Sentences with phrase «speaking at your sister»

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Opportunities in Greece were few, and so when his older sister later married and immigrated to Canada, he followed at age 16, arriving in Toronto without speaking a word of English.

NBC 6 spoke to the older brother of one student, who said his sister, a sophomore, was safe but «trembling in shock» at the scene unfolding at her high school.

Their words, carelessly spoken, spent the last 40 days in my home — getting creased and folded, worked over, brushed aside to make room for dinner, stepped on by a toddler, read by my sister, stained with coffee, shoved into a closet when guests arrive, blacked out, thrown away, turned into poems, and folded into sailboats and cranes and pigeons that now sit smiling at me from my office window.

Speaking on Premier's «News Hour», Katrina Lee, who worked with Sister Philomene at the Catholic Diocese in Sydney said: «she did a lot of good work for the Archdiocese of Sydney in renewal and pastoral planning, as well as teaching at the school.

Everett Piper — the president of Oklahoma Wesleyan University, which sued the federal government over the ACA birth control mandate — and Montse Alvarado — executive director of Becket, a leading religious liberty law firm which represented the Little Sisters of the Poor in their contraceptive fight — spoke at the HHS announcement and applauded the new office, as did Jewish and Muslim representatives.

Christian teacher Tom Wade, who is head of RE at a Hertfordshire school, believes the game is having a positive effect on pupils: «I spoke to one student who said that they'd left their house early that morning so he and his sister could walk via a location that a specific Pokémon had been spotted at, and this is a student that we'd previously dealt with [who had] anxiety issues in leaving the house.

Sure, tablets are inexpensive, or at least there are inexpensive tablets, so it isn't such a problem for my sister, but when more expensive gadgets get involved parents reach the point of diminishing returns, so to speak.

While thanking the congregation at Mount Neboh Baptist Church, a predominantly black church in Harlem, for the invitation to speak yesterday, Cuomo made fun of the «rhythm — or lack thereof — of «our Jewish brothers and sisters.»

Hours after he spoke at length with reporters about the evils of money in politics and his plan to take up the gauntlet to reduce its power, the governor headed down to Manhattan where he attended an exclusive fund - raiser at the home of his sister, Maria, and her husband, fashion designer Kenneth Cole.

Over the weekend, Officer Familia's sister spoke at a crowded vigil outside the 46th Precinct where she worked.

Williams» sister, Jeanine Williams, also spoke at the event — full video of which is available here.

Speaking to London branch of the NPP's Communication Team at the NPP Old Meeting Place on Seven Sisters Street in London in July this year, Sammy Awuku virtually brought the credibility of some of the Supreme Court justices who are about to give their ruling in the election petition case into disrepute when he said emphatically that quiet a number of them were favourable towards the cause of the NPP.

The blog State of Politics reports that hours after Cuomo spoke in favor of campaign finance reform in a news conference, he attended a $ 20,000 a plate fundraiser at the home of his sister and brother in law, Maria and Kenneth Cole.

She travels 300 days a year, and at 83, she speaks dreamily about her home in England, the house she grew up in, where her sister still lives with her own family.

Chrissy, who shares a room with her older sister, Brianna, 17, still receives cards and stuffed animals from well - wishers two years after she made international headlines.This month, she'll participate in a few community events to raise awareness about the importance of funding breast cancer research, says her mom, and she plans to speak at a fundraiser to help children with cancer and other serious afflictions.

I got to travel to London and spend two weeks there with one of my best friends, congratulate both my sister and sister - in - law on their engagements, speak at the SBS con, celebrate our one year wedding anniversary, work with some extremely talented bloggers, enjoy a weekend at a spa, soak up another beautiful Chicago summer and travel to Mexico with some of my best girlfriends.

Marina had a blog and spoke lovingly about traveling with the children to the Dominican Republic to stay for several days at the home of Ortega's sister.

«Thank you to all of the men for speaking up at the Golden Globes and joining our sisters -» Nash started, a jab at how many male actors wore Time's Up pins at the Globes, but didn't actually say what they meant.

Four years after losing his mother, Ben (voice of David Rawle) and his little sister Saoirse (voice of Lucy O'Connell), who has never spoken a word, still live with their father (voice of Brendan Gleeson) in a lighthouse at the top of a precipice overlooking the sea.

Among the hilariously eccentric pieces of Baltimore white trash featured: a sweets - obsessed young girl named Little Chrissy (Lauren Hulsey), who guzzles Jolt cola and eats sugar straight from the sack; her mother Joyce (Mary Kay Place), a thrift - shop owner who enjoys offering her fashion «expertise» to the homeless; Chrissy's older sister Tina (Martha Plimpton), who works at a gay male strip bar known for «teabagging» (don't ask); and Chrissy's grandmother Memama (Jean Schertler), whose sacred statue of the Virgin Mary not - so - miraculously «speaks» (she makes the voice herself).

So I was delighted to speak on a panel recently about the state of the book publishing industry at the San Francisco Nor - Cal chapter of Sisters in Crime.

Almost everyone there speaks at least some English, most people have lived in or visited the United States, and literally every single person has a sister / uncle / best friend / girlfriend living in the U.S.

- the team has been adding weapons one by one because they want the same amount of attention for each weapon - the team learned that when they added two new weapons at once, one would end up getting overshadowed by the other - there were more new stages than returning stages because bringing back old stages would have little surprise - since they want to satisfy both new and returning players, they changed the order of stage additions - there weren't any major direction changes in balancing from Splatoon 1 - there have been more pattern combinations between weapons and stages, so there was more involved to balance them all - matchmaking is handled by getting 8 players with similar rank points, and then they're split by weapons - the rank point gap between S + players is bigger than ordinary players - only about one in 1,000 active players are in the S +40 to S +50 region in Ranked Battles - there's even less than one in 10 players that reach S +, while 80 % of the overall player base are in A or less - about 90 % of S + ranked players are within a + / -150 hidden ranked power range - rock was the popular genre in Splatoon, so they tried changing it for the sequel - they prioritized making good background music first before forming the band to play that music - the design team would make the CD jacket - like artwork afterwards - due to this, the band members would often change; some getting added while some others removed - Off the Hook is an exception, as they first decided they would be a DJ and rapper along with their visuals first - Off the Hook's song came afterwards - In Splatoon street fashion was the trend, but in Splatoon 2 they tried adding more uniqueness - the aim was to add Flow with ethnic clothing and Jelfonzo with high fashion - all Jellyfish in this world are born by splitting, which means Jelfonzo was born by splitting from Jelonzo - Jellyfish are like a hive mind - when they hold a wedding ceremony, they're just simply holding the ceremony - Jelonzo and Jelfonzo start gaining their own consciences so they can speak - Flow used her working holiday to go on a trip before reaching Inkopolis Square - during the trip, she met the owner of Headspace - the owner liked her, so she got hired to work there - Bisk has a unique way of speaking: anastrophe - the team tried to express him as an adult man - they made him into a giant spider crab because they wanted someone with high posture - he came from a cold country and broke up with his girlfriend to join a band - just like Flow, he became attracted to squids - Crusty Sean finally has his own shop, but he opened it because he's someone who follows the current trends - one of the trends happens to be people opening their own shops - drink tickets aren't stacked, but the probability is higher than a single brand - the music in Inkopolis Square changes depending on the player's location - sounds contribute to creating atmosphere in the location - the song at front of Grizzco Industries had an atmosphere that feels like some smell can radiate from the game screen - as for Salmon Run, they imagined it as a Japanese restaurant outside Japan that is not run by a Japanese person - each time the player moves between the shops, the game uses an arrange shift that shows the personality of each inhabitant - the arrangement in Shella Fresh is related to Bisk's guitar and mystery files that describe his past - with the Squid Sisters moved to Hero Mode, Off the Hook was put in charge in guiding battles and festivals - Bomb Rush Blush has an orchestra «because it would sound like the final boss» - the team wanted to express the feel of the story's real culprit with this music - the probability of each event occurring in Salmon Run is different - there are no specific requirements, meaning they're picked randomly - this means it's possible for fog to appear three times in a row - the Salmon have different appearances based on the environment they're raised in - if the environment is harsher, they would become large salmon - Steelheads and Maws have big bodies, while Scrappers and Steel Eels have high intelligence - Salmons basically wield kitchenware, but everybody else has a virtue in fighting to actually cook the Salmons - Grill is the ultimate form of this - when Salmons are fighting to the death, they can feel the same sense of unity - they would be one with the world if they were eaten by other creatures, and they also fight for the pride of their race - MakoMart is based on a large supermarket in America - the update also took place on Black Friday in America, which was why Squids are buying a lot of things in the trailer - Arowana Mall looks like it has more passages because there are changes in tenants and also renovation work - Walleye Warehouse has no changes at all, because the team wanted to have at least one map that stayed intact - the only thing different in this map is the graffiti, which is based on the winner of Famitsu's Squid Fashion Contest - all members in the band Ink Theory graduated from music university - they are well - educated girls who also do aggressive things - the band members wearing neckties are respecting the Hightide Era from the prequel - the team will continue adding weapons and stages for a year, and Splatfests for two years - the team will also continue to make more updates including balancing

Speaking with sister site Gamasutra on the show floor at this year's conference not two weeks ago, Pearce spoke of booths like the showcase, and regular festivals like Independent Games Festival and her own IndieCade, as a necessary corrective to the dilemma of getting publishers in touch with small developers.

At FIAC's younger - sister fair, gallerists delved into the historical record to find artworks that spoke of passions that burned brightly when they were made.

Oppenheim speaks of growing up in Washington and California, his father's Russian ancestry and education in China, his father's career in engineering, his mother's background and education in English, living in Richmond El Cerrito, his mother's love of the arts, his father's feelings toward Russia, standing out in the community, his relationship with his older sister, attending Richmond High School, demographics of El Cerrito, his interest in athletics during high school, fitting in with the minority class in Richmond, prejudice and cultural dynamics of the 1950s, a lack of art education and philosophy classes during high school, Rebel Without a Cause, Richmond Trojans, hotrod clubs, the persona of a good student, playing by the rules of the art world, friendship with Jimmy De Maria and his relationship to Walter DeMaria, early skills as an artist, art and teachers in high school, attending California College of Arts and Crafts, homosexuality in the 1950s and 1960s, working and attending art school, professors at art school, attending Stanford, early sculptural work, depression, quitting school, getting married, and moving to Hawaii, becoming an entrepreneur, attending the University of Hawaii, going back to art school, radical art, painting, drawing, sculpture, the beats and the 1960s, motivations, studio work, theory and exposure to art, self - doubts, education in art history, Oakland Wedge, earth works, context and possession, Ground Systems, Directed Seeding, Cancelled Crop, studio art, documentation, use of science and disciplines in art, conceptual art, theoretical positions, sentiments and useful rage, Robert Smithson and earth works, Gerry Shum, Peter Hutchinson, ocean work and red dye, breaking patterns and attempting growth, body works, drug use and hippies, focusing on theory, turmoil, Max Kozloff's «Pygmalion Reversed,» artist as shaman and Jack Burnham, sync and acceptance of the art world, machine works, interrogating art and one's self, Vito Acconci, public art, artisans and architects, Fireworks, dysfunction in art, periods of fragmentation, bad art and autobiographical self - exposure, discovery, being judgmental of one's own work, critical dissent, impact of the 1950s and modernism, concern about placement in the art world, Gypsum Gypsies, mutations of objects, reading and writing, form and content, and phases of development.

Speaking to our UK sister publication Solar Power Portal following the deal, Dan Wells, partner at Foresight's infrastructure team, revealed that the firm was looking at doing more in battery storage in the not too distant future.

Speaking slowly from the witness stand at the sentencing hearing, with his two sisters at his side for support, the victim detailed how he has had several surgeries aimed at reconstructing his face.

@ Diversity in Law Day at the University of Miami (Coral Gables, FL) Erika speaks to local high school students and Big Brothers Big Sisters participants on looking ahead to law school and present - day skill - building.

From our sacred places to our urban centres, from our organisations, to office blocks and the halls of government, to our enterprises and businesses, and from our grandmothers and lawmakers, to our sisters in the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Intersex and Queer community and to leaders who stand and speak at the forums of the UN — I hope to highlight the diversity that exists for us all as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women and girls.

Nicole Kushner Meyer, the sister of White House adviser and President Trump's son - in - law Jared Kushner, spoke at an event in Beijing on Saturday.

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I would like to add that we spoke to Courtney at Sisters Cottage on our trip to Savannah last Thanksgiving and she gave us your business card.