Sentences with phrase «time speaking in public»

Boca Raton Middle student Mel Teixeira, 14, said it was her first time speaking in a public forum but she would do it again.

Attorneys spend a great deal of time speaking in public.

You have an easier time speaking in public.

Not exact matches

Sources told The Times that Facebook's communications team wanted Zuckerberg, who rarely speaks about Facebook's operations in such a public forum, to avoid being defensive and try to answer questions as directly as possible.

Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forests.

The pair's solutions to the alleged problems of CEO - speak are greater government control of markets, more bureaucracy in the private and public sectors, an end to CEOs» duty of care to shareholders and — get this — more snore - inducing courses on critical textual analysis in business schools so students can know exactly how many times a CEO says «our company» versus «the company.»

Meanwhile, a day later in New York, Fed chair Janet Yellen will participate in a discussion with three of her predecessors (Ben Bernanke, Alan Greenspan, and Paul Volcker), marking the first time the four have gathered together to speak in public.

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To be clear, Warner's public call for Zuckerberg to speak, delivered earlier this morning by way of a Tweet, was not the first time that the Intel Committee has requested Zuckerberg to testify: it had also invited him to the original hearing in November of last year, where lawyers were sent instead.

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On the basis of the First Amendment, as well as the general principles of the Constitution, he opposed public payment for chaplains in Congress and the military, spoke out against national proclamations of days of prayer (though as president he did «recommend» them) and while president vetoed congressional efforts to incorporate churches in the District of Columbia (fullest statement, V: 103 - 105) At the same time, Madison frequently opined that it was appropriate for private citizens to support chaplains and various kinds of semiorganized public religion through voluntary contributions (V: 104,105)

Apart from public worship in church or chapel, of which we shall speak separately, the most important times of private prayer are upon awaking, at bedtime, before meals, at irregular intervals through the day, and in a regular, uninterrupted, unhurried period which can be fixed for any convenient time but which ought not to be left to the mercy of circumstance.

Like all humans, I was scared to death to speak in public, but I loved the money, and in time, I learned to control my nerves.

In subsequent public statements, he spoke directly to the sex abuse issue five times.

Coming together with others in a public setting (church) can and does at times have its place, but generally speaking attending any church and gathering with those of a similar belief is really sort of a public display.

The crisis at St. Mark's escaped public notice until Jean Stone, a laywoman active in St. Mark's tongues - speaking group, contacted Newsweek and Time.

I think its 1 corinthians 14, it talks about how speaking in tongues has it time and purpose, and that speaking in tongues in a public setting in the church is not what God wants.

Luther was using the public press for the first time to speak directly, in German, to everyone interested; and that was almost everyone.

It was only the second time he had spoken English in public.

«It's been a long time since I last spoke in public, but now I can say that I spoke with Mister Spalletti back at the start of preseason training.

I fed my oldest bottles of EBM in public when he was small and never noticed any looks (only when nursing in public), but naturally I can't really speak from the experience of a full - time bottlefeeding mom.

Speaking at the time, Sir Leslie Turnberg, Chairman of the UK Public Health Laboratory Service (PHLS) commented: ³ The vital importance of infectious disease surveillance is clear from the global increase in infectious diseases and the looming threat of antibiotic resistance... The effectiveness of the PHLS is beyond question, and the astonishingly swift identification of the cause of the recent outbreak of salmonellosis from powdered baby milk undoubtedly saved many babies from becoming ill.

Speaking in the debate NASUWT President Graham Dawson said: «We are proud to serve the public but it is time all employers are made to take their responsibilities seriously and do their jobs as well as we do our own.

The retired army general who, however, spoke at his hilltop mansion in Minna, Niger State at the weekend said that it was not the first time that the rumour of his death would be out in the public.

Of course, once a donor has given the maximum, he or she can still support a candidate by volunteering time, by speaking out in public or private and by encouraging / organizing others to give.

Commission member Joseph Covello speaks during a meeting of the New York State Joint Commission on Public Ethics meets Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2015, in Albany, N.Y. (John Carl D'Annibale / Times Union archive)

Speaking in public for the first time since his resignation as party leader a day after the general election, in which the Lib Dems lost 48 of their 56 MPs, Clegg said his successor deserved the party's «undivided unity and support».

Applying the spirit of our national Constitution, this ethical rule can be interpreted to include the situation where a political office holder under Article 55 or a public officer under Article 284 of the 1992 Constitution puts himself in a situation where his personal interest in telling untruths, half - truth and out - right lies is in conflict with the functions of his office to the party and the public to speak the truth at all times.

Holly Brown speaks to the public before a Cohoes Common Council meeting at Cohoes City Hall on Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2017 in Cohoes, N.Y. (Lori Van Buren / Times Union)

The heated discussion saw Council members frequently surpassing the one - minute speaking time limit, and being told by Public Advocate Letitia James — who tried to cut members off when their time was up — to continue in general discussion.

Burnham also followed an emotionally charged address from 91 - year - old activist Harry Leslie Smith, who spoke of growing up in a «barbarous, bleak and uncivilised» time before public healthcare.

Cuomo, speaking at an event in Syracuse, commented for the first time since Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos was charged with six counts of public corruption.

As if making up for lost time, he spoke for a full half - hour, hijacking the debate on whether Murdoch's BSkyB bid was in the public interest.

Speaking to the Sunday Times the outgoing chair of the committee on standards in public life argued Mr Blair has been personally responsbile for a «very significant loss of trust» between politicans and the public.

Mr. Hawkins visited Times offices recently, making the drive from Syracuse in the Hyundai Accent that doubles as his campaign office, and spoke about his «Green New Deal» for New York, which would raise the minimum wage in the state to $ 15 an hour, establish a publicly funded single - payer health care program and provide public works jobs for the unemployed.

«What is particularly missing at this time is her coming out in public, meeting her constituents, talking to TV cameras, explaining what happened, perhaps being a little humble about all of this and giving a satisfactory explanation to her constituents and the wider Conservative family to be quite frank, because speaking to people from the West Midlands region where she is an MP, these things do have a knock - on effect and there are other marginal seats far closer to her constituency where people have got Labour majorities to overturn which may be more difficult if the local Conservative politician is seen as tainted and not having justified their actions and also I gather that Conservative Party HQ has had party donors from the region expressing concern that she hasn't satisfactorily justified what she has done.»

Speaking through his Special Assistant on Public Communications and New Media, Lere Olayinka, the Governor who addressed journalists in Lagos, Fayose said, «The worsened condition of the President's health necessitated the hurried trip of our First Lady, Her Excellency Aisha Buhari to London and it is hoped that she will have the courage to tell Nigerians the truth this time around.»

Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli spoke to a gathering of members of the Retired Public Employees Association at the Marriott Wolf Road on Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2016, in Colonie, N.Y. (Skip Dickstein / Times Union)

Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli speaks to a gathering of members of the Retired Public Employees Association on Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2016, at the Marriott Wolf Road in Colonie, N.Y. (Skip Dickstein / Times Union)

He recalled his time as a council leader, and spoke of «the enormous commitment by public sector workers in delivering key services».

Speaking after the ceremonial public swearing - in ceremony, Cuomo said these times are «a uniquely New York moment because when things are at their worst, New York is at its best.»

In his campaign kickoff speech, Molinaro spoke of having at times been on public assistance as a kid.

I know I speak for both the public and private members of our board when I say we are proud of the infrastructure that has been built and successes that have been accomplished in such a short time, and remain committed to the Partnership and its mission.

It was the first time she had ever spoken in public, she revealed afterwards.

State Senator Tom Libous speaks during a news conference on the Public Assistance Integrity Act Tuesday, June 18, 2013, at the Capitol in Albany, N.Y. (John Carl D'Annibale / Times Union archive)

«Scientists speak in our code all the time and that doesn't work for the general public.

For the first time since Lord Hailsham's Ministry for Science was disbanded in 1964, science will have a Cabinet minister to speak for it in negotiations for public spending.

At the same time Obama was speaking in Atlanta, the U.S. Senate held an Ebola hearing that featured testimony from leading public health officials and perhaps the world's most famous Ebola survivor, Kent Brantly, who became ill with the disease while treating patients in Liberia in July.

Each manufacturer involved in the review is offered time to speak during the oral public comment period.

«There has never been a more important time for scientists to speak out with a clear message to the public and to our legislators about the value science brings to us as diverse individuals, as a nation, and as a global community,» said Williams in his speech.