A series of conferences with friends and bankers began about this time ; ;

To begin with, the all-powerful Los Angeles Times does not publish a transcript of these press conferences.

Fearful of inviting a military showdown with the West which they could not win, the Communists seek to undermine Western power where the nuclear might of the West is irrelevant -- in backwoods guerrilla skirmishes, in mob uprisings in the streets, in parliaments, in clandestine meetings of undercover conspirators, at the United Nations, on the propaganda front, at diplomatic conferences -- preferably at the highest level.

consequently an experienced children's librarian at headquarters conducts a guidance program designed to promote well-planned library activities, cooperating with the children's librarians in member libraries by means of individual conferences, workshops, and frequent visits.

The subsequent conferences have resulted in a move to more interdisciplinary approaches with researchers aiming to combine the contextuality of archaeological research, which broadly describes the state of archaeoastronomy today, rather than merely establishing the existence of ancient astronomies archaeoastronomers seek to explain why people would have an interest in the night sky.

These included personal journeys, journeys related solely with his second job as a solicitor, and Conservative Party business, for example travel to Conservative conferences.

Starting in the 1980s, an expanding community of neuroscientists and psychologists have associated themselves with a field called Consciousness Studies, giving rise to a stream of experimental work published in books, journals such as Consciousness and Cognition, and methodological work published in journals such as the Journal of Consciousness Studies, along with regular conferences organized by groups such as the Association for the Scientific Study of Consciousness.

Chiang addressed Ma Fuxiang's son Ma Hongkui as Shao Yun Shixiong Ma Fuxiang attended national leadership conferences with Chiang during Battles against Japan.

While he saw a positive relationship with the press as invaluable, his primary objective in press conferences was to maintain an indispensable direct contact with the people.

Its conferences and workshops focused on writing, editing, and publishing, with many of its members interested in all three.

This development was further strengthened by the establishment ( in 1996 ) of a series of conferences on the Evolution of Language ( now known as " Evolang "), promoting a scientific, multidisciplinary approach to the issue, and interest from major academic publishers ( e. g., the Studies in the Evolution of Language series has been appearing with Oxford University Press since 2001 ) and scientific journals.

Finally there are those archaeologists and evolutionary anthropologists – among them Ian Watts, Camilla Power and Chris Knight ( co-founder with James Hurford of the EVOLANG series of conferences ) — who argue that ' the origin of language ' is probably an insoluble problem.

The US has sought to encourage the progress of human rights to the country by addressing its concerns directly to the government, as well as holding seminars for better police conduct and judicial conferences with US judeges to improve the rule of law.

Specialized conferences, notably the International Conference on New interfaces for musical expression, have organized to report cutting edge work, as well as to provide a showcase for artists who perform or create music with new electronic music instruments, controllers, and synthesizers.

The IFWHA held conferences every three years, and tournaments associated with these were the primary IFWHA competitions.

There is a list on the web with links to all conferences in the series.

He eliminates Woolton by a prolonged scheme: At the party conferences, Urquhart pressures O ' Neill into persuading his personal assistant and lover, Penny Guy, to have sex with Woolton in his suite, with the encounter recorded through a bugged ministerial red box.

Lectures, receptions, conferences, university classes, panel discussions, gallery walks, and gallery talks are presented to assist with further interpretation of objects.

It also arranged conferences with proponents of these IALs, who debated features and goals of their respective languages.

Stalin met in several conferences with British Prime Minister Winston Churchill ( and later Clement Attlee ) and / or U. S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt ( and later Harry Truman ) to plan military strategy and, later, to discuss Europe's postwar reorganization.

Very early conferences, such as that with British diplomats in Moscow in 1941 and with Churchill and American diplomats in Moscow in 1942, focused mostly upon war planning and supply, though some preliminary postwar reorganization discussion also occurred.

Because of its proximity to the capital, Beidaihe has been the location of many important official conferences, and has become well known as the Communist Party of China's summer retreat.

:: As President and Vice President of the German Society for Social-Scientific Sexuality Research ( DGSS ) he has organized numerous conferences on human sexualities of international scope.

Bader serves on the Steering Committees of the International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium ( IPDPS ) and HiPC conferences, and was the General co-Chair for IPDPS in 2004 — 2005, and Vice General Chair for HiPC in 2002 — 2004.

However, its most public purpose is that of the Vice President's Ceremonial Office, used mainly for special meetings and press conferences.

In this framework, ECF met European Commission Vice president and Transport Commissioner Jacques Barrot during the European Road Safety Day 2007 ; ECF has also published a statement on the proposed Action Plan on Urban Mobility under the header: “ Livable cities are cycling cities ”, participated at public hearings and conferences.

In his first 120 days in office, he held more regular and frequent press conferences than any other President, before or since.

Gorbachev's attempts at reform as well as summit conferences with United States President Ronald Reagan and his reorientation of Soviet strategic aims contributed to the end of the Cold War, ended the political supremacy of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union ( CPSU ), and led to the dissolution of the Soviet Union.

The NCAA dates its formation to two White House conferences convened by President Theodore Roosevelt to " encourage reforms " to college football practices in the early 20th century, which had resulted in repeated injuries and deaths and " prompted many college and universities to discontinue the sport.

After President Theodore Roosevelt took office in 1901, he began to manage the press corps and to do so he elevated his press secretary to cabinet status and initiated press conferences.

* Heidi Jackson-estranged wife of Gary Jackson and owner of a regular publishing company, Paperback Werks, and acting President of Hard 8 after the death of Gary Jackson-although she rarely if ever actually shows up at Hard 8, instead holding telephone conferences with the staff.

Ching, AFL President Samuel Gompers, and International President William D. Mahon of the AASCE, held conferences in which the AASCE ceded jurisdiction over carpenters, painters, electricians, and other skilled trades.

Intended as a recreational retreat, the main features of the planned complex for the park were three buildings: a recreation hall used for official entertaining, a community assembly hall for conferences with local government officials, and a rest house directly opposite the Palace across the Pasig River which would serve as the venue for informal activities and social functions of the President and First Family.

Hoover asked the White House Correspondents Association to form a committee to discuss matters pertaining to coverage of the White House and formalized news conferences, dividing Presidential news into three different categories: 1 ) announcements directly attributable to the President 2 ) statements attributable to official sources, but not to the President himself, and 3 ) background information for the reporter's knowledge but not specifically attributable to the President or the White House.

The press conferences also began a tradition where the senior wire reporter concludes the session by stating, " thank you, Mr. President ," signaling that the time for questioning is over, a tradition that continues today.

" It was during Kennedy's administration that she began ending presidential press conferences with a signature " Thank you, Mr. President ," reviving a tradition started by UPI ’ s Merriman Smith during the presidency of Franklin Roosevelt.

Under Brookings President Bruce MacLaury's leadership in the 1980s, the Center for Public Policy Education ( CPPE ) was formed to develop workshop conferences and public forums to broaden the audience for research programs.

During 2002 the Labor Party approved a series of reforms proposed by new Opposition leader Simon Crean, among them the direct election of the party's National President by the party membership ( the post had previously been filled by election at the party's National Conference ) and a reduction of the union's representation at party conferences from 60 % to 50 %.

In 2012, the commissioners of all eleven football bowl subdivision conferences, as well as the athletic director from Notre Dame, met and reached a consensus to refer a four team, seeded playoff to the BCS ' President Advisory Committee.

As President of the Republic of Cyprus, he visited many countries and participated in sessions of the United Nations, as well as summit conferences of the Non-Aligned Movement and the Commonwealth of Nations.

Also served as Chairman of the Military Academy Board, Chairman of the MOD Personnel Committee, member of the Commission for decorations of the President of the Serbia, member of the Council of Relations with Serbs in the Region, member of the Serbian National Council for Co-operation with the ICTY, member of the Defense Planning Committee as well as the Scientific Research Committee, acted as the Republic Serbia representative at various international conferences and meetings in the relevant field of responsibility.

Moreover, Spycatcher tells of the MI6 plot to assassinate President Nasser during the Suez Crisis ; of joint MI5-CIA plotting against left-wing British Prime Minister Harold Wilson ( secretly accused of being a KGB agent by the Soviet defector Anatoliy Golitsyn ); and of MI5 ’ s eavesdropping on high-level Commonwealth conferences.

Examples include party conferences in many countries, where the speech of the party leader is rewarded with a " stage managed " standing ovation as a matter of course, and the State of the Union Address of the President of the United States ( see ovations at 6: 15 and 7: 00 here ).

Burt, who would not let the issue settle had several conferences with President Grant one at Long Branch in 1875 and one at Washington D. C. in 1876 to protest his removal.