Sentences with phrase «recent speeches by»

Don't ask me why, but I was reminded of this during two recent speeches by the deans of the University of British Columbia and University of Victoria law schools.

I went to the White House website and downloaded a bunch of recent speeches by President Obama and created a kind of instant book, Speeches of Obama.

The numbers, distributed at recent speeches by Mecklenburg County attorney Richard Vinroot, a former Charlotte mayor and GOP gubernatorial candidate who's a major figure in North Carolina's school choice movement, claim that the state's charters serve a greater percentage of students who qualify for free and reduced lunch as well as special education classes than do traditional public schools.

More detailed analyses can be found in Ashcraft and Schuermann (2008), Greenlaw, Hatzius, Kashyap and Shin (2008), and Geradi, Shapiro and Willen (2007), as well as recent speeches by Federal Reserve officials including Bernanke (2008).

On this, I find particularly telling a footnote in the prepared remarks of a recent speech by Deputy Bank of Canada Governor John Murray on the impacts of the end of QE:

The U.S. dollar nosedived after a recent speech by Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen gave no indication about the direction of monetary policy.

A recent speech by Chairman Bernanke (2008) has a very visual summary of the extent of house price falls across counties in the US.

Moreover, a recent speech by Jamie McAndrews outlines a number of respects in which negative interest rates, if attempted on a widespread basis over a long period, could in fact be very disruptive, and in ways not likely to be expansionary for growth.

Consider a recent speech by the chairman of Eastman Kodak to that corporation's shareholders, which unwittingly reveals that people, not technology, finally can have the upper hand:

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For instance, the office of a school administrator is vandalized, and he blames the incident on a recent speech by the student - government president criticizing the administration.

Quoting a recent speech by the President in Australia, Mr Barker wrote on social networking site Twitter: «Obama: Climate change «can not be denied.

A recent speech by Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd provides an astonishing example of this headspace.

This was one of the main points in a recent speech by SCC Secretary General Annette Magnusson.

With allegations of racial profiling in Arizona's new immigration law abuzz throughout the media this week, it was interesting for me to come upon the speaking notes for a recent speech by Jennifer Lynch, Q.C., Chief Commissioner of the Canadian Human Rights Commission (CHRC); the speech,

He thought we all should be aware of a recent speech by Justice Sonia Sotomayor in which she notes her own struggle with writing.

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In a recent speech to the Empire Club of Canada, Manley recalled that, while serving as industry minister, he had his departmental budget cut by 50 % as the government struggled to eliminate a close to $ 40 - billion deficit.

It's also worth noting that of the 42 questions asked during the most recent Democratic presidential debate, hosted by MSNBC, only five were about the economy, taxes or jobs (not including one about Hillary Clinton's paid speeches to Wall Street firms).

Her most recent album, Beyoncé, also features snippets from a TedX speech on feminism given by Nigerian writer Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie.

A number of senior officials in the Trump government, however, argue that WikiLeaks is not a press organization at all, but a «non-state hostile intelligence service often abetted by state actors like Russia,» as CIA director Joe Pompeo referred to it in a recent speech.

Inspired by recent round ups by NPR and Brain Pickings of great commencement speeches, we've highlighted our all - time favorites and the timeless advice they offer.

«The recent behavior of both nominal and real wages point to weaker labor market conditions than would be indicated by the current unemployment rate,» Yellen said in a speech to central bankers last week.

And judging by Hillary Clinton's recent rally speech, nothing will change.

The discussion has been centered around recent FED speeches utilizing the White use of countercyclical capital buffers (CCyB) to slow the increase of leverage in the financial by having banks build up capital ratios to insure increasing financial vulnerabilities.

The speech starts by setting out three key themes of the Bank's recent communication about Australia's transition from the resources sector boom to more normal economic conditions: that the sheer scale of the boom means that this transition is challenging, and that the broader global environment compounds the challenge; that a reasonably successful transition is possible given our economy's positive fundamentals and flexibility; and that monetary policy is doing what it can to help the transition, but that the chances of success would be boosted by a lift in productivity growth and an increase in the expected risk - adjusted rate of return on investment.

In a video of a recent stump speech posted by the Nashville Scene, Ramsey responds to a question about the «threat that's invading our country from the Muslims.»

In a recent speech in Los Angeles, broadcast as a public service by Pacifica's KPFK, Farrakhan lieutenant Steve Cokely even identified the local measles epidemic as part of this genocidal plot, whose ultimate architects were those familiar demons of the paranoid right and left, the members of the Trilateral Commission and other ruling - class cabals.

His speech was extremely well received - interrupted several times by prolonged applause - not only because he emphasised solidarity with the Jewish people and a recognition of their suffering in recent history, but because he also emphasised the profound importance of thebond between the Jewish people and God, the value of the Jewish Scriptures, and the significance of this for the Church and for all time.

Those who, in this enlightened age think it appropriate and clever to poke fun at a minor and totally unimportant speech impediment (which many Gooners players of recent times also have by the way) belong in the nineteenth century.

More impact from Geoffrey Canada's recent speech in Minneapolis: The Twin Cities Daily Planet reports that on Saturday, a coalition of local groups announced the launch of the Northside Achievement Zone, inspired by the success of the Harlem Children's Zone.

I have used it for researching new therapies such as: occupational, physical, and speech therapy, hippotherapy, as well as the most recent research being performed by doctors / hospitals.

[3] His speech offered less a summation of the potential strategic direction of the State Department under his tenure, than the plea of a Capitol Hill veteran, dismayed by Washington's budgetary partisanship and brinkmanship over the recent «fiscal cliff» and imminent government - wide sequester.

Surrounded by clergy members, Thompson explained his position on stop and frisk as well as his recent speech on Trayvon Martin, saying they were «heartfelt words.»

Off topic questions included his speech tomorrow to Britain's Labour Party, Chirlane McCray's attendance at an NYPD CompStat meeting, whether ISIS and the recent U.S. military strikes will cause a ramped - up security / counter-terrorism effort by the City, Governor Cuomo's efforts at supporting a Democratic state senate, Congressional approval of military strikes ordered by President Obama, the City school system's policy on student cell phones and continuing problems at Rikers Island.

Cuomo's been inching away from the tradition in recent years, first holding the speech in a convention center controlled by the executive branch, then delaying the event until later in January, combining it with his budget presentation.

In his State of the City speech — the first by a City Comptroller in recent memory — Liu, who is widely expected to run for mayor despite being the subject of a federal investigation, jumped on the «Lin - sanity» bandwagon.

The president won praise for his singing voice at a couple of recent events — once by singing a few lines with BB King and then by breaking off from a speech to do a little Al Green.

The Akufo Addo administration again came under attack following the President's plagiarized speech and his attempt to skew the history of Ghana by downplaying the achievements of the nation's first President, Osagyefo Dr Kwame Nkrumah, and the recent disappearance of $ 30million worth of cocaine from the Tema ports.

Alas, the deferential mood quickly subsided after his speech, when Clegg was tracked down by Channel 4's Michael Crick who wanted to discuss his recent voting record.

The speech marks a renewed effort by Mr Cameron to gain control of the political agenda after being forced onto the back foot by recent events.

Capping one of the more bewildering political debacles in recent New York memory, de Blasio's speech was overshadowed — before he so much as delivered a word of it — by the implosion of his widely mocked, ill - supported deal to get horse carriages off New York City streets.

And the day that Ed Miliband refers to «the cave of Adullam» (the fortified refuge used by David — the ancient King, not Ed's brother) in his conference speech, you'll know that he's referring to those groups of political outsiders who are plotting their comeback after recent defeat.

As Hein himself pointed out in a recent speech in Saugerties, most of Ulster County is either in the New York City watershed or in the Catskill Park where the only drilling allowed is by dentists.

De Blasio's Republican challenger in the Nov. 7 election, Staten Island Assemblywoman Nicole Malliotakis, has made what she describes as the prevalence of people urinating in public a focal point of her campaign, mentioning it frequently on the campaign trail as well as in her speech at a recent breakfast hosted by the Association for a Better New York.

Recent events have included a dinner celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Maastricht rebellion, a cross-party conference on «How Britain Can Exit The EU», a speech by President Václav Klaus on «European Integration Without Illusions», an «international conference» to «advocate the dismantling of the Single Currency», and speeches from Labour figures on «Britain Beyond the EU».

Suleman wondered why his recent speeches had been taken differently by agents of the Federal Government when all he had done was to remain consistent in telling the truth.

Things like tradition and decorum have given way in recent years to disruption and populism — witness the heckling of President Barack Obama by a congressman at the 2009 State of the Union, and of Mr. Cuomo by an Assembly member during last January's speech.

Cuomo's been inching away from the tradition in recent years, first holding the speech in a convention center controlled by the executive branch, then delaying the event until later in the month of January, combining it with his budget presentation.

In a wide - ranging speech that mentioned the NFL's recent domestic violence scandal and an epidemic of sexual assaults on college campuses, Cuomo said, «My daughters by birth are equal to any boy that is born in the state of New York.

(This one - ups a proposal by Governor Andrew Cuomo in his recent State of the State speech to raise New York City's minimum wage to $ 11.50 by the end of 2016.)