Whatever its practical flaws, Mr Bush's speech marks the beginning of the post-Arafat era.

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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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But as an example of strong leadership during divisive times, the speech deserves high marks.

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Her speech, which marks a year since she became Plaid's first female leader, set out economic policies to allow Wales to "thrive".

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One solution is simply to record what is said, using quotation marks to indicate that it's speech.

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The top of the paper had hash marks reflecting how many times he practiced the speech.

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Robert Chote's letter to the prime minister is an embarrassment for David Cameron - and marks yet another way in which his big set-piece speech on the economy has failed to work out as Downing Street hoped.

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