Sentences with phrase «said at a recent event»

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Despite progress in bringing underrepresented groups into science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, much more must be done to strengthen mentoring programs and find new ways to put students on the path to STEM careers, speakers said at a recent event organized by AAAS.

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Oscar - winning actress Natalie Portman has pulled out of a prestigious Jerusalem awards ceremony, citing «distress» at recent events in Israel and saying through a representative that she is uncomfortable with travel to Israel at this time.

Speaking specifically about conglomerate Dalian Wanda Group, Lei Jing, a fixed income chief investment officer at Beijing - based Harvest Fund Management, said he wasn't at all surprised about recent events.

Prior to his most recent event in Chicago, Wallenda said that he had practiced for months at his customized training facility near his home.

«Looking at recent frenzy over virtual currencies worldwide, I worry whether there is some dose of irrational exuberance there,» Bank of Korea Governor Lee Ju - yeol said over a year - end event with reporters on Wednesday night.

At a recent speaking event he said people can glean a wealth of knowledge by making several small decisions every day over the course of years, while watching how coworkers conduct themselves.

«What Ramsey and Pam [Khalidi's wife] are doing is not only a model for historic preservation but also for urban renewal and poverty reduction,» says Albert George, founder of the Georgia Green Economy Summit, which honored Khalidi at a recent event.

«What I find, is at the right price everything rents,» said Colliers International's Brad Mendelson, speaking at recent REBNY event.

Puliatti said that after recent events, he and his co-founder are now more seriously considering not raising money from venture capitalists at all — and said that even if they did, he has decided that he won't «ever sit down» with Benchmark.

«Today, I am aghast at the horror of recent events and feel it a duty to speak out,» he said in a London newspaper.

Dortmund's website quote club chief Michael Zorc as saying: «Apart from the unpleasant events of recent weeks, we like to remember that the story of Pierre - Emerick Aubameyang at BVB for more than four years was a single success story.

Team GB Head Coach Simon Amor said: «At the recent tournament in Exeter, the crowd were chanting «GB», something that has never been heard in the rugby sevens world before, and it was yet another reminder of how privileged we are to now be part of one Team GB and the largest sporting event in the world.

«Especially with recent events of alcohol being a problem at private parties, we thought this would be a good answer to that,» said Furst, a sophomore at Deerfield High School.

«I'm passionate about helping women feel great,» said Taylor, 23, at a recent women's networking event in Mooresville, N.C., where her mother, one of Mary Kay's top saleswomen in the nation, gave a speech.

In response to a recent sampling event held at Orchard Park Middle School by HUMAN operator partners NFL player Jon Corto and his wife, Jen, reporter and doctor Peter Ostrow said of HUMAN's machines: ``... reading that LCD screen may encourage the kids to start reading labels, then they'll realize that the snacks they enjoy don't have to be loaded with fats, processed foods, and sugar.

As Lord Adair Turner (Former Chair of the FSA) said at a recent Positive Money event (referring to a form of QE for People called Overt Monetary Financing):

Gibson, who has spoken about the need to address the growing deficit, said he didn't see it that way when pressed on the issue at a recent event by a television reporter, saying that, while some provisions were disappointing, a tax increase would be a job killer at the worst time.

«There a lot of checkpoints coming out here,» said Giuliani, an excuse that has become something of a trend at campaign events in recent days.

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When asked about Rangel's recent birthday fete, Powell was quick to tout his street cred during the event, «I was at a subway station, and listening to the people,» Powell said.

Speaking at an event at the Glastonbury festival over the weekend McDonnell said the people who died in the tower block inferno «were murdered by political decisions that were taken over recent decades.»

Chair of the Commission, Immediate CIOB Past President Paul Nash, said: «The recent tragic events at Grenfell Tower have further underlined the need for an urgent review of the way in which quality is managed in our industry.

Basile, a communications consultant and Stony Point town councilman, said in a fundraising solicitation this month that he has represented Larkin at recent events, a possible indication that the Cornwall - on - Hudson incumbent is helping an anointed successor introduce himself.

Trump described the energy at some of his recent events, saying that the «level of love» during a recent speech in support of House candidate Rick Saccone — who on Wednesday conceded last week's special election in Pennsylvania to Democrat Conor Lamb — was «incredible,» and calling an earlier rally in December in Pensacola, Florida, «rocking.»

Governor Cuomo, who spoke at the event, says he hopes some of the recent controversies surrounding New York's elite police unit is behind them.

NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg again changes promises on what votes he can provide from Senate Republicans on marriage equality: «Less than a month after defending his support for Republican state senators, saying he could get their votes for gay marriage, Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg said conservatives in that body will not support what the mayor termed «our number one priority» at a recent campaign event with gay supporters.

In recent years, there has been more of a focus on agriculture at the State Fair, and State Agriculture Commissioner Darrel Aubertine says there's more evidence of that at this year's event.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo said it would disproportionately harm New Yorkers, where property taxes are among the highest in the nation, and he's taken opportunities at recent public events to make the case against the plan.

Asked about the city's police headcount by the Advance at a recent event, the mayor said the department was at «a good and capable size right now.»

«There is no specific threat, but given recent national and international events, the State Police are increasing security out of an abundance of caution,» State Police spokesman Beau Duffy said in a statement, adding that the increased presence would be in place at «critical state infrastructure.»

The most recent major die - off event, at the end of the Pleistocene some 11,000 years ago, «has direct carryover to how we think about the current wave of extinctions and how to minimize them,» Williams says.

«Recent theories have suggested that humans» fluency in relational learning — our ability to make comparisons between objects, events or ideas — may be the key difference in mental ability between us and other animals,» said Dedre Gentner, professor of psychology in the Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences at Northwestern and a senior author of the study.

Seal specialists at Port - Cros National Park near Antibes, where the French plan was designed, say they are disgusted with recent events.

In this case, as in a recent case of gene borrowing between weeds (ScienceNOW, 13 November 2008), «humans were indirect agents in promoting these events,» says Enrico Coen, a geneticist at the John Innes Centre in Norwich, U.K. Geneticist Sheila Schmutz of the University of Saskatchewan in Canada wonders what else the dogs might have contributed to wolves, say, to metabolism or immune system function.

«The idea that you can trace recent historical events by integrating ancient genomics and modern genomics is really exciting,» says Sarah Tishkoff, a geneticist at the University of Pennsylvania who compiled the reference database of modern African genomes that Schroeder's team used.

De Pater's long - time colleague and coauthor Ashley Davies, a volcanologist with NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory at the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena, Calif., said that the recent eruptions resemble past events that spewed tens of cubic miles of lava over hundreds of square miles in a short period of time.

I hate to play favorites, especially when I'm surrounded by so many wonderful pieces, but I have to say that I wore some of my all time favorite Tiffany and Co jewelry at our recent event.

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«Out of respect for the very recent events in Paris, we have decided to modify our red carpet and we will not conduct interviews at Monday's «Mockingjay 2» premiere,» the studio said in a statement.

Ora was chatting at a recent red carpet event, when she said of her role in Fifty Shades Freed, «If you read the books you see how my character and the story in general really transcends throughout the trilogy.

Promoting financial independence is more vital than ever, Young says, and she offers as proof the recent gloomy turn of economic events: Nearly 30 percent of families at one Jackson - area school have lost their homes due to recent mortgage foreclosures.

Fellow attendee Katarina Lantz - Dretnik, a Year 1 teacher at London's Swedish School said: «I attended a recent Day of Discovery and it was a fantastic event.

model, so it's a huge improvement,» Scott Morgason, HMA director - product planning, says at a recent media event here in describing the CUV's strengths.

Olivier Francois, President and Chief Executive Officer — Chrysler brand, said: «Hundreds of celebrity signatures now grace the exterior of the Chrysler 300 Haiti edition thanks to the actors and actresses attending a recent red carpet event and we are hopeful the car will raise a significant amount of money at auction, which will be given to the American Red Cross for their Haiti relief efforts.»

Digital publishing and self - publishing in Italy posted at Anakina.blog, saying, «This is the first one of a series of articles inspired by my recent participation as guest during an event at the Frankfurter Buchmesse titled «Think Local, Act Global: How to Reach a Global and Successful Audience through Self - Publishing».

Selling your translated self - published book in the German market posted at Anakina.blog, saying, «This is the last article in a series inspired by my recent participation as guest during an event at the Frankfurter Buchmesse titled «Think Local, Act Global: How to Reach a Global and Successful Audience through Self - Publishing».»

Kate Tilton presents Playing Fast and Loose with History: Writing Historical Fiction posted at Kate Tilton, Connecting Authors & Readers, saying, «In most cases, rewriting history is a bad thing; revision is normally done to make bad seem less bad (see recent events for a nice example).

I'll start out by saying that I am a buy and hold investor of dividend paying stocks, now let's put that aside and look at the recent events and see if buy and hold investment still a good strategy.