Sentences with phrase «rostrum at»

The 37 - year - old's political star began rising sharply when he took to the rostrum at the Democratic National Convention and spoke passionately about his humble upbringing in South Florida.
The eighth link features a photo of Heastie himself, standing on the rostrum at the front of the Assembly chamber on Feb. 3, 2015 — the day he was elected to replace Assemblyman Sheldon Silver as speaker, becoming the first African - American in New York history to hold that leadership post.
Former heptathlete Katy Marchant was another to climb the medal rostrum at Rio 2016 after sealing bronze in the individual sprint.

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Schaeffer created much consternation among fellow evangelicals by threatening not to appear at the rostrum of the International Congress on World Evangelization which convened in July of 1974 in Lausanne, Switzerland.
His first rostrum appearance came at home, though he never reached the top three again in Belgium after that.
... Or at least according to the sign on the speaker's rostrum, added this morning following the election of Bronx Democrat Carl Heastie to succeed Sheldon Silver as the chamber's leader.
Also at noon, Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie will preside over Opening Day deliberations and present remarks from the rostrum, Assembly chamber, 3rd Floor, state Capitol, Albany.
In the Knesset, the Assembly Speaker and the delegation were acknowledged from the rostrum by the Deputy Speaker Bar at a session attended by the Prime Minister, and received a warm applause.
«We believe that they use sponges as a kind of glove to protect their sensitive rostrums when they probe for prey in the substrate,» says Michael Krützen, formerly of the University of New South Wales in Sydney, Australia, and now at the University of Zurich, Switzerland.
Having bookended the 2015 season with podiums in the Rolex 24 at Daytona and Petit Le Mans, Gavin said: «It's certainly nice to be back on the podium, although I would have liked to have stood on the top step of the rostrum and, if the race had been halted 25 minutes earlier, we would have been up there!
And then, even though a disconcerting majority of the auction brass on the rostrum declined to even pick up their phone to talk to bidders on the Twombly, specialist Bame Fierro March came in at # 5.2 million, causing the Nahmads to come in at # 5.3 million, and after another man next to him came in, March had to go to # 5.55 million, right about the low estimate, securing the sale.
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