| 单词 | confab |
| 例句 | "Who will live with me when mum dies?" she asks, during one of their confabs about death, eternity and the extinction of the stars. When David Lost His Voice by Judith Vanistendael - review 2012-05-25T21:55:08Z A similar confab finessed the Sun Records classic “Mystery Train,” which arose from an extended fade-out of “Hearts and Bones,” one of his most calmly devastating ballads. | Paul Simon: Many Roads to Salvation in Paul Simon?s Latest Show 2011-05-11T07:54:29Z “I regard her as one of the three or four most influential conservative activists in the country,” says writer and economist Stephen Moore, who advised Trump’s campaign and frequently sees Thomas at conservative confabs. What is Ginni Thomas saying now? The evolution of an unusually outspoken Supreme Court spouse 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z The Canadian confab, considered a key early stop for autumn hopefuls and awards contenders, made its first round of announcements Tuesday morning. Toronto 2014: Reitman, Baumbach and Rock to premiere new films 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z The Pop Conference is a strange amalgamation of part academic conference, part rock critic confab, where both American Studies professors and rock critics present fine writing about music. MoPOP’s Pop Conference to explore music and politics 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z Publishing insiders have countless stories like this — late-night confabs, a moment of inspiration, and Freeman telling them, “Now that’s a story.” John Freeman, the editor behind lauded literary journal Freeman's 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z Movies are shown at nearly a dozen screens in large theaters around town; it is Berlin’s second-largest movie confab after the Berlinale. At Berlin's Interfilm, a modern movie confab under history's shadow 2014-11-12T05:00:00Z You can watch it here, but the A-list confab on a mainstream dime was a clear sign that we are living in dance music times. Beat Boys: The Rise of the Superstar DJ 2012-06-26T10:45:22Z How sure are you that no one outside the firm will be able to gain access to your video confabs? @Work Advice: Telecommuters not happy about video streaming plan I don't attend the hideously competitive dinner parties or academic confabs described in Pierre Bayard's How to Talk About Books You Haven't Read. The tyranny of cultural choice is making my brain gasp 2012-10-28T20:00:13Z The move has all sorts of implications, not just on the respective gatherings -- the two most influential confabs of the long Oscar season that follows -- but on the films themselves. TIFF 2014: Toronto's Cameron Bailey explains his festival's new policy 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z In the film, which is part adventurous lark and part character study, Ballesta controls the frame as the unassuming Urtubia, who began as a simple bricklayer and rose to confabbing with Fidel Castro. Five Action Movies to Stream Now 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z As a confab of Nashville session musicians, the band had acres of bluegrass and country proficiency; more surprising was the fact that it came with a clear sound. Critics? Choice: New CDs 2010-09-05T21:33:00Z That required an act of what Mr. Anderson likes to call “radical openness” by allowing the public access to the once-cloistered confab. Chris Anderson, Curator of TED Talks, Builds his Brand 2014-03-07T21:53:45Z The confabs play to varied tastes and pocketbooks while ranging in quality from blue-chip to less than no-chip — a measure of market, not aesthetic value. Armory Fair Week: Your Survival Guide 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z Now we have been invited to a leisurely confab with the transplanted post-revolutionary Russians of Richard Nelson’s “Nikolai and the Others,” which lasts only two and a half hours, but feels closer to nine. Theater Review: ‘Nikolai and the Others,’ by Richard Nelson, at the Newhouse 2013-05-07T02:00:01Z Such was the celebratory, communal behavior fostered by Decibel Festival, the city's acclaimed annual confab of electronic music. Review: Packed Decibel Festival urged Seattle to get up and dance 2010-09-29T21:58:00Z I asked Arnold if she’d also listen to the album and then confab with me about our respective experiences. 10 years ago: Salon asks “Why is ‘Sgt. Pepper’ so overhyped?” on the album’s 40th 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z "The judge and the jury got this all wrong," Disney CEO Bob Iger told The Hollywood Reporter on Wednesday at the Sun Valley executive confab. Why do studios keep losing lawsuits? 2010-07-08T07:47:00Z The French confab that ends Sunday is best known for celebrity glitz and high-end dramas. At Cannes, real-world events take stage 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z And so they hint at the details of this women-only confab from a respectful distance, lending it a muted, mysterious beauty. Review: Tina Fey Falls in Love With a War Zone in 'Whiskey Tango Foxtrot' 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z After the global confab ends, the structure, nesting layers of diagonal timbers, will be dismantled and the wood reused. Rough, yet poetic: Chilean architecture has its moment 2015-05-17T04:00:00Z A December date for the confab was scrapped and never rescheduled. Disney torpedoes Zemeckis' "Yellow Submarine" 2011-03-15T02:00:28Z Decibel Festival, that internationally renowned confab of cutting-edge electronic music, returns to various venues across the city Sept. 22-26. Fall Arts Guide | Music & Nightlife: Rockin' on past summer 2010-09-08T06:05:00Z It's no accident that Democrats selected Milwaukee to host their quadrennial national confab next summer. All eyes are on Wisconsin, the state that’s gearing up to define the presidential election 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z He attended breakfast confabs hosted by a pastor of a large evangelical church in town. What does Josh Hawley think he’s doing? 2021-01-16T05:00:00Z Working from no more than a story outline, which he wrote with Josh Boles, Mr. Johnson creates a credible world of Brylcreemed hair and back-room confabs. Review: ‘Operation Avalanche,’ a Tale of Film Nerds on a Kubrick Caper 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z Ms. Presley and Mr. Schilling went to the home of Mr. Hanks and Ms. Wilson, and they had a confab about the colonel. Baz Luhrmann Is Ready for Rhinestones, Cadillacs, Dr. Feelgood and a Svengali 2022-05-21T04:00:00Z This year the movie confab is doubling down in an unlikely area: non-film entertainment. Tribeca 2015: With George Lucas and Monty Python, a fest broadens 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z Movies that debut at the Colorado confab will be shown after Toronto’s critical first weekend. TIFF 2014: Toronto's Cameron Bailey explains his festival's new policy 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z It is not an art fair, technically, but it remains a lively, confab of art, artists, dealers and such organized by the New Art Dealers Alliance or NADA. On Governors Island, Art Interventions Are Everywhere 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z They confabbed with doctors about his condition and translated their diagnoses. When Americans land in trouble abroad, these expats step in 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z The confab apparently didn’t last long, and the strike was on. UAW launches surprise strike at Kentucky Ford facility 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z Broadly speaking though, delegates attending the three-day confab said the state had lost its way and many wanted California to return to the days of the past. GOP presidential candidates are bashing California, and Republicans here love it 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z As part of the confab, Mr. Biden announced the U.S. will establish diplomatic relations with the Cook Islands and Niue to help blunt growing Chinese influence in the South Pacific. Suddenly Biden and the Cook Islands PM are from Baltimore, or so the president says 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z Now the Federal Reserve's Jackson Hole confab is over, investors are strapping in for a potentially volatile month. Take Five: A September to remember? 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z Financial markets on Friday saw little of the volatility that accompanied last year’s Jackson Hole confab, when stocks sank more than 3.4%. Analysis: Powell's 'higher for longer' mantra fans investor caution over economy 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z The readings come on the heels of central bank policymakers gathering for the annual Fed confab in Jackson Hole, Wyoming and 10-year U.S. Take Five: Farewell to a bruising August 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z At the annual pop culture confab, which concluded Sunday, the actors’ strike, as well as the simultaneous walkout by members of the Writers Guild of America, were the subjects on everyone’s lips. At Comic-Con, a striking Hollywood absence leaves some with mixed feelings 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z So of course, the presidential candidates showed up for their little confab. Moms for Liberty's "parents' rights" crusade backfires 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z And the department said whatever emissions resulted from all the travel paled compared to the new commitments nations made at the U.N. confabs to reduce their future emissions. Gas giants: Biden team spewed greenhouse gases by flying 400 people to climate talks 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z There are pop-up Menopause Cafes, which started in the U.K., creating spaces for women to confab over tea and cake. Inside Gwyneth Paltrow’s $1,600 hormone summit there's plenty of Goop, but also some good 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z “Joe Biden’s policy is insolvency. And sadly, other Republicans have echoed Biden’s pledge ‘not to touch’ Social Security,” Mr. Pence told the confab in Palm Beach, Florida, right in Mr. Trump’s backyard. Republican rivals start to pick apart Trump’s record 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z Mr. Pence plans to drive the message home Friday at the FreedomWorks’ Restore Liberty confab in Palm Beach, Florida. Pence warns GOP to resist the ‘lure of populism unmoored to timeless conservative values’ 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z Officials tell me that Biden seeks another meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping to follow up on their confab last November in Bali, Indonesia. Opinion | Biden’s economic diplomacy push with China is high risk, low reward 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z Last month, McCarthy offered to bring “soft food” to a meeting with Biden at the White House to entice him into a confab about the debt ceiling, an apparent dig at the 80-year-old president’s age. Biden is running out of time to avoid calamitous debt ceiling outcomes 2023-04-22T04:00:00Z On Tuesday, March 21, five days after the $30 billion announcement, eight of the 11 bank heads huddled in the Jefferson hotel, in Washington, at a previously scheduled confab. Jamie Dimon Reprises 2008 Role as Bank Crisis Savior 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z This year’s confab was particularly dominated by conservatives backing Trump, or trying to appeal to his supporters. Trump takes victory lap at conservative conference 2023-03-04T05:00:00Z Mr. Trump’s speech was the grand finale of the conservative confab, which met for four days at the Gaylord National Resort and Conference Center at Maryland’s National Harbor. Trump casts the 2024 election as ‘the final battle’ 2023-03-04T05:00:00Z Instead of attending the traditional hate-fest, they've decided to go to a big donor confab hosted by the Club for Growth. A crowd less CPAC: Did Trump kill off conservatives' biggest confab? 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z Instead, people at this year’s influential confab of conservatives say they want the popular governor and rising star in the Republican Party to stay out of the race for the 2024 GOP presidential nomination. What about Ron? CPAC attendees frown on Fla. governor challenging Trump for presidential nomination 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z Since Mr. Trump became the leader of the Republican Party, the confab has become less focused on traditionally conservative issues and intraparty debate. For Republicans’ Rising Stars, CPAC Is Losing Its Pull 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z The confab features workshops and speeches by influential conservatives. Dueling conservative confabs pit Trump against DeSantis 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z The confab here was designed to showcase DeSantis’s record and show it could be applied nationally, people familiar with the event said. From Palm Beach to Staten Island, DeSantis makes 2024 moves on Trump’s turf 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z The Schlapp’s court response comes just weeks ahead of the ACU’s Conservative Political Action Conference, one of the top GOP political confabs of the year, which is run by Mr. Schlapp. ACU’s Matt Schlapp denies groping charges in court documents, demands accuser reveal himself 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z Mr. Biden mounted his defense of the Inflation Reduction Act in a joint press conference with Mr. Macron following the two leaders’ Oval Office confab. Biden bows to France’s Macron, admits Democrats’ $740 billion climate law contains flaws 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z Here’s a look at what was achieved, and what fell short, at the climate confab by the Red Sea: Success or COP-out: How do this year’s climate talks rate? 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z Despite Biden’s oft-repeated belief that “all foreign policy is personal,” there was no substantive progress made in the 3½-hour confab. Opinion | The Biden-Xi meeting shows that U.S.-China relations will get worse, not better 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z Then, in one of the conference’s final sessions, titled “Long Term Sequellae and Criteria for Retirement,” Iverson began the hourlong confab by discussing the criteria the group would use to review concussions research. As Top Scientists Say Concussions Can Cause C.T.E., These Sports Doctors Dig In 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z Then the leaders of the world’s 20 wealthiest nations will have their powerful-only club confab in Bali in Indonesia days later. World leaders gather to talk climate amid many distractions 2022-11-06T04:00:00Z Decades later and hundreds of miles to the west, when it came time to name Cleveland’s new AFL team in the 1930s, a confab of investors and columnists got together to kick it around. Los Angeles, land of the misnamed sports teams 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z Jackson Hole, Wyoming, is the focal point for markets in the coming week as investors zero in on the Federal Reserve's annual confab. Take Five: Taking in the vistas from Jackson Hole 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z Ignoring the Fed’s regular schedule of meetings, he summoned his colleagues to a secret weekend confab, then emerged to inform the world that the Fed had rewritten its playbook. Opinion | Trumpism makes the inflation fight urgent 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z Significantly, he actually tried to bill the good people of Washington state for his trip to a South Dakota confab focused on 2020 election conspiracies. The Times recommends: Sam Low for the 39th Legislative District, Position 1 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z Last week’s summit, his first time playing host to a major international leadership confab, saw more troubles as he barred the heads of Cuba, Nicaragua and Venezuela, which in turn spurred Mexico’s president to boycott. Biden under pressure to deliver on migration agreement from Summit of the Americas 2022-06-12T04:00:00Z It scheduled this year’s confab for the long Memorial Day weekend, complete with plans for country music stars singing patriotic tunes. Uvalde slaughter casts a pall over NRA’s Houston convention as entertainers, members skip the event 2022-05-29T04:00:00Z Gospel singer Larry Stewart also announced Thursday on Twitter that he would not perform at the NRA annual confab. Musical acts and firearms maker withdraw from NRA meeting 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z A prime topic of conversation at the confab will be how supply lines can be streamlined to improve the flow of weapons and humanitarian assistance to Ukraine. Buttigieg calls for a Marshall Plan-style rebuilding of Ukraine 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z The village in the Swiss Alps has been transformed into a glitzy venue for the four-day confab ostensibly dedicated to making the world a better place. Zelenskyy’s speech is focus of 1st day of Davos gathering 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z In February, he leveled up again when he teamed with Kanye West for an invite-only media confab called the “Black Future Brunch” in a warehouse near the Arts District. Queen Elizabeth isn't dead, and neither is Hollywood Unlocked's Jason Lee 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z Inside the robin-egg-blue walls of Sen. Susan M. Collins’s private office Tuesday, a ritual exertion of Washington power unfolded as Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson visited the Maine Republican for a closed-door confab. For Jackson, path to the Supreme Court is paved with smiles and small talk 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z Officially, House Democrats are set to depart for the two-day confab as soon as votes finish. Pelosi rushes to pass 2,741-page budget bill ahead of Democratic retreat 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z Held on the final day of the annual confab billed as “the West Coast’s most illustrious grooming show,” the contest caps several days of panels, demonstrations and trade show booths. Creative Grooming at Groom Expo West 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z The participants at the conservative confab represent the activist base of the Republican Party and have increasingly represented Mr. Trump’s most fervent supporters. Trump wins CPAC straw poll, tops DeSantis by nearly 30 points 2022-02-27T05:00:00Z The annual confab of some of the Republican Party’s most ardent activists also revealed how GOP presidential aspirants are grappling with the long shadow Trump casts over his party’s politics. Trump, at CPAC, claims Biden is to blame for Putin's invasion of Ukraine 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z For Blinken, a fluent French speaker who has negotiated and hobnobbed with European leaders of every stripe, the annual Bavarian confab represents familiar turf. In Munich during a tumultuous time, Harris faces her biggest international spotlight 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z In recent years, questioning the ongoing existence of the World Economic Forum’s annual confab in Davos became almost as much of a ritual as the event itself. What Happened (and Didn’t) When Davos Disappeared 2022-01-22T05:00:00Z Many represented at the two-day confab are democratic in name only — and the administration has already taken some flak for its somewhat confounding guest list. News Analysis: Biden convenes 'democracy summit' as America's system grows imperiled 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z It fell to Mr. Sullivan, who ran this daily confab and was seated at the president’s immediate left, to power through his hourlong agenda. Jake Sullivan, Biden’s Adviser, a Figure of Fascination and Schadenfreude 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z The high-level council confabs, more than anywhere else, are where Merkel forged her legacy, earning a reputation for tireless negotiating and a relentless pursuit of compromise. At E.U. summit, farewell tributes flow for Merkel. Even Obama joined by video. 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z The two-day confab, which concludes Friday, is taking place with an eye toward next year, when member nations will convene in Madrid with the goal of outlining their common strategic objectives. Austin at NATO to discuss China and Afghanistan, as defense ministers reimagine the alliance’s goals 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z The U.N. report offered a glimpse at the issues likely to emerge at its annual climate confab, which President Biden is expected to attend. U.N. scolds nations over fossil-fuel production as world wrestles with energy crisis 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z The Twitter conversation was dominated by confabbing about Facebook; many of those occupying the fringe forums were first exposed to the sinister theories that now obsess them on Facebook. Opinion | What the Facebook blackout taught us 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z He spoke before departing a weeklong diplomatic confab that had cautiously returned in-person after the coronavirus pandemic forced a virtual U.N. event last year. In Biden’s Foreign Policy, Friends and Foes Claim Echoes of Trump 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z England expects to see greater bond market volatility leading up to the central bankers' confab in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, in late August and remains focused on shorter-duration bonds in anticipation of a sustained economic recovery. Analysis: As Fed taper inches closer, investors prepare for volatility ahead 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z The pod’s eventual breakup, decided during a film confab after their second vaccines kicked in, was a civilized affair. It Might Be Time to Break Up Your Pandemic Pod 2021-05-21T04:00:00Z She went on to state at a closed-door conservative confab that Trump’s actions that instigated the riot were “a line that cannot be crossed.” Opinion | Liz Cheney’s biggest problem has nothing to do with Trump 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z Mr. Trump recently told hundreds of Republican donors at a party confab that Mr. McConnell was “dumb” and used a profane phrase to disparage him. McConnell Attacks Biden Rule’s Antiracism Focus, Calling It ‘Divisive’ 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z That’s a hint that the confab by their fellow CEOs this weekend was aimed at mollifying their public rather than an expression of firm principle. Column: 100 CEOs met to discuss opposing anti-voting laws. Don't expect them to do anything 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z Mr. Cruz is thought to be exploring another presidential bid in 2024 and is among the possible contenders slate to test their appeal with the Trump faithful at the conservative confab here in Florida. Ted Cruz at CPAC pushes back: ‘Who is John Boehner?’ 2021-02-26T05:00:00Z During the Wednesday confab behind closed doors, McCarthy said he supported both Cheney and Greene, saying he wanted to keep the former in her leadership role and opposed stripping the latter of her committee assignments. Republicans worry their big tent will mean big problems in 2022 elections 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z “We’re meeting to talk about our message and resource allocation,” Trump campaign senior adviser Jason Miller said of the confab, before denying any rift between the campaign and the national party. Trump aides seek to set aside division and plan for final sprint to Election Day 2020-10-17T04:00:00Z While all political confabs involve some level of spin and revisionism, the RNC this year has stood out for its brazen defiance of facts, ethical guidelines and tradition, according to experts on propaganda and misinformation. America reacts to Donald Trump's RNC acceptance speech – US politics live 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z And they highlighted that Vice President Mike Pence, the main attraction on the third night of the confab, addressed the storm at the beginning of his nomination acceptance speech. Trump campaign says RNC will go on as Hurricane Laura batters Louisiana 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z Not 24 hours before its quadrennial confab began, the Republican National Committee formally forbade any effort to articulate party principles or priorities for the next four years. Opinion | The GOP isn’t even pretending to stand for anything anymore 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z But due to health concerns over large crowds amid the coronavirus pandemic, this year’s Democratic convention was a nearly virtual confab, which prevented a traditional voice vote on the platform. Over 1,000 DNC delegates voted against party platform, in sign of Dem discord 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z Both confabs are largely virtual – so forget about arenas jam-packed with party officials, lawmakers, delegates, activists and media. Is this week's convention Republicans' first 2024 cattle call? 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z Vice President Pence painted a very different picture of what to expect at next week’s convention, which like the Democratic confab will be mostly virtual. Democratic Party chairman predicts ‘chaos’ at next week’s GOP convention 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z The meeting was later revealed to be a design confab for the Manhattan Project, the government-led initiative that led to the construction of the world’s first atomic bomb. The Mom and Pop Factory With an Atomic Secret 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z The Republican National Convention is scheduled to be held in Jacksonville starting Aug. 24 – and the poll indicates that 62 percent of voters believe it will be unsafe to hold the confab. Biden opens up 13-point lead over Trump in Florida: poll 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z Even though most of the convention will be held nearly entirely online, former Vice President Joe Biden is still planning on accepting his party’s presidential nomination in person on the final night of the confab. Democratic Party urges members of Congress not to attend national convention 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z But the Democratic National Committee announced last month that their confab will be conducted mostly online. Moving Jacksonville GOP convention to outdoor venue ‘a very real possibility’: official 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z But the Democratic National Committee announced last month that their confab will be conducted mostly online with virtual events. RNC exploring outdoor venues for Jacksonville convention amid concerns of coronavirus spread 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z And he spoke hours after the Republican governors of Georgia and Florida offered their states up as the site to host the convention if Trump follows through on his threat to move the confab. Trump warns North Carolina governor the clock's ticking on a GOP convention guarantee 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z The President’s confab with the National Security Advisor only lasted a few minutes. Golf with the Boss - Golf Digest 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z Last week, the governor convened the first gathering of a group called “accelerateSC,” a confab of business, governmental and health care officials tasked with advising him on safely reopening the state’s economy. Gov issuing new emergency declaration as SC begins to reopen 2020-04-27T04:00:00Z He routinely appears at gatherings of Wall Street’s elite, such as the Milken Institute’s annual confab in Beverly Hills and Allen & Co’s Sun Valley conference, and sometimes mounts public campaigns against companies. Oh brother! Coronavirus calls split family fortunes on Wall Street 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z The league’s annual meeting, a confab of all 32 team owners, was scheduled for the end of this month in West Palm Beach, Florida, but on Thursday it was canceled. Finances will be shattered by sports suspensions. But it won't be the stars who suffer 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z APS leadership now faces a similar decision for its other big annual confab, the somewhat smaller April Meeting, which is schedule for 18-21 April in Washington, DC. Coronavirus just caused the American Physical Society to cancel its biggest meeting of the year 2020-03-01T05:00:00Z Mr. Trump is making the fourth appearance of his presidency at the conservative confab. Trump blasts ‘lowlife’ Romney in speech to CPAC 2020-02-29T05:00:00Z CinemaCon, the annual Las Vegas gathering of studios and theater owners, said Wednesday that a number of Chinese companies had pulled out of the confab due to travel restrictions. From movies to concerts: Five ways the coronavirus is affecting Hollywood and entertainment 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z After a tense jailhouse confab with his counsel in October, Parnas fired his lawyers and hired a combative New York attorney who advertises himself on his website as a “criminal defense and cannabis business attorney.” Lev is talking. So where is Igor? 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z It means, for example, that pictures of how individual senators are reacting to testimony, what groups gather together for informal confabs, or any demonstrations that may take place will generally go missing. Challenges for public following impeachment, Weinstein cases 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z Another titan of industry, United Technologies, was known for renting out art museums for its confabs. American companies’ elaborate annual outlook meetings are dying 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z The confab was without New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker, who failed to qualify but has expressed confidence he will return to the stage for a subsequent debate. Party again ups stakes for 7th Democratic candidate debate 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z The final confab of 2019, was the smallest yet; only seven candidates met the stricter polling and donor requirements set by the Democratic National Committee. In the Democratic debate, long-simmering rivalries exploded into the open 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z Climate Depot’s Marc Morano caught on video long lines at the Madrid climate confab onsite Burger King, even though the outlet wasn’t serving the Impossible Burger, the chain’s recently unveiled vegan offering. Have it your way: UN climate summit sees long lines at Burger King despite anti-meat warning 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z Google recently suspended the confabs in favor of monthly ones that are limited to discussions about product releases. Ex-Google engineers, in federal filing, allege anti-union retaliation cost them their jobs 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z Trump’s move, which many allies interpreted as signaling the possible withdrawal of the United States from NATO, triggered an emergency confab. Unruly, pouty and boastful: A field guide for Trump’s journeys abroad 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z He stopped attending the all-hands confab and skipped the annual shareholder meeting. Google co-founders cede control of parent company Alphabet to Sundar Pichai 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z Haiti had pointedly not been invited in June 2018 to a confab with U.S. Pro-democracy movement in Haiti swells despite lethal police violence 2019-10-19T04:00:00Z Reminds me of last month’s anodyne statement from the Business Roundtable – a confab of CEOs on whose executive committee Barra sits – pledging to compensate all employees “fairly” and provide them “important benefits”. Donald Trump is no hero of the working class. And the GM strikers know it | Robert Reich 2019-09-22T04:00:00Z The confab, held on Saturday in Manchester, attracted 19 of the 20 remaining candidates in the nomination race. Sanders jumps ahead of Biden, Warren in New Hampshire primary poll 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z In recent years, U.S. officials chose isolated sites for the confab: Camp David, the presidential retreat in Maryland; and Sea Island, off the coast of Georgia. Trump’s promotion of Doral for next G-7 summit catches local officials by surprise 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z The confab attracted more than 2,000 homeless advocates, outreach workers and many others working in a well air-conditioned hotel to stem the tide of homelessness. California has the most homeless people of any state. But L.A. is still a national model for helping them 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z “Activations” — immersive experiences that put fans in the world of their favorite movies and TV shows — are all the rage at Comic-Con and other pop culture confabs these days. Comic-Con 2019: Tour the Fan Activations with the Times 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z Just before the confab, one senior source close to the talks expressed confidence. Reporter's Notebook: Capitol Hill spending talks haunted by uncertainty 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z Unlike many other 2020 presidential hopefuls, Mr. Biden did not attend the California confab, instead making an appearance at a Human Rights Campaign event in Ohio. Bernie Sanders: I would have defeated Donald Trump in 2016 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z Much of the confab focused on concerns that economic growth may slow, that volatility will pick up and that the stock market boom will come to an end. Scaramucci celebrates hedge funds in Vegas at SALT with less glitz 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z And according to multiple participants in Tuesday’s White House confab, it seemed that Trump and Democrats agreed on issues more often than not. Trump and Democrats prepared for a fight — but a truce broke out instead 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z It’s a curious ceramic confab of smooth, terracotta planes and a leprous soft mass, rosy as an internal organ, and sprouting puckered tentacles. Arlene Shechet’s new sculptures are weirdly engrossing and crazy fresh 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z There is no path out of this crisis that doesn’t begin with confession and atonement by the hierarchy — not in some stilted statement or three-day confab, but concrete and genuine — and over many, many years. Opinion | Pope Benedict shows us how the Catholic Church went so terribly off-course 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z A glimpse at the guest list for the Rev. Al Sharpton’s confab here this week would surely astonish any New Yorker arriving in a time machine from the 1980s. For Democrats, all paths to the White House run through the House of Sharpton 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z Davis pointed to President Richard Nixon's many private confabs with Chinese leaders when he reopened relations with China in the 1970s. Trump, Kim sit for one-on-one nuclear negotiations, as carnival-like atmosphere grips Hanoi 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z A confab for the global elite, the World Economic Forum celebrates open markets and free trade. Executives in Davos Put Brave Face on Jittery Mood 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z He led me swiftly past a confab of postdocs and into his windowed office. Is Ancient DNA Research Revealing New Truths — or Falling Into Old Traps? 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z This year at CES, the tech industry confab, I met makers of more than a dozen sleep gadgets that promise to make you feel, perform and look better. Review | Rocking beds and pillows that nudge when you snore: Tech wants into your bed 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z "The tables have turned: At next week’s confab, there will be 33 female CEOs presenting corporate updates, compared to 19 men named Michael," Rebecca Robbins writes. The Health 202: Congress and Trump may actually take action in 2019 to lower drug prices 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z Not a good look for the tech confab. Tech’s big gadget show edges closer to gender equity 2019-01-06T05:00:00Z For 35 years, Virginia’s GOP activists have thrown an annual confab they call the Republican Advance, a bit of branding meant to signal that the party does not retreat. As Va. GOP seeks new course, Corey Stewart says he’s finished with statewide politics 2018-12-15T05:00:00Z Pelosi tried to set the tone for Tuesday’s Oval Office confab. ‘This has spiraled downward’: Democrats introduce Trump to divided government 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z Still, some of the tensions underlying the global confab weren't hard to detect. Leaders honor Mandela at UN; his widow calls them to act 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z But he and his team have offered shifting explanations on the confab. AP Explains: Why the 2016 Trump Tower meeting matters 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z For his willingness to enter into a confab with just about anybody, President Trump has taken fire from critics from both sides of the aisle. Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent editorials 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z Fifteen years ago, a small group of like-minded corporate chieftains, mainly from the energy business, gathered for the first “seminar,” as these twice-annual confabs are called. Analysis | The Daily 202: The Koch network, down a brother, emphasizes its staying power 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z Sprays happen in such places as the Oval Office, at Cabinet meetings and in other confabs the president wants in images or on audio. ‘Mr. President!’ When reporting gets loud and rowdy 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z Sprays happen in such places as the Oval Office, at Cabinet meetings and other confabs the president wants in images or on audio. Mr. President! The loud, rowdy, even rude job of reporting 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z Batman, Superman and the Avengers still rule supreme at the massive fan confab held annually over four days in July, of course. Why Hollywood marketing execs love Comic-Con activations, from 'The Good Place' to ... a sci-fi Taco Bell from the future? 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z But a day of lobbying apparently wasn’t enough, and the peripatetic singer, we’re told, held a casual confab afterward to keep making the case for funding foreign assistance programs. Bono hangs out with lawmakers after visit to Capitol Hill 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z Those announcements show where Opec may be leaning, Roberts said, but cartel confabs are complex. Opec: Saudis keen to pump more oil but cartel's other members not sold 2018-06-17T04:00:00Z He said Trump was proceeding “with eyes wide open” to the prospect that diplomacy may falter, and that Trump was merely reflecting the historic nature of his confab with Kim. US seeks to assuage Asian allies after North Korea summit 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z This weekly confab is a great help practically, but it also provides a measure of self-worth, he says. Many people work hard to avoid the homeless. These volunteers embrace them 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z Trump’s confab Tuesday inside the ornate Mansfield Room at the Capitol is the third time he has addressed Senate Republicans as president in their weekly Tuesday luncheon. ‘That’s not what we do’: Republicans balk at confronting Trump over McCain smear 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z Social and environmental change through business is a core theme of the Milken confab, which features panels on ethical investing and related topics. At Milken, Wall Street touts itself as force for good 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z It's also a rare occasion for an Apple confab outside its home state of California. Apple will debut low-cost iPad, hoping to attract teachers and students 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z Hollywood celebrities, who for years had flocked to the massive black-tie confab of journalists and assorted Washington types, are expected to stay away, just as they did last year. One White House correspondents’ dinner party will feature musical performances by the Bacon Brothers … and Lester Holt 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z He mused that the country’s supreme leader, Kim Jong Un, faced “the risk of dealing with a madman” if such a confab occurred. At a white-tie Gridiron dinner, President Trump tries joking: ‘I like chaos’ 2018-03-04T05:00:00Z Republican lawmakers, who have had to correct or clarify Trump’s policy positions at such confabs in real time with cameras rolling, like their Democratic colleagues have had to get used to discussing policy positions publicly. Transparency? Check. Results? Stay tuned. Trump TV rocks DC 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z The confab also served as a showcase for the party’s biggest stars and home of the highly anticipated presidential preference straw poll, which Sen. Rand Paul of Kentucky won in 2013, 2014 and 2015. Donald Trump wins over CPAC doubters 2018-02-25T05:00:00Z Not invited to the confab: the media or public. Civic leaders meeting with Amazon executives Friday — but press, public not invited 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z Today, Microsoft announced the dates for its Build developer conference: the annual Windows confab is set for May 7th to 9th. Microsoft’s annual Build developer conference starts May 7th 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z There are roughly 700 “investors” who contribute a minimum of $100,000 annually to the network, and about 550 came to California for the confab, which continues through Monday night, officials said. How the Koch network learned to thrive in the Trump era 2018-01-28T05:00:00Z Republican lawmakers, who have had to correct or clarify Trump’s policy positions at such confabs in real time with cameras rolling, like their Democratic colleagues have had to get used to discussing policy positions publicly. Transparency? Check. Results? Stay tuned. Trump TV rocks DC 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z It was the first appearance at a party confab by anyone in his family since his father, a trombonist, accompanied Marilyn Monroe’s rendition of “Happy Birthday, Mr President” in 1962. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, a brooding sportsman-sage 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z But at the progressive Netroots Nation confab in Atlanta in August - after Abrams was “was treated like royalty,” according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution - Evans was shouted down and largely prevented from speaking. Georgia editorial roundup 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z Almost from the start, he seemed uncomfortable, frequently calling his catcher, Austin Barnes, to the mound for a confab and appearing perturbed at times with home plate umpire Gerry Davis’s strike zone. Astros remain out of this world at home, beat Dodgers, 5-3, in Game 3 2017-10-28T04:00:00Z But when she arrived in Long Beach to attend TwitchCon, the annual confab of video game streamers, the 24-year-old found herself the center of attention signing autographs. Video game live-streamers — and those who watch them — gather at TwitchCon in Long Beach 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z "Moreover, high-ranking bosses of the U.S. imperialist aggressor forces flew into South Korea to hold a war confab. Such huddle is increasing the gravity of the situation." North Korea Vows 'Merciless Retaliation' For Military Drills 2017-08-22T04:00:00Z “Moreover, high-ranking bosses of the U.S. imperialist aggressor forces flew into South Korea to hold a war confab. Such huddle is increasing the gravity of the situation.” NKorea issues trademark fiery rhetoric over US-SKorea drills 2017-08-21T04:00:00Z Computer confab: Technology consulting firm Gartner hosts its annual Catalyst conference at the Manchester Grand Hyatt in San Diego, running Monday through Thursday. California Inc.: Eclipse day is here, but be careful of some safety glasses 2017-08-21T04:00:00Z To be clear, liberal activists gathered for the annual Netroots Nation confab this weekend in Georgia say they’re following counsel Robert Mueller’s inquiry into possible collaboration between Russian agents and Trump’s inner circle. Resistance leaders play long game, dismiss impeachment talk 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z “I’m going to advocate for changing the justice system,” Siegelman told The Associated Press on Thursday at Netroots Nation, an annual liberal confab that draws thousands of activists from around the United States. Out of prison, ex-Alabama governor still arguing innocence 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z Once a year, specialized neurology researchers and families affected by a constellation of rare neuromuscular disorders get together, a confab that is both supportive and aimed at furthering research. Why were a little girl’s muscles as weak as noodles? The answer was unexpected. 2017-08-04T04:00:00Z Organized by Americans for Prosperity, the Defending the American Dream confab is one of the largest public-facing events linked to the political and policy network convened by billionaires Charles and David Koch. Vice President Mike Pence to Headline Koch Summit 2017-08-04T04:00:00Z While anti-Trump resistance progressives take to the streets, their right-wing counterparts are doing what they’ve done for years: storming the nation’s hotels and convention centers for a packed schedule of confabs, summits and gatherings. Conservative rallies still going strong despite drop-off after 2016 election 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z It’s also making room for activism in the BET Experience, the surrounding multi-day confab now in its fifth year that will bring concerts, screenings and panel discussions to L.A. Don't miss these events at 2017's BET Experience, which takes on a sharper political edge this year 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z In November, the week after the election of Donald Trump, Morton flew to New York to confab with the Nasa group about what a new Golden Record might contain. 'A reckoning for our species': the philosopher prophet of the Anthropocene 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z It goes like this: It is better to be part of any confab than outside of it. Trump Skips Climate Church 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z Climate change is a frequent topic of conversation at 1 percent confabs like the World Economic Forum in Davos, where this year’s 15 sessions on climate featured 60 CEOs. Climate change isn't just a concern for the 1% – but it often seems so | Kate Aronoff 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z Not that the left doesn’t have its own confabs. Conservative rallies still going strong despite drop-off after 2016 election 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z The annual confab, closed to the press and outside observers, was started by Bill Gates in 1997. Monday Memo: Nordstrom shareholders meeting, Microsoft CEO summit, Wal-Mart earnings 2017-05-14T04:00:00Z Even at the recent Shad Planking, a springtime political confab in the piney woods of Southside Virginia that was open only to white males until the late 1970s, support for Stewart was lukewarm. Do Corey Stewart’s Confederate antics help Ed Gillespie or hurt the GOP brand? 2017-05-06T04:00:00Z The former secretary of State is not the only person who’s been enthused about all things 360 and headset-y at the New York confab over this last week. Tribeca Film Festival: Five new VR projects you need to know 2017-04-28T04:00:00Z A day later, the chief technology officer of the Air Force will address the same confab. Exiled Edward Snowden earns money, stays relevant via video chats 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z The Young America’s Foundation alone holds nearly a confab a month, drawing thousands each year to its Reagan Ranch gatherings and National Student Conservative Conference, which starts next week at George Washington University. Conservative rallies still going strong despite drop-off after 2016 election 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z In closed-door sessions, say people familiar with the confab, he made clear what their mandate was for 2017: He would tolerate no wobbliness in the economy. China’s Crusade to Prop Up the Yuan Neglects Other Pressing Needs 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z There is talk of limiting mound visits, which often are useless — as I recall in “Bull Durham,” they discussed a wedding gift for Jimmy and Millie during one mound confab. A few friendly suggestions for major sports leagues looking to speed up games 2017-03-05T05:00:00Z Their news conferences, and Thursday’s smaller media confabs, were among many tasks to be completed this week at the NFL scouting combine, most importantly interviewing and evaluating draft prospects. Rams figure to be active in free agency 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z And if you needed another data point that the Party of Reagan has been hijacked, this week’s “conservative” confab offers many. The Daily 202: As Trumpism coopts CPAC, the Reagan era ends 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z Six years later, Trump will appear as the Republican president at the conservative confab that mixes policy, paranoia and partying in equal measures. Donald Trump returns in triumph to CPAC – with Breitbart as supporting cast 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z Former “Daily Show” host Jon Stewart, who hosted the black-tie confab in 1997, said the scholarships for which the dinner raises money are “still a good cause.” Who will emcee the White House correspondents’ dinner? 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z It’s a constant confab of rumbling, drilling, whistling, spinning, humming, creaking, rattling, bawling and clinking, and a lot of the time it drives me up the wall, these walls that are much too thin. Letter of Recommendation: The Recordings of Pauline Oliveros 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z Xi was the first Chinese leader to attend the confab of global elites in its four decade history. President Xi Jinping's Globalization Speech in Davos is Met With Mixed Reviews 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z Here in Chicago, the meetings of the American Economic Association, an annual confab attended by 13,300 economists, just concluded. Trump shouldn’t close the doors on government data 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z LAS VEGAS—At the world’s largest technology hardware confab, one of the biggest brands is focusing on software this year. Fitbit, Changing Pace, Launches Software at Hardware Show 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z Lego A/S pulled back the curtains Wednesday on an update to its classic building toy at the CES tech confab in Las Vegas. Lego Bricks Come Alive 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z The mammoth technology industry confab, formerly the International Consumer Electronics Show, used to be centered on big-screen televisions, appliances and speakers. Microsoft, Intel era at CES gives way to rising star Nvidia 2017-01-01T05:00:00Z Trump representatives denied that was why Twitter was left out of the high tech confab. What happened when Silicon Valley came to Trump Tower 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z “I don’t think that he understood the conscience, the loaded word that that was,” said Jamie Johnson, of Cruz’s speech at the party’s confab in Cleveland. Clinton and Trump Aides Clash at Campaign Manager Conference 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z Several hundred pro-white nationalists showed up for the day-long confab, buoyed by Trump’s popularity and the role they now intend to play in bringing white identity politics to Washington. Meet the new think tank in town: Alt-right comes to Washington to influence Trump 2016-11-19T05:00:00Z Because the Tom Steyers and Bill McKibbens would sacrifice the planet 10 times over rather than no longer be fawned over at green confabs. Green Elites, Trumped 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z But the game — with its pitching changes, lengthy commercial breaks and time-consuming confabs on the mound — symbolized a problem for Major League Baseball throughout the season: the pace of play. General Managers Revisit Picking Up the Pace on the Field 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z So it stands to reason that the city would harbor more than its share of hidy-holes—tucked-away spots for hush-hush confabs and rendezvous. A Traveler’s Guide to Washington, D.C.’s Top-Secret Spots 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z But the band’s drummer, who wasn’t at the confab, wasn’t as enthusiastic. Aerosmith and Obama were at the same airport, so the president gave the band a tour of Air Force One 2016-10-30T04:00:00Z You don’t typically see guns at San Francisco tech confabs. A 19-Year-Old Just Built the First Fingerprint-Reading Smart Gun 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z Yet it will be hard for world leaders to look beyond the pressing problems shadowing this year's U.N. confab. For Obama, a swan song on global stage in final UN speech 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z He first declared he was “pro-life” in 2011 at an annual conservative confab. Trump forms anti-abortion coalition and would ban public funding for procedure 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z Cannabis confabs: The state Water Resources Control Board kicks off a monthlong meander through California cannabis country Wednesday, with a meeting in the Mendocino County seat, Ukiah. California Inc.: Want to be in the drone biz? Pass this test 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z I ran into a psychologist friend the other day who didn't even know the Democratic confab had been in Philadelphia. Will Trump Be the Comeback Kid? 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z In contrast with previous party confabs, this Democratic convention presented Republicans not as enemies to be vanquished but respected rivals undeserving of Trumpian turpitude. The Democratic convention’s surprising message: Trump is not a real Republican 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z This weekend, at their biannual donor confab held at a stately Colorado Springs resort, the message was unambiguous: They really, truly mean it. Despite Donald Trump cementing the GOP nomination, the Koch network keeps its distance 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z It’s too soon to say whether the final two days of the Philadelphia confab will change the dynamic. Hillary Clinton, Underdog 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z Conventions are useful for clarifying elections, and this week’s Philly confab notably so. Hillary’s One-Candidate Race 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z But the delegation breakfasts have provided the backdrops for some of the Bernie-or-busters’ most insistent booing and haranguing of speakers in the early days of this sweltering confab. The Democrats (Try to) Grow Up 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z Bell said he was at an annual political confab known as the Shad Planking, in the piney woods an hour west of Virginia Beach, when a reporter alerted him to the governor’s order. Felon voting case could have bearing on next year’s race for Va. attorney general 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z Yet hopes for a smoother Democratic confab in Philadelphia are off to a rocky start, following an uproar over leaked emails and the effective ouster of Democratic National Committee Chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz. Live: Day 1 of the DNC 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z Salm has gotten plenty of other advice in Cleveland, at a confab where everyone is his elder. At 17, Jack Salm is the youngest of the 2,472 delegates to the GOP convention 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z McIntosh recently spent a few days with right-wing luminaries like Grover Norquist and Charles Murray, which right there is evidence this confab shouldn’t be taken seriously. Taking the GOP back: Under the radar, party members are already envisioning a post-Trump rebirth 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z Fox News Channel, which typically draws the largest audience for the GOP confab, led prime-time coverage Monday with 5.5 million viewers from 8 to 11 p.m. First night of Donald Trump's GOP convention is a ratings hit 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z Instead, this year's Republican confab has attendees wondering why they're here. In Cleveland, a Convention Hardly Worth the Hassle 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z This reminds me of a question I was asked several years ago as a panelist at a national editors confab: For whom Trump tolls? 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z In a normal year, this would serve as a Republican unity confab before the convention: party bonding in the mountains. Will Trump Swallow the G.O.P. Whole? 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z Video Games’ New Gear E3, the annual games confab in L.A., was dominated this year by hardware–unusual since new consoles debuted only about three years ago. In the Latest Issue 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z He’s the type of closely followed video creator Facebook is now trying to appeal to at this year’s confab of digital stars, fans and advertisers known as VidCon. Facebook a bigger player at this year's VidCon 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z The Experts and Enthusiasts summit, or E2, is not a “Stop Trump” confab by design. At Romney summit, anti-Trump Republicans in exile ponder their party’s future 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z He brushed me off before finally offering a tad more elaboration on his Irish confab with the U2 guitarist. Will Sacramento cavalry ride to coast's rescue? 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z The particular unease of many Republicans with their presumptive candidate—along with their failure hitherto to launch a conservative rival to him—explains a surge of interest in the Libertarian confab in Orlando. Guns, weed and relevance 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z Facebook’s confab with conservatives came a couple weeks after a pair of reports in Gizmodo that cast doubt on the content of Trending Topics, a roundup of stories popular on the social network. Why Facebook will never resolve its trust issues with conservatives 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z Virtually every major studio has also made some kind of vague statement of support for the current model, and it became a rallying cry at the recent CinemaCon industry confab in Las Vegas. For the traditional theatrical window, the lines continue to blur 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z But just as crucial to his campaign are Republican confabs in states that voted weeks ago, such as Arizona. In California and Arizona, Cruz camp tries to gain on GOP front-runner Trump 2016-04-30T04:00:00Z Twenty intense minutes later, the confab broke up. For Nats, nothing like a brutal road trip to find out who you really are 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z It’s now hitting theaters on Sept. 16, which means it won’t be at the upcoming Cannes Film Festival but likely will hit the late-summer confabs. 'Snowden' trailer: Can Oliver Stone make whistleblowing suspenseful? 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z The venerable political confab — once open only to white male Democratic Party bosses, who handpicked the state’s governor over smoked fish and beer — threw open its doors decades ago to all comers. Shad Planking, a venerable Va. political confab, tries to reel in a new crowd 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z That's in part because the confab comes at an especially delicate time for the committee. Obscure GOP party meeting in limelight as turbulent convention looms 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z The director's newest film, “Café Society,” will kick off the prestigious confab when it gets underway May 11. Woody Allen's 'Cafe Society' will open the 2016 Cannes Film Festival 2016-03-29T04:00:00Z Trump earned a muted response from the bipartisan audience at the annual confab of the American Israel Public Affairs Committee. Donald Trump's AIPAC Speech Gets Muted Response 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z Zuckerberg met Xi in Seattle this past September at a confab with U.S. tech executives. Zuckerberg braves Beijing smog for a jog as his China charm offensive continues 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z For one thing, the show isn’t dull; even if some of the conversations here ooze with self-parody, they are often more entertaining than the parade of stuffed shirts that characterize most other tech confabs. At SXSW, a Shift From Apps to Innovation 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z Each year, he brought to Khartoum groups ranging from the militant Palestinian party Hamas to Egyptian Islamic Jihad for annual confabs. Bin Laden's Will Shows a Terror Leader Left Behind by Contemporary Jihad 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z Among the other notable narrative features making their world premieres at the confab are "Kicks," directed by Justin Tipping, about a teenager on a quest to retrieve his stolen sneakers in the Bay Area. Tribeca Film Festival premieres: Demetri Martin, Mia Wasikowska and a famous-named rock star 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z CBS News also cited a source in reporting that Sandoval met with Sen. Harry Reid of Nevada, the Senate's top Democrat, on Monday while in the District of Columbia for the National Governors Association confab. Nevada Governor Reportedly on SCOTUS Short List 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z The cinema confab announced Monday that it is opening this year with "The First Monday in May," a documentary look at the Met's recent costume exhibition on China. Tribeca Film Festival to open with movie about China-themed Met exhibit 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z His campaign attacked Rubio for backing out of a conservative confab and argued that he supports “amnesty” for illegal immigrants. For Cruz and Rubio, the moment has arrived: A three-man race with Trump 2016-02-20T05:00:00Z DAVOS, Switzerland—A pessimistic mood reigned as corporate officials and others gathered for the World Economic Forum’s annual high-level confab here, darkened by financial markets that continued their dismal start to the year. Davos Mood Dimmed as Markets Continue to Slide 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z The New York confab, cofounded by Robert De Niro, is celebrating its 15th edition this year. Tribeca Film Festival premieres: Demetri Martin, Mia Wasikowska and a famous-named rock star 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z He attracted the sort of people who cared deeply about the issue; they elbowed their way to him at confabs and party events specifically to talk about irresponsible state spending. Politicians love to say they travel the country and ‘hear’ us. It’s just hype. 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z At this stage in the last big climate confab, in Copenhagen six years ago, talks had almost entirely collapsed. The Paris climate talks enter the home stretch showing signs of progress 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z The annual confab, held this year in Mysuru, India, featured plenty of legitimate science. Indian scientists denounce presentations at annual congress 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z He described an agricultural forum in Iowa early in the year attended by presidential hopefuls as a “Big corn kiss up confab.’ Ted Cruz Finds Support for His Opposition to Corn Subsidies 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z Either way, he’s signed on to provide the professional laughs for the April 30 dinner, the final journalists-and-pols-meet Hollywood confab of President Obama’s administration. ‘Nightly Show’ host Larry Wilmore to headline final White House Correspondents’ dinner of Obama administration 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z Tuesday's confab was also the sit-down where Lawrence talked about why she wants Amy Schumer to win the Golden Globe for best actress in a motion picture, comedy or drama, for which they're both nominated. Meet Jennifer Lawrence, who is awkward at sex — um, sex scenes 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z Tuesday night's foreign policy-focused debate in Las Vegas was suffused with fear and loathing and featured not only some of the sharpest exchanges of the five GOP confabs thus far but also a surprising bromance. Fear and Fighting In Las Vegas 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z That action won’t come by making an appearance at an international confab. California Editorial Roundup 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z The other big item on the Paris agenda is the one that these confabs always come down to—cash. We’ll Always Have the Illusions of Paris 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z The fringe has swelled with new Web sites, radio stations, confabs, causes, pressure groups, celebrities and profit-making businesses noisily pitching themselves to the tea party. How Donald Trump courted the right-wing fringe to conquer the GOP 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z Salmon, however, seemed irked by the private confab. Proposals spark fight over curbing campus sexual assault 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z Democratic members of both chambers are expected to attend the U.N. confab that runs over two weeks starting Nov. 30. U.S. Congress Hopes to Weigh in on Global Climate Talks 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z Saturday’s confab may therefore signify a last push by the KMT to woo voters with promises that strengthening ties to the world’s second-biggest economy will boost its own. What to Know About the Historic China-Taiwan Meeting 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z Also the annual “End of America” confab in February, featuring academics explaining American decline. Obama celebrates his counterfeit victories abroad 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z The episode repeated itself nine months later at another confab, in Iowa. How Donald Trump courted the right-wing fringe to conquer the GOP 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z Emerging from a weekend confab with family and donors, Bush is ready to rumble, loaded for bear. Jeb Bush: No more Mr. Nice Candidate 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z Zuckerberg met Xi, the Chinese president, in Seattle this past September at a confab with U.S. tech executives. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is at it again, speaking Chinese 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z An electric string quartet dressed entirely in white suits played behind her, and thousands of Clinton devotees, many in identical blue shirts, thronged a barren parking lot turned into a colorful confab. Clinton Celebrates Run of Success at Iowa Dinner 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z Some marketers in the room likely found themselves caught up in protests in France this summer that coincided with the industry’s annual confab in Cannes. Airbnb Says It Doesn’t Want to ‘Bulldoze Our Way To Success’ Like Uber 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z ‘Black lives matter,’ Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders said unequivocally … The course correction comes after activists disrupted the progressive confab Netroots Nation in July, taking over the stage with demands to be heard. The Daily 202: Hillary Clinton won the debate (and six other takeaways from Las Vegas) 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z To an outsider, product brainstorming sessions might sound like drunken confabs. Tough Day? How About a Frosty Schooner of Pizza or Pond Scum? 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z The selection was “Birdman,” and after the Michael Keaton-starring drama closed the confab last year, it went on to win four Oscars, including best picture. New York Film Festival could bring Oscar buzz for 'The Walk' and 'Steve Jobs' 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z And while little was definitively resolved, the confab threw many of the main issues into relief. George Clooney, Johnny Depp and 'The Martian': Six questions raised by the Toronto film festival 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z The three-day confab is a key forum for the Democratic candidates to garner establishment support for their campaigns. Democratic Contenders Make Their Case to Party Leaders 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z The nine Republican candidates not named Trump continued their parade through the conservative confab, and given the opportunity, they all were pressed for their views on him. Donald Trump: Is time up for his 2016 campaign for Republican candidacy? - BBC News 2015-08-09T04:00:00Z At least 10 Republican presidential candidates are scheduled to speak at the conservative confab following the debate, where over 700 people are expected. Rand Paul's pivotal week ahead 2015-08-02T04:00:00Z Last year Toronto organizers essentially forced studios to choose between Telluride and the Canadian confab when they said they wouldn’t give any movie that played Toronto a high-profile slot in the opening Thursday-Sunday period. Toronto 2015: Ridley Scott, Michael Moore films set for world premieres 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z “Instead of hobnobbing with Republican presidential candidates at an exclusive Colorado confab, Republican Baker should be in Massachusetts answering” for his cuts, said Massachusetts Democratic Party spokesman Pat Beaudry. Gov. Baker taking heat for some of his budget vetoes 2015-07-25T04:00:00Z Last year the New York Film Festival chose to close its annual awards-season confab with “Birdman,” a movie about an actor beset by troubles as he sought to stage a Broadway play. NYFF: Don Cheadle's Miles Davis film 'Miles Ahead' to close festival 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z Just a day or two later, as he held press conferences and conducted a series of interviews with reporters at a confab hosted by Mitt Romney in Park City, Utah, Kasich was pointedly careful. Ohio Gov. John Kasich strives to distinguish himself from 15 rivals 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z Friendly Fire: The liberal bloggers’ confab known as Netroots Nation in Phoenix last week seemed like a natural habitat for Sen. Bernie Sanders, the populist presidential candidate who’s gaining on front-runner Hillary Clinton. Trump’s Using an Old GOP Playbook 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z The Washington Post reports on his big fundraising confab in Kennebunkport. Why Bush's campaign strategy could backfire 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z Here in Kennebunkport, more than 200 of Bush’s top fundraisers and donors gathered for a private two-day confab with the candidate and his top advisers. Jeb Bush and allied super PAC raise an unprecedented $114 million war chest 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z Former Florida governor Jeb Bush has struggled ahead of his official campaign launch on Monday, and he skipped the Romney confab because he was in Europe. Republican elite convene at Romney summit in search of a Clinton foil 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z Those who predicted that the event would morph into a white supremacist confab were proved wrong: The clientele was a mix of white and Hispanic customers, all of whom received 10 percent off their tabs. ‘White Appreciation Day’ at Rubbin Buttz BBQ makes colorful statement 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z So far, no candidate has committed to participating in a lead-off straw poll, scheduled for Aug. 8 at the same location as Ernst’s confab. GOP Candidates Go Whole Hog in Iowa 2015-06-06T04:00:00Z The area was a main focal point for Google at its developers conference last week and is expected to be a showcase at Apple's big developer confab next week. Apple and Google set their sights on their next battleground: your home 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z Then they promptly forget those platitudes until the next major confab. Is Zappos Marching Bravely into the Future? 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z Nintendo is gearing for E3 by releasing information on a slate of new titles ahead of the annual games confab in mid-June. Nintendo Just Revealed a Ton of New Games 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z Basically, the two sides spoke past one another at the weekend confab. China's Island-Building Could Lead to Military Conflict 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z If it seems like there’s a confab for Republican presidential hopefuls about once a week, it’s not your imagination. The one thing Scott Walker that has his rivals lack 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z Several years ago, at the American Economic Association’s annual confab, I found myself chatting with two male economists. When women can’t get one-on-one time with their bosses 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z The Administration held the Camp David confab to reinforce its arguments. Shakeup in Saudi Arabia 2015-05-17T04:00:00Z Well, guess what the top issue was at Saturday’s GOP confab in South Carolina – national security and foreign policy. Bill won’t play role in Hillary’s campaign -- in 2015 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z The confab, organized by the New Hampshire Republican Party, is intended to be an unofficial kickoff of the 2016 New Hampshire primary campaign on the Republican side. Live from New Hampshire: Jeb Bush eats eggs! And then talks about policy 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z He’s been making inroads with activists after turns at the anti-tax Club for Growth confab and the grassroots Conservative Political Action Conference. Marco Rubio to Deliver 'Big Announcement' at Miami Political Rally 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z But a recurring closed-door confab with the same crew of subordinate pals is bad management. Feeling Left Out at Lunch 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z The coaches confabbed about Cordell, but what happened on the court was up to the players. OKC homeschool basketball team helps player on opposing team 2015-03-29T04:00:00Z This confab usually happens in the late morning, and means they’re changing shifts. What Do You Call Someone From St. Croix? 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z Heading into the annual conservative confab, Bush’s brain trust knew the traditional audience would be hostile to their boss. Jeb Bush Stands His Ground at CPAC 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z The annual confab of conservative activists, held this week outside Washington, has showcased the Republican Party’s new embrace of its old hawkish foreign policy. CPAC: Republicans Rediscover Their Old Hawkish Message On Foreign Policy 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z Some conservatives felt the critical notes of Bush’s speech to the confab were off key at a conference that celebrates the party’s doctrinaire impulses. Jeb Bush Reaches Out to Conservatives at CPAC 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z When conservatives gather at National Harbor on Thursday for their annual confab, there will be homages to Ronald Reagan everywhere. Where would Ronald Reagan fall on the GOP meter? 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z The Wisconsin governor is clearly ascendant right now, thanks in large part to his strong speech at an Iowa confab a few weekends ago. Ranking the 2016 Republican field 2015-02-15T05:00:00Z The latest poll of Iowa Republicans, conducted by Bloomberg Politics and the Des Moines Register newspaper, showed Walker, boosted by his breakout speech at King’s confab, narrowly leading with 15 percent. GOP field wide open in Iowa as moderates gain strength 2015-02-08T05:00:00Z But the annual confab has also signaled the challenges that lie ahead for the Kentucky Republican. CPAC: Republicans Rediscover Their Old Hawkish Message On Foreign Policy 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z A half-dozen of those whose new Senate seats were acquired with Koch money attended a Koch confab in Palm Springs over the weekend to thank their patrons. Bernie Sanders is right to be outraged 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z Of course, that doesn’t mean he’s endorsing either of them right now, it’s just his humble view of how they did at his all-important conservative confab. The 2016 race is on: Scott Walker and Ted Cruz win the Steve King primary 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z Hard Right: Rep. Steve King called his Iowa confab a “Freedom Summit,” but it was more accurately a combination political beauty contest and feeding frenzy. Three-Minute Briefing: Gun Sounds on 2016 GOP Primaries 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z The conservative confab is widely viewed as the beginning of the Republican nomination race that will kick off just over a year from now with the Iowa caucuses. Iowa Freedom Summit: Rep. Steve King prays God will help GOP ‘restore the soul’ of U.S. 2015-01-24T05:00:00Z The conservative confab, co-hosted by Citizens United, is sold out, and Republicans say it will give possible 2016 presidential contenders an early chance to leave a positive impression with die-hard activists. Iowa Hispanics to tell GOP to stay away from amnesty opponent Steve King 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z Yet in his keynote speech this week at the annual high-tech confab, Krzanich promised to invest $300 million over the next five years into diversity efforts. Is Intel’s diversity goal really that ‘bold’? 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z At the AWS confab, Amazon unveiled Aurora, a new database engine—a segment of cloud computing where Microsoft is seen as strong. Microsoft’s Azure Is Starting to Close the Gap With Amazon’s Cloud Service 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z “The cumulative effect of wildlife crime is shocking,” he told the meeting of the International Corruption Hunters Alliance — a confab whose attendance suddenly surged, organizers said, once the special guest was announced. Prince William’s World Bank visit brings out the royal gawkers 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z On Monday night, the couple will attend a Brooklyn Nets game at the Barclays Center, where a possible confab with two arena regulars, Beyoncé and Jay Z, has been rumored. Duke and Duchess of Cambridge Arrive, and New York City Checks Its Tie 2014-12-07T05:00:00Z Em: The president gave some bipartisan face time to the nation’s governors, hosting them in a White House confab Friday. Last Call: Declare War, Mr. President 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z There were few signs that the hourlong confab will usher in warm relations between the two. Obama, Mitch McConnell start anew to warm up their relationship 2014-12-03T05:00:00Z Things that seemed at home in the Capitol building’s Statuary Hall during Wednesday’s unveiling of Czech president Valclav Havel’s bust: marble, bronze and a confab of world leaders. ZZ Top’s Billy Gibbons calls Capitol gig honoring Vaclav Havel ‘unexpected’ He skipped high-profile confabs like the Conservative Political Action Conference, raised little money for his political action committee, and even needled the Tea Party, dinging the critical GOP constituency’s emphasis on “ultraorthodoxy.” Mike Huckabee 2016? Why the Fox Newser should be taken seriously 2014-11-12T05:00:00Z He had charmed the dignitaries during a luncheon and then again took over at the small confab that followed. At 15, marketing whiz is ‘king of networking’ 2014-11-02T04:00:00Z Where most other companies that run their own confabs are content to focus on issues related to using and selling their products, Marc Benioff, Salesforce’s effusive founder and CEO, aspired to something grander. Dreamforce 2014: Silicon Valley’s Thirst to Transcend Bits and Bytes 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z City officials would like them to be able to breathe when they get there, and air pollution was a major topic when Beijing’s leaders met on Wednesday to discuss preparations for the upcoming confab. Beijing Aims to Reduce Hazardous Smog Ahead of APEC 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z This morning, Rand Paul will speak before the Values Voters Summit, the annual social conservative confab put on by the Family Research Council. Rand Paul’s libertarian hoax: Why his latest strategy is a sham 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z Ernst and Cotton thanked the donors at the confab for their support. Secret Koch Event Audio Could Be Gift For Senate Democrats 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z Next week brings two key events, the release of the most recent Federal Open Market Committee meeting minutes and the annual Fed confab at Jackson Hole, Wyoming. Geopolitics, Federal Reserve On Tap For Gold Next Week 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z Such is the draw of the Neshoba County Fair, an annual social gathering and political confab in the red clay hills of Mississippi. Mississippi's Senate candidates to appear together 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z The bilateral confab didn’t rattle the world’s cages. Climate Change Heats Up U.S-China Summit 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z The party continues on Saturday with a superhero confab convened by Midtown Comics, followed by an outdoor screening of “The Avengers” at 8 p.m. Luna Park Nostalgia (via Futuristic Technology) 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z Clinton’s speech at the Las Vegas confab was so riveting, Scaramucci said, “there was nobody at the Bellagio cabana sunning himself when President Clinton was in the ballroom speaking.” How the Clintons went from ‘dead broke’ to rich: Bill earned $104.9 million for speeches As the Internet giant's Android operating system stretches into cars, homes and smartwatches, this year's annual confab will expand on its usual focus on smartphones and tablets. Google shows off Android Auto, wearables 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z Google's Google's annual confab for software developers opens today in San Francisco as the Internet technology giant aims to set the pace in the industry for the next year and beyond. Here's What Google Is Unveiling Right Now At Its I/O Conference 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z “The rise of the Chinese economy is accompanied with quality improvements of Chinese products and services,” said premier Li Keqiang, speaking at a national vocational education confab in Beijing on June 23. China Wants More Vocational Students, Fewer Universities 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z Stutzman arrived late to the Capitol on Tuesday, missing the confab with the Pennsylvania delegation, but he did meet later with several Pennsylvanians on the floor. Three vying for House majority whip will address GOP colleagues day before vote It’s an inside joke aimed at the 160 hackers, spooks, and mercenaries attending Infiltrate, an annual security conference that draws a more elite crowd than the larger industry confabs. A Day at the Miami Beach Cyberarms Fair 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z Wal-Mart hosted its annual shareholder meeting Friday morning, a confab more like a star-studded corporate pep rally than an investor event. Wal-Mart faces pressure at annual meeting, but it doesn’t spoil the party To the pro-Israel crowd, Paul is viewed by many as different from his father, former Rep. Ron Paul, whose positions had kept him from getting an invite to the conservative confab in prior years. GOP Hawks Worry Rand Paul Has Too Much Ron 2014-03-31T04:45:08Z Rand Paul won CPAC’s 2014 Washington Times presidential straw poll with 31 percent of the vote, organizers announced as the premier conservative confab neared its close Saturday evening. Rand Paul wins CPAC straw poll 2014-03-08T22:58:00Z In Davos, Switzerland the confabbing tycoons at the World Economic Forum spent their Friday fretting over climate change. Alarming Energy Headlines Mask Good News 2014-01-24T20:51:00Z As CES draws to a close, it’s clear that the annual confab of what used to be quaintly refered to as the “Consumer Electronics Show” is a much different event these days. CES Draws Attention to Non-Mainstream Technologies 2014-01-12T23:52:00Z Here are 10 other things to takeaway from this year’s confab. 10 Takeaways From CES: iPhone Stun Guns, Iris Scanners, A Camera-Shy Movie Director And Crazy Party-Crashing CEO 2014-01-09T11:00:00Z Two years ago tomorrow, Bezos introduced the original Kindle Fire at one of those stereotypical press confabs in New York City. Grading the Kindle Fire as Amazon's Tablet Turns Two 2013-09-27T15:48:58Z Legal counseling is not a typical agenda item for a science confab, but it's become an important one in today's political climate, scientists say. Climate Science Lawyers Up 2013-11-21T17:15:00.377Z General Terry Wolff, the Pentagon chief strategic planner, said at a confab sponsored by the Defense One website last Thursday. War in Afghanistan Could Drag on Beyond 2014 2013-11-18T13:35:26Z Shoes shined for the big UN General Assembly confab next week. Behind Iran's Charm Offensive 2013-09-20T19:35:27Z Some reports called the confab “almost comically awkward.” Holder’s travel companions 2013-08-15T23:34:25Z On Friday he’ll spend at least three hours at the state fair in Des Moines, before addressing a conservative confab in Ames on Saturday. It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like 2016 in Iowa 2013-08-09T16:35:30Z He also faced down an evangelical confab in Washington last month to argue that “ families don’t look all the time like they used to, and that’s okay.” After Gay Marriage Ruling, A Split GOP Takes Stock 2013-07-03T19:05:25Z After several days of debating how to restore their party’s brand, Republican leaders left a party confab in Los Angeles last week in agreement that they can no longer be “the party of no.” GOP Fights to Rebrand the Party of No 2013-04-15T11:20:28Z Leaders from the three are also expected to meet in South Korea in May for an annual confab, followed by other regional events over the summer. U.S. Nudges Seoul, Tokyo to Make Up 2013-03-26T02:33:42Z And whether it’s style or substance, get your full coverage of the confab here. CPAC’s substance and glamour; new digs for the FBI?; and White House tours (read-this roundup) 2013-03-14T14:15:00Z Technically speaking, these men—most are men—were nominated by the NPC’s presidium earlier in the leadership confab. China's Own Leadership Conclave 2013-03-14T04:30:00Z Judging by the recently concluded confab, economic tension is out and political tension is in. Political Tensions Dominate Davos 2013-01-27T09:45:00Z Then of course there are the large annual confabs where reporters have a reasonable expectation of surreptitiously discovering something newsworthy. Facebook's Presser 2013-01-14T23:46:14Z There's nothing wicked about the smart city confab London is hosting this week. No one likes a city that's too smart 2012-12-04T18:00:00Z After deep disappointment at the Rio+20 conference in June, when nations wrestled with the related challenges of sustainable development, more and more people may be ignoring these global confabs. IHT Rendezvous: As Doha Climate Talks Convene, Report Cites Unfulfilled Commitments 2012-11-26T07:00:16Z The afternoon meeting was part of the 18th Party Congress, a once-in-five-years Communist leadership confab that began on Nov. 8, a day after the record five self-immolations took place. As Tibetans Protest Chinese Rule, Beijing Stresses Happiness in the Region 2012-11-10T18:05:21Z The first such confab, back in 1947, was convened by her father, independence hero General Aung San, who was assassinated before he could see his homeland wrest its freedom from Britain a year later. Charm Offensive: Aung San Suu Kyi and Burma's President Visit U.S. 2012-09-26T21:35:24Z The more interesting meeting, if it occurs, will be the planned confab of the Syria “contact group” convened last week by Egypt’s new President, Mohamed Morsy, and which includes Turkey, Saudi Arabia and Iran. 5 Political Potholes Awaiting Obama at the United Nations 2012-09-24T13:35:36Z Whether he’s holding court with Norwegian money managers at the ritzy Theater Cafe in Oslo or downing beers with shipowners at industry confabs in Athens, the chatty billionaire loves being the big dog in tankers. Shipping magnate John Fredriksen sticks to his ‘gut feeling’: Invest 2012-09-23T02:22:57Z In any case here are some of the funniest limericks Salon readers contributed to dignify last week’s confab in Tampa. Salon limerick contest 2012-09-04T14:29:00Z But it plummeted again in 2008, and this year’s confab in Tampa drew just 46 black delegates, according to the Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies and the Atlanta Journal Constitution. At Convention, GOP Plays Up Diversity 2012-08-29T20:05:33Z But a recent Politico report suggested the businessman might skip the quadrennial party confab. Republican Convention: Will Romney Invite Donald Trump to Tampa? 2012-07-08T05:05:38Z They did tell me that they’d be giving early test phones to attendees of BlackBerry Jam, a developer confab held in conjunction with BlackBerry World. RIM's Smart Decision to Delay BlackBerry 10 2012-06-29T18:35:33Z Yet for all the political and financial firepower assembled here, the Romney confab was not the only, or necessarily the most exclusive, gathering of ultrarich Republicans this weekend. For Wealthy Romney Donors, Up Close and Personal Access 2012-06-24T00:32:08Z Described as a “private meeting,” the confab between the two famous Buddhists was a summit of dazzling smiles that left millions across the globe enchanted. Suu Kyi Dazzles Overseas, Faces Trouble Back Home 2012-06-21T20:05:39Z The company, which holds confabs in New York, San Francisco and Europe, will host its first-ever event in Asia in November. The New Money Apps 2012-06-16T01:56:16Z The larger-scale takeaway from the confab of conference commissioners and Swarbrick was not that large. More BCS talks, less worry for Notre Dame 2012-06-13T21:18:00Z Steve Jobs: Peacocks, Pixar and how he hired Tim Cook Attendees at the annual tech confab All Things Digital took time Wednesday to talk about Jobs’s legacy and share personal stories about the technology icon. Windows 8 consumer preview puts apps front and center 2012-06-01T14:09:17Z Attendees at the annual tech confab All Things Digital took time Wednesday to talk about Jobs’s legacy and share personal stories about the technology icon. Steve Jobs: Peacocks, Pixar and how he hired Tim Cook 2012-05-31T14:46:00Z Advokat, Schweitzer, Pelham and other scientists at this year's confab agreed that behavioral therapies deserve their renewed focus. Not-So-Quick Fix: ADHD Behavioral Therapy May Be More Effective Than Drugs in Long Run 2012-05-15T10:45:00.200Z Organized by the Federation for American Immigration Reform — a leading advocacy group in the fight against illegal immigration — the confab made it clear that the presidency isn’t the movement’s primary battleground. No, anti-immigration activists don?t trust Mitt Romney 2012-05-09T17:10:17Z But our confab, Tom, often gets too diffuse. Patroclus and Penelope A Chat in the Saddle 2012-03-26T02:00:39.977Z She then seated herself in my lap, saying, "And now, dear, we'll have a good 'confab,' like women do on earth." There is no Death 2012-03-22T02:00:39.257Z The gaming confab, known as G2E, offers a sort of crash course in the state of the industry. Foxwoods Is Fighting for Its Life 2012-03-15T12:55:54Z Even the experienced official after a long confab gave it up. Ralph, the Train Dispatcher The Mystery of the Pay Car 2012-02-29T03:00:25.457Z And I’m not sure he does,” former GOP Congressman and anti-immigration firebrand Tom Tancredo said outside the confab, shortly before a fan rushed up to get his autograph. No, anti-immigration activists don?t trust Mitt Romney 2012-05-09T17:10:17Z But on Friday, before a packed room at the annual conservative confab, he sought to emphasize the record he compiled in Massachusetts. At CPAC, Mitt Romney Stresses Conservative Credentials 2012-02-11T05:05:40Z This theme was set even before the official confab began on Jan. 25. Optimism Is Redefined in Davos 2012-01-28T13:44:29Z The industry's biggest annual confab opening Monday looks to be glitzier and larger than in many years, driven by rising auto sales and financially healthier manufacturers. Detroit Auto Show signals industry turnaround 2012-01-09T12:30:00Z “What brought up the confab with the old man at the terminus, anyway?” Ralph, the Train Dispatcher The Mystery of the Pay Car 2012-02-29T03:00:25.457Z But the front office turnover, followed by the offseason departures of familiar names and faces, adds a little intrigue to this year's confab. Epstein is Convention's main attraction 2012-01-08T23:07:00Z Now, whom should we find in earnest confab with auntie next forenoon but Bill Moore, the ship keeper. Wild Life in the Land of the Giants A Tale of Two Brothers 2011-12-12T03:00:34.923Z Claire," she went on, "you remember what I told you in our little confab, the other day, at the Lauderdales' reception? An Ambitious Woman A Novel 2011-11-23T03:00:54.137Z Two minutes later Miss Pike was in close confab with her friend Miss Doolittle. Three Little Women A Story for Girls 2011-11-17T03:00:30.707Z That, according to a "source in the upstream supply chain" confabbing with DigiTimes. Apple's Big 2012: Plans to Reboot Entire Product Line 2010-12-24T09:05:00Z Almost 23 months into a coaching tenure, those are some tellingly crossed wires not likely untangled by one clear-the-air team confab on Friday. Irish's retooling efforts on longer timeline 2011-10-31T00:52:00Z It was probably another tiresome confab on that Chicago matter, and it really wasn't worth the trouble, anyway. The Enchanted Barn 2011-10-13T02:00:50.933Z Hurricane Bob was growling low and ominously; I could distinctly hear footsteps, and thought I could distinguish voices confabbing in whispers near the van. The Cruise of the Land-Yacht "Wanderer" Thirteen Hundred Miles in my Caravan 2011-10-11T02:01:13.517Z We had a grand confab, but, in the end, that's what we done. The Postmaster 2011-09-21T02:00:28.863Z “I am dying to know what you two are confabbing about,” cried Ruth, as Mr. Stuart and Barbara returned. The Automobile Girls Along the Hudson Fighting Fire in Sleepy Hollow 2011-09-18T02:00:23.270Z The open hardware boats were just one device discussed at the confab for builders of hacked Roomba robots and pillows with messages spelled out in sewn-in light-emitting diodes. Hackers Use Open Hardware to Solve Environmental Problems 2011-09-16T22:45:08.977Z Kepler is hardly the only planet-finding campaign meeting with success and making news this week at the Wyoming confab. My 2 Suns: Bounty of New Exoplanet Discoveries Includes a World Orbiting a Binary Star 2011-09-15T19:15:01.967Z I do not know what was the outcome of the confab; but we had roast pork for supper that night; and very delicious pork it was—Hun fed, or otherwise. In the Russian Ranks A Soldier's Account of the Fighting in Poland 2011-09-11T02:00:08.747Z But that evenin' Ratty drifted in and the pair of 'em had another confab. The Postmaster 2011-09-21T02:00:28.863Z As a last resort he turned up at the house of an old soldier with whom I had had many a pleasant confab. Aileen Aroon, A Memoir With other Tales of Faithful Friends and Favourites 2011-09-08T02:00:20.773Z The agenda for the June confab was wide-ranging, including a lecture of sorts from the presidential historian Michael Beschloss. Team Obama Finds Hope for 2012 in a History Lesson 2011-08-31T10:05:00Z If you attend a Values Voters Summit, the annual Washington confab hosted by the Family Research Council, you'll hear speakers urging young people to go into media, or view Hollywood as a "mission field." The Christian right's "dominionist" strategy 2011-08-21T13:01:00Z Then we can all have a sunny morning confab. Marjorie Dean, College Senior 2011-08-01T02:00:12.720Z What a chummy confab they had too, after it was all over! Blue Robin, the Girl Pioneer 2011-07-28T02:00:09.363Z In the same manner I was once very near being a witness to one of these ghostly confabs. Visits and Sketches at Home and Abroad with Tales and Miscellanies Now First Collected Vol. II (of 3) 2011-07-24T02:00:08.803Z Provincial and village-level farm union representatives were invited for confabs across the country. Booming Cotton No Boon to African Farmers Milked by Monopolies 2011-07-19T00:23:41Z He tramped back to the Assembly House, and after a short confab with the gaoler, new arrangements were soon made regarding Ráby. The Strange Story of Rab R?by 2011-07-17T02:00:30.943Z “What’s going to happen at chapel, I wonder, that we are all ordered to be there?” commented Muriel Harding that evening, at the usual nightly confab. Marjorie Dean, College Senior 2011-08-01T02:00:12.720Z Turning quickly he perceived the latter sitting in confab with a contemporary in age, but vastly different in appearance. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z The back window being up a jink, I heard the two confabbing. Amusing Prose Chap Books 2011-06-27T02:01:05.043Z “You noble spirited Pi Etas go find Tony, and we’ll have our confab; then you may meet us in the hall in front of the Psi Mu chapter room.” Harry Watson's High School Days The Rivals of Rivertown 2011-06-16T02:00:20.053Z Qualcomm Steps Out This week in Seattle, AMD is holding its first annual Fusion Developers’ Summit and the centerpiece of the confab will be the formal release of the company’s “Llano” processor complex. AMD Fires Off Second Salvo 2011-06-13T13:44:21Z So then everybody loafs round a spell, whilst the director confabs with a little thin nervoused-looking man called Mr. Simons, with glasses on. J. Poindexter, Colored 2011-06-11T02:00:11.257Z Meanwhile, behind the cattle-kraal are seated, in close confab, two other personages who have played no unimportant part in this history. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z She had stopped for a "confab" where a group of other elderly Negroes of the neighborhood had gathered. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume I, Alabama Narratives 2011-05-04T02:00:16.830Z Then, you know, we could have carried on our little confab by flashes of the heliograph. The Boy Scouts Under Fire in Mexico 2011-05-02T02:00:18.793Z For of late, in the exercise of their respective metiers, professionally alike, they have had many opportunities of being together, and more than one lengthened "confab" in the Gwendoline's dock. Gwen Wynn 2011-04-09T02:00:12.230Z When they ain't busy, we all three gets out in the little porches betwixt the cars and confabs together. J. Poindexter, Colored 2011-06-11T02:00:11.257Z He raised some objection to my going unattended, but I overruled him, and doubtless the prospect of a longer confab with Martha disposed him to obedience. The MS. in a Red Box 2011-04-07T02:00:20.313Z I want to have a heart-to-heart confab with Buster!” Motor Boat Boys on the St. Lawrence 2011-04-01T02:00:41.017Z She stepped over to the desk and held a confab with the Junior and the freshmen vote-collectors. Peggy Parsons a Hampton Freshman 2011-04-01T02:00:36.933Z Make a long lounge of the whole Summer—by the time the Leaves fall I shall be near you with plenty of confab—there are a thousand things I cannot write. Letters of John Keats to His Family and Friends 2011-03-30T02:00:14.620Z After a short confab they agreed to relieve the revenuers of their prisoner and deliver both miscreants to the proper authorities in Syracuse. Pieces of Hate And Other Enthusiams 2011-03-28T02:00:24.120Z We went on with our confab, my old friend and I, and he showed me his books to show how the sale of the cold cream had grown since they began on it. Home Fires in France 2011-03-22T02:00:24.093Z It would be extremely uncomfortable if they found her in confab with the detective; it would necessitate boring explanations and the inventing of lies. Miss Maitland Private Secretary 2011-03-08T03:00:39.100Z In the mean time, the firm is canceling all its executives’ talks at the RSA conference, the largest cybersecurity industry confab of the year, taking place this week in San Francisco. HBGary Execs Run For Cover As Hacking Scandal Escalates 2011-02-15T13:55:08Z Late that night,—in fact it was about midnight, when the onyx lobby was practically deserted save for an occasional late home-comer,—the two detectives arrived for a confab with Bob Moore. In the Onyx Lobby 2011-02-14T03:00:31.897Z It will also step up competing platform’s offers to advertisers, namely Google, which – coincidentally one might suppose – is holding a confab in New York today on the benefits of separate mobile ad campaigns. The Verizon iPhone: It's More than Just the Easiest Sale in the World 2011-02-10T17:52:04Z For of late, in the exercise of their respective métiers, professionally alike, they have had many opportunities of being together, and more than one lengthened “confab” in the Gwendoline’s dock. Gwen Wynn A Romance of the Wye 2011-02-09T03:00:45.007Z The prince wants me at the palace for dinner, and a confab over old Oxford days; the note came after we had gone to the hunt. The Three Sapphires 2011-02-07T03:00:24.770Z Frequently her lawyer was closeted with her here for long confabs, for Ursula Pell was greatly given to the pleasurable entertainment of changing her will. The Diamond Pin 2011-01-22T03:00:15.907Z He'd confabbed with several Bakery men in this city, and was about to make a deal. In the Onyx Lobby 2011-02-14T03:00:31.897Z The men were having a confab in one of the cabins. Signal in the Dark 2011-01-06T03:00:43.537Z The obstruction is removed amidst a heated confab and the stage cleared for action. My Actor-Husband A true story of American stage life 2011-01-03T03:01:07.697Z This was the first such confab since the party ended more than 60 years in the wilderness of opposition politics in May to enter government in coalition with Prime Minister David Cameron's Conservatives. For Britain's Liberal Democrats, Power Has its Problems 2010-09-22T09:35:00Z The mass of people had broken up into small groups, all of whom were confabbing with energy. The Diamond Pin 2011-01-22T03:00:15.907Z Of course, it couldn't be that either of them was really implicated, but he had to recognize the fact that Gibbs was sufficiently convinced of such implication to call this confab. In the Onyx Lobby 2011-02-14T03:00:31.897Z In January a new exhibitor will appear at the confab in Las Vegas: Verizon Wireless. Verizon Looks Beyond Mobile to 4G 2010-09-16T21:00:00Z Braves Manager Bobby Cox trudged out to argue, and after a confab Holbrook saw it Cox's way. Nationals stumble in 10-2 loss to Braves 2010-08-18T04:34:00Z Even without the Allen & Company confab, the Sun Valley area is already used to a seasonal influx of boldface names. For Sun Valley, a Conference That Brings Wealth 2010-07-10T01:43:00Z Schmidt and Google's two co-founders spoke to the reporters on the third day of the Allen & Co conference, the annual confab of media and technology executives at the scenic Sun Valley resort. Google's Schmidt undaunted by Apple or Facebook 2010-07-09T11:56:00Z In her own room, Zizi was holding a confab with the chambermaid, for whom she had sent. In the Onyx Lobby 2011-02-14T03:00:31.897Z Keep checking in throughout the week, and don’t forget to check out my Twitter feed for real-time observations from the confab. Live From Sun Valley, Day One 2010-07-07T12:20:00Z The spill has made BP the butt of late-night comedy, Internet outrage and the confab around just about every water cooler in America, not to mention constant chatter in the media. BP workers fear becoming targets 2010-06-18T19:05:00Z The umpires confabbed, then left the field to look at Willingham's hit on a video monitor. Hernández, Willingham lift Nats over Mets 2010-04-12T04:00:00Z "The confab is not about New Orleans, it's about the south, where the other states responded competently to Katrina and Rita." In New Orleans, the GOP moves past Katrina 2010-04-10T15:50:00Z Palin skipped the event altogether, heading to the somewhat discredited Tea Party Nation confab in Nashville a couple weeks ago instead. A guide to the CPAC straw poll 2010-02-19T12:01:00Z He’s got some ’at on his mind, and he’s always in confab wi’ young Podmore as was Daisy Banks’ sweetheart, and there’s some mystery about it. The Parson O' Dumford I thought of the confab that I'd overheard in the central hall between the hotel porter and that loudly dressed young man who had raised his hat as we passed. Miss Million's Maid A Romance of Love and Fortune Pass the word along, boys, and let’s confab, to-night, and settle it. Jessica Trent: Her Life on a Ranch Suppose we say Friday night for our little confab. Making Money Almost within earshot—so close, indeed, that had they not been conversing in Italian, some of their words must have been overheard by those behind—walked two other friends, Darner and Tony, in close confab. Tony Butler Barres senior was already in serious confab with 294 Westmore concerning piscatorial conditions, the natural low water of midsummer, the capricious conduct of the trout in the streams and in the upper and lower lakes. The Moonlit Way "We had really better break up these little confabs," said Alice, feeling her responsibility as hostess, "or we may have reason to doubt the advisability of giving a lawn party with boys." Dorothy Dale at Glenwood School I have been waiting for many days to get you and Bromley together for a little confidential confab about matters and things, and the time has come. The King of Arcadia Deciding that with such a friend in business circles as yourself, I needed no other introducer to my new life, I set apart this evening for a confab with you on the subject. The Sword of Damocles A Story of New York Life He speaks also about "confabs" and "swallowing opinions." Junius Unmasked or, Thomas Paine the author of the Letters of Junius and the Declaration of Independence Why, you’ve been in earnest confab for at least an hour. Harley Greenoak's Charge If I was claiming to be guilty, why confab with my friends? Stepsons of Light I guess the big boss died, and they're holding this confab to elect a new one. The Telenizer So that here I was for two hours in close confab with the enemy, to whom I was actually presented by your own son! The Bramleighs of Bishop's Folly I guess we came in at the tail end of their confab. The Boy Scouts for Uncle Sam What on earth was Blenke doing there in that out-of-the-way nook, and in confab with Indians? A Soldier's Trial An Episode of the Canteen Crusade Has you?” broke in Millikins-Pillikins, who had been a patient listener to the confab between the farmer and the nurse till she could wait no longer. Dorothy at Oak Knowe We can finish our confab later—Monday—any time. The Destroying Angel But oddly enough, the joke, whatever it was, seemed to subside, and for all his watchfulness Vedder failed to detect any more suspicious confabs during the evening. Under Boy Scout Colors Such were the individuals of a group which sat around the fire in close and secret confab., The Daltons, Volume I (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life A confounded bore this—always to find people out, whom you particularly want to see, and have a little sterling confab with. Memoirs of the Extraordinary Military Career of John Shipp Late a Lieut. in His Majesty's 87th Regiment Next a real doc. shows up, and he chases us all out while him and the student has a confab. Side-stepping with Shorty Miss Priscilla has now been seized upon by Madam O'Connor and carried off for a private confab. Rossmoyne As he dismounted—"Jane," he said, "you no need to come in; finish your confab." John March, Southerner “The whole confab I will tell you, word for word if I can when I see you which God send, may be soon.” Threads of Grey and Gold Meanwhile, the subject of this moral confab remained comfortably seated upon his charger's back. The Red Moccasins A Story “Did you notice how this Stark woman again had a whispered confab with the colonel?” he said. A Little Garrison A Realistic Novel of German Army Life of To-day Realising the gravity of the occasion, the boys went off, and the two girls settled down to a desperate confab. Two Little Women What are you all confabbing about so mysteriously? A City Schoolgirl And Her Friends Four will mean that we must turn a little more to starboard, and five, draw closer together for a confab. Motor Boat Boys Down the Coast or Through Storm and Stress to Florida I went in and pulled a lawyer friend of mine out of bed for a little confab. Captain Pott's Minister You’ve had your confab, and now I’m going to have mine. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson, Volume XV Lou was sitting on the grass in cordial confab with a melancholy-looking, lantern-jawed man, but at his approach she jumped up precipitately and ran to him. Anything Once Farther back in the hall, three solid-looking gentlemen had their gray heads together in a serious confab. The Monk of Hambleton As this worthy knew very little French, and Rob next to nothing of Flemish, the "confab," as Tubby called it, had to be conducted mostly through a series of shrugs and gestures. The Boy Scouts on Belgian Battlefields Bucks’s hair rose on end until the confab quieted, and the scout’s rifle came down. The Mountain Divide Talking of which, Mr. Procurator-Fiscal, I’d like to have a bit of a confab with that nice young woman as came to pay her rent. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson, Volume XV And a dimity confab was a good name for the conference that was held in the July moonlight on the front porch of Rosemeade for several silvered hours that night. Blue-grass and Broadway Landed not fifteen minutes ago, and in close confab with one of our Boors already? The Politician Out-Witted Then a few of the folks standing together held a hurried confab., and as a result one of them announced, “I’ll tread on his tail, an’ if he squeaks it’ll be a reight un.” Adventures and Recollections Then he went up the street and held earnest confab with a man who had a basket on his arm. The River Prophet I believe the pilot is holding a confab with the schooner. The Radio Boys with the Revenue Guards “Hey, Bill Somers,” to a grizzled old fellow with one arm, who was shaking his head seriously at all this confab, “what you mooning about?” Ralph on the Overland Express The Trials and Triumphs of a Young Engineer When the cobbler and girl were once more alone together, they had a serious confab. Rose O'Paradise If he had spent the night guessing what subject she would choose for a morning confab, apple culture would not have been on the list. Otherwise Phyllis It had come by express in a huge white pasteboard box, while she and Marjorie were seated on the Deans' step engaged in one of their long confabs. Marjorie Dean High School Sophomore Wonder whether Blackbeard has finished his confab with the chief?” The Kopje Garrison A Story of the Boer War “I seen the confab from over on that hogback yonder.” The Free Range I went on board the Madagascar in the evening, and enjoyed a pleasant confab with the officers. Journal of a Visit to Constantinople and Some of the Greek Islands in the Spring and Summer of 1833 The Sioux had retired, mainly to sit dismounted in close circle, for a confab. Desert Dust A series of locker and corner confabs had followed. Marjorie Dean High School Sophomore “Been having quite a confab,” remarked the latter. Baseball Joe Around the World Pitching on a Grand Tour All the navy men appeared to be joining in the confab. The Ocean Wireless Boys And The Naval Code So I calls up an old friend of mine and has a little confab. Odd Numbers Being Further Chronicles of Shorty McCabe "I hope your great confab is over?" she exclaimed. The Children of Wilton Chase So Mary and Richards had a long “confab” together, and she went back home happy and smiling. As We Sweep Through The Deep They walked round and round the ugly, ill-kept lawn; they walked under the beautiful trees, entwined their arms round each other’s waists, and confabbed and confabbed. Girls of the Forest After she was all dressed, she flew to the nursery for a little confab with Fr�ulein, who was working away on the Turkey red. Patty's Social Season We must have a confab about this on Wednesday morning. The Letters of Charles Dickens Vol. 3, 1836-1870 Their ‘confabs,’ as you call them, relate to nothing worse than their past experiences at the mines, I’ll be bound. The Cruise of the "Esmeralda" Here you have kept me with my mouth stopped all through this queer confab. The Diamond Coterie "If you want me to," assented Cleo, "but do you think your Grandie would like a third party to spoil your fairy confab?" The Girl Scouts at Bellaire Or Maid Mary's Awakening “You may sleep as late as you like in 226 the morning, but we want to have a little confab now, about lots of things.” Patty's Social Season The man left the front door wide open, and Lee, from his superior position, announced that a lively confab was in progress within. An Undivided Union Since finding out how things stood, and especially after his confab with the first mate, Striker, as promised, has been sounding his shipmates, one after another. The Flag of Distress A Story of the South Sea I had been told that both Springfield and St. Mabyn had been in close confab with the General, and I knew that if they could do me a nasty turn, they would. "The Pomp of Yesterday" In the dark I sorted everyone out, had a confab. with the two C.Os., and then sent my troops off under officers as guides to their trenches. Letters of Lt.-Col. George Brenton Laurie (commanding 1st Battn. Royal Irish Rifles) Dated November 4th, 1914-March 11th, 1915 |
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