Sentences with phrase «at the mass meeting»

When Bill W. and his wife Lois were introduced at the mass meetings, there was thunderous applause and repeated standing ovations.

There is not all that much difference between the dancing of the prophets of Baal before their altar in the hope that their god would vindicate them, and the all - night prayer relay which seeks a glorious harvest of souls at the mass meeting of the visiting evangelist.

It continues even today — or would you say it is OK for the announcer at a mass meeting in South Africa of a world - travelling evangelist to state the Lord has shown him the first xxx of people who donated $ x000 within the next two minutes will become millionaires within 48 hours.

He was right to campaign passionately at mass meetings up and down the country for the extension of the franchise, though it was Disraeli who actually achieved the parliamentary triumph and dished the Whigs in 1867.

He wrote: «I am delighted that at a mass meeting of Unite members on the Grangemouth site on Monday, unanimous support for and understanding of the union's role was expressed.

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Members of local unions will vote by mail, at mass membership meetings, and at walk - in balloting meetings and all results are due back to the CWA by June 17, according to Bob Master, assistant to the vice president at the CWA.

Initially, the electric car maker said it would be capable of building 1,500 units in the said quarter, but considering the resulting numbers, it wasn't able to meet even 20 percent of its goal for the sedan aimed at the mass market.

In a meeting dominated by issues related to the Feb. 14 mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas in Parkland,...

«Whether you're using mass transit for your morning commute, taking an e-bike for a mid-day meeting, using Pool to take a ride home or renting a car for the weekend,» Khosrowshahi said at the press event in D.C. today, «we want Uber to be there with you and we want to partner with cities to be part of our solution moving forward.»

Letting the general masses know that you are going to be at the show is a good start, but again, you don't want to miss out on an opportunity to meet with the «right» people.

The country was up in arms, the war was on, in every breast burned the holy fire of patriotism; the drums were beating, the bands playing, the toy pistols popping, the bunched firecrackers hissing and spluttering; on every hand and far down the receding and fading spread of roofs and balconies a fulttering wilderness of flags flashed in the sun; daily the young volunteers marched down the wide avenue gay and fine in their new uniforms, the proud fathers and mothers and sisters and sweethearts cheering them with voices choked with happy emotion as they swung by; nightly the packed mass meetings listened, panting, to patriot oratory with stirred the deepest deeps of their hearts, and which they interrupted at briefest intervals with cyclones of applause, the tears running down their cheeks the while; in the churches the pastors preached devotion to flag and country, and invoked the God of Battles beseeching His aid in our good cause in outpourings of fervid eloquence which moved every listener.

The Irish masses have traditionally not taken kindly to Irish modernism's take on Ireland: the plays of John Synge and Sean O'Casey occasionally met with public riots when they premiered at Dublin's Abbey Theater.

Death comes with the brutal crash of steel as autos meet on freeways, through the quiet slit of steel with a razor at the wrist, with the thieving suddenness of a coronary occlusion, with the silent stealth of infant crib death, with the adding - machine efficiency of genocide, or with the plotlessness of invisible mass killings in Kampuchea.

Bourne responded both with public rallies — a mass meeting at the Albert Hall attracted 12,000 ticketholders, with 40,000 other participants in overflow venues — and more subtle, backstage diplomacy.

The president's comments come after mass criticism of alleged racist language at a bi-partisan immigration meeting on Thursday.

Just look at - the appeal of pilgrimages, mass meetings of youth, new religious movements.

In 1938, after mass at Blackfriars on the Feast of Corpus Christi, she met Peter Geach, a young man three years her senior who was also a recent convert to Catholicism.

The two - day meeting also included two mass meetings at New York Avenue Presbyterian Church in Washington, featuring addresses by Robert McAfee Brown, William Sloane Coffin and Rabbi Abraham J. Heschel, each of whom would, in the ensuing years, continue to be outspoken opponents of the nation's Vietnam policy.

There was masses of discussion, protests and meetings at the end of last season about whether Arsene Wenger's time as Arsenal manager should have been extended or not, and even Le Prof himself admitted that the delay in the announcement may have caused problems for the team's performances in the last campaign.

In addition to meeting victims, the Trumps thanked doctors, nurses and medical professionals for their response to Wednesday's mass shooting, when a teen gunman killed 17 people at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, north of Miami.

West African leaders, at a meeting on The Gambia in Abuja, raise alarm over closure of radio stations, mass exodus of people, general insecurity in Gambia.

The Democrats met at the DoubleTree in Tarrytown, where the lobby has granite floors, a wood - beamed ceiling and a grand piano but the vestibule leading to the meeting hall smelled of mass - produced chicken parmigiana left over from a weekend wedding.

In 1866, for example, he gave speech after speech at hugely attended mass meetings in the open air.

At 9:30 a.m., the Thruway Authority holds a mass transit task force meeting, White Plains Public Library, 100 Martine Ave., White Plains.

Warren County Sheriff Bud York convened the meeting following the mass shooting Feb. 14 at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Florida at which 17 people were killed and an equal number were injured.

But now, data gathered during five of Cassini's final 22 passes before it plunged into the planet are bringing the mass of the B ring into focus, Luciano Iess, a planetary scientist at the Sapienza University of Rome, announced at the AGU meeting today.

Cairns, Australia — A fungus is to blame for recent mass frog deaths in Australia, according to research presented at a meeting here last month.

At the April announcement, Milner held up a small wafer — less than 2 square inches in size and roughly 4 grams in mass — that can already meet many of the critical specifications.

The supernova remnant's grains collectively weigh in at about a quarter of the sun's mass, Indebetouw reported January 6 at a meeting of the American Astronomical Society.

Those measurements reveal that the B ring, which makes up 80 percent of the total ring mass, is about 15 billion billion kilograms, or 0.4 times that of Saturn's moon Mimas, planetary scientist Luciano Iess of Sapienza University of Rome said at the meeting on December 12.

Gunnar Ingelman: So this brings me to the 4th of July, 2012, which is a day that marks a new era in particle physics and this is not only because Francois Englert and Peter Higgs met for the first time ever in front of the packed auditorium at CERN but mainly because their ideas on mass of the fundamental particles had just been confirmed but let us start by going 50 years back in time.

Observations verify that at least two planets with Earth - like masses — the first confirmed beyond our solar system — orbit a whirling neutron star that spits out fierce pulses of radiation, according to a report here 29 May at a meeting of the American Astronomical Society.

Kepler project scientist Nick Gautier of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory presented new data at the meeting on three of the larger planets in the Kepler - 20 system, now officially known as Kepler - 20b, -20 c and -20 d. From the star's wobbles, observed with ground - based telescopes, Gautier and his colleagues were able to deduce the masses of Kepler - 20b and -20 c: 8.7 and 16.1 Earth masses, respectively.

Measuring in at around half the size of Makemake, RR245 is much smaller than other known dwarf planets in the neighborhood, but still meets the International Astronomical Union's (IAU) criteria of that category: namely, it's in orbit around the Sun, it has sufficient mass for its self - gravity to overcome rigid body forces so that it assumes a nearly round shape, and, unlike regular planets, it hasn't cleared the neighbourhood around its orbit, and it isn't a satellite.

Particle physics and cosmology make up the big topics of interest for many young scientists at the 66th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting, with lectures by the pioneering researchers who won Nobel Prizes for their work in the cosmic microwave background radiation, neutrino mass, and the accelerating expansion of the universe.

On January 10, 2011, astronomers working with NASA's Kepler space telescope announced the discovery of a rocky super-Earth of only 1.4 Earth - diameters across and around 4.6 Earth - masses, at the 217th Annual Meeting of the American Astronomical Society.

A new study presented today at the 2015 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) found that more than one - third of elite, Division I college athletes may have low levels of vitamin D, which is critical in helping the body to absorb calcium needed to maintain bone mass, and to minimize musculoskeletal pain and injury risk.

It would help to go on holiday but even this may not be possible at times, so the best way to meet mass and create lasting sexual relation ships is to visit free dating sites.

In fierce dread and energy it's on a par with Oliver Stone's «Platoon,» and in scope surpasses it — because in the bloody early stages the landing forces and the enemy never meet eye to eye, but are simply faceless masses of men who have been ordered to shoot at one another until one side is destroyed.

Martin Luther King, Jr. speaking to a mass meeting at the Mason Temple in support of striking sanitation workers.

objectives include: Year 6 objectives • solve problems involving the calculation and conversion of units of measure, using decimal notation up to 3 decimal places where appropriate • use, read, write and convert between standard units, converting measurements of length, mass, volume and time from a smaller unit of measure to a larger unit, and vice versa, using decimal notation to up to 3 decimal places • convert between miles and kilometres • recognise that shapes with the same areas can have different perimeters and vice versa • recognise when it is possible to use formulae for area and volume of shapes • calculate the area of parallelograms and triangles • calculate, estimate and compare volume of cubes and cuboids using standard units, including cubic centimetres (cm ³) and cubic metres (m ³), and extending to other units [for example, mm ³ and km ³] • express missing number problems algebraically • find pairs of numbers that satisfy an equation with 2 unknowns • enumerate possibilities of combinations of 2 variables • draw 2 - D shapes using given dimensions and angles • recognise, describe and build simple 3 - D shapes, including making nets • compare and classify geometric shapes based on their properties and sizes and find unknown angles in any triangles, quadrilaterals, and regular polygons • illustrate and name parts of circles, including radius, diameter and circumference and know that the diameter is twice the radius • recognise angles where they meet at a point, are on a straight line, or are vertically opposite, and find missing angles • describe positions on the full coordinate grid (all 4 quadrants) • draw and translate simple shapes on the coordinate plane, and reflect them in the axes • interpret and construct pie charts and line graphs and use these to solve problems • calculate and interpret the mean as an average • read, write, order and compare numbers up to 10,000,000 and determine the value of each digit • round any whole number to a required degree of accuracy and more!

I think when we look at the technology in it, especially the body shell technology, there is a lot of engineering put forth to meet all the requirements and keep mass at a minimum.

Specifically: Hardcover releases first, at a higher price point when demand is strong enough to be willing to pay that price, followed later on by mass market paperbacks at a lower price point to meet wider, softer demand.

It was difficult for France to muster enthusiasm for a mass resettlement for refugees, which was suggested by Roosevelt at the meeting of the officers of the IGC in Washington in October 1939, when the existence of the French nation itself hung in the balance.

Puppy mills are mass production facilities that crank out an estimated 4 - 5 million dogs annually that are sold in pet stores, over the Internet, at swap meets and direct to the public.

The meeting was prompted by the recent mass euthanasia of 145 dogs — including newly born puppies — that were seized from North Carolina Ed Faron, who bred fighting dogs at his Wildside Kennels.

«We wanted to bring responsible pet ownership education to the public in a new way in 2009,» explained Dennis Sprung, AKC president and CEO, whose vision brought Meet the Breeds to the masses after smaller - scale programs proved successful at events like the AKC Eukanuba National Championship.

The reality was actually much less so (drinking cheap vodka and imitation Red Bull in a converted stables building with a bunch of people I'd only just met, and then picking my way through a mass of bodies in various states of consciousness in an attempt to secure a bed at around 4 am) but it was still a fun and novel way start to 2014.

During their journey of collecting food for the starving masses at home, the gang meet up with the legendary Pikmin, who they lead with some sort of mind control, making them battle the local wildlife and collect fruit for them (LAZY BASTARDS) before the sun goes down each day.

Exploration in Captain America: Super Soldier is often met with rewards and for a game targeted at the sort of mass market that the film is aimed at, that's a big positive.