Sentences with phrase «host countries lasting»

Not exact matches

So says Fraser Reid, starter at Ancaster's historic Hamilton Golf & Country Club (host of last year's Canadian Open).

When Warren Buffett last hosted his Berkshire Hathaway annual meeting, the legendary investor had to face up to the fact that most of his stock picks had fallen over the previous year — a rare occurrence for one of the country's most celebrated and successful investors.

Some of these events include the Out for Undergrad (O4U) annual Tech Conference, which allowed us to connect with many high - achieving LGBTQ + undergraduates from across the country, as well as the Y Combinator - hosted Female Founders Conference, or even SF Pride last month!

Over the past year, we've continued to make links with the wider progressive movement in this country, hosting workshops at the Peoples» Social Forum this past August and participating in the Childcare 2020 Conference last month.

Perhaps Scaperlanda did not witness the thousands marching under Mexican flags on American soil last year, brazenly demanding from their host country benefits paid for by our citizens for our own indigents?

The unlettered Catholic who came to the United States in the last century fashioned a way of life within the host Protestant culture that was tight, intellectually narrow, and wrapped in an invisible and largely impermeable membrane that resisted social osmosis with the rest of the country.

When's the last time that a representative from a Middle Eastern country hosted a Jewish event... never.

Temecula Valley Wine Country hosted more than 1.7 million winery visits last year, contributing $ 78 million to the regional economy, and supporting 4,800 jobs, according to the 2016 economic impact report generated by research firm Dean Runyan Associates.

Miles Beale, chief executive of the UK's Wine and Spirit Trade Association (WSTA), was in Hong Kong last week to host its first trade tasting in the Asian wine trading hub, bringing along a range of English sparkling wines and British gins, as the country plans to expand its export market.

Celebrated Chef Nobu Matsuhisa along with 28 of his executive chefs from across the country hosted A Night of Canapés and Cocktails last night, Tuesday, Oct. 8 at the home of the restaurateur's first Las Vegas location inside Hard Rock Hotel & Casino.

During the last week of December, from Dec. 28 - 30, a number of these schools will be host sites to the largest high school girls basketball tournament event in the country — the West Coast Jamboree, which in its 18th year will include more than 160 teams.

The Dons have earned something of a reputation in recent years for developing young talent, with Chelsea striker Patrick Bamford having flourished on loan at the club last season and teenage defender Brendan Galloway recently having been sold to Everton for a six - figure fee and midfielder Dele Alli having been linked with a host of the country's top clubs this summer.

Assuming that the host nation reach the last four of the South American competition, Alexis will still be playing for his country just 10 days before the Gunners begin our pre-season games in mid July.

The tiny Arab state was chosen as the host country for the friendly as part of last summer's transfer arrangement that brought Carlo Ancelotti to the Spanish capital from PSG, which is owned in part by the Qatar Sports Investment Authority.

Ian Holloway has done a tremendous job at the Blackpool helm and the proof really is in the pudding: The Tangerines sit side - by - side with one of the country's most prestigious clubs and on Wednesday, when they finally get the opportunity to host the mighty Liverpool at the smallest venue in the Premier League, Bloomfield Road, they have the unbelievable opportunity to complete what would be an historic league double over the Reds following their 2 - 1 triumph back at Anfield last October — arguably the result of the entire season thus far.

Brazil is seven times the size of South Africa, the last country to host the World Cup.

«You will need political leadership today because governments come to office, and you will need that chief executive of the country to say that I am interested in making sure that that part of my country, which I preside over has a lasting peace and I will allow for independent and proper adjudication of justice by the application of the traditional or customary wheels of justice and current or legal means of justice to run in tandem, to bring whatever impasse that has existed over the period to a halt,» he told host Ekow Mensah - Shalders.

«Last week, we had a meeting with Ministers of Defence from the Lake Chad Basin Commission and Benin member countries, hosted by Nigeria.

The Adirondack North Country Association hosted a panel discussion featuring a group of local business leaders last week.

Dylan Ratigan, a former MSNBC host who entered the race last week, wove comments about the «soul of the country» into his remarks, citing his work with Helical Holdings to help returning combat veterans — including the homeless — and how he attempted to reconcile those efforts with his mounting displeasure with the banking industry, which he said supports concentrating wealth at the top, not helping the country's most vulnerable citizens.

Fellows may choose to stay for up to three years in the host country or use the last year of their fellowship to return to their home country or to move to another HFSPO member country.

Last week, students in Wisconsin and Michigan stepped up to such an opportunity when CFACT Campus, the student arm of a well - known cabal of fossil fuel apologists, hosted climate change denier Willie Soon at several campus events around the country.

Over the last 8 years we have hosted more than 200 retreats with participants from 100 different countries.

Dr. Emmet Cole [Bruce Greenwood, Star Trek] was the host of The Undiscovered Country for twenty - two years — until his last expedition vanished.

«I love your country,» Dujardin said, noting that the first Oscar ceremony, hosted by Douglas Fairbanks Sr., lasted 15 minutes.

The parameters of the competition were informed by 10 public and expert input meetings that the Department hosted across the country last winter.

The last release of trust performance measures in January showed that more than half of established multi-academy trusts fell «significantly below» the average for pupil progress, and a host of the country's largest trusts are among the worst performers at secondary level.

David Charron, CEO of MRIS, one of the largest multiple listing services in the country, shared his concerns in a live webcast NAR hosted on the topic last week.

Check the requirements of the host country well in advance, as there may be special testing required that can not be hastened or done last minute.

Kaeberlein and Promislow hosted a meeting in Seattle last week where experts from across the country discussed the drug rapamycin and its possible effects on the health and longevity of dogs, the Seattle Times reported.

On a global level, Crissy Field Center staff attended the last International Conference on Environmental Education in Ahmedabad, India — a gathering of 1,500 delegates from 90 countries, organized by United Nations agencies UNESCO and UNEP — and for the past six years, they have hosted a youth forum for the Goldman Environmental Prize winners to give budding youth leaders a chance to meet and exchange ideas with these courageous activists.

The festival lasts five days, each of which is hosted by a different country, such as Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador and of course, Belize.

Previous host to Kong Empire and other kingdoms, Côte d'Ivoire is blessed with many heritage sites, great beaches, interesting maquis restaurants and a (let's hope it lasts) peaceful environment, making the country our favorite destination in...

Previous host to Kong Empire and other kingdoms, Côte d'Ivoire is blessed with many heritage sites, great beaches, interesting maquis restaurants and a (let's hope it lasts) peaceful environment, making the country our favorite destination in West Africa!

Qatar's events industry has been under the spotlight since the country won the rights to host the 2022 FIFA World Cup last year.

Registration for WTM Africa's Hosted Buyer programme opened last week and has already received some 200 applications from 35 different countries for its 300 places at the inaugural event, which takes place at the Cape Town International Convention Centre on May 2nd - 3rd as part of the newly - formed Thebe Reed Exhibitions» Africa Travel Week.

PADI Dive Centers and Resorts hosted more than 884 events in 85 countries last year for the third annual PADI Women's Dive Day on 15 July 2017.

PADI Dive Centers and Resorts hosted nearly 900 events in 85 countries last year for the third annual PADI Women's Dive Day.

Last Thursday, the country's tourism minister, Edmund Bartlett pushed the envelope by hosting a 10 - course Gastronomy Experience at the 200 - year - old Chukka Good Hope Estate in the hills of Trelawny.

Nintendo World Championships 2015 On May 30, select Best Buy locations in major cities around the country will host qualifying tournaments for the Nintendo World Championships, which were last seen in 1990.

In the last four years, the number of game development businesses in Estonia has grown from 15 to 83 companies, showing that the country has the prerequisites for becoming a host for a vibrant gaming industry.

On May 30, select Best Buy locations in major cities around the country will host qualifying tournaments for the Nintendo World Championships, which were last seen in 1990.

I know it was a big deal when SEGA chose to host last year's event in St. Louis, but I can only imagine that planning this year's event in America's most populated city from the other side of the country was a lot of hard work on the part of SEGA.

Now in its fourth year, Expo returns with 140 galleries (around the same as last year, but more than it hosted in 2013) from 16 countries and 47 international cities.

This was confirmed at the Oslo REDD Exchange conference, hosted by the Norwegian government last June, which was attended by 511 participants from 47 countries.

Yes, yes: Greece is always first; and the host country is always last.

It came to life during the ABA Annual Meeting last summer in Chicago, where 12th Circuit Governor Madison Burke and I sat down as the first hosts for what's now one of our flagship offerings for the 115,000 law students we represent across the country.

Clark Lackert (Reed Smith, LLP, USA) reports from a roundtable focused on the topic of country names as trademarks, which was hosted by WIPO in Geneva, Switzerland, last month.

A treasured memory for me was hosting Christmas dinner last year for our friends who had just moved to the US from another country.