Sentences with phrase «first national gathering»

«I am confident we have brought together some of the most capable, experienced and energised people to achieve the first national gathering of the Congress,» Mr Jeffries said.

A 2012 report on Strengthening the Bones, the first national gathering of Native arts and cultures stakeholders convened by the Native Arts and Cultures Foundation in 2011.

Report issued in 2012 on the first national gathering of Native arts and cultures stakeholders convened by the Native Arts and Cultures Foundation in 2011.

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Q Women held its first national event last year in New York City, and we are preparing to gather hundreds of women together for our second annual event, this time in Nashville.

World of Beer (WOB), a neighborhood gathering spot for craft beer - lovers, has something special brewing this National Beer Day (April 7, 2018) with the announcement that it will be the first chain in the United States to serve personalized pints.

The divide was in full view in Phoenix, where Democratic National Committee members from western states gathered over the weekend for the first of four scheduled «future forums» for candidates running to lead the party.

It was the first gathering of members of the party since the Supreme Court sacked the Senator Ali Modu Sheriff - led national working committee on Wednesday.

Ida Kubiszewski and Robert Costanza at the Australian National University in Canberra and their colleagues gathered estimates of GPI for 17 countries — totalling more than half the world's population and GDP — and assembled them into the first - ever global picture of how GPI has changed over the years.

But, as the first Gathering Storm report demonstrated, sometimes such suggestions can seriously influence the national conversation.

In 2008, Chile launched its first National Climate Change Action Plan, for the period from 2008 to 2014, to gather information on what was happening in the country, identify the baselines for emissions cuts and measure other key variables.

The SKA will also be the first astronomy project gathering three of the five major emerging national economies: India, China, and South Africa — the last of which will host the core of the radio telescope in its Karoo Desert.

For the first time in over a decade, all the major film studios including Paramount, Warner Bros., Lionsgate, Sony Pictures, 20th Century Fox, Disney (and their partners at DreamWorks, Marvel Entertainment and Pixar) and Universal were represented at CinemaCon 2012, the annual convention of NATO (National Association of Theater Owners) that is the largest and most important gathering of cinema owners and operators from around the world.

Forgetting for a moment the movie's many slick but false moves, and the manner in which it contrives to put Palicki in first workout clothes and then a cocktail dress, what's most notable about «Retaliation» is the litany of small indignities it foists upon its big - stakes, wham - bang conceit, like the fact that the American President's national popularity is said to soar after, in the wake of a nuke going missing, he decides to push for a worldwide nuclear disarmament summit; or that Israel — who's never officially admitted to possessing nuclear weapons — is part of the gathering, along with global pariah North Korea.

Over 450 education leaders from 30 states and Washington, D.C. gathered in Boston last month for the first National Convening of Expanding Learning Time, cohosted by the National Center on Time & Learning and the Harvard Graduate School of Education.

That fall I joined the first gathering of the newly - formed Green Schools National Network (GSNN, https://greenschoolsnationalnetwork.org/), a collaboration of public, private and parochial schools from around the country working to promote environmental education and sustainability.

Protesters gather on the National Mall for the Women's March on Washington during the first full day of Donald Trump's presidency.

Principals in elementary, middle, and high schools will gather in Philadelphia in July Reston, VA — For the first time, the nation's principals of schools across the Pre-K-12 continuum are planning to embark on professional learning together, as the National Association of Secondary School Principals (NASSP) and the National Association of Elementary School Principals (NAESP) combine -LSB-...]

Five major funders of such efforts gathered in Seattle on June 18 - 20, 2009 for one of the first national conferences on the subject.

This week's NewsBlast includes: Ten victories in education justice; #WeChoose plans national town hall; CEJ continues the fight for culturally relevant education; AROS hosts first online gathering of AROS table leaders.

The American Library Association's (ALA) 2015 Annual Conference & Exhibition opened Thursday (25th June, #alaac15), in San Francisco with something unprecedented being offered at this year's gathering: Library SELF - e's first - ever national curated collection is now ready, an array of 200 indie ebooks that librarians can peruse and consider carrying for their patrons to check... Read More

As part of the proceedings, the GGRO — a Parks Conservancy program in cooperation with the National Park Service — will help commemorate the 50th anniversary of a watershed moment in conservation science: the first gathering of biologists convened specifically to stop the disappearance of a species from the planet.

A collection of the finest and most unique holiday experiences from around the world will gather together for the fifth year at the prestigious National Hall, Olympia for The Luxury Travel Fair, presenting the most exclusive resorts, first - class travel specialists, five - star hotels and luxury tour operators.

INDIA FESTIVALS NEW MEDIA ART Artists, critics, historians and art lovers gathered at the First National Art Week of New Media in late September this year at the Government Museum and Art Gallery in Chandigarh, India, through the collaboration between... Continue reading →

Donald Lipski gained national recognition with his 1978 installation piece entitled «Gathering Dust,» in which he displayed over two thousand tiny sculptures, delicately tacked to the exhibition wall first at the New York gallery Artists Space, then at the Museum of Modern Art.

In the first year Earth Day that has gathered attention in Latin America, a couple of the region's biggest musicians, actors and performers have participated in a campaign held by National Geographic to raise awareness in society about our part in the

Appropriately, just as the Canvass Your MP campaign went live online, MPs gathered today in Westminster to debate the proposal for the world's first national cross party bill on Climate Change.

In the first year Earth Day that has gathered attention in Latin America, a couple of the region's biggest musicians, actors and performers have participated in a campaign held by National Geographic to raise awareness in society about our part in the global warming cause.

After the National Chief of the Assembly of First Nations Shawn Atleo gave his speech at the Crown - First Nations Gathering, it became apparent that the 2012 AFN election campaign had begun.

The first observation is that the conference provided an opportunity for a collective of interested non-Indigenous organisations (including the National Mental Health Commission) and representatives of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities (including an Arnhem Land Elder and law custodian and members of the sexuality and gender diverse population), to gather in the same space to share their concerns and listen to each other, on an issue that is at catastrophic portions.

Washington, D.C. - 02/09/2011 - Industry leaders, policy makers and top researchers will gather in Washington February 16 and 17, for The National Summit on Quality in Home Visiting Programs, the first conference of its kind devoted exclusively to home visiting programs serving at - risk mothers and their children.

In 1991, the four founders of NIC, including Tony, gathered at an Irish pub in Washington, D.C. to discuss hosting the first national event to bring together debt and equity stakeholders with C - suite building owners and operators.