Word: speeches
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...addition to the donation, Gates gave a speech entitled "The Future of Software" yesterday at the LCS, which is celebrating 35 years of research this week. The celebration continues today as Tim Berners-Lee, principle research scientist at the LCS, gives a speech entitled "The Future...
...Right now, the overall reaction is overwhelming positive," Shukla said. "I've gotten e-mail messages from parents saying they were ecstatic about the choice. I just hope that people reserve judgment until they hear the speech...
...compared his influence to that of International Olympic Committee President Juan Antonio Samaranch, well before Greenspan's selection was announced.) But no one seems terribly excited to hear Greenspan either. This is worrisome, given that the audience at the address-technically separate from Commencement exercises and instead the keynote speech at the annual meeting of the Harvard Alumni Association--is notoriously sparse, much like a Sanders Theatre lecture the day before break...
...suppose after Nelson Mandela's visit and speech last September, any other speaker was bound to be a disappointment. For many of us in the class of '99, sitting in the front section in Tercentenary Theater at that historic event, it was better than any Commencement. Maybe it was the start of school or the warm fall air, but there was a palpable electricity in the air that day. And none of us will ever forget Mandela's wit, remarkable for a man of his age and with his extraordinary life behind him, or the scene of him hoisting...
Simpson closed the speech with encouraging words for his former colleague...