But by the time the players ran out of the changing rooms, a day that had so far run the full gamut of weather systems decided to confer a wind-whipped drizzle on the opening exchanges and it seemed to inspire the Scots as of yore and similarly disconcert England.
That is what apparently happened after John Jay College, part of the City University of New York system, decided to confer an honorary degree on one of the world's greatest playwrights, Tony Kushner.
So much for the accuracy and impartiality of the authors of The Times' Editors' Note, who appear either to have developed a severe case of institutional amnesia, or decided to confer the presumption of innocence upon cellphone radiation, as the newspaper did upon asbestos for an entire decade after the mineral had been shown to be the most important industrial carcinogen in the world.
This June, the city, responding to a request from the Friends of the Upper East Side Historic Districts, decided to consider conferring landmark status.
At Winter's suggestion, NRAO decided to collaborate with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to confer the new nickname on the nebula.
Congress had also decided to send a three-man delegation to confer with Lord Howe — John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, and Edward Rutledge.
He decided to retain the ads after conferring with colleagues whose attitude, he said, "was that some people would be upset but that we should stick with it and ride out the storm".
The three captains conferred, and decided to scuttle their vessels due to the high water levels in the rivers and low bridges, which meant insufficient clearance for the monitors to navigate freely.
Due to the high frequency of the G2607A polymorphism in ESCC patients, we decided to investigate whether this variant confers a risk for esophageal cancer development in a case-control study.
However the reviewers have conferred and decided to focus your attention on four main points that must be satisfied to make this work publishable: 1) The authors should improve the annexin quantification and the correlation of its response with ANO6 expression.
