Sentences with phrase «emissaries at»

That's the impression Jackie James, Ganim's top operative, said she came away with from a recent meeting of campaign emissaries at the state party's headquarters.

Dixie was a wonderful animal companion to Trisha Royal, CAP's Community Outreach Director, and an inspiration to kids and adults alike as CAP's emissary at events and in humane education.

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Take it from a Silicon Valley emissary: Canada isn't good at celebrating the entrepreneurial successes that occur within its borders.

Acting as a sort of Silicon Valley emissary to the Wall Street crowd, Bill Gurley, general partner at venture capital firm Benchmark, also took the stage later in the afternoon.

Currently, in addition to teaching entrepreneurship at an MBA program in Design Strategy, he is the Silicon Valley Emissary for London - based Global Corporate Venturing which supports the global corporate venture capital community.

After the conference, Peter came to Antioch and at first ate with gentile Christians; then emissaries arrived from James, and Peter and other Jewish Christians (including even Barnabas) withdrew from table fellowship.

These apostles were not missionaries, in Judea, but leaders of the Jerusalem church; (Cf. Acts 8:1) the actual mission was conducted by their emissaries; and probably James came to the city at the time Peter and John first left it and went to Samaria, during the persecution that followed the martyrdom of Stephen.

It was at Antwerp in late September that the Emperor received Hieronymus Aleander, papal emissary, charged with publication of the papal Bull, and with arranging official burnings of Luther's writings.

The Jerusalem church sent Barnabas, a Cypriot Jew in the city at the time and a Christian leader, as its emissary to Antioch, indicating its intention as the mother church to supervise the activities of all its children.

Shortly before Arazi won the most prestigious race for juveniles in France, the Grand Criterium at Longchamp on Oct. 5, the sheikh sent his emissaries to Paulson, offering to buy half the horse for $ 5 million.

«We have seen far too much greedy, wanton corruption in too many spheres in government, in politics, public administration, in business, in traditional leadership, in football and in the media and there are too many levels from top to bottom,» the outspoken emissary said at a public event Saturday.

Or perhaps he felt that the event, now in its fourth year, was well established and could develop a life of its own — or at least could be buoyed by his chief emissary, Lieutenant Governor Kathy Hochul, a frequent and well - liked visitor to the region.

The invitation was for the NPP Presidential Candidate to attend the Republicans Convention in Ohio, but although Nana Addo, was in the US, after going through visa and other immigration formalities at the American Embassy in Accra on Mr. Trump's invitation, did not show up at the convention, which took place from July 18, and ended on July 21, but only sent an emissary by name, Charles Owiredu, the party's Director of International Affairs.

«The emissary from Planet Fuck» — as he was known among Blair's aides during the civil war — was at the heart of the Brown faction.

According to the Times, «At least some of» the public statements from commission members in support of Cuomo this week «were prompted by calls from the governor or his emissaries.»

And, they said, at least two people recruited for senior positions in communications and strategy immediately demurred when approached by Cuomo emissaries, citing a lack of desire to work with a principal who is notoriously difficult to advise and is known for micromanagement.

Ergo, Hancock concludes, «at the very least it would mean that some as yet unknown and unidentified people somewhere in the world, had already mastered all the arts and attributes of a high civilization more than twelve thousand years ago in the depths of the last Ice Age and had sent out emissaries around the world to spread the benefits of their knowledge.»

Our current view seems to be anomalous — just as special, at least, as being alive during the fleeting moment in which humanity's robotic emissaries provide us an expansive new view of our place in the panoply of worlds circling the sun.

2012 SCIENCE NEWS TOP 25: 2 Besieged by budget cuts and diminished by the end of the shuttle era, NASA got a welcome shot in the arm in August as mission controllers at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif., watched their latest interplanetary emissary guide itself to a safe landing on Mars.

The factories chased export orders and their emissaries displayed weapons that hadn't been seen before at international trade fairs.

In 1801, when an astronomer pointed his telescope at a seemingly star - like point of light, he probably had no idea a robotic emissary from Earth would one day be sent there.

He leaps at the chance to return to the Congo, when invited by Parliament to serve as a trade emissary.

Following the deaths of several Wakandan emissaries in Captain America: Civil War, which lead right into Black Panther, Wakanda stands at the brink of globalization, with a growing number of people, and potential hostile adversaries, becoming hip to its coordinates.

At the same time Omar's emissaries were gauging the mood of other commanders.

Carlson gives us a journalist's - eye - view of what brought Nikita Khrushchev to the United States in the first place, depicting Vice President Richard Nixon as an awkward emissary who visited Moscow to further his own political career and made a spectacle at the American National Exhibition by debating the merits of kitchen appliances with the leader of the Soviet Union.

In his book, The History of the Frankfurt Book Fair, author Peter Weidhaas (a former director of the fair, from 1975 - 2000), writes that King Henry VIII sent Sir Thomas Bodley as his personal emissary to the Frankfurt Book Fair to purchase books for the new library at Oxford University.

Although Subspace Emissary did a great job at making up for Melee's lack of focus on the 2d adventure platforming sequences in Adventure Mode, it still lacked the sense of exploring the worlds of Nintendo franchises.

To be fair, Subspace Emissary WAS the most impressive attempt at adding a storyline to a fighter like Smash that anyone has ever seen, and I honestly wish it had made it into Smash 4.

Look at this list: 35 characters, 41 stages, Classic mode, SubSpace Emissary, Target Test, Home Run Contest, All Star Mode, Boss Battle, Stage Creator, and Online Multiplayer.

Assuming the next Smash handles story mode boss fights like The Subspace Emissary did in Brawl, this would also be a wonderful opportunity to take on King Hippo, who is often seen as the primary antagonist — or at least as close to one as you can get — in the Punch - Out!!

Minisymposium: The Headless Conference FRIDAY, MARCH 19, 7 — 9 P.M. NEW MUSEUM, 235 BOWERY, NEW YORK Featuring Angus Cameron, lecturer in human geography at the University of Leicester and emissary for Goldin + Senneby; Brian Droitcour, Rhizome staff writer; Keller Easterling, associate professor of architecture at Yale University; Ginny Kollak, director of the Office for Parafictional Research and second - year graduate student at the Center for Curatorial Studies, Bard College; and Allan Stoekl, professor of French at Penn State University

His recent solo exhibitions include Forking at Perfection, Migros Museum, Zurich (2016); Emissary in the Squat of Gods, Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo, Turin (2015); Real Humans, with Wu Tsang and Jordan Wolfson, Kunsthalle Düsseldorf (2015); and Ian Cheng, La Triennale di Milano, Milan (2014).

The agents and ecology in Thousand Islands Thousand Laws served as prototypes of the algorithms, systems, and AI models that govern Emissary Forks At Perfection.

Emissary Forks At Perfection (2015 - 2016) is a live simulation middle chapter.

Featuring Angus Cameron, lecturer in human geography at the University of Leicester and emissary for Goldin + Senneby; Brian Droitcour, Rhizome staff writer; Keller Easterling, professor of architecture at Yale University; Ginny Kollak, director of the Office for Parafictional Research and second - year graduate student at the Center for Curatorial Studies, Bard College; and Allan Stoekl, professor of French at Penn State University

Two immense LED works coincidentally faced each other at the entrance; the more accomplished, Ian Cheng's Emissary in the Squat of Gods (2015), presented a «live simulation» of human consciousness as a decision - making technology.

Emissary, which was recently acquired by MoMA, will be on view at the New York museum beginning April 9th.

Between your Serpentine - commissioned app Bad Corgi and Emissary Forks For You at the Liverpool Biennial, they've become something of a recurring motif in your work.

Installed in The Hypocrisy Matrix, a three - dimensional graph designed by the artist, Discovery charts Ellison as she fluctuates between clarity and solipsism, between criticality and delusion, as she attempts to grasp at her position in a foreign context — a comically flawed emissary of US cultural hegemony.

Explore a «video game that plays itself» with Ian Cheng's infinitely evolving trilogy of virtual reality simulations, Emissaries, at the Serpentine Gallery

Ian Cheng, Emissary Forks At Perfection 2015 - 2016 live simulation and story, infinite duration, sound, dimensions variable

Ian Cheng, Emissary Forks at Perfection, 2015, still from live simulation.

I'm not supportive of the governor's plan to shut the downstate nuclear power complex at Indian Point, eight miles from my house, which he signaled by sending a top emissary to the offices of Entergy, the company that operates the plants, to explain his decision.

He made them wait for hours at the cave's entrance, put them on hold for hours more, and sent dim - witted emissaries to spout cryptic messages.»