Sentences with phrase «at lectern»

The At the Lectern blog specializes in following the actions and rulings of the California Supreme Court.

He stood at the lectern and delivered a PowerPoint presentation that he clearly had put some work into.

With TNT blowing up the Black Hills behind him, he reached for a bottle of spring water at the lectern and, garnering only scattered audience cheers, poured the contents over his head in a final flourish.

Another girl stands before a man speaking at a lectern.

Abramovic donned her signature lab coat for her performance, during which she sat at a lectern and proceeded to call Heiss an artist's friend for life.

Bennington College President Mariko Silver at lectern, April 12, 2015.

And, in fact, Schapiro's improvisatory, almost performative work at the lectern shaped a generation of art historians, as well as the artists who would sit in on his lectures at the New School.

In the next scene, this same figure is at a lectern, a glinting microphone before him, passionately exhorting the crowd.

Acting as a social director, Warner stands at a lectern and introduces each one personally with an astute mini bio or a pithy anecdote.

Question 2 supporters including Dawn Foye (at lectern) state Rep. Alice Peisch, state Sen. Michael Rodrigues, and Gov. Charlie Baker, rallied behind the Boys and Girl's Club building on Warren Street on the eve of last Tuesday's election.

Standing at the lectern of Arizona State University's SkySong conference center in April, investment banker Michael Moe exuded confidence as he kicked off his second annual confab of education startup companies and venture capitalists.

A few of the graduates of Santa Monica College turn their backs in protest as Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, at lectern, delivers a commencement address on June 14.

Watching his bravura performance at the lectern throughout is his wife, but Marston's eye is particularly drawn to Olive (Bella Heathcote), a student whose doll - like prettiness (and an aunt and mother who are pioneer feminists) intrigues him.

Speaker of the House of Representatives Paul Ryan (R — WI, at lectern) and Senator Patty Murray (D — WA, second from right) thanked members of the commission on 7 September for their report.

There's lecturing, of course: standing in front of the class talking and writing on the board with chalk or dry - erase markers, or at a lectern watching your PowerPoint slides flicker by.

Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg, at the lectern, flanked by Gov. David A. Paterson, right, and Representative Jerrold Nadler.

As fans of Borgen will know, Denmark's election TV debates feature as many as eight candidates standing at a lectern, and it works.

«Our work has resulted in a plan that addresses the magnitude of our city's affordability crisis by encouraging smart, sustainable affordable housing production,» said Melissa Mark - Viverito, the Council speaker, standing at a lectern in the rotunda of City Hall on Monday to announce the details of the deal.

Standing at a lectern before reporters Thursday, Carlos Acevedo, the head of Puerto Rico's emergency management agency, made an admission.

Cuomo's a strong speaker who has given many powerful speeches standing on stage at a lectern.

Turner had stood off to the side watching as Massey held his press conference, not joining him at the lectern.

At the lectern, Mr. de Blasio told the church's black congregation about the launch of his universal pre-kindergarten plan and signing of a new executive order mandating higher wages at city - subsidized companies — peppering his speech with religious references, criticisms of the stop - and - frisk policing policy and expressions of sympathy for President Barack Obama and his struggles with the Republican - dominated Congress.

«First of all I just want to say, Scott, that was the worst Chris Christie impersonation I have ever seen,» said Councilman Jimmy Van Bramer, during his turn at the lectern, a minute later.

Prof. Umaru A. Pate, Kaigamma Adamawa, and professor of Mass Communication at Bayero University, Kano, was at the lectern.

Dana Balter, at lectern, speaks at a press event Tuesday in Syracuse.

When Kinnock chose to take on his critics, he stood at the lectern at Labour conference, in the full glare of the television lights, and faced them down.

Andrew is never going to be mistaken for his father at the lectern.

Carvalho does not share that trait, and may fit closer to the Bill Bratton mold of top City Hall officials — courting the press, exceedingly comfortable at a lectern, and saying what he wants to say when he wants to say it.

I always tried to teach my juniors to «be a knife, but keep your head up», run system 1 so that you can cut through complexity, but stay aware so that when you're confronted with something that «doesn't fit» you fire up system 2 and carefully re-examine all your assumptions lest you find yourself at the lectern for a painful M&M or worse, on the stand.

Standing at a lectern at the University of Colorado's Folsom Field last Friday under skies best described as UCLA - blue, first - year Pac - 10 commissioner Larry Scott welcomed the Buffs to his conference by reading from Walt Whitman's Song of the Redwood Tree.

Psychologists, sceptics, historians and mediums take turns at the lectern, giving their opinions.

Not exact matches

Have your hands out and moving or at the very least resting on the lectern lightly.

Because the frail Graham no longer has the strength to speak behind a lectern, his enduring message of salvation through Jesus Christ came in the form of «The Cross,» a 30 - minute DVD that made its debut at the celebration.

A procession takes place, with the priest bearing the Gospel Book to a lectern at the center of the church.

On the opposite wall, at the entrance to the synagogue area, the lectern is draped in African cloth and surrounded by Ethiopian ceremonial standards.

They sit at long picnic tables to listen to the players who made me famous grip a lectern and confront their memories of 2003.

So here stood Belichick last weekend at the same lectern where two days earlier he had denied any prior knowledge of deflated footballs.

Just as Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid finished his prepared remarks at a news conference in the Capitol, a reporter's phone sitting on the lectern began to ring.

At the Tory conference last month, stage staff placed a step behind the lectern to give the diminutive MP a height - boost for her speech.

Warren took to the lectern Monday evening in front of a room of supporters at Brue Coffee House on Genesee Street.

When Tucker Reed finally stepped up to the lectern inside the new BAM Fisher Building on a Thursday morning at the end of July, the crowd could barely handle any more news about just how stupendous Downtown Brooklyn was, is and will be.

Two months before his death, Mayor Joe Serna stood behind a thin wooden lectern at Thomas Jefferson Elementary School here, and told the crowd gathered that the transformation of Sacramento's schools was something rare and precious.

The first to take the lectern was Profile Books» Digital Publishing Director Michael Bhaskar, who took aim at what he sees as three myths surrounding publishing.

As an overweight chaplain struggled up the two steps to the lectern, Falk stared again at those dreadful coffins.

But to avoid preaching a half - truth by pounding the lectern for self - publishing, you must add the following: no amount of talent, mastery of craft or anything else is going make much difference for self - publishers who are not skillful at self - marketing.

Audio / visual equipment available for meetings at Trappeur's Crossing include an LCD projector and screen, lectern with built - in sound system, telephone enabled for conference calls, television, VCR and DVD player.

In their first show with the gallery since 2009, artist duo Jennifer Allora and Guillermo Calzadilla present a show focused on three works that represent the breadth of their collaborative multimedia practice and explore existential themes — a sculptural installation made from acrylic lecterns, dinosaur bones, and the remains of extinct species; a performance in which three vocalists whistle at a four - billion - year - old rock; and a sound work based on recordings of breath.

LEONARDO Di CAPRIO - hit the lectern at the State Department in Washington DC speaking at the «Our Ocean» conference to address environmental issues.

The climate change negotiations are a never - ending process symbolized by the initial adorning every poster and lectern at the conference.

Joanne said: «It is a real pleasure to be working with aspiring lawyers at this stage of their training — being on the other side of the lectern is a challenge, but one that I am thoroughly enjoying.»