Sentence examples for listened to presentations from inspiring English sources
Hundreds of visitors listened to presentations by descendants and the plantation's curators at Mount Vernon, which is preserved as a living relic of Washington's day.
In the beginning of 2009, as the stock market continued to plunge and G.E. hovered as low as $5.87 a share, Mr. Immelt listened to presentations about its assets at a management retreat, where his thoughts began to crystallize.
Participants listened to presentations from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, as well as people who played leading roles in John McCain's presidential campaign in 2008, like Nancy Pfotenhauer and Annie Dickerson, who also runs a foundation for Paul Singer, a hedge fund executive who like the Kochs is active in promoting libertarian causes.
Mr. Kudrin, who was ousted from the government last year after protesting rising military spending, said he listened to presentations and speeches at the forum, where Russian officials typically woo foreign investors, and heard expressions of "worry" and discussions of "worst-case scenarios".
It's not even lunchtime and we've listened to presentations by Craig Venter on his plans to create biofuels made by microalgae: an acre, he believes, will be able to produce 10,000 litres of oil per year, as opposed to corn, which can produce just 18.
I had already attended the morning session in a hall packed with doctors, nurses and therapists and listened to presentations on premature ovarian failure, new and better drugs for endometriosis, and the risks of pulmonary embolism (changes in oestrogen levels can affect how the blood clots).
They'd listen to presentations on taxes and economics from learned souls, and do heavy socializing.
Families can examine fossils, learn about fluorescent minerals, and listen to presentations about the Earth and topics in geology.
It ain't very sexy; it's mostly people sitting in chairs listening to presentations from other people.
The week long conference is tiring and great fun: we listen to presentations in the morning and evenings and ski in the afternoons.
On Wednesday, the board of the insurance company gathered at its headquarters in Lower Manhattan to listen to presentations from Mr. Greenberg and the government.
