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Word: oratorical (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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But first comes 1988, when student protests in Rangoon grow into a nationwide pro-democracy uprising in which Khoo Thwe, a natural orator, plays an impassioned role. "It is hard to describe the thrill people felt in finding their voices for the first time," he writes, then describes brilliantly the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Sentimental Education | 6/10/2002 | See Source »

“It’s never happened before,” he said. “I don’t see why it should happen this time, unless the student orator wishes to release it.”

Author: By Edward B. Colby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Man Behind the ‘Jihad’ Speech: Senior Zayed Yasin | 6/6/2002 | See Source »

Commencement speaker Zayed M. Yasin ’02 becomes the center of controversy after The Crimson reports he would speak about the concept of jihad, as applied to the graduating seniors’ lives. More than 600 persons sign a petition protesting Yasin’s selection as an...

Author: By Zachary Z Norman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Timeline 2001-2002 | 6/6/2002 | See Source »

The last major change in Class Day speaker policy was in 2000, when the class ended the practice of choosing a Radcliffe Orator.

Author: By Katherine M. Dimengo, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Class Day Orators Selected by Class Committee | 5/8/2002 | See Source »

Mulfinger said she decided to audition for the position of Harvard Orator after realizing that she had something she really wanted to say—which she said was not the case with her public speaking experiences in high school.

Author: By Katherine M. Dimengo, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Class Day Orators Selected by Class Committee | 5/8/2002 | See Source »

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