To accuse a member of the Democratic majority in the Assembly was tantamount to going
up against the speaker, the members of the conference and the institution itself, said another former legislative staffer who tried to report sexual harassment by a former assemblymember.
The Apple product is billed as a high - end audio speaker powered by its Siri home assistant, putting
it up against both speaker companies like Sonos and home assistants like Amazon's Echo series.
So how does it stack
up against speakers like the JBL Xtreme, Vifa Oslo, B&O Beoplay A2, and the Marshall Kilburn?
Not exact matches
The third
speaker stood
up to argue
against the topic, but then folded, seemingly in defeat, in the middle of his presentation.
The
speaker at this event was Liz Carr, the disabled star of «Silent Witness», who as a stand -
up comedienne gave a powerful speech
against assisted suicide.
The
speaker, Mr. Chikwendu Kalu, while reading the resolution, set
up 8 - man ad - hoc committee to investigate allegations of misconduct
against the judge, and mandated Governor Ikpeazu to appoint an acting chief judge pending the completion of the investigation by the committee.
Governor Paterson has taken
up arms in one of Eliot Spitzer's old battles
against assembly
speaker Sheldon Silver today.
He's going
up against more seasoned political operators who have already invested time and resources into the
speaker's race.
Finally, there's the fall out from the negotiations themselves, in which Assembly Democrats viewed Cuomo as having ganged
up with Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan
against their
speaker, Carl Heastie.
The government wrapped
up nearly three weeks of testimony and evidence in its corruption case
against former Assembly
speaker Sheldon Silver, resting its case after calling two witnesses who testified in support of the money - laundering charges
against the assemblyman.
It assumes a certain power dynamic — students as powerful aggressors and
speakers as victims of censorship who need defending
against them — which doesn't stand
up to scrutiny.
U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara — who was responsible for arresting former Assembly
speaker Sheldon Silver earlier this year — also headed
up the investigation
against Skelos.
Activist James Shaddock, who set
up the Rock the Boat campaign
against sexual harrassment in the party, said trying to find high - profile
speakers for the fringe meeting had been like «pulling teeth».
Williams, who ran for
speaker in 2013, said the body has to put
up a «legislative line of defense»
against the «draconian policies» of President Donald Trump.
One charter supporter stacked the
speaker sign -
up sheet with people who would speak
against the moratorium, by copying a typed -
up charter school roster she had brought.
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But, in a bizarre and not unwelcome twist, it's a stylus that doubles
up as a
speaker phone, as long as you are prepared to hold it
against your head.
The third
speaker stood
up to argue
against the topic, but then folded, seemingly in defeat, in the middle of his presentation.
Lined
up against the wall were a dozen garbage cans with
speakers emitting military marching sounds.
The «Bren factor» shows
up when renowned guest
speakers relax with faculty, students, and staff at a reception on the outdoor terrace,
against a background of ocean, palms, and a twilight sky.
But if you'd like to start seeing how things look now, here's how the various smart
speakers and home assistants stack
up against each other on paper:
We liked the new Sonos One in our review, both in terms of sound and functionality, but of course we can't say how it holds
up against the HomePod without having tested Apple's
speaker ourselves.
So how do these smart
speakers stack
up against each other?
The power button sits off the side of the
speaker's apex and the Bluetooth pairing button is nested
up against it.
On the new podcast, the trio also talked about how Siri, the virtual assistant that powers the HomePod, stacks
up against its competitors, Alexa and the Google Assistant (Sonos currently has no assistant in its
speakers).
And the Raumfeld Stereo M wireless bookshelf
speakers, which compete
against two Sonos: Play 5s set
up as a stereo pair, or Yamaha's NX - N500 bookshelf
speakers (which we have not reviewed).
A plastic body, mid-range processor and 720p display weigh
up against dual
speakers and a decent 13MP main camera backed
up by a 5MP selfie special.
However, more significantly, it's a high - end wireless
speaker going
up against the multi-room likes of Sonos and Naim.
A smart
speaker with a touchscreen from Google may run right
up against Amazon's Alexa - powered Echo Show.
Furthermore, it will take a deep - dive into the crypto market and investor ecosystem, with
speakers and panel discussions exploring the challenges the crypto community as a whole is
up against.
Those prices seem steep
up against other smart
speakers from the likes of Amazon and Google — but they're not what HomePod is here to fight.
The Samsung smart
speaker will be
up against an assortment of other smart
speakers such as Amazon's Echo, Google's Home, Apple's HomePod and Harman Kardon's Invoke, which comes equipped with Microsoft AI Cortana.
Both enclosures are designed to be compatible with Omnimount wall fixings or Mordaunt - Short's own 300P brackets, and the boat - backed
speakers work well perfectly bang
up against the wall (indeed, I conclude that they have been designed for boundary use, as moving the
speakers into free space robs some of the bass performance and perhaps puts too much emphasis on the subwoofer).
Now, it's not only the Echo Show (and let's not forget the Echo Spot) that Portal will have to go
up against, but a whole range of smart
speakers from third - party manufacturers like with the JBL Link View.
Speaking with a Polk representative, we were informed that the new entry - level
speakers are designed to go
up against Pioneer's Andrew Jones SP - PK52FS Elite
speakers, which would put the system in mighty company indeed.
Timing for the
speaker's release is
up in the air — see the earlier issues with getting Bixby voice controls to work in the U.S. — but that the product, code - named Vega, would compete
against rival smart
speakers that let you control other smart devices in the home.