Sentence examples for conveners from inspiring English sources

But Aécioites from less well-heeled places have been ringing the organisers of the São Paulo outings since Wednesday, to ape them in their towns, according to Humberto Laudares, one of the conveners.

Rogério Chequer, the spokesman of Vem Pra Rua ("take to the streets"), the biggest of the protests' grass-roots conveners, says his outfit is planning more.

Religious reconciliation was the conveners' purpose of the Colloquy of Poissy (September November 1561).

Among the conveners of next week's gathering are luminaries of the evangelical movement, including James C. Dobson, the founder of Focus on the Family, and Donald E. Wildmon, the retired president of the American Family Association.

The conveners of Wednesday's hearing, a hawkish Likud legislator named Danny Danon and a conservative colleague from the centrist Kadima party, Otniel Schneller, wanted to expose J Street for what they believed it to be — a group of self-doubting American Jews more worried about what their neighbors say than what is good for the state of Israel.

Mr. Land, heeding the request of the meeting's conveners, said he would "neither confirm nor deny" his plans to attend.

It was announced in June that Gavin Grant, Burson-Marsteller's European head of public affairs, is to act as convener of a new Lib Dem shadow communications agency.

"There are hundreds of children living in rainbow families across Victoria who will positively benefit from this important reform," said Corey Irlam, co-convener of the lobby group.

Within days, knowing that Mr Weir had stood for the party in the 1987 general election, Salmond sent a letter of congratulations to the couple, writing: "When I heard the fantastic news that a Scot had landed the EuroMillions jackpot, I did wonder if this was the same Colin Weir who helped produce SNP party political broadcasts for a young party publicity vice-convener all those years ago".

The actor claims, perhaps improbably, that he will not enter into any coalition with his rivals or with the Hindu-chauvinist BJP after the election.Just by dividing the vote, however, he will make it harder for Congress, the BJP or India's other would-be coalition-convener, a "third front" of regional parties such as the TDP, to muster a majority in Delhi.

Lanka is the organ of the Marxist Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna, or JVP, one of the three main parties that backed Mr Fonseka.Chulawansa Sirilal, convener of the Free Media Movement, an NGO, says the government is accusing journalists of taking part in a conspiracy to defeat it, and is waging a concerted campaign against the press.