Word: speeches
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Cellucci began his speech--which followed an introduction by Kennedy School Lecturer Martin A. Linsky--with some simple advice, quoting famous local politician Thomas P. "Tip" O'Neill...
...speech drew around 40 community members and students, including Anthony G. Vila, a summer school student from Ohio, who dashed from class to catch part of the forum...
Cellucci began his speech--which followed an introduction by Kennedy School Lecturer Martin A. Linsky--with some simple advice, quoting famous local politician Thomas P. "Tip" O'Neill...
...demands are met. While Voinovich's reasons are not yet clear, for McConnell and Lott, the motive was campaign-finance reform ? or, rather, their opposition to it. The two Republicans want to get an Ohio law professor ? who thinks that bans on "soft money" are a violation of free speech ? appointed to fill a GOP vacancy on the board of the Federal Election Commission. Bill Clinton doesn?t want that, and so the U.S.? star Balkan negotiator is, once again, stymied in his yearlong attempt to take his seat at the U.N. (His nomination was put on hold during...
Scientific Learning's harshest critics charge that it hasn't done its homework. For example, many speech experts contend that reading difficulties arise from a failure of the brain to translate sounds into language, not from an inability to detect clear sounds, as Scientific Learning maintains. The company's own studies have "never been done with proper controls" to test its theories, argues psychologist Michael Studdert-Kennedy, chairman of Haskins Laboratories, a leading center for the study of speech and language at Yale University. Replies Paula Tallal, a neuroscientist at Rutgers University's Newark, N.J., campus and a co-founder...