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On the evening of 24 January 1964, the failure of the Kenyan Prime Minister to appear on television, where 11th Kenya Rifles junior soldiers had been expecting a televised speech and hoping for a pay rise announcement, caused the men to mutiny.
While his announcement of the government's plan to put a man on the moon drew all of the attention, in the same speech he announced his intention to spend over $ 100 million to strengthen U. S. special operations forces and expand American capabilities in unconventional warfare.
The announcement was made in a speech given by David Miscavige and the Flag Land Base.
On March 12, 2011, at the end of an announcement by hacktivist group Anonymous of an attack, called the Empire State Rebellion, on the Federal Reserve, the International Monetary Fund, the Bank of International Settlements and the World Bank, an excerpt of Savio's speech was included.
* John Kerry announcement speech
In his announcement speech, Brown said San Francisco needed a “ resurrection ” and that he would bring the “ risk-taking leadership ” the city needed.
Susan made an appearance and a speech at the announcement of his candidacy.
On the day the announcement was to be made — Sittler even had a brief speech prepared — he was instead told by Flyers ' newly-appointed general manager Bobby Clarke that he had been traded to the Detroit Red Wings for Murray Craven and Joe Paterson.
* Bill Clinton announcement speech
He was involved in another controversy following the announcement that he was to hold a speech at a common manifestation together with the Social Democrats on 1 May 2008, in Vänersborg.
He made the announcement at the National Press Club, on the occasion of a speech by Rae on the environment.
Although there is an urban legend that president Lyndon Johnson made a slip of the tongue in his announcement speech, a look at the original speech he was reading from shows that this is not so.
In his inaugural speech, he announced that Argentina would default on its foreign debt, an announcement received by rousing applause from the members of Congress.
This allowed Trout to announce the news a few seconds before Attlee made the announcement in his radio speech.
According to the official announcement, users can edit its phonological system more delicately than those of other Vocaloid series to get closer to the actual speech language ; for example, it enables final devoicing, unvoicing vowel sounds or weakening / strengthening consonant sounds.
During her August 10, 2005 live televised candidacy announcement in New York City, she paused for more than thirty seconds looking for a missing part of her speech, then asked, on the air, " Do I have page 10?

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Sandman said: `` The announcement that Sen. Clifford Case Aj, has decided to spend all his available time campaigning for Mr. Mitchell is a dead giveaway.
`` Much of the navy's future depends upon her '', an American naval announcement said on the Skipjack's first arrival in British waters in August, 1959, for exhibition to selected high officers at Portland underwater research station.
The Washington announcement said:
`` In view of the present situation in Laos '', said the Pentagon's announcement, `` we are taking normal precautionary actions to increase the readiness of our forces in the Pacific ''.
Carly Fiorina, initially seen as HP's savior when she was hired as CEO back in 1999, had seen the company's stock price drop to less than half since she assumed the position, and her job was said to be on shakey ground before the merger announcement.
The usual wording of official announcements of this nature was " The King has been pleased to appoint ...", but on this occasion the announcement said merely " The King has appointed ...", and his Private Secretary Lord Stamfordham asked the Solicitor-General, Sir Robert Garran, to make sure Scullin was aware of the exact wording.
The British Ministry of Defence and Clarence House made a joint announcement on 22 February 2007 that Prince Harry would be deployed with his regiment to the front line in Iraq, to serve as part of the 1st Mechanised Brigade of the 3rd Mechanised Divisiona move supported by Harry, who had stated that he would leave the army if he was told to remain in safety while his regiment went to war ; he said: " There's no way I'm going to put myself through Sandhurst and then sit on my arse back home while my boys are out fighting for their country.
During the announcement Lynch said " I feel like I have the passion and the energy to keep doing this work for a long, long time, but democracy demands periodic change.
Tendler said that Rabbi Greenberg's announcement is " the exact same as if he said, ' I'm an Orthodox Rabbi and I eat ham sandwiches on Yom Kippur.
Mr Karami said in his announcement: " I am keen the government will not be a hurdle in front of those who want the good for this country.
Responding to the announcement, opposition leader Walid Jumblatt said that he wanted to hear more specifics from Damascus about any withdrawal: " It's a nice gesture but ' next few months ' is quite vague – we need a clear-cut timetable ".
After the September 11 attacks, Elizabeth recorded a public service announcement in which she said, " I'm half Arabic, but I am 100 percent American.
He made the announcement in the Dominican Republic and said that he was calmly looking forward to his induction into the Baseball Hall of Fame since his statistics were up to par.
Micky said later that someone at Screen Gems forgot to contact his agent to inform him the series was picked up by NBC ; he wound up learning about his new job by reading the announcement in Variety.
This prompted an announcement from the Academy president, Howard Estabrook, who said that under the circumstances " any voter ... may write on the ballot his or her personal choice for the winners ", thus allowing, for the only time in the Academy's history, the consideration of a candidate not officially nominated for an award.
On the announcement of his departure, Andrew Neil, The Spectator CEO, said: " Boris has been a wonderful and magnificent editor of The Spectator and we are sorry to lose him ; in many ways he will be irreplaceable … leaves the magazine in better shape than it has ever been in its long and glorious history, both editorially and financially … The editorial breadth and quality under his editorship has been unrivalled.
The announcement took many on the campus by surprise, but Mr. Reinharz said the recent criticism over his financial stewardship and plans to close the university's Rose Art Museum was not a factor in his decision.
The Oklahoma House of Representatives failed to confirm the choice after Rep. Mike Reynolds, R-Oklahoma City attacked the band for its use of offensive language, and Rep. Corey Holland, R-Marlow said he had been " really offended " when Michael Ivins came to the announcement ceremony in March wearing a red T-shirt with a yellow hammer and sickle.
In 2011, Cassidy recorded a public service announcement for Alzheimer's research and prevention — due to his mother, Evelyn Ward, having the disease — and said that he will champion that cause whenever possible.
The announcement of the donation initially raised concerns that the donation would include genetically modified seeds, but Monsanto representatives said no such seeds were included and the donation comprised conventional seed and hybrid seeds, which are produced by manually cross-pollinating plants.
Administrators said that, in fact, the thrust of the announcement was that school was to be dismissed early ( making the students ' delight more understandable ).
The official announcement said infection set in following a mastoid operation.
" This will be so special for us, staging a reunion for such a wonderful and prestigious event ," said Ronnie Wood when the announcement of the concert was made.

announcement and America's
After the announcement of Microsoft and NBC's partnership to create an online and cable news outlet, MSNBC, taking the place of America's Talking, Ailes left the network in February 1996 and was hired by Rupert Murdoch to create Fox News Channel for News Corporation.

announcement and great
The projected union initially aroused great opposition: he did not consult with his father, who had been on vacation in Karlovy Vary and making arrangements to secure the hand of a German princess for his son, or his Prime Minister Dr. Vladan Đorđević, who was visiting the Paris Universal Exhibition at the time of the announcement.
This announcement provoked great outrage, and Sinatra was accused of being a Communist sympathizer.
( Door noise ) Hello June "; " Honest Ron-the others are a con "; an unfortunately named throat lozenge (" Suck Quilly's, suck Quilly's, they make your mouth feel great ") and a blindingly obvious patronising public service announcement (" Do not throw boiling water over a child ").
In 2004, following the great success of his acclaimed live performances of the Beach Boys Pet Sounds album, and with the support of his band's musical director Darian Sahanaja, Wilson made the surprise announcement that he was going to finish the mythical record using his current touring band.
Huston recorded a public service announcement for PETA, urging her colleagues in Hollywood to refrain from using great apes in television, movies and advertisements.
The announcement prompted great celebrations in London, with crowds yelling " No Popish Successor, No York, A Monmouth " and " God bless the Earl of Shaftesbury ".
Kevin D. Quitt, the current administrator of Castle Infinity at that time, made the following announcement: " I have ... with great reluctance and many tears, closed the Castle-almost certainly forever.
The announcement was met with a great deal of enthusiasm on the part of the population, with 250, 000 volunteers attempting to sign up in the first seven days ; by July this number increased to 1. 5 million.
On June 29, 2007, only a few weeks after the announcement of the verdict and the refusal of the Municipality to accept it, a great fire bursts at that specific region, while the fire service is scattered around other great fires all over Greece.
Photos of the event were released to news agencies worldwide, causing a great deal of indignation and moral outrage in the United States, and prompting the announcement of an upcoming " pacification " of the city.
In making the announcement, Labor Premier Anna Bligh described how Bryce had been an " inspiring leader " while serving as Governor, and acknowledged Bryce's willingness to spend a " great deal of time " in regional and remote areas, serving as a " Governor for all of Queensland ".
The first Managing Partner of Hyperion, Benjamin Hermans, in the period between announcement and release of AmigaOS 4, ignited a great deal of community controversy by repeatedly claiming that MorphOS, an AmigaOS-like competitor ( which had been released in complete form in 2003 ), was illegal, and had on several occasions threatened to take legal action against it either on the grounds that it was parasitic competition to AmigaOS 4, or even that it was actually based on stolen AmigaOS source code.
The area was thus the scene of great intrigues of the late Ottoman period such as the dethronement of Sultan Abdülaziz at Dolmabahçe Palace in a coup in 1876, the announcement of the founding of the Ottoman parliament in 1908, and the deposing of Sultan Abdul Hamid II at Yıldız Palace in 1909.
The announcement in 2004 that Aleksander was let go by the show came as a great shock to fans and to the industry.
Perhaps the most notable NBA point forwards are the 6 ' 9 " Larry Bird, who while playing as a small forward or power forward often ran the offense for the great Boston Celtics teams of the 1980s ; the 6 ' 9 " Earvin " Magic " Johnson, who orchestrated the Los Angeles Lakers ' offense in the 1980s as the team's point guard, moved to a point forward role upon returning heavier after his HIV announcement ; the 6 ' 8 " Scottie Pippen, who played with the Chicago Bulls, Portland Trail Blazers and Houston Rockets, and ran the offense.
In a great contrast of mood the preparation for the " Easter meal " ( Osterlamm ) is described (# 9 ) and the Passover meal itself, the Last Supper, foreshadowed by the announcement of betrayal.
In English law, a proclamation is a formal announcement (" royal proclamation "), made under the great seal, of some matter which the King in Council or Queen Regnant in Council desires to make known to his or her subjects: e. g., the declaration of war, or state of emergency, the statement of neutrality, the summoning or dissolution of Parliament, or the bringing into operation of the provisions of some statute the enforcement of which the legislature has left to the discretion of the king in the announcement.
And then on the Monday night, this great big announcement was going to be made that he was supposed to be engaged to Lana Cantrell.
As Taddesse Tamrat writes, " Amda-Seyon's reign lasted for only six months, and even the hagiographer betrays a sense of great relief at the announcement of his death.
The announcement implied Carnac was responsible for some scandal or disaster currently in the news, as " And now the great seer, soothsayer, sage and former financial adviser to the Greek government, Carnac the Magnificent.
This announcement was met with great dismay from the library science and semantic web communities, e. g. Tim Berners-Lee and Tim Spalding of LibraryThing.
The scene employed a large number of stage engineers and plumbers, among other things, that the following newspaper announcement appeared on the day of the premiere: “ whereas there is a great many Scenes and Machines to be mov ’ d in this Opera, which cannot be done if persons should stand upon the

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