slightly different energy than his other movies, The Best of Me is still the same mushy Nicholas Sparks adaptation with drama so overwrought audience members can't help but laugh — at least until they're sniffling during the closing credits.

While Aronofsky's insistence on explaining the movie to those mainstream audiences doesn't do it any great service, the film stands up on its own as something wonderfully unique and impassioned, readable from many different angles, with every cast member and crew department working at their highest level.

«Many audience members made it a point to see the film two or three times, which is a rare occurrence at the festival where attendees try to see as many films as possible over the weekend.»

This film is loaded with all the typical cliched action sequences and at times is so stupid that as an audience member you just shake your head and ask yourself, «they didn't just do that, did they?»

While that sounds like a great idea in theory, the results are not always the best as playing the role for the camera is very different than playing the role to reach an audience member at the back of the house.

My fellow audience members positively reacted loudly at the brutal carnage on the screen and thunderously clapped when the scenes ended as if roller coaster they just rode pulled into the station.

As a result, while the portrayal is campy and, at times, melodramatic, most audience members will likely be rooting for Poe as the film stumbles into the closing acAs a result, while the portrayal is campy and, at times, melodramatic, most audience members will likely be rooting for Poe as the film stumbles into the closing acas the film stumbles into the closing act.

He does something similar here, except he does it with drone pilots, and while he does use this film as an opportunity to make a few jabs at the C.I.A. and the close - minded «my country «tis of thee» patriotism that informs the thinking of many soldiers, for the most part he allows the characters to bring up the advantages and disadvantages of drone warfare and allows you as an audience member to make up your own mind on this topic.

But as they explain, at its heart is a universal love story, and that's the tale they tell (with some other juicy morsels) they explained to a packed audience of AMPAS and key guild members at Deadline's annual big awards season event held at the DGA Theatre.

Extras: Fascinating peek at young, San Diego ComiCon audience members shrieking continuously as the stars take the stage with writer Stephenie Meyer and director Catherine Hardwicke; short with Meyer saying the tale came to her in a dream; commentary with stars and director; extended scenes; more.

As one audience member muttered at the end of the screening I attended, «That's why I never trust the government.»

Even though As I Lay Dying is an English speaking film, the French speaking audience members at this screening likely better understood what was being said because they at least had subtitles to read.

The artful work of production designer Meredith Boswell, art director Rob Simons, and costume designer Lahly Poore - Ericson is impressively displayed in the crowds of performers and audience members at radio shows and concerts, as well as in the domestic sequences.

Peter Quill, within the preview scene, is just as lost as any audience member in this gritty, overly colorful alien world, and gives a first hint at the nostalgic importance of his walkman with the mix tape that's been playing that Blue Swede song I haven't been able to get out of my head since the teaser trailer.

You would think that because you are focusing on a family that there would be an emotional attachment that we as audience members would connect to, but again, this isn't the case at all.

Audience members at the play — which tackled such fierce issues as racism, immigration, and sex trafficking — had to check the program to discern which actors were students.

Given out as a prize to a member of the audience at the end of a children's entertainment show, this rocking horse is a poignant reminder of the disaster that occurred on 16 June 1883 in the Victoria Hall, Sunderland, when 183 children were tragically crushed to death.

At the recent launch event for the CUNY Institute for Education Policy, David Coleman, now known as the «architect» of the English Language Arts Common Core State Standards, was asked by a member of the audience why a teacher, who cited the Common Core standards emphasis on «informational texts,» would claim that she was told to «put away her literature books and photocopy microwave instructions» for her eighth - grade students.

As a teacher and a union member and activist in the audience at this speech, none of this stirred me much.

At the end of the first book the audience is let in on the story and they get the chance as audience members to participate.

The professor at the front of the lecture hall paused for dramatic effect, but as far as I could see, I was the only fully engrossed member of the audience.

As new audience members come into the fold, they will look at your back list and see you've written other books.

An audience member asked if there would be any changes at MonkeyBrain following the announcement of Baker's new position as Director of Operations at publisher IDW.

For the members of the team at Chaosoft Games, this is amazing news as we will be able to bring EvilQuest to an entirely new audience.

Brenda Romero raised a standing ovation and reduced some members of the audience to tears as she spoke of her daughter's ambition to make a game with her mother, while lamenting booth babes at E3 for giving the wrong impression of women in the game industry.

At the same time, he is genuinely interested in rituals, not just as historical ceremonies, but as ways of bringing people and thoughts together, just as he is sincere in his approach to incantation and religious music, testing even the most secular members of his audience to reconsider their ambivalence about the «spiritual» in art.

Continuing this theme of art as therapy, Florence Peake will actively channel both physically and orally the personal losses and political concerns of various audience members at her performance of Voicings on 10th March, acting as a conduit between an imagined and a material place as she embodies the collective spirit of the audience.

The DMA's emphasis on creating meaningful arts experiences and an open and welcoming environment has expanded its audience base, with 95.4 % of Friends self - identifying as new members at the Museum.

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«There's no such thing as a safe hard fork,» Electrum lead developer Thomas Voegtlin corrected an audience member at the Breaking Bitcoin conference in Paris last weekend.