Sentences with phrase «wave of public events»

Not exact matches

Both competition and public interest in track and field events seem to come in surging waves — each of which lifts a Charlie Paddock, a Sabin Carr, a Paavo Nurmi or a Roger Bannister to enduring fame and then washes away leaving those who break and rebreak their records in relative obscurity.

«Candidates have long used carefully orchestrated social cues, from endorsements to photo opportunities to stage - managed public events, in their efforts to persuade voters that they are riding a wave of popular support,» the researchers concluded in their journal article.

... They hated me,» Buzek said, with tongue in cheek, in his first public speech as ITRE chair at an event yesterday to launch the second wave of JTIs.

Amplification of existing health threats: The effects of extreme heat and heat waves, projected worsening air pollution and asthma, extreme rainfall and flooding, and displacement and injuries associated with extreme weather events, fueled by climate change, are already substantial public health issues.

Some of the more severe events that recently captured the U.S. public's attention included the Texas / Oklahoma heat wave and drought of the summer 2011 and Superstorm Sandy in October 2012.

Escalation Protocol is a new Public Event mode that has players fight seven waves of Hive enemies.

Escalation Protocol is a public, player - triggered event where players fight escalating waves of enemies and slay challenging bosses alongside their Fireteam and other brave Guardians on Mars.

It certainly seems that he has an ideal window by which to do so: After the wave of extreme weather events last year, the tide of public opinion is again turning towards accepting climate change — and towards being open to have a conversation about solutions.