Sentences with phrase «caught national attention»

Earlier this week, a «rare bear» who caught national attention by accurately predicting the last housing crash in 2005 returned to the headlines.

But NY - 27 Representative Chris Collins is not exactly the norm, as his speech at the 2008 Republican National Convention exemplified (he was the only County Executive in the nation to speak at the event), and the NY - 22 congressional race is a competitive race that caught national attention back in 2015.

The Militant Tendency was in the ascendancy - a left - wing, Trotskyist group that polarised the Labour Party and caught the national attention in their opposition to Margaret Thatcher's policies

The Artvoice comments are the latest example in a long history of Paladino making offensive statements, some of which caught national attention because of his role as a co-chairman in Donald J. Trump's New York State election campaign.

They were relegated, of course, but the manner of their relegation caught national attention.

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«We worship an awesome God in the blue states,» he declared to huge applause in his keynote address at the 2004 Democratic National Convention, catching the attention of young Christians like Joshua DuBois.

My girls love the National Geographic books and magazines because they are interesting and the stunning photos have always caught their attention.

In between back - to - school breakfast celebrations and preparations for the upcoming National School Lunch Week celebrations, a few articles about Community Eligibility Provision caught our attention.

Look at the sheer amount of money stolen and decisions taken that fuelled corruption, decisions taken just with the sole aim of cornering national resources... What catches our attention is the kind of discoveries we get and hear of daily.

The lawyer who described herself as «Voice for the Voiceless», said it was important people around the Second Lady, drew her attention to the fact that, there are more pressing national issues like child labour, child malnourishment, child prostitution that must necessarily catch her attention, rather than wowing on red carpets.

Narrator: Over the next few years, Clinton began to catch the attention of the media and national Democratic leaders desperate to find a candidate who could loosen Republicans» grip on the Presidency.

Eventually, the livestream caught the attention of Washington Post editors, who sent a Wisconsin stringer to cover the protest, which then became a part of national news stories about Obamacare repeal.

The incident was caught on a widely publicized video, and the grand jury's decision has led to intense national attention and large protests in Manhattan.

Yet, Phillips has caught the attention of national Republicans, who are hoping to make the race competitive in a wave year where anti-incumbent sentiment is running high, and in a district where Hinchey hasn't faced a real race in years.

But did it catch the attention of national Democratic strategists?

This organization has a great backstory — started by a public school in Washington D.C. as a home - grown repository for screencast lessons made by their teachers, they caught the attention of edtech funders and ended up with seed money to take their idea to a national level.

This state activity is catching the attention of the data geeks over at the National Center for Education Statistics, which released a table of Art Education Policies by State in December 2014 using data collected by the Arts Education Partnership (AEP).

With so much of the nation's attention caught up in partisan and intra-partisan arguing and brinksmanship, it is rare these days to find widely shared agreement on any national issue.

We rescued and cared for animals caught in disasters and heartbreaking cruelty cases that captured national attention.

However, not long after its launch, Nulo caught the attention of Whole Foods, which brought its products into some of its stores, eventually going national with the brand in 2012.

Considering Kruger National Park guarantees some of the best wildlife experiences on the continent — a single game drive can yield hundreds of elephants, dozens of buffaloes, and a massive pride of lions — Sweni didn't have to do much to catch our attention.

Galeria Jaqueline Martins presents an exhibition on the work produced by the artist Hudinilson Jr., who passed away in August 2013, when his work caught the attention of important national and international institutions.

It was that work that caught the attention of Bob Henson and others in the communications office of the National Center for Atmospheric Research.

National governments might not give such matters much thought — though the last seems to have caught the attention of mayors.

Our tour even caught the attention of the national Citizens» Climate Lobby organization.

Twenty - six people were arrested and the action made front page news locally, and caught the attention of several national outlets.

The experience to date shows that we can expect at least one of the top three will be a surprise case with subject matter that catches either national or hyper - local attention.

This news item caught my attention and stirred the things inside me that make me Canadian; it seems that there is internal strife brewing at our national institution Tim Horton's.

Private companies, as well as national and local governments, have all caught media attention for announcing some kind of investigation or at least...

Last weekend was no different, except for the fact a national morning news program caught our attention.