It was assumed that open and public conventions would be more democratic, but they soon came under the control of small groups of state and local party leaders, who handpicked many of the delegates.
The reason that's possible is that "what a sentence means depends not on the whim of the individual, and his mental vagaries, but upon public conventions of usage that are tied up with habit patterns in the whole speaking community".
Doubling as a public convention, it attracts more than 280,000 fans eager to go hands-on with hardware and software yet to hit the streets.
The article cites examples of the "saffronization" in the state, led by the chief minister, D.V. Sadanand Gowda, who showed up at a public convention wearing the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh style khaki shorts, Rana Ayyub writes in the article.
"And they were telling me in effect to mind my own business, and I suggested it was a public convention being held in a public facility, and they were quite angry.
It's a public convention and this is a public build that most people have already seen the demo of anyway, right?
"I still believe we can get there," he says at Sime Darby's recently built public convention center, overlooking a golf course flecked with tropical flora.
In light of heightened contagion scares in the contemporary United States, we might consider the medicalized mask as a newer prosthetic disability form in light of the concurrence of modern public health conventions, the increasing potential for rapid transnational communicability of disease, and the significant incidence of breathable pollution for the common citizenry.
These are the interactions made possible for small-town comics fans thanks to a growing trend in public libraries: conventions, services, and programs centered on comic books and graphic novels.
At a public security convention for police buyers in November in Shenzhen, China, Bosch of Germany had a large booth near Honeywell's to promote its surveillance cameras.
While Ms. Kirchner, as executive producer, wrote the grant applications and pitched the show at public-radio conventions, Mr. Spitzer infused it with his aesthetic.
