Sentences with phrase «hours of closed doors»

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Zuckerberg, who is speaking with a handful of lawmakers before his congressional hearings over the next few days, spent more than an hour in a one - on - one, closed - door meeting with Nelson.

Ideally, you'll want a separate room with a door that closes to keep business activities in and family members out, at least during prime business and revenue generating hours of the day.

IHOP is a 24 - hour prayer center that has not closed its doors since it initially opened in 1999 — a place of refuge regardless of the time, weather or season.

Following the Lord's instruction in Matthew 6:6 — «When you pray, go into your room, close the door... Then your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you» — Clara reveals she has created her own private «war room» — a transformed closet, with prayers and scriptural references posted all over the walls — where she has spent many hours, invoking the name of Jesus and asking for His guidance and support.

During the hour long meeting behind closed doors which was described as «cordial and clear», Justin Welby expressed gratitude for the government's efforts to protect the freedom of Christians in Israel.

He closes the door to his wood - paneled office at the University of Miami and just sits in there by the hour, thinking football.

Oftentimes, this intense degree of conflict is only evident behind closed doors, and it leaves the children feeling stressed and anxious virtually 24 hours a day.

Still, the thought of letting everyone in my office know that I'm going behind a closed door every few hours to (essentially) disrobe and pump breast milk makes me a little uncomfortable.

During closed - door testimony that stretched roughly nine hours, White House communications director Hope Hicks was pressed about whether she had ever lied for Trump — and acknowledged she has had to tell what amounted to white lies, according to a source with direct knowledge of her testimony.

But the speaker, after a two - hour closed door meeting with his members, says there's a distinction between a pay - for - play type of deal, and mutual agreement on approving measures that all sides agree to.

The marathon 20 hours of wheeling and dealing behind closed doors produced votes to approve a last - minute ethics bill, a mandate to test school drinking water supplies for lead, money for SUNY and CUNY, more money and operating flexibility for charter schools, $ 570 million for «supportive housing» for the homeless, and continued state control of the New York Racing Association until October 2017.

President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, announced this after a one hour closed - door session, shortly before plenary.

The Senate was trying to take up at least a couple, but the measures need to go through many hours still of closed - door meetings by Senate Democrats, who have been cut out of the budget process and were seeing the actual budget bills for the first time.

Last Monday, Skelos won the support of a «consensus» of Republican senators in a closed - door session hours after he was charged.

Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos, who turned himself in to federal authorities on corruption charges Monday, will remain as the head of the Senate, his republican members announced after a more than three hour closed door meeting Monday night.

Instead, after more than three hours behind closed doors on Tuesday with Duncan - Poitier, trustees resumed the public portion of the meeting without having nominated a candidate.

ALBANY — After hours behind closed doors Monday, Republican members of the State Senate said they were sticking by Majority Leader Dean Skelos as he fights federal corruption charges.

«We are discussing doing something before the first round of tests, which I think is April 3, so probably within the budget,» Silver told reporters after a two - hour meeting with Cuomo and Senate leaders behind closed doors.

The Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, after a two - hour executive session with his colleagues on Friday explained that the upper legislative chamber deliberated extensively on the report of the Senate Committee on Ethics, Privileges and Public Petitions set up to investigate the circumstances surrounding the issue behind closed doors.

ALBANY — John Flanagan will replace Dean Skelos as leader of the New York State Senate, Republican senators said Monday after a closed - door meeting that lasted more than two hours.

UPDATED: Skelos just put out a formal statement, he did not speak to the press after the marathon closed - door conference of more than 7 hours broke.

Akinyode - Afolabi, who spoke with newsmen after the closed door session which lasted for more than seven hours, said Osagie told the panel that she passed the course but was later failed by the don because of her refusal to sleep with him.

Everyone here was gearing up for a debate into the wee hours of the morning and a private - closed door conference on same - sex marriage.

In the 48 hours or so before the April 1 deadline, the governor and the legislative leaders go behind closed doors and hammer out a deal — to be rubber - stamped by the rest of the Legislature.

ALBANY — Legislative leaders emerged from nearly two hours of closed - door negotiations with Gov. Andrew Cuomo saying they would brief their respective conferences on final details of a state budget, and hope that bills could be finalized and printed Tuesday night.

The commission held a special two hour long closed door meeting, called just days after Governor Cuomo asked for an investigation of sexual harassment charges against Brooklyn Assemblyman Vito Lopez.

But Heastie, after a two - hour closed - door meeting with his members, said there's a distinction between a pay - for - play type of deal and mutual agreement on approving measures that all sides agree to.

Rank - and - file legislators knew little of the fiscal deliberations, which were conducted in closed - door meetings by Albany's so - called three men in a room — Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo and the leaders of the two legislative chambers — until just before 9 p.m. on Thursday, three hours before the official April 1 deadline.

Saturday's four - hour training session at the University at Buffalo School of Pharmacy is expected to provide assistance to physicians who may soon see patients returning from Dr. Gosy's practice and other area pain specialists who have closed their doors.

In a scene that looked like the waiting room at a birthing center, 16 of 23 county legislators mingled and mumbled for over two hours last week while the fate of the 1 percent sales - tax extension was being determined behind closed doors.

Republicans in the State Senate have spent hours behind closed doors in recent weeks, emerging, usually, without answering questions about Skelos» fate and instead insisting they've been talking about issues that are to be considered before the end of the legislative session.

In a culture where lawmakers spend hours in closed - door meetings, and their activities out of the public eye are considered proprietary, Tester is a trailblazer bent on opening up the inner workings of his office.

Further upping the ante, the committee's five Democrats threatened to release the full transcript of Mills's closed - door testimony, which lasted for nine hours, unless Gowdy gives them a reason not to.

But after days of contentious discussion capped by a marathon nine - hour closed - door debate on Friday, Republicans came to a fateful decision: The full Senate would be allowed to vote on the bill, the majority leader, Dean G. Skelos, said Friday afternoon, and each member would be left to vote according to his or her conscience.

Earlier Tuesday, state Assembly Democrats met in a closed - door conference but emerged two hours later without any kind of consensus.

But they emerged from a five - hour, closed - door meeting saying there was no consensus on who would succeed Silver, one of the most powerful politicians in New York for the past two decades.

ALBANY — Three weeks after it was given results of an investigation into how sexual harassment allegations against Assemblyman Vito Lopez were handled, members of the chamber's Ethics Committee spent two hours in a closed - door meeting.

«I told her to think of Staten Island as an incubator,» said Oddo after the nearly two - hour closed - door meeting.

The board spent more than three hours behind closed doors talking about their annual evaluation of the superintendent, around half of it with Cash in the room.

Most had avoided speaking publicly after a closed door three - hour meeting Monday night, where the Republicans said they decided by a «strong consensus» to keep Skelos as leader of the Senate.

As the Assembly passed dozens of bills, Senate Republicans spent several hours in a closed - door conference discussing the overall framework.

Housework has been invisible labor carried out by women behind closed doors and often in the wee hours of the morning.

In my first few weeks of working from home I was able to get away with sitting in my home office with the doors closed and tap tap tapping away on my computer for another hour or so after Niko came home from daycare.

A door opening and closing is music to Frank's ears, drills up and down the lawn inspire musical expression, hours and hours of non-stop playing for Frank's high standard of perfection.

at the 2003 research conference of the Australian Council for Educational Research, successful education comes back to «the person who gently closes the classroom door and performs the teaching act — the person... who is alone with students during their 15,000 hours of schooling.»

Without relief to funding challenges, programs are being forced to reduce enrichment activities and academic supports, professional development, staff hours, and access as programs decrease the number of students served and risk closing their doors altogether.

The New Orleans College Prep governing board — which operates Sylvanie Williams elementary in Central City and Walter L. Cohen High School — has decided to apply to run a third school, and took action on the application after a three - hour closed - door meeting that appears to have run afoul of the state's open - meetings laws, reports Joshua Johnston of The Lens.

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