Goldman Sachs, an investment bank, cancelled a conference in Las Vegas at the last minute and rebooked it in San Francisco, which cost more but sounded less fun.

Goldman Sachs, an investment bank, cancelled a conference in Las Vegas in order to avoid seeming wasteful

The ability to sleep in one chunk (整塊時間) overnight goes down as we age but the amount of sleep we need to function well does not change," Dr Drummond told the American Association for the Advancement of Science conference in San Diego.

It will give rise to heated discussions at the Copenhagen conference

What does Kofi Annan say should be the focus of the Copenhagen conference?

Is everything ready for the conference?

The conference room has to be cleaned

Nations from around the world have gathered in Paris for the United Nations Climate Change Conference, COP 21, with the goal of a universal and potentially legally-binding agreement on reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

The roots of his speech, given in March at the roundtable meeting of environment and energy ministers from the G20 group of nations, stretch back to 1972, and the United Nations Conference on the Human Environment in Stockholm.

Hunt through the reports prepared by UN agencies and development groups—many for conferences such as this year's Millennium Goals review—and you will find that the linkage between environmental protection and economic progress is a common thread.

Even the technology press conferences, which have been high-profile in the past and reached a level of drama and theatrics fitting for a Las Vegas stage, have a different bent to them.

I was lucky to be at the technology conference then, and I had access to 3D printers.

And then, at a press conference in Chicago in 1988, Jesse Jackson declared that African American was the term to embrace.

The World Economic Forum plans to consider the future of pensions and health care at its prestigious Davos conference early next year.

Books, conferences and research papers have multiplied.

Population ageing is on every agenda, from G8 economic conferences to NATO summits

Limit the number of participants in the conference.

Move the conference to a more spacious place

I can't believe so many people want to sign up for the Korea Development Conference.

"And yet that happens every day in the video game world," Farley told reporters during a press conference Friday. "I was a main character in Fallout 4, a character by the name of Kellogg, and I never knew that I was doing vocal recording for that game thr

And then, at a press conference in Chicago in 1988, Jesse Jackson declared that " African American " was the term to embrace.

It will decide on the Weddell Sea sanctuary proposal at a conference in Australia in October, although a decision on the peninsula sanctuary is not expected until later.