Sentences with phrase «big speeches in»

The leaders travelled around the country, visiting marginal seats and giving big speeches in time to catch the early editions.

Sure enough, the day after Obama's big speech in Denver, it was announced that McCain had tapped first - term Alaska Governor Sarah Palin.

When David Cameron made his big speech in January 2013, he was hoping to unite his party and put the issue to bed until at least after the next general election.

Big speech in parliament, pressure on, you're baying for blood.

And so President Barack Obama came into office, found NASA in dire straits, commissioned a panel, led by aerospace veteran Norman Augustine, to work the problem, and made a big speech in April.

... [I] n a big speech in June, he announced plans to help innovation flourish, boost science data sharing, and develop science ties with other continents.

and Clooney plays a character working up to a big speech in front of a live audience (again!).

After Trump's big speech in Phoenix, several members of his recently formed Hispanic advisory council voiced their surprise and disappointment.

In other news, acting U.S. Secretary of Education John King delivered his first big speech in his new role and used the opportunity to emphasize the need for equity in education.

Not exact matches

Sorrell then referenced a speech given by WPP's third biggest client — and the biggest ad spender in the world — P&G's marketing boss Marc Pritchard, who said Google and Facebook were not doing enough to meet advertiser demands around measurement, brand safety, and viewability (the measure of whether an online ad had the ability to be seen by a human).

«Everything from poor roads, a classic problem in Russia, to health care and poverty,» came up in the speech, «but while he talked big, he said nothing about exactly how these issues are going to get improved,» she said.

It seems Watson's taken a page from her character: During her first big speech as a United Nations Women's Goodwill Ambassador, she once again worked to inspire bravery in men.

Barbara Corcoran on Projecting a Big Image and Living Up to It Highlights from Corcoran's keynote speech at Entrepreneur Magazine's Growth Conference in Dallas early last year.

If you want your next big speech to have an equally forceful impact in your own corner of the world, you need to be just as thoughtful about when you choose to deliver it.

And in speeches to some of the country's biggest banks, she highlighted her long ties to Wall Street, bantering with top executives and saying that she views the financial industry as a partner in government regulation.

«An exceptionally short - lived marriage had imploded, and I was jobless, a lone parent, and as poor as it is possible to be in modern Britain, without being homeless... By every usual standard, I was the biggest failure I knew,» Rowling said during a 2008 Harvard University commencement speech.

He had initiated discussions with investors in the same week he did back - t0 - back keynote speeches at two big tech conferences, in two different cities, one of them sponsored by his own company.

Meanwhile, other big digital newcomers to the media scene, including BuzzFeed and Business Insider, have also been slow to take up the public interest banner long carried by the likes of the New York Times and the Press - Enterprise (a small California paper that, as Liptak explained, took two free speech cases all the way to the Supreme Court in the 1980s).

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«When you read your speeches, the conclusion one draws is that the dogma lives loudly within you, and that's of concern when you come to big issues that large numbers of people have fought for, for years in this country,» Feinstein said.

You could say this year his thoughts were bigger: Artificial intelligence, saving planet Earth, and free speech all came up in the tech titan's conversation with Recode editor - at - large Walt Mossberg.

In his recent Harvard commencement speech, Mark Zuckerberg explained how a couple years into his venture, some big companies wanted to buy Facebook.

In a statement ahead of Trump's speech, her campaign said that his plan would give tax breaks to the wealthy and big companies, and would hurt working families and trigger a recession.

In a speech last week, Fed Governor Daniel Tarullo said additional capital requirements are needed to prevent systemwide financial instability that could be caused by the failure of one of the world's biggest or most interconnected banks.

British MPs have blasted Google, Facebook and Twitter for their lack of efforts in cracking down on abuse and hate speech, while Germany is considering big penalties if they don't do something about it.

In the Q & A Session after his speech, Druckenmiller was asked what was his biggest mistake.

Warren said in an April speech that «if the big banks keep calling the shots, they will own both our economy and our democracy.»

But the biggest problem is a legal one: The U.S. courts are more protective of free speech than European courts, and in recent years have been hostile to election regulations, notably in the Citizens United decision of 2010.

«Big opportunities in life have to be seized,» he said in a commencement speech at Georgia State.

National Harbor, Maryland (CNN) The head of the biggest gun lobby in the US has accused Democrats of pushing a «socialist» agenda to deprive gun owners of their weapons, in an uncompromising speech just a week after 17 people died in the Florida school shooting.

Last July, in one of his first big speeches after his appointment had become official, and just before Greece would need a second bailout, Mr. Draghi seemed to break with Mr. Trichet.

The beachhead groups were part of a larger constellation of advisers, including Oklahoma oil and gas mogul Harold Hamm (once considered for energy secretary), billionaire investor Carl Icahn (last seen shadily pushing for policy that would benefit his oil refineries), GOP energy lobbyist Mike McKenna (in charge of the DOE transition team), longtime climate skeptic (and hopeless dope) Myron Ebell, North Dakota Rep. Kevin Cramer (the oil devotee who supposedly wrote Trump's big energy speech last May), and Thomas J. Pyle, the director of the Institute for Energy Research (IER), a pro-fossil fuel «think tank» which, as we shall see, has provided several Trump staffers.

The speech goes on to suggest that even if the recent volatility was not a reflection of fundamentals, it is worth ensuring that all the information has been extracted from it and that the big policy questions that are «lurking» have been considered, as they may play a role in future bouts of market nervousness.

Despite that distinction, President Barack Obama is one of her biggest fans: In his speech last year pushing the Department of Labor to press on with its fiduciary standard rule, he pointed out Garrett by name as an FA who puts the best interests of her clients first.

Immediately after explaining in his budget speech why the government would not be keeping its commitment to balancing the books, Finance Minister Charles Sousa talked about the need to give hospitals the biggest funding increase they have seen in almost a decade.

Canadians have amassed a $ 2 - trillion mountain of household debt that's casting a big shadow over the timing of the Bank of Canada's next interest rate hike, governor Stephen Poloz said in a speech Tuesday in Yellowknife.

But one of the biggest resulted from a bizarre off - script non sequitur Geithner made early in his speech.

No one infringed on his thought process, so I'm not sure what you're talking about... And there's a BIG difference between exercising one's freedom of speech in a public place, and verbally harrassing one's co-workers in their private business workplace... This guy did the latter...

In a speech at the Progressive Policy - Institute, Housing and Urban Development Secretary Henry Cisneros made a remarkable statement about what community means for «a modern, big American city and its relationship with a big Washington bureaucracy.»

Just a friendly update from California that I have now spent my fifth day working on contacting all of the big free speech legal advocates in Canada and the United States (and those important organizations in Europe as well) about this story and the entire issue of Free Speech (which these public figure pastors in the U.S. who are nationally known want to silence).

For instance if I were giving a speech about feeding the hungry, and I said» I will make every possible effort to feed as many people as I possibly can», in those exact words, and three people that attended that event gave three accounts about what I said one may say,» he said that he's going to help feed the hungry», another says,» he said with a big smile on his face, just after receiving a good luck kiss from his daughter, I will make every effort to feed as many people as possible, and another says,» as his daughter left and with tears in his eyes he said, I will feed as many people as possible», the same event happened but each person chose to only include details they deemed as neccessary, does it contradict the message or the overall event, absolutely not.

CNN: Congressman draws fire for calling evolution, Big Bang «lies from the pit of hell» A U.S. congressman is attracting attention and criticism for an online video that shows him blasting evolution and the Big Bang theory as «lies from the pit of hell» in a recent speech at a church event in his home state of Georgia.

Liberals go out of their way to twist the 1st Amendment to cover all sorts of «freedoms» in the name of free speech, yet the clear wording in the 2nd isn't good enough... There are bigger issues here than ARs and magazine capacity people...

It may not be a big word, but the context is clearly not the way we use it in modern, every day speech.

Treasurer Scott Morrison confirmed at his speech to the National Press Club on Wednesday that GST changes were off the table and revealed Australians should expect only «modest» income tax relief in this year's budget, describing budget repair as a «Test match, not a Twenty20 Big Bash».

As well as the Cornhuskers played in the final Big Ten regular season game, it was one - time walk - on guard Mike Peltz's speech for Senior Night that brought the house down.

wenger's pregame speech to big up the players: ok guys, we need a bit of consistency today and although we haven't beaten chelsea at stamford bridge for 100 years, i believe in you.

In his «biggest speech yet,» Trump is expected to highlight his accomplishments thus far as president and outline his vision for America over the next four years.

In his «biggest speech yet,» Trump is expected to highlight his accomplishments thus far as president and outline his...

Practising his speech, body language, eye contact, dressing on how to succeed in making a big disappointment look very positive!