Sentences with phrase «many thousands of participants»

In New York, the weekend's festivities began on Friday with a PrideFest street fair at which orange bandannas were handed out to the thousands of participants.

It was rolled out overseas about four years ago and is used by three large plans, each with thousands of participants.

Much more spectacular are the new religious movements (within Christianity and without) which attract many thousands of participants.

«It puts everything into perspective and the perspective is that there are things more important than the here and now,» Romney continued on the Wednesday call, which was organized by the Faith and Freedom Coalition and included thousands of participants.

Saturday's march called by the Episcopal Conference of Nicaragua also drew tens of thousands of participants, including students, representatives of the private sector and opponents of the construction of an interoceanic canal.

On Monday, Nicaragua's private business sector organised a march calling social peace and an end to repression that drew tens of thousands of participants, marking the largest demonstration seen against Ortega's Sandinista government.

Pope Benedict XVI (R) caresses a lion cub as thousands of participants to the «Pilgrimage to Rome» festival - circus professionals, carnival people, street artists, madonnari (pavement artists), bands and folk groups — gather in Aula Paolo VI (Paul VI Audience Hall) in the Vatican on December 1, 2012 for their audience with the pope.

CNN: Utah gay pride parade draws hundreds of Mormon participants A gay pride parade in Mormon - heavy Salt Lake City drew thousands of participants, including a few hundred Mormons, whose church has been criticized by gay rights activists for its activism against same - sex marriage.

He has developed 6 revolutionary online programs with thousands of participants.

In grassroots programs involving tens of thousands of participants around the globe, visionaries are using athletics to tackle the most pressing problems of the developing world — from AIDS in Africa to violence in Rio.

This yearly destination Mudder event draws thousands of participants and spectators from all over the United States and Canada for the unofficial kickoff of a summer full of events at Mount Snow.

Two online breastfeeding training resources: Virginia Department of Health and University of Virginia Breastfeeding CME The CME site has had thousands of participants to date from all over the world and is utilized by hospitals to fulfill breastfeeding education required for Baby...

On April 22, 2017, thousands of participants joined together to promote the use of cloth diapers at 179 registered GCDC events, located in 18 countries: Argentina, Australia, Canada, Chile, Finland, Great Britain, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, the Netherlands, Panama, the Philippines, Puerto Rico, Singapore, Spain, South Africa and the United States.

«After talking to thousands of participants of Participatory Budgeting, our data shows that the process engages people who are disenchanted with politics and traditionally excluded from civic affairs.

BY DONNA ACETO, MICHAEL LUONGO & DUNCAN OSBORNE With many hundreds of thousands of participants and spectators, the June 30 LGBT Pride March was not only an exuberant show of community strength and personal courage but also a celebration of the previous week's victories over the Defense of Marriage Act and California's Proposition 8 at the US Supreme Court.

Results from a series of studies involving thousands of participants from birth to age 90 suggest that the brain's ability to process sound is influenced by everything from playing music and learning a new language to aging, language disorders and hearing loss.

Using an approach called a genome - wide association study, researchers scanned complete sets of DNA in thousands of participants, looking for small variations that appear more often in people with the disease than in healthy individuals.

Microbiome research project American Gut hit the big time in 2013, garnering major media attention and drawing in thousands of participants.

In Brighton, UK, thousands of participants came out to recreate the Viking King Canute who, according to legend, made a futile attempt to command the sea and got a soaking as a result.

«We have hundreds of questions posted and thousands of participants,» Matheny said.

Hveem, its managing director, says, «We knew this day would come, when we would see the scientific success stories of decades of labor and tens of thousands of participants donating samples, and it is very rewarding.»

Though seen as the gold standard of medical research, such studies — even ones involving thousands of participants — may be too small to ferret out rare risk factors or side effects.

The standard pharmaceutical development path for products that target pathogens moves slowly from studying safety, dosing, and biological responses in hundreds of people to an expensive efficacy trial with thousands of participants at high risk of becoming naturally infected.

Two genetic studies involving thousands of participants suggest that age - related macular degeneration, an eye disease common among the elderly, is tied to a gene that helps regulate «good» cholesterol.

With crowdfunded projects such as American Gut, which already has thousands of participants who have had their microbiomes sequenced, and studies of people whose lives are very different from modern Western civilization, such as the Hadza of Tanzania, Yanomami of Venezuela and Matsés of Peru, we may be able to replenish our ancestral microbes and discover new ones that help to maintain health for individuals or entire populations.

Phase III trials involve thousands of participants and occur only after the experimental vaccine has successfully moved from a Phase I and Phase II trial.

Not only would that kind of experiment condemn some patients to terrible death, it would also be wildly expensive and require thousands of participants.

Our findings demonstrate the exceptional value of the efforts of thousands of participants whose data informed the 10 claims, and point to the potential of the millions of global participants whose «invisible» efforts may be contributing to new discoveries.

While each consortium alone is currently working with thousands of participants — including people with Alzheimer's and those free of dementia — scientists in the four groups recognize that only by working together can they amass a large enough collection of participants to accelerate gene discovery.

Phase 2b trials are larger than phase 2 (sometimes involving thousands of participants), but smaller than a phase 3 study.

To find variants involved in complex diseases, thousands of participants may be necessary — a logistical and financial demand often beyond the capacity of an individual research team.

Among the hundreds of thousands of participants, Camille has...

Thousands of participants joined our 30 - Day Countdown - To - Holidays KetoDiet Challenge and here's the top 3 inspiring success stories.

PGX DAILY Years of research involving thousands of participants have shown that taking PGX with food can reduce a meal's glycemic index by up to 50 %, contributing to healthy blood sugar levels and improved insulin sensitivity.

On April 22, 2017, thousands of participants joined together to promote the use of cloth diapers at 179 registered GCDC events, located in 18 countries: Argentina, Australia, Canada, Chile, Finland, Great Britain, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, the Netherlands, Panama, the Philippines, Puerto Rico, Singapore, Spain, South Africa and the United States.

I've actually even seen a particular study that divided thousands of participants into a diet - only group and an exercise & diet combined group.

He has developed 6 revolutionary online programs with thousands of participants.

There are local group discussions, meet ups, and a very active forum with thousands of participants.

Researchers recently enrolled thousands of participants in a study via their cellphones and checked in with them at random moments about their thoughts and feelings.

Among the thousands of participants who engaged in professional education at HGSE this past summer, new college presidents worked together to prepare for their roles as leaders of higher education institutions; scores of academic librarians met to discuss the challenges facing their ever - changing field; and over 100 early career principals developed leadership skills to better support teacher development and student achievement.

Thought he parade steals the headlines, the Jeep Beach event lasted all week long, and involved thousands of participants, more than 2,400 vehicles, and countless venders selling Jeep gear.

Thousands of participants enter the giveaway contest and hundreds add your books to their reading shelves.

It's a big community, and a successful project, with thousands of participants, and thousands of free audiobooks that have been downloaded hundreds of millions of times.

Why Blue Jeans Network is a Top Video Innovator: You can connect with anywhere from 1 to 100 people across devices for easy, face - to - face collaboration, or even launch interactive town halls with thousands of participants.

That, at least, is the conclusion researchers came to after giving thousands of participants of a large 401 (k) plan a five - question test to gauge how much they know about basic financial concepts and then comparing the results with investment performance over 10 years.

Four winners were selected, among thousands of participants.

Aside from the thousands of participants and their pets, there will be tons of family - and animal - oriented fun, including a bouncy castle, face painters, Puppy Picasso dog art, food trucks, pet supplies for sale, a silent auction, and a myriad of other activities.

Thousands of participants and their dogs; vendors, demonstrations, dog and family friendly activities.

IFCOT is an annual international travel trade summit organized by PATA and Ivy Alliance, and has been held for ten times with thousands of participants, including industry elites, senior officials of destinations tourism departments, experts and media that come from over 70 countries.

IFCOT is an annual international travel trade summit organised by PATA and Ivy Alliance, and the past ten events has attracted thousands of participants, including industry elites, senior officials of destinations tourism departments, experts and media from over 70 countries and destinations.