Sentences with phrase «table meeting of»

The «Regional Round Table Meeting of Organic Cotton» took place, where organic cotton production and consumption was supported and problems faced in organic production and the use of GMO were examined.

Not exact matches

Last October, I looked around the table during a Lessonly board meeting and thought to myself, «How do the women on the team feel when they walk past this room and see a bunch of men making big decisions on their behalf?»

When you meet someone at a Chamber of Commerce luncheon and hand your business card across the table, you add yet one more person to those who know about your business.

But officials from both sides of the border met together at the bargaining table in January in an effort to incorporate North Korean athletes at the PyeongChang Games.

If your team consists of only two or three people, you really don't have to sit around a conference table for every meeting.

Netscape created the modern Silicon Valley, where entrepreneurs and venture capitalists could meet at a table on Sand Hill Road and scribble out plans for a multimillion - dollar corporation on the back of a napkin.

When we meet with a group that has a fantastic culture, such as our friends at Halo Group Realty who added a Ping - Pong table in the middle of their sleek offices, we spotlight it on our social media pages.

«The big challenge is that the level of computer power that one of these things needs is pretty high,» Wilcove says, adding that as the market evolves, he can imagine a communications app for far - flung business meetings «where you're all virtually sitting around the table in different locations with one of these headsets on, James Bond - style.»

Warren Buffett, chairman and chief executive officer of Berkshire Hathaway Inc., plays table tennis on the sidelines the Berkshire Hathaway annual shareholders meeting in Omaha, Nebraska, U.S., on Sunday, May 1, 2016.

We started thinking about how the typical conference room setup — what would happen if we pulled the chairs and tables out of the room and had people hold that same kind of meeting in a non-sedentary space?

Playing weekend golf and dining or meeting Saturday mornings around the kitchen table in my Connecticut home for an informal work session was all part of the GE / NBC protocol.

(Plus, it always helps in a competitive meeting when you know you can outrun the guy on the other side of the conference table.)

A large number of meeting rooms in the office have no tables inside.

For example, at a recent meeting at her consulting company The Daring Way, Brown told her team they'd have to table one of the items on the agenda, in order to finish the meeting on time.

A meeting room lays chockablock with red leather couches, cubist white ottomans and chrome bar stools, the growing crowd picking away at tables filled with yogurt parfaits, salads and tiny bags of apple slices.

«Being away from the distractions of the office — the constant meetings, the ringing phones, the necessary small talk, the foosball table — can be a big advantage as well,» she adds.

The result of the traction and his meetings with potential seed investors was that a lead investor came to the table to lead a seed round of investment.

Hunched over a black wooden table in his modestly sized office, Chief Executive Officer Lei Jun preps for his 12th meeting of the day.

«It seems like a long time ago, but we're still actually climbing that same hill, so we need to get the job done,» Poloz said at a media round - table Saturday in Washington, where he was attending the spring meetings of the IMF.

Failure to talk about money in a sales meeting will lead to one of two negative outcomes: shocking prospects with a price they could never afford or leaving money on the table by presenting a price that's far too low.

Priorities and planning, the so - called P&P, meets on Tuesdays, with the Prime Minister at the head of the table and LeBreton to his right.

The Heinz portfolio offers the widest selection of packaging formats to meet every operators» needs, including Table Top, Single Serve portions and Bulk formats that help drive efficiency in back of house.

Bozell says he plans to ask Zuckerberg for a meeting «with the hope we can come out of it with a commitment to transparency and not just a seat at the table but equal seating at the table.»

His extensive MDRT volunteerism includes leadership within several divisions, including as Divisional Vice President of Top of the Table in 2017 and Chair of the 2016 Annual Meeting Main Platform / Special Sessions Committee.

If your meeting is more casual, however, you may decide to use a 4 - top table to unlock the full potential of the coffee shop in supporting serendipitous collisions that are so highly necessary to entrepreneurship and innovation.

The Trudeau government's fiscal plan as updated in the Fall Economic Statement meets a number of progressive commitments, but also raises a lot of questions about what can be expected of the federal Budget to be tabled next March.

Green has also spoken at the Annual Meeting, Top of the Table Annual Meeting and MDRT Experience.

Analyzes how much clients must save annually to meet their retirement income and expense need; provides a series of charts, graphs and tables illustrating the annual contribution needed to make up a shortfall in retirement savings.

I know: J.Flaherty has been negotiating under the table with the UNEP / UNFCCC to raise Canada's carbon trading limit and this redefinition of «securities» is to ensure Canada can carbon trade our way to meeting Kyoto commitments!!

Last week, Russia's Energy Minister Alexander Novak said that he had discussed another extension of the deal with his Saudi counterpart, Khalid al - Falih, at a meeting in Saint Petersburg earlier this year, noting that all options are on the table and no decisions have been made yet.

As of the November 2017 OPEC meeting, Libya and Nigeria, who were previously exempt from the quotas, were assigned a combined 2.80 million barrel per day cap, and Platts has indicated a cap of 1.00 million barrel per day for Libya and 1.80 million barrel per day for Nigeria in the table above.

This was familiar ground for Mr. Agrawal, now 47, an expert on innovation economics and one of Rotman's most popular professors; he'd attended an «endless number» of government - sponsored panels, round tables and meetings on the subject during his career, and many of the usual suspects were in attendance, including CEOs of some of Canada's largest companies.

No Visti of the Magi No star of the East No flight to Egypt to escape the massacre of innocents No meeting with Satan and flying around the mountains No Earthquake No Last Supper No Foot washing rite No Temple curtain tearing No resurrection of dead saints Nothing about his actions in the Temple over turning the money changers tables.

# No Visit of the Magi # No star of the East # No flight to Egypt to escape the massacre of innocents # No meeting with Satan and flying around the mountains # No Earthquake # No Last Supper # No Foot washing rite # No Temple curtain tearing # No resurrection of dead saints # Nothing about his actions in the Temple over turning the money changers tables.

I will light candles and clear the table and put in another load of laundry and now is our time and don't let anyone tell you that abundance can't meet you in the midst of brokenness.

Before the last meeting of the Council of Cardinals, Cardinal Rodriguez went to Madrid and took part in a round table with Spanish journalists organised by the Catholic weekly newspaper Vida Nueva.

During the week of 14 - 18th of January 2010, on the Nile TV broadcast «Round Table Show», the Egyptian Foreign Minister Abul Gheit said while meeting with Obama, he swore to him that he was a Muslim, the son of a Muslim father and step - son of Muslim step - father, that his half - brothers in Kenya were Muslims, and that he was loyal to the Muslim agenda.

When Paul sets the Corinthians straight, why do you think he regulates their meetings, their speakers, their observance of the Table, instead of telling them to knock it off and get out in the world where the real work is?

But I look at the folks who stand in the heat to vote, or sit on the benches at commission meetings scribbling notes, or strategize around seas of coffee at kitchen tables, and I'm humbled.

If Tim was missing from the autograph table or the green room of a network television show, he was likely in a corner praying with someone he'd just met — from a reader to a part - time bookstore stock clerk to a TV network anchorman.»

It is to create «open space», opening doors, enlarging the table, enabling churches and faiths to meet, to have dialogue and to learn from one another, to share their diversity, to become more inclusive, and to strive for justice and peace, for the integrity of all creation and for the unity of all humanity.

And the more I listened, the more absurd the higher powers became in the language of «recovery» — the higher powers were tables, bulldozers, radiators, goddesses, «somethings,» «any god you want,» «yourself as not - god,» the Big Dipper, Santa Claus, and — on Friday Nights, at our Larkspur Beginner's Meeting — «it» was regularly called «Ralph.»

Each volunteer is matched with an inmate, and small groups of prisoners and sponsors meet around a table with a clergyperson to listen to one another's stories and learn about Jesus.

It's hard acknowledging the limits of a medium through which my own writing career has flourished, but I want you to know: The conversations we have here — as encouraging, informative, and life - changing as they can often be — are meant to be brought to dinner tables, coffee shops, AA meetings, parks, church fellowship halls, long car rides, dorm rooms, and diners, among people who (whether they agree or disagree) can look you in the eye and take you in, not as a brand but as a human being.

There I met luminaries such as Avery Cardinal Dulles, leaders in the fight for the cause of life, and any number of academic and literary types who seemed drawn to Richard's table.

One of the most important periods of growth in my adult life took place in the early 1990's when I would often meet with friends around a kitchen table regularly for food and fellowship.

The Rt Rev Dr Christopher Cocksworth responded to a question tabled on the second day of the three - day meeting in London of the Church's governing body.

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I plan to bring that to the table at the next meeting of The Cocktail Study Club and I'll keep you posted.

Once the champions of each category are crowned, they will meet at the Final Table for ultimate bragging rights and a pile of cash.