Sentences with phrase «in opening his speech»

In opening his speech Sunday, Cook put a new twist on the usual request for audience members to silence their phones.

But all indications so far have been of the primacy of the party - state in the economy, just as in every other aspect of life — a fact reiterated by Xi in his opening speech at the Party Congress.

In his opening speech to the forum on Tuesday, Xi said Belt and Road pacts had been made over the last five years with more than 80 countries and international bodies.

In his opening speech, UN Secretary - General said: «We're not here to talk, we're here to make history».

In his opening speech at that conference he told delegates that: «It has always been movements and people that change countries and change our world.

In his opening speech, Treasury spokesman Vince Cable said the plans in the manifesto would make a major dent of # 10 billion in the # 70 billion deficit.

Senate Republican Majority Leader John Flanagan, in his opening speech to colleagues, said lawmakers already implemented a number of reforms.

2.28 pm: Ed Miliband talked about quality of life issues in his opening speech and, in a session on the politics of responsibility, the higher education minister David Lammy spoke powerfully about the importance of building community cohesion.

In his opening speech in the opposition day debate, which was peppered with angry heckles from the Labour benches, Salmond said Blair should be held to account for what was «very much a personal campaign, unbeknownst to cabinet and indeed to parliament», citing the memo sent to the then US president, George W Bush, from the prime minister saying: «I will be with you whatever.»

Chairman of the Committee on FCT, Senator Dino Melaye, in his opening speech, said the plots were allocated to Living Treasures Limited, owner of Plot 14; Accepters Nigeria Limited, owner of Plot 15; and Max - Energy Limited, owner of Plot 16.

Kimmel got right to it, addressing both sexual misconduct and the gender pay gap in his opening speech.

Jimmy Kimmel got right to addressing both sexual misconduct and the gender pay gap in his opening speech.

As Susan Patrick explained in her opening speech at the annual iNACOL Symposium last month, student seat - time requirements are one of the greatest barriers to personalized, student - centered learning.

Climate change threatens ocean ecosystems, food security and economic development alike, Indonesia's Minister of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries said in his opening speech (Xinhuanet).

«There is no plan B, and if we do not realise plan A the future will hold us to account for it,» de Boer said in his opening speech to around 2,500 government delegates and representatives from business and environment groups.

In his opening speech, the UN secretary general, Ban Ki - Moon had been expected to criticise US subsidies for biofuels, which amount to about $ 11bn (# 5.6 bn) a year.

«We continue to live in interesting times,» said Douglas in his opening speech.

Having secured the debate, the Liberal Democrat MP Tom Brake asked in his opening speech whether the government could be confident that nobody from Vote Leave who now worked for the Conservatives was going to be charged with electoral offences.

While ethereum creator Vitalik Buterin argued at the launch event that developers of enterprise blockchains and developers of the larger ethereum network should work together to solve shared problems, ConsenSys chief of staff Jeremy Millar argued in the opening speech that it will one day be possible to connect the two types at a more technical level.

«Sadly people kind of give you polite space, then move on to the next thing,» she said in her opening speech.

«At every stage, research with, and about, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples must be founded on a process of meaningful engagement and reciprocity,» AIDA President Dr Tammy Kimpton told delegates in her opening speech.

Not exact matches

When UK Prime Minister Theresa May delivered her keynote Brexit speech in January, she spoke from the same London venue where Margaret Thatcher declared the European Union, in its earliest form, «open for business» in 1988.

In the same speech, Turcke stopped short of announcing that Bell will follow Shomi's lead and open CraveTV to all Canadians without a TV subscription.

A commentary in the official People's Daily after the speech said Beijing would never open at the expense of its interests — a signal that it would continue supporting «Made in China 2025.»

As he prepares to leave his position in June, Dudley said in a speech that he feels confident that the policymaking Federal Open Market Committee is close to its objective of full employment and price stability.

A key moment in this shift was the opening speech at Davos in 2017 by the Chinese President Xi Jinping, where he introduced China as a global superpower at the same time that the U.S. was taking a more inward - looking approach.

In her speech, May said: «The best way to raise living standards for all is through economic growth based on free enterprise, operating in inclusive, fair and open rules - based markets.&raquIn her speech, May said: «The best way to raise living standards for all is through economic growth based on free enterprise, operating in inclusive, fair and open rules - based markets.&raquin inclusive, fair and open rules - based markets.»

In his view: An open Internet is essential for nurturing startups and freedom of speech, the federal court left such prioritization open as a possibility.

Johnston, welcoming MPs back to work after a month - long delay, opened the speech by noting that «the eyes and ears of Canadians turn toward this Parliament, in trust that those who stand here in their place will relentlessly advance and uphold the ideals that are inclusive, honourable, selfless, smart and caring at every turn without fail.»

China president Xi Jinping is expected to present «the most authoritative interpretation» on China's 40 years of economic reforms and opening up as part of h's keynote speech, as well as announce the establishment of free - trade ports in Chinese provinces potentially including Hainan.

By gesturing occasionally and decisively with open palms, you can indicate to your audience that you are confident and invested in the message of your speech.

MONDAY, MAY 21 PRAGUE - European Central Bank Governing Council member Ewald Novotny attends the Czech National Bank's Research Open Day at the CNB headquarters, delivering the keynote speech and taking part in a short discussion.

Now limitations are under discussion in countries that have had a more open approach to speech, including Brazil, Malaysia, Pakistan, Bolivia, Kenya and Nigeria.

In his first public speech since becoming central bank chief last week, Yi Gang told the China Development Forum in Beijing that opening up leads to progress while closure points to backwardnesIn his first public speech since becoming central bank chief last week, Yi Gang told the China Development Forum in Beijing that opening up leads to progress while closure points to backwardnesin Beijing that opening up leads to progress while closure points to backwardness.

«History has proved that areas that are more open are more competitive, and areas that are less open are less competitive and see risks accumulating (as a result),» Yi said in his wide - ranging speech.

«Three years ago I stood up in front of an audience for the opening keynote speech at Bitcoin 2014, in Amsterdam, and told the world that the main event of Bitcoin is not Bitcoin, it is the Blockchain, and it would change the world,» Byrne said at the Money 20/20 conference last month.

Yesterday in Berlin, I gave one of the opening speeches at the Online Educa conference.

President Xi Jinping promised on Tuesday to open the country's economy further and lower import tariffs on products like cars, in a speech seen as an attempt to defuse the increasingly bitter dispute with the United States and possibly open the way for the start of negotiations after both sides threatened tit - for - tat tariffs.

In a speech here at RSA, Schmidt argued that AI research «should be done in the open,» lest the work encourage paranoia and suspicion between countrieIn a speech here at RSA, Schmidt argued that AI research «should be done in the open,» lest the work encourage paranoia and suspicion between countriein the open,» lest the work encourage paranoia and suspicion between countries.

The chamber's report comes a day after China's President Xi Jinping gave a speech at the World Economic Forum championing open markets, and Beijing unveiled proposals to reduce restrictions on foreign investment in China.

In his speech, the Chinese president sold a vision of China as a benevolent leader of the global economy, emphasizing that open systems are the best course of action for the world.

Coulter said those requirements included that she make her speech in the middle of the day, that the event only be open to students, and that the venue she'd be speaking at wouldn't be announced until the last minute.

That is partly why in the recent throne speech, the federal government promised to introduce legislation «to ensure that western farmers have the freedom to sell wheat and barley on the open market.»

Fifteen months ago, the government's last speech from the throne pledged to «open Canada's doors» to foreign ownership in telecommunications and mining.

The telegraph taps out a Morse code translation of a portion of the speech Walt Disney made on Disneyland's opening day in 1955:

According to Du Lan, an assistant research fellow at the China Institute of International Studies in Beijing, while Xi's speech was generally well received in the US, until there was further evidence of China's opening up, the threat of an all - out trade war would not go away.

In his keynote speech at the Boao Forum for Asia on Tuesday — his first to a foreign audience since starting a second term as leader — Xi pledged to open China's doors «wider and wider» to the world.

Chinese president Xi Jinping is set to deliver a keynote speech Tuesday (April 10) at this year's gathering, in which he will give «the most authoritative interpretation» on China's 40 years of economic reforms and opening up,

Organizers are interested in booking marketers that can deliver speeches regarding the latest trends, and while it may not necessarily be the primary reason attendees go, it opens the door to more lucrative opportunities.

That goes for fake news, foreign interference in elections, and hate speech, as well as developers and data privacy,» Zuckerberg said in opening remarks before a joint hearing of the Senate Judiciary and Commerce committees.