His 2009 speech was thin for what was a pre-election pitch, and last year was blandly competent in the way he often is when under no real pressure.

我认为这次演讲要比前面的几次好，2009年为大选拉票，他的声音尖细，去年他常常采用那种完全没有压力的演讲方式，看不出他的演讲能力有什么特别出众之处。

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Self-Promotion Tool #3 Hone a (soon to be) famous Elevator speech - The elevator speech is a term introduced recently for promoting yourself under time pressure.

自我提升第三招：思考一个（即将进行）的著名的[电梯演讲]—— 所谓[电梯演讲]，最近出现的一个[让你在时间的敦促下自我提升]的专业术语。

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"One of the interesting things about speech - and singing - is we go through a very complicated process so that we have an even air pressure in our lungs," Lieberman says.

“一个有趣的有关说话和唱歌的事情，是我们通过一个非常复杂的过程，使得我们我们肺里的气压保持大体均衡，”利伯曼说。

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Republicans like former House Speaker Newt Gingrich have vowed to keep the pressure on Mr.Obama on Afghanistan, as he did in a recent speech at the American Enterprise Institute in Washington.

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Recognizing the Obama administration's inherent and unprecedented hostility to Israel, Netanyahu sought to deflect its pressure by giving his speech at Bar-Ilan University in June.

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If his speech succeeded in blunting US pressure on Israel - even temporarily - on the Palestinian front, and in light of the results of the Iranian presidential race, Netanyahu has gained the opportunity to act on the Iranian front.

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This week, McCallum gave a speech to fans imploring them to pressure theater operators to go digital.

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