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Otakon is the last big convention for manga publishers before New York Comic Con in October.
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Notwithstanding those testimonials, there's a problem with calculating the impact of these big one - off events, according to economists parsing predictions for the Republican convention this year.
From the Democratic National Convention to a huge Bitcoin heist, 2016 marked a big year for cyber attacks.
Perth - based Mining 2000, has developed what is rated as the biggest international convention and trade exhibition ever held in the country for the Australian mining industry.
Musk told the audience at the Code Convention that Tesla will hold a «big» event for the Model 3 toward the end of this year.
Deciding to spend money on a convention centre that depends so heavily on the revival of the automotive industry was obviously a tough call, given that two of the US car companies that used to be known as the Big Three filed for - then emerged from - bankruptcy last year.
He makes a big deal about the fact that one of the paths to amendment that Article V allows is a proposing convention called for by 2/3 of the state legislatures, and then ratified by either 3/4 those legislatures themselves or 3/4 of special state - ratifying conventions.
Rainbow flags were commissioned for the 1984 Democratic National Convention; a mile - long version graced a New York parade on the flag's 25th anniversary; and an even bigger version, sponsored by Absolut Vodka, appeared in Key West in 2003.
It's fashionable to declare that the Olympics have grown too big, but Los Angeles swallowed them up as if they were just a Kiwanis convention, and television packaged them quite neatly as a spectacle for the watching world.
My biggest takeaway from the experience of breastfeeding in public was that having conventions for the act is putting pressure on moms like me to perform in a certain way so that we're collectively inconspicuous.
When I asked Turner if he thinks Cox is indeed trying to elevate him over his two rivals (remember, the chairman — a big fan of the free media coverage primaries generate — reportedly pushed behind the scenes for Turner's late addition to the field just before the GOP convention got underway in Rochester this past spring), the congressman replied:
Larry Levy writes that Mitt Romney's biggest challenge for the convention is to improve his likeability.
The same is apparently true for coveted digital spaces such as the big battleground - state newspaper sites and even Politico.com (I heard Politico's frontpage is already completely unavailable during at least one of the party conventions, and it didn't go cheap).
If the WP vote is held first, it will be what one strategist decribed as a «test vote» for Levy — and his biggest champion, state GOP Chairman Ed Cox — both of whom have confidently predicted the party - switching county executive will receive sufficient support at the convention to get onto the ballot.
«We're confident,» Stefan Friedman, a Genting spokesman, said, «that once New Yorkers understand that Genting is proposing to pay for — without a dime of taxpayer money — the biggest convention center in the country, creating tens of thousands of jobs and generating untold billions of dollars in revenue for the state, support for this project will be robust.»
In 1947, the newly formed United Gold Coast Convention (UGCC) by The Big Six called for «self - government within the shortest possible time» following the Gold Coast legislative election, 1946.
The push for a «con - con» also has proponents on the left, including Harvard University's Lawrence Lessig, who argues that a convention is one of the only solutions that evades the «cancer» of big - money corruption of the the political process.
Andrew Krzesinski can not make it to a dinner Saturday honoring Bob Scott for his impending retirement, a dinner so big the organizers had to move it from the gymnasium at St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute to the downtown Buffalo Niagara Convention Center.
It's the biggest weekend of the year for the GAGOP as thousands of delegates head to Augusta for the annual convention.
There is no doubt from our discussions that a New York City metro area casino and mega convention center franchise is a most desirable and attractive opportunity for the biggest developers in the world and the state would have an abundance of exciting options.
The danger is that focusing on the petition risks ignoring the bigger picture: that Labour, Ukip, the Greens and the Liberal Democrats all agree on the need for a constitutional convention to happen.
Cuomo is supporting Aqueduct racino operator Genting's plan to spend $ 4 billion to build the nation's biggest convention center adjacent to the Queens racetrack in exchange for state approval to expand racinos run by the Malaysian - based gaming giant.
The resounding defeat of Prop. 1, which would have established a constitutional convention, was a big win for organized labor, which was the main driver behind the campaign for a «no» vote.
Team Trump will be trying to right the listing convention ship after the plagiarism mishap of Melania Trump's big speech last night, which dominated the news cycle today and was definitely NOT the narrative the campaign was looking for.
Silver was in Albany yesterday and sat on the stage in the Empire State Convention Center for Cuomo's big speech.
Onondaga County Comptroller Robert Antonacci on Wednesday criticized the county's convention center for leasing parking spaces at a substantially below - market rate to tenants of a downtown office building owned by one of County Executive Joanie Mahoney's biggest donors.
A few political developments in our town and around the state: • Joel Giambra will head down to Manhattan this week for the Republican State Convention, his dalliance with running for governor over and his ideas for a «big tent» GOP never advancing past the door flap.
«I have actually worked with a number of presidential campaigns in my life and frankly if Pennsylvania is a swing state we have much bigger problems than where the convention is going to be held,» said Ragone, who worked for Al Gore's presidential campaign.
The symposium provides a summary of notable presentations at a short course, A Political Primer on the Periodic State Constitutional Convention Referendum, presented at the 2016 Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, whose theme for 2016 was «Great Transformations: Political Science and the Big Questions of our Time.»
«The Big Quiet is to meditators what the Star Trek Convention is for Trekkies,» he said, «we've been holed up in our apartments meditating alone and finally we get to do it with a large community of like - minded folks.»
Three salesmen working for a firm that makes industrial lubricants are waiting in the company's «hospitality suite» at a manufacturers» convention for a «big kahuna» named Dick Fuller to show up, in hopes they can persuade him to place an order that could salvage the company's flagging sales.
They are salesmen for industrial lubricants and they are having a convention in which they will try to land a big time client.
We got the opportunity to interview Howarth a few days ago at the epic gathering of Halloween icons at the 2015 Flashback Weekend Chicago Horror Convention, during which the composer expressed his very serious desire to provide the soundtrack for Michael Myers» next big screen comeback.
I admit to a longstanding fondness for the narrative convention of a big talker paired with a silent sufferer; for further research, see Henry Fonda and James Stewart in The Cheyenne Social Club and Steve Buscemi and Peter Stormare in Fargo.
With Licensing Expo 2015 set to get underway in four days, Warner Bros. has announced its line - up for the convention, where it will showcase a range of its properties including 2016's big movie releases Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Suicide Squad and Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, along with numerous DC television -LSB-...]
Actor Steve Carell accepts the Ensemble Performance Award for «The Big Short» onstage at the 27th Annual Palm Springs International Film Festival Awards Gala at Palm Springs Convention Center on January 2, 2016 in Palm Springs,... More
Actors Steve Carell, Finn Wittrock, Jeremy Strong and Christian Bale accept the Ensemble Performance Award for «The Big Short» onstage at the 27th Annual Palm Springs International Film Festival Awards Gala at Palm Springs Convention... More
That said, it's wildly charming, and everyone remembers it fondly, and what are genre conventions for if not for writing yourself a permission slip for a big, unrealistic singalong number?
A seemingly permanent return to the LA Convention Center marked a big year for the big three.
Though the dust has settled after a busy week at this year's E3 2016 earlier this month, the annual E3 Game Critics Awards has revealed its full list of nominees for the biggest and best achievements in gaming shown at the annual convention.
February 28, 2013 • If New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie was hoping for a return invite to the big CPAC convention this year, he probably should have thought of that before he bad - mouthed House Speaker John Boehner a couple of months back.
WHAT: Three years after leaving the stripper life to pursue his dream of starting his own business, «Magic» Mike Lane (Channing Tatum) reunites with the remaining Kings of Tampa — Ken (Matt Bomer), Big Dick Ritchie (Joe Manganiello), Tito (Adam Rodriguez) and Tarzan (Kevin Nash)-- for a road trip to the annual stripper convention in Myrtle Beach for one final performance.
A Ghost Story bucks all sorts of conventions in becoming one of the best films of the year, but for me, the biggest was finding a David Lowery movie I actually liked.
Much of the blame can be laid at the various trailers and other promotional material for the film, but the biggest problem is modern Hollywood screenwriting conventions.
The nation's largest state convention for teachers drew more than 30,000 educators to the Atlantic City Convention Center, according to the union, which said it the event's biggest turnout in at leastconvention for teachers drew more than 30,000 educators to the Atlantic City Convention Center, according to the union, which said it the event's biggest turnout in at leastConvention Center, according to the union, which said it the event's biggest turnout in at least a decade.
(She attracted big crowds at both a convention for school boards and administrators and at a public conversation held in a local high school.)
«The biggest factor in student success, the number one variable, is the quality of the teacher,» SAISD Deputy Superintendent for Instruction Matthew Weber said at a job fair at the Henry B. González Convention Center Saturday.
Next week, thousands of executives from the world's biggest car companies will descend on a downtown convention centre for the 2015 Los Angeles Auto Show.
OEL manga creators take some of the artistic and storytelling conventions of Japanese comics such as the big eyes, exaggerated action or sensitive romances to create stories from a Western point of view for English - language readers.
And on occasion, they can even shape tastes for the better: look at the «Big Think / TED Talk» trend that has taken over every small town convention center at one time or another through the year.