Sentences with phrase «public at a forum»

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He was no grim - faced zealot — witness Paul Wells's account of his offstage performance at a Public Policy Forum dinner.

Someone had made an argument attacking a public figure, someone else had defended the accused, and they would argue it out at the Fletcher School's public forum.

«So many things can look good online,» says Ray Madoff, director of the Forum on Philanthropy and Public Good at Boston College's Law School.

For Hettiarachchi, his Toastmasters group provided a place to grow as a speaker, but he says any kind of similar forum is suitable, because like any skill, you must practice public speaking to become and then stay great at it.

According to the suit, Yelp's failure to pay reviewers — who voluntarily choose to evaluate their experiences at everything from restaurants to law firms — «have become suspect in both the public forum, as witnessed by the proliferation and popularity of such websites as yelp-sucks.com, and within the courtrooms.»

«Health overwhelmed what I thought would have been financial problems» in terms of causes of stress, said Robert Blendon, a professor of health policy and political analysis at the Harvard School of Public Health in a livestreamed discussion forum about stress at Harvard on July 9.

I also made clear that while I won't be participating in the Forum, BlackRock will continue to engage on issues of public policy with governments at all levels and around the world.

With promises of more transparent government, better - trained police and improved public schools, four of the leading candidates for Baltimore County executive made their pitch to voters at a forum Saturday in Woodlawn.

Throughout the year we host a number of forums aimed at moving the dial on emerging areas of public policy.

Asked Sunday at SXSW about what he will do post-Gawker, he said, «the space between private and public is very interesting, somewhere between messaging and public forums.»

One company which was raising at $ 40 million pre-money wrote a comment about me in a public forum saying something along the lines of «Mark worked really hard to understand our business and was very detail - oriented.

There was no question about the biggest draw at a one - day economic «growth summit» put on by the Public Policy Forum last month in Ottawa.

Dalio explains, «I started by exploring the qualities of Jobs and other shapers with Isaacson, at first in a private conversation in his office, and later at a public forum at Bridgewater.

The Council will also be preparing for a formal launch event in early 2004, planning the first BCO Public Policy Forum for the spring of 2004, and coordinating a presence at the May BioFinance 2004 Conference in Toronto, as well as at BIO 2004 in San Francisco in June.

The shift at New Life Community Church in Chicago is a reflection of a national trend, according to Luis Lugo, director of the Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life.

437 comments on an article concerning the foundational civil liberty to express one's worldview in a public and publicly financed (at least partially) forum and everyone's squabbling over religious tastes - those CNN editors are quite shrewd.

As you may know, Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf will soon be on «a nationwide (USA) speaking tour next month to promote the project and encourage interfaith dialogue,» and at least one member of your faith chastised the Imam (in a public online forum) for not holding open meetings.

You know — every time I see religion debated on a public forum, the whole thing is an exercise in mental futility as both the atheists and even some of the Christians make the same type of mistakes over and over again and just yell back and forth at each other.

In conclusion, I do find it interesting that those who are raising concerns about all that happened and is happening are doing so unafraid in the public forum of my post with a lot of emotion and intelligence, while those who are trying to silence the discussion or at least control it are contacting me privately outside of the public forum with words that attempt to direct, intimidate or shame me.

God started with a small party in a garden, moved on toward some pow - wows at alters in the desert, then moved into a moveable tabernacle (kind of like an Old Testament RV), then reigned in a temple (especially the God - cave of the Holy of Holies, then disappeared while giving the Jews the silent treatment for some 400 years, then came back to the temple, then traveled the highways and byways with anyone who wanted to join the fun and whooped it up with society's outcasts and wedding attenders, then moved on to some public forums, then into some clandestine home groups and a few jail cells, and eventually made his way into traditional church as we now know it.

Also, they were not my former pastor that I was choosing to take pot shots at in a public forum... Andrew was making threatening remarks.

This article is adapted from a presentation at a forum on Religion and Public Life sponsored by the American Jewish Committee, the Community Renewal Society in Chicago and DePaul University.

This article is adapted from remarks she made in Washington, D.C., in early October at the Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life.

Hi Christine — I might as well direct this to you personally — though I wonder if at this point it might be good to take it to a personal email level rather than this public forum.....

Specific words from the Christian or Jewish traditions are considered inappropriate in public forums, most participants at this conference acknowledged.

A generation ago, Colin Patterson, the senior paleontologist at the Natural History Museum in London, said in a public forum that he didn't know of any evidence for evolution.

In his column today, Michael Gerson writes about a Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life event at which the sociologist Robert Putnam spoke.

We can also advocate for students whose parents may not speak the language at local public forums in their communities.

But who can deny that they're trying to inform themselves and make issue - based cases at every public forum made available to them?

Takana, a rabbinic forum established in 2003 to clamp down on s - exual misconduct by Orthodox educators, went public February 15 with allegations that Mordechai «Moti» Elon had taken advantage of his influence over male students and performed «acts at odds with sacred and moral values.»

Accordingly, the cancellation of the public multi-stakeholder discussion forum on regulation at Monash University on February 24 is a serious blow to public engagement and transparency.

Social Sustainability Director speaks about Public Policy on Labour Welfare at AHIFORES International Forum

Thanks to all the participants — speakers, panelists, industry experts, farmers, food product makers, buyers, sellers, investors, and more than 5,000 members of the public — who presented, exhibited, did demos and conducted workshops on March 23 and 24 at Chicago's UIC Forum.

Watching him on stage, I can't tell if it's Petrino the mind that's visibly ill at ease with the large public forum, or maybe that's the regular nature of Petrino the person, whom we know so little about.

Which is why theMaloofs are confounded by the opposition to their request for public funds fora new, $ 470 million building that would replace Arco, at 19 the third - oldestarena in the league.

It feels like Bradley instructors are a dime - a-dozen there are so many of them (you find signs for classes at every grocery store, library, and public forum.)

Paul will discuss How Children Succeed at Springfield Symphony Hall as part of the Springfield Public Forum.

A discussion at the Washington Education Innovation Forum, presented by the Center on Reinventing Public Education at the University of Washington in Seattle, September 2012

Paul will discuss How Children Succeed at the Center on Reinventing Public Education at the University of Washington, as part of the Washington Education Innovation Forum.

Here at the Director of Public Award for Bath and North East Somerset, we have put in place a Food Forum to support schools around all aspects of food in schools.

We also helped develop the Men's Coalition — a partnership launched in November 2007 by a group of agencies (Men's Health Forum, Respect, Fatherhood Institute, Men's Advice Line, Relate, the Research Unit on Men and Masculinities at Bradford University, NCH and the White Ribbon Campaign) to ensure public policies take full account of the specific needs and experiences of men and boys (eg across health, parenting and caring, relationships, education, employment, crime and violence).

At public forums where city officials unveiled the details of the proposed $ 90 million project, the public got its first chance to comment on the plan, which will dramatically change the face of the lakefront from the Field Museum of Natural History to McCormick Place.

ELMHURST — Residents can get their first glimpse of plans for the new public library building at a forum from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Thursday at the First United Methodist Church of Elmhurst, 232 S. York St..

Eliza is a mini person of a million nicknames, but the one that seems to have stuck the most at the moment is Lion (every time I call it her in public within earshot of anyone else, I realise that I'm probably partly responsible for all those threads on mum forums about ridiculous baby names).

The cheers and jeers were evenly split in an emotional crowd of about 100 people Wednesday during a public forum debating a proposed skate park at Centennial Beach in Naperville.

Presented in part at the American Public Health Association's annual meeting, October 27 — 31, 2012, San Francisco, California; at Breastfeeding: Turning the Tide Conference, February 22 — 24, 2013, Warrnambool, Australia; and at the W.K. Kellogg First Food Forum, February 28 — March 1, 2013, Atlanta, Georgia.

«I think the park district needs some new blood,» Lozaro said at last week's forum at the Northbrook Public Library.

Mathews noted that both communities, particularly in their downtowns, have seen much development in 10 years, a subject about which residents have had much to say at public forums.

However, at a glance, the consultants recorded a 42 % level of implementation across the 36 states, other percentages are 60 % for Public expenditure reforms as against 69 % from the NGF, 56 % for PFM which is the same with what the Forum recorded and 35 % level of implementation for public debt as against 54 % recorded by thPublic expenditure reforms as against 69 % from the NGF, 56 % for PFM which is the same with what the Forum recorded and 35 % level of implementation for public debt as against 54 % recorded by thpublic debt as against 54 % recorded by the NGF.

Ezekwesili who is the Coordinator of Bring Back Our Girls forum, was speaking at this year's Gani Fawehinmi Lecture with the theme: «The Collapse of Public Education and the Past, Present and Future Prospects of the Nigerian State,» organised by the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Ikeja branch.