Sentences with phrase «after a speech by»

Sterling fell 0.2 percent to $ 1.3853 after a speech by Britain's prominent pro-Brexit foreign minister Boris Johnson.

That's one reason stocks fell sharply in September after a speech by Federal Reserve Bank of Boston president Eric Rosengren, in which he said «a reasonable case can be made» for tightening interest rates — a statement some investors took to mean that rates could rise in September.

But long - term government bond yields fell to record lows for many euro area countries after a speech by ECB President Draghi on 21 November, which stressed that the ECB will do what is required to raise inflation and inflation expectation by adjusting the size, pace and composition of asset purchases, if the currently announced policies prove to be insufficient.

After speeches by both Representative Michel and Representative Wright, the members of the 100th Congress rise to take the oath of office.

This comes one day after a speech by President Donald Trump on Friday during which he said national anthem protestors should be fired, comments that were called «divisive» by the NFL.

The above quote was the news headline after a speech by former President Goodluck Jonathan at an international conference on Fulani Herdsmen in Kaduna in June 2014 before they now become major kidnap kingpins.

«Terrorists Now Disguise as Fulani Herdsmen» — President Goodluck Jonathan June 2014 The above quote was the news headline after a speech by former President Goodluck...

After the speech by Oprah Winfrey that nearly set off a presidential campaign and the many sharp comments about sexual harassment and pay inequality spoken by movie and TV stars at Sunday's Golden Globe Awards, many observers watched the usually low - key Critics» Choice Awards on Thursday for clues about whether the Time's Up movement would continue to shape Hollywood's self - celebratory season.

After the speech by Oprah Winfrey that nearly set off a presidential campaign and the many sharp comments about sexual harassment and pay inequality spoken by movie and TV stars at Sunday's Golden Globe Awards, many observers watched the usually low - key...

After the speeches by Lewis, the Rev. Jesse Jackson and others, the group marched past City Hall and stopped in front of CPS Headquarters where the pre-planned acts of civil disobedience took place.

After a speech by Treasury Secretary Jim Baker, investors began to fear that the weak US dollar would cause further inflation.

After a speech by Penny Wong on sea - level rise, on 19th February 2010 the newspaper carried a front - page story with a huge photo of a bronzed Aussie bloke named Lee at Bondi beach.

Not exact matches

Her speech at the Republican National Convention was widely panned after the discovery of striking similarities of portions of her speech to the one delivered by Michelle Obama at the 2008 Democratic convention.

One night after reuniting Jon Stewart with his former Colbert Report alter - ego, Colbert opened Tuesday's show by poking fun at Melania Trump for cribbing pieces of her convention speech from Michelle Obama's 2008 speech.

In 2013, after Rubio's moment, Trump tweeted that Rubio was «being crucified by the media for drinking water during speech!»

Two Democratic Senate aides said the speech was an attempt by Democrats to harden their position ahead of «fiscal cliff» negotiations set to get under way after the Nov. 6 elections.

The comments by Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in a speech at a foreign policy institute in Moscow Monday, come after a bruising verbal encounter between President Vladimir Putin and European leaders in Milan last week, which failed to yield any material progress in ending the conflict in Ukraine.

Facebook suspended or restricted the accounts of many pro-Western Ukrainians after they were accused of hate speech by multiple Russian - speaking users in what appeared to be a coordinated campaign, said former Facebook security staffer Nick Bilogorskiy, a Ukrainian immigrant who helped some of those accounts win appeals.

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.»

Three years after her speech, her campaign and pro-Clinton super PACs have raised nearly $ 59 million from financial investors, according to data collected by the Center for Responsive Politics.

In an example of how paranoid the politics in China are becoming, the Hong Kong press reported last week that Tencent's portal is now being supervised by a regulator in Beijing instead of its hometown Shenzhen, after the site ran a typo in a story covering a speech by President Xi Jinping earlier this month.

Facebook may reach one - quarter of the world's population and have the revenues of a small country, but it's still, after all, a private - sector enterprise, not constrained by the First Amendment in any decisions it makes about speech limits.

«I am committed to maintaining our networks as engines for economic growth, test beds for innovative services and products, and channels for all forms of speech protected by the First Amendment,» Wheeler said after the decision was announced Tuesday.

We figured that by the time everyone got in and to their seats, and by the time the director and / or stars wrapped up their inevitable introductory speeches, the film would likely start an hour and a half after it was supposed to.

«A moron can see today that there were no crimes committed by the defendants in our case,» he said after giving a speech in New York in March.

The watershed moment for Spencer and his National Policy Institute came just after the 2016 election that elevated Trump to the presidency — in a video from The Atlantic that was viewed by millions of people, Spencer was seen delivering a speech at an NPI conference in Washington, DC where he used Nazi salutes, imagery, and phrases to celebrate Trump's victory as a victory for his cause.

After her speech was canceled, Coulter told The Washington Post in an email that UC Berkeley had been trying to force her to pull out of her appearance by «imposing ridiculous demands,» but that she complied with «all of their silly requirements.»

A widely watched gauge by the CME Group futures exchange put the odds of a 0.25 percentage point increase in September at 24 % after the speech.

After the speech, I was presented by the city and Mayor a proclamation that they made August 23rd «Gerard Adams Day ``!

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

We'll begin at 16.30 on Monday, 12 June, with business sessions followed by a gala dinner and entertainment, and conclude the next afternoon after a day packed with networking, breakout discussions, and engaging content built around interviews and conversations — no long speeches.

They come amid growing scrutiny of blunders Facebook has made in policing content around the globe — from riots and lynchings sparked by the spread of hate speech and misinformation in countries such as Sri Lanka and Myanmar, to inflammatory posts attacking religions and races — even after U.S. users flagged them.

While the president attacks 99 percent of his opponents by mercilessly strafing them in speeches, sound bites and tweets (and has a one - size - fits - all approach to firebombing Democrats, disobedient Republicans, Gold Star families, war heroes, etc.), Daniels fends off her online critics with self - deprecating humor, and has made a point of refraining from saying anything bad about the president himself — which has probably kept him from retaliating and going after her personally.

Stock markets barely budged after the mixed speech by Draghi, and with no change in the monetary statement and the actual ECB policies, all eyes are now on the Fed's meeting later on this month.

Only partially, because I tend to agree with him about the quasi-apologies proffered by the Vatican after the Regensburg speech, but disagree about Cardinal Re's remarks.

Not long after his return, «freedom of worship» appeared in two prominent speeches delivered by Secretary Clinton.

After a long and heavy debate, which concluded with lengthy speeches by Wilson and the head of the Ministerial Association, the change was accepted 776 to 494.

It is, after all, «protected by First Amendment guarantees of freedom of speech.»

And, after World War II, there was simply nothing in this country to resemble a group that was not only closed to outsiders, but whose members were immediately distinguishable by speech, dress, and manner from the rest of the population.

They wondered about things like people waiting in line to get a snapshot of their family with the senior pastor, the pastor calling everyone «Buddy» and «Sport» instead of by name, and the fact that the pastor slipped into the front row after worship because it was time to deliver the speech for the TV show (I mean sermon for the flock).

Most scholars now believe that this speech was actually written after the fact by an aide to an American general.

It is after all rather important to emphasize that in a seventh - century text, predating all reflection on language, wherever that reflection may have occurred, we find this clear statement: the fact of human speech comes from God; but language is made up by the human race, which decides for itself — arbitrarily — the words, the rules, and the syntax.

It's no surprise, then, that, as music critic and Haggard biographer David Cantwell points out, two days after «Okie» hit the top 100 charts, President Nixon delivered a speech written by Patrick Buchanan on the «silent majority» who didn't protest or yell or want free love or psychedelic drugs.

This coincidence between the apostolic Preaching as attested by the speeches in Acts, and as attested by Paul, enables us to carry back its essential elements to a date far earlier than a critical analysis of Acts by itself could justify; for, as we have seen, Paul must have received the tradition very soon after the death of Jesus.

«After 30 years of the so - called conservative leaders who have been elected by evangelicals, none of them thought to advocate for the repeal of the Johnson amendment, giving evangelical leaders political free speech,» Jerry Falwell Jr., Liberty University president and early Trump endorser, toldTime magazine.

They chose personal terms, not because after due consideration these appeared to be the most promising, but because they were convinced God made himself known as men do — by speech and action.

I don't want to replay his entire speech, but this was Gary Bauer at his absolute best succeeding by speaking from the heart about an experience he knows well, which is dealing with a hostile / skeptical media year after year.

This trip comes after more than a year of tension caused by Trump's comments about Mexicans, beginning with the infamous speech he made to announce his candidacy, saying that Mexico was «bringing their worst people» including rapists and crime - and drug - ridden people.

(One is reminded of a comment by Cardinal Ernesto Ruffini during a debate at Vatican II, when, after a number of speeches about the Holy Spirit, he responded, «We don't need the guardianship of the Holy Spirit; we have the hierarchy.»)

In his maiden speech — which, following a tradition now rarely observed, he waited a year after his election to deliver — Sasse argued that the upper house of the U.S. Congress was intended specifically by the framers to preserve minority opinion by enshrining a process of long - form debate to preclude a legislative fast track.