Stephanie Ruhle

I write out my schedule for the week ahead on a white board. I step back. I take a second to look at it - to evaluate what each commitment means to me and my family. I ask myself, 'Will my participation have an impact? Is my attendance essential to the success of the event or to the person I'm supporting, even if I know I won't be present?

American Journalist

Tim O'Reilly

Conferences are really like parties, and an A-list party is one where A-list people are in attendance. You figure out who are the really important people to invite and get them to show up as speakers or as guests. Then everybody wants to be there. If you don't know who the important people are, you shouldn't be doing a conference.

Irish Businessman

Oliver Luck

The ratings are obviously important, but quite honestly we don't spend that much time with them because we believe that if we can play good football, if we play at a high level, everything will fall in place, the ratings, the attendance, all of the things that are important on the business side.

Frank Deford

Every now and then, I get a free ticket from someone, and I look at the price, and it says $800, and I'm thinking, 'A thousand dollars to see,' I said, 'There's no ballgame in the world worth that kind of money,' and yet the attendance for sports is more than it ever has been.

American Writer

Ian Watson

Dad's funeral was standing room only; most in attendance were strangers to me. At the back, a lone Marine stood silently, then left. People told me he'd saved their life or helped them in their darkest hour.

British Writer

Ernie Harwell

I think if you checked the attendance records of all the announcers, you'd find a lot better record than you would of anybody else in any other business because we love the game and have a passion for it.

American Celebrity

Harrison Salisbury

Here, class attendance is expected and students are required to take notes, which they are tested on. What is missing, it seems to me, is the use of knowledge, the practical training.

Bruce Beresford

The number of opera houses around the world and the high attendance rates show that opera an art form that is more popular than ever.

Australian Director

Tyra Banks

It's so important to understand your good attendance ups your chances of graduating.

American Model

Benjamin Disraeli

No man is regular in his attendance at the House of Commons until he is married.

British Statesman

Emphasizes how often one goes to a place, indicating consistency.

Frequency Emphasis

Used in contexts where going regularly to a place is expected or deemed beneficial.

Context Specific

Usually describes how many were present, often indicating success of an event.

Quantitative Aspect

Can reveal cultural norms, like expected participation in community events.

Cultural Expectations

Often reflects a person's commitment, sometimes rewarded in educational settings.

Achievement Indicator

Can imply a requirement or duty to be present somewhere regularly.

Obligation Implication

Used in legal or formal contexts to imply taking charge or overseeing matters.

Responsibility Hint

Used in formal or legal situations, not casual conversation.

Formal Setting

 Simply tell the organizer the truth. You know that they’ve got this, and if they need you, simply give you a ring. You can also use the opportunity to delegate the meeting to a high performer or subject matter expert who may be a better choice anyway. You can even simply let them know you have other priorities that week and ask if your attendance is necessary.

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 on attendance, on engagement and on learning as measured by a standardized test. You can see, for example, that the achievement score almost doubles in this particular experiment. So maybe this is how we should spend our time at universities. So to summarize, if we could offer a top quality education to everyone around the world for free,

Daphne Koller: What...

 No, they said, "If you're so into kids and all this stuff, how come you ain't over here on the front lines? Put your money where you mouth is." Is true. Is true. I teach eighth-grade science four days a week. Not just showing up every now and then. No, no, no, no, no. I take attendance.

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 He's my doctor. He's my lawyer. He's my donor. He actually raises money, solves my disputes. He solves my problems in the village. If there's tension in the village, if attendance at the schools goes down and there's a friction between the teacher and the parent,

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 from a lot of perspectives. Some of those reforms have been good. Some of them have been not so good. And we know why kids drop out. We know why kids don't learn. It's either poverty, low attendance, negative peer influences We know why.

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 Not explicitly, but implicitly. And now, what was actually needed was not to actually train teachers further or to monitor their attendance but to tell them that what is most important is for them to go back inside classrooms and teach.

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 he is my psychoanalyst he's my teacher he's my doctor he's my lawyer he's my donor he actually raises money solves my disputes he solves my problems in the village if there's tension in the village if the attendance in the schools

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 and hopeful things I've ever seen attendance at the Afghan school doubled in just one week and conclusion I reached was that teenagers may be the best soft power in the world so when you think of our troops as fighting a war

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 schools and specialized training but with prison population soaring attendance is limited and back in the dorms prison society can also take on a life of its own all-girl college campus with barbed wire fences that's

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Attendance