She held Jonathan's letter, his words burning like a brand, and knew suddenly that the bonds between them were severed.

She held herself that way and turned her head towards them and laughed and winked.

She held out her hand to show that she had money.

She had held to the letter of her contract and didn't come onto the stage until well after 4 p.m., the appointed hour, although the Music at Newport people had tried to get the program underway at 3.

She convinced him that he ought to be a member of some of the small tea-drinking parties she held at her rooms and in the end he complied with her wishes, although it was only rarely that he added anything to the random conversations.

She held high moral principles and, despite her shyness in company, was prepared to argue for her beliefs.

She tried to flee, but he coiled around her legs and held her arms tightly against her sides as he raped her.

She was held against her will and repeatedly raped.

She was transferred from Mauthausen to the notorious women's concentration camp at Ravensbruck, located 50 miles from Berlin, where unbeknownst to Gemma at the time, her daughter Yolanda ( whose husband also died in the camps ) and baby grandson were also held for a year in a separate barrack.

She was the daughter of citrus fruit magnate John A. Snively, who held extensive properties both in Winter Haven and in Waycross ; Parsons ' father was a famous World War II flying ace, decorated with the Air Medal, who was present at the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor.

She held her first Council in the Great Hall ( The Old Palace ) of Hatfield.

She decided that an ecumenical council needed to be held to address the issue of iconoclasm and directed this request to Pope Hadrian I ( 772 – 795 ) in Rome.

She held various positions in the American Association for the Advancement of Science, notably president in 1975 and chair of the executive committee of the board of directors in 1976.

She was consequently named Assistant Professor of Egyptology at the University College of London in 1924, a post she held until her retirement in 1935.

" She firmly held on to this conviction until her death.

She appointed Gardiner to the council and made him both Bishop of Winchester and Lord Chancellor, offices he held until his death in November 1555.

She is also a co-founder of Broadway Barks, an annual animal adopt-a-thon held in New York City.

She held a low estimation of her writing abilities.

" She further held that to be is to be something, that " existence is identity.

She held that perception, being physiologically determined, is incapable of error.

" She held that the former is good, and the latter evil, and that there is a fundamental difference between them.

" She opposed involuntary military conscription, but also thought those who avoided being drafted should be held criminally liable.

She held this position until she retired in 1988.

She is charitable enough to pity Edward for being held to a loveless engagement by his gentlemanly honour.

She was elected to the Helsinki City Council, a position she held continuously for five terms from 1977 to 1996.

She was the first U. S. female representative at an international conference.

She remained extremely popular among many ANC supporters, and, in December 1993 and April 1997, she was elected president of the ANC Women's League, though she withdrew her candidacy for ANC Deputy President at the movement's Mafikeng conference in December 1997.

She stated at a press conference held on December 9, 2010 in Dublin, a couple of days before shooting began, " I believe in this story and its potential to take everyone on a sensuous, funny, heart-breaking, wildly unexpected ride ".

She appeared at least once during the conference in public without a veil, heresy within the Islamic world of that day, signalling the split.

In a story conference, when her name was suggested to him for the part of a girl threatened with rape, Thalberg shook his head and, with a wry smile, said, " She looks too well able to take care of herself.

She was the first woman and youngest person to be the leader of an NCAA Division I conference.

She is one of the few royals in the world to be an open supporter of gay rights, and was the first royal to attend an LGBT rights conference on 5 March 2008.

She is currently writing " Berlin Notes ," based on a six month sabbatical visit to that city ( the first chapter was a cover feature in Prairie Fire Fall 2003 ), and co-editing two volumes of proceedings from the conference / festival, Wider Boundaries of Daring: The Modernist Impulse in Canadian Women's Poetry ( University of Windsor, 2001 ), with Barbara Godard, of York University.

She is also co-producing Planet Earth, a musical CD featuring settings of Canadian women's poetry by well known composers like Violet Archer, Barbara Pentland, Chester Duncan, Jana Skarecky, Paul McIntyre, and others ( performed, commissioned for, and premiered at the Wider Boundaries conference / festival ), together with Barbara Godard, Jana Skarecky, and Brenda Muller.

She led the Huskers to five conference titles and to one AIWA bid.

She joined the Labour Party in 1947, and spoke at the 1948 Labour party conference in Scarborough.

She also told the conference that Israel is " much worse than the original apartheid state " and that Israel " undermines the international community's reaction to global warming ".

She was the subject of a vociferous attack from Joan Lestor at the conference.

She participates at international scientific and literary conferences and also collaborates in the organizations of them, as for example in the case of international conferences Territorial and Imaginary Frontiers and Identities from Antiquity until Today, accent on Balkans ( 2002 in Ljubljana ) or international scientific conference of the Francophonie ( AUF ) titled Histoire de l ’ oubli / History of Oblivion ( 2008 in Koper ).

At a press conference days later, Napolitano modified her position: “ What my letter said was that we would work with them on the implementation in terms of timing and the like … But we do not view this as an opt-in, opt-out program .” She did not provide legal justification.

She sold EDventure Holdings to CNET Networks in 2004, but left CNET in January 2007 after CNET declined to continue her PC Forum conference.

She disagreed with a resolution that framed abortion in more feminist terms that was introduced in the Minneapolis regional conference of the same White House Conference on Families, believing it to be more polarizing, while the drafters apparently thought Friedan's formulation too conservative.

She said: " I spoke at a recent surgeons ' conference in New York on my experience as a health minister and in Berlin on the Irish pharma sector.

She is renowned for her conference and after-dinner speeches which she gives to audiences ranging from all-male business groups to the Ladies Who Lunch.

She wanted to go to Washington to hold a press conference, but Harry Cohn ( president of Columbia Pictures ) wouldn ’ t let her because it would be unpatriotic .” Recent research documents that only the name " Gilda " was put on the bomb ; no image of Hayworth was used.

In July 1954, he issued a pastoral letter exhorting Illinois Catholics to abstain from the assembly of the World Council of Churches at Evanston, writing, " The Catholic Church does not ... enter into any organization in which the delegates of many sects sit down in council or conference as equals ... She does not allow her children to engage in any activity ... based on the false assumption that Roman Catholics, too, are still searching for the truth of Christ ," to the dismay of several Protestant and ecumenical figures.

She first encountered Gideon on Mars during an interstellar conference on the plague where she was heading security (" Ruling from the Tomb ").

She returned to Babylon 5 after the conference and appeared infrequently.

She has also cultivated a prolific career as a conference speaker and essayist.