Sentences with phrase «as the conference approaches»

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Recent conferences have focused on the Forum's emerging research on mergers and acquisitions, as well as new approaches to and theories for investment strategy.

At the 2015 Conference, the following speakers will provide valuable insights in to their methods and approaches as well as giving specific investment ideas.

WASHINGTON — Even during her final news conference as chairwoman of the U.S. Federal Reserve, Janet L. Yellen last month stuck to the careful approach that helped her guide the central bank through a pivotal period.

The conference was seen at the time as something of a diplomatic triumph for the Rudd government, with Rudd highlighting Australia's new approach to climate change by formally ratifying the Kyoto protocol, personally handing the document to UN secretary general Ban Ki - moon, and using the conference to signal a new diplomatic shift towards Asia.

Just as the original text is imbued with Scripture, so Bishop Gilbert's approach in these conferences is full of insights from his own personal experience of lectio divina.

Perhaps the most «applied» approach at the conference was that of a professor at a southeastern university who simultaneously participates in Benedictine life and Zen meditation, attempting to understand these traditions concretely rather than as an observer.

There are several effective approaches to teacher training such as working under an experienced teacher as an apprentice teacher, regular workers conferences, and personal conferences with an experienced superintendent.

As Julius Nyerere, president of Tanzania, pointed out in a speech at the recent World Conference on Agrarian Reform and Rural Development, held in Rome, the officials of multilateral and some national aid agencies are turning to a «basic needs» approach — i.e., shifting to rural development as the major focus for aiAs Julius Nyerere, president of Tanzania, pointed out in a speech at the recent World Conference on Agrarian Reform and Rural Development, held in Rome, the officials of multilateral and some national aid agencies are turning to a «basic needs» approach — i.e., shifting to rural development as the major focus for aias the major focus for aid.

But the Blue Raiders fell to Southern Miss in the conference tournament, putting their resume under scrutiny as Selection Sunday approaches.

As we approach the trade deadline, those leans were proven to be accurate with the Cavs (38 - 14) holding a three - game lead in the Eastern Conference and the Warriors (48 - 4) leading the Western Conference by 3.5 games.

In 2014, WMU went 8 — 5, pulling off the conference's biggest turnaround ever, and as signing day 2015 approached, Fleck was poised to once again haul in the MAC's top class.

The most important thing in every conference as the regular season draws to a close and March approaches ESPN Trae Young's sudden struggles is the biggest question in the Big 12.

As I approach a busy conference and travel season I already anticipate the one thing that gets neglected - my sleep.

Speaking at a sensitization workshop on 2017 Water Technology and Environmental Control Exhibition and Conference (WATEC) held at Ikeja, Governor Ambode identified the need for residents to adopt a willful approach to the payment of taxes as a means of addressing fundamental challenges confronting the State and accelerating development in all sectors and sections.

Since then, advocates changed their political approach, ceasing to simply support the Democratic conference as a whole in hopes of pushing the issue across the finish line and targeting key «no» voters for ouster.

Conference believes that the lives of children and adults are being put at risk as a result of reckless and simplistic pronouncements by government on the need for a «common sense» approach to health and safety in schools.

Ruth Kelly, who has remained silent on Labour politics since she quit as transport secretary during the party conference, agrees about the need for a more subtle approach.

The unapologetically critical approach taken to sensitive Liberal Democrat areas will be interpreted as a return of fire from Mr Osborne after a Lib Dem conference in which senior figures were quick to distance themselves from their Conservative colleagues.

The leader would not characterize her approach as distinctly feminine, but prides herself on being the first woman to head a conference in state government.

Adam Fleming spoke to Tory councillors Tom Pursglove, Louisa Thomas, David Simms and Simon Fawthrop as they approached the party conference in Manchester, and looked at the ComRes results.

The on - topic and off - topic questions in the Q&A portion of the press conference included: the project status when de Blasio took office and how his approach to affordable housing differs from Mayor Bloomberg, whether there are any differences in Phase I of the project as being initiated now versus as approved by the Bloomberg administration, what he sees as a realistic percentage of units being «affordable» in projects located closer to or in Manhattan, whether he counts this project towards his goal of 200,000 affordable units, the NYPD officer recently arrested in India, the status of speed camera approvals from Albany, the FOIL delays and responses which did not produce any emails or documents in the Findlayter case, the NYPD / FDNY hockey brawl, Queens Library President Thomas Galante and the newly elected leadership of NYSUT (the state teachers union).

Skelos's approach to deal making with Cuomo, as well as a five - member bloc of Democrats in the Independent Democratic Conference, angered grassroots conservative voters in New York, who were especially upset over the gun control legislation passing the chamber.

With Lib Dem and Conservative coalition partners already issuing blunt correctives to each other over the 50p tax rate, the report could cause more tension in the coalition as both parties approach their annual conference.

It was unclear whether the EU would take a pragmatic approach to the Brexit talks, the international trade secretary said as he spoke at the annual conference of the British Chambers of Commerce.

This was the quandry faced by Tim Farron at Lib Dem conference as a delegate took to the stage to criticise George Osborne's approach to selling off council homes:

Sen. Bill Stachowski, who is battling for his political life as the Sept. 14 primary approaches, insisted at a press conference in Buffalo earlier today he had nothing to do with the now - infamous ’09 Senate coup that has become synonymous with everything that is wrong with the upper house.

The Conference of Islamic Organisations (CIO) has claimed that some aides of former President Goodluck Jonathan approached the body with $ 3 million so as to canvass...

The Conference of Islamic Organisations (CIO) has claimed that some aides of former President Goodluck Jonathan approached the body with $ 3 million so as to canvass for their votes during the presidential election but that they rejected it.

Setting aside for the moment the fact that the Westminster lobby seems to be yet to clock the political turmoil in store for Labour over the next six months as it approaches its special conference, there is another issue to which Labour must pay attention if it is serious about winning: its polling.

County Executive Anthony Picente said «This conference will present an opportunity for us to hear new ideas and new approaches to moving Griffis forward as well as ways to expand and pursue Military development for the installations still on the Griffis Technology Park.»

Labour leader says he is making up his mind over what to do at privy counsellor ceremony as party conference approaches

The Aviation minister also commended the Ghana AIDS Commission and its partners for hosting the NHARCON 2018 conference, saying the event was a reminder that the goal to end AIDS was attainable and achieving it would require a change from «a business as usual» to a more result - oriented approach, to achieve maximum results in the midst of scarce national resources.

Mayor Bill de Blasio was in attendance for Cuomo's speech and, in a news conference afterward, praised certain aspects of it, such as Cuomo's promise to fight the federal tax overhaul, while taking a wait - and - see approach as the governor still did not unveil a congestion pricing scheme, and outlining a few of the city's top priorities for the upcoming state budget, like more funding for the mayor's plan to extend pre-school to all three - year - olds.

The need for new approaches comes into stark relief as the Alzheimer's Association begins its annual conference this week in Toronto.

In 2008, at a materials science conference in Boston, Dagdeviren approached John Rogers, whom she describes as a «king of flexible devices.»

«The haze has cleared remarkably as the summer solstice has approached,» Cassini Project Scientist Linda Spilker said in a news conference September 13.

As the team reported today at the 13th Annual Green Chemistry and Engineering Conference in College Park, Maryland, carbonizing the feathers gave them a strength approaching that of the nanotubes.

Each H - LSAMP institution has its own approach to student training, but most require H - LSAMP students to obtain research and teaching experience, attend and teach supplemental STEM courses, recruit for the H - LSAMP program, attend professional development workshops, help younger peers adjust to a four - year university or graduate school, and participate in networking events such as H - LSAMP orientation days and research conferences.

The conference aims at bringing together international experts from different fields of cancer research to present and discuss new therapeutic approaches regarding different tumor entities as well as new findings in the field of tumor biology seeking to incorporate innovative platforms into cancer research.

As I write this we are rapidly approaching the 16th Annual Conference of the NPA in Cleveland.

As the Undoing Aging 2018 Conference approaches, excitement and interest about the event are growing among both aging scientists and rejuvenation enthusiasts alike.

For the main conference on September 25 and 26, the event will be structured around 3 plenary sessions, introduced by keynote speakers: Session 1: The Funder, Developer and Regulator as Partners in Innovation Session 2: Novel approaches in clinical development Session 3: Developing more predictive preclinical tools to better reach proof of concept

PBE is jointly organized by FESBP and EPSO, as a result of a merger between the previous individual EPSO and FESPB conferences.With a multidisciplinary approach to plant science in a global context, the conference aims to collect speakers and presentations that cover wide ranging scientific and policy related themes within plant science, thereby showcasing state - of - the - art scientific developments and contributions to policy shaping towards plants science at the European and national levels.Plant Biology Europe is the biggest of its kind in Europe.

The conference will take as its starting point recommendations from the Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues report, «Gray Matters: Integrative Approaches for Neuroscience, Ethics, and Society.»

The 2 - day dedicated conference track provides both strategic insight on cutting edge banking business models and financing opportunities as well as scientific / technical updates on the very latest clinical applications and cell expansion approaches.

Follow the conference on Twitter via @rasnam2016 The University of Nottingham (http://nottingham.ac.uk/) has 43,000 students and is «the nearest Britain has to a truly global university, with a «distinct» approach to internationalisation, which rests on those full - scale campuses in China and Malaysia, as well as a large presence in its home city.»

This AACR Special Conference will cover the state of the art in understanding the disease of cancer from incident to early diagnosis, prevention, and treatment, with an emphasis on approaches that use big data and new computational methods such as machine learning.

The IAA show is a highlight of the D.I.C.E. Summit (Design, Innovate, Communicate, Entertain), a yearly conference dedicated to exploring approaches to the creative process and artistic expression as they uniquely apply to the development of interactive entertainment.

It's an approach that could have easily played pretentiously and yet it somehow works with such elements as straight Alec Baldwin narration, a New York City that stretches at least to the 375th Street YMCA, an unsightly Gypsy Cab company monopoly, an improbably resurfacing pet hawk, and various wry press conferences and engagements.

She's overtired of conferences where reformers «plead for forgiveness for our narrow - minded approach» and agree to «exchange our convictions for anything that will suggest just how broad - minded we now are — as long as we de-emphasize academic goals.»