Sentences with phrase «other public gatherings»

Labor Day is still celebrated in cities and towns across the United States with parades, picnics, barbecues, fireworks displays and other public gatherings.

The square has been home to many events and continues to be a traditional setting for demonstrations, celebrations, and other public gatherings.

But don't overlook other public gatherings — my most successful event to date was my local Christmas Craft Fair, where I sold sixty.

The Holiday Inn southern beach resorts in Goa is an ideal destination to host a business conference, parties or any other public gathering.

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Meanwhile, the EU will urge the US, Japan and other wealthy nations to mimic its aggressive approach to slashing public debt when G20 finance ministers gather in Washington on Wednesday.

Go to Harvard Square in Cambridge or Washington Square in New York City or any public place where chess players have gathered to watch or challenge each other.

For when in summer the peasant's horse stands in the meadow and throws up his head or shakes it, surely no one can know with certainty what that means; or when two of them who throughout their lives have walked side by side pulling in the same yoke are turned out at night, when they approach one another as if in intimacy, when they almost caress each other by movements of the head; or when the free horses neigh to one another so that the woods echo, when they are gathered on the plains in a big herd as if at a public meeting — assume then that they really could make themselves understood to one another.

Coming together with others in a public setting (church) can and does at times have its place, but generally speaking attending any church and gathering with those of a similar belief is really sort of a public display.

Efforts to mobilize Christians for political ends may be unprecedentedly massive on the right and are by no means lacking on the left; but as is illustrated by antiabortion alliances between Roman Catholics and conservative evangelicals and by antiwar protests gathering together both Christian pacifists and nonpacifists, these groupings are indifferent to ecumenism because, among other things, it has no public influence.

We have also sought help while attending denominational gatherings and conferences, ecumenical events and while preaching or doing other public speaking.

Open fire on a gathering whose nonviolent activities are fully protected by the First Amendment, and you can curtail the rights of others to express their views in public places.

The freedom of assembly is another right guaranteed in the Constitution of the United States which Christians have used to defend their right to gather in church buildings and other public areas for the purpose of worship and fellowship.

As the story goes, the Millwall fan asks every week if the coworker was free he'd give a time and place, gather some West Ham supporters, and they'd punch each other in the face in a public area until the police would show up, then make plans for the next time and wish each other well.

While large numbers of Brooklynites protested the loss of life in Crown Heights, many others gathered inside the New Lots Branch of the Brooklyn Public Library to learn how to save lives in case of opiate overdoses.

Reformers Unite in Manhattan to Push for Public Financing On Thursday Citizen Action, the Center for Working Families, Communications Workers of America, SEIU 1199, Sierra Club, NAACP and the Brennan Center, among others, gathered in Manhattan for a summit to discuss the next steps for fomenting the transition to a clean money system.

Also at 11 a.m., Reps. Carolyn Maloney, Hakeem Jeffries and Nydia Velázquez, New York City Public Advocate Letitia James and others gather to honor the Orlando victims and call for Congressional action to stop gun violence, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

At 8 a.m., NYC Public Advocate Tish James, Rep. Carolyn Maloney, Planned Parenthood, NOW and others gather to protest Donald Trump's treatment of women, in front of Trump Tower, 725 5th Ave., Manhattan.

So there was a bittersweet feeling in the air at Mohonk Mountain House as the Gardiner Democratic Committee gathered community activists, current and former public officials, staff from various land trusts and environmental organizations and other local luminaries to review some highlights of Hinchey's career and give him a sentimental sendoff.

«What is particularly missing at this time is her coming out in public, meeting her constituents, talking to TV cameras, explaining what happened, perhaps being a little humble about all of this and giving a satisfactory explanation to her constituents and the wider Conservative family to be quite frank, because speaking to people from the West Midlands region where she is an MP, these things do have a knock - on effect and there are other marginal seats far closer to her constituency where people have got Labour majorities to overturn which may be more difficult if the local Conservative politician is seen as tainted and not having justified their actions and also I gather that Conservative Party HQ has had party donors from the region expressing concern that she hasn't satisfactorily justified what she has done.»

Chin and Brewer gathered with other elected officials, including Public Advocate Letitia James and State Assembly member Yuh - Line Niou, as well as tenant leaders and local tenant advocates.

From a distance they could be seen circling the track, and gathering in the center of the field, while names were read and other announcement were made over the field's public address system.

SYRACUSE, N.Y. - Anticipating a «feeding frenzy» over New York state's $ 5 billion windfall, a dozen public officials, union leaders and contractors gathered this morning at Syracuse City Hall to advocate spending all of the money to repair roads, bridges, water pipes and other infrastructure.

For the past two years, Talk of the Sound has been gathering information — photos, videos, invoices, receipts, bank statements, checks, spreadsheets and other public and internal records — that show a long - standing pattern where the City School District of New Rochelle allows the operation of private businesses for personal benefit of select individuals within the public schools in New Rochelle.

Parents, children and other relatives gather for a chance to explore interactive science exhibits, meet an astronaut and take a virtual reality trip inside the International Space Station during this weekend event open to the public beginning Saturday Feb. 17 during the 2018 AAAS Annual Meeting.

Holgate and others gathered on 25 September for a conference addressing the role of non-governmental organizations in the Global Health Security Agenda (GHSA), which was held at the Milken Institute School of Public Health at George Washington University and co-sponsored by AAAS, the Nuclear Threat Initiative, CORDS: Connecting Organizations for Regional Disease Surveillance, the UPMC Center for Health Security, the Elizabeth R. Griffin Research Foundation and the CSIS Global Health Policy Center.

Giffords and several others were fired on at close range Saturday during a public gathering for her constituency outside a Tucson, Ariz., supermarket in the representative's home district.

On Dec. 1 - 2, those issues will come to the fore as national experts in genetics, medicine, law, big data and other fields gather for Frontiers in Precision Medicine II: Cancer, Big Data and the Public, a unique precision medicine symposium at the University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law, Center for Law and Biomedical Sciences, University of Utah Health Sciences, Huntsman Cancer Institute, and University of Utah Center for Excellence in ELSI Research (UCEER) addresses those topics as precision medicine is gaining more attention nationwide from health care systems, practitioners, researchers, insurers and federal agencies.

An International attitude study, Your DNA, Your Say, uses film to provide background information and an online survey to gather public views on donating one's own personal DNA and medical data for use by others.

Often, traditional dating relies on frequenting bars and other social public gatherings in order to mingle with other singles.

Educators are also supporting each other as design thinkers in regional collaborations like Atlanta's #AK12DC, a collection of 30 public and independent schools working to accelerate design challenges, and Henry Ford Learning Institute's work in Michigan to gather regional enthusiasts and design thinking leaders.

Technology - based forces of «disruptive innovation» are gathering around public education and will overhaul the way K - 12 students learn — with potentially dramatic consequences for established public schools, according to an upcoming book that draws parallels to disruptions in other industries.

The report by the data - gathering branch of the U.S. Department of Education compares public schools with nonsectarian, Roman Catholic, conservative Christian, and other religious schools on their relative levels of school - based control, educational missions, curricula, staff sizes, professional development, and teacher compensation.

Public schools are gathering places that may be sites for other social services such as parent education, job skills classes, health services or distribution points for donations.

On Monday, April 3, we would like to encourage parents, students, community members, educators, etc. to gather in front of one of their local public schools and encourage others to #GoPublic.

In April, the Center for Reinventing Public Education (CRPE) and the National Center for Special Education in Charter Schools (NCSECS) convened a gathering of CEOs of charter management organizations, special education directors, funders and other leaders to focus on this challenge.

The fluid and ready access to technology tools, Internet access, and to each other changed the learning culture — it was easier for students to gather around a workstation or deskspace to collaborate, and to move out into public spaces as needed, rather than as a special field trip to a computer lab.

Shortly before DeVos's arrival, several dozen parents, teachers and others had gathered to show support for public schools.

These contacts were used to verify information that we had gathered from other public sources to ensure that our reviews were as accurate as possible.

We invite you to join the Law, Justice, and Public Service Resource Group on ConnectEd Studios, an online platform for educators to share and gather resources like these, and collaborate with each other and industry professionals.

On February 5th, more than 1,200 students, parents, teachers, and other public charter school supporters from 111 schools across New York State gathered in Albany for Charter School Advocacy Day 2013.

by Joe Shahen On February 5th, more than 1,200 students, parents, teachers, and other public charter school supporters from 111 schools across New York State gathered in Albany for Charter...

Superintendent Beth Schiavino - Narvaez, as if anticipating a backlash, said before the slide show presentation that «this is a first draft» and that public hearings and other meetings will be held to gather input from families, educators and community members.

All week there had been public service announcements on several radio stations asking the people of Bel Air and other volatile areas to call the police if they saw any gangs gathering in their neighborhoods.

Politics, public gatherings, festivals, local success stories, business and other notables are very important to a city and keeping the population informed.

BerryWalls is coming public soon folks, so gather all your favorite photos together for upload in order to be able to have it resize for your BlackBerry device as well as share it with other folks!

Credit bureaus gather information about consumers and their credit histories from public records such as court records (i.e. foreclosure, bankruptcy), creditors such as mortgage companies, credit unions, banks, and credit card companies, as well as retailers and other reliable sources.

Because some public record information is accessible only by visiting courthouses and other government buildings in person, the credit bureaus have to send people to the courthouse to gather the records.

«There are many family and group activities that are perfect for pets, but a public fireworks display or any other type of gathering where fireworks will be set off usually isn't one of them,» the HSUS notes.

It is designed to prepare you to take your dog out in public and enjoy cafes, parks, picnics, or other dog - friendly gathering spots, knowing your pooch will walk nicely next to you and then calmly lie next to your chair — even as strangers, other dogs, and other distractions surround you.

AHS also offers Intermediate Obedience Classes that are designed to follow the Basic class, and prepare you for public places with your companion, including cafes, parks and other dog - friendly gathering spots.