Sentences with phrase «place behind closed»

The demo that took place behind closed doors of the world's largest annual fair of its kind -LSB-...]

FTC investigations take place behind closed doors and often result in out - of - court settlements, typically proceeding to legal action only when accords can not be reached.

Yet as reported by CoinDesk and other outlets, the sale has largely taken place behind closed doors, with the only publicly available information related to the offering coming in the shape of a Form D filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

As an invitation - only event taking place behind closed doors, the Summit offers a unique forum for service providers to interact with heads of litigation from the country's leading organizations in an intimate environment.

The ministers responsible for the various legislation say the recommendations are being addressed, including a review of the Access to Information law which is taking place behind closed doors.

Many acts of domestic violence take place behind closed doors, leave little - to - no physical evidence, and rest on the opposing stories of two spouses.

Everything that is going on takes place behind closed doors, so we have no way of accurately reporting it the play by play.

Every COP drags through two weeks of impotent spectacle while the real activity takes place behind closed doors.

These plenaries — in which the scientist - authored IPCC summaries are actively re-written — take place behind closed doors and drag on for days.

In an interview, Dr. Oppenheimer said that despite many moves toward more transparency in recent years, the climate panel still has some procedures that take place behind closed doors and this appeared to be one of them.

Many investors are unaware of what takes place behind closed doors at their mutual fund.

In March, Villanueva Beard and Kramer began to publicly share the soul - searching that had been taking place behind closed doors within Teach for America.

In Montomery County, Md., a suburban school district outside of Washington, D.C. with over 150,000 students and an annual budget of $ 2.4 billion, most people probably couldn't answer these questions because much of the work of the school board seems to take place behind closed doors.

Normally these conversations take place behind closed doors, but a new investigation by Al Jazeera is bringing them to light.

«I've never felt so helpless,» Rangel told reporters at a recent roundtable in his office on 125th Street of the redistricting process taking place behind closed doors in Albany.

The meeting, which is taking place behind closed doors, is still going on as of the time of filing this report.

A debate that had been taking place behind closed doors burst into the open when Mann said the leadership should have done more to attack Ukip.

Forget the hallways; the real action was taking place behind closed doors, where Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver and Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos met with Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

Much of today's political debate is taking place behind closed doors, but chief secretary to the Treasury Danny Alexander underlined all three parties» commitment to Lords reform before the 2010 general election at the Electoral Reform Society's annual conference.

Those negotiations continue to take place behind closed doors, with leaders typically offering brief, largely inconsequential updates to members of the media and announcing details only when final deals are settled.

White's By the 19th century much political boozing took place behind the closed doors of London's elite gentlemen's clubs, such as White's, which were often former coffee houses.

«Democracy shouldn't take place behind closed doors.

He did, however, confirm the «passionate» exchange that took place behind closed doors between Sen. Tom Libous and Bloomberg during a GOP conference before the vote.

At present the intelligence and security committee is tasked with the job of holding MI5 and MI6 to account, but the sensitive nature of much of the material involved means much of its work takes place behind closed doors, undermining public confidence in its effectiveness.

There has been a quiet revolution taking place behind closed doors and public policy still hasn't caught up with this new reality

The change was also taking place behind closed doors.

Voices are raised, feelings are hurt, and there you stand, witnessing a very public showdown that you wish was taking place behind closed doors.

The meetings will take place behind closed doors at an undisclosed location on May 2 and 3.

Plus, many deals that would have taken place behind closed doors before are now routinely the staple of social media discussions.

Not exact matches

April 27 - A proposed C $ 40 billion liquefied natural gas export terminal on British Columbia's coast edged closer to reality on Friday, as the company behind the project said it had chosen a contractor to lead project construction once financing is in place.

Behind closed doors, fraud and corruption have long been tolerated in Canada, especially when it takes place overseas.

The truth is, behind closed doors, fraud and corruption have long been tolerated in Canada, especially when it takes place overseas.

None of the women have yet to signal they will oppose the bill, which McConnell unveiled Thursday after nearly two months of work that took place primarily behind closed doors.

April 27 A proposed C$ 40 billion ($ 31.1 billion) liquefied natural gas export terminal on British Columbia's coast edged closer to reality on Friday, as the company behind the project said it had chosen a contractor to lead project construction once financing is in place.

A proposed C$ 40 billion ($ 31.1 billion) liquefied natural gas export terminal on British Columbia's coast edged closer to reality on Friday, as the company behind the project said it had chosen a contractor to lead project construction once financing is in place.

What's more, the discussions have taken place almost entirely behind closed doors.

And a fully fit and in form Ramsey would get a starting place in any PL team in my opinion — even Chelsea (push Cesc up field behind Costa and AR sitting behind with Matic — he would be the closest Mourinho could get to a Lampard replacement).

If they were in the NL West, they'd be 17 games behind the Dodgers, closer to the Padres than second place.

Second place on the road was enough for the German to win the title from Mattias Ekstrom by just three points, with Jamie Green another three points behind to make it an extremely close championship between the top three.

Fourth - placed Tottenham looked certainties for a Champions League place until defeats to Liverpool and Fulham opened the door for Arsenal and Wenger is confident the Gunners, who are currently four points behind their north London rivals, can close the gap.

Liverpool host Arsenal on Wednesday night hoping to edge closer towards the top four, although they still remain six points behind fourth - placed Tottenham.

Reigns went for a massive spear against the ambulance for maximum damage, but Strowman simply moved aside like he was a 6» 8 Roadrunner to Reigns» Wile E. Coyote, and then slammed the ambulance doors closed behind Roman after his spear's momentum placed him inside the vehicle.

3rd place no trophies Behind Spurs and Leicester CL spot but no real prospect of coming anywhere close to winning it next season

That the internal scouting and deal negotiating power within the club has slipped from Wengers grasp means that discussions like that are now possible and signings might have already taken place with a view to life after Le Prof and, dare I say it, even his replacement being muted behind those very same closed doors.

In Serie A, Montella's side are currently fifth with 39 points, six points behind third - placed Napoli, who occupy the final Champions League spot, and will look to close the gap starting this weekend as they take on underachieving Inter Milan at the San Siro.

Chelsea in 10th place is closer to Man City in 4th place (points behind) than we are to 1st place (11 points with a game in hand).

He closed the gap right down again in the closing laps, finishing just a second behind Jones, whilst third - placed Clay Regazzoni (in the other Williams) was well over a minute behind, as well as being the only other car on the lead lap.

Eniola Aluko put forward the theory that Wenger is too soft on the Arsenal players, claiming that although Ranieri backs his players in public he can be ruthless behind closed doors and even their top stars like Riyad Mahrez are aware that their place in the starting line up is not secure.

Benzema and Higuain have been battling for a place and their records are very close, but Benzema is seen as the player who would be easier to sell and Higuain would be more content to be a second striker behind Falcao.

Fifth - placed PSG closed to within four points of the Champions League places by winning 2 - 1 at Caen, while Lyon were the only other side in the top five to win, putting a tense week behind them to prevail 3 - 0 at home to Lens and climb to third.