Sentences with phrase «than an event involving»

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In other words, it's more than just a figurehead position — it can involve appearing at events, flying to other countries to represent the brand, and meeting with people about potential partnerships.

Ambush marketing tactics include sponsoring the media coverage of an event rather than the event itself, sponsoring a subcategory of an event, sponsoring individual athletes or teams involved in an event, or planning advertising to coincide with the event.

And on Monday, it involves hosting no fewer than 21,000 children and adults for the annual Easter Egg Roll, a 139 - year - old tradition and the Super Bowl of White House social events.

«While his involvement was much less than your own, he was involved in some of the key decisions and the timing of some of the key events,» wrote Whitmarsh.

Most Canadians (54 %) say they participate in these sorts of events at least «sometimes,» and more than seven - in - ten (72 %) feel that this approach has at least a «fairly meaningful» impact on the charitable organizations involved.

I would like to hear the story of the women who was actually involved in the event rather than a third party not entirely involved in the situation.

Also, if life histories are involved, then communication must be a continuous process, rather than a single event.

After speaking at more than seventeen events last spring, which involved catching dozens of flights and a couple of stomach bugs, I made the decision — along with Dan and my speaking agent Jim — to cut back on travel this fall.

It should be understood, at this juncture, that Whitehead conceptualizes change as «the difference between actual occasions is some determinate event» (Process 73), thus as involving and requiring more than a single act.

If, in a portrait so produced, the lines of the subject have been made rather sharper than reality and the contrasts somewhat more vivid than life, it succeeds as no photograph could in eliminating the irrelevancies involved in all events in time, and highlights the essential, enduring meaning.

Secondly then, is it possible that his unoccasioned re-emphasis of this point is in some way related to the development of a new position with respect to the role of the percipient event in perception, a role, that is, which is other than that of merely being involved?

Against a background of these events and actions, in which more than fifty congregations are now involved and in which hundreds of people have gained experience in dealing with elected and appointed authorities, the story of the Nehemiah Project can he understood As Saul Alinsky said: «The relevant skill in modern urban life is that of knowing how to hold public officials accountable» — and that, as we shall see, is what EBC and the Nehemiah Project have been all about.

The event involves more than 6500 exhibitors from more than 100 countries and professional buyers, importers, retail representatives and manufacturers from food and beverage sector visit the event.

The event involved more than 100 judges at the National Mustard Museum in Middleton, WI.

The COMEXPOSIUM Group, one of the world's leading event organizers, is involved in more than 170 B2C and B2B events across 11 different sectors, including food, agriculture, fashion, security, digital, construction, high - tech, optics and transport.

The famous old saying that «Where there's smoke, there's fire» has convinced some pundits that there was much more than meets the eye to the bizarre events involving Manchester United and Portugal star Nani on the eve of the World Cup.

Based on this, we decided to get as many people involved in the process as possible by running it as a community event, and rather than asking for fully - finished designs we chose to ask for ideas, slogans or designs to open it up to makers who don't have graphic design skills.

Bynoe's company will be involved in marketing the new arena, set to open Sept. 28, for events other than Chicago Bears games, and will coordinate the hiring of other minority firms to work at the field.

Birth trauma is an event that occurs during any phase of the childbearing process than involves actual or threatened serious injury or death to the mother or her infant.

You honestly believe that birth is natural event, a rite of passage rather than a medical event even if medical care is involved in the process.

The City of Chicago is planning for more than 70,000 people to mob an election - night rally in Grant Park for Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama, an event that will involve police and firefighters working overtime, blocked streets and at least $ 2 million in extra costs.

Collins wants to know whether the Dowler case was a story that she was more heavily involved with than others, «simply because of the magnitude of the events»?

Tools are not causes of social actions, but parts of socio - technical action, things that help us do some things, hinder others, and are integral to how we live, act, and see ourselves — this is also how I hope people will think of the role of social networking sites and other technologies in the popular uprisings in Tunisia and Egypt, not as causes, or as irrelevant, but as tools (for protesters, though sometimes also for security forces)-- in North Africa, even with a less than open internet, some of those involved in recent events certainly seemed to produce their own role as active citizens partially through the use of everyday tools and technologies.

This year's events are much smaller, involving no more than 100 people.

Percoco — who's accused of pocketing more than $ 300,000 in payoffs, including $ 35,000 from Aiello and another COR exec — called Kennedy around 9 a.m. and ranted that «Aiello and COR wasn't involved in any of the governor's events that day,» Kennedy said.

«I've been involved in seven or eight different storm events around the country and the county has done things faster than anybody I've ever seen,» Gerrity added of Nassau.

After pooling the results of 27 trials involving 165,149 people, the meta - analysis reported that people are 21 percent less likely to suffer a serious vascular event such as a heart attack, stroke or bypass surgery after their cholesterol drops by the amount that might be expected after taking statins for a year than are similar people who do not take the pills.

If you seem to spend more time involved in organizing events for student societies than writing up experiments, then maybe you should investigate careers such as event management.

Slow slip events are similar to earthquakes, as they involve more rapid than normal movement between two pieces of Earth's crust along a fault.

In principle a reaction can involve more than two particles colliding, but such an event is exceptionally rare.

«To me, an important finding is that the majority of the viral transmission events within tissue involved free virus rather than virological synapses,» says Bjorkman.

Rather than a static event involving investigator disclosure of a litany of potential risks and benefits culminating in the subjects» signature on paper, informed consent should be conceived of as an ongoing decision - making process, a conversation between investigator and subject that occurs at each study encounter or intervention.

This half - life existence of graduate students can be minimized in a number of ways; pick a school and department that has a socially active graduate student body; bring a significant other with you to graduate school; attend a school in a major metropolitan area; live in a graduate dorm; find friends in more socially active departments; join a gym or go to the gym on campus; become involved in the surrounding community; suck it up and plan social events yourself for the uninitiated in your department; and finally desperately seek someone — anyone — who will halfway understand your life, i.e., make real friends rather than acquaintances.

«The last event actually involved population crashes two years in a row, and it took three times longer for the population to recover than expected,» Anderson notes.

Like a story by Victor Hugo as told to Neil Simon, the events leading up to the first controlled nuclear chain reaction involved accidental encounters among larger - than - life figures, especially two who did not exactly get along — but had to

Because these moderate extremes are by definition more common, and because the authors looked at global statistics rather than those for highly localized, rare events, the conclusions are extremely robust, said Peter Stott, leader of the Climate Monitoring and Attribution Team at the Met Office Hadley Centre, in the U.K. «I think this paper is very convincing,» said Stott, who was not involved in the research.

Most social events I attend involve health - forward folks, but occasionally even I confront less - than - stellar eating decisions.

They are alluring for the fans, who are willing to spend more if the event involves something more than just straight competition.

In order to cover the organisation of the event and the coordination of the nominations, and judging, all applicants have to pay an admin fee — but this is tiered, so that individuals pay less than large companies — to allow everyone to be involved in the Awards.

There's definitely shooting involved, but rather than pulling the trigger you're tapping along to various quick time events in order to get rid of the bad guys.

Such scenes always involve more than a modicum of contrivance, as in the airport - gate - slow - clap scene; in any event, this one sets the «Big Realization» on New Year's Eve, which suggests writer Hammer has seen «When Harry Met Sally» even if his characters haven't.

Even more than with most documentaries that set out to record events as they happen, there was a lot of luck involved in producing The War Room (1993).

Among the findings: (1) art activities can be integrated into classroom content and used to encourage rehearsal - type activities (such as songs) that incorporate relevant subject matter, (2) incorporating information into story, poem, song, or art form may place the knowledge in context, which can help students remember it, especially if the students are creating art that relates subject matter to themselves, (3) through artistic activities like writing a story or creating a drawing, students generate information they might otherwise have simply read, which will very likely lead to better long - term retention of that information, (4) physically acting out material, such as in a play, helps learners recall information, (5) speaking words aloud results in better retention than reading words in silence, (6) increasing the amount of effort involved in learning new information (such as being asked to discern meaning from an ambiguous sentence or to interpret a work of art) is positively associated with its retention, (7) emotionally charged content is easier to remember than content linked to events that are emotionally neutral, and (8) information presented as pictures is retained better than the same information presented as words.

If you are interested in getting involved, whether this be putting on an event, or participating in the 2012 Climate Week Challenge, you can contact us now to ensure that 2012 Climate Week is bigger and better than ever.

This year, the BNF is celebrating the six birthday of its Healthy Eating Week and, while the initiative has proved popular within schools every year, the 2018 event is receiving more interest than ever from adults keen to be involved, with three times as many workplace and university registrations compared to this time last year.

The students who articulated the specifics of how they would overcome obstacles to their goal were more successful in attaining the goal (they completed more practice questions) than students in the control condition, which involved writing about an inspiring person or event (Duckworth, Grant, Loew, Oettingen, & Gollwitzer, 2011).

9 • solve one - step problems involving multiplication and division, by calculating the answer using concrete objects, pictorial representations and arrays with the support of the teacher • recognise, find and name a half as 1 of 2 equal parts of an object, shape or quantity • recognise, find and name a quarter as 1 of 4 equal parts of an object, shape or quantity • Compare, describe and solve practical problems for: lengths and heights [for example, long / short, longer / shorter, tall / short, double / half]; mass or weight [for example, heavy / light, heavier than, lighter than]; capacity / volume [for example, full / empty, more than, less than, half, half full, quarter]; time [for example, quicker, slower, earlier, later]; • measure and begin to record the following: lengths and height; mass / weight; capacity and volume; time (hours, minutes, seconds) • recognise and know the value of different denominations of coins and notes • sequence events in chronological order using language (for example, before and after, next, first, today, yesterday, tomorrow, morning, afternoon and evening) • describe position direction and movement including whole half quarter and three quarter turns PLUS MANY MORE OBJECTIVES!

There's nothing more powerful than a fun event that involves lots of learning.

Thought he parade steals the headlines, the Jeep Beach event lasted all week long, and involved thousands of participants, more than 2,400 vehicles, and countless venders selling Jeep gear.

There will be occasional outbursts of racial violence in which both groups are involved, but the great discipline of the Negro middle classes in events of the last decade suggests that violence will be a consequence of police activity or inactivity rather than a consequence of policy decisions by the «respectable middle classes.»