Sentences with phrase «minute speech before»

Each worker prepares and presents a three minute speech before a panel upon completion.

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This argues for clear communication through the FOMC meeting statements and minutes, the FOMC's statement concerning its longer - term goals and monetary policy strategy, the Chair's FOMC press conferences and testimonies before Congress, and speeches by the Chair and other FOMC participants.

When Parkland survivor Emma Gonzalez appeared, before she stood in silence for part of her 6 minute and 20 - second speech, the time it took for a gunman to murder 17 people at her high school.

The London mayor used the word another 32 times in his 11 minute speech, before concluding: «Conference, it's time we put Labour back in power.»

Speaking before a standing - room - only crowd of over 350 people for the approximately 45 - minute speech, Poloncarz detailed successes from the first year of his administration including economic development initiatives and better cooperation among governmental partners, while also touching on challenges ahead in upcoming years.

Cuomo arrived shortly before his 10 a.m. time slot, but delayed his speech by several minutes as the crowd waited to see whether the two candidates would actually meet.

Cuomo arrived shortly before his 10 am time slot, but delayed his speech by several minutes, as the crowd waited to see whether the two candidates would actually meet.

Just 40 minutes before the Euro MP stepped on to the stage at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), more than 1,400 delegates had provided a rock concert - like atmosphere as Governors Sarah Palin and Bobby Jindal delivered rousing right - wing speeches.

Cuomo met with NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio for 30 minutes before delivering his a big speech, and thanked him late in the address for his «help» on homelessness plans, but also jabbed at the mayor throughout his remarks.

The speech went through perhaps as many as 60 drafts, including some «next - to - last - minute revisions,» before Mario Cuomo was «comfortable.»

During her first - ever speech before the Association for a Better New York — a nearly 30 - minute speech which drew a mere 90 attendees — Malliotakis mainly rehashed her usual criticisms of de Blasio: an insufficient plan to address the homelessness crisis, a need to better tackle mental health issues, troubled schools, the city's overspending and public urination.

Speaking before a crowd of nearly 300 people in a wide - ranging 50 - minute speech, Poloncarz highlighted numerous successes of the first two years of his administration while also acknowledging the challenges facing our community and proposing actions to face those challenges.

The 15 - minute speech, delivered just before 7:30 p.m., did several things.

Alas, with a six - minute limit on backbench speeches in place during the Second Reading of the Postal Services Bill, he was at that point cut off in his prime by the Deputy Speaker before he was able to make any remarks about the Bill.

Facing a trial before the House Ethics Committee, he gave a rambling, 30 - minute speech attacking the committee, the Republicans, his fellow Democrats and even his own lawyers.

Many minutes pass in There Will Be Blood, the latest film by writer - director Paul Anderson (Punch - DrunkLove, Boogie Nights), before human speech is heard.

It was nice to see arguably the favorite, The Hurt Locker, take Best Picture over the biggest grossing movie of all time, Avatar (I still would've preferred Up in the Air), though I'd have hoped Kathryn Bigelow would've given a better speech and had not been so weirdly gracious to her ex-husband James Cameron, who had won Best Director just minutes before (it was a somewhat rare split for Best Picture and Best Director, but in this case, I actually think it was justified.

A study by L. T. Benjamin Jr. suggests that most people can only focus on a speech for a maximum of 10 to 15 minutes before the mind wanders.

If I planned out Sony's Press Conference, it would begin with the standard montage, segue into a short - SHORT - intro where they throw out the obligatory PS4 numbers, followed by the «PS3 - is - not - dead - yet» five minute speech and game preview, before they spend 15 - 20 minutes outlining the Vita's software future which includes a Grand Theft Auto «Stories» game (or a release of the recent HD iOS original Grand Theft Auto trilogy with Trophies, I'd buy that instantaneously), until they finally spend 60 - 90 minutes hammering us over the head with a barrage of awesome PS4 goodness.

I had already gotten a late start, because ten minutes before I was supposed to leave I decided I wanted to write a speech to introduce the film.

WATCH: Emma Gonzalez names the murdered Parkland victims and observes several minutes of silence in a 6 - minute, 20 - second speech that covered the same time it took the gunman to kill 17 people in her high school: «Fight for your lives before it's someone else's job.»

The Career Development hangout will cover the importance of researching companies before you speak to them, dressing professionally and the keys to networking and developing your one - minute «elevator speech.»