Sentences with phrase «first public functions»

Faberman, who joined the Stanford museum staff in 1993, says she met Oliveira in one of the first public functions she hosted on campus.

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This first conception of the function of publicity is democratic only in the limited and perverse sense that the mass media create and influence whole publics, and that presumably every person is entitled to advance his interests in this way.

They tend to withdraw into gated communities, with private security guards and «enclaves of good schools, excellent health care, and first - rate infrastructures — all the while scoffing at almost all functions of government, thus cutting off the supply of taxes for most public undertakings — leaving much of the rest of the population behind.»

The first is that the quality of life in families and churches is in part a function of the public order in which they exist.

Midler recalled when she first mentioned, at a public function, her ambition to plant one million trees.

The first such amendments were enacted in the late 19th century, when the public schools functioned as de facto nondenominational Protestant schools.

On Labor Day, the Chicago Teachers Union held its protest in preparation for a strike that is set to begin on Sept. 10, unless negotiations with Chicago Public Schools result in a contract.The protest served two functions: first, as a sort of threat display designed to demonstrate to CPS officials and Mayor Rahm Emanuel that CTU is ready to sustain a lengthy strike; and second, to reinforce the union's message among its rank - and - file membership

... The first public beta version provides users with a great many contents and new functions.

Arguably the more interesting part was the first public demonstration of the remote play function in operation.

The largest stretched painting in the room is what first confronts you as you enter the gallery, yet as you walk towards the center of the room to view the show in its entirety, the show title, functioning like bookends, is broken up between the two alcoves acting to hold us — the public situated in a public university in the capitol of the Land of Lincoln.

The Energy Community has recently made significant efforts to include the views of NGOs and foster greater public participation in the functioning of the Treaty, including giving NGOs this first chance to present a report at a High Level Group Meeting.

United States Secret Service (Washington, D.C.) 04/1996 — Date Uniformed Division Police Officer • Serve as a member of the Presidential Protective Division at the White House • Responsible for the protection of the President, First Family, and Staff • Provide security for the White House Grounds via fixed observation points and patrols • Oversee vehicular security, magnetometer support, and post security for official travel • Control public, press, and guest access points ensuring the safety and security of the First Family • Function as the protective driver for foreign dignitaries and visiting Heads of State • Highly proficient in the use of various firearms for protective and tactical purposes • Possess and maintain Top Secret Clearance

The house is separated by three layers; the first floor for public functions, the second, for guests and the top floor for the family.