Sentences with phrase «few public events»

In addition to Councilmember Grosso's proposed legislation, there have been a few public events in DC about student discipline.

We are only doing a few public events and are very much hoping to see some of you there.

WITH video a virtually ubiquitous cellphone function, there are ever - fewer public events, from back - room gigs to street performances, that aren't filmed by multiple cellphones.

Not exact matches

Though many of them have technically launched before, few have had much interaction with the public or media, so the event functions as a kind of coming - out party.

«Before the last few days» events, I thought trade tensions would subside because the Chinese are very amenable to a trade deal, because there are lots of ways to make a good deal happen... Now we have a very public game of chicken going on.»

Few of us will ever face a public grilling the likes of which Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is dealing with on Capitol Hill, but how he prepared for the big event offers a lesson for anyone who wants to perform their best when the stakes are high.

Considering recent events, along with all the problems Uber has faced over the past few years, I can't help but think back to the iconic «Netflix Culture» slide deck that was made public many years ago.

Few organised local events will be held, but there can be plenty of informal celebrations, both barbeques and in public houses.

In the past few years, Twitter has made eavesdropping a public event.

I already noted your event post, the day you posted it - and no way I'm missing it:) I had thought about making this weekend breakfast blogging public, but was wondering about the response as my blog isn't one of the hottest visited ones yet - But if you think it can be done, it will be a wonderful idea... Do give me a few tips;)

Its economic woes aside, the horse racing industry has reached a critical state in regard to public confidence — that is, among the millions who watch it more for pleasure than for profit — and it has reached that point over the last few years because of the near carnage that has been taking place during some of the game's most celebrated events, most notably in the nationally televised Breeders» Cup itself and the Triple Crown.

In the last few weeks, three events have brought sex and sport to the forefront of public and media attention again, but, this time, two of the three stories have been positive, one even prompting President Obama to issue a statement of support.

There has been a poster on the classroom door for the past few weeks promoting our annual Spring Garden Festival, a fundraising event that is open to the general public.

Most elected officials feel that way, although a select few — Sen. Chuck Schumer, who has been known to gleefully squeeze in fundraising calls while driving in between public events, comes to mind — actually enjoy the ask.

There are fewer independent, professional news reporters telling the American population about the world around them today than there were five years ago, fewer journalists trying to hold people in positions of power to account, fewer working to keep people informed about events of public importance.

«This has been an incredibly difficult time for the IRS given the events of the past few days, and there is a strong and immediate need to restore public trust in the nation's tax agency,» said Miller, a 25 - year IRS veteran.

At one of his public engagements President Mahama noted that events of the last few months had demonstrated more vividly and vindicated the assertion by the founder in 2008 that «Ghana is larger than all of us, and the NDC's victory is the victory of ordinary and truthful Ghanaians guided by the proven history and performance of a Social Democratic Party and Government.»

As convention goers arrived in Cleveland, they were greeted by protesters, naked people, fireworks, multiple parties and few individuals with long guns exercising their public carry rights, which the governor declined to suspend for this event — despite calls from local law enforcement to do so.

My message to Lib Dems would be that, over the next few years, the public will reward politicians who show serious statesmanship, not shrill showmanship in the face of economic events none of us has witnessed before and the outcome of which remains uncertain.»

His popularity amongst the public may have been because his handling of numerous serious events during his first few weeks as Prime Minister, including two attempted terrorist attacks in London and Glasgow at the end of June 2007.

Cities, he said, must ready public infrastructure not just for 100 - year events — which are now occurring every few years — but also for 500 - year events.

I was able to dive into classes that mattered to me, like Fundamentals of Textiles, Introduction to the Fashion Industry, Creative Fashion Presentations, Product Development, Fashion Merchandising, Art History, Visual Displays and Exhibition, Advertising Copywriting, Video Studio Production, Internet Marketing, Introduction to Business Law, Brand Management, Public Relations, and Event Planning to name a few.

If you are holding your event at a venue with which you are not familiar, visit the location a few weeks prior to do a walkthrough of each room to survey its capacity and amenities as well as to check walking distance to parking, restaurants and public transportation.

A few years ago now, I hosted the first public event for her Death and Life book.

A few days later the Dutch car magazine AutoWEEK also published new renders of a Lamborghini Cabrera... they even mentioned special VIP events, open on invitation only would be held as early as January 2014 with the actual, official public unveil at the 2014 Geneva Auto Show... all of which turned out to be true naturally.

Few of those events draw as much interest, though, as the seventh - generation Corvette, which was unveiled to the public in Detroit back in January and has continued to generate fervent interest around the world ever since.

For the past few years, however, Frankfurt has opened its doors to the public towards the end of the event itself, which is typically a time when business meetings are concluded and executives have headed back home, leaving their exhibits staffed by company representatives or hired exhibitors, per Fair regulations.

During the last few days one of the largest publishing and digital publishing events in the world, Book Expo America, introduced a number of different products to the public.

Saturday and Sunday events are all free and open to the public and feature talks and signings by over 100 authors, including Pat Conroy, Rick Bragg, Mary Alice Monroe, Dorothea Benton Frank, Tom Franklin, Beth Ann Fennelly, Patti Callahan Henry, Kieran Kramer, CJ Lyons, Laura Lane McNeal, and Ron Rash, to name just a stellar few!

A few events over the past few weeks illustrate the downward arc that I have suggested is in store for public libraries in the e-book age.

In 2016, chocolate ingestion was among the top 10 calls made to the Animal Poison Control Center.2 While much of the public may have the general understanding that chocolate can be harmful to our pets, very few have the comprehension of what makes it dangerous and what to do in the event that your dog eats it.

A few days ago, Pete Hines, vice president of public relations and marketing at Bethesda, revealed in E3 2017 that The Elder Scrolls VI is not in development and with that turned off the rumors that the title was in the event and more so because Bethesda has mentioned that the sixth part of The Elder Scrolls will happen.

The game could be still be in development, shown off at a media event or already be released to the public; impressions can be formed after playing a game for a few minutes, a couple of hours, or several days.

I constantly stumbled into spontaneous public events where I teamed up with strangers to take down big bosses, and I took on a few surprisingly meaty side quests in between missions.

This year's E3 is open to the public for the first time, which means you can look forward to really long lines, a few disgruntled journalists and a bunch of exciting new fan - centric events.

5 Factions Tokens for every Heroic Public Event completion, a few less are given for regular Public Events

The concise description offers few other hints that the Oculus Rift rival is ready for a public showing during the hour - long event but, perhaps significantly, Sony is bringing some of the big dogs to the party.

Although I feel the most important transformation events in my life are too personal (or too «out there») to share with the public, perhaps I can think a few that I can share.

In its first few years, the Mitchell Center has offered extensive public events, residencies, and commissions; developed a comprehensive interdisciplinary curriculum for UH students; compiled a Faculty Affiliate Network of the Center; and continued to fund scholarships and fellowships on an annual basis.

This really remarkable display, which will go down in N. Y.'s art history as one of the few events — for there is a wide distinction between incidents and events, in said history — and which has already excited, not only the galleries, studios and the art public, but even the larger public of the Metropolis which, although perhaps comparatively ignorant on the subject of art, is always athirst for a new sensation — is like a «bomb from the blue & quot; in the artistic camp of American painters and sculptors.

NOTE: The VIP event takes place at a set date and time in mid-September, a few days prior to the public opening on September 16.

The event, which is free and open the public, will look at a few of Warhol's more than 650 films that surpassed the boundaries of conventional cinema and will include a Q&A session.

In a poll released last November by the Public Religion Research Institute, fewer than half of them were willing to link extreme weather events to climate change, whereas more than three - quarters thought these events were signs of the «end times» predicted in the Bible.

A few days later some impressions from the dialogue are shared at a public event.

Over the next few critical months, he would play a major role, sometimes in the background, in a dazzling number of crucial events that would finally put global warming back in its rightful place at the forefront of public concern.

To mark the event, the Scripps Howard News Service and Ohio University conducted a survey of public opinion about government secrecy, as they have done for the last few years.

Importance: With summer in full swing, and numerous public events underway (the Pan-American Games in Toronto, Bluesfest in Ottawa to name a few), Figueiras serves as an interesting opportunity to reflect on contemporary Canadian law enforcement practice.

In short, a few simple rules: choose your event wisely, publicize it well, consider giving away some swag, and mingle with the public.

A few of them include: activity summary (walking / cycling), boarding pass, concerts, currency, breaking news, events, event reminders, Fandango (ticket service), flights, friends» birthdays, hotels, location reminders, movies, nearby attractions, new albums / books / video games / TV episodes, next appointment, package tracking, public alerts, and traffic.

The event was made open to the general public (which is a great move) and the tickets were sold out in a matter of few minutes.