Sentence examples for failed to convene from inspiring English sources

The ministerial committee meant to keep an eye on such issues failed to convene until last year.The hearings are due to conclude this week.

The talks failed to convene Friday after the opposition refused to attend the first scheduled meeting with the government delegation because the government had not explicitly accepted the terms under which the talks are being held.

They were among hundreds of supporters of the powerful Shia cleric Moqtada al-Sadr who broke through the gates and tore down the protected Green Zone's walls after politicians again failed to convene for a vote on the new ministers.

It also reported: "Mr. Obama had failed to convene a single policy meeting of the Senate European subcommittee, of which he is chairman".

Last week, parliament failed to convene for a vote on declaring a state of emergency due to a boycott by most Sunni and Kurdish lawmakers.

Senate Foreign Relations Committee: You know McCain will haul out the canard that you failed to convene any hearings as Chairman of the European Subcommittee and that is indicative of how little you cared about foreign policy when you were accorded the responsibility and he will rattle off a number of European crises to drill the point home.

If he fails to convene an independent commission then, like Carlito Brigante, he could be left dreaming of the Caribbean while failing to spot the deadly angle.

At 7 30 and 9 p.m., Smalls, 183 West 10th Street, West Village, (212) 252-5091, smallsjazzclub.com; cover, $20. (Chinen) JAMES CARNEY QUARTET (Thursday) The keyboardist and composer James Carney never fails to convene productive combos; this one includes the introspective trumpeter Ralph Alessi and the bassist John Hebert.

Most (not all) elected leaders, journalists, community leaders and pastors fail to convene technology and innovation discussions, and develop tech entrepreneur networks, events and investments in infrastructures that bridge to existing innovation ecosystems in their local regions.

More important, the fear of the founding fathers that any given state would fail to come to defense of Congress should protestors converge upon it, as Pennsylvania had failed to do when Congress convened in Philadelphia during its earliest years, reads as absurd in the present day.

Shortly after this, a grand jury was convened but failed to return any charges against Morehead.