Sentence examples for fair which has been from inspiring English sources

State officials said their investigation could take weeks, but officials at the fair, which has been a tradition here for more than 150 years and draws 50,000 visitors on an average day, defended their handling of the storm threat.

The annual New York Outsider Art Fair, which has been going since 1993, caused a furore in 2002 when it decided not to show self-proclaimed outsider artist Joe Coleman (whose world-famous studies include outlaws and serial killers).

One year, he recalled, a conservative group was filming an ad at the fair, which has been called Woodstock for Republicans, and someone tried to put a right-to-life sticker on Snooky's chest and include him in the film.

But that date came and went after Indian elephant-welfare activists lodged a two-part complaint with the Animal Welfare Board, contending that the production did not secure the necessary permit to shoot with elephants and that the film glorifies the Sonepur cattle fair, which has been a source of illegal elephant trafficking.

Staff members at the fair, which has been around since 1984, told the Times that the event had never before attracted so many people.

Vanity Fair magazine, which has been battling declining newsstand sales in the United States, is looking for more readers in Europe.

It was once imbued with an ethic of fair play, which has been all but lost from the modern game.

So much of the grunt work has been handled by Wisconsin-based grassroots groups like Fair Wisconsin, which has been mobilizing voters on campus and online.

What we are paid to do in our positions is a good, fair wage, which has been fought hard for over many years of consultation and negotiating.

Fair Trials International, which has been working on the case since 2007, describes it as "a travesty – a grossly unfair trial in a language he could not understand".

As the technical director of the Fair Tax Mark, which has been pioneering assessment in this area, I welcome the parliament's call for this new label.