Sentences with phrase «asked by an audience member»

On the BBC Question Time special, Mr Miliband was asked by audience members to accept that the previous Labour government had spent too much.

What were the most interesting questions asked by audience members, and what were the presenter (s)» responses?

Asked by an audience member to expand on plans for academies to peer - review one another, Carter said he was only sharing «early thinking» and that he would not «pretend» the plans were detailed.

After his presentation — in which he sought to play down the A2J crisis («it's not really a crisis»), the Treasurer was asked by an audience member why the Society did not permit paralegals (whom the Society regulates) to offer family legal services to the large and growing number of family litigants who could not afford legal representation.

Asked by an audience member about her thoughts on dining tables and their decline, Kirstie said: «I think it's dangerous.

Not exact matches

You can follow her lead by creating forums that allow you to be approachable by team members or audiences: Ask questions of them, or invite their questions, so that your presentations involve people.

Hence, audience members at the Appalachian speech probably didn't ask AG Spitzer who will fill the revamped downtowns and residential developments created by statewide programs.

Demonstrating an example of visual thinking during her presentation at AAAS, she asked audience members to close their eyes and count the number of windows in their homes, a task most indicated they accomplished by mentally «walking through» the rooms of their houses.

At a meeting in Western Canada between the directors of the NSERC and some 170 researchers and graduate students, a young physicist asked members of the audience to give their opinion about collaborative grants by a show of hands.

But we got to a point when audience members started asking, «Why is Django [played by Jamie Foxx] being so mean to all the other slaves?»

When a frustrated Michael, his calm, collected façade all but shattered by an afternoon spent with his mercurial father, asks (to no one in particular) why he can't hold it together and reverts back to a long - dormant, destructive pattern of father - son interaction, he's both uttering a truism - bordering - on - cliché, but also speaking for every member of the audience with a parent, a child, or a sibling (i.e., everyone).

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.

Asked by one audience member if she has had the opportunity to discuss public education in a one - on - one conversation with the Governor, Atkinson responded that she's had several occasions to talk with him, and that she was pleased he said on a TV program recently that not giving teachers raises is inexcusable.

At a recent town hall held by Great Public Schools Now, Myrna Castrejón, the leader of the nonprofit seeking to expand excellent schools in Los Angeles, waded into the audience of parents, community members and LA Unified officials to ask what kind of schools they wanted for their kids.

So excited were the Alliance members presenting the new book that they had to be asked by someone in the audience for its title, they'd forgotten to tell us.