Into the late 1960s, nationally televised, multi-cultural concerts held in Ottawa were added, and the fête became known as Festival Canada ; after 1980 the Canadian government began to promote the celebrating of Dominion Day beyond the national capital, giving grants and aid to cities across the country to help fund local activities.

** The Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert, held at Wembley Stadium, is televised live to over 1 billion people and raises millions of dollars for AIDS research.

In 1960, having established residence earlier in Bethesda, Maryland, Smith chaired the first-ever televised presidential debates, held between U. S. Senator John F. Kennedy of Massachusetts and Vice President Richard M. Nixon.

The first televised debate of 1960 was held in West Virginia, and Kennedy outperformed Humphrey.

The nationally televised award ceremony is held in the Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris each February.

One of ESPN's first televised auto racing events was held there in 1979.

Standard Borough Council meetings, Government-access television ( GATV ), are televised on local cable TV when held in the Council chambers in the Fair Lawn Municipal Building.

The Munchkin was first introduced to the general public in 1991 via a national network televised cat show held by The International Cat Association ( TICA ) in Madison Square Garden.

The tournament, usually held on the west coast of the United States, was televised live on NBC.

These new " Miracle Crusades " were soon held at large stadiums and auditoriums across the United States and the world, the first nationally televised service being held in Flint, Michigan, in 1989.

The NZ Touch National Championships are held each year in March and the National Touch Series is a televised mixed competition event.

The final round of the first ever televised leaders ' debates, hosted by the BBC, was held at the university during the 2010 British general election campaign on the 29 April 2010.

Four years later the first televised debates ( the Kennedy-Nixon debates ) were held.

It was not until 1976 that a second series of televised presidential debates was held during the general election campaign season.

A week after the airing of the final episode in Sydney, a televised public auction of props and costumes from the series was held in the grounds of Channel TEN-10.

On July 1, 2003, in Jerusalem, Sharon and Abbas held a first-ever ceremonial opening to peace talks, televised live in both Arabic and Hebrew.

By 1983, he was a popular performer in televised fights, often held in small Puerto Rican cities.

Into the late 1960s, nationally televised, multi-cultural concerts held in Ottawa were added, and the fête became known as Festival Canada.

After cutting short a two-day trip to Iran, Ceauşescu held a televised speech on 20 December, in which he condemned the events of Timişoara, considering them an act of foreign intervention in the internal affairs of Romania and an aggression through foreign secret services on Romania's sovereignty, and declared National Curfew, convoking a mass meeting in his support in Bucharest for the next day.

Locally a televised festival-the Sir Edward German Music Festival-is hosted by St. Alkmund's and St. John's churches and is held additionally at Sir John Talbot's Technology College.

For example, the Supercross races are heavily advertised and televised motorsports events held within major cities.

< span id =" wizard-vs-wizards "> Wizard vs. Wizards </ span > was a televised contest devised by Tom Tatum and held in Las Vegas, where game authors would compete by playing each other's games.

Tucson Raceway Park held four events that winter, which were nationally televised during the Winter Heat Series coverage.

Swimming float-assisted can be more difficult than swimming without the float, because if the float is held in front of the swimmer a more vigorous workout for the legs is given as the swimmer's weight is propelled solely by the legs, and vice versa for the arms.

Morgan filled the dipper from the water bucket on the shelf, went back into the front room, lifted the girl's head, and held the edge of the dipper to her mouth.

Others, badly wounded, gripped hands in manes, knees in bellies, held on as long as possible and then, weak from ghastly wounds, slipped sideways, slowly, almost thoughtfully, to be broken under the slashing hoofs.

His burst held for a second on the engine section of the plane.

Their afflictions centered on one maddening difficulty: Miriam held up the divorce proceedings that she herself had asked for.

This conference was held despite Stavropoulos' assurance to Adolf Berle, who was leaving the same day for Puerto Rico, that nothing would be done until his return on January 22, except that the Secretary General would probably order the list destroyed.

The attack started on October 2, 1643, and the Gortonists held out for a day and a night.

Several conventions have been held in recent months in hotels on a nonsegregated basis.

He thought he saw -- it awakened and, for a moment, interested him -- that Elizabeth held a leash in her hand and that a round fuzzy puppy was on the end of the leash.

The bank which held the mortgage on the old church declared that the interest was considerably in arrears, and the real estate people said flatly that the land across the river was being held for an eventual development for white working people who were coming in, and that none would be sold to colored folk.

He then draped him over the rough stand, explained that he was supposed to be recently dead, and was being held on his mother's lap.

He slapped the reins on the back of the powerful gray horse and held on as the sulky's wheels hit a pothole and came out with a jolt and went on.

He found tepid water in a pitcher and a last bit of soap, and he lathered his face and stood stropping the razor on his broad leather belt, its buckle held firm by a knob of the bedpost.

He ran on his plump sticks of legs, freezing now and again into the sudden startled attitudes which the camera had caught and held on the paling photographs, all carefully placed and glued and labeled, resting in the fat plush album in the bottom drawer of the escritoire.

The first pretrial conference -- held to appoint amici curiae to represent the interest of the stockholders of Du Pont and General Motors and to consider the procedure to be followed in the subsequent hearings -- took place on September 25, 1957.

Antoine's held as mandatory a splash of absinthe or Pernod on the parsley or spinach which was used for the underbedding.

Those who have never traveled the width and length of this land cannot conceive, on the basis of textbook description alone, the overwhelming space and variety of this country held together under one government.

The dirt on the soiled objects is mechanically held by surface irregularities to some extent.

Each adult is held personally responsible for assuring his inscription and obtaining an identification card which must be shown on demand.

Any free elections that were to be held in Poland would have to produce a government in which Moscow had complete confidence, and all pressure from the West for free voting by anti-Soviet elements in Poland would be met by restrictions on voting by these elements.

The successor corporations have been held entitled to sue on such claims.

The only public demonstration in honor of John Brown was held at Pratt's Hall in Providence, on the day of his execution.