Sentences with phrase «rallying speech by»

It once referred to an often long, always singular, rabble - rallying speech by a major figure of real heft.

Not exact matches

Treasury yields inched higher Tuesday as a global rally for assets perceived as risky suggested that fears over a trade conflict between China and the U.S. were easing following a speech by China's President Xi Jinping.
However, that number is bolstered by Trump's rally in Michigan last week, where he made 44 claims during an 80 - minute speech.
And judging by Hillary Clinton's recent rally speech, nothing will change.
The rally, which is to be held near the Lincoln Memorial on the 47th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.'s «I Have a Dream» speech, is to be headlined by Sarah Palin.
It is noteworthy that Herr Hitler's speech at the rally was not marked by the usual anti-Semitic diatribes or, for that matter, by threats against his political adversaries.
She also lobbied strongly for marriage equality both in New York and nationally and gave a speech outside the historic Stonewall Inn last year at a rally to show LGBTQ solidarity with those affected by Trump's immigration ban.
The event in Nigeria is expected to be marked by rallies and speeches all aimed at sensitizing workers to their conditions.
Governor Cuomo gave a fiery speech today at his Times Square rally, attacking Republicans and what he described as the «hate» used by Republicans to «try to divide us.»
The late morning rally was inflected with speeches, coordinated outerwear and high - energy music, tended to by The Roots musician and DJ Ahmir «Questlove» Thompson, who spun a host of classic pop and R&B music.
In September, he joined thousands of Bronx families and advocates like me at the #PathToPossible rally in Prospect Park, giving an inspiring speech about the power of a great public education and supporting our effort to grow New York City's public charter schools to 200,000 students by 2020.
The bizarre mesh of stereotypes and coincidences comes into land with a final act that shrugs off sense altogether for sheer spectacle, introduced by nothing less than a Henry V - style rallying call from our hero — simultaneously one of the best and worst on - screen speeches of the year so far.
When Britain is plunged into World War II, a speech by the king to rally the nation is a big deal.
It's meant to be a press conference, but by the end of Lucious's predictably over-the-top speech, it feels more like a rally, with members of the audience raising their fists in support.
The Chicago Teachers Union will put on a major public relations blitz today, with a rally in Springfield and a speech by President Karen Lewis in Chicago.
The rally, which is being hosted by California Charter Schools Association Families, will include a march from Vaughn Next Century Learning Center at 9:30 a.m. to nearby Vaughn G3 (Green Global Generation) before a public program that will feature speeches from LA Unified school board member Monica Ratliff and Congressman Tony Cardenas.
The company was criticized in 2011 for having employees attend a rally that included speeches by Michelle Rhee and Rick Scott.
Despite this, some members of the French Army, led by General Charles De Gaulle, escaped to England, from where he gave his famous speech on June 18th (four days after the Nazis occupied Paris) via BBC radio, in which he rallied his countrymen to continue the fight and urged that «Whatever happens, the flame of French Resistance must not and will not be extinguished.»
May 1 is Labour Day in Belize, a unique holiday that begins with a formal speech by the Labour Minister and then continues with parades, rallies, and festive demonstrations across the country.
They included Carlos Garaicoa, Los Carpinteros (then a three - man collective), Alexis Leiva Machado (who goes by Kcho and is a superstar in Cuba), and the performance artist Tania Bruguera, a cause célèbre since her arrest and detainment for creating a public disturbance days after Obama's pronouncement, when she attempted to stage a free - speech rally in Revolution Square.
For another video in the show, Kline worked with David Meadvin, a former speechwriter for Barack Obama and Harry Reid, on an imagined Obama speech about a variety of topics including police brutality and surveillance — the kind of rallying cry the public would have expected from the Obama of 2008 that has since been muted by so much politics.
Inspired by a screen capture of the current Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong's National Day Rally speech in 2014, Ho tracks how green screens are speculative cinematic spaces used for the projection of possible futures (and as filtering devices to screen out futures undesirable by the State).
But at the first Tea Party rally I attended, at the Washington Monument earlier this year, the crowd — bristling with placards about the Second Amendment's being the correction — was treated to an arm - waving speech by a caricature English peer named Lord Monckton, who led them in the edifying call - and - response: «All together.
At the rally at the end of the demonstration there was a speech given by Andreas Link from the BUNDjugend national board and Kerstin Hülsmann from BUNDjugend Saxony.
Photo via the NY Times... According to Rachel Maddow Plenty of people felt let down by Obama's oval office speech on the BP Gulf spill, and believed it was as a lost opportunity to rally for more progressive energy policy in a meaningful way.
The rallies across the country drew massive crowds and were marked by speeches and call - and - response chants.
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