"I want to have a professional event, that would be my dream, we've talked a lot about it, " she says.
After studying philosophy in the 1990s, Sheppard became a professional event planner in Victoria, organizing everything from hip-hop concerts to fashion shows to go-kart races to the 1997 North American Indigenous Games.
The trend has been driven by the many young Nigerians living overseas, who had introduced ambitious ideas for wedding themes, along with the concept of the wedding planner: a professional event organizer who could realize the happy couple's vision for their big day, typically at their parents' expense.
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Technical glitches are nothing new in the medium, as any professional gaming event reliant on technology is bound to have a few hiccups.
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However, the internet has afforded us the ability to make more connections in a single day than attending a trade show or professional networking event once a year.
Yes, we would not let a mass murderer dictate the terms upon which we lead our lives or to strip away the enjoyment of simple pleasures like attending a professional sporting event.
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And so the spirit of a professional sporting event or even a college event that you usually get - partisans going crazy and the energy and the spirit of having fans who love the teams - that's all watered down by the fact that the Super Bowl is something that transcends sports and really is a giant corporate event.
In hindsight, it is now obvious that BC did not have the fortitude to function as a dependable repository for the tapes, and that the scholars should have retained them so that they would have the option of exercising their own moral and professional judgments in the event of a subpoena.
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It's not the first time Fowler has beaten McIlroy -- he did so by six shots in his only other professional win in a Korean event last year.
The event represents a professional rapprochement with Mr Gergiev.
England's Sam Hutsby, playing only his third European Tour event as a professional, is a shot further back after a brilliant 66, spoilt by a bogey on the last to leave him on 14-under.
Given their druthers, most professional golfers would rather win a major than any other event.
"We have a professional standards unit that conducted an inquiry right after this event, " he said.
Nigerian-based Italian designer Caterina Bortolussi exhibited her label Kinabuti at the event for the first time, using non-professional models scouted from Nigeria's streets.
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Every student I met in class, and networking event, and just in local pub is a true professional and genuine person.
In October 2010, six months after returning to golf with such poor form that he failed to win a single event in a season for the first time since turning professional, Woods lost his world best crown to Englishman Lee Westwood -- ending a record run of 281 consecutive weeks at the top (which started in June 2005).
The two-day event, will feature the intricate designs of more than 45 professional tattoo artists.
Mr Robinson, a director of Kendal Calling, told the jury at Carlisle Crown Court he hired Mr Piper after realising that the event had grown so big that an experienced health and safety professional was needed.
Qamar Uz Zaman Chaudhary, Federal Secretary of Ministry of Professional and Technical Training congratulated UNESCO and NAVTTC along with participants and speakers of the event.
The NFL Draft has become an event onto itself, which alone speaks to the power and popularity of professional football despite all the concussion concerns of recent weeks.
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The two games that the teams will play against each other will mark the sixth edition of the event, which when launched in 2004, marked the first time that an American professional sports league played games in China. 2012 will be the first time that an NBA championship winning team has competed in the China Games.
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The event for ex-Hull and St Helens favourite Prescott will also feature an undercard featuring professional boxing, a set from comedian Mike Lodge, speeches from rugby league legends and an auction including sporting memorabilia.
This show will follow top-ranked pro gamers as they traverse the globe to compete in a world class professional gaming tournament complete with cash prizes, screaming fans and all the trappings of a nationally televised sporting event.
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Going a bit more in-depth, a new professional solution from Sony allows broadcasters to capture side-by-side 4K video at, say, a sporting event, then use a standard camera zoom device to select small portions of each feed for 720p or 1080i output.
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