Sentences with phrase «debate team from»

He graduated from Boston College in 2005 with honors and was a member of Boston College's top debate team from the first day.

Many years ago as a B team debate I remember going to listen to a debate team from Oxford debate a well respected team from the US.

Many years ago as a B team debater I remember going to listen to a debate team from Oxford debate a well respected team from the US.

DVD Review by Kam Williams Headline: Documentary Relates True Story of the Great Debaters A year ago, Denzel Washington directed and co-starred in The Great Debaters, a compelling, if fanciful docudrama which recounted how a debate team from an unheralded, Southern black college had traveled in 1935 from Texas to Cambridge, Massachusetts to defeat Harvard and win the national championship in a competition aired live, coast to coast, on national radio.

Thanks in large part to the World Wide Web, the number of debate teams from low - income and rural schools has increased dramatically.

While only some of Meredith's students want to join the academy debate team — which Meredith and Cammon principal Tamika Green proudly boast beat out several all - gifted debate teams from the district's more affluent middle schools — all of her students seemed excited about the class's projects.

Not exact matches

If that sounds like Men Are From Mars, Women Are From Venus, that's not surprising: Annis has teamed up with John Gray, the author of that vociferously debated 1992 bestseller, on a new book that explores «gender blind spots» in the workplace.

Leading institutional investors, analysts, project financiers and mining company management teams from around the world gathered for a two - day programme packed with market intelligence, debate, discussion and face - to - face meeting opportunities.

My favorite quote in the book from Antonia is when she says, «At the end of the day, it doesn't matter if your experience of family is a mom and her preschooler coloring pictures and telling knock - knock jokes while they eat or a rowdy gathering of parents and kids, aunties and uncles, grandparents and friends fiercely debating which team will win the next big game.

There have been a few debates regarding which young players who could make the move from the Arsenal under 21's to the first team for next season, and whilst the likes of Jon Toral may have been mentioned as a likely candidate, Iwobi will most certainly be well in Wenger's view for next season.

Some might debate this statement in the case of Aston Villa, as the team who were relegated from the Premier League by quite a distant last season have managed to only end up in the top half recently, currently sitting in 11th.

But while it debates the merits of a conference title game and a move from 10 to 12 teams, its actual teams should be interesting this fall.

While analysts hand out grades and debate sleepers and busts, which three teams have bookmakers identified as the real winners from last week's NFL Draft?

I love this debate... from my perspective our team is pretty much 90 % well balanced.for a keeper I'd take lloris all day, everyday... defenders don't seem to be that much of a priority now considering wev got Gabriel.

But for those of you who can perhaps broaden this out a little and see what title winning teams around Europe have been doing for the past 5 seasons, and also acknowledge the shift in emphasis with many teams relying more now on goal - scoring potency from wide forwards, wingers, second strikers and attacking midfielders then I think the debate is a little more subtle than the «cut and paste a # 40M «guaranteed 25 goal» centre forward with no possible downside» proposition.

Gran, Rolan, Hiller, Hinshaw and tight ends and special teams coach Marc Nudelberg debated everything from tweaking individual routes to hand signals and code words.

Just last year, Northwestern head coach Pat Fitzgerald insisted his team was tight, and that there were no problems emanating from the union - or - no - union debate that in some cases put coach statements at odds with player statements.

I said in an earlier article that we had all the pieces of a great team, but thinking about things apart maybe from ManCity and Aguero (and that could be debated) is there currently a World Class striker in the EPL?

The threat to quit from Ferrari is a big wager that prevents the commercial rights holder and governing body from acting without considering the view of the teams, and Horner's comments call for alignment whilst adding to a divisive debate around what the sport should aim to be from 2021.

From drawing our attention to the ignored but obvious, to making attractive points and arguments, to drawing sensationalist targets — he has reopened a debate on the foreign nature of the Premier League and its consequences for the national team's future achievements.

And guess what, the next time you hear a debate on who gets the rub of the green with referees and who doesn't you can bet your bottom Dollar, Arsenal will be top of everyone's list for the team that «gets the most decisions» from referees.»

My colleagues here online are providing a running commentary on the debate, spiced up with apercus from Gary Gibbon and Cathy Newman, our political team, plus all the scuttlebutt from Westminster, plus video clips of the best bits of the debate.

A couple of weeks ago we noted how Shaun Bailey, the Conservative candidate for the newly drawn Hammersmith constituency, was stopped from having a public debate filmed by one of his campaign team by his Labour and Lib Dem opponents.

The owners originally won that exemption from City Council by threatening to move the teams to New Jersey in the face of rising operational costs, but it is now the subject of much debate and whether or not MSG will be able keep that exemption in the future is unclear.

Team Cuomo may have made a big mistake with the four way TV debate, it will give lots of news coverage to Howie Hawkins and that is not good for Cuomo, Hawkins takes votes away from Cuomo, and if they think the Libertarian will do the same to Astorino, that must be NUTS.

NPR's politics team, with help from reporters and editors who cover national security, immigration, business, foreign policy and more, is live annotating the debate.

The real voice of reason in this race comes instead from left field, from Green Party candidate Howie Hawkins, who has waged a consistently serious race and who on Wednesday issued a call for his fellow candidates to stop arguing about sports teams and debate issues like jobs, health care and climate change.

Today's lead editorial in the Times Union lambasted Cuomo & Astorino for failing to run serious campaigns and praised Howie Hawkins, writing «The real voice of reason in this race comes instead from left field, from Green Party candidate Howie Hawkins, who has waged a consistently serious race and who on Wednesday issued a call for his fellow candidates to stop arguing about sports teams and debate issues like jobs, health care and climate change.»

In the end, despite eloquent reasoning between both sides of the lengthy Parks and Recreation debate, votes fell along political lines, with advocates of keeping Steve Noble's job representing the Noble faction on the common council, and the refuseniks hailing from «Team Gallo.»

The causes of the warming remain debated, but Liu and his team homed in on the melting glacial water that poured into oceans as the ice receded, paradoxically slowing the ocean current in the North Atlantic that keeps Europe from freezing over.

He's calling for a consortium — a team of experts, including chemists skilled at detecting and quantifying BMAA, drawn from both camps — to settle the debate for good.

Then, this past April, she teamed up with three other scientific superstars — Bruce Alberts, former president of the National Academy of Sciences and former editor - in - chief of Science; Marc W. Kirschner, founding chair of the Department of Systems Biology at Harvard Medical School; and Harold Varmus, Nobel laureate, former director of NIH, and current director of the National Cancer Institute — to publish «Rescuing US biomedical research from its systemic flaws,» a critique and call for reform that seems already to have altered the course of the workforce debate, in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS).

A human embryo — editing paper from a different Chinese team published in April 2015 touched off a worldwide debate about the ethics of such experiments and led to calls for a research moratorium.

Inside The NFL, Season 9: Football's Ultimate Fantasy Team, the cast of INSIDE THE NFL covers every game, every week, with trademark highlights from NFL Films, special in - depth features and debate on the game's hottest topics.

Kenner, who hatched the BPI program while an undergraduate at Bard, put together a debate team comprised of prison inmate from Eastern New York Correctional Facility and made global headlines in 2015 when they beat the Harvard debate team in competition.

The BPI program, founded by Max Kenner while an undergraduate at Bard, spawned a debate team comprised of prison inmates from Eastern New York Correctional Facility who made global headlines in 2015 when they beat the Harvard debate team in competition.

While chords are certainly struck regarding the difficulties of the black debate team in finding acceptance, or at the very least, tolerance from the white campuses and communities they must traverse through, too many liberties are taken with the original story in order to ultimately give us that feeling of emotional connection to these characters that would have tears welling up in our eyes for their final moment of triumph.

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A typical debate might see delegates logging in from over 20 countries, and a moderating and chairing team spanning several continents.

During their simulated mission, student teams debate about whether to collect extraterrestrial samples, opening discussions about everything from the potential dangers of alien bacteria to the desire to explore the unknown.

, A short answer game) c. Labelling activities (Geography and countries, Dinner's ready, Spooky Halloween) d. Team games (Blockbuster, Slapping the board game, Boardgame, Puzzle, Spot the differences, The dictionary race, Disappearing game, The first one who can name...) e. Drawing and settling down activities (Read and draw, Write and draw, Word search, From English to French, The hidden sentences, Coloring activity, Pictionary, Back - to - back descriptions) f. Activities in pairs (Battleships, Family tree, Matching up, Draw your family tree, Guessing games, Snakes and ladders, Noughts and crosses, Ping - pong, Filling - gap, Role - play, Classification) g. Engaging everyone (One question / one student, Who's my next victim, Mind map, Questions in a hat, Survey, Fashion show, Let's debate, Counting game, Hot - air balloon, Find the mistakes, Post-it game, Dominos) h.

Even though many virtual schools provide social opportunities, there is no denying the amenities of the comprehensive school: from jazz band, sports, and school plays to debate team, student councils, and proms.

We expect that from this unpromising material, Coach Rinehart will fashion a championship debating team.

Today, students from every definable race and ethnic category study and squirm shoulder to shoulder in the same public school classrooms, learning about something called segregation — as a vocabulary word on a pop quiz, a chapter in their history textbooks, or a topic for the debate team.

Miller describes the many debates that the team from Central High participates in, often in mind - numbing detail.

However, while I was clearing my credential, working with mentor teachers to reflect on my practice, and finding out how real students differed from theoretical ones, I also spent long hours after school with the speech and debate team reading philosophy and theory and talking about innovative alternatives for national defense, natural resource allocation, and, of course, education.

Content: The homepage of the National Federation of State High School Associations offers content on everything from policy changes to current events in the world of high school athletics, marching bands, debate teams, theater departments, coaches and officials.

Future leaders often seem to come from high school debate teams.

Importantly, they actively engaged in a weekly platform where there was discussion and debate from team members to seek answers and «problem solve» to arrive at solutions needed to unlock the mysteries of students» achievement.

A team of students from Great Yarmouth Charter Academy have enjoyed a behind - the - scenes tour of Westminster after triumphing in a youth debating contest.