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  • Even as late as this week, the company mulled over a plan that it thought it could survive by extending the season and holding town hall-type meetings, but unfortunately realized that those steps would not be enough to help it weather the next few months.

    DesignerBlog Will 2009

  • Even as late as this week, the company mulled over a plan that it thought it could survive by extending the season and holding town hall-type meetings, but unfortunately realized that those steps would not be enough to help it weather the next few months.

    Archive 2009-04-01 Will 2009

  • It wouldn't be a total surprise if more than a few people locally and from Seattle showed up to give Beck a warm, town hall-type "greeting" by "presenting" him with their own remembrances -- locally grown, overripe tomatoes.

    Bill Mann: Glenn Beck To Get Key To City; Protesters Say "Change The Locks!" 2009

  • Following the example of its massive thrust to inform the public about Patriot Express loans, it should be holding town hall-type meetings nationwide.

    Jerry Chautin: Federal Stimulus: Are Construction Projects Stimulating You? 2009

  • NASA Mars experts will read the questions to see what the virtual Martian community is interested, and will host town hall-type meetings in the future where members can participate.

    Want to be a Martian? | Universe Today 2009

  • John McCain had challenged him to several joint town hall-type appearances, but it looks like that's s not going to happen.

    CNN Transcript Aug 3, 2008 2008

  • As usual with town hall-type debates in this league, the average-joe questioners were a bit too intimidated to lean into their questions, which had all the spice of inquiries which had been carefully pre-chewed and reassembled by a staff of NBC News producers.

    Eric Deggans: Obama May Have Won Debate, But Moderators Have Become the Big Losers 2008

  • One aide suggests that McCain doesn't like "people who try to do jobs they're not qualified for," alluding to Obama, while Obama's declining to partake in multiple town hall-type meetings was perceived as hypocrisy and a lack of authenticity.

    James Warren: This Week in Magazines: McCain's Narrative Problem, Forbes on How Capitalism Will Save Us, and Golfers Cut Back 2008

  • WHITFIELD: And Dana, then you have to wonder if on Hillary Clinton's Web site this is in direct response to all of those very tough questions that she has received from voters out there while she's been having those face-to-face conversational town hall-type meetings.

    CNN Transcript Feb 17, 2007 2007

  • He's speaking at a town hall-type meeting at a gymnasium at Tippecanoe High School there.

    CNN Transcript Apr 19, 2007 2007

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