Speakers at a Tipoff Club dinner dealt lavish praise to a group of St. Louis University players who, in the words of Coach John Benington, `` had more confidence in themselves than I did ''.

Speakers of the Akkadian language seem to have already been present in Mesopotamia at the dawn of the historical period, and soon achieved preeminence with the first Dynasty of Kish and numerous localities to the north of Sumer, where rulers with Akkadian names had already established themselves by the 3rd millennium BC.

Speakers at Techkirti have included APJ Abdul Kalam, Vladimir Voevodsky, Dougulas OSheroff, Oliver Smithies and Richard Stallman.

In fact, former American Psychological Association presidents Robert Perloff and Nicholas Cummings have both been Keynote Speakers at recent NARTH conferences and have strongly decried the efforts of the major professional associations, in their opinion, to marginalize reparative therapists and allegedly promote gay activism instead of scientific impartiality.

Speakers with very wide, or rapidly increasing directivity at high frequencies, can give the impression that there is too much treble ( if the listener is on axis ) or too little ( if the listener is off axis ).

The three-tailed war flag is also flown at the Royal Palace when the Speaker, or, in his unavoidable absence, one of the Deputy Speakers, serves, at a Government order, as Regent ad interim when no member of the Royal House under the valid order of succession is in a position to serve.

Speakers at the latter service included Hall of Famers Harmon Killebrew, Cal Ripken and Dave Winfield, and many former teammates and coaches.

Speakers at the event included Heinrich Hermann Riemann, a veteran of the Lützow Free Corps, the philosophy student Ludwig Rödiger, and Hans Ferdinand Massmann.

Speakers included Dr. Ian McDonald, Levente Erdeos ( architect, and former curator of San Michele ), the Swedish author Bengt Jangfeldt, Dr. Peter Cottino ( from Capri ), Mårten Lindståhl, Dr. Katriona Munthe-Lindgren, and Professor Alden Smith from the Department of Classics at

Like the others before him, Duncan is appalled at what Atreides rule has become, but Leto appoints him as the head of his otherwise all-female military, the Fish Speakers.

* ACCENT Speakers Bureau, a student-run organization at the University of Florida

From there it grew into this crap that I was standing on an orange crate at Speakers ' Corner saying, ' Gather round, brothers and sisters.

* Profile at Keynote Speakers

A great deal of research at the NRC has gone into the designs of many popular speakers from Canadian speaker manufacturers like PSB Speakers, Energy Loudspeakers and Paradigm Electronics.

Speakers at the event included baseball commissioner Ford Frick, Cardinals broadcaster Harry Caray, and Cardinals owner Gussie Busch, who announced that Musial's uniform number " 6 " would be retired by the team.

Committee Chairpersons, Sergeants at Arms, and Speakers of the House are all elected by the students during Elections Convention.

On 2 April 2007 Garry Cobain posted a video onto his YouTube account of him arguing with a lady at Speakers Corner in Hyde Park, London about God entitled " the GOD WARS-An Argument I Had At Speaker's Corner ".

There is no convention in Australia that the Speaker should not be opposed in his or her seat, and three Speakers ( Groom in 1929, Nairn in 1943 and Aston in 1972 ) have been defeated at general elections.

There is no convention in Australia that Speakers should resign from Parliament at the end of their term: two Speakers ( Makin and Scholes ) have become Cabinet ministers after having been Speaker.

Most Speakers have been senior backbenchers of the party holding office at the start of a new Parliament, or at the time of the death or resignation of an incumbent Speaker.

Speakers at the opening dedication in 1925 included Professor George Lincoln Burr of Cornell University, who worked to complete the manuscript of Lea's Materials for a Study of Witchcraft ; Professor Dana C. Munro of Princeton University, vice president of the American Historical Association, who had used Lea's collections as a young scholar ; and Hampton L. Carson, Philadelphia historian and former attorney general of Pennsylvania.

Speakers Corner ( an area for Public speaking ), is an important gathering place where any person may turn up unannounced and talk on any subject they wish, although they are likely to be heckled by people holding opposing views.

The National Assembly had 193 members, of whom 17 were women, including one of the Deputy Speakers.

Speakers tended to have very short tenures ; for example, from 1839 to 1863 there were eleven Speakers, only one of whom served for more than one term.

( Three Speakers were elected instead of one Leader during these years )

From 1941, when the first units were produced, the speaker went by several names, including " Brittain Speakers ", " Hollywood Speakers " and " Crawford Speakers ", before returning to the name " Leslie Vibratone " in 1946.

Speakers were generally associated with the ministry, and often held other government offices.

" Upon retirement, Speakers were traditionally elevated to the House of Lords as viscounts.

The Danville Speakers relocated to Moline during the season and the Moline Plowboys were established in July, 1914.

The two Speakers of the House under Foster's administration were Democrat ( later Republican ) Hunt Downer of Terrebonne Parish and Charles W. DeWitt, Jr., a Democrat from Rapides Parish.

Historically there were a number of other areas designated as Speakers ' Corners in other parks in London ( e. g., Finsbury Park, Clapham Common, Kennington Park and Victoria Park ).

In 2004, public exhibitions and performances were added to the list of exempted activities at the Speakers ' Corner.

Principal Speakers were the public spokespersons of the Green Party of England and Wales but have since been replaced in the party by a national Leader and Deputy Leader.

There were two Principal Speakers, one female and one male, who were elected annually at the Green Party's Autumn Conference and held no vote on the Green Party Executive ( GPEx ).

There were six Principal Speakers in the UK Green Party until 1991, when changes introduced by the Green 2000 grouping reduced this to two and streamlined the organisation of the party.

Speakers who tried to argue against him were booed.

Speakers at the 2012 festival were Jennifer Hintenberger, Douglas McNish, Jasmin Singer and Mariann Sullivan and Marni Wasserman.

American students of elocution drew selections from what were popularly deemed " Speakers.

Speakers of some of the languages were formerly more widespread ; the Caddo, for example, used to live in northeastern Texas, southwestern Arkansas, and northwestern Louisiana, as well as southeastern Oklahoma.

Speakers of Otomian languages ( Otomi, Mazahua and Matlatzinca ) were routinely displaced to the edges of the Nahuan states.

Speakers were invited to address club members to inform them about different perspectives on important issues, after which in its early days the club membership often issued reports, statements, or recommendations on public policy issues.

Speakers at that event were John Lindsay, Eugene McCarthy, William Sloane Coffin, Woody Allen, Dick Cavett, Ben Gazzara, Helen Hayes, Rod McKuen, Shirley MacLaine, Tony Randall, Eli Wallach ; among the musical performers were Judy Collins, Peter, Paul and Mary and the Broadway cast of the musical Hair.