Word: speakes
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...prominent American voice for affordable health care and one of the most influential figures in Washington, D.C. by last February. It was then he decided—happily—to endorse Sen. Barack Obama for the presidency. Almost 10 months later, Kennedy had the opportunity on Monday to speak on the significance of Obama’s landmark election. He described the events of November 4, a night still alive in the memories of the ebullient hundreds who filled Cambridge’s streets just one short month ago, as “not just a culmination...
...seen Agassi speak before, and every time I leave hoping that it will be a similar revolution as perhaps the cell phone revolution, but not quite seeing the spark,” said John Dutton, an employee of the World Economic Forum. “I hope that we will see that tipping point soon...
Benedict has said repeatedly that the Church is forced to speak out against the tide of secularization, especially in Catholicism's home turf in Europe. His kindly manner notwithstanding, Benedict does not seem to hesitate doing or saying what he deems necessary to keep Catholicism from straying too far from its doctrinal tradition...
...members. That day, working with Shah, Tanuj D. Parikh ’09 created an online petition of the same name. The petition now has almost 600 electronic signatures. In addition to the Facebook group and the petition, Shah and Parikh have been collaborating with other students to speak with professors and work with the Undergraduate Council to resolve the issue favorably before winter break. Last night, the UC passed a position paper advocating that students who have proof that they are attending the inauguration should be eligible for make-up exams on the Sunday before the inauguration. It will...
...this latest episode unusual is China's failure to call out other European leaders who have met with the Dalai Lama recently - as British premier Gordon Brown did in May, and German Chancellor Angela Merkel did in August. Beijing also has little to say about E.U. officials who will speak with the Dalai Lama during his tour of Europe this month - including officials from the Czech Republic, which assumes the E.U.'s rotating presidency from France in January. So why the exceptionally rough treatment for Sarkozy and France, which China is now threatening with possible diplomatic and trade retaliation...