Standing in front of that panel of judges prepares you for the stress, the questions, and the curveballs in an interview better than almost any other experience.
Agostino altarpiece is evoked by the Clark's enthroned Madonna, substituting for the lost center panel of the destroyed polyptych, flanked by two surviving standing saints the Frick's St.
He pointed out that at a recent academic conference at one of Turkey's most progressive universities in Istanbul, he witnessed audience members give a five-minute standing ovation to a Turkish speaker who "slammed America" in front of a panel of visiting U.S. officials.
After Alberto Herrera , chief executive of fledgling wireless-sensor network company Medida , pitched his firm to a panel of four top-tier Silicon Valley venture capitalists--in front of a standing-room-only crowd of some 350 people-- Josh Stein of venture capital firm Draper Fisher Jurvetson was so impressed that he asked Herrera to set up a meeting.