Sentences with phrase «attending conventions»

I've been attending conventions for at least the past 15 years — both as a fun activity with friends but also in a work capacity for coverage here.

They spend most of their time attending conventions, promoting games, and making connections between developers and the people who support them.

One of best parts of attending conventions is talking with the devs.

Former Contributor - A lover of video games, anime and cosplay, Chantal started attending conventions.

Business travelers attending conventions there who couldn't use their personal hot spots and needed to link up to the Internet would have to pay M.C. Dean as much as $ 1,095 per event to get online, the FCC said.

CE credits can be earned in a number of ways, including online courses, reading and reviewing professional papers, and attending conventions that offer a variety of classes on a variety of interests.

Alongside those conversations — parallel, rather than intersecting — is discussion of highly successful self - publishing writers who are, after achieving wide reader acceptance and earning solid money, considering attending conventions in order to see if there's an advantage to it.

As authors become more active in selling their own books — hosting websites, attending conventions — it's harder to hide one's gender.

Attending conventions, making mall tours, or special events is good press at the end of the day.

I am also a gamer mostly on a computer though and I also enjoy reading manga and attending conventions in character of those I...

I love attending conventions, playing video games, and watching horror films.

I love anime, manga, video games, cosplay, and attending conventions.

He continued his anti-slavery activism by joining the Anti-Nebraska Party and attending its conventions in Saratoga and Auburn in 1854.

When Davis was creative director for the Republican National Convention in 2008 he said he «could hardly get any celebrities from Hollywood to even come and attend the convention.»

Remaining parliamentarians were among the quickest to shrug off Leap, noting that Lewis has had little to do with the party, and his co-author and wife, Naomi Klein, even less (she didn't attend the convention).

«The fact is, the last seven years have taken their toll on me, my family, and you,» he told those attending the convention.

To be fair, she wields the same ridicule when attending a convention of radical «unschoolers.»

But I think it is contrary to my nature to join groups and attend conventions!

Of the 864 delegates attending the convention in Oregon, more than 40 percent came from outside the United States.

For those interested in attending the convention and expo or for more information, please visit www.ncbshow.com.

Silver, who was convicted in November on fraud, money - laundering and extortion charges, might have been able to attend the convention.

«As an at - large delegate and leader of the Republican Party in New York, Senator Flanagan will be attending the convention next week,» said Scott Reif, a Senate GOP conference spokesman, in a statement.

Congressional candidates in battleground races are not expected to attend the convention.

Boehner's line at the GOP breakfast did land with something of a thud, especially since Wendy Long advisor David Catalfamo was in the room at the time (Long herself did not attend the convention).

In his ruling Wednesday, Murphy said certified election results showed Tinari won 425 to 263 over Auerbach among committee members who attended the convention.

In New York's delegation, annoyed Sanders supporters attending the convention in Philadelphia struggled to even secure a room to meet in so they could discuss all that's happened.

Most delegates settled down for a PowerPoint presentation about the logistics of attending the convention, Yee said.

She is here in Tampa attending the convention, which she says is another way of connecting with the community, albeit on a much larger stage.

On Friday, Vecchio and town board members Tom McCarthy and Lynne Nowick released a letter urging committee members to attend the convention and vote for them instead of allowing town Republican chairman Bill Ellis to cast proxy votes.

The late timing of the convention, after the traditional Labor Day kickoff to the fall campaign season, may be a factor in discouraging some lawmakers from attending the convention.

Cuomo will not actually attend the convention until the day of his own nomination, but he did record a message announcing his choice of Hochul as his running mate.

New York's influential union leaders also said it's time to toss Lopez, who did not attend the convention with the state delegation.

Cuomo began with a planned speech to the New York delegates attending the convention in Philadelphia, but he had to abbreviate it to leave time for the surprise guest to address the delegation of Clinton's home state.

When Onondaga County Republican Chairman Tom Dadey announced Katko as the winner, nearly 300 GOP committee members who attended the convention gave their designee a standing ovation.

Assuming that Golden had to pay to attend the convention (i.e., pay something other than just hotel bills), the swag is implicitly part of their attendance fee.

UPDATE: Miner told Gannett's Joe Spector that she won't be attending the convention at all.

Ohio Sen. Rob Portman will attend the convention and host several events in Cleveland over the course of the week.

New York Rep. Elise Stefanik, a rising star who helped to write the GOP platform at the 2012 convention, «will be in her district working for her constituents and not attending the convention,» said a spokesman.

It is alleged that Lhota would not have won the Libertarian nomination, except that 40 newcomers attended the convention and cast votes for him.

There is still much maneuvering to be done between now and the final bell, such as collecting of proxy votes for committeemen not attending the convention in person.

Maragos, who changed his party affiliation from Republican to Democrat last year, did not attend the convention.

Katko, who faces Democrat Colleen Deacon in a competitive Central New York district that includes Syracuse, said in May that he would not attend the convention so he could spend more time in the district.

After Cuomo declined to attend the convention — opting instead to issue a speech via video (and later calling in on speaker phone)-- and initially balked at including all of W.F.P.'s desired language in his statement, the vote was postponed.

CenterState CEO Rob Simpson said hundreds of companies from around the world are expected to attend the convention.

The five New York Republicans who are attending the convention, which starts July 18, are downstate Reps. Lee Zeldin Peter King and Dan Donovan, as well as Tom Reed and Chris Collins from upstate.

Grimm and other House members and party bigwigs will attend the convention as «at - large» delegates.

«I will attend the convention,» the AG told me during a CapTon interview last night.

Former MSNBC and Current host David Shuster, who is attending the convention, tweeted about the incident earlier on Tuesday....

Legislature Chairwoman Terry Bernardo, who was denied her Rochester town party's nomination last week, losing to John Dawson, did not attend the convention.

So far this week, Kasich has proved a distraction for the GOP Convention in his state by refusing to attend the convention or support Trump.