Sentences with phrase «in a special session for»

It is a huge success for Dr. Nowotny and the Institute, since he was one of only 8 «talents» invited to participate in a special session for researchers specializing in crystallography.

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But so are the benefits: proximity to high - level execs, who drop in for pep talks and training sessions (founder Marc Benioff did not appear the week I was there, but his aura was everywhere); free run of the City by the Bay after hours; and the glow, the buzz, the grace that imbue Salesforce's vibrant headquarters in San Francisco's SoMa district, reminding initiates at every turn that they're part of something special.

Governor Greg Abbott, who sets the agenda for special sessions, told a news conference the session would begin in July and the first item of business would be approving a bill that keeps some state agencies open.

Named for one of the world's most legendary drinkers, this bar offers more than 200 kinds of rum, as well as special rum - tasting sessions in which shots are interspersed with chocolate, nuts, and dried fruit.

The next day Sandoval briefed delighted legislative leaders, laying plans for a Thursday press conference in Carson City to trumpet the news, followed by a special session to approve the legislation to benefit Tesla.

An October special legislative session culminated in budget cuts of 3 % across the judiciary, where court - employee furloughs are under consideration and travel reimbursements have been reduced for jurors and court - ordered witnesses.

ArtistShare lets fans contribute to musicians» recordings in exchange for VIP access, including special listening sessions, and possible listing on the album's credits.

Building on our long history of mentoring young women from around the world, Notebook Mentoring has focused for the three consecutive year on pairing the daughters of military service members with a select group of Most Powerful Women in a special afternoon session.

Don't miss our special Town Hall session on navigating the crisis moment in the tech industry, featuring participation from the Center for Humane Technology's Tristan Harris and others.

Well, this Friday we're hosting a special «Ask Jason» webinar for 50 founders in an exclusive session, so that Jason can answer this in detail!

In a historic move, Missouri lawmakers announced Thursday that they are calling themselves into a special session later this month to consider impeaching Gov. Eric Greitens following allegations of sexual misconduct and misuse of charity resources for his political campaign.

(JTA)-- Missouri lawmakers called for the first time in the state's history a special session to consider impeaching a governor.

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In order to be able to overcome the bad surface, Rohr yesterday introduced a special session, which Owngoalnigeria.com won't mention for technical reasons but the new method could see Moses Simon drop out of the starting eleven for Ahmed Musa.

As an extra special treat Liverpool FC defender Kolo Toure popped in for the afternoon session.

«The Varsity Match is often the first time school children get to visit the home of England rugby and this will make an extra special day for those taking part in the training sessions with the national team coach.»

A training session will be held for new volunteers, who will be eligible to participate in special architectural tours, events and lectures offered by the park district.

NAPERVILLE — The Naperville Park District has scheduled a special workshop session for this week to determine whether to seek a referendum in April to ask voters to pay for a new recreation center.

These sessions, at my office or in your home, are for healthy babies, fussy babies, babies experiencing developmental delays and babies with special needs.

Many offer topics geared especially for fathers, as well as fun things for children to do in sessions, play areas, and with special guests.

A public hearing on the matter has been scheduled for 7:30 p.m. Monday at the district's Centennial Park, 120 E. Oak St.. A special board meeting will be held after that gathering, park officials said, where district leaders will discuss «land acquisition» in executive session.

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, especially the special two - part session on Monday, July 13, hosted by the Partners for Breakfast in the Classroom.

Gov. David Paterson vowed today that he will keep the Legislature in Albany until a budget deal is reached — starting with the rare Sunday night special session he has called for 7 p.m. this evening.

Through the work of four playwrights, Matt Charman, Moira Buffini, Penelope Skinner and Jack Thorne, the play follows several intertwining stories: a couple in a therapy session discuss the impact that the strong environmental beliefs of one, and the indifference of the other, is having on their relationship, a young woman, against her parents» advice, drops out of university to become a climate change activist, two birdwatchers who, for 40 years, have noted the recession of the ice through tracking the numbers of guillemots, and Ed Miliband's special adviser (SpAd) in the lead up to the Copenhagen Climate Conference.

The push for the money comes after Gov. Andrew Cuomo late last year suggested more money for flood - damaged communities could be included in a potential special session of the Legislature.

If I sound cynical about the redistricting process, I have a right: my first substantive political experience was working for a member of the Texas House of Representatives during a special session devoted to redrawing those precious political lines in 1992, during which at one point I quite literally walked into a smoke - filled room.

Cuomo's office in recent days has been trying to resurrect a potential special legislative session that would pave the way for the first lawmaker pay raise since 1999, legislators on both sides of the aisle said.

Today in New York, diplomats from around the world are gathered for UNGASS, a special session of the UN, initiated by Mexico and Colombia to address the «war on drugs».

The deputy prime minister has called for a royal commission on drug laws to be set up and for European countries to come up with a common position on drug legislation ahead of a UN special session on drug law in 2016.

Padavan's job is located in Albany, not Bayside... He should have attended the special session... I guess his re-election and campaigning is more to him than doing the people's business for which he was elected to do... How on earth could he have known what would happen during the special session, he must be a clairvoyant...

The proposal was initially included in a package of measures Cuomo had sought for a special session of the Legislature.

Paterson insisted he still has some cards in his hand — namely calling lawmakers back to the Capitol for a special session in the absence of an FMAP deal.

Cuomo ultimately agreed to preserving a tax hike on the rich in a 2011 special session by engineering changes to rates for various income brackets.

Cuomo over the last several months has had a rocky relationship with both chambers of the Legislature following the lack of an agreement for a special session that could have led to a legislative pay increase, the first in nearly 20 years.

He added that there will be a special session and lying in state at the State Assembly Complex on Thursday at 8 am, thereafter the motorcade leaves for the interment.

Meanwhile, local governments typically complete their budgets in the fall to early winter, meaning a special session would have to be held early enough to allow them to plan for the extenders being approved.

Assembly Democrats have the vast majority of the votes in a special session and there is case law precedent for them appointing replacements in statewide office vacancies.

The earliest Cuomo could call for a special election to fill the two vacancies is March, which is already halfway through the 6 - month session with fresh elections looming later that year in November.

For Cuomo, the push and pull in the Senate is a sideshow compared to his efforts to engineer a special session that could result in the passage of constitutional amendments creating a full - time Legislature, term limits for elected officials and a reconstituted pay commission for lawmakers, who insist none of these items should be linkFor Cuomo, the push and pull in the Senate is a sideshow compared to his efforts to engineer a special session that could result in the passage of constitutional amendments creating a full - time Legislature, term limits for elected officials and a reconstituted pay commission for lawmakers, who insist none of these items should be linkfor elected officials and a reconstituted pay commission for lawmakers, who insist none of these items should be linkfor lawmakers, who insist none of these items should be linked.

Resentments still linger between the governor and the Senate GOP, with Cuomo's office blaming the Republicans for failing to marshal the needed votes to pass legislation that could have been considered in a special session of the Legislature.

The senator said his priorities for the coming session include permanently killing the so - called «bag tax» in New York City and fighting for additional mental health and special education funding across the city and state.

Governor Cuomo, D - N.Y., is pressuring state lawmakers to come back in December for a special session that includes a number of reform items to address recent corruption scandals.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo is pressuring state lawmakers to come back in December for a special session that includes a number of reform items to address recent corruption scandals.

Flanagan's relationship with Gov. Andrew Cuomo has cooled in recent months, after Cuomo backed Democrats for some Senate seats in the 2016 elections and the governor and legislative leaders had a falling - out over a failed special session in December.

Advocates for the homeless say the governor and Legislature don't need to call a special session to free up more money to help create more housing for those in need.

In Albany's own version of Groundhog Day, Gov. Andrew Cuomo and legislative leaders are still keeping open the possibility of a special session before the year ends that could include legalizing ride - sharing services statewide and a pay raise for lawmakers.

Onondaga County legislators have scheduled a special session Aug. 31 to vote on a proposed consolidation of jail operations under the sheriff's office in time to get a proposition on the ballot Nov. 7 for a public referendum.

Cuomo has said he would not want to call lawmakers back to Albany for a special session without a firm plan in place for the Legislature to vote on.