Sentences with phrase «met leading figures»

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When visiting leading figures from Europe, there were discussions that the U.S. and Europe met eye - to - eye on, like fighting the so - called Islamic State, while other issues revealed divided opinion including Russia and climate change.

According to the latest figures from IRI, a leading provider of FMCG market intelligence and predictive, actionable insight, government targets to reduce the number of plastic bags used by English shoppers has not only been met, but exceeded.

What led to the divorce is not clear, and calls to Roach's gym to figure out what actually happened met annoyed replies.

Leading Lady offers full figure and nursing collections to meet the needs of your lifestyle.

Levy has been using the $ 8 million to $ 10 million figure in closed settings, and even told The New York Post's Fred Dicker that he was promised money by RGA executive director Nick Ayers during a series of meetings they had leading up to s announcement.

Leading figures from the left and centre left gather for progressive alliance discussion Cable, Lewis and Lucas to speak at public meeting about «alliance - building» on the left Leading figures on the centre left and left of British Politics will hold a public meeting today (Tuesday...

New York's lead lobbyist for farmers is in Washington meeting with congressional representatives and their staffs trying to figure out what to do next.

Leading figures on the centre left and left of British Politics will hold a public meeting today (Tuesday 5th July) to discuss «progressive alliances» in the wake of Brexit.

Consequently, senior figures from both parties embarked on a series of make - or - break meetings with representatives from the Liberal Democrats led by Nick Clegg, aimed at forming a coalition government.

Mr Naabu stormed the meeting and scuttled it in protest to Ms Djaba's failure to have informed the regional executives of the party about the meeting, which resulted in the two leading figures exchanging unpleasant words.

The meeting which held up to the early hours of Saturday was based on negotiation to persuade the former VP to lead an interim government of national unity that the president has been attempting to sell to diverse political figures in recent weeks, Sahara reporters had reported.

In the course of his work, which had a profound influence on both the National Science Foundation and the presidential science advisory system, he met with virtually every leading science and technology policy figure of the day.

He also met recently with Robert F. Kennedy Jr., an outspoken anti-vaccine figure, who later said he had been asked to lead a committee on vaccine safety.

This summit gives education leaders the opportunity to meet, learn from and enter discussions with leading figures in UK education and from education systems around the world.

Wayzata, Minn — Some of the leading figures in the school - finance - reform movement met here last week to discuss the place of equity concerns in the current push for improvement of elementary and secondary education.

While serving at the National Endowment for the Arts from 2003 to 2005, I spent many months working on arts education policy, interviewing leading figures, reading the literature, and attending meetings.

Leading figures are planning a meeting with Pirelli in Milan early next month to discuss the issue.

Leading travel industry figures from around the world meet in emerging powerhouse Singapore to discuss the latest developments in the sector.

BTN attended WTM 2012 where we met the top decision - makers and leading figures from the travel and tourism industry to find out all the latest developments, as well as the trends that will shape the years to come.

Curated by the teams responsible for the world's leading mobile gaming site, it's the essential event for anyone wanting to meet, hear, and learn from the leading figures from every corner of the mobile games industry.

Organised by Vogue Italia, the Photo Vogue Festival has already established itself on the international festival calendar as a meeting place for art and photography, drawing in key industry figures, renowned photographers and leading curators.

Key figures within «No Wave», a short - lived avant - garde scene in the late 70's in New York led by a collective of musicians, filmmakers and artists, Dick and Goldin met during this time and became life - long friends whose work richly influenced each other.

Moving away from European abstraction and the Viennese art scene, Kiki Kogelnik relocated to America in the 1960s, where she met Roy Lichtenstein, Andy Warhol and Claes Oldenburg and other leading Pop Art figures.

Oedipus takes on a human form when confronting the emblematic Sphynx; a monstrous figure when he meets Iocasta; a giant, raging baby when he murders Laius; and lastly a helpless, blind chimpanzee being led by the hand of Antigone.

The annual conference features leading figures within the Space sector, providing them with an opportunity to meet and discuss current and future Space activities.

McNeil speaks of why he became interested in art; his early influences; becoming interested in modern art after attending lectures by Vaclav Vytlacil; meeting Arshile Gorky; the leading figures in modern art during the 1930s; his interest in Cézanne; studying with Jan Matulka and Hans Hofmann; his experiences with the WPA; the modern artists within the WPA; the American Abstract Artists (A.A.A.); a group of painters oriented to Paris called The Ten; how there was an anti-surrealism attitude, and a surrealist would not have been permitted in A.A.A; what the A.A.A. constituted as abstract art; a grouping within the A.A.A. called the Concretionists; his memories of Léger; how he assesses the period of the 1930s; the importance of Cubism; what he thinks caused the decline of A.A.A.; how he assesses the period of the 1940s; his stance on form and the plastic values in art; his thoughts on various artists; the importance of The Club; the antipathy to the School of Paris after the war; how Impressionism was considered in the 40s and 50s; slides of his paintings from 1937 to 1962, and shows how he developed as an artist; the problems of abstract expressionism; organic and geometric form; the schisms in different art groups due to politics; his teaching techniques; why he feels modern painting declined after 1912; the quality of A.A.A. works; stretching his canvases, and the sizes he uses; his recent works, and his approaches to painting.

Her early paintings, dating from the late 1930s, established her as a leading figure in the Icelandic avant - garde community (many of whom met together in a house in Reykjavík called Unuhús).

From 1904 to 1914 he lived in Paris where he met many of the leading figures of Fauvism, Cubism and Orphism (a movement similar to Cubism practised by Robert Delaunay and others).

That led to an explicit effort, launched by the UNFCCC and including a high profile meeting in Fortaleza, Brazil, to figure out what Article 2 actually meant.

Mu Sochua, Cambodia's leading in - country opposition figure, commented in her blog that she hoped the issue would be on the agenda for an upcoming meeting of international donors and the Cambodian government.

Brock had also met with a number of leading Democratic Party figures, including former U.S. Sen. Hillary Clinton, former U.S. Sen. Tom Daschle of South Dakota, and former Vice President Al Gore.

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