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- How To Develop Public Speaking Skills And Confidence In Young Students
- Oratory is quickly becoming a lost art. Certainly, people talk too much. Public speakers ramble on and on. But true elocution, with diction and delivery, is growing hard to find. Those who possess this skill will rise quickly to the top. Everyone loves to follow a good communicator: in business,...
- White papers 2008-01-01
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- Daniel Webster and the Oratory of Civil Religion.(Book review)
- Daniel Webster and the Oratory of Civil Religion. By Craig R. Smith. (Columbia, Mo.: University of Missouri Press, 2005. Pp. 300. $47.50.) For generations after Daniel Webster's death in 1852, American schoolchildren memorized portions of his speeches. As the author of this book...
- Research articles 2007-03-22
- A laboratory consolidation for AT&T. (architect/engineering firm CUH2A and Sorodni Skanska Construction have contracts)(Brief Article)
- Architect/engineer CUH2A of Princeton, N.J., is architect for a lab oratory consolidation for AT&T in Middletown, N.J., which will ... Architect/engineer CUH2A of Princeton, N.J., is architect for a lab oratory consolidation for AT&T in Middletown, N.J., which will consist of four buildings totaling 1...
- Research articles 1997-11-01
- U.S. Air Force jumps into small supplier development.
- The Air Force Research Lab oratory's Manufacturing Technology Division ManTech has invited 90 high-level purchasing officials from aerospace and defense organizations to convene on September 17, 1998, at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Ohio to The Air Force Research Lab oratory's Manufacturing Technology ...
- Research articles 1998-09-01
- Stanford's Schramm: Lessons From Obama's Finest Moments and Flubs
- J.D. Schramm helps Stanford business students refine their communications, teaching them everything from how to write more effective e-mails to how to deliver speeches in times of crisis.In the first two installments of our conversation with him, we discussed the importance of learning communications in the context of the technology...
- Blog posts 2009-09-09
- A Terrorism Risk Analyst's Perspective on TRIA
- The insurance industry as a whole should be concerned with the level of the terrorist threat, not just over a short term horizon of the next few years, but as it evolves over several decades. A far-sighted insurance risk manager may endeavor to develop a terrorism book of business so...
- White papers 2005-09-19
- BASF AG.(Europe in Brief)(to restructure industrial coatings business)(Brief Article)
- BASF AG will restructure its industrial coatings business into three areas including precoatings, metal coatings and powder coatings. The company will discontinue manufacturing, product development and lab ... BASF AG will restructure its industrial coatings business into three areas including precoatings, metal coatings...
- Research articles 2003-09-08
- Commentary: Budget gridlock and partisan politics
- Political rhetoric usually makes for good Capitol press, but that doesn't mean it necessarily, or even generally makes much sense. Legislative sessions and election years usually combine to heighten the oratory, and the Legislature this year is no exception. House Speaker Larry Adair's charge that Republicans are "playing chicken" over...
- Research articles 2002-05-13
- The Government of Canada Commemorates the National Historic Significance of Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal.
- MONTREAL, QUEBEC, Sep 19, 2005 CCNMatthews via COMTEX -- On behalf of the Honourable Stephane Dion, Minister of the Environment and Minister responsible for Parks Canada, the Honourable Lucienne Robillard, President of the Queen's Privy Council and MONTREAL, QUEBEC, Sep 19, 2005 CCNMatthews via COMTEX --...
- Research articles 2005-09-19
- Obama's Speech: Where's The Beef?
- It certainly was an historic night. Barack Obama, standing outside on a warm summer night in Denver, accepting the nomination as the first-ever presidential candidate of African-American descent. Obama’s oratory skills did not fail him. But the next morning, as I read the text of his speech,...
- Blog posts 2008-08-29
- Brainy, Blond and Ready to Rumble
- One of the few bright spots for Democrats in the past year was the election of Jennifer Granholm as governor of Michigan. Her no-nonsense oratory, centrist politics and movie-star good looks have Democrats looking to her as their party's savior. Granholm's appeal is so widespread that conservative commentator George Will...
- Research articles 2002-12-30
- The Medals of His Defeats
- In the fateful spring and early summer of 1940 the people of Britain clustered around their wireless sets to hear defiant and uplifting oratory from their new Prime Minister, Winston Churchill. On May 13, having just assumed the burden of office from a weak and cowardly Neville Chamberlain, Churchill promised...
- Research articles 2002-04-01
- Topeka High forensics tournament results listed
- The Capital-Journal The Topeka High School forensics team has been performing well in forensics tournaments across the state this semester. Tournament results are listed below. At Seaman, Feb. 2 --- Geoff Tolbert, junior, 1st International Extemporaneous Speaking; Bridget Newman, senior, 1st Domestic Extemporaneous Speaking;...
- Research articles 2001-03-17
- Glory days
- Your eightieth anniversary issue (November 5) was indeed special. I was particularly taken by Wilfrid Sheed's sketch from memory of Jim O'Gara, John Cogley, Bill Clancy, and Jim Finn ("Christian Gentlemen"). I would only note two minor details. Before he became a priest and member of the Oratory in Pittsburgh,...
- Research articles 2004-12-17
- Octogenarian Byrd becomes longest serving US senator
- WASHINGTON AFP — Senator Robert Byrd, 88, one of Congress's most eloquent and outspoken critics of the US military presence in Iraq, became the US Senate's longest-serving member. The frail octogenarian who hobbles through the corridors of the Senate with the aid of a cane in each hand was...
- Research articles 2006-06-12
- Keith Ellison could become the first Muslim in US Congress
- MINNEAPOLIS, United States AFP — Keith Ellison, the man who could become the first Muslim in the United States Congress, has weathered sharp attacks on his character and questions about his political past. The critics aren't letting up, and neither is this hard-charging candidate who says his goal is to...
- Research articles 2006-09-17
- California becomes a State of the Union.(1850)(Brief Article)
- September 9th, 1850 WILD CELEBRATIONS erupted in Washington DC on Saturday, September 7th 1850, when the Bill which made California the thirty-first state of the United States was passed by the House of Representatives. President Millard Fillmore would sign it into law...
- Research articles 2000-09-01
- Inouye's remarks on S. 978
- Indian Country Today Lakota Times 09-22-2004 On Nov. 14, Senator Daniel K. Inouye had taken the floor of the Senate during final consideration of S. 978. In the Native way, he wasn't thinking of himself but of others. His remarks are as close to...
- Research articles 2004-09-22
- Blair not my poodle, Bush says
- LONDON AFP — Outgoing British Prime Minister Tony Blair, often caricatured as US President George W. Bush's poodle, is no such thing, Bush said in an interview published Wednesday. In comments printed the day Blair is set to vacate his Downing Street offices, Bush told The Sun tabloid from...
- Research articles 2007-06-26
- States of the Union during Bush presidency
- SPEECH HISTORY: George W. Bush's State of the Union addresses are a history of the ups and downs of his presidency, of the times he got his way and the times his hopeful oratory was just that. SOME IDEAS ADVANCED: Last year, Bush implored Congress to embrace his...
- Research articles 2008-01-27
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