Sentences with phrase «fair director from»

Tom Young, a former mayor of Syracuse, was New York's fair director from 1975 to 1985.

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Retired Army Col. H. Charles Hodges Jr., senior director of events and programs for Hiring Our Heroes and former Joint Base Lewis - McChord garrison commander, said he is expecting the hiring fair to host up to 1,000 job seekers from the local military community.

He was previously the Associate Director of the North American Integration and Development Center in the School of Public Affairs at UCLA from 1995 to 2006, where his research focused on NAFTA, contract agriculture in Mexico, fair trade coffee in Oaxaca, regional competitiveness of the produce industry, living wages in Los Angeles, and immigration and farm labor in California.

With the expertise of ProWein in Germany — the world's leading trade fair for wines and spirits, ProWine ASIA 2016 will provide a compelling platform for buyers, sellers, industry experts and customers from across Southeast Asia to share knowledge and best practices with many of the leading wine producing nations and regions from around the world, including «newcomers» to the international wine business, participating at the event,» stated Beattrice J. Ho, Project Director at Messe Düsseldorf Asia.

Cuomo's civil investigation is accompanied by a criminal investigation into the former fair director, Peter Cappuccilli (a Pataki appointee), following a referral from the IG's office.

James Gower, managing director of The Game Fair, said: «We were delighted with the turn out from BASC members at this year's event after we worked extremely hard to ensure the biggest rural show of the year connected with its core audience in the shooting world.

«The only way to respond to cuts coming from President Trump and the GOP Congress is to look at fair share tax revenues,» said Michael Kink, the executive director of Strong Economy for All.

«A «small rotten core» of company directors, including bankers, are to face tougher laws to ensure they are banned from running British businesses, Vince Cable will say on Monday as he unveils a series of measures to promote a fairer economy.

The New York State Attorney General's Office says former State Fair Director Peter Cappuccilli Jr. received cut - rate deals for food at his daughters» fairgrounds weddings from the company that held the fair's catering contract — an arrangement that short - changed taxpayFair Director Peter Cappuccilli Jr. received cut - rate deals for food at his daughters» fairgrounds weddings from the company that held the fair's catering contract — an arrangement that short - changed taxpayfair's catering contract — an arrangement that short - changed taxpayers.

«We can start looking at the west end of the Fairgrounds, and how we can improve traffic and put anchors down there — from redoing the 4 - H stables and the rings to the possibility of an expo building of some size to really filling in the gaps towards the east side,» said Acting Fair Director Troy Waffner.

Then - New York State Fair Director Peter Cappuccilli Jr. poses in his office at the fairgrounds in Geddes in this photo from June 11, 2003.

That ban on nepotism came from current fair Director Dan O'Hara in 2008.

Then - State Fair Director Peter Cappuccilli Jr. holds Lost Kid Tags to be given out to children during the state fair in this photo from Aug. 21, 2Fair Director Peter Cappuccilli Jr. holds Lost Kid Tags to be given out to children during the state fair in this photo from Aug. 21, 2fair in this photo from Aug. 21, 2000.

That's the 21st century vision for the fairgrounds from Onondaga County Executive Joanie Mahoney and Acting Fair Director Troy Waffner.

«Tolls are user fees, not taxes, and the proposed toll swap seeks to create a fairer and more balanced system for distributing those user fees, so that everyone benefiting from the city's infrastructure contributes toward its repair and maintenance,» Move NY campaign director Alex Matthiessen said in response.

The coalition, called Upstate Theaters for a Fair Game, said the Cuomo - crafted state Gaming Commission has said it won't face undue competition — a sentiment backed in a statement from the commission's acting executive director, Robert Williams.

«Housed in the only structure still standing from both the 1939 and 1964 World's Fairs, the Queens Museum is inextricably linked to the these two momentous expositions,» said Queens Museum's president and executive director, Tom Finkelpearl.

I spoke to Antonio Scarpa, director of the Center for Scientific Review (CSR), to see what NIH is doing to make sure they get a fair shake from the review process.

On a scale of Excellent, Good, Fair, and Poor, Days of Heaven rates: Movie: Excellent Video: Excellent Sound: Excellent Supplements: Commentary with editor Billy Weber, art director Jack Fisk, costume designer Patricia Norris, casting director Dianne Crittenden; audio interview with Richard Gere; video interviews with Haskell Wexler, John Bailey, Sam Shepard; essay by Adrian Martin and a reprinted chapter from Néstor Almendros» autobiography Packaging: Keep case Reviewed: October 23, 2007

There are endless permutations of Hitchcock to choose from, but if you're venturing into his works for the first time, these are the two films that should give you a fair sketch of the director everyone is familiar with.

gwyneth paltrow (shallow hal) joe pantoliano (cats & dogs) guy pearce (the time machine) ron perlman (hellboy) michelle pfeiffer (white oleander) lou diamond phillips (the big hit) joaquin phoenix (gladiator) joaquin phoenix (ladder 49) brad pitt (the mexican) brad pitt (oceans 12) brad pitt (troy) natalie portman (where the heart is) natalie portman (garden state) natalie portman (garden state) dennis quaid (far from heaven) dennis quaid (the rookie) aidan quinn (songcatcher) robert redford (the clearing) tara reid (natlamp's van wilder) jean reno (crimson rivers) christina ricci (the man who cried) robert redford (bagger vance) keanu reeves (matrix reloaded) jean reno (crimson rivers) paul reubens (mystery men) ving rhames (bringing out the dead) julia roberts (mona lisa smile) julia roberts (the mexican) the rock (the scorpion king) ray romano (ice age) ray romano (welcome to mooseport) rebecca romijn - stamos (femme fatale) rebecca romijn - stamos (x2) geoffrey rush (mystery men) geoffrey rush (quills) kurt russell (dark blue) kurt russell (miracle) meg ryan (against the ropes) meg ryan (you've got mail) meg ryan (in the cut) winona ryder (lost souls) antonio sabato jr. (the big hit) adam sandler (punch drunk love) susan sarandon (moonlight mile / igby / banger sisters) rob schneider (the animal) kristin scott thomas (random hearts) arnold schwarzenegger (collateral damage) arnold schwarzenegger (end of days) arnold schwarzenegger (the sixth day) arnold schwarzenegger (terminator 3) molly shannon (superstar) elisabeth shue (hollow man) bryan singer (x-men 2) gary sinise (mission to mars / reindeer games) will smith (I, robot) will smith (men in black 2) wesley snipes (blade 2) leelee sobieski (here on earth) leelee sobieski (joy ride) mira sorvino (triumph of love) kevin spacey (pay it forward) kevin spacey (k - pax) david spade (joe dirt) britney spears (crossroads) steven spielberg (catch me if you can) brent spiner (trek insurrection) patrick stewart (trek insurrection) patrick stewart (trek nemesis) patrick stewart (x-men 2) julia stiles (the prince and me) ben stiller (mystery men) sylvester stallone (driven) ben stiller (dodgeball) meryl streep (adaptation) mena suvari (the musketeer) hilary swank (boys don't cry) hilary swank (affair of necklace) charlize theron (monster) charlize theron (north country) uma thurman (les miserables) uma thurman (paycheck) john travolta (basic) john travolta (mad city) john travolta (the punisher) john travolta (swordfish) liv tyler (one night at mccool's) james van der beek (rules of attraction) nia vardalos (connie and carla) patricia velasquez (mummy returns) jon voight (the general) arnold vosloo (mummy returns) mark wahlberg (the big hit) mark wahlberg (planet of apes) christopher walken (the opportunists) paul walker (timeline) denzel washington (he got game) denzel washington (bone collector) denzel washington (training day) denzel washington (john q) denzel washington (out of time) john waters (cecil b. demented) naomi watts (le divorce) naomi watts (the ring) sigourney weaver (tadpole) hugo weaving (matrix reloaded) raquel welch (tortilla soup) forest whitaker (ghost dog) bruce willis (the story of us) bruce willis (whole ten yards) owen wilson (behind enemy lines) peta wilson (league of extraordinary gentlemen) reese witherspoon (pleasantville) reese witherspoon (election) reese witherspoon (sweet home alabama) reese witherspoon (vanity fair) elijah wood (fellowship of the ring) james woods (virgin suicides) renee zellweger (bridget jones's diary) renee zellweger (chicago) catherine zeta - jones (chicago) catherine zeta - jones (traffic) catherine zeta - jones (oceans 12) cast being john malkovich cast / director blair witch 2 cast of cats & dogs cast of dancing at lughnasa cast of daredevil cast of Harry Potter 3 cast of october sky director / cast of ocean's 11 director / cast of shrek director / cast of star trek: insurrection cast of waking ned devine director / cast of X-Men

Director Jorge Furtado does strike a fair number of disquieting notes before yanking the rug from under our feet, but the turnabout still disappoints.

At a high school science fair, their latest experiment receives praise from the director of the Baxter Institute who invites Reed to come work on their latest project called Quantum Gate.

As the child of immigrants myself, I could feel my strings being plucked by this tale of a fair Colleen from Ireland finding love and fulfillment in the New World, and it's certainly a compliment to director John Crowley («Boy A») and screenwriter Nick Hornby (adapting the novel by Colm Tóibín) that the film calls to mind Steven Spielberg and even John Ford in its willingness to commit to the grand gesture.

To be fair, he's mixed it up with some nicer folks from time to time — he put in a remarkable against - type performance in Terry Gilliam's The Zero Theorem and reunited with his Basterds director Quentin Tarantino to play one of the heroes in Django Unchained.

The fact that Kubrick's iconic films so often top best film and director polls across the media show that this his exclusion from the ranks of Best Director award holders is one of the Academy's biggest mistakes, especially when considering the films it lost out to such as My Fair Lady and One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, which are well respected but not really on a par in terms of Kubrick's directorial skills, and neither George Cukor or Milos Forman have made a directorial impact eldirector polls across the media show that this his exclusion from the ranks of Best Director award holders is one of the Academy's biggest mistakes, especially when considering the films it lost out to such as My Fair Lady and One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, which are well respected but not really on a par in terms of Kubrick's directorial skills, and neither George Cukor or Milos Forman have made a directorial impact elDirector award holders is one of the Academy's biggest mistakes, especially when considering the films it lost out to such as My Fair Lady and One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, which are well respected but not really on a par in terms of Kubrick's directorial skills, and neither George Cukor or Milos Forman have made a directorial impact elsewhere.

His roles have ranged from major (Trial By Jury) to ancillary (Vanity Fair) to Satanic (End Of Days), collaborating with exalted directors like the Coen brothers, Jim Jarmusch, and, most recently, Joachim Trier (Oslo, August 31st).

Director Guy Ritchie has had a fair amount of success breathing new life into old properties («Sherlock Holmes,» «The Man from U.N.C.L.E.»), but when it was announced that he would be helming an adaptation of the King Arthur legend, something about the pairing seemed off, and it's a feeling that permeates throughout «King Arthur: Legend of the Sword.»

To be fair, director David Yates (following on from great work on Order of the Phoenix) does an admirable job of transforming one of the less memorable books of the series into a cinematic experience.

Director Joseph Kosinski («Tron: Legacy,» «Oblivion») and writers Ken Nolan («Black Hawk Down») and Eric Warren Singer («American Hustle») set up characters we think we know, from Eric Marsh (Josh Brolin), the tough - but - fair superintendent who always seems to know more about fires than everyone around him; to Amanda (Jennifer Connelly), Eric's veterinarian wife who rescues horses and frets about her husband's safety while he's putting himself in harm's way; to Brendan (Miles Teller), a drug - using screw - up who tries to get his life together when a recent fling results in his becoming a dad.

In this «Notes on a Scene» video from Vanity Fair, director Ryan Coogler breaks down the South Korean casino fight from Black Panther.

If director Agnieszka Smoczyńska is to be believed it would appear that things in 1980s Warsaw were a fair bit more colorful and a whole lot stranger than we might have expected looking in from the outside.Smoczyńska's feature...

Filmmaker Cory Finley, working from his own screenplay, delivers an opening stretch that admittedly holds a fair amount of promise, as the writer / director does an effective job of establishing the characters and the palatial estate at which the bulk of the narrative transpires - with the stylish visuals certainly perpetuating the movie's watchable feel.

Starting things off, there's an audio commentary from director Mark Hartley, joined by «Ozploitation Auteurs» Brian Trenchard - Smith, Antony I. Ginnane, John D. Lamond, David Hannay, Richard Brennan, Alan Finney, Vincent Monton, Grant Page, and Roger Ward; a set of 26 deleted and extended scenes, now with optional audio commentary from Hartley and editors Sara Edwards and Jamie Blanks; The Lost NQH Interview: Chris Lofven, the director of the film Oz; A Word with Bob Ellis (which was formerly an Easter Egg on DVD); a Quentin Tarantino and Brian Trenchard - Smith interview outtake; a Melbourne International Film Festival Ozploitation Panel discussion; Melbourne International Film Festival Red Carpet footage; 34 minutes of low tech behind the scenes moments which were shot mostly by Hartley; a UK interview with Hartley; The Bazura Project interview with Hartley; The Monthly Conversation interview with Hartley; The Business audio interview with Hartley; an extended Ozploitation trailer reel (3 hours worth), with an opening title card telling us that Brian Trenchard - Smith cut together most of the trailers (Outback, Walkabout, The Naked Bunyip, Stork, The Adventures of Barry McKenzie, three for Barry McKenzie Holds His Own, Libido, Alvin Purple, Alvin Rides Again, Petersen, The Box, The True Story of Eskimo Nell, Plugg, The Love Epidemic, The Great MacArthy, Don's Party, Oz, Eliza Fraser, Fantasm, Fantasm Comes Again, The FJ Holden, High Rolling, The ABC of Love and Sex: Australia Style, Felicity, Dimboola, The Last of the Knucklemen, Pacific Banana, Centrespread, Breakfast in Paris, Melvin, Son of Alvin, Night of Fear, The Cars That Ate Paris, Inn of the Damned, End Play, The Last Wave, Summerfield, Long Weekend, Patrick, The Night, The Prowler, Snapshot, Thirst, Harlequin, Nightmares (aka Stage Fright), The Survivor, Road Games, Dead Kids (aka Strange Behavior), Strange Behavior, A Dangerous Summer, Next of Kin, Heatwave, Razorback, Frog Dreaming, Dark Age, Howling III: The Marsupials, Bloodmoon, Stone, The Man from Hong Kong, Mad Dog Morgan, Raw Deal, Journey Among Women, Money Movers, Stunt Rock, Mad Max, The Chain Reaction, Race for the Yankee Zephyr, Attack Force Z, Freedom, Turkey Shoot, Midnite Spares, The Return of Captain Invincible, Fair Game, Sky Pirates, Dead End Drive - In, The Time Guardian, Danger Freaks); Confession of an R - Rated Movie Maker, an interview with director John D. Lamond; an interview with director Richard Franklin on the set of Patrick; Terry Bourke's Noon Sunday Reel; the Barry McKenzie: Ogre or Ocker vintage documentary; the Inside Alvin Purple vintage documentary; the To Shoot a Mad Dog vintage documentary; an Ozploitation stills and poster gallery; a production gallery; funding pitches; and the documentary's original theatrical trailer.

Edgar Wright doesn't feel like an indie director so much, but «Hot Fuzz» only cost $ 12 million, a fair gap from the $ 60 or so spent on «Scott Pilgrim Vs. The World.»

Star and director of The Disaster Artist James Franco has been removed from the cover of Vanity Fair following the recent string of sexual misconduct claims made against him.

In this «Notes on a Scene» video from Vanity Fair, Black Panther director Ryan Coogler breaks down the movie's South Korean casino fight scene.

Chuck White, executive director of the Oregon School Personnel Association, said a job fair for teachers and administrators in Portland in April drew 165 school districts, up from 115 last year.

«We heard loud and clear from teachers across Chicago that they want an evaluation system that provides them with timely, relevant and fair feedback, so that they can become even stronger educators,» said Acasia Wilson Feinberg, executive director of Educators 4 Excellence - Chicago.

Reacting to results from the annual PDK / Gallup Poll of the Public's Attitudes Toward the Public Schools, Bob Schaeffer, Public Education Director of the National Center for Fair & Open Testing (FairTest), said, «Americans are clearly fed up with school - test overkill.

National Center for Fair & Open Testing (FairTest) Executive Director Dr. Monty Neill said, «Children across the U.S. suffer from far too much standardized testing that is misused to judge students, teachers and schools.

«There needs to be a further de-linking of test scores from educational high - stakes decisions about students, teachers and schools,» says Robert Schaeffer, the public education director of the watchdog group Fair Test.

Many London schools operate thriving after - schools clubs but, as Les Ebdon, the Director of the Office for Fair Access, notes, many pupils in rural areas live too far away from their schools to attend these; broadband provision is often dire, too.

The event opened with a bit of welcome news for Brazil, from Juergen Boos, director of the Frankfurt Book Fair, who promoted the idea that Brazil is in a strong position to capitalize on growing international interest the country.

Following opening remarks by GKC executive producer Charlie Schroder, PW v - p and children's book editor Diane Roback, and Bologna Book Fair exhibition manager Elena Pasoli, NPD Book executive director of business developent Kristen McLean took to the podium to give an overview of takeaways on the children's industry based on analytics from NPD BookScan.

Juergen Boos, director of the Frankfurt Book Fair, said the publishing industry, as a key content provider, could financially benefit from the mobile collaboration.

«The publishing industry is rapidly advancing as consumers move from an analog reading experience to a digital one,» said Juergen Boos, director of the Frankfurt Book Fair.

The full piece, which includes predictions from London Book Fair director Jacks Thomas, publisher Iain Dale, Penguin Random House UK c.e.o. Tom Weldon, and Head of Zeus c.e.o. Amanda Ridout, can be read by subscribers here.

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 UniversFair, 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 Universfair, 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 UniversFair to purchase books for the new library at Oxford University.

But on such a wrenching day as this --» I'm ready to secede from Earth, a US colleague messages me — it's reassuring that our first feature of the day was about the directors of a dozen nations» publishing trade fairs meeting in Guadalajara to share their experiences and expectations.