Sentences with phrase «speaker at last weeks»

As the keynote speaker at last weeks Ethereum conference stated it, «we are in a war».

As the keynote speaker at last weeks Ethereum conference stated it, «we are in a war».

On a positive note, Kingston Mayor Shayne Gallo, to his considerable credit, departed from long - established public hearing procedure to engage speakers at last week's hearing on amending the city charter on water policy.

Jim Lafferty is currently the head of the Los Angeles chapter of the National Lawyers Guild and an organizer of and speaker at last week's Los Angeles teach - in on the Korean situation.

Not exact matches

Peter Thiel, the gay tech billionaire, Facebook board member, and desperately thirsty speaker at the Republican National Convention, pulled out of his speech at a nightmarish neo-fascist conference in September after we highlighted his planned appearance there last week.

Last week on March 16, 2016, I was a speaker at the 2016 Community Crowdfunding Summit in Prince George, British Columbia.

So sometimes, when we hear «Turn in your Bible to the book of Jonah» not only do we keep our Bibles closed, we zone out completely to what the speaker is saying, and let our mind wander off to the problems at work, who is going to win the football game, or what our neighbor said to us last week.

While much of what the speakers at the N.F.L. / USA Football luncheon I attended last week in New York City was concussions and football safety advice MomsTEAM has been giving parents for years, what impressed me the most was what we were told about the ongoing efforts by the league and its youth football partner to improve health and safety for football players from the pros down to the youth level, a topic which takes up more of N.F.L. commissioner Roger Goodell's time than any other.

Last week I got be the commencement speaker for the graduating class of 2017 at the school where I teach.

As Katrin Verclas asked after one too many techno - utopic presentations at last week's Personal Democracy Forum, has the speaker been to North Korea lately?

Creeden was the fourth teenager in a row at CPAC to tell me they'd be willing to strengthen federal gun laws in the wake of last week's shooting rampage at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida — a stark contrast to the event's official speakers and many other CPAC attendees.

Datta has been an outspoken Astorino supporter, and was among the speakers touting the Westchester County executive's candidacy on stage at the GOP convention in Rye Brook last week.

De Blasio, who has said his administration continues to put plans in place to decrease the population in Rikers Island and install several reforms at the jail, said the speaker's plan, first laid out during her State of the City address last week, lacked detail and reasonable options for housing the approximately 10,000 inmates currently detained at the troubled jail.

At CES, the world's biggest technology show, in Las Vegas last week, Google demonstrated more than 350 voice - controlled devices including speakers, cars and objects as well as a giant toy town complete with a railway.

«That's the direction we're heading, and there's nothing to stop it,» said Peter Dean, the third speaker at the panel last week and a sustainability and architecture expert at the Rhode Island School of Design, referencing a shift to transportation and electricity generated by renewables.

I spent last week in New York city at the Integrative Healthcare Symposium Annual Conference listening to some truly brilliant speakers and would like to share some highlights from the wonderful presentation by Rudolph Tanzi, PhD: What Can Alzheimer's Disease Teach Us About the Brain, Mind, and Self?

I was listening to a podcast recently (and I've heard this same thing multiple times from other people over the last week or so) and I was shaking my head at the way the speakers were discussing recent Events Which Shall Not Be Named.

At last week's National Summit on Education Reform, sponsored by ExcelinEd, speakers were asked what one thing they would like to change about public education in the U.S.

Washington — The excellence movement is «implicitly» ignoring or rejecting the goal of equity in education, speakers charged last week at a meeting held by an education coalition of 50 organizations representing 7 million women and minorities.

Or so said a high - profile lineup of speakers at «Science Generation: A National Imperative,» a gathering held here last week at the American Museum of Natural History.

This «happy medium» status was on clear display last week at the Magnet Schools of America Policy Training Conference, where speakers from diverse viewpoints came to the stage and lauded the work that happens in the 4,340 magnet schools across the U.S.

London Book & Screen Week 2016 held a special VIP launch last night at Second Home in Shoreditch - also the home of designer bookshop Libreria - where director of The London Book Fair and London Book & Screen Week, Jacks Thomas announced Audible as its sponsor and Shamim Sharif, author scriptwriter and director of Despite The Falling Snow, was the special guest speaker.

The line for last week's keynote lecture at the Armory Show was as long as the speaker's resume; slated to talk was Hans Ulrich Obrist, artistic director of the Serpentine Gallery and arguably the most famous curator in the world.

So last week when I stopped by the conference «Representing Climate Change: Ecology, Media and the Arts» at Cambridge University's Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities, I grilled their speaker on graphic design, Louise Moana Kolff, on other examples of great climate science visuals.

I was fortunate to have been one of the speakers last week at the Super Marketing Conference put on in Boston by the good people at the Massachusetts Law Office Management Assistance Program (LOMAP).

one of the most interesting MOOCs — Learning Creative Learning, is happening right now at the MIT Media Lab: http://learn.media.mit.edu/about.html Excellent selection of speakers (Dale Dougherty was a panelist at the last week's session on Constructionism and Making), challenging hands - on activities and thriving G + community make this course so different from at least those i experienced so far...

Last week, Google showed off its next - generation smart speakers at an event in San Francisco.

The speaker is rumored to be released on October 4 at a hardware event Google announced — with few details — on a billboard in Boston and in a YouTube video last week.

Speculation about the launch of a Siri - based speaker has heated up in recent weeks, following last month's report from KGI Securities analyst Ming Chi Kuo, who said there was a greater than 50 percent chance that Apple would unveil such a device at WWDC, which would give developers time to write new apps for it in time for the holiday shopping season.

Phil Schiller, Apple's head of marketing, said at a gathering at the company's audio lab last week that Apple started developing HomePod six years ago with the intention of making a speaker that specialized in playing music in a unique way.

Apple's HomePod goes on sale at the end of this week and since the device went up for pre-order last week, there has been plenty of discussion around exactly what the smart speaker can use as a source of music.

Variety had a report last week that suggested recent hiring at Roku pointed toward a new smart speaker from the..

When asked why the HomePod, which Apple revealed last week at WWDC, was introduced mostly as a music speaker instead of a competitor to Amazon's Echo for homes, Cook explained how Apple is already integrated into people's lives.

Last week, on LinkedIn, I called out the North American Bitcoin Conference for having merely 1 female speaker, out of 85 male speakers, and for having their afterparty at what essentially is a strip club.

At Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference last week, the company went through the expected level of releases for an off - cycle Apple event: new MacBooks, iPad updates and the upcoming HomePod speaker led headlines coming out of the conference.

Both Google and Amazon will be pushing their smart speaker offerings this week at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES), while Apple hasn't dedicated any significant publicity to HomePod since unveiling it at last year's WWDC event.

Last week our Strategic Director Ben Banerjee was a guest speaker at the Congress BlockchainRF, an international conference featuring leaders in blockchain innovation, cryptocurrency trading, adoption, and regulation.

After being spotted at the FCC last week, we thought that Apple might be close to launching its HomePod smart speaker.

«I feel like people are just sick and tired of being scared,» Pierre said, recalling how some of the student speakers at Tuesday's gathering had friends who were killed last week.

Now at CES 2018 last week, the company announced the iGV1 which is its Google Assistant smart speaker, with alarm clock built - in.

Benz — and many other speakers — mentioned the importance of community involvement, togetherness and programs like 2 -1-1 Broward in the wake of the shootings last week at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School.

I saw numerous manufacturers rush to include either Alexa or Google Assistant in their new speakers at IFA, and just last week Sonos debuted the Sonos One, an Alexa - packing multi-room speaker.

Both firms recently priced their cheapest smart speaker (the Amazon Echo Dot and the Google Home Mini) at $ 29 over the last few weeks of the holiday shopping season.

Last week at ExecuNet, Toronto, myself and 35 other senior executives were fortunate to listen to a dynamic and informative speaker.

As well as reading Croakey's coverage of the World Indigenous Cancer Conference, you can watch several interviews via the Periscope app with keynote speakers and other presenters and participants at the inaugural event in Brisbane last week.

As I mentioned last week, I'm a speaker at A Woman Inspired.