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Those slates were handed out by volunteers at the convention.
Slates made up of a majority women are incredibly rare.
Cory Booker have been rolling out slates of local endorsements.
Previously, candidates submitted hand-picked slates of delegates to the party.
Victory is the great nullifying force that wipes all slates clean.
Keyboards don't necessarily have to be long, cumbersome slates with keys.
They weren't just blank slates that the culture was inscribing upon.
He listened, for whistling wind, falling branches, roof slates decapitating pensioners.
It was 22008, but I must have done like 21 slates.
We had our FY -- 2016 to 2018 movie slates were on Netflix.
"The last thing he heard was a vehicle bottoming out," Slates said.
Women and men don't show up at the workplace as blank slates.
The presidential candidates all had slates with predetermined candidates for the national convention.
God cleans our slates, forgives our sins and covers us with His grace!
We have those underwater writing slates, so we play tic-tac-toe, too.
Well, like most programming slates, the initial lineups are pretty hit-and-miss.
The theory is that she drank to build up her courage, Slates said.
"Can 500 ml of Benadryl kill a 120 pound woman?" she searched, Slates testified.
For these slates especially, the SPD vote is an epochal moment in party history.
They are professional blank slates, projecting whatever mood their work calls for that day.
Those slates have had the same number of names as seats in previous elections.
Jobs predicted that we would carry around "slates" with "agents" — basically, iPhones with Siri.
The slates have had the same number of names as seats in previous elections.
And, according to the administration, we will see additional slates on an ongoing basis.
It was recently updated so that half of parties' congressional slates must be women.
But while Jennifer and Sarah's were decorated, Slates said, the children's rooms were bare.
The party could try to get Martin O'Malley to turn his delegates into Biden slates.
"Disney's lineup this year was like the all-star team of movie slates," Dergarabedian said.
Deadline to submit slates for board candidates ahead of vote at May 4 shareholder meeting.
Characters that "should" be blank slates are becoming more and more difficult to experience that way.
The California Republican Party and the American Independent Party ultimately appointed two separate slates of electors.
Both slates cannot be selected because California is limited to 55 votes in the Electoral College.
"Your slates are blank your paths are clear your stories are whatever you decide," Rhimes said.
We see tribal people as blank slates on which to project our own needs and desires.
Amazon's continuing its month-long spree of hardware announcements by refreshing its line of low cost slates.
Minions are blank slates of cosmic dust and computer processing power, just like the rest of us.
The slates of vendors under the "old" model were less than thrilled when Hinders introduced the program.
An additional 93 miles of slates were donated to build more housing for victims of Hurricane Katrina.
We had slates and a sound guy for the first time, but we were still so novice.
Jurors do not come to a case against Mr. Cosby, or any other defendant, as blank slates.
Ditto all the boards and slates and rocks that are being asked to stand in for plates.
A series of genetic signals transformed those blank slates into the wrinkly, three-pound mass between your ears.
Proxy voting rules allow one nominee to serve on two director slates as long as the person consents.
The women begin class with a prayer and then dive into their lessons, writing on slates to practice.
They are all clean slates, ready to get on the frontlines with no signs of PTSD or triggers.
After years of trying to make Android tablets a bigger thing, Google will stop making its own slates.
Featured at Burning Man 2006, the Uchronia installation was made up of about 93 miles of wooden slates.
These nominee slates pushed other works off the ballot and caused considerable uproar within the science fiction community.
Some practiced writing in their notebooks and their slates, their bangles clinking as they focused on their letters.
The pressure will grow on Clinton to withdraw and release her delegate slates to another candidate: Joe Biden.
At some point, the numbers will become unsustainable and the studios will have to cut back their slates.
If we're lucky, we'll earn approving winks from God and return with purified hearts and spiritual clean slates.
And ordinary people know what they stand for, and presidential candidates are linked to local slates of politicians.
To narrow the field, each presidential campaign printed up slates listing the national delegate candidates that they had endorsed.
But the slates put out by the Trump campaign contained numerous errors when it matched names to ballot numbers.
What it observes: It's a chance to wipe one's slates clean of the wrongs committed over the past year.
He said that even though Hawaii sent in two separate slates of electors, the second one reflected political reality.
After all, we had complaint hotlines and diversity plans and requirements for diverse slates of candidates for every job.
Two female figures perch on a boxy platform, their faces discernibly missing and replaced with blank slates of color.
There's nothing better than shedding unnecessary noise and data to make places like Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram fresh slates.
Cruz's all-volunteer Colorado campaign distributed accurate slates not only on flyers, but also on bright orange t-shirts.
That's why the company unveiled the solar roof tiles which look like real slates but are made from glass.
The average point spread of 256 Thursday night games (99) was slightly lower than the Sunday or Monday slates.
They also voted to send whole slates of former Confederate politicians, generals, and other leaders to the U.S. Congress.
It will be followed by provincial and national assembly elections in which candidates are selected from slates by commissions.
Proxy materials associated with the slates of candidates from Qualcomm and Broadcom are likely to be distributed in January.
As is not uncommon with whistle-blower cases, the three employees did not have entirely clean slates at Prudential.
Stem cells are basically blank slates, able to turn into specialized tissue to renew our heal us as needed.
It can be so easy when playing quiet, observant characters to make them feel like blank slates who lack personalities.
Apple will, of course, likely sell a bunch of glass slates that connect to the internet as it always does.
Each year, the State of the Union address features competing slates of guests from the President and the opposing party.
Despite the presence of the slates and their small voting blocs, quality works and authors earned the genre's top prizes.
Some, like Illinois, that are legalising marijuana are at the same time enacting automatic clean slates for some drug convictions.
Because of the lateness of the hour, no new candidate could qualify delegates to form slates in the primary states.
Hill, who experienced a Starboard attack when he was at Tessera, has served on several of Smith's director slates since.
Viacom and ESPN, are hosting their own digital content "NewFronts" this year to highlight their slates of original digital shows.
Even so, Mr. Manchin's future is likely to come up when Democrats organize their committee slates for the coming Congress.
And like their midcentury predecessors, they have been aggressive about buying up ready-made programming to fill their expanding slates.
That's dwarfed by 43.1 million for 'slates' in the quarter — with Apple picking up a dominant 27 percent of those numbers.
Yes, I often criticize nominees who are blank slates, people that spend their lives avoiding any interesting thought or interesting article.
Vivendi and Assogestioni are due to present rival slates of candidates for Telecom Italia's new board by the end of Sunday.
When it's breaking down shipment numbers, analyst group IDC breaks the category into two distinct groups — the slates and the detachables.
Hiring managers will act in accordance, ensuring diverse candidate slates are provided for every open position and managers will follow suit.
If you look at the slates of places like Pixar and Sony and Netflix, that stuff is translating to real change.
Other solutions for companies include establishing clear evaluation criteria for hiring and promotion and requiring diverse slates for hiring and promotion.
Water is seeping in, parts of the ceiling are collapsing, roof slates are loose and the basement has been damaged by flooding.
Instead, voters in each state vote for specific slates of "electors" who, in turn, convene in December to select the next president.
"When the Harts left their home, I don't think they knew what they were going to do at that point," Slates said.
The sun was coming in through the slates of the blinds on the kitchen window, making the small space feel extra warm.
But the assumption behind these policies—that audiences are blank slates and easily steered by what they hear or read—is faulty.
Research says that students do not come to the classroom as "blank slates", rather they come with notions constructed from everyday experiences.
The two Thursday Night Football packages, per Ad Age, finished fourth and fifth among the six national broadcast slates the NFL offers.
Tuesday's contests set up the slates in Illinois, Ohio and North Carolina and signal tough general elections in these battleground states. Sen.
But the president's announcements on Tuesday were mostly aimed at wiping clean the slates of rich, powerful and well-connected white men.
But the president's announcements on Tuesday were mostly aimed at wiping clean the slates of rich, powerful and well-connected white men.
In her case, a last-minute request from the New York governor spurred school administrators to wipe the punishment off their slates.
By 2005, the slates were in such gross disrepair that a British consultant diagnosed them in terms worthy of a medical examiner.
The real slates, also in the gallery, still carry faint ghosts of classroom lessons and calculations written and wiped out long ago.
When authorities entered the Hart home, it seemed neat, orderly and newly remodeled, said investigator Jake Slates from the California Highway Patrol.
I never kept track of which exes supposedly inspired which songs, because to me, her songs have always acted as emotional blank slates.
You want to convey emotion and a sense of personality, but at the same time, they don't have that because they're blank slates.
"Spider-Man" was sort of in an age when you have these diverse movie slates and you have a couple of tent poles.
In addition, as incremental global refining capacity comes online, international sources will demand U.S. light-sweet crude oil to fill their feed slates.
Investors will choose between competing slates of directors to determine if Buffalo Wild Wings will be dramatically reshaping its more than 1,200 restaurants.
They weren't better this year than they were last year, and they weren't better than either of the other two prime-time slates.
The search criteria for new directors should be broadened, and bigger slates featuring younger people, women and minorities should be offered over all.
The films that these artists are representing and commingling around makes up one of the most choicely selected nonfiction festival slates in America.
If anything, though, expect smartphone screens to continue to increase in size without the size of the smartphone growing to tablet-sized slates.
IDC's latest tablet numbers Quarter after quarter, convertibles have continued to grow, as users have demanded more productivity than is traditionally possible with slates.
I worry about in 2020 and in 2022 you're going to start to see slates of candidates who come from this kind of worldview.
In the 2018 cycle, I ran with over 50 candidates from across the nation on both the Brand New Congress and Justice Democrats slates.
These Google searches were read by California Highway Patrol Officer Jay Slates during the Mendocino County coroner's inquest presented by the Sheriff's Office Thursday.
Perhaps the most important thing that I've learned in my journey to becoming a woman is that we are not born as blank slates.
The company sort of shot itself in the foot on that one, but expect to see more competitively priced slates from other hardware partners.
His team has been diligent about ballot access in primary states, filing thousands of extra signatures and making sure that delegate slates are full.
VICE: Your book slates mainstream sex advice, suggesting that, by taking such a normative view, it actually creates the problems it claims to fix.
Much of Singapore is now divided into four-, five- or six-member electoral constituencies, with parties compelled to include minority candidates on their slates.
Just like last year, this year's Thursday slates featured just 215.4 team-games played by squads that went on to have a winning season.
More than 20 years before Apple introduced the iPhone, Jobs essentially predicted that these "agents" would live in slates we carry around with us.
Political parties began to nominate slates of electors in each state — electors they believed could be counted on to vote for the presidential nominee.
Front Burner JK Adams, a cutting-board company in Vermont, has a new line of serving boards and slates with eight different city skylines.
"They both decided that this was going to be the end," said Jake Slates, a California Highway Patrol investigator, according to The Associated Press.
Were he not to do that, some county Democratic conventions could start electing all-Biden slates of delegates even in places that Sanders won.
But otherwise, this is one of the more solid Oscar slates since the Academy expanded the Best Picture category to more than five contenders.
The peripheral maker is debuting two devices today that comprise its newly branded Pro line of slates, focused, as the name implies, on creative professionals.
John Kasich did not have the same problems -- suggesting that the mistakes could have amounted to printing errors by the Trump campaign on their slates.
"We have to encourage people from our slates (of delegates) to step down and make room for (Jeb) Bush and (Marco) Rubio people," he said.
To fill posts on a permanent basis, Trump needs a working majority in the Senate, and that means appointing slates of ideologically reliable conservative Republicans.
Notably, the company now offers its largest range of slates, with recent quiet refreshes to the Air and Mini following last year's big Pro update.
But because they couldn't sell a background of sufficient purity, they begged off, and perhaps watched lesser leaders with cleaner slates rise in their stead.
The move fostered hardware designers to go all in on convertibles — devices that performed double duty as laptops or slates, with adjustable keyboards to match.
But it is in these pages that Ahab, publicly declaring his monomaniacal plan for vengeance against the white whale, slates his crew for watery doom.
The tablet market looks to have stalled of late, save for low-cost Android slates and a late return to the top for the iPad.
According to researchers, expressive art therapies can help clients to see their counselors as more personable, instead of merely "blank slates," which can build repertoire.
Decades ago, state and local party bosses chose and effectively controlled the votes of huge slates of the delegates that headed to the national convention.
While his budget cuts non-defense spending by 5 percent, he actually slates defense spending for an increase to $740.5 billion for fiscal year 2021.
Campbell Soup – Campbell and activist hedge fund Third Point filed separate preliminary proxy materials urging shareholders to vote for two completely different board nominee slates.
But as streaming services ramp up their production slates, quick-turnaround shows that don't require a ton of location shoots are going to be vital.
Facebook says it is still testing and tweaking the feature based on feedback but slates "worldwide availability" as coming in the first half of 2020.
Over the past few years, Samsung has tried to make the most of Android by making tablets that were closer to convertible laptops than standard slates.
Kasich spent time meeting individually with possible delegates, attempting to lock in their support, while the Cruz campaign circulated slates of approved delegates to Pennsylvania voters.
On the front façade, worn dark auburn slates are punctuated by toned-down green exterior support pillars and, in a deeper creamy green, the window bracings.
The second, that members should be elected competitively rather than by regional blocs voting for "clean slates" (pre-cooked lists), is more feasible but still unlikely.
Rules were changed after the 2012 election to do away with delegate slates filled by candidates' choices, in favor of state party officials handpicking their people.
Jalasoft's 'liberty'-touting Accione Sailfish smartphone Jalasoft's 'liberty'-touting Accione Sailfish smartphone It slates the handset on its website as being "designed for Latinos by Latinos".
Traditionally, Android slates haven't compared very favorably to Apple's tablet — especially when it comes to the sheer number of native tablet apps available for each platform.
Two of America's largest Spanish-language broadcasters rolled out fresh new slates of scripted programming at this year's UpFronts, including more minority characters and shorter formats.
Operating as a formal organization within the Democratic Party, the WCF nominated slates of candidates, developed platforms and pressured lawmakers at all levels for progressive legislation.
Slates had eclipsed netbooks in the education sector, and by the company's own estimates, iPads controlled around 94 percent of the tablet market in that space.
Pricing the Yoga Book within reach of mere mortals, Lenovo is shrugging off that attitude and signaling that it wants to sell plenty of these slates.
The devices ship with the company's new Smart Dock, which toggles the slates into Show Mode, so they can effectively double as Echo Shows while charging.
None of the companies had clean slates, especially when it came to spreading disinformation about climate science and policy through lobbying and trade groups, Mulvey said.
Slates is a beauty salon owner in Hill's hometown of Agua Dulce, a lightly populated expanse of grassy hills and horse ranchettes north of Los Angeles.
If you don't have full slates of committees, like precinct committee men and women, then that means that there's no local representative from that Democratic Party.
And it excited me to consider what Democratic slates might look like if a generation of MSNBC moms were more engaged, more confident and less compromising.
That's in part thanks to the arrival of a new fundraising aide, Erica Slates, who recently joined the effort from Jay Inslee's now-ended presidential campaign.
The resolution simply slates that fight as something to take place within the broad GND coalition, rather than making it part of the price of membership.
What's your perspective on this week's New York Times article about how few films directed by women are actually on major studio slates for the coming year?
But their slates, which list individual delegate hopefuls that have promised to support the candidates at the convention,both fall well short of the total unbound bounty.
For all the excesses of the protests that rocked so many college campuses last fall, there were issues on their slates of demands that made some sense.
By telling consumers they've stopped making new Pixel Slates — the first one was terrible — Google's basically reassuring everybody that it's nipped its bad products in the bud.
A spokesman for the state's election director said the commission would meet on Friday to review all party candidate slates, as well as the alleged AfD irregularities.
Relishing the power to clean people's slates, Trump seems like he wants to undo years of high-profile prosecutions of his political friends -- all with a message.
"Private backroom nominations committees producing 'recommended' slates, county delegations voting in blocs, floor motions made targeting our supporters," Trump national delegate director Brian Jacks told Breitbart News.
Refiners have said they are reviewing the potential tax, and are looking at keeping their crude slates able to run the most economic grades of crude possible.
Since the mid-1970s, the National Association of Theater Owners (NATO) has held its annual springtime gathering in Las Vegas, where Hollywood studios present their upcoming slates.
The story centers on three well-to-do suburban families — the Slates, the Kellys and the Conrads — and one bleak February night that changes all their lives.
Judges are human beings, not ideological blank slates, but the American legal system depends on their being fair and open-minded to all who come before them.
The same holds true for "Mirage I & II," 1969, a pair of headless and wingless herons or egrets, whose avian abdomens also register as slates or fieldstone.
"My feeling is based on talking to witnesses that they felt if they couldn't have those kids, no one was going to have those kids," Slates said.
Almost always, the parties do a good enough job of vetting their respective electoral slates to ensure that they will indeed loyally back their party's presidential nominee.
Her performance work is actually funny — not just poking fun at the art world — and at times she ends up on bills and slates that include comedians.
As the blank slates of cellular biology, stem cells have helped scientists do some pretty amazing things like grow an infant human heart or a new foreskin.
And since the chamber's deputies will be elected on slates drawn up by their party leaders, those in government will be unlikely to rebel against their prime minister.
From there, the state chairwoman Roberta Lange accepted a motion to adopt the delegate slates submitted by the Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders campaigns, the state party said.
"He felt like he heard someone hollering for help," California Highway Patrol Officer Jay Slates testified Thursday during the Mendocino County coroner's inquest presented by the Sheriff's Office.
Fox just announced its fall and mid-season slates this week, and judging from its explosive first trailer, 24: Legacy might just be the biggest of the bunch.
The shift from the C to Pixelbook does represent something of a larger trend for the industry in recent years, as many have moved from slates to convertibles.
When state party officials released their list of favored delegates on Saturday, people immediately rose from the crowd to offer competing slates, ensuring a contested vote on Sunday.
Two fiercely fought primary races head to a finish on Tuesday in what will set up general election slates in the hotly contested states of Illinois and Ohio.
" Coming from the recruiting side, Mr. Jones noted that "you have to have multiple slates of females and minorities — not just one woman and one nonwhite for clients.
Named for the duo's 1933 movie, it has a Latin motto: "Duae tabulae rasae in quibus nihil scriptum est" ("Two blank slates on which nothing has been written").
In weighing each of the slates of rival electors submitted from the four states in contention, the commission uniformly certified the Hayes elector by an 8-7 vote.
In purely quantitative terms, right-wing works council slates or platforms appear to be no more than a marginal phenomenon, but would be a mistake to underestimate them.
These efforts are also now increasingly turning to influence delegate slates, said Tim Miller, a former senior Jeb Bush aide now working for the anti-Trump Our Principles PAC.
"With longer seasons, networks demand more time from their stars but with their more limited slates, they can pour more money into their hit shows," writes Forbes' Madeline Berg.
Neil Gaiman (who used his acceptance speech to decry the slates) won for Best Graphic Story, while Andy Weir won the John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer.
Inside the hut, festooned with streamers and flowers, the women gingerly sit cross-legged on cotton rugs on the mud floor, and pull out slates, notebooks, chalk and pencils.
The Air Force currently slates the first plane to be finished by September 2024, though major military projects such as this tend to go past the scheduled end date.
But over the past decade, criminals have increasingly sought to co-opt local politics by trying to influence the electoral process, using violence to effectively handpick slates of candidates.
We also had slates that we could write on underwater so that we didn't have to surface to talk and then spend time re-acclimating as we dove down.
"The endorsement slates we've rolled out are proof of the time and energy we've put into these states to date," said Biden deputy campaign manager of states, Pete Kavanaugh.
Another tweak Google slates as coming soon — and "designed to help people better locate information" — will show more than one featured snippet related to what was originally being searched for.
Time for fresh starts, clean slates, and one of my new favorite traditions: the release of a fresh collection of GabiFresh for Swim Sexy looks, designed by blogger Gabi Gregg.
A small group of Trump volunteers wearing blue "Make America Great Again" hats aided his efforts, passing out their preferred delegate slates and cheering from the back of the ballroom.
Even for the same refinery, crude and product slates can vary significantly over short periods as the refinery's planning department takes advantage of short-term opportunities in the market place.
In a small home, Faye Toogood reinvented the idea of Englishness with a palette of inky slates and moody blues, and a unique room spray redolent of leather and mud.
For one thing, users haven't been conditioned to upgrade slates on the same cycle as smartphone — something that's been hammered into consumers in almost Pavlovian fashion through carrier upgrade cycles.
The council was designed a decade ago to discourage such members by requiring the U.N. General Assembly to vote on slates of candidates from each of the world's five regions.
In the last five years, more than half of film slates distributed across the largest companies did not have a single woman of color on them, according to the study.
Campbell Soup and hedge fund Third Point on Friday filed preliminary proxy materials urging the food company's shareholders to vote in favor of two entirely different slates of board nominees.
With so many elected posts in play, from the nation's highest office to the lowliest municipal council seat, the presidential candidates are urging their supporters to vote their party slates.
Slates testified that shortly after leaving their Woodland, Washington, home on March 73, the family stopped at a Walmart, where Sarah ran inside and bought a bottle of generic brand Benadryl.
The writers nominated on the Puppies slates are generally chosen because the Puppies feel they represent either a strain of conservative thought or the principles of storytelling the Puppies advocate for.
This will be a decision for the national party, which is now expected to be presented with two slates of delegates both claiming to legitimately represent the USVI GOP in Cleveland.
If that still doesn't register as particularly mind-boggling, consider that 71 original shows is, as Landgraf said, more than the future programming slates of HBO, Showtime, Starz, and FX combined.
Amidst all the talk of clean slates and resolutions, it's easy to get overwhelmed, and, as a result, lose sight of how you actually want to make the next year different.
As Caulfield tells it, stem cell research has genuine potential—stem cells are often touted as both "master cells" and "blank slates," capable of developing into any cell within the body.
In those states in the first congressional elections, the Federalists and the Anti-Federalists put up slates, and the side with the winning slate took all or most of the seats.
Instead of voting for one representative in 2628 separate districts, a statewide congressional election would be held with each voter casting votes for up to 28500 candidates from the various slates.
And to the extent that collaborative robots are blank slates — multifunctional and reprogrammable as opposed to major investments whose functions are determined at purchase — they offer employees an opportunity to experiment.
Several small liberal or left-wing parties insisted on running their own slates in local constituencies where the failure to reach consensus on a single anti-government candidate cost it numerous seats.
Mixed signals about how strong the economy, in the U.S. and abroad, can stay next year even as the Federal Reserve slates a few more rate increases, sends investors toward steadier companies.
Refiners on the East and West Coast who lack direct access to U.S. pipelines and rely more on imports would have less flexibility to shift crude slates than their Gulf Coast counterparts.
That Mr Cruz's supporters, who typically include a sort of small-fry ideologue influential in the Republican grassroots, are quietly easing their own onto state-delegate slates could therefore be hugely significant.
But the average over/under is two full points lower than the combined average of the other three slates—Vegas reduced the spreads partially because they didn't think teams would score much.
The cultural history of clouds seemed to be shaped by a procession of amateurs, each of whom projected the ethos of his particular era onto those billowing blank slates in the troposphere.
American high-tech industries that have been put in the hot seat by past slates of tariffs have included plastics, aircraft manufacturing and pharmaceuticals, according to an early April Brookings Institution analysis.
The wider the premium of Oman over WTI, however, the more likely refiners in Asia that can be flexible with their crude slates will seek to switch to oil priced against WTI.
By last year, black politicians ran Sparta, a white majority controlled the Hancock County commission, and a furious contest was underway between black and white slates to control the next Sparta administration.
He claimed the textured-glass tiles would be more durable than most other roofs and appeal to people who might not warm to the idea of unwieldy utilitarian slates atop their houses.
This approach is quite different from the normal studio approach to idoldom, wherein idols are trained to be pleasant but mild — to be blank slates upon which viewers can project their fantasies.
On Friday, several major thoroughbred tracks, such as and Santa Anita Park in California, plan to be open for competition and wagering, running full slates with four to 210 horses per race.
The company has long couched its tablets as premium devices, meant to compete directly with the iPad (and now the Surface/iPad), rather than the myriad Android slates that have flooded the market.
Neither company is famed for its great software innovation, and both will be hoping for some help from Google (which has already been promised) in figuring out simultaneous multitasking on their new slates.
When I shot that photo, I wanted to create an image that showed what fatherhood looks like, and that we're blank slates before all of these labels and expectations are projected onto us.
It wasn't until I watched the pioneering zombie flick George Romero's "Night of the Living Dead" that I started to understand: Zombies are blank slates onto which we project all sorts of meaning.
The premium cabler partnered with the National Alliance on Mental Health (NAMI) to create the warnings which are modeled on "The following program is rated…" slates that appear before movies and other shows.
Researcher Proxy Insight found T. Rowe Price and Fidelity, known for their actively managed funds, last year voted for dissident director slates in proxy contests more frequently than the largely passive manager BlackRock.
West Bank cities like Nablus last elected new councils and mayors in 2012, with Fatah posting mixed results, in some cases having its mainstream slates outpolled by renegade factions of its own party.
"They put in a new walkway in front, too," Mr. Jeanes said — an L-shaped path of neat slates marking off a patch of precisely groomed dirt, unplanted except for a single tree.
By the time The CW hosted its upfront presentation on May 18, NBC, ABC, CBS, and Fox had already presented their upcoming TV slates to ad buyers with no shortage of triumphant grandstanding.
Previous iterations of these slates, the Fire 7 in particular, have been popular enough to send Amazon flying up the sales charts at a time when the market for traditional tablets has slowed.
He also announced the endorsement of Penny Pritzker, the Obama administration's second secretary of commerce, as well as slates of state legislative endorsements in Ohio and Virginia, which hold presidential primaries in March.
Whether it's the folding tablets found in Westworld or the many book-like slates with foldable pages in Microsoft's future vision videos, a phone that folds out into a much larger device is dreamlike.
That may, in the future, be a play to get inside companies, but for now, they are more or less pretty glass slates that are very large and work well with a little stick.
Google only had the two higher-end models available for demo so I can't tell you how well the Slates with the punier Celeron and m3 chips perform (my guess is not very fast).
Microsoft essentially birthed the first decent detachable, forever splitting the 2-in-1 category into two separate categories: slates with kickstands and removable keyboards, and more traditional laptop-like systems with 360 rotating hinges.
John Cornyn (R-TX) had asked Treasury for a Committee on Foreign Investment (CFIUS) review prior to Tuesday's vote, which would have asked Qualcomm shareholders to pick between director slates proposed by each company.
It was a chance to show off upcoming slates to cinema owners, who would be the ones to play the films in their theaters, and journalists, who would relay the film information to audiences.
If you're not looking for every single bell and whistle of the iPad, this tablet is one-eighth of the price and has a level of stability that isn't there for most $230 slates.
Several major thoroughbred tracks, such as Santa Anita Park in California and Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort in Arkansas, plan to run full slates with four to 10 horses per race on Saturday and Sunday.
Mr. Osborne's services were necessary because American workers had botched the roofing job, failing to allow for air circulation around the slates and using stiff Portland cement instead of a more breathable mortar mix.
With the dawn of the Streaming Wars, consumers now face a glut of online services with robust slates of movies and shows—content that runs the gamut from prestige to content for content's sake.
To speed this up, we would suggest Trump send slates of top nominees -- a department or agency's entire leadership team, submitted as a group -- to the Senate for confirmation, rather than sending the nominations piecemeal.
But a variety of systems — whether slates of national referenda on contentious issues or greater empowerment of politicians directly elected via QV with credits — could all ensure fair representation of minorities without excessive judicial intervention.
" Human Rights Watch's UN director, Louis Charbonneau said, after Hungary and Croatia beat out Russia in their regional contest, that the vote "also shows how important it is to have competitive slates in UN elections.
With two slates of candidates vying for four open seats on the district's seven-member board of education, the American Federation of Teachers (AFT) in Washington, D.C., pumped $2628,28500 into the race in early October.
It's all part of what could be an industry-wide race to the middle, as premium devices drop in price and many makers of cheaper slates simply decide the margins are no longer worth it.
This hasn't mattered much in the past because, almost always, the parties do a good enough job of vetting their respective electoral slates to ensure that they will indeed loyally back their party's presidential nominee.
But this series has, time and again, been far more in favor of linking things and raising connections than saying no — even at the expense of burning viewers out with difficult-but-rewarding film slates.
But as those companies continue to crowd their slates with superhero films, and auteurs decamp in greater number to streaming services like Netflix, Iñárritu worries that the experience in theaters may be on the wane.
Advances in genetics and neuroscience promise to liberate the social sciences from a stifling orthodoxy that denies the differences between people by insisting that we are blank slates, our potential impeded only by our environments.
When the pair met in the middle, each went along his half of the course of slates, driving a nail through a pre-drilled hole in the top of each slate and into a batten.
Interestingly, an interview by The Atlantic with one of the march's original co-chairs reveals that they will not be releasing slates of candidates or endorsing specific legislation or policies for the 2020 election cycle.
The winners of the streaming wars understand this and I believe will supplement their content slates with interesting technology to make the viewing experience unique and participatory (Quibi has already announced some examples of this).
The legal reasoning behind this motion is that should Elliott's proposal be backed, it would result in a board that wasn't chosen from slates proposed by shareholders and would therefore be illegitimate, the papers added.
Witnesses told California Highway Patrol that the children were "extremely disciplined, almost to the point of being robotic," walking single-file to the bedroom and being told when to go to the bathroom, Slates said.
In an interview, Ms. Granger expressed optimism that bollard fencing would satisfy the president because he has described its spaced, steel slates in the past — including in his State of the Union speech on Tuesday.
For anyone paying attention, 2019 was the year the streaming wars went into overdrive, as Amazon, Netflix, and Hulu ramped up their production slates and new players like Apple TV+ and Disney+ entered the fray.
Where most open-world games offer blank slates or a-charismatic bad dudes, Kiryu is an increasingly reluctant criminal with interests and motives entirely distinct from the player, who gets to luxuriate in watching him tick.
The Hugos have been unusually contentious over the past couple of years, with a pair of fan groups calling themselves the Sad Puppies and Rabid Puppies aggressively pushing voting slates favoring white men and conservative outlooks.
The only 27.3-win teams in N.B.A. history, mind you, had an established championship aura before completing their 270-game slates with 10 or fewer losses: Chicago in 1995-96 and Golden State in 2015-16.
In the fight against the ethno-nationalist populist right, three problems emerge: First, right-wing oppositional works council slates, such as the Zentrum Automobil, have achieved remarkable electoral results in some of the trade unions' strongholds.
Winning slate works did so because they were already widely popular The Martian, based on the novel that earned Weir his prize was also on slates, and won the Best Dramatic Presentation award by a long margin.
Katie Hill has apologized to friends and supporters for engaging in an affair with a campaign staffer, but Susan Slates still feels let down by the 32-year-old Democrat who arrived in Congress just this year.
With the launches of Apple TV+ and Disney+—and amidst the continued production of huge slates of content from behemoths like Netflix and Amazon—streaming services, taken as a whole, became a massive source of cultural output.
Across the board for acting, 2016 is a banner year for diversity at the Emmys, with 21 actors of color earning a nomination in one of the most inclusive nominee slates in the Emmys' 68-year history.
Whether you're putting down some cash for one of the new Apple slates or you've already got a USB-C device in your life, here's how the emerging technology works and exactly what you can do with it.
A cursory glance of both companies' slates suggests fewer than 10 films starring black women or other women of color, Jackie Brown (1997), Frida (2002), Bride and Prejudice (2004), and Southside With You (2016) being the most recognizable.
Vivendi's move is seen as a way of driving a wedge between Elliott and institutional investors, who now have to choose whether to back the activist fund, to follow Vivendi or whether to present slates of their own.
But as the new IMO rules dictate a massive shift in oil product slates from higher to low sulfur, the economics are shifting and oil companies and traders are resorting to creative ideas to meet the new demand.
In the lead up to the award show, we wondered: Would this be another year focused on pale-as-snow slates of winners, celebrating stories that elevate the privilege of white English-speaking protagonists, narratives, settings and history?
In addition, this year's 32 nominations broke the single-year record for any drama or comedy (the miniseries "Roots" still holds the mark overall), a total that includes seven nominations combined on the supporting actor and actress slates.
"Recognizing the business still to be conducted by the convention, [Lange] accepted a motion to agree to the Party Leader and Elected Official (PLEO) and At-Large Delegate slates as submitted by the presidential campaigns," the statement said.
And more digital studios are doubling down their efforts to take popular books and turn them into series or movies for young consumers: This week alone, two digital companies made announcements regarding new slates with YA projects on deck.
In addition, LOOP Sour not only encompasses the price of domestic sour crude barrels, but also imported sour crude barrels that continue to comprise a key portion of U.S. refining crude slates — allowing for a more robust pricing benchmark.
"The Trump administration is putting itself into a situation where it could create a much tighter heavy crude market that could impact the price of gasoline and force refiners to adjust their product slates due to shortages," said IHS's Pascual.
He was the blankest of blank slates, forcing viewers to fill in the gaps based on their own biases—a process he made explicit when, in 1984, he began his Rorschach series, mimicking the ink blots of the renowned personality test.
Case-in-point: this week's New York Times story highlighting the discrepancy between the lip service being paid to the urgent need for representation behind the camera, and the actual numbers of working women directors listed on major studios' upcoming slates.
The conflict bubbling within the California College Republicans between people like Rowlands and Gofman, and their respective slates, is similar to one we're seeing nationally: Do Republican politicians need to be bold, unapologetic, and often wildly offensive, to be effective?
While 11 of the 14 indictments turned into convictions — for such crimes as conspiracy, perjury, and obstruction — most slates were wiped clean either through the appeals process or through a raft of pardons issued by Reagan's successor, George H.W. Bush.
This is the latest in a series of announcements over the past year or two from automakers declaring their intent to either push the accelerator on full, electrified vehicle slates, or focusing exclusively on non-ICE engines in some cases.
But it's too easy to blame our lack of adherence to writing habits on technology alone — I think always of the 1815 principal who saw his students writing on paper instead of slates and thought their penmanship would be ruined.
Companies need to have a laser focus on closing this gap, and that starts with setting targets, mandating diverse slates of candidates for promotions, training employees to check their own biases and taking a critical look at their performance review process.
Among the four workers Mr. Smith sent across the pond this year to install 37,000 new Collyweston slates at Westbury House was 26-year-old Tom Measures, a big, shy man whose baby face is covered with a rugged brown beard.
Given the AMC deal, Dreamscape does see tremendous opportunity in creating experiences that tie in to upcoming films or evergreen film properties, and looking at the slates of the studios involved does bring to mind a mind-boggling array of possible opportunities.
That's been a key point of pride for the service, which is facing an onslaught of competitors like Apple, Disney, NBCUniversal, and WarnerMedia, all of which are launching their own streaming services that will come with their own slates of original content.
His team has been working the system since Iowa, getting as many loyalists as possible chosen for delegate slates, to the point where it seems reasonable to assume that many delegates pledged to Trump will switch to Cruz at the first opportunity.
The skyline of one of eight American cities adorns each of these new boards and slates from JK Adams, a cutting-board company in Dorset, Vt. The boards are nifty serving pieces to use for charcuterie, hors d'oeuvres or cheese, or to give.
The genre that minted stars like Reese Witherspoon and Sandra Bullock has fallen into disrepair: As studios began squeezing midbudget movies out of summer slates stocked with expensive superhero movies and dirt-cheap horror entries, the rom-com was first to go.
"It is wonderful to work with a strong partner," Mr. Thielmann said in an interview, saying that he prefers orchestras like the Vienna Philharmonic, with strong points of view, to those that treat scores as blank slates to be filled in by conductors.
Yet the major players in scripted TV — which include the most acclaimed cable networks like HBO and FX, but also the big four broadcast networks and a bunch of more middlebrow cable networks like USA and TNT — remain committed to keeping their slates mostly stable.
Clunky shapes — camp shirts and Girl Guide shorts; dropped-waist pinafores that stood away from the body — were mixed with banker striped shirting, tailored coats and trousers and vests that had begun as black slates and then were printed with trompe l'oeil creases and cracks.
But the May 15 upfront presentation hosted by its parent company NBCUniversal (an investor in Vox Media) — which previewed the upcoming programming slates for NBC proper as well as NBCU cable networks like Syfy, USA, E, and Telemundo — was practically a party by comparison.
But as major studios have dramatically cut down on the number of films they make each year, medium-budget, star-driven films have largely been cut from studio slates in favor of franchises driven by well-known intellectual properties — basically, superhero movies and sequels.
In contrast, Democrats this year are funding women candidates through women's "giving circles," are supporting slates of Democratic women through crowdfunding, and have launched a new women's PAC — Elect Democratic Women — focused on raising funds to support women Democrats in this election and beyond.
The Cruz campaign's grassroots organization was front and center here, with printed slates of the 14 recommended Cruz delegates on each table, a hospitality room, a table full of literature staffed by local volunteers and yellow "TED CRUZ Cruzin Cowboys" balloons placed around the convention room.
Since 2005 they have been chosen in multi-seat constituencies from slates crafted by party leaders who decide which candidates stand the best chance of election (only in the anti-establishment Five Star Movement do the rank and file determine the order of candidates on each slate).
Wang Xiao, head of crude research at Guotai Junan Futures, said the prospect of supply cuts from Iran could lead to a widening spread between Shanghai futures over U.S. crude WTI as the majority of crude slates traded at the Shanghai exchange are from the Middle East.
For example, New Jersey-based Destination Maternity, which had its entire board ousted after losing a shareholder vote in May, would have seen some management nominees keep their seats had investors been able to choose from both slates of candidates, according to people familiar with the vote.
While giant media companies are throwing billions of dollars into acquiring recent hits and creating seemingly endless slates of new shows and movies, The Criterion Channel feels humbler and worthier, a $238 per month streaming service designed to keep some of cinema's greatest achievements in view.
From the late sixties until quite recently, her subject matter has been limited to a few recurrent motifs—oceans, deserts, night skies, spiderwebs, antique writing slates—which she explores, patiently and obsessively, in drawings, oil paintings, prints, and sculptural objects that are unlike those of any other artist.
As the cost of large-scale sequels and effects-driven fantasy movies has risen, most companies have sought investment directly in their film slates, or, sometimes, from friendly governments, as did Warner, which financed the Hobbit films with the help of a $100 million-plus contribution from New Zealand.
Buttigieg, who has raised a great deal of money but has so far retained middling polling numbers, announced slates of new staffers and new offices in Iowa and New Hampshire while fending off questions that he was playing catch-up to more established candidates like Warren and Sanders.
Cruz's team has been recruiting delegate candidates and building their preferred delegate slates since late last year -- seeking out well-known local political figures who would have enough name recognition to win, and courting delegate candidates who have attended previous Republican National Conventions and would be familiar with the floor rules.
After years of planning and investment in the 21s, the new medium began broadcasting in the early 210s from two companies, Sirius and XM. For years both lost money as they competed to build their programming slates and sign multimillion-dollar deals with celebrities like Oprah Winfrey and Martha Stewart.
Mr. Trump has repeatedly been outmaneuvered in the selection of individual delegates because he did not build an organization capable of the needed mechanics: identifying supporters, helping them run for delegate slots and then getting other supporters to attend state and local conventions to vote in the pro-Trump delegate slates.
After months of optimism that the state's June 5 primary would position them to pick off seven Republican-held districts in November — a substantial down payment on reclaiming the House — Democrats are now trying to ensure that they do not hurt themselves because of their unusually crowded slates of candidates.
In THE QUAKER (Europa, paper, $18), Liam McIlvanney starts with the lousy weather ("a storm battered the city … scattering slates and smacking down chimney stacks"), goes on to city scenes ("they kept knocking bits of it down") and eventually gets to the inhabitants ("Half the population of Glasgow seemed to be clearing out").
Weinstein's lawyer, Arthur Aidala, filed legal docs Friday to further support his motion for a change of venue ... claiming the 12-person jury was comprised of "stealth jurors" who lied during the jury selection process, claiming they could be clean slates when it came to hearing evidence when in fact they held secret prejudices.
"They're taking the Fox Studio in a new direction, all new development slates will focus on a select group of high quality movies for theatrical release as well as for our Hulu and Disney+ platforms and Fox Searchlight will continue to make prestige films it's known for while expanding its high quality original story telling into the direct-to-consumer space," Iger said.
The movie business, correctly understood now, I think, is driven primarily by brands, by branded franchises — you know, your Marvel, your Fast and Furious, your Transformers, your Star Wars — and the age of movie stars, or the age of original films, the age of a diverse slates by studios is over, and those movies, they're still created on the fringes of the business.
As the Golden Globes began on Sunday, Sandra Oh earnestly told the audience, "I said yes to the fear of being on this stage tonight because — because I wanted to be here to look out into this audience and witness this moment of change," referring to one of the more diverse slates of nominees in Globes history, in an industry that has traditionally been difficult to break into for people of color.
Get the Fire 7 tablet from Amazon, $39.99 (originally $49.99) [You save $10.00]Get the Fire HD 8 tablet from Amazon, $49.99 (originally $83) [You save $30.00]Get the Fire HD 10 tablet from Amazon, $99.99 (originally $149.99) [You save $50.00]While none of the Fire tablets are particularly special, nor can they be classified as cutting-edge, it would be worthwhile to note that these slates were admittedly never meant to be the best in anything except for price.

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