Sentences with phrase «of key speeches»

Between December 2007 and July 2008 the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner, Tom Calma, will deliver a series of key speeches setting out an agenda for change in Indigenous affairs.

Ahead of a key speech from the prime minister on Friday, the Liberal Democrat leader said the clamour for an in - or - out referendum was having a «chilling effect» on growth.

Based on studies of other genes related to FOXP2, the authors suggest that the loss of functioning protein from one copy of this gene might disrupt the proper growth of key speech and language structures in the brain.

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President Mario Draghi gave little indication about the next steps for monetary policy in the euro zone during a speech on Wednesday ahead of a key meeting between central bankers.

A key one is for officials or their allies to complain that a threat, hate speech or celebration of violence violates the company's terms of service, rather than any law.

In February, the Bank of England cut its forecast for British wage growth, which Governor Mark Carney named as a key determinant of future interest rates in a speech at the start of the year.

Unfortunately, I can not, however, after studying several comedians, comedy writers and lyricists, I can give you 11 key ingredients of comedy that can help your speech, blog post or anything else you want to brighten up.

But Trump, in a speech about the report, blamed past administrations for putting «American energy under lock and key» and said his approach «embraces a future of American energy dominance and self - sufficiency.»

Bizlaunch founder, Andrew Patricio has started seven businesses of his own, authored two books, and is an internationally recognized small business expert who has delivered key note speeches, seminars and workshops in twenty - two countries.

In his speech, Yifei emphasized the importance of 2018 for China's long - term economic strategy, and discussed how the central bank's gold and silver department used problem - oriented, market - oriented, and livelihood - oriented «philosophy, style and methods» to promote reform and innovation in «key areas» of «currency bullion» as well as «currency gold and silver business.»

But in an absolutely key part of the speech, he took direct aim at Vladimir Putin's energy bullying.

The speech lists five key fundamentals that should stand Australia in good stead: a strong institutional framework (including the rule of law, respect for property rights, a well - functioning public administration, and a well - established regulatory system); our people, who are diverse, well educated, have a «can do» mentality and a demonstrated capability for adjusting to change; a large endowment of mineral resources; large tracts of agricultural land and an ability to produce high - quality clean food; and an established services industry with the potential for considerable expansion as average incomes in Asia rise.

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 speech outlining her position on the future of financial regulation in Washington, Brainard hardened a growing schism with Fed Chairman Powell and Vice Chair Randal Quarles, who last week voted in favor of recalibrating a key bank capital rule.

The prime minister of Slovenia's speech in support of blockchain technology this week has solidified the country's position as the leading blockchain destination in the European Union and a key player in the regulatory field.

Harris» campaigns for the President landed at a time Kenya was experiencing widespread media suppression and intimidation, the brutal murder of a key electoral official, and tit - for - tat accusations of hate speech by Kenyatta's team and Odinga himself.

In his History of the Peloponnesian War, for example, Thucydides recounts speeches at key points in his narrative: «Cleon... spoke as follows:...» «So Cleon spoke.

A key spur to Descartes» actual writing was a critical floor speech he gave at a 1620s Baconian talk, in the presence of his great supporter Cardinal Bérulle.

In The Art of Biblical Narrative, Robert Alter suggests a key to characters» inner thoughts and motivations which would be helpful even to the inexperienced reader of Scripture: first, external details (appearance, clothing, gestures); second, «one character's comments on another»; third, «direct speech by the character»; fourth, «inward speech... quoted as interior monologue»; and fifth, «statements by the narrator about the attitudes and intentions of the personages» (pp.116 - 117).

Last week, George W. Bush gave an Obama speech in the key of Reagan.

In this way, the key characters were given life and expression and the story was animated from within by the thoughts and speech of the various characters.

Sims» speech also sets out the ACCC's activities in relation to a number of areas of competition law (cartels, anti-competitive agreements and practices, MMP (noting the ACCC has «about» 10 in depth investigations underway)-RRB- and touches on the Harper Review and Murray Report as well as key issues surrounding privatisation, communications and water.

In a speech to CEDA today, ACCC Chairman, Rod Sims, discussed three key issues affecting competitiveness of Australian markets; section 46, concerted practices and privatisation.

«Seizing control of the issue agenda is always a pre-requisite and the leader speeches have traditionally been key to this,» he said.

But the key part of Miliband's speech comes when he outlines the «moral reason» for the policy.

Would David Cameron and Philip Hammond have ever succeeded in convincing the House of Commons to extend bombing into Syria in that crucial debate on 2nd December 2015 if both had not used the key parts of their opening and closing speeches respectively to remind the house that the purpose of the mission was to cut off «the head of the snake in Raqqa?»

It comprises two key elements: the Chancellor's Budget speech to the House of Commons and the publication of the government's detailed financial reports.

Conservative leader David Cameron's speech in Dartford on the need for more welfare cuts, and where he hopes to make them, is being viewed as a key moment in the development of the coalition.

@D žuris In Greece is the same, key difference is this is done to regulate an addictive habit from going out of hand, as it is done with tangible issues alike like tobacco, and has nothing to do with suppressing any fundamental right to an individuals freedom of speech.

In a speech to MEPs today, however, Mr Cameron will insist that he believes in the power of the EU, but stress that it must address certain key issues, including the fact that it has not had its accounts signed off for 11 years.

As we pivot to the final stages of this historic election, the key barometer I will look to is not a set of polls, speeches, or debates, but rather to the questions that Americans seem to now be asking themselves.

Like Iain, I noted the role of ideas, but for me, the key ones were Manchester School Liberalism (as propagated by the pamphlets, letters and speeches of the Anti-Corn Law League); the appeals to class conflict and religiosity (again, as exploited by the League); and Peel's own redefinition of Conservative ideology as a means to preserve traditional aristocratic control over Parliament.

However, since it is not a standalone speech, but has a historical backdrop of similar speeches before by people holding the same office, missing out some key features from before is a message itself.

I am a librarian at a University Library and found a lot of the articles actually had some very good advice that I found to be applicable to my work with dealing with the users, and there was good presentation / speech advice that was very informative as talking up the front of groups of studentsand staff is a key part of my job.

There are four key elements that can be identified in Corbyn's economic strategy which he outlined in a speech last week, all of which are grounded on solid economic foundations and which have little in common with Labour's policies of the early 1980s.

Lord Mandelson, the former EU trade commissioner, will wade into the row on Tuesday, with a speech arguing that once outside the EU, Britain could face tariffs of up to 10 % or more on some of its key exports.

At a keynote speech at Age UK's conference two weeks ago, work and pensions secretary Iain Duncan Smith outlined his key principles for pension reform, with a focus on the next generation of pensioners and making it pay for current workers to save for retirement.

In his key note speech to the party conference in Liverpool, the energy and climate change secretary delivered a passionate defense of his decision to back down on his opposition to nuclear power.

Still, there are key pieces of his speech that the governor has kept under wraps, including what he has said are top priorities: government ethics, homelessness, and education.

He said Buhari acknowledged that as a key component of democratic principles, people in democratic societies «are so emotionally attached to free speech that they would defend it with all their might».

Top House Democrat Nancy Pelosi of California, herself a key architect of the budget plan, announced her opposition Wednesday morning and mounted a remarkable daylong speech on the House floor, trying to force GOP leaders in the House to promise a later vote on legislation to protect the younger immigrants.

A speech he gave on «the home» in May 2004 was a key inspiration for the formation of this blogsite.

Fun as all this was, Cable did himself a disservice by clouding the key policy element of his speech: long - term industrial development and investment.

Cuomo's speech was the first of what he promised will be a lengthy campaign to press reluctant lawmakers into passing the key elements of his reform agenda.

They are handed a copy of key passages from his speech.

The conference will include keynote speeches, panel discussions and breakout sessions on key aspects including: managing increased information requests under Solvency II, the importance of insurers» roles as long - term investors and providers of retirement products, and the UK's role as a force in global insurance markets.

«He opened it with the key which he had kept on his chain, and its contents began to slide out - a Penguin on Mediaeval Customs, a collection of statistics for exports in 1946, a speech, carefully typed and tabulated, which he had failed to deliver because he hadn't been called, a library book on constitutional government, an unopened letter from an eccentric who used to write to him every day, a few newspaper cuttings, three copies of Hansard, a United Nations report, a grey tie, a clutter of invitations to Mr and Mrs Michael Erskine, and a powder - compact which Jane had once left in the House.»

In a speech to business leaders this morning, Mr Brown said the UK must remain fully engaged in Europe, arguing that the EU is the key to success of many UK businesses.

Just compare some of the key points he made to extracts of a speech by IDS in 2014.

But for many, the most poignant moment of the debate was a speech by Conservative MP Charles Walker, chair of Parliament's Procedure Committee and a key player in the drama.