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Q Women held its first national event last year in New York City, and we are preparing to gather hundreds of women together for our second annual event, this time in Nashville.
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Not only did an entire delegation from the Turkish government, including high - profile diplomats, travel to the U.S. Small Business Administration's National Small Business Week event in Washington, D.C., last year; tech giant Dell chose to host its Women's Entrepreneur Network event in the nation's most populous city, Istanbul, this month.
Last week during the National Crowdfunding and Fintech Association of Canada's annual event, FFCON2018, there was a single presentation that provided a state of Fintech in Canada.
This event was in part inspired by another one - day event he helped organize last year, when several high - profile speakers who were supposed to talk at the RSA conference pulled out after the explosive revelation that the National Security Agency had reportedly paid the company RSA $ 10 million to put a backdoor into one of its popular security products.
According to Lawrence Summers, former director of President Barack Obama's National Economic Council and former U.S. Treasury Secretary — he is also President Emeritus of Harvard University at the top of a shortlist of potential candidates to replace current chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve Ben Bernanke — the events of the last few years have thrown into question much of what he learned and taught about coherent economic models.
Contemporaries and historians have viewed the Last Spike — as well as the iconic photographs of the event — as a moment when national unity was realized.
We've grown very concerned over the last week's events that saw businesses like ours unwantedly thrust into the national spotlight.
One of Stiefel's major concerted contributions in the last three years was the Reason Rally, an event held on the National Mall in Washington, which was billed as a watershed moment in the atheism movement.
Last night, the NBA All - Star Game saw one of the strangest national anthem renditions ever at a sporting event, when Fergie took to the microphone and offered up a sultry, sensual, slow - jam version of «The Star - Spangled Banner.»
The AEG owned and operated arena continues to distinguish itself as the host of major, high - profile events of national and international distinction including the 2004 & 2011 NBA All - Star Games, 2002 NHL All - Star Game, 2000 Democratic National Convention, 2009 World Figure Skating Championships and 15 of the last 16 GRAMMY Awardnational and international distinction including the 2004 & 2011 NBA All - Star Games, 2002 NHL All - Star Game, 2000 Democratic National Convention, 2009 World Figure Skating Championships and 15 of the last 16 GRAMMY AwardNational Convention, 2009 World Figure Skating Championships and 15 of the last 16 GRAMMY Awards shows.
One of the most anticipated four - day events of the year in the food and beverage industry was held in Chicago last month when industry leaders and world - renowned chefs came together for the annual National Restaurant Association (NRA) Hotel - Motel Show.
Last week I attended an event at the University of Lincoln's National Centre for Food Manufacturing, hosted by OAL, to hear how robotics and automation are set to change the future of food processing.
Last year, the event raised more than $ 2.5 million, and since the first National Pancake Day, the program has raised nearly $ 8 million.
Russell was the 2001 National Hot Rod Association rookie of the year, and the last of his six career top - fuel events came two weeks ago in Columbus, Ohio.
At last week's Phillips 66 national swimming championships in Buffalo, Chad Carvin won four individual events, a feat that puts him in the company of Mark Spitz and Tom Dolan.
Just last week Piccard had touched off a national celebration when he burst out of a 23rd - position start in the men's downhill — the centerpiece Alpine event — and sped down a mean, chewed - up course to finish second.
On the last weekend in July, the National Hot Rod Association comes to Sonoma and puts on a massive three - day event.
Britain's Ugen, who secured her spot for the event by winning the IAAF World Indoor Tour, settled into the competition with three 6.60m - plus leaps but then improved to 6.93 m in the fifth round to equal the national indoor record set by Katarina Johnson - Thompson last winter and claim GB's first medal of Portland 2016.
Big events like the Euros or the World Cup allow players to really make a name for themselves, to become overnight sensations, and National Heroes, where just last week, they may have been able to walk down any street unrecognised.
Also in support of Farm to School, Slow Food USA launched a Time for Lunch campaign yesterday, to organize a national day of action on September 7 with grassroots Eat - Ins around the country, reminiscent of their monumentally successful event in San Francisco last year.
This event has become a much enjoyed, long lasting and favorite tradition to kick off National Athletic Training Month.
The public phase of Boy 5A kicked off last week at the Armory event and he will remain on public view until the first week of January 2015 when Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices «adopts» him and thus culminating the Five Acres permanency campaign, tied to National Adoption Awareness Month.
Cleveland has been commanding attention in recent years thanks to the success of the Cavaliers basketball and Indians baseball teams and for playing host to high - profile events like the last Republican National Convention.
5) Nana Addo was in Kumasi last weekend for a major national event — May day.
Before the region has fully recovered from last week's damaging wind storm, the National Weather Service is cautioning about another severe weather event.
The last public event attended by Buhari was the grand finale of the 2017 Armed Forces Remembrance Day held at the National Arcade, Abuja.
After 1976, party bosses took great care in choreographing national conventions while squeezing every last drop of spontaneity out of these dreadful events.
The prime minister insisted the security situation had changed, as emphasised by last week's events in Glasgow and London, and sceptics were increasingly persuaded of the necessity of a national ID card scheme.
Since the CCF organised a social action project at spring forum last year it's becoming a tradition to do one every time the party has a national event.
After its last national collection day in April, the Drug Enforcement Agency announced that 2.8 million pounds of medications had been collected at more than 5,000 sites across the country since the event's inception.
Ashley Dittus, Planned Parenthood national leader Cecile Richards and Vic Work, seen here at a Hillary Clinton campaign event in Kingston last year.
Clinton made an appearance with Lincoln at a campaign event last Friday in Little Rock, and the new 30 - second spot features video of Clinton quoting from a Washington Post article that said that national labor unions had decided to make Lincoln «the poster child for what happens when a Democrat crosses them.»
He pointed to national bowling events at the Oncenter, some of which last for months, as evidence that event center investment here paid off.
The spotlight on dynamic systems is a major shift for agencies like the Army Corps, which in the past paid more attention to engineered solutions, Bostick said last week during an event at the National Academy of Sciences that focused on the state of resilience in the country.
The two - day event was held last week at the National Academy of Sciences in Washington, D.C.
With rising global temperatures, the 2014 National Climate Assessment predicts that many communities will see more frequent extreme precipitation events like the one that hit Baton Rouge, La., last year.
Noah Diffenbaugh, a professor of earth system science at Stanford University, was the lead author of a study in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences released last week detailing a four - step framework for testing whether global warming contributes to record - setting weather events.
Data from its first national climate change adaptation strategy issued last year show that extreme weather events have killed more than 2,000 people each year on average since the 1990s.
For the last 8 years, CASEA has worked with the National Research Council of Canada, the private sector, and aboriginal organizations to host a biannual event, the National Aboriginal Career Symposium (NACS).
Linda Rivera says that what she learned last summer during her National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) internship was an empowering event she now hopes will be the foundation for a long scientific career.
Following the success of last year's event, NBC News is bringing back the National Teacher Town Hall to the 2011 Education Nation Summit.
At an event last week at the National Press Club, the group unveiled a new report, «The Science of Learning,» which summarizes existing research from cognitive science and applies it to classroom practice.
Engage, the National Association for Gallery Education, is delighted to announce that after the success of last year's event Children's Art Week will return in 2016, from Saturday 11 to Sunday 19 June, and previous school participants explain just how easy it is to get involved.
The events of the last five years have led the two national teachers unions to what normally is referred to as «the moment of truth.»
Last year, more than 600 students from nearly 100 schools competed in the event which aims to showcase the need for Scottish schools to offer pupils the opportunity to play Scotland's famous national instrument.
National Teacher Town Hall Returning to NBC Following the success of last year's event, NBC News is bringing back the National Teacher Town Hall to the 2011 Education Nation Summit.
The events of the last fifty years point in the direction of another national effort being mounted in the foreseeable future to accelerate improvement in education.
Last month DSC held our 8th Annual National Week of Action Against School Pushout, with events in over 40 cities across the country.
Last night apprentices at Channel 4 took over during National Apprenticeship Week and ran an inspiring event for anyone looking for a break into media.
When Edwards defeated scandal - plagued Republican David Vitter in last fall's governor's contest, the Louisiana's teachers» unions rejoiced: «It's not every day that education can say we have a champion in the governor's mansion, but today we certainly do,» Debbie Meaux, president of the Louisiana Association of Educators (LAE), said in February at an event co-hosted by LAE and the National Education Association (NEA).