Sentences with phrase «eyes of the nation»

Saying that the eyes of the nation are fixed on the State College community and, to some degree, on the community of St Paul's, Zeiders said that «in the midst of the raging storms around us» the church had an opportunity.

With the college football season complete, the eyes of the nation do not turn to the top of the final regular season Associated Press Top 25 poll, where the Notre Dame Fighting Irish finish the year as an unanimous No. 1, but instead to the middle, to find the Northern Illinois Huskies at No. 16.

But now, the Dowlers were in the eye of the nation, greeted at 10 Downing Street by Prime Minister David Cameron.

The eyes of the nation are on New York because we are hurt the most.

In just a few short weeks, the eyes of the nation will be focused on Rockland and Westchester counties as the first span of the new Tappan Zee Bridge opens to traffic.

By Rockland County Executive Ed Day In just a few short weeks, the eyes of the nation will be focused on Rockland and Westchester counties as the first span of the new Tappan Zee Bridge opens to traffic.

«You took the biggest city in the country — 8.5 million people, 3 million more come in on a weekday — you guys, you fought to get Monday morning right and you fought and you fought and you fought and in the eyes of the nation, the eyes of the world were on New York City and other cities faltered.»

«The eyes of the nation are on Connecticut,» said Senate President Pro Tempore Donald E. Williams Jr., D - Brooklyn.

An expert witness at the trial relates how evolution lost in court but won in the eyes of the nation

Today, the eyes of the nation have shifted appreciatively to our state as The California Way gains momentum.

«(Havens) knows that the eyes of the nation and particularly the state are on him,» Wegner said.

If they hadn't been so «warning happy» at the beginning, sending shocks of terror into the uninformed public that the system will destroy the eyes of our nation's children, most people wouldn't have likely thought twice about it.

One part of the exhibition, titled The Eyes of the Nation: Visual Art in a Country Without Boundaries, curated by Ellen Ginton, included the recreation of Michael Druk's 1977 work, Territory, Living Space (first presented at Sammlung Ludwig, Aachen, Germany)

The exhibition «caught the eye of the nations art journalists, critics, academics and curators», and when the Vancouver Art Gallery purchased several of the sculptures, Jungen's importance and legitimacy was sealed.

When the Whitney wanted to mount the «American Century,» an exhibition exploring 100 years of American identity through the eyes of the nation's artists, Mr. Lauder got Intel's chief executive, Andrew S. Grove, to donate $ 6 million, the largest grant for an exhibition in Whitney history.

The winner will find the eyes of the nation turned on them during 2013, with major cultural events - the Brits, BBC Sports Personality of the Year and the Turner Prize - all taking place in the city.

Since then, the eyes of the nation have been on New York.