Sentences with phrase «recent speeches given»

In a recent speech I gave in Toronto at an Ark Group presentation on Knowledge Management in Law Firms I spoke on how a firm's culture affects knowledge management.

Indeed, the title of the speech «Sondage après sondage» (Poll after Poll) was a direct reference to a recent speech given by the former president of the Quebec Bar in which he referenced the fact that lawyers find themselves poorly ranked (alongside politicians and used car dealers) in surveys regarding the public confidence in the legal profession.

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Her most recent album, Beyoncé, also features snippets from a TedX speech on feminism given by Nigerian writer Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie.

«Given our target of 2 %, the recent path of CPI inflation is uncomfortable to say the least,» acknowledged Paul Fisher, a member of its Monetary Policy Committee, in a speech in May.

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

As I argued in a recent speech, simple policy rules, including the most popular versions of the Taylor Rule, understate the degree of monetary support that may be required to achieve a given set of economic objectives in a post-financial crisis world.

That's why in recent months, politicians from New Hampshire, Minnesota, New Jersey and elsewhere have been giving speeches while on tours of breweries in their respective states.

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.

To give you an idea of what recent throne speeches have included, here is what the NDP government's throne speech from March 8, 2016 promised to:

Jay Taylor gives updates on current show sponsors and shares thoughts from his recent Metals Investor Forum speech, «A Year of Epic Market Disruptions?»

«I'm passionate about helping women feel great,» said Taylor, 23, at a recent women's networking event in Mooresville, N.C., where her mother, one of Mary Kay's top saleswomen in the nation, gave a speech.

«I will be making the speech in the middle of January, and given her recent comments, I think she may like it,» he told the Commons.

Nixon has in recent months given speeches and interviews calling on Democrats nationally to run «bluer» in 2018 and carve out a strong, progressive liberal identity rather than just being «the anti-Trump party.»

The ERG's most recent intervention on Thursday saw Rees - Mogg give a speech in which he called for a fundamental change in the approach of Theresa May's Brexit negotiation team, saying: «Their approach seems to be that we must accept what the EU will allow us to do and build from there.

Nixon has in recent months given speeches and interviews calling on Democrats nationally to run «bluer» in 2018 and carve out a strong, progressive liberal identity rather than being merely «the anti-Trump party.»

The defence secretary was giving a speech to Conservatives in Bromley during which he referred to recent media reports highlighting links between Khan and controversial individuals and groups.

Things like tradition and decorum have given way in recent years to disruption and populism — witness the heckling of President Barack Obama by a congressman at the 2009 State of the Union, and of Mr. Cuomo by an Assembly member during last January's speech.

Mark - Viverito, who has repeatedly engaged the community and ethnic media since taking office, touched on many of the key points from her State of the City speech, as well as other topics that have made recent headlines, such as the City Council's controversial February 5 vote to give its members a pay raise of $ 36,000 a year, a higher rate than a special salary committee had initially recommended.

However, given his recent change of circumstances, he said, «I do intend it to be more forward - looking than some other speeches I've given.»

Recent work at The Rockefeller University may give researchers a new tool to better study these vocal and speech impairments, particularly in Huntington's disease.

November 1, 2011 • Has any modern major - party presidential candidate in recent memory ever given a speech that left so many people afterwards asking if he was drunk as was the case after Texas Gov. Rick Perry's now infamous appearance in New Hampshire last Friday?If so, that name doesn't come readily to mind.

A speech that Cranston's stray Chief gives about literally biting the hand that fed him when he muffed a chance at a good home is among the most perfectly written, staged and played scenes in recent cinema — it would be a surefire Oscar clip if awards had categories that could encompass achievements in this byway of cinema, where great acting is as much down to the hands of animators as the dialogue delivery.

In recent years Harrelson has made a habit of making unpleasant characters charming, and he gives Wilson enough charm to sell his rambling speeches as funny (to us) rather than annoying, and enough pathos so that his sorrows are soulful instead of saccharine.

At a recent luncheon where he discussed teaching shortages and training issues, the secretary gave a passionate speech on the need to recruit good teachers.

Given that a recent Washington Post article pointed out that the Supreme Court will soon review whether Texas's rejection of a proposed license plate featuring the Confederate flag violated the free speech rights of the group that wanted the special plates, invite one of the names appearing in the article to participate in a Meet and Greet.

Ms. Moskowitz, a former city councilwoman who recently announced she would not run for mayor in 2017, was speaking at New York Law School, part of their CityLaw breakfast series, and gave what was mostly a typical Success Academy stump speech: save for an introduction that was more of a defense against recent lawsuits and media stories, and for a conclusion that saw parents of former Success students livening up the typically staid CityLaw audience to demand apologies or answers from Ms. Moskowitz.

In a recent speech, Otting said he would like to give banks more leeway in small - dollar consumer lending.

Mark Steines gave a moving speech about the recent passing of his father, also a military veteran, who shared the same name as a veteran honored at the gala.

In this Sneak Peak Ali Miharbi gives an overview of his recent practice, including his sound installation Whisper, that is based on the shapes human vocal tract during speech.

That's consistent with the EIA's most recent Short - Term Energy Outlook, released the same day as President Obama gave his speech, which forecasts 40 % of electricity will come from coal in 2013 and 2014, with natural gas's share falling back down to an annual average of 26 % (Figure 5).

API, proud of the hegemony of their ideas, actually predicted the president would champion the pro-fossil fuel message in this most recent State of the Union address, the day before the speech was given.

Moreover, it would be an interesting addition to the analysis of the Deckmyn case to draw a comparison with the ECtHR case law which dealt with similar issues of balancing the copyrights and the right of freedom of speech (for example the recent case Ashby Donald and others v. France) and to established ECtHR case law on protection of political speech (which under the established case law of ECtHR is given the highest level of protection).

This led the Lord Chief Justice, in a recent speech, to say that careful consideration should be given to the possibility of a move to a more inquisitorial procedure.

This was followed by Michael Black QC of XXIV Old Buildings giving the 1st Key Note speech on «Recent Developments Affecting Arbitration in the MENA Region».

(Consider the recent incident of the speech that Justice Charron was to have given, which was written by a former clerk.)

In March of 2016, Barack Obama gave a speech at SXSW in response to the recent San Bernardino shooter's iphone containing encrypted messages that were beyond the reach of law enforcement.

Given the recent data scandal involving Facebook and YouTube's crackdown on free speech, Tron offers a unique alternative to the status quo.

Keep at the ready examples of recent achievements, sales awards and rankings, and be prepared to give your elevator speech which includes why you are looking and what value you bring to the table.

Keep at the ready examples of recent achievements, and be prepared to give your elevator speech which includes why you are looking and what value you bring to the table.

For example, when I gave a recent speech at a real estate brokerage about this, one of the agents came up to me and indicated that they had purchased a condominium a year ago and did not know about the rebate.