Sentences with phrase «as town meetings»

Insofar as town meetings were democratic, I think this counts as the first constitution adopted by referendum.

FilmRise picked up North American rights to Redwire Pictures» supernatural heist thriller, described as The Town meets The Sixth Sense, which is being sold worldwide by Content Media.

Not exact matches

So, this was a meeting of last resort, as the engineering director was making one last appeal to the CFO to keep his team in town.

Mair, 52, is accused of shooting and stabbing Cox, a 41 - year - old mother of two young children, in the street as she arrived for a meeting with residents in the town of Birstall.

Sometimes I have to assure clients that a conference call will be just as effective as an in - person meeting so that I can be in town for parent - teacher conferences.

«Interest rates are not low enough,» Minneapolis Federal Reserve President Narayana Kocherlakota said at a Town Hall meeting in Montana, citing subdued inflation and «unacceptably high» unemployment as evidence.

Sometimes that happened formally through town hall meetings, and in other instances, it occurred informally with impromptu conversations as he went about his work.

It should be targeted around areas of town that meet the target audience as described above.

Zoom lets users hold all types of online meetings, such as one - on - one videoconferences, town hall meetings, training, webinars, marketing events and more.

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Town Hall Meeting: Women in Business The world is watching as Latinas continue to out - perform other entrepreneurial groups.

Yesterday I had the pleasure of appearing as a panelist at the government's town hall meeting in Toronto on the Trans Pacific Partnership.

This wasn't a concrete suggestion, as much as a recurring theme in feedback, that I chose to address and then finetune in our FTHM (Friday Town Hall Meeting) where people can put anything on the agenda and we demo stuff to each other.»

What started as a personal healing journey quickly grew into an anthem met with an overwhelming response from Parkland and those who saw them perform at the CNN town hall on February 21, 2018.

i go to my town hall meeting quite often and its hard for me just to sit their during the pledge of allegiance, because it would offend my ancestors, to swear an oath under your god no i will have to sit their as you prey death upon me and mine.

a prayer is not voicing something as in the rest of the town meetings... you are grasping at straws...

This participation can sometimes consist in direct involvement as in many tribal councils or the New England town meetings.

As I see it, the U.S. Supreme Court is not going to outlaw prayer in the U.S. Congress or in town board meetings.

The question came at a town hall - style meeting in the yard of an Albuquerque home as part of Obama's public outreach to explain his policies and campaign for Democrats in the November congressional elections.

Well before that traumatic date, from as far back as William's thirteenth year, his father John had apparently begun to run into financial difficulties, at which time he tried to avoid town meetings and church attendance, allegedly to elude summons by subpoena (one could be served for debt in church).

As large corporations have come to dominate almost every public expression, replacing the soap box, the town meeting and the penny press with nation - wide and even worldwide newspaper and TV coverage, the economic considerations of business tend to push aside such democratic considerations as the free interchange of information and ideaAs large corporations have come to dominate almost every public expression, replacing the soap box, the town meeting and the penny press with nation - wide and even worldwide newspaper and TV coverage, the economic considerations of business tend to push aside such democratic considerations as the free interchange of information and ideaas the free interchange of information and ideas.

Earlier in the semester there were a number of town - hall style meetings with different groups of students, and the faculty committees regarding the core review are still meeting as well.

In this text, Paul and Silas met a woman named Lydia on the banks of a river outside of town, and as they explain the gospel message to her, the text says that «the Lord opened her heart to heed the things spoken by Paul.»

A church is technically a term for a gathering of citizens in a town (origins from ancient Greek), but is commonly understood by the Christian adoption of the word as gathering of Christians in a building or structure to facilitate worship and the meeting of its members, specifically in Christianity

Wednesday's announcement, the result of a consultation process, seeks to prevent similar situations and make it easier for Victoria's agricultural industries to expand to meet the rising global demand for protein and high - quality food even as a growing generation of tree - changers move from cities to rural and regional towns.

Trees are tapped as early as January, depending on the weather, according to Randi and Louise Calderwood, the owners of Echo Hill Farm — a fifth - generation maple syrup farm in East Craftsbury, Vt. «The rule of thumb is that the trees should be tapped by Town Meeting Day,» says Louise Calderwood.

In the meantime, Ms Marsh, who played a starring role in Mr Smith's controversial Australia Day television advertisement which was filmed at the Cowra cannery, can now only join her former co-workers in looking to the first creditors meeting at the bowling club next Tuesday to provide them with some explanation as to why the company of one of the town's largest employers shut up shop without warning.

Speaking in his pre-match press conference ahead of his side's meeting with Huddersfield Town at the Emirates on Wednesday night, the Frenchman provided updates on the key trio, as seen in the tweets below.

Telesco had hoped to sit down and meet with Gaither face - to - face, but the two had to settle for a phone call, as Gaither was out of town.

Most often we accomplished that result by picketing in downtown Minneapolis for the striking truckmen, by announcing ourselves as atheist - humanists, by joining the local Trotskyite cell (Minneapolis was never a Stalinist town) or simply by going to various left - wing meeting places and singing «Solidarity forever.»

Yeovil Town and Tottenham Hotspur both go looking to step on the gas and return to winning ways as they meet in the FA Women's Super League Continental Tyres Cup.

Brentford players, supporters, and ball boys celebrate as The Bees staged a remarkable late comeback to take a point from our meeting with Ipswich Town at Griffin Park on the opening day of the...

On Sunday, Everton hope to climb up the table as they face Southampton, Burnley host Arsenal at Turf Moor and Manchester City aim to make it 12 wins from 13 this season when they meet Huddersfield Town at the John Smith's Stadium.

Jurgen Klopp says Simon Mignolet will keep his place as Liverpool's No. 1 goalkeeper for Saturday's meeting with Huddersfield Town.

- Depoitre named as BWF Player of the Month for October - Striker spoke to #HTTV after winning the award - One fan is set to meet Depoitre ahead of Town's match against West Brom

Brentford players, supporters, and ball boys celebrate as The Bees staged a remarkable late comeback to take a point from our meeting with Ipswich Town at Griffin Park on the opening day of the 2015/16 Sky Bet Championship season.

- Schindler named as BWF Player of the Month for September - Defender spoke to #HTTV after winning the award - One fan is set to meet Schindler ahead of Town's match against Manchester United

While my efforts to persuade the Board of Selectmen, the town manager, and the Rec Department director to allocate permits in a more equitable fashion, and to use their power to make sure that the programs using town - owned facilities met minimum standards for inclusiveness and safety, fell on deaf ears (we ended up being forced to use for our home games a dusty field the high school had essentially abandoned), I returned to a discussion of the «power of the venue permit» 10 years later in my 2006 book, Home Team Advantage: The Critical Role of Mothers in Youth Sports, where I suggested that one of the best ways for youth sports parents to improve the safety of privately - run sports programs in their communities was to lobby their elected officials to utilize that power to «reform youth sports by exercising public oversight over the use of taxpayer - funded fields, diamonds, tracks, pools, and courts, [and] deny permits to programs that fail to abide by a [youth sports] charter» covering such topics as background checks, and codes of conduct for coaches, players, and parents.

Reedy referred to an Oct. 26 town meeting where 100 attendees ranked the need to build a center and pool as the second priority behind controling growth.

Some nearby towns did activate their sirens as a precaution, Kenealy said, but Orland Park police decided the storm didn't meet the criteria.

As in past years, the top vote - getters from the town meeting will be expected to win the local election in April.

Invasive plant species have become dominant in some sections, parking is limited, the trails do not meet Mass Audubon's current standards for accessibility, and the town - maintained storm water drainage system does not always function as designed.

«Our priority remains on continuing our record of caring, conservative leadership, bridging the partisan divide as the co-chair of the Problem Solver Caucus, and remaining accessible with our over two hundred Town Hall meetings.»

De Blasio, meanwhile, stormed out of a town hall meeting in Lower Manhattan last night, just as the state legislature was about to adjourn for the summer without renewing mayoral control.

New Islip Republican chairman William Garbarino and town Supervisor Angie Carpenter, who did everything to stop his election as party chief, have met and are mending fences.

Cuomo on Monday will take part in a telephone town hall meeting with Citizen Action as he starts to gear up for a campaign finance reform effort.

The East Hampton Town Board renewed the push to regulate takeoffs and landings at East Hampton Airport at its meeting on Tuesday, as an attorney described the potential ways to restrict, or even ban, aircraft deemed noisy, including helicopters.

Town hall meetings got loud for some Republican members of Congress this week, as they defended the passage of the American Health Care Act by the House of Representatives.

The proposed moves were listed in the personnel calendar posted Friday on the town's website, as part of the agenda for Tuesday's meeting.

Hempstead Town Board members are to vote Tuesday whether to appoint, promote, transfer or give raises to 192 town employees as Supervisor Anthony Santino holds his final meeting in offTown Board members are to vote Tuesday whether to appoint, promote, transfer or give raises to 192 town employees as Supervisor Anthony Santino holds his final meeting in offtown employees as Supervisor Anthony Santino holds his final meeting in office.