• Our conversation brought in a 21-year-old Palestinian student, Karma Abu Ayyash, who watched the speech on television in the West Bank city of Ramallah.

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  • That's the view of the Cabinet Office minister Francis Maude, who in a speech to the Institute for Government last month complained that "there are cases where permanent secretaries have blocked agreed government policy from going ahead or advised other officials not to implement ministerial decisions".

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  • "If something is obstructing the flow of that radiation, for example a weapon, the device will highlight that object, " said Commissioner Raymond Kelly, who described the device Wednesday in a speech at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel.

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  • Springsteen and his E Street Band opened their Wrecking Ball Tour to enthusiastic reviews in Brisbane, the hometown of Australian Deputy Prime Minister and Treasurer Wayne Swan, who revealed in a speech last year that The Boss had long been his political inspiration.

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  • Vice President Al Gore, who announced the decision in a speech at Ellis Island in New York, said those refugees "with close family ties in America and those who are vulnerable" will be allowed to enter the United States.

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  • In this modern world with modern technologies, for us to respond in that way to hateful speech empowers any individual who engages in such speech to create chaos around the world.

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  • Behind the surge: European Central Bank President Mario Draghi, who hinted in a London speech that the bank was ready to restart its bond-buying program to help ease the crisis.

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  • Nigel Lawson quit as Chancellor of the Exchequer in the autumn of 1989, and he was followed a year later by Geoffrey Howe, who delivered a devastating resignation speech in the House of Commons.

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  • Mr Eichenwald had extensive access to key characters in the drama, including Mr Lay who referred to the New York Times reporter's book in a speech he gave to Houston Forum in December last year.

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  • Someone who was involved in the preparation of the speech recalls a more nuanced dynamic, as Michelle calmed an irritable Barack.

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  • The private Al-Mihwar TV interviewed Mahmud Ghuzlan, spokesman of Mr Morsi's Muslim Brotherhood, who praised the speech and spoke in favour of replacing underperforming ministers.

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  • Cameron -- who canceled a planned Friday speech in the Netherlands -- talked Thursday with U.S. President Barack Obama about the situation, according to a Downing Street statement.

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  • Sometimes I would overhear myself in the act of speech, like a man who suddenly sees himself in a mirror.

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  • During the hangout, which is hosted and moderated by Google, the President will connect with people who are active online to discuss the policies and proposals in the speech.

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  • The defense chief sided with Mr. Obama in his debate with former Vice President Dick Cheney, who defended the Bush administration's interrogation tactics and criticized the president in a speech last week.

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  • On Sept. 11 this year the man who might well beat the incumbent Labour Party in the next election gave a speech on foreign policy, pandering to anti-American, anti-Bush sentiment.

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  • There were sharply contrasting views among MEPs who heard Mr Barroso's speech in the European Parliament in Strasbourg.

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  • If the person in this case candidate or President Barack Obama who makes the speech cannot deliver on those expectations, something is wrong.

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  • "I think that the emotional appeal in the State of the Union speech can be important for elected officials who have to appeal to a jurisdiction that is not overwhelmingly Republican, " said Daniel Webster, director of Johns Hopkins Center for Gun Policy and Research.

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  • The MP for Witney in Oxfordshire, who will be making a speech in Edinburgh on Monday, also said he had "no particular view" on cutting the number of members of the Scottish Parliament at Holyrood, which is the policy of his party in Scotland.

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  • Wes Oliver, a professor at Widener Law school in Harrisburg, who listened to the closing statements in the courtroom, gave Mr. Amendola's speech higher marks.

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  • The only really new thing in the chancellor's speech was the recruitment of Beth Noveck, the woman who's been running the Obama administration's open data initiative.

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  • Mr Leshchenko began working for Ukrainska Pravda several days before Gongadze's disappearance but he refuses to be compared to the dead journalist who has become an iconic figure in Ukraine, a symbol of struggle for the freedom of speech.

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  • Miller is a lifelong Democrat who gave the keynote speech at the Democratic convention in 1992.

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  • At the state opening of Parliament on December 3rd, the doors of the House of Commons were slammed in the face of Black Rod an official who summons MPs to hear the Queen's Speech to symbolise the Commons' independence, a principle the civil war was fought to affirm.

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  • In his acceptance speech, the man who personified the Reagan mandate of 1980 to rebuild the United States' defenses and to assume once again for this country the role of leader of the Free World, enunciated a coherent, farsighted prescription for U.S. policy toward the Soviet Union.

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  • While the State Department issued the usual cautiously couched statement, the president who made headlines in his 2009 speech in Cairo calling for free elections, constitutional rights for women and religious minorities, tolerance and peace got everything he wished for in Morocco.

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  • But, in his closing speech, Mr Francis insisted there was a great deal of confusion in the evidence over who was where at different times.

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  • Mr Bush may have been the one making the speech, but for the moment, in Washington, it looks like she is the one who will be calling the shots.

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  • She paints herself in the speech as small-town woman, who gets things done and who is an outsider to Washington, D.

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