| 单词 | conference |
| 例句 | They’d go to the Utah State football games and travel to Las Vegas for the regional basketball conference championships. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z He’s home before me, because he’s had early dismissals all week for parent-teacher conferences. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Jack looked through the glass walls of the conference room. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z "I made one statement on my way in here, and I'll be holding a press conference in a couple of hours." How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I went to the awards conference at Princeton University and met kids from all over the country—American Muslims, Native Americans, African Americans. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Paul stayed only one day, which he spent examining MDR patients and giving television press conferences with the vice minister of justice. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z As I sat there in the conference room at Mattel, my mascara running from my tears, I tried to explain why this doll was going to be so important to so many little girls. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Jule walked past men in sports jerseys, pensioners, party girls, and a large group of librarians wearing conference badges. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z “He had to go out to Raleigh—medical conference. He’s not due back for three days.” Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z This conference room feels too big, too empty. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z “Everybody, please take your seats,” Dr. Zinchenko said to the parents gathered in a conference room at the Parker House Hotel. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z On a cold, clear day in early December I found myself downtown in some Wall Street guy’s conference room for my Yale interview. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z At a conference called to resolve this dispute, I was asked to move a no-confidence motion against Ramohanoe for his disobedience. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z There were no formal conferences or rules or even basic principles of organization. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z The rest of the media would have to satisfy themselves with the live AP feed, and await a press conference. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z After the conference I gave a seminar on the inflationary model and its problems at the Sternberg Astronomical Institute. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z One can even imagine agitated conferences in the Pentagon, new agreements in Geneva. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z By the end of the year, the only issue they had resolved was the shape of the conference table where they would all sit for the talks. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z Things reached such a pitch that at one conference Bohr remarked of a new theory that the question was not whether it was crazy, but whether it was crazy enough. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z The festival is in some ways like any other kind of conference, in that awards presentations, schedule changes, and various other routine business matters are transacted at a lectern on the stage. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Six months ago, in September, Shukumar was at an academic conference in Baltimore when Shoba went into labor, three weeks before her due date. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Maybe when I get there, Ben will be waiting naked in the conference room. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z Then, closing her fingers around the flower, she slipped out of the conference room, shutting the door quietly behind her. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z “Stella girl! Praise the Lord! Mrs. Odom here heard about the snakebite, got in her car, and drove all the way to Raleigh to get Dr. Hawkins from his medical conference!” Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z The coaches’ conference broke up, and the Manatee guy waved his players off the field. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The conference table is completely covered in desserts—tall frosted cakes, huge plates of cookies, steaming pies. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z Mayor Thompson is expected to hold a press conference shortly—” I choke then. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z He leads us to the conference room and points out two chairs for us to sit in. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z I was also criticized at the conference for engaging in “personal diplomacy” and not keeping the rank-and-file of the organization informed. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z At the end of the conference the participants were granted an audience with the Pope. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z In 1998, Walter and I were asked to go to Chicago to attend a national conference where exonerated former death row prisoners were planning to gather. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z David says as he wheels himself to the head of the conference table. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z The centurions for the attacking side gathered for a conference. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z An outspoken group of thirteen movement leaders held a press conference with local newspapers. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Then her son Alfred called from prison, saying he’d finally be going on trial right after the conference, and the charges now included armed robbery and attempted murder. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z If the president could make his way to Jackson Square for a press conference, her husband, if alive, could find a phone and call out. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z He looked forward to the end of the week, January 15, when the architects would conclude their conference and go home. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z So after many conferences, they resolved on the newsstand. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Being an engineer, Mary Jackson would eventually learn, meant being the only black person, or the only woman, or both, at industry conferences for years. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z When Hsu got home from the conference, she called Day to ask if she could draw blood from his family. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z I was secretly scheduled to be the main speaker at the conference. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Reggie was feeling high a month into his mission when it came time for his first missionary conference. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z My reason is to be found in what took place in Mr. Pumblechook’s parlour: where, on our presenting ourselves, my sister sat in conference with that detested seedsman. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z He too stood in lengthy conference with the two plainclothesmen, and then with Leon, and finally with Leon and Mrs. Tallis. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z No one knew what the press conference would be about, so how could they prepare for a surprise? Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z To my surprise, almost all my classmates had family members packed into the motel’s conference room, where, in dress blues, we were presented with diplomas and badges. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Then, on Sunday morning, five days after September 11, Deborah went to church to pray for Alfred, whose trial was only a few days away, and to ask that the Henrietta Lacks conference be rescheduled. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z The religious world also was represented at the conference, most notably by the Bishop of Oxford, Samuel Wilberforce. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “And though I was careful not to take his attention off the driving,” Churchill said, “we made more progress than we might have done in a formal conference.” Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z In October 1981, I went to Moscow for a conference on quantum gravity. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Mom’s voice drifts in from my bedroom. “...home early. Excuse me? I rescheduled two conference calls to be...” What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z Even at the conference in Princeton, which was a highly homogenous group of people of similar age, education, and income — who were all, with a few exceptions, in the same profession — the range was enormous. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Yesterday, he canceled another news conference at the last minute—or rather, I canceled it for him. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The rumble of a noisy conference room fills the atrium. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Following the conference, a national John Reed Club congress was called. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z From campus visits to conference keynotes, I was getting invitations from all across the United States. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z In an office with a conference table and a blackboard, the Plumbers dissected Daniel Ellsberg. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z The meeting was in the public conference room, and when I got there after school, the school board members were all sitting at the head table, studying the folders with the architectural bids. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z Do you think that history professors chat about the reasons for World War One when they meet for lunch, or that nuclear physicists spend their coffee breaks at scientific conferences talking about quarks? Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z He’d helped pass a law, spoken at numerous events, put himself out in front of three hundred people in Washington, D.C., at the conference organized by Secretary LaHood. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z And, at one point, “Why isn’t your Little Brother attending the conference next month?” Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z After a conference with some soldiers along the road, he became convinced that fruit was now bringing a higher price than white women in the city. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The only person who never showed up at a conference was the only person Cara really wanted to see: her dad. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z “There is a conference somewhere? It is a party?” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z A few days later, Lin flew to Washington, DC, for a press conference to announce the winning design. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z And within months of her starting the job, tragedy struck: Harold Washington abruptly had a heart attack and died at his desk, thirty minutes after holding a press conference about low-income housing. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z When I first announced the results of my calculations at a conference at the Rutherford-Appleton Laboratory near Oxford, I was greeted with general incredulity. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The Geneva conference continued for three more weeks after Lawrence’s return home. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z “The space conference. Everyone else in the department is going.” Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Waker, his junior by some twelve minutes, was a Roman Catholic priest, and in November, 1955, he was in Ecuador, attending a Jesuit conference of some kind. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z In January of my sixth-grade year, Josh joined us as a second cameraman at a judges’ conference in Santa Barbara, California. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z In the biggest press conference that I had ever experienced anywhere, the camera bulbs flashed, and the reporters fired questions. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Stanton and the other organizers whispered to one another in an impromptu conference and decided to allow the men to stay. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z During the days that followed letters were written, affidavits were drawn up and sworn to, conferences were held, but nothing came of it all. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z He turns up in Toronto to give a lecture, at a conference, notifying me in advance with a postcard of a statue of Paul Revere, from Boston: Arrive Sun. 12th. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z He would have come sooner but he was away at a conference taking care of business while Hal was taking care of his own business. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z The press conference ran longer than expected—nearly every news outfit had questions for the McCulloughs, and the McCulloughs, dazzled by their good fortune, stayed to answer them all. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z It took a year of nagging from Mary and Margaret for George to publish anything about growing HeLa; in the end, he wrote a short abstract for a conference, and Margaret submitted it for publication. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Then another e-mail arrived: I was invited to speak at a conference on education in Lahore. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z A newspaper reporter attending the conference described the news in a short article, which was picked up by papers across the country. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z I also gave the test to a group of health educators and academics at a conference in Princeton, New Jersey. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Einstein left for a conference in 1933 and wisely declined to return. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z We had a hurried conference out on the landing, then followed the rest of the class down the stairs and loitered just inside the main doorway. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z “But I thought about it all weekend, and James talked to his dad, and at church yesterday we all had a conference, and we need to tell you something.” The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z “Sorry, Flora. You know I’m chairing the principals’ conference this year, and it’s just details, details, details.” Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z It’s a blank, beige kind of conference room, filled with banquet tables, coffee thermoses, fruit baskets, plastic towers of cereal, tiered plate stands, and stainless steel food warmers. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z At the time of the Vatican conference, I did not know how to use the “no boundary” idea to make predictions about the universe. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z We held our conference in the marketplace, near a gang of children playing at some game, clouting their friends with rope. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Charles and his team entered the sleek, ultramodern, white-on-white conference room. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z That is to say, the important international conference to take place at Darlington Hall was by then looming ahead of us, leaving little room for indulgence or 'beating about the bush'. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z At the national conference of the ANC in December, the Youth League introduced a motion demanding the expulsion of all members of the Communist Party, but we were soundly defeated. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z One exception came in late 1932, when William urged her to join him in Spain, where he was attending a conference. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Even Daryn Lehoux, who thinks the Romans had everything we have, acknowledges one exception: There were no ancient universities, no scientific conferences, no journals where investigators published their results. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The evil Clyde has in vengeance given me a route that is a “White Elephant,” a term which he once applied to me during the course of one of our business conferences. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z My mind flashes back to the last time I was in a conference room—when everyone had just learned that I was a magician. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z But a few people took Gartler seriously: before leaving the conference, Stevenson met several of the top cell culturists for lunch. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z In whispered conference they made a plan and settled in to wait. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z He had come to the conference to listen, to hear different points of view. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z The trainees gathered in the large conference room let out a cheer. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z She wondered, Did schools pay for engineers to go to conferences the way hospitals sometimes paid for doctors? Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Was it because it was so wonderful to discover something on this island that was free—something unproscribed by God, Moses, or the Methodist conference? Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Everyone else at the conference is eating dinner in the Connellsville High cafeteria. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z The room is small, one of the lesser conference rooms in the West Wing. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z They brushed past his secretary— told her it was an emergency—and sat down at a conference table in his office. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It took place in a small conference room on the top floor of the county attorney’s office. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z He attended a special conference and when he came back he looked tired and thin, and wasn’t allowed to tell her where he had been. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z The conference with the parents of the boys was attended by Dr. Williams. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z That conference was also memorable, of course, for other quite separate reasons, as I would like now to explain. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z “Told me and Mama that they’re holding a press conference for us.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z At a press conference later in the month, Johnson announced he would send forty-four more combat battalions to Vietnam and would double monthly draft calls to 35,000. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z At a jam-packed press club conference, I believe the very first question was why had I split with Elijah Muhammad and the Nation of Islam. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z My dad and my mom got on a conference call with the credit card company first, and then with the airline. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z It seems every five minutes there’s another press conference. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z A few months after the press conference, Teller, wounded at being shunned by former friends and colleagues over his continued bellyaching, finally attempted to set the record straight in an article for Science. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z A crude conference table was piled high with food and vodka. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z While in England, one of the male delegates confronted Mott and urged her not to attend the conference, explaining that women were “constitutionally unfit for public meetings with men.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z A few months earlier, Dr. Gazzaley had gone to Germany to speak at a conference. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z I spent a good chunk of that August toiling in a rented conference room at a hotel in Washington, D.C., having been dispatched to help prepare a case. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Whenever the conference adjourned, I noticed, as no doubt his lordship did with some concern, that Mr Lewis would quickly take M. Dupont away to some comer or other where they could confer quietly. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z Suddenly the image switches to a live press conference, where the governor addresses a gathering of antsy reporters. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z If a man can come to a conference of this nature and play the type of politics he has played — very few people would like to deal with such a man. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Namrata stacks them on the table, sinking into a conference chair. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z Luke, Mary Miller, and our therapists joined us for cake in the conference room. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z Several minutes later, an AP reporter repeated the denial at a White House press conference. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z “Oh, this? I was watching the press conference they had this morning on Natasha Ramsey’s case. But I can get to it later,” he says. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z I don’t know how much later it was when Mom came out from her conference and found me there. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Around this time, a producer for a big women’s conference in New York City, the Women in the World Summit, learned about the exhibit and reached out to me through the gallery. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Matthias barely had time to bid Cornflower a hasty goodbye before he was ushered off to the Abbot’s room for an early-morning conference. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Massari’s mother came to school and sat down at a conference table along with her son, Volpe, and the guidance counselor. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z The fortresslike conference room was an interior room with concrete walls, fluorescent lighting, and ergonomically correct leather chairs that cost five thousand a pop. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z Instead of the courtroom I had envisioned, we were crammed into a dreary conference room in a court reporter’s office. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z I learned that Luzan himself had died, too, soon afterward, while attending a professional conference in the Caribbean. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z I had an important keynote scheduled at an Islamic conference in Chicago, so I was happy to find some modest options tucked in the racks of elegant dresses. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Mrs. Maxy had a conference in the morning so our class had a substitute named Miss Adams, who didn’t know me from Adam. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z For thirty-six years I worked for different groups, promoting world government, setting up conferences on pacifism, raising money, stuffing envelopes. Seedfolks 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Morrow eventually held a press conference just to get everyone off his back. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z I expected that we would go into a TV-style courtroom, but we went from a public hallway to a private one and then into a corporate-style conference room with a polished table in the middle. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z There was a conference, none of which Mrs. Frisby could hear, accompanied by gestures toward the rosebush and the waiting bulldozer. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z We would have to depart from the democratic pro-cedures, outlined in the ANC’s constitution, of holding conferences, branch meetings, and public gatherings. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The door to the conference room swings open and half a dozen adults rush in. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z It’s just my luck that I’ve come on the day of some business conference. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z I avoid the conference table and perch in the wide windowsill that has a view of the mountain in question. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z They took over a redbrick Methodist church at 111th and Lexington and made it a conference center by declaring it the People’s Church. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z A few weeks later, the government introduced the notorious Suppression of Communism Act and the ANC called an emergency conference in Johannesburg. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He understood that there probably wouldn’t be anyone at his parent-teacher conferences at school, listening as the teacher told them what a good artist he was. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z And I will endeavour to do so in good time for the Swiss conference.' The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z The conference would mean his fourth visit to Geneva in four years. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z The DA personally escorts us to a conference room. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z Pérez, who was an important and busy man in his country, continually chose to spend time with Farmer rather than other the conference. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z But that had been back in the days when we’d made him president as a joke and sent him wandering after fake press conferences and stole his shoes while he was meditating. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z When Mom and Jack met with his teacher for their conference, she proudly reported that Connor is a confident and popular boy, with excellent skills in spelling and math. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z As Jerrie and her boss, Tom Harris, talked before that day's events at the Air Force Association conference, two men who had just had a swim in the ocean were headed in their direction. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z I’m sitting in the lobby of Chief Crowe’s office, watching a whole bunch of adults rush in and out of conference rooms in preparation for my meeting with Moreau. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z There was an official press conference last week. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The room itself was formerly a conference room; JPL had no space ready for the sudden need. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z He would not have gone if the conference was not focused on the work of his mentor, the black American mathematician David Blackwell. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z This took concrete form on April 28, when Dulles drafted a letter to Khrushchev proposing a “technical conference” in Geneva on test ban inspections. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z After the press conference, Archbishop Tutu’s wife telephoned us from Johannesburg to say that we must fly there straightaway. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z This time the conference room is a lot emptier. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z “In fact there’s a space conference coming up that Old Chao wants me to attend. But I’d rather finish this paper I’m working on.” Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z He was going to have a press conference at seven P.M. at the Hotel Theresa. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z They gathered in the conference room, a quietly intense and splendid setting. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z He invited researchers from around the world to present scientific papers on cancer in minorities, and he petitioned the city of Atlanta to name October 11, the date of the conference, Henrietta Lacks Day. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z We are in the conference room in Erudite headquarters, where the trials have been taking place. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z But we both knew the break from HeLa wouldn’t last—Deborah was still scheduled to give a talk at the National Foundation for Cancer Research conference in honor of Henrietta. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z There was plenty of grumbling in the staff conferences at Guadalcanal about Operation Cartwheel being turned into Operation Shoestring Number Two. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z They sat around the oval conference table in Aunty Onenu’s large office. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z “They’re getting ready for a press conference. The news teams got wind of it and have been showing up left and right, so we said they’d make a statement at three. So I’d better go.” Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z During the conference, the New York Times published another long story in our “Driven to Distraction” series about people who feel compelled to get work done while they’re driving—“mobile workers.” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z “Sorry,” replied the library’s director of holographic imagery, who was also on the conference call. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z I accepted as many as I could fit into my school schedule, including keynote addresses at several large conferences for judges, social workers, and foster parents. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z Clips of the press conference would later appear as part of short newsreels shown before movies in theaters nationwide. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z Meeting him at the airport, Molly judged him “as near exhaustion as I had ever seen him” and lobbied him again to withdraw from the Geneva conference. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z But I was nevertheless persistent and I raised the matter once more at the national conference in December 1951, where the delegates dismissed my view as emphatically as the National Executive Committee had done. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z For the remainder of the conference, he sat in silence with the rejected women in order to prove his point. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z The October 1933 conference, which was devoted specifically to “the structure and properties of the atomic nucleus,” was the seventh in the series founded by the Belgian chemist and industrialist Ernest Solvay in 1911. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z As he walked into the conference room he saw Daniel Ellsberg. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z At every Gregarious Games press conference, Morrow grinned infectiously from behind his unruly beard and wire-rimmed spectacles, using his natural gift for hype and hyperbole. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z An official from another state would later tell me he was with the commissioner at a corrections conference and sat next to him as he read it near the swimming pool, moaning. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Until finally I convinced Max to tell Mr. McCabe, who made Hunter’s parents come to school for a conference. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z There is the usual academic talk around the table, versions of the same conversation he can’t participate in, concerning conferences, job listings, ungrateful undergraduates, proposal deadlines. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z I supported Chief Luthuli, but I was unable to attend the national conference. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She herself was rather looking forward to going to conferences, she said. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Mama was taken into an inner office for a private conference, and I was made to sit outside. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z I could only celebrate the Youth League’s triumph from a distance, for I was unable to attend the conference myself. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Roy and Beatrice had left before the impromptu press conference was over. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Lawrence spent the intervening weekend at Oak Ridge, attending a conference of AEC laboratory directors. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z They were all guests at a real estate conference slated to begin in Chamisaville that noon; the governor would give a keynote address, opening the two-day festivities. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z At the time of the conference at least a quarter of the Haudenosaunee were former captives. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z He led me into the small conference room next door and motioned for me to sit down across the table from him. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Ms. Ofrah is already in the conference room along with some people who work at the DA’s office. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z At the presentation of his conference paper, Oppenheimer was run through the intellectual wringer by Robert Millikan, the notoriously prickly Caltech president. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Hitler was wounded by a time bomb in a briefcase placed under a conference table; he might have been killed if the case had been placed slightly closer to the chair where he was sitting. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z A woman at the conference introduced him to Martin Luther King, Jr.’s writings on nonviolent protest. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z The third is the Quality of Working Life building, or QWL, a conference room with sliding glass doors and a wooden deck used for training, meetings, and parties. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well, I can see this conference is over. Thanks for the beer.” The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z I heard myself introduced at conferences as a ‘Chicano intellectual.’ Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The conference, the club decided, would deal with political questions. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z De Roos was supposed to have seen her at a news conference last year on subway crime, held down inside the station where she sold tokens. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z There were also invitations to address conferences of college administrators or government officials. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The first order of business at the conference was a motion to admit the female delegates. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z His fingers got together in conference, talking to one another like ants. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z How much of him was saint, how much mortal, I could not heretofore tell: but revelations were being made in this conference: the analysis of his nature was proceeding before my eyes. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z After reading my winning essay, the public relations people for Casey Family Services asked me to be a presenter at their postadoption services conference and also to address a Senate reception. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z In a press conference after the flight, Svetlana couldn’t hide her irritation at remarks made about women bringing a pleasant atmosphere to a space station. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z Both men were already stretched thin with other commitments, and Jim suddenly seemed to be backtracking on his promise to attend an important banquet and press conference in Tomsk. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z I was regularly speaking at universities, Muslim conferences, and different cultural organizations, in the United States and some internationally as well. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z It was a strange scientific conference; the fate of the entire medical research institute rested in our ignorant, black hands. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z The school wanted my parents to come in for a conference. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z Every morning we would quickly walk through the snow to a conference room down the street. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Before I went to prison I never held such a press conference as I did that day. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Black leaders, including Ferdinand Barnett, concluded a two-day conference on the matter with a public statement calling on both the mayor and the governor to send in the soldiers. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z During parent conferences earlier this month, my parents came in to meet Mrs. Shannon and the other teachers. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z At the end of the distracted driving conference, Secretary LaHood announced that President Obama had signed an order forbidding federal employees from texting while driving during work hours. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z They held a conference in the long grass by the side of the road. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Later that day, Barack held a press conference downstairs, trying to put together words that might add up to something like solace. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z And she continued to use her newspaper column, along with her lectures, radio talks, and press conferences, to publicize her views on social justice. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z After a long day of meetings, Truman stopped the Soviet premier as he was leaving the conference room. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z When the conference broke up, I lingered in a quiet corner, soaking up the sights and sounds around me. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z In 1856, Anthony approached Stanton and begged for help with remarks for an upcoming conference. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z The next two trips to the conference room passed without incident, but the interviews continued to enlighten me. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Root drummed his fingers on the conference table. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z She got her bearings, working out approximately which direction the conference room was in, and then set off. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z After another hurried conference among the board, it was agreed that Michael Morton could read his own words aloud for the record. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z I had met Justice Stevens at a small conference when I was a young lawyer, and he had been extremely kind to me. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “We can’t give them money, but I’m hoping this conference will set the historic record straight and help make them feel better, even if we are fifty years late.” The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z I’d watched the video of that press conference many, many times. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z A conference of black leaders, the bus company’s manager, and the police commissioner seemed to break the tension. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z The very idea of Bobby Fischer wanting to talk to the press was astonishing, but this new Fischer called for a press conference the night before the match was to begin. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z He hungered for "positive taxpayer feedback," so he called a press conference. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z Plus, Mom’s away at a conference, which means so is the Assistant Principal. The Crossover 2014-03-18T00:00:00Z He actually liked sitting for hours in conference rooms talking about international TB control. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z When Stanton could not attend women’s rights conferences, she often wrote letters that could be read to the audience during the meetings there. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Directly in front of Reyna, behind a conference table piled high with reports and bladed weapons, sat a familiar figure. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Hilda arched her cat-limbs in a yawn, buried her head in her arms on the conference table and went back to sleep. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z “The White House has had no involvement whatever in this particular incident,” Nixon told the nation at a press conference on June 22. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z The conference decided to retain the sanctions policy as it was. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z In the mornings, while Siobhan was at school, he sat in on conference calls with his board members and employees, existing clients and new customers. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z The police held a press conference last night, they’re showing clips from it on Sky News. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z She went to a conference and met a German poet. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Walter and I traveled to legal conferences and spoke about his experience and about the death penalty. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The day after the courthouse demonstration, Ellsberg sat in the back row of a packed auditorium at the War Resisters’ conference. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z He continues to lecture, attend meetings and conferences, treat patients, and raise funds for PIH. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z In 1957, the Africanists had called for a vote of no confidence in the Transvaal executive at the national conference, but had been defeated. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z In consultation with Stimson, Truman decided to wait until the final day of the Potsdam conference and then treat Stalin to a bare-bones report. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z A recent centenary conference and festival devoted to him in modern Hungary simply described him, correctly, as 'European'. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z “I’m organizing the next HeLa conference, and when the phone rang, I’d just sat down at my desk and typed the words Henrietta Lacks on my screen.” The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Scott’s at a conference, somewhere in Hertfordshire or Essex or somewhere. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z I was then working for a new law firm and they did not give me permission to take two days off to attend the conference in Bloemfontein. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Kamen submitted the list and stood by uneasily as Cooksey, who had been known to hold lengthy conferences over requisitions worth a single dollar, scrutinized every entry. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z He was headed to Philadelphia for a fine arts conference. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z It was a doorlike portal resting on top of the polished conference table. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Mr. Levitan, the owner of Sepia, called and asked me to come in for an editorial conference with Mrs. Jackson. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z There were conferences with her mother and the principal, conferences with the principal and the school psychologist, and conferences with her mother and every one of her teachers. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z Governor Blanco held a press conference to declare a state of emergency for Louisiana. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z At the end of July, Mr. Bruce, the family therapist, invited the Merritts to Luke’s birthday party in the therapy conference room. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z Dad had some big conference at the school that week and couldn’t get away, and Mom had just started a new job at the travel agency, so Gran volunteered to accompany me. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z We could have a conference call with your teachers. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Oh my God, were you at that conference? Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z The board meeting had been moved there from the usual conference room because of the expected crowd. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z In 1947, a Mississippi hotel denied service to the Haitian secretary of agriculture, who had come to the state to attend an international conference. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Rader did most of the talking at the press conference, and he was good at it, having graduated first in his class from law school. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z The war seemed fought with as much paper as bullets, what with the letters and the passes and permissions piled on the table, orders received and recorded, recordings of conferences noted down. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z At the ANC annual conference in Bloemfontein, the organization adopted the league’s Program of Action, which called for boycotts, strikes, stay-at-homes, passive resistance, protest demonstrations, and other forms of mass action. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z There in the bag I can see the thick blue folder that she had in the conference room. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z She was preoccupied, and often stood in the quadrangle by men’s surgical, in long conferences with her counterpart, or she disappeared for two days at a time. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z I sat on a plush sofa with an excellent view of the conference area where applicants and their parents come to meet with counselors. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He had a favorite joke: God once called a conference of world leaders. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z "Good morning," Teddy said as he walked into the conference room. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z They always try to break in at night when Dad’s away at his conferences. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z The other is the world of their profession: getting articles published, going to conferences, keeping up with the trends and gossip. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Dakota and Gwen walked back from the officers’ conference, looking grim. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z In the tiny classrooms, students gathered around conference tables and critiqued the concept of America as a shining city on a hill, or compared the writings of Charles Darwin and Ursula K. Le Guin. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Since he’s leading the conference in all categories, no one seems to mind that he was acting bonkers for most of the school year. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z In a volume of Proceedings of one of the weed-control conferences that are now regular institutions, I once read an extraordinary statement of a weed killer’s philosophy. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z At the press conference announcing the grant, reporters had to ask Wilbur Hobby, head of the state union, to repeat what he said the money would be used for. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Emily and James scurried out of the conference room after Jack. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Instead, he goes to conferences on girls’ education and he speaks out for peace as he used to do in Swat. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Winnie had been invited to open the annual conference of the Transvaal Indian Youth Congress, and at my instigation she repudiated these rumors in no uncertain terms. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Dear Diary, I yelled, “Viva los Freedom Writers!” in front of an audience of university professors at UC-Irvine’s “Pursuit of Peace” conference today. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z He told them to go back to their labs after the conference and start testing cells for the G6PD-A genetic marker, to see how widespread this problem might be. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z It was a conference of twenty social activists from war-stricken tribal areas across Pakistan, all gathered around a large table— and I was seated right next to the ambassador. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z While in Cairo I held a press conference at which I said the ANC was “prepared to consider a cessation of hostilities.” Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z When the conference leaders in England learned that the American Anti-Slavery Society had elected several female delegates, they wrote to discourage the group from bringing the women to the convention. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z She was surprised, Theresa told Ralph, that he didn’t go to more conferences. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z “Very well, then. We’ll see what comes of the morning conference.” I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z Just after midnight on November 18, an interim constitution was approved by a plenary session of the multiparty conference. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “We did not choose to be the guardians at the gate, but there is no one else,” Johnson said at his midday press conference. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Eugenia had met them at a coffee shop that morning so they could talk about the press conference. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z That day, about noon, the owners of the other winning teams and I were called for a conference with the head judge. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z And every conference would then become the subject of a sarcastic editorial, published in the very next edition of The Landry News. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z He took the news to a physics conference in Washington, D.C., where it leaped from one physicist to another. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “I know. Ray and I were stuck at a conference. We wanted to do a necropsy on that one.” The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z In 1987, the ANC celebrated its seventy-fifth anniversary and held a conference at the end of the year in Tanzania attended by delegates from more than fifty nations. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z President Johnson tried to downplay the massive attack at a news conference on February 2, saying “a few bandits can do that in any city.” Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z “That I need to come in for a conference with all your teachers.” Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z In the old days there were no television cameras, and most ANC press conferences were conducted clandestinely. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z We had breakfast together the next morning, just before the press conference when Cassius calmly made the announcement which burst into international headlines that he was a “Black Muslim.” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z He took the hallway to the conference room and used the red phone. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z Now I’m about to start crying at the conference table. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z “Let’s see what kind of real bonus clues Mr. Lemoncello is serving up today,” Charles said to his empty conference room. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z At the press conference I was once again keen to reassert a number of themes: first, that I was a loyal and disciplined member of the ANC. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I was among those people at the conference, though by that time I was no stranger to Reggie’s story, and his passion. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z So we had this odd little family conference while Jeffrey attempted to choke down some food. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z At the conference I was elected president of the ANC without opposition. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z When she heard about his plans for the conference and the official naming of Henrietta Lacks Day, she was ecstatic: finally, a scientist was honoring her mother. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Later, in the afternoon, after the professors had huddled and made several phone calls, the college held a press conference. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z The members of the committee journeyed to the ANC annual conference in Bloemfontein in December of 1943, where they proposed the formation of a Youth League to help recruit new members to the organization. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z At great personal risk, many Indian leaders attended the conference even after they knew that influenza was in Montreal. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z We advocated the creation of a multiparty negotiating conference to set up the interim government and set out the guiding principles for the functioning of a constituent assembly. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z When Shaffer completed the walk in early August, four months to the day after setting off, and reported his achievement to conference headquarters, no one there actually believed him. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z The pirates and the girls had made it back to the compound conference room. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z Perhaps a conference, because two sets of footprints seemed to lead off while one remained pacing the cliff edge. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z The first of these conferences was held in a room that didn’t exist. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z They spent the greater part of the day closeted in the bedroom in hermetic conferences and at dusk they asked for an escort and some accordion players and took over Catarino’s store. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z Words that make my dad slam his fist on the table and call my teacher to shout about setting up a parent-teacher conference, and my mom to go out and buy fruit. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z The judge’s secretary took us to a conference room while her boss finished an important telephone call. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z Molly objected to the assignment, not least because preparation for the conference would involve weeks of intensive briefings in Washington. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z OCTOBER: At a press conference, President Roosevelt calls the relocation centers concentration camps. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z At the Christian Union conference in 2005, he was pleased to hear doctors talk about praying with their patients and traveling as medical missionaries. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z In June i860 there was a weeklong conference of the British Association for the Advancement of Science at Oxford University. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The outcome of the test was communicated promptly to Stimson, who had accompanied Truman to the conference of the Big Three in Potsdam, outside Berlin. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z “I wish to have a private conference with you two,” said he, when he had surveyed me at his leisure. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z Mom nodded, then she explained, “This is more of an academic conference. Erik’s grades have slipped.” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Many of the people in the ANC were restive, and in September, at a press conference, I said that the continuing violence might necessitate taking up arms once more. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Still, I continued to receive invitations to conferences to discuss the problems of the disadvantaged. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Moushumi is invited to give a paper at a conference at the Sorbonne, and they decide to make a vacation out of it, Gogol arranging to take the week off from work. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z The conference could not possibly have gone better. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z She used to sit next to me at the conference table, and when the visiting celebrities were talking she'd whisper witty sarcastic remarks to me under her breath. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Standing well out of each other’s reach, we discussed the problem and decided that we would keep silent about our conference. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Tracey led them down a hallway past dozens of offices to a sleek conference room. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z So, working with Stanley Rader, the chief counsel for the Worldwide Church, he called a press conference in August of 1973 to publicly discuss his plans. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Of course he knew how unreasonable the American embassy could be—the vice chancellor, of all people, had once been refused a visa to attend a conference—but he had never doubted his plan. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Abe Levver looked up from the far end of the conference table and smoothed his stubbled chin with a faint rasping sound. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z I once attended a lecture on biology addressed to a large general audience at a conference on technology, entertainment, and design. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z I called DeSheim to the theater and we went into a frantic conference. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z It was read to the conference by Andrew Kunene, a member of the executive. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z A Washington Post reporter had been at the conference when Gartler announced the contamination problem, but he hadn’t covered it, and most scientists were still denying that the problem existed. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z President Kennedy holds a news conference concerning Laos, 1961 The small country with two million inhabitants was, like Vietnam, considered an important place to halt Communist domination of Southeast Asia. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z So then the next morning I get on the conference call and the thing opened at $71. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z During an intermission, some of the women attending the conference urged Gage not to let Truth address the convention. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Danny explained that the third floor contained his room, his father’s study, and a conference room. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z They entered a conference room where Harris sat at a computer. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z The FBI holds a press conference at the site, corroborating hearsay that a passport found at the crater belonged to Kamal Aziz, an Egyptian national. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z Soon after our conference, school was out for Holy Week. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Agent Jones had been summoned to the conference room. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z I spent more and more time in my room between interviews and conferences with Mr. Levitan and our PR man, Benn Hall, while Mr. Levitan had a constant stream of visitors in his suite. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Only the boys remained in the bank conference room, and Felix sat frozen in his chair. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z The conference was the supreme authority, even greater than the executive, and we found ourselves saddled with a boycott that would be almost impossible to effect. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z During a May conference at Caltech honoring the visiting Niels Bohr, he alluded to the lightweight neutron while describing the disintegration of eight heavy targets, up to aluminum, by deuton bombardment. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z The conference underlined one of the most important and demanding tasks before the ANC: to transform an illegal underground liberation movement to a legal mass political party. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z From my very first press conference I noticed that journalists were as eager to learn about my personal feelings and relationships as my political thoughts. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Civic leaders held press conferences praising the work of the police officers. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z Dad’s off at his parasite conference for the week. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z And he's been invaluable in organizing the present conference. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z If I ever managed to get to heaven after everything I’d done, I hoped I would get just a few minutes for a private conference with God. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z And President Lyndon B. Johnson had held a press conference to deliver a statement in support of voting rights. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z For the next several days, Deborah and I talked many times as we both struggled to make sense of the attacks, and Deborah tried to accept the idea that the conference had been canceled. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z I look over at my conference chair where I meet with my parents and Noelle. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z At a war labor conference that Hampton Institute hosted in 1942, MacLean told attendees that the war could be “the greatest break in history for minority groups.” Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z After the news conference, Dewey retired to his office, a room that the sheriff had temporarily lent him. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z We’d huddled around the phone in Abby’s mom’s office for the conference call, fought off some serious giggles, and ended up answering the questions without sounding totally clueless. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z And so Gogol goes sightseeing, alone, while Moushumi is off at her conference, or as she sits at the table in the apartment and puts the final touches on her paper. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z “Remember the conference thing I wanted you to come to? She started hitting on me right away She’s been after me since. She won’t leave me alone. She knows I have a girlfriend.” Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z The sound faded and was replaced by other voices. “.. . press conference about the crash of Corporation Flight A-617 carrying those missing Miss Teen Dream contestants, Bob . “Quiet!” Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z Barack had met the two of them at a conference and become a member of their board, eventually suggesting they get in touch with me regarding the job. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z After spending the next summer at Folsom, he introduced the site to the world at a major scientific conference. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The conference had filled up months earlier, but Jesse managed to finagle his way in over the phone. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m in a story conference, Helen, and we’re speaking tonight at suppertime. Why are you calling at lunch for?” The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z It was only as the two of us waited for the others in the tomblike morning gloom of the conference room that Hilda amplified that Yes of hers. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z As the conference kicked off, Farmer met a woman named Peggy McAvoy, who was in charge of the United Nations’ project on HIV/AIDS for the Caribbean. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Having followed orders, Mr. Fairbain provided the only real news that came out of the news conference. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z He laid it open on the conference table and he and Kwang went over it. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z A few days before the conference was to begin, fifty- two leaders around the country were banned from attending any meetings or gatherings for six months. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The conference was officially opened by our host, His Imperial Majesty, who was dressed in an elaborate brocaded army uniform. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a Monday evening when Mother gathered us in the living room for a family conference. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I would have lost my job if I had attended the conference and I could not afford to do that. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z In other people’s presence I was, as formerly, deferential and quiet; any other line of conduct being uncalled for: it was only in the evening conferences I thus thwarted and afflicted him. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z He concluded the conference with an admonition that I had better get my act together or I would be in really big trouble. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z “No problem. I’ll be in the conference room next door if you need me.” Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z No conference had been held by them to discuss the date, no organizational work of any significance had been undertaken. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The kouros was the kind of thing that art experts argued about at conferences. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z He hadn’t wanted to go to the conference, but she had insisted; it was important to make contacts, and he would be entering the job market next year. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z After a quiet conference with Wild, Shackleton announced his plan to the crew: they would march across the frozen sea with two of the three lifeboats to Paulet Island, 346 miles to the northwest. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z Still, they went forward with plans to hold a press conference at the Foreign Correspondents’ Club in Tokyo. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z The day Sal got punched, back in October, Louisa came upstairs after dinner to have a conference with Mom in her bedroom. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z In early June my sister Gerry took me to school, but after a hurried conference between Mrs. Parker and Mrs. Flynn, I was promoted to the fifth grade and moved to a new school. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z We were having a big conference, my father was involved in organizing it. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z He struck the conference table with his fist, his eyes showing small and round in his taut face. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z While most scientists at the conference agree that the global cooldown is being caused by the dimming of the sun, none can offer a viable solution to halt or reverse it. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Everywhere, couples and groups who looked like they were either heading off to conferences or cocktail parties smiled and laughed over candlelit tables. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z For the press conference, dozens of journalists and photographers assembled in Rader’s soaring living room. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z It was after my conference with Sor Asunci6n, once I had begun praying to know my calling, that suddenly, like a lull in a storm, the cravings stopped. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Later that afternoon, at a crowded press conference, Ickes announced that the Lincoln Memorial would be the site of a concert by Marian Anderson on Easter Sunday, April 9, 1939. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z He might snap at you with a comment from the last press conference. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Every so often, a bunch of doctors and social workers and physical therapists and whoever else got together around a big table in a conference room and discussed my situation. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z By the time the conference had wound down, and the McCulloughs had taken Mirabelle home for good, it was almost five thirty. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The club decided upon a conference of all the left-wing writers in the Middle West. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Jake followed the principal into the office and his small conference room. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z “Helen, I’m in the middle of a story conference now; just get on with it.” The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Five men were seated around a large oval table in a conference room off the governor’s office in the state capitol. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z At the conference that December, we in the Youth League knew we had the votes to depose Dr. Xuma. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Sudden fluorescent light brightened the gloom of the conference room. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z In 1961, meanwhile, students meeting at a conference in Raleigh, North Carolina, agreed to form a new civil rights group. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z He launched into a long speech about how he had volunteered to be on the program committee for some principals’ conference, so he didn’t have time to nursemaid me through Finance 101, whatever that was. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z The conference ended with the passing of a multitude of resolutions dealing with China, India, Germany, Japan, and conditions afflicting various parts of the earth. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z In fact, I often look back to that conference and, for more than one reason, regard it as a turning point in my life. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z Barely two weeks had passed post-Olympics, and I was with my family in Chicago at the largest Islamic conference in North America helping to staff our Louella booths. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Some of the children had risked their life to attend the conference. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Civil rights activists have created a national movement to save affirmative action, complete with the marches, organizing, and media campaigns, as well as incessant strategy meetings, conferences, and litigation. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The Program of Action approved at the annual conference called for the pursuit of political rights through the use of boycotts, strikes, civil disobedience, and noncooperation. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Emily and James scurried out of the conference room after Jack. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z One day, she left him a note on the bathroom sink: I have been invited to an academic conference in London. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z The Chinese had arranged a small conference room for the Americans to work in. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Tamba told her that he was the CAW chaperon going on the trip with us and that he would make sure that we returned to Sierra Leone at the end of the conference. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Kapwepwe bade me good luck, for the conference was now over. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Farmer, it was clear to me, knew how to work a conference. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z At the press conference, reporters scribbled notes, and photographers’ cameras clicked as Lin went over her design. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z I called Deborah around eight in the morning, saying I was leaving my home in Pittsburgh, and headed to the conference in Washington, D.C. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z She had seen the images from helicopters, the press conferences, she had heard the statistics, the stories of gangs and rampant crime. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Noah's mother had taped the press conference and sent it to Noah's Grandma Sadie and Grandpa Nate who, in turn, shared it with everyone in the clubhouse at Century Village. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z One afternoon, in the midst of preparing for the conference, she called me to say she’d decided she wanted to go to school. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Directly after the conference I sent Prime Minister Verwoerd a letter in which I formally enjoined him to call a national constitu-tional convention. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z We walked into the airy conference room that overlooked Tampa Bay, which was an improvement over the crowded location for the Mosses’ depositions. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z The news shows Mayor De Roos venerably bowing his head at a press conference. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Stoker’s comment is the only truly original 1: A parent-teacher conference requested. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z The conference convened with a leading Communist attending as adviser. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z There were few Fischer tirades while playing, but Bobby continued to lose friends and make enemies as a result of his press conferences. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z On screen, Root followed the human into his conference room. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z By focusing on skeletons, he was able to avoid discussing Clovis, the focus of the conference, because Howard had found no skeletons there. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z It would be just like Pattillo’s conference in Atlanta, she said, only bigger. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z I now had unexpected spare time, which I used for reading, preparing my speech for the conference, and hiking the wild and beautiful hills above the town. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The guards had a long conference over that. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z The conference unanimously voted to initiate a massive countrywide antipass campaign beginning March 31 and climaxing on June 26 with a great bonfire of passes. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The local papers would have a field day reporting that while I was running a principals’ conference in Las Vegas, my trusted eighth grade president was emptying my treasury. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z The conference would furnish important connections for the ANC and be the first and best chance for us to enlist support, money, and training for MK. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z A year later a secret conference of scientists is convened to debate the dimming of the sun, which many now believe presents an imminent threat to life on Earth. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z “Just one more night. My parents get back from their academic conference tomorrow.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Mr. Terupt was having a conference with someone out in the hall. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z The soccer team wheels in spinny chairs from the conference room. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z “They made us sign a registration document at the teachers’ conference. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z When we walked in, all of my major-subject teachers were sitting around a huge conference table, drinking coffee, laughing, grading papers. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z It would be the same old cottage party; I would get a few generic gifts and then meet the Merritts in the therapy conference room. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z At the Transvaal conference that year in October, my name was proposed to replace the banned J. B. Marks, who had recommended that I succeed him. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z They passed through a stained-oak doorway to a long conference room. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Failure to contain Pauling might result in a London press conference with Linus expounding peaceful coexistence. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z The corners of Gore buildings tend to be conference rooms or free space, so that no one can be said to have a more prestigious office. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z My mother, Aunt Maggie, my brother, and I held long conferences, speculating on the prospects of jobs and the cost of apartments in Chicago. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z The conference room is totally silent when Miss McDaniels stops the footage and puts down the remote. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z The president was again in France for a peace conference, but he took time out to cable a message to the new Congress encouraging support of the suffrage amendment, among other measures. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Neil ushered us into a conference area to review the paperwork with us. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z In Montgomery, Governor Wallace told a press conference that Alabama would not permit the march to take place, because it would tie up traffic on U.S. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z The underground executive asked me to lead the ANC delegation to the conference. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z As I walked around the conference room, and then through the other offices on the floor, I could see it all: there was school. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z Goudsmit told Berg that based on reliable information coming out of Germany, Werner Heisenberg would be leaving the country on or about December 15, traveling to Switzerland for a scientific conference. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z At two-thirty, the head meteorologist, Jack Hubbard, came to the bomb shelter for a quick conference. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z He must not be asked to perform tasks in any area where an error might jeopardize the success of our forthcoming conference.' The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z Two minutes before the buzzer sounds to set us free at the end of the day, the loudspeaker orders me to see the counsellor, Ms. Rostoff, in the conference room. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z “Those boys—they had no right to treat you like that, sweetheart! And does Mr. McCabe know? I really think we should have another conference.” Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z I sat on a bench outside the conference room of the district office of Mom’s store. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The day after the PAC’s inaugural conference, I approached Sobukwe for a copy of his presidential address, as well as the constitution and other policy material. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I supported the idea and argued that the conference should deal with craft problems. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Traditionally, with rare exceptions, members of the media don’t applaud at press conferences, since it would be considered an endorsement of what the speaker is saying, rather than just reporting the information being given. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z If he was scheduled to give a paper at a conference of geneticists, he took Branwell along even if it meant that Branwell had to miss a day of school. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Howard followed up the press conference by publishing a signed statement that Woolf had not been told to check Seabiscuit. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Our conference was held in the state parlour, which was feebly lighted by one candle. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z Fie returned for an ANC consultative conference in Johannesburg, which was attended by over fifteen hundred delegates from forty-five different regions, home and abroad. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z That morning, the sun rose over the mountains, peeking in through the conference room window. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z On November 9, an East German government spokesman named Gunter Schabowski gave a press conference at which he stated that travel restrictions between East and West Germany would be eased. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z After the conference where Gartler dropped what became known as “the HeLa bomb,” most researchers kept right on working with the cells he’d said were contaminated. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z The news conference ended with a question for Lawrence: “Do you think the tests should be continued?” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Speakers at TED conferences give short, powerful talks. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z Jack looked through the glass walls of the conference room. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z He died on June 14, 1924, three days before he was to sail for Europe for the two conferences. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z Without a word, my head sinks down on the conference table and I close my eyes. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z There’s a small, older woman with Bea’s upturned nose and Henry’s blue eyes waiting outside the conference room when they approach it. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Most of them had returned for the conference in July. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z This was recommended at the annual conference in Durban in December of 1954, but the delegates rejected the recommendation and voted for an indefinite boycott. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Farmer told me he’d like to hang out at the conference, to meet people and to spread his message about disease and inequality, but he spent less time there than in our hotel room. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z She held a whispered conference with the Abbot, nodding in the direction of the elm. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Nicole had been asked to give a speech at the annual Girl Scouts conference in Manhattan. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z If the world, at least the Hungarians, had missed his anti-Semitic remarks during his press conferences in 1992, they certainly couldn’t have missed his near hysterical posturing on Calypso Radio seven years later. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z One evening my brother and I were called into the front room where a conference of aunts and uncles was being held. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z On Monday, at midday, Dewey held a press conference in the sheriff’s office. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z We sought to attract the widest possible sponsorship and invited some two hundred organizations — white, black, Indian, and Coloured — to send representatives to a planning conference at Tongaat, near Durban, in March of 1954. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z At an earlier international TB conference, Goldfarb had made it clear that with limited funds, he wasn’t about to spend them on MDR. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z University conferences and professional committees worried over the conflicts and compromises presented by academic profit seeking. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Then they both went back to the first cop's car and held another conference. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z “Time to eat, work on personal projects, conference—Rae’s big on that. You can do whatever you want.” The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z Root jabbed the speaker button, putting all the callers on conference. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z He was giving himself the benefit of the doubt for why he hadn’t finished the letter, as the Cuba conference and other projects had interrupted his correspondence. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z In fact, as the great challenge of the conference drew nearer, an astonishing change seemed to come over my father. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z She claimed she’d told him about the conference months ago, but he doesn’t remember. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z It houses the Parliament and important conferences are held there. Best of Bucharest: Eclectic architecture, Palace of Spring 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z “She believes her husband,” Giuliani said at a conference in Tel Aviv. Melania Trump’s chief of staff Stephanie Grisham resigns with two weeks left in the administration 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z Getting older His latest offering, which is quirky and funny in parts, stars Josh Brolin, Naomi Watts and Sir Anthony Hopkins - who was absent from the news conference. New woes 2010-05-15T19:11:00Z Lisa Clampitt is a founder and president in Manhattan of the Matchmaking Institute, which holds conferences and provides training for industry professionals. Singles Have to Think Outside the Screen 2020-05-09T04:00:00Z In the segment “Look Who’s Talking,” Stewart examined the president’s profoundly uncomfortable prime-time press conference, the fourth he’d done since the start the of his term as president. “Daily Show” classics: How Jon Stewart made George Bush’s public appearances a little more bearable 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z All of the responses questioned whether a traditional media outlet would write an article about the frivolity, excess and escapism of business conferences in male-dominated fields. Motherlode Blog: The Daddy Business Trip 2013-05-15T13:57:19Z Now in its 11th year, the conference strives to bring its loosely defined music to a wider audience. Music Review: Latin Alternative Music Conference: Politics and Hybrids 2010-07-08T22:15:00Z Still, there is competition for convention business as a downtown convention center works to draw bigger conferences with a new 1,200-room Marriott Marquis hotel. National Harbor aims to be ‘fun’ alternative to DC 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z One of the more surprising lecture invitations I have received was to talk to a conference of the "family offices" of "high net worth individuals". Shakespeare's best 2010-05-28T23:06:00Z Others build or mend teeth or organize conferences. This Is Why You're More Stressed by Home Than Work 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z But then new evidence emerged: video footage from a teacher's conference that placed Maitland hours away at the time of the murder, as well as DNA from the conference hotel gift shop. HBO's "The Outsider" to "Wrinkles the Clown" – why the boogeyman is all over our TVs 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z Instead of that fiasco of a news conference Virginia’s governor, Ralph Northam, held last weekend about his stint with blackface, he could have just played “Ethnic Notions,” instead. Blackness, Gayness, Representation: Marlon Riggs Unpacks It All in His Films 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z In a 2012 speech at the Women in the World conference, Streep spoke at length about her kinship with Clinton, to whom “every living American woman my age” has compared herself. Peak Meryl Streep at the D.N.C. 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z Appearing with Mendoza at a hastily called news conference Wednesday afternoon, Weis said the sticker's possible gang links went beyond the way the hands were positioned. Sticker yanked, but not without pain 2012-02-09T04:54:00Z My scenes have me in conferences or talking to traders, and those are things I live everyday. Wall Street insider looks into "Money Never Sleeps" 2010-09-24T12:59:00Z Frank Wynne, the chair of the judges for this year’s prize, said in an online news conference that “Tomb of Sand” was “overwhelmingly” the judges’ choice, deserving to beat the five other shortlisted novels. Hindi Novel Wins International Booker Prize for the First Time 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z Speaking before the State of the Arts conference in London, Mr. Hunt foresaw a “golden age” of tax breaks to encourage private donations and help cut back on government spending. 2010-01-21T08:58:00Z In May last year, Kempton – who is the Police Federation’s lead on drugs – was chairing a panel discussion at its annual conference when a journalist asked for his views on prohibition. The white stuff: why Britain can’t get enough cocaine 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z In a news conference Wednesday at Police Headquarters, Commissioner Raymond W. Kelly called the security force at the Seaport insufficient and said the police were studying the event. After Drake Show Shut Down, Police Look Into Security 2010-06-16T22:42:00Z He was a manager when he met Carly Sneed, an ambitious young employee in the government communications department who wanted his help on a project involving conference call technology. A reporter, a photographer, a PR handler and Frank Fiorina walk into Costco, and . . . 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z Antibacterial wipes showed up on conference room tables as infections crept closer. Remote Work Gave Us a Life Together. Now What? 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z |
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