Ed Miliband opened
his conference speech by talking about the British aid convoy volunteer who has been kidnapped by Islamic State (IS).
In Australian politics, the similar phrase «the light on the hill» was famously used in a 1949
conference speech by then Prime Minister Ben Chifley, and as a consequence this phrase is used to describe the objective of the Australian Labor Party.
[14] However, referring to
a Conference speech by the party's former leader, Campaign Manager Andrew Mitchell said: «William Hague made a great speech which many people will judge to be better than all the other leadership candidates put together.
Not exact matches
As time goes
by, «you actually leave a lot of people resentful and hungry in your trail,» says Perel, following a
speech at The Feast social entrepreneurship
conference in Brooklyn, N.Y., last month.
At Fortune's Brainstorm Health
conference in San Diego on Tuesday, Time Inc.'s chief content officer and Fortune president Alan Murray tried to write the famous Civil War
speech by memory while being interviewed on the phone
by Cleveland Clinic CEO Toby Cosgrove.
TUESDAY, MARCH 20 OSLO - Norges Bank Deputy Governor Egil Matsen gives a
speech at a
conference hosted
by Finance Norway.
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.
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.
But CEO Mark Zuckerberg said on a
conference call that the company is investing «heavily» on safety and security, including workers with language skills for detecting hate
speech, and tools for verifying government IDs ahead of elections in the U.S. and abroad
by the end of the year.
In a closely - watched keynote
speech at a banking
conference in Frankfurt, Draghi dropped his clearest hint yet that the ECB will expand its program of asset purchases, which depresses interest rates
by injecting money into the financial system, and may also push its official deposit rate even further into negative territory, from its current record low of -0.20 %.
Friedman — who in his long career has advised the US government and military as well as Fortune 500 companies — held the keynote
speech at the annual Strategic Investment
Conference hosted
by investment research firm Mauldin Economics.
«I'm not sure I can add very much value to what the other speakers have already said,» Mohamed El - Erian humbly began in a
speech at the 2012 Strategic Investment
Conference Thursday afternoon, jointly hosted
by the alternative investment firm Altegris and Millennium Wave Investments in Carlsbad, Calif..
This argues for clear communication through the FOMC meeting statements and minutes, the FOMC's statement concerning its longer - term goals and monetary policy strategy, the Chair's FOMC press
conferences and testimonies before Congress, and
speeches by the Chair and other FOMC participants.
CEO Levy, who had been scheduled to meet with investors yesterday and give a
speech at a media
conference organized
by JPMorgan Chase & Co. in London, spoke instead via videoconference from a remote location, according to people with knowledge of the meeting, who asked not to be identified because the event wasn't public.
While there is much that can be derived from analyzing the roster of speakers and topics addressed at each
conference, the noteworthy
speech by former Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke stood out.
In his closing
speech at this week's Labour
conference, Mr Corbyn pledged to curb rents in the private sector and said any redevelopment of a housing estate under a Labour government would have to be backed
by a council ballot of residents.
The annual Female Founders
Conference, hosted
by the Mountain View startup accelerator Y Combinator, usually features feel - good
speeches from female industry leaders on their professional journey.
About this Thomas wrote later, «In a
speech on evangelism given
by the British evangelical, John Stott, he criticized me for seeing too much convergence in the theologies of evangelism of the Lausanne
Conference 1974, the Roman Catholic Bishops» Synod 1974, and the WCC Bangkok Consultation 1973.
His article is based on a
speech he presented to an October meeting of religious journalists sponsored
by the National Leadership
Conference on AIDS, the Centers for Disease Control, and the Associated Church Press.
At the same
conference ACCC chairman, Rod Sims, indicated that the ACCC's investigation into treatment of suppliers
by the major supermarkets has been delayed until around March 2014 (view
speech and press release) and Senator Xenophon once again argued for divestiture laws in abuse of power cases.
The
speech delivered
by ACCC Chairman, Rod Sims, at Saturday's Competition Law
Conference is now available online.
Paul will discuss How Children Succeed in a
speech at the Transitions
Conference, presented
by the Higher Education Quality Council of Ontario.
Paul will discuss How Children Succeed in a
speech at the 2013 Changing the Odds
Conference, hosted
by Salesmanship Club Youth and Family Centers.
Paul will discuss How Children Succeed in a
speech at the 8th Annual Early Learning Water Cooler
Conference, presented
by the Advancement Project.
Paul will discuss Helping Children Succeed in a keynote
speech at the first Trauma in Our Community
conference, sponsored
by the University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee's School of Continuing Education and held at the Hilton Milwaukee City Center.
The prime minister used his opening
speech to an international
conference on Somalia taking place in London to warn that, despite political advances in Somalia like a new president, government and parliament elected
by representatives of all clans, the country «still faces desperate poverty».
But
by using his
conference speech highlight a pitiful amount of money on a project with such obvious flaws is a sign that Clegg doesn't really get how to sell this situation to his own party, much less the country.
Commenting on today's
speech by the Chancellor of the Exchequer at Conservative Party
Conference, Christine Blower, General Secretary of the National Union of Teachers, the largest teachers» union said:
Ed's badly received
conference speech, considered somewhere between impenetrable and irritating
by most observers, angered the business lobby
by dividing companies into goodies and baddies, while irritating the left
by signing up to coalition policies on welfare.
The
conference speeches and
by - elections indicate that debates over migration will only become more heated in the run up to the General Election and with the implementation of further restrictions on migrants» rights to citizenship and services.
A rather young delegate, who might have fitted in better at an X Factor audition than the Conservative party
conference, moaned during the queue for Cameron's final
speech that he was «bored»
by this year's
conference.
Interestingly, the SNP wasted little time last week in framing the election in Scotland as a «two - horse race» between them and the Conservatives, a line repeated
by first minister Nicola Sturgeon in her
speech to the Scottish Trades Union
Conference in Aviemore yesterday.
Before today's
speech the Manchester
conference was dominated
by a debate between those wanting to stick to Alistair Darling's approach and the more courageous, bullish stance of Ed Balls.
Coming so fast on Boris»
speech to the Tory party
conference, when he raised eyebrows
by telling an audience of right - wingers they ought to pull themselves together on immigration, Dave will be getting much more relaxed about the leadership threat from his floppy - haired Bullingdon rival.
Many Tory members in the
conference hall in Birmingham looked bewildered
by May's
speech — but she can take them for granted knowing they've nowhere else to go in British politics right now.
Ed Miliband used a
speech to the Progress
conference yesterday to claim Cameron was being «pushed around
by his backbenchers».
There's no reason that
by the time
conference comes around there shouldn't be hours of debates and
speeches available for all online.
In his book Power Trip, Damian McBride recalls his frustration — and sneaking admiration for — Tony Blair's annual
conference Houdini act: «Each year we'd come in with Tony under pressure, probably assisted
by some unhelpful splashes from me in the Sunday papers; Gordon would make an ecstatically received
speech appealing to Labour's soul and adding to the pressure; and Tony would then deliver an even better - received
speech dashing Gordon's hopes and putting him back in his box.»
Cameron,
by contrast, has delivered essentially the same
speech at every
conference since he has been PM.
But having been smeared, derided and traduced
by the press since winning the election, Corbyn was urged ahead of his party
conference speech to get «professional» — in other words time to get spinning or be lost.
«Business Secretary Vince Cable will vow to end the abuse of zero - hours contracts
by some employers in a
speech to the Lib Dem
conference in Glasgow.
His failure to mention it in his 2014 party
conference speech was just one sign of a rather muddled approach to the problem; after the 2010 election, the party's initial strategy was to talk about the necessity of cuts in general while opposing some of the most high - profile cuts introduced
by the coalition, particularly when it came to welfare.
In a stage - managed moment worthy of a Boris Johnson
conference speech, Cameron pulled out the letter left
by Treasury minister Liam Byrne when Labour last left government, claiming there was no money left.
Ethics and Integrity Minister James Nsaba Buturo held a press
conference and announce that he would bring a bill before Parliament to ban all free
speech and advocacy
by and on behalf of the country's beleaguered LGBT community.
[38] He launched his campaign during a
speech given at a Fabian Society
conference and was nominated
by 62 fellow Labour MPs.
Nevertheless, a successful party
conference in Liverpool came and went — crowned
by a
speech applauded from all sides of the commentariat for setting out a vision of a Greater Britain, in which all were to benefit from a rising tide of prosperity once the forces of conservatism had been pushed aside.
A marvellous example was provided
by Brown himself in his party
conference speech at the end of September last year:
My prediction here is that we may see the type of stage managed applause for the PM that was orchestrated
by party staff for Iain Duncan Smith's Tory
conference speech in 2003.
The Labour leader will use his
conference speech to commit Labour to reinstating a migrant impact fund for those areas affected
by high levels of immigration.
Plaid Cymru will stand in staunch opposition to the spending cuts planned
by the UK coalition government, its leader Ieuan Wyn Jones will say in a
speech at the party's
conference on Friday.