Several months ago I sat through a pitch meeting from a very, very large international bond fund.
We sat through two cases in a Kabul court, which seemed orderly, fair, and properly conducted with decorum.
The vast majority of an announced crowd of 33, 764 sat through a 2 hour, 26-minute rain delay Sunday.
Thomas sat through a barrage of criticism from the U.S. military, cellular carriers, the airlines and satellite radio companies.
"I have sat through those same meetings with investment managers, " Mr. Moore says.
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They sat through several nice PowerPoint presentations of companies that missed the mark.
More interesting, it would also be the first time Myhrvold himself sat through a proper meal of his own creations.
Courts sat through the night in London, Manchester and Solihull to deal with people arrested during the four nights of disturbances.
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The clarity was awesome and I sat through the demo about 10 times and still wished I could take it home.
It's nothing new to the fans there, though, many of whom have sat through some of the coldest games on record.
And having sat through more than a few epically long meetings in my time, I appreciated its creative managerial value.
These men sat through 161 speeches on topics including the state of church finances, evangelization and the state of the Curia.
On Friday morning, a number of addresses were raided, while magistrates' courts sat through the night again to process those charged.
How many presentations have you sat through where your mind started wandering a few minutes into the talk and never really came back?
"Gnutella is a fully distributed, peer-to-peer solution--buzzword-compliant, " says Kan, who sat through dozens of VC meetings with his programmer friends Yaroslav Faybishenko and Cody Oliver.
Actually, the first and last game I ever sat through, during freshman year in college, taught me one other thing -- that timing is everything.
Having sat through the two and half hour long Spice Girl themed musical Viva Forever, I am not surprised it has received generally poor notices.
In January, Dr. Jacobs sat through a PowerPoint presentation by CapexMD aimed at convincing him to invest in the company and offer its loans to patients.
The author, a former deputy editor at the Independent on Sunday, sat through 69 days of the judicial inquiry, and then interviewed most of the participants.
Barrichello took his first pole of the season in front of an ecstatic home crowd, who had sat through the frustrating rain delays to cheer on their hero.
We tuned into broadcast television and sat through the commercials.
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My husband sat through one tax class in law school.
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Six months later, those who went through the employee-centered orientation were up to 32% less likely to have quit than those who sat through a typical company-focused onboarding process.
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They sat through the lockout with no quarterback at all under contract and were expected to make a play for a veteran to support second-round draft pick Colin Kaepernick.
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The wait was frustrating for the cricketers and caused anguish among fans, some of whom had also sat through a washout in an earlier one-day international against South Africa.
Last night, I sat through spectacular Las Vegas press conferences with Samsung and Sony, and last week I visited Google in Mountain View to talk about their plans in television.
Interesting as the information was, I started getting antsy because we'd already poured the first round of beer, which was losing precious carbonation as we sat through the science lesson.
The actor-turned playwright sat through the preview alone in a corner of an off-Broadway theater and now seems to be in some gastrointestinal pain, which he admits isn't far off.
John Moss, vice chairman of Arlington House Residents' Association, said it was surprising but good that Mr Pickles would make the final decision after everyone had sat through a planning inquiry.
In 2005, my friend Nichole held my hand as we sat through the memorial service and watched the cremation of my lover who died unexpectedly from a heart attack at the age of 36.
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