Sentences with phrase «daises in»

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Bill Clinton, meanwhile, looks at me as if he'd rather stand on a burning ship in the Persian Gulf than on the Inc. conference dais.

But hours before Pai is scheduled to take the dais at the Newseum in Washington, D.C., several Democratic senators who support the rules outlined how they would seek to rally public support and try to save the rules.

Among those on the dais was Senator Elizabeth Warren, the Massachusetts Democrat with whom he quarreled bitterly in the spring over legislation authorizing him to negotiate trade pacts like one with 11 other Pacific Rim nations.

In addition to being an eloquent and engaging presenter during her time on the dais, she motivates her audience to discuss relevant issues long after the talk is over.

And, in the vein of a long, impressive line of comedians to take the dais before her (like Stephen Colbert and Cecily Strong), host Michelle Wolf went there, joshing about everything from the Stormy Daniels affair to «pro-life» congressmen (with pregnant mistresses) to a tree falling on Kellyanne Conway.

A postmodern critique of the Catholic Church would find less grist in current controversies than in modern elements already present in the Church: the substituted vernacular mass, or the presence of national flags on church daises.

For the second time in 10 days, Fu took to the dais with Smith, holding up his cell phone and translating questions to Chen and relaying his answers.

He received his badge from a member of the U.S. rowing team and the three men walked toward the dais, in unity, for a common cause.

In a sappy little ceremony, the honoree is led to the dais, placed on a throne and given a crown, a robe and a scepter.

After watching Walton, who towered over the rest of the men on the dais, pledge allegiance to the flag and sing America the Beautiful, almost all the Rotarians remark in some fashion or another how good it is to see Bill «straightened out.»

The President is by all noble means setting a cardinal dais, diminishing the sturdy hold that corruption has on some major facets; features like money laundering represent in bold relief one of the major ways corruption criminals utilizes to loot the country's commonwealth.»

He came on the podcast to share some of his secrets from the dais and talked about the responsibility of filling the shoes of the lieutenant governor in the chamber.

During his tenure as mayor, Rosenblum has fostered a loyal constituency in a primarily Democratic village, and has proven a stalwart in Mamaroneck where — despite consistent Democratic challenges — he has remained seated at the dais for four consecutive terms.

«You have people sitting on this dais, who are running for this congressional seat, that have had decades to respond to the needs of this community, and they have not done it,» said Mr. Williams, a veteran of the Obama and Clinton administrations, highlighting rising rents in Harlem, the Bronx and across the city.

He said no gun was found in the young man's bag nor did he draw close to the dais where the president was standing.

Speaking without notes, and rejecting the dais from which Mr Davis read his speech, Mr Cameron told a packed hall of reporters and MPs at the Royal Academy in London that they would have to «wait and see» on who would be in his shadow cabinet.

Mr. Adajagsa, who looked overjoyed for his school being the only secondary school in the region to host the president throughout that tour, appeared to be equally over the moon as he was also privileged to sit next to the president on a red - carpeted dais that held about 15 people.

There was a brief break in the program when one of the residents standing on a dais behind the officials fainted while Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito, in whose district the press conference took place, was speaking.

Two of the Council members joining de Blasio on the dais today, Levine and Councilwoman Vanessa Gibson, have both sponsored legislation to establish a «right to counsel» for those face life - altering decisions in civil courts — something that has become an increasing concern of many legal professionals, including former Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman.

Connecticut Speaker of the House Joe Aresimowicz, D - Berlin stands on the dais prior to Gov. Dannel P. Malloy's budget address at the state Capitol in Hartford, Conn., in February.

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Less than two weeks before primary day, the Albany Democratic mayoral candidates were back on the dais last night, fielding questions on issues unaddressed in previous forums.

Up on the dais, Jones looked sweaty and miserable in a coat and tie.

The fruits of that anger landed Hopkins on a White House dais this past April, where she discussed gender inequities in her workplace as she sat between an admiring U.S. President Bill Clinton and his wife Hillary.

Former champion swimmer Susie O'Neill had to overcome anxiety in order to fulfil her potential as an athlete — in the early days she dreaded ever winning in case it meant she had to stand on the dais and be the centre of attention.

He is also one of four attributed with the screenplay, sharing credit with seasoned scribe Richard LaGravenese (The Fisher King, The Mirror Has Two Faces), stand - up comic and roast dais staple Jeff Ross, and event comedy writer Lewis Friedman (who has been scarce in film since his 1998 debut BASEketball).

The locale, which is a dense jungle with a spinning dais surrounded by water in the center, is also new and dynamic, providing a lot of diabolically clever obstacles for the tributes to face.

The under - the - breath comments soon spilled across the dais, and Wilson was besieged by a small group of a half - dozen critics who came to board meetings to call him every name in the book, from an Uncle Tom to a practitioner of Jim Crow laws to all manner of obscenities.

Posing students around adults at speaker's daises, having student panels at education conferences, and putting students in suits to share their thoughts in front of school boards are some of the ways that adults use students as decorations.

Mr. Goldstein, summoned to the dais, said that some teachers were out on maternity leave and «there was a certified teacher in every room.»

They heard somewhere in that tenantless night a bell that tolled and ceased where no bell was and they rode out on the round dais of the earth which alone was dark and no light to it and which carried their figures and bore them up into the swarming stars so that they rode not under but among them and they rode at once jaunty and circumspect, like thieves newly loosed in that dark electric, like young thieves in a glowing orchard, loosely jacketed against the cold and ten thousand worlds for the choosing».

The most powerful lords and ladies in England are perched upon the stools and benches which are ranged before the stage, and above them all, upon a raised dais, stands the throne.

If Seth Godin shows up next on a dais with the Kardashian family, announcing a venture in which he'll help them make ten times as much money by self - publishing their books, I won't be surprised.

You look forward to real croissants (unavailable in the Chinese - speaking world), thick, cinnamoned coffee and young women swanning through the heat in split - sided ao dais.

We offer you a window where you get all required information for planning and executing your rail journeys in India on a single dais.

In yet another room, a life - size barefoot boy spins atop a dais - the perfect place to view a celestial sky and sculptural sliver of moon and then rotate around to witness a raging ocean that gradually fades into a stretch of serene coast, complete with magical beached whale.

In his short tenure, Shaw has rankled environmentalists who had hoped that a fresh day dawned with a scientist on the dais of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality — a frequent target of complaints over its stewardship of the state's air and water.

After 15 years on the bench, Keller is on the other side of the dais today in San Antonio, where she's on trial for five judicial misconduct charges stemming from her decision not to keep the CCA open after hours to accommodate the defense team for convicted killer Michael Richard, who was scheduled to be executed that night, Sept. 25, 2007.

Bentley supported his blog friend Oliver (who has a crush on Maggie) by painting daises on his scarf in hopes of impressing the fair Miss Maggie with his support of his friend.