Sentences with phrase «listening to a speech about»

The practice in our churches of a person standing up in front of a group of people who sit passively in padded chairs for thirty minutes listening to a speech about a spiritual topic or passage from Scripture is not necessarily wrong; it is just not a practice that can be found within Scripture.

Listening to a speech ABOUT Reparative Therapy is far different from experiencing it.

It's better for kids to learn by what they see and hear, rather than to simply listen to speeches about how they should behave.

Not exact matches

The sounds that they had listened to were from the previous speech by Chairman Bernanke as he voiced his deep concerns about the persistent drag of unemployment on GDP.

Yeah, about that, Santorum said he felt nauseous when he listens to that part of Kennedy's speech — Santorum is bats ** crazy.

There are only two occasions when it's acceptable for a grown man to cry: while listening to Lou Gehrig's farewell speech and while watching Brian's Song, the 1971 tearjerker about Bears halfback Gale Sayers and his doomed teammate Brian Piccolo.

But rather than debating the looks, spend a couple minutes listening to this speech from Jags linebacker Telvin Smith about his former teammate Paul Posluszny.

I listened to a podcast he did in November 2010 about dealing with the country's deficit, various speeches on the EU, I watched one of his very early Conservative conferences when he first got elected.

So Congressmembers could use social media to send messages OUT to constituents, though I doubt they could listen to many of them in return (comments on Boehner's Facebook post about his speech already number above 4000).

The Tories get about 100 - 200 people to take part in their «primaries», and if the means of election involves going to a meeting to listen to speeches and vote, the numbers aren't feasibly going to be much higher than that.

This teaches us two things about the current campaign (neither of which is too surprising): i) both candidates try to cater to the electorate by using easy language; and ii) Trump should listen to his speech writers and try to stay on - script.

On July 22nd a crowd gathered at Albany High in Albany, New York (the state capital) to hear State Attorney General Andrew Cuomo give a speech about listening to the community.

Occupational therapist Julie Meslin (right) and speech therapist Samantha Culbert listen to a discussion about the state budget and other issues.

Maybe it was Ed, for instance, who described how he, Brown and Charlie Whelan were listening to Blair's party conference speech on a car radio when Brown suddenly started heckling («He didn't want that... He opposed that...») And surely it could only have been Whelan, still spinning even in his political grave, who described the Chancellor's fury after being «ambushed» about the Ecclestone donation on the Today programme, for who else but our Charlie would say «Gordon went mental»?

About 100 people listened as he gave his stump speech about taking the fight to Gov. Andrew Cuomo and reversing the exodus of jobs and people from upstate New About 100 people listened as he gave his stump speech about taking the fight to Gov. Andrew Cuomo and reversing the exodus of jobs and people from upstate New about taking the fight to Gov. Andrew Cuomo and reversing the exodus of jobs and people from upstate New York.

In May 2014, about 15 people sat at a long table at Ca Va restaurant in Manhattan and listened to Gov. Andrew Cuomo give a very expensive speech.

«When I listened to the governor's speech last week, boy was it ambitious,» said Flanagan, who said he'd rather talk about improving the state's economic picture.

Babies learning speech figure out what an object is by listening to others talk about what that object does.

In short, it becomes very difficult to care about a grassroots movement when all we see are actors standing around listening to a particularly high - profile thespian delivering his soap box speeches.

Everyone in the house listens to President Jimmy Carter's «crisis of confidence» speech in which he claimed that the «fundamental threat to American democracy» came from a crisis of confidence, reflected in the growing doubt about «the meaning of our own lives and in the loss of a unity of purpose for our nation.»

As students listen to the speech, they could think about the following:

Another eighth grader, Shannon, 13, said her team chose to write a story about a girl listening to King's «I Have a Dream» speech.

When the message is only about 20 percent of the students — even if you're talking about the 20 percent who really are those most in need of help (although they all deserve help, and have a civil right to it)-- it's hard to win a popular election with that message; and listening to the candidates» impassioned speeches about those students, even if the speeches are nobly motivated, can feel oddly alienating and exclusive to middle class parents who are concerned about their own children's too often declining prospects.

Every year in January, I take time to honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with students by: reading about his life, listening to his speeches, and...

With their mix of advice, humor and encouragement, any entry in this quartet would make a thoughtful gift for those about to leap into the real world.YOUR FUTURE LIES AHEADAnyone who's delivered a graduation speech, or listened to one, or hopes to make one...

-LSB-...] my way home from work Friday afternoon, I listened to another favorite Podcast, The Creative Penn, and they talked about hands - free writing with dictation, or speech - to - text.

Think what would be interesting for this audience to listen about and try to make the choice of your persuasive speech assignment topic taking into account preferences of this very audience.

you don't have to stop commenting if you don't want if you want to comment about something comment feel free OH YEA FREEDOM OF SPEECH So don't stop commenting cause of other people, you can comment any time you want don't listen to the others who told you stop you are a nice person and I don't want you to feel upset neither does impa we want you to feel good coming here not hated Thanks for reading

One minute you'll be listening to a sobering speech about the perils of nuclear proliferation, the next a man is firing bees at you.

If you need any indication as to why it was, just watch the trailer and listen to his rousing speech about the failures of Democracy.

But they did more than learn about issues and listen to inspiring speeches.

If you bothered to listen to the Trump speech on his decision he talked about the Green Climate Fund.

Stewart balks a bit upon hearing that the new text - to - speech feature uses and electronically produced voice that you can listen to here about 1 minute in to the video.

I've now spent the better part of 15 years listening to lawyers talk about themselves, in one form or another: interviewing them, writing about them, listening to their speeches, scanning their websites, reading their newsletters and blogs, and on and on.

«Umpires don't make the rules, they apply them,» John Roberts told the Judiciary Committee of the Senate after listening to senators make 21 speeches about this week's confirmation hearings on his appointment by President Bush to be the next Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court.