Shirkey says it highlights that the Internet is a private sphere, not a public sphere, that tolerates public speech.
"At this time, we are facing a war from abroad, " al-Assad said in his first public speech since January.
Huge Xiong, founding partner at IDG Capital, said in a recent public speech that China still has a lot of opportunities for investors.
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Former CIA chief David Petraeus has apologised to those he "hurt and let down", in his first public speech since resigning over an extramarital affair.
It was his first public speech opposing the spread of slavery.
Although I profiled Jack Ma in my book The Chinese Dream, it was the first time I heard him in person giving a public speech.
In a rare public speech the intelligence agency chief said there were "many parallels between the way we work now and the way we worked then".
In a public speech, Mr Lim asked why the attorney-general, Mohtar Abdullah, had pressed charges of statutory rape against the other 14 men but not the minister.
Now the pattern is for the ayatollah to give a directive, usually in a public speech, and then leave it to conservatives in the judiciary to arrest the offending reformer.
Since then, the duchess has braved her first public speech and traveled with her new husband to meet royal supporters in Canada and more recently in Southeast Asia.
The internet has provided citizens with vastly more information about their elected representatives: their voting behaviour, their sources of finance, their outside interests, the content of every public speech they ever made.
CLEVELAND, Ohio (CNN) -- In her first public speech since announcing last Thursday that her breast cancer had returned, Elizabeth Edwards appealed Monday for more federal funding for health research of all kinds, including stem-cell research.
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In her first public speech since being treated for an undisclosed illness over the summer, Sonia Gandhi, president of the Congress party, called on the opposition to allow Parliament to work so it can pass the anti-graft legislation.
These weighty charges were brought because, in a public speech and in a pamphlet, he had criticised Malaysia's police and its attorney general over their conduct of a case involving a 15-year-old girl and a number of men, including a prominent politician.
In his public farewell speech on Wednesday, Benedict hinted at Vatican infighting.
Other than a few sentences at the last earnings call, he has yet to make a public statement or speech about Google or his planned strategy.
The workshop aims to equip presenters with the skills necessary to inform and educate the public about hate speech, and to limit the transmission of hate speech without limiting freedom of expression.
It suggests that Pakistani anger with the US is so intense that it will not even indulge in the usual polite formalities of public diplomacy and speech making about the need for regional peace.
At public colleges, speech codes are unconstitutional.
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As the news cycle begins to analyze and poll the American public on this speech I think a certain level of appreciation will settle in from most people who will see it as refreshing that their leader was able to speak in an optimistic, confident and authoritative manner.
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The early evidence suggests that the speech was not gripping the public in the way that the UN speech of Adlai Stevenson gripped the nation 40 years ago during the Cuban Missile Crisis, when Mr Kennedy's older brother was president.
As a Nation we have chosen a different course to protect even hurtful speech on public issues to ensure that we do not stifle public debate.
Mr Lansley also said, in a speech to public health doctors in London, that he wanted to see more of a focus on changing behaviour than the "lecturing" attitude that characterised some of the previous government's interventions.
Since that speech, Pentagon public-affairs officials have continued to refuse to provide any details of strikes in Yemen.
His speech at a public meeting in 1968 is believed to have inspired the club to set up again after it was kicked out of the Football League in 1962.
As a result of the WMATA's censorship, AFLC filed a federal civil rights lawsuit on behalf of the advertisement's sponsors, which challenges the WMATA's unconstitutional restriction on FDI's right to engage in protected speech in a public forum.
He joins Bobby Locke, Gary Player and Ernie Els as South African winners of the Claret Jug, particularly fitting on the day Nelson Mandela celebrated his 92nd birthday, with Oosthuizen sending his own public greetings in his acceptance speech.
"It does, " agreed Waxman, thereby opening the door to a line of argument in which he found himself suggesting--apparently in all seriousness--that U.S. citizens might have to purchase a government-issued, Maxwell Smart-like "cone of silence" before making a speech in a public park.
Mr. Najib said last year the government planned to eventually abolish the Sedition Act, which was introduced in 1949 during British colonial rule, and replace it with new laws that would strike a better balance between allowing freedom of speech and ensuring public stability.
According to police, he had just finished delivering a speech at an SSP public gathering.
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