Word: speech
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...precisely 10 o'clock on Wednesday morning, Lieut. General Boris Gromov, the commanding officer of Soviet troops in Afghanistan, will walk alone across that steel bridge into Termez, the final Soviet soldier to leave Afghanistan. According to the daily Komsomolskaya Pravda, Gromov will then deliver a short, private speech that "would not be written down or listened to." Then he will continue on his way, "without looking back...
...Chimoy will offer a concert at Paine Hall tonight to honor the public contributions of several Boston citizens. He will first play a series of seven instruments, after which he will present a speech on spiritual philosophy. Following the concert, Sri Chimoy will lift up with one hand Harvard professors Diana Eyk and James Luther Adams in honor of their spiritual contributions...
Bush: How are ya' boys? Looks like I made a big hit with that speech I gave a couple weeks ago on the ethics thing. I sure am proud that we can finally get rid of that sleazy aura that Ronnie's Californians brought to Washington. My soul hasn't felt so pure since the good old days at Yale when me and the boys were hanging out at Skull and Bones...
...border issues, Gorbachev agreed in his Vladivostok speech to pare Soviet claims. Last April the Soviets announced a phased withdrawal from Afghanistan, scheduled to end next week. The third obstacle, Kampuchea, has proved somewhat less tractable, with the future role of pro-Vietnamese and pro-Chinese political factions inside the country still clouded in uncertainty. But progress has been sufficient to inspire a Deng-Gorbachev dialogue...
...speech at Harvard, you were concerned about the fifth freedom -- freedom from religion and ethical standards...