Sentences with phrase «even national events»

There was a time that they had stories about regional, provincial and even national events as they affected you and your town in addition to the local stuff.
Nana Addo failed to rise up to the status of acting as a patriotic Ghanaian by refusing to attend even National events during the period.

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Even though the meeting is a major national event that is well - publicized — it has a dedicated website and has been trending topic for days on Chinese microblog Weibo — proceedings are shrouded in secrecy.
Whether you attend trade shows in your local area or travel to national and even global events, participating in and presenting at trade shows is a great way to increase brand recognition.
Even the pieces for which he won his 2004 National Magazine Award were based more on a p.r. stunt than on any sharp insights: At a press briefing in Doha, Qatar, Wolff stood up and asked General Vincent Brooks why it was worth the media's time to show up for such highly orchestrated, unnewsworthy events.
In one national survey of teenagers, only 35 percent could name all four Gospels, 44 percent did not know how many disciples Jesus had, and 29 percent did not even know what religious event is celebrated at Easter.
This time there was an even bigger crowd gathering on Diamante's Municipal Plaza, as national TV station RAI was covering the event.
 · The junior group won numerous silver and bronze medals for every event as well (even though the club's top 4 swimmers are part of the US National Junior Squad and thus did not compete for SCA in this meet).
As always, the marquee event that keeps even casual golf fans» interest between Augusta and the United States» national championship offers a slew of riveting story lines — even without the possibility of adding another chapter to the Tiger - Sergio Garcia saga.
These events, chronicled in Unsinkable Spirit, paved way to the creation of the National Alliance for Youth Sports, including the game changing risk Engh took to make his dream for positive youth sports a reality for children across the country — even when he had everything to lose.
Tuesday, August 4 QUEENS, NY — Borough President Melinda Katz and the Queens Center will distribute free backpacks and school supplies to schoolchildren at several National Night Out events this evening starting at 5:15 pm at the 112th Precinct's event in MacDonald Park (Queens Boulevard Service Road and Yellowstone Boulevard).
The event will take place Monday evening, August 19th at 5:30 at The Saratoga National Golf Course in Saratoga Springs.
It's a pleasure to work with the CCVB to combine our events and partner with the National Comedy Center to pull together an evening of entertainment.
New data show that extreme weather events have become more frequent over the past 36 years, with a significant uptick in floods and other hydrological events compared even with five years ago, according to a new publication, «Extreme weather events in Europe: Preparing for climate change adaptation: an update on EASAC's 2013 study» by the European Academies» Science Advisory Council (EASAC), a body made up of 27 national science academies in the European Union, Norway, and Switzerland.
A July 1 study in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences bolsters the case against language's influence by showing that people with different native tongues organize events in the same order — even if that order is different from the one dictated by their native grammar.
The complex event and its aftermath can also be further illuminated via discussions of larger themes in social and political history, such as balancing national safety and civil rights — comparing reactions to 9/11 with those following the attack on Pearl Harbor, for example — or the grounds for overseas military interventions — such as the recent U.S. engagements in Iraq and Afghanistan as compared with the U.S.'s position on the League of Nations after World War I. «These themes put a light on it,» Brodsky Schur says, giving teachers and even parents a way to integrate such a seemingly unteachable event.
Even such events may be locally catastrophic, and they may come unexpected over one - third of the national territory.
The searing heat even broke the all - time state temperature record for the month of June, with two locations — Chief Joseph Dam and Walla Walla — both hitting 113 °F on Sunday, when the event peaked, according to the National Weather Service office in Spokane.
The Project on Emerging Nanotechnologies and National Science Foundation will host the Washington, DC, premiere event for the television series «Nanotechnology: The Power of Small» on Wednesday evening, April 2.
And there are even more perks you can take advantage of as well — like invitations to national singles events and close contact with your matchmaker, who provides frequent dating and relationship advice.
That version of events was so engrained in the American psyche, so part of national folklore, that even today, it is often accepted as fact.
According to the Daily Caller, Paul, who doesn't think the federal Department of Education should even exist, conceded at a National Heritage Foundation event on Tuesday that his request for more reading time is a strategy to hold up a bill he sees as an overreach by the federal government.
But just to show that Mazda remains committed to diesel on the street even as it awaits the readiness of the Mazda 6 Skyactive - D, Robert Davis decided last fall to build a trio of production - based diesel - powered Mazda 6s for the 25 Hours of Thunderhill, an amateur - level racing event sanctioned by the National Auto Sport Association (NASA).
All our cars are used as regularly as possible, whether visiting national and international events or pottering to local VSCC meets, or even being pressed into service by the editorial team for their commutes to and from the office.
You could win tickets... You could win Hot Laps... You might be chosen to wave the green flag to start the races... iHeart Radio also bring bands to the track... You might even be picked to sing the National Anthem at one of Lime Rock's major events!
While even traditionally published titles do not all receive the «red carpet» treatment with twelve - city book tours and appearances at national events, for the indie author the work of promotion rests almost entirely on their shoulders.
But your publisher couldn't have known; what national events happened recently — 9/11 stopped book sales for about a quarter and the resulting economic downturn across the board made this even worse.
When there is a major local or national disaster, massive breaking news story (even if it's a good one), or any other event or conversation that's dominating Twitter or the news cycle, it's best to go silent until it passes.
These puppy store demonstrations, which are really public information and educational activities, have been very successful in ending the sale of puppy mill dogs at a number of local retail outlets in L.A. and Orange County and even contributed to a national mall chain's decision to phase out pet stores in their malls in favor of hosted adoption events by rescues and shelters.
Help even more pets find forever homes by participating in PetSmart Charities signature events, such as National Adoption Weekend events held four times per year at PetSmart stores.
Even if it's not crime - fighting in the traditional sense, National Night Out events go a long way toward helping make communities safe for pets as well as people, and keeping pets and people together.
Even so, folks involved with both spectacular events still found time to give some TLC to the Golden Gate National Parks.
Micro light flips, Team Building events of a different kind, morning / afternoon and early evening safaris into the Kruger National Park, golf.
One such event takes place at the world - renowned National Railway Museum, where amongst the many fabled exhibitions including the legendary Flying Scotsman and the only Bullet Train outside of Asia, Michael Portillo; TV star and former Conservative MP, provides an insightful evening look into his own life.
Explore the former residence of a Maharajah, retreat to your own private hilltop, unwind beside wildlife sanctuaries and even the plains of bonafide national parks, or take advantage of the outstanding amenities, from world class events and conferencing facilities, to rooftop pools, authentic spas, and state of the art fitness centres.
Caprice buffet restaurant serves buffet breakfast and evening dinner and has themed evening menus; La Palapa snack pool bar serves lunches of light meals including pizzas, fish, grills, salads and refreshments etc.; El Patio bar restaurant serves evening dishes of national and international cuisines and select wines, hosting show entertainment; the Babalu bar cafeteria serves a wide choice of beverages, cocktails, ice creams etc.; and an hosted evening entertainment programme includes shows, music, flamenco dancing, comedians, magicians, acrobatics, audience - participation events and more.
The evening event included the awards prizegiving (results below) and talks from Kathryn Penny, Festivals Director at the National Science and Media Museum in Bradford, and Mike Taulty, Developer Evangelist at Microsoft.
To describe the events and to tell the story using music, the developers from Numatian Games decided to hire French composer Nicolas Diteriks, and will include a recording session with Slovak National Symphony Orchestra, which will add even more flavor to the soundtrack by Diteriks.
It worked well before the recession, but has limited their careers, as they can't show at other galleries, sell on their own, or even participate in national events / shows at other galleries.
Washington, DC — The National Gallery of Art's wildly successful program Evenings at the Edge returns for the 2017 - 2018 season with four events on November 9, January 11, March 8, and May 10.
You have asked for more evening events and here is one — a tour of Terrains of the Body: Photography from the National Museum of Women in the Arts led by Chief Curator Lydia Yee of Whitechapel Gallery.
Following a successful national touring programme of exhibitions, talks and screenings, shortlisted works were showcased at a special weekend of film, live performances and artist / curator discussions at Whitechapel Gallery, prior to the concluding awards evening event.
Happening every Thursday evening at the Gallery, Scratch Nights are a series of events by emerging local and national practitioners working in music / sound, film, expanded cinema, performance and spoken word.
Indeed, I had thought at first that the individual commitments by governments were a positive announcement and I still think those are great, but generating a massive event like this to announce internal actions that seem to have been premeditated before even setting a foot in Rio and which could have been delivered on a national level makes no sense.
Even though during COP19 / CMP9 the National Stadium lives 24/7, there are also side events taking place in different locations.
Second a high - growth scenario, where the coastal population was assumed to grow at twice the rate of the national population in the event of growth, or to decrease at half the rate if declining trends occurred, i.e. people are being relatively attracted to the coast even in the case of falling national population trends.
Because who hasn't read the case where the Minnesota Supreme Court decided that even «protesting homosexuality by riding [a] horse through a crowd gathered to celebrate National Coming Out Day, shouting anti-homosexual statements, swinging a rope, and knocking over signs advertising the event» is constitutionally protected?
Even if the athlete has not been provisionally suspended, his / her participation in the event may be in jeopardy because the national organisation may refuse to select the athlete whilst he / she is under investigation.
[6] And even though various curious events had happened along the way in the Russian court proceedings, the Court of Appeal had found that Mr. Maximov had provided insufficient evidence that he had exhausted all national Russian remedies to correct those potential errors.
The National Post recently presented the interesting case in which a New Jersey judge must decide whether someone can be «electronically present» in a car, even if they physically aren't there, and, if so, whether the person can be held liable for events that take place, or that are caused by their electronic presence.
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