Sentences with phrase «young speakers from»

There were moments of pure heartbreak, as a parade of young speakers from Chicago, Los Angeles, Washington, D.C., and Newtown, Conn., told of losing brothers, sisters and classmates to bullets in schools and on streets.

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But parents and childhood experts have been wondering what effects smart speakers may have on young kids, who may not quite understand whether Alexa is human and maybe learn from barking orders at her that barking orders is OK.

Regularly attending a larger Faith conference that draws young people from all over the UK gives a young person an experience of the world outside his or her parish, gives encouragement, and offers speakers of a quality that a local parish might not be able to provide.

The speaker was a young journalist from Oak Lawn who had grown up in America.

Agreed: «don't let the left hand know what the right hand is doing...» Those who «show» their faith, whether through their profession (Pastor, Missionary) or pious works (church board, conference speaker), can only be assessed as more sincere if there is evidence they were religious / pious / faithful when no one was looking (Pope John Paul II never confirmed this, but as a young priest, it was reported he worked in the Polish underground to save many Jewish children from the Nazi's, years later, he was visiting Israel and a woman who claimed he was the priest who saved her from the Nazis stepped forward to meet him, he blessed her, yet never did confirm or deny if he had played the part of a hero).

The two - day conference programme included speakers from Britvic, Young's Seafood, Neil Farmer Associates, Iggesund and Milroy's of Soho.

Here is an opportunity for all of us to gather together, hear stellar researchers and speakers from many academic disciplines, and finally have a conversation about how to change the paradigm to one of respect and dignity for our babies and young children.

These are some of the Democrats already moving: Mr. Kaminsky, a former prosecutor who is rumored to be eyeing a run for Mr. Skelos» Senate seat; Mr. Kavanagh, the leader of the reform caucus that emerged during the speaker's race; Mr. Perry, the chairman of the powerful Black, Puerto Rican, Hispanic and Asian Legislative Caucus; Mr. Mosley, who took on his seat from now - Congressman Hakeem Jeffries and almost got the Caucus nod Mr. Perry did; Marcos Crespo, new Bronx Democratic chairman and close friend of Mr. Heastie; Mr. Blake, a former Obama staffer from the resurgent Bronx; and Ms. Rozic, who at the time of her election was the youngest woman ever elected to the Assembly.

This event featured speakers from organizations including the Ali Forney Center, Hetrick - Martin Institute, Depressed Black Gay Men, Caribbean Equality Project, Audre Lorde Project and others with the goal of raising awareness about the challenges and barriers faced by LGBTQ young persons of color.

The morning was devoted to talks from a lineup of speakers, which included scientists, science communicators — including Bill Nye and Michael Mann — and young students aspiring to become an astronaut, an engineer, and a clean energy researcher.

From the moment of birth humans possess the capacity to make distinctions between speakers of their native language and others, which helps understand how infants and young children are tuned to quickly acquire the knowledge of their society and adopt to their cultural environment,» said Dr. Marno.

High - quality speakers guarantee the core of the programme, but the main excitement comes from the interaction with the younger Chinese scientists, mostly at the postdoctoral level who attend and participate in the discussions.

The DVD's soundtrack has been cleaned up in a discreet 5.1 mix, with most vocals isolated to the centre channel, and Porter's big band score (co-orchestrated by a young Alexander Courage) booming from the front and rear speakers.

Sessions included speakers from Harvard, Children's Hospital, the National Association for Education of Young Children, and the state House of Representatives.

«It's not that Nigeria doesn't have great schools, but a college degree from the U.S. has respect,» said Adebayo, the youngest of nine who grew up inspired by motivational speakers.

Check out the article from Jana Gregg on AFC's inaugural group of Young Alumni Speakers who were introduced at this year's National Policy Summit in Indianapolis.

Karen is currently owner of Karen Ball PublishingServices, LLC; a literary agent with the prestigious Steve Laube Agency; an award - winning, best - selling author; the co-creator of Write from the Deep and Live from the Deep with Erin Taylor Young; and a popular speaker and podcaster.

Moreover, from what our speaker said, it was fairly obvious that this great company employed young people who did not have any special qualifications.

Young people love their digital music, and JBL's Flip 2 Bluetooth speaker will let them stream it from their phone, tablet or computer with style.

Mangan and Stephens receive 2016 Bechtel Fellowship David Shannon to open the 2016 ALSC National Institute Thousands to join free ALA Youth Media Awards webcast ALSC selects Meredith Steiner as 2016 Emerging Leader Esposito, Sexton, Shea and Wilson receive 2016 Penguin Young Readers Group Award ALSC offers ten Building STEAM with Día mini-grants ALSC now accepting applications for 2016 Bookapalooza Program New edition of Competencies for Librarians Serving Children in Public Libraries available ALSC enhances creativity programming in 79 libraries with Curiosity Creates Grants ALSC applauds American Academy of Pediatrics» screen time guidelines ALSC now accepting applications for 2016 ALSC / Candlewick Press «Light the Way» Grant Registration open for the 2016 ALSC National Institute More Great Websites for Kids selected by ALSC ALSC now accepting applications for 2016 Baker & Taylor Summer Reading Grant ALSC now accepting applications for 2016 Maureen Hayes Author / Illustrator Award $ 7,500 Curiosity Creates Grant from ALSC Babies Need Words Every Day to bridge the word gap ALSC now accepting applications for 2016 Penguin Young Readers Group Award ALSC now accepting applications for 2016 Bechtel Fellowship Santa Barbara Public Library System chosen as site for 2016 Arbuthnot Lecture ALSC names eight more Great Websites for Kids ALSC announces winners of 2015 Bound to Stay Bound Books, Melcher Scholarships Applications being sought for 2016 ALSC Bill Morris Seminar Orsburn elected 2016 - 2017 ALSC president ALSC Releases white paper: «Media Mentorship in Libraries Serving Youth» Libraries celebrate diversity, promote multicultural literacy ALSC releases 2015 Summer Reading list ALSC Invites E-book Submissions for the 2016 Mildred L. Batchelder Award The 2015 guide to the Newbery and Caldecott awards ALSC announces 2015 preconference speakers ALSC invites applications for 2016 Arbuthnot Lecture with Pat Mora ALSC names 2015 Notable Children's Books ALSC announces 2015 Notable Children's Recordings ALSC announces 2015 Notable Children's Videos Arizona, California libraries win 2015 Bookapalooza Program Melissa Sweet to keynote 2015 ALSC Charlemae Rollins President's Program Registration open for Spring 2015 ALSC online courses Tickets available for 2015 Arbuthnot Lecture featuring Brian Selznick ALSC to host Online Day of Diversity Forum ALSC Launches Advocacy Button Campaign Putnam County Library receives 2015 Light the Way grant American Library Association announces 2015 youth media award winners Live Oak Media wins 2015 Odyssey Award for «H.O.R.S.E..

Valeen Jules is a young poet and motivational speaker from the Nuu - chah - nulth and Kwakwaka «wakw nations.

The invited speakers were performance curators from important American institutions including the Dia Art Foundation, Performa, Danspace Project, and MoMA; local projects like FD13 Residency (Sandra Teitge) and The Bindery Projects (Nate Young); as well as artists whose work is linked to the above mentioned institutions and projects (Ralph Lemon, Maria Hassabi, Pope L., Charles Atlas, Rashaun Mitchell).

The work, a recent addition to the Museum's collection, consists of a continuous stream of seven voices — men and women, old and young — emanating from fourteen speakers, reciting the days of the week in an order devised by the artist.

The poet and founder of the online avant - garde repository UbuWeb, Kenneth Goldsmith, is the keynote speaker of Frieze Talks, the fair's conversation series; he is perhaps as famous for inspiring young actors to upend their careers (earlier this year he encouraged Shia LaBeouf to declare his retirement from public life and #stopcreating) as for his long championing of «uncreativity» (he once spent months retyping a copy of The New York Times).

Organized by Our Task — a non-profit group dedicated to helping young adults become leaders in creating a more sustainable world — the two - day event featured speakers and representatives from many other organizations as well, including: Climate Progress, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Sierra Club, Chesapeake Climate Action Network, Center for a New American Dream, Population Institute, United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, and Worldwatch Institute.

Title: Spatial Planning for Sustainable Offshore Shrimp Aquaculture Guest Speakers: MESM Students from the Bren Class of 2011, Michaela Clemence, Frank Hurd, Heather Lahr, Asma Mahdi, Audrey Tresham and Jeff Young

It's the second day of the Young Friends of the Earth summer camp in (somewhat) sunny Brittany, and with our wonderful guest speakers from around the world, we've had workshops on plans for activism at this December's UN climate talks in Paris (COP21), the impacts of climate change on migration, and many more.

The TED talk speakers reflected the eclectic crowd — someone from The Law Society, the league of UK legal blue bloods; a young aerospace engineer - turned legal geek whose spatial recognition software is being adapted to businesses, legal departments, and insurers; Sally Robertson from LegalZoom, Jules Miller speaking for the burgeoning legal tech investment community; and an Allen & Overy lawyer describing «Fuse,» the firm's tech incubator.

Virtually everyone uses verbal fillers, though the frequency can vary greatly from person to person.18 A study of one language database showed that speakers produced between 1.2 and 88.5 uhs and ums for every thousand words, with a median filler rate of 17.3 per thousand words.19 Other databases show anywhere from three to twenty uhs and ums for every thousand words, placing uh and um thirty - first in a ranking of most commonly used utterances, just ahead of or and just after not.20 A British study showed that, contrary to popular expectations, the use of verbal fillers does not indicate a lack of education or manners; instead, the use of uh and um increases with education and socioeconomic status, a finding with particular implications for the legal profession.21 Older people use more uhs and ums than younger people, and, curiously, men consistently use verbal fillers more often than women — a finding that has been replicated across several studies.22 Women, for their part, appear to use a higher ratio of ums to uhs than their male counterparts.23

Featuring an extraordinary program with keynote speakers from Google & Delivery Hero, the PwC sponsored event brings together young digital professionals who are interested in emerging digital areas such as Blockchain, Machine Learning, Cybersecurity, and Digital Change &...

Testers dropped the speaker from various heights and even threw it in a room with young kids.

One of their guest speakers, Andrew Jackomos, the Victorian Commissioner for Aboriginal Children and Young People, has been sounding the alarm for years about the highly vulnerable «second stolen generation «of young Aboriginal kids who are removed from kin at increasingly high rYoung People, has been sounding the alarm for years about the highly vulnerable «second stolen generation «of young Aboriginal kids who are removed from kin at increasingly high ryoung Aboriginal kids who are removed from kin at increasingly high rates.

Guest speakers at the launch were Dr Deborah Weatherston, Executive Director of the Michigan Association for Infant Mental Health (MI - AIMH) and Kate Civitella from the Mental Health Commission (MHC of WA), who joined AAIMHI WA President Rochelle Matacz to introduce the new guidelines and their significance for the many professionals working with infants, young children and their families in Western Australia.

Many younger members of the Speakers Association will tell you the number - one value they get from membership is not at the local chapter or even national; it comes from the 24/7 access they get to like - minded professionals in the XY Facebook group and the face - to - face gatherings of this unique population of younger sSpeakers Association will tell you the number - one value they get from membership is not at the local chapter or even national; it comes from the 24/7 access they get to like - minded professionals in the XY Facebook group and the face - to - face gatherings of this unique population of younger speakersspeakers.

High profile speakers from Europe and the Middle East will take part in this conference including Mark Creamer, Head of Valuation & Advisory Services, EMEA Region, CBRE, Cris Tollast, Managing Director, Office Agency & Tenant Representation Cross Border Service, EMEA, CBRE, Ahmed Al Orouki, General Manager, Akar, Qatar; Ahmed Al Asairy, General Manager, Tathmeen, Saudi Arabia; Anthony O'Sullivan, Assurance Real Estate Leader, MENA, Ernest & Young; Craig Cowie - Head of Real Estate Investment & Advisory, Qinvest; Simon Townsend, Member of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) and a number of other speakers.