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Speaking and terms
Speaking at a seminar on 9 September 2004, Ian Sloan of the Northern Ireland Department of Culture, Arts and Leisure ( DCAL ) accepted that the 1999 Northern Ireland Life and Times Survey " did not significantly indicate that unionists or nationalists were relatively any more or less likely to speak Ulster Scots, although in absolute terms there were more unionists who spoke Ulster Scots than nationalists ".
The terms AET ( Assistant English Teacher ), ELT ( English Language Teacher ) and NESA ( Native English Speaking Assistant ) are also in use.
Speaking against what he terms " quasi mystical association ," historian Nicolas Kinloch writes that " with the publication of Raul Hilberg ’ s monumental book ," the subject had risen to be considered " an event requiring more, rather than less, stringent historical analysis.
Speaking at New York City's Carnegie Hall, Walsh argued his position in terms of the separation of powers, judicial independence, and the proper role of the executive.
Speaking in terms of the phase model of action ( Gollwitzer, 1990 ), the use of implementation intention takes place in the postdecisional phase ( implemental mindset, volition is the driving force of action ) which follows the predecisional phase ( deliberative mindset, motivation is the driving force of setting goals ).
Speaking exclusively in May 2010 to noted UK soul writer Pete Lewis-Deputy Editor of the award-winning Blues & Soul-she stated: " With this album I wanted to make sure that I showed all sides of me-in terms of variety in the music and in my vocal range-while at the same time making it clear that every song deeply came from my soul.

Speaking and sociological
The Carnegie Foundation, the National Research Council, the English Speaking Union, the Hall of Fame, the Scouts, the International Institute of the University of Heidelberg, and a dozen or so literary, sociological, and scientific societies soon made inroads on his time, recognizing him for a man of creditable character and intelligence ; hearing of him from his many friends as one in whom force combined with charm, integrity with flexibility of manner.

Speaking and private
" — Speaking at a private fundraiser and surreptitiously recorded by a reporter with the footage subsequently leaked on various news outlets, Houston, Texas, July 18, 2008
Speaking for the majority, Taney ruled that because Scott was simply considered the private property of his owners, that he was subject to the Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution, prohibiting the taking of property from its owner " without due process ".
" Speaking to BBC Radio 1 in 2004, Beadle stated that the storyline had a negative effect on his private life, with public shouting at him in the street things such as ' Drug dealer ' or ' Sell me some drugs '.

Speaking and eye
Speaking of the relaunched Loaded, Daubney said: " We spent a lot of time talking to our sweet readers, and they said: ‘ we love all the great stuff at the heart of the mag: the football, the features, the girls ’... We ’ ve also roped in our celebrity mates-from Richard Bacon on the movies and Vinnie Jones casting an unflinching eye over the sports agenda, to Ross Kemp providing his monthly missive from the front line of modern man .”
Speaking to George through the window, she spots a man with a small dark beard further down the platform getting into the train and tells George to keep an eye on him and to guard safely a package that she hands to him.

Speaking and might
Speaking to her biographer, Parks noted, " You might just say Maxwell opened my eyes up.
Speaking at Maryborough, now Port Laoise, on the 16 August 1914, he addressed a 2, 000 strong assembly of Irish Volunteers, some armed, and according to the report in the Irish Times stated, " recently, I took the liberty of saying in the English Parliament that, for the first time in the history of the connection between England and Ireland, it was safe to-day for England to withdraw her armed troops from our country and that the sons of Ireland themselves, North and South, Catholic and Protestant, and whatever the origin of their race might have been – Williamite, Cromwellian, or old Celtic – standing shoulder to shoulder, would defend the good order and peace of Ireland, and defend her shores against any foreign foe.
With an attempt to shew, that a revival of the Art of Speaking, and the Study of Our Own Language, might contribute, in a great measure, to the Cure of those Evils ( 1756 ).
Speaking of the finches with their gradations in size of beaks, he writes " one might really fancy that from an original paucity of birds in this archipelago, one species had been taken and modified for different ends.
Speaking on French television, Bédié said that he was not worried that he might be returned to Côte d ' Ivoire to face trial at the hands of a government that he deemed illegal, expressing his " faith in the law of France ".
Speaking on the same topic, The Duke of York said there were " occasions when people in the UK would wish that those in responsible positions in the US might listen and learn from our experiences ", that there was ' healthy skepticism ' in the United Kingdom toward what was said in Washington DC, and a feeling of ' why didn't anyone listen to what was said and the advice that was given '.
Speaking before the Foreign Affairs Commission on the Chamber of Deputies in October 1938, Bonnet spoke of his desire to " restructure " the French alliance system in Eastern Europe and of his wish to " renegotiate " treaties which might bring France into a war " when French security is not directly threatened ".
* Speaking on the possibility of more sting operations, Lt. Matthew Stapleton of the Petaluma, California Police Department said: " f we have the resources in the future, absolutely, we might do one.
Speaking on how Rose's character had changed between her appearances, Davies described the fourth series Rose as " tougher, more independent, and might, at times, seem a little harder ".
Speaking of his scientific background, Saunders said "... any claim I might make to originality in my fiction is really just the result of this odd background: basically, just me working inefficiently, with flawed tools, in a mode I don't have sufficient background to really understand.
Speaking of Mary Seton's mother, the narrator states, " If she had left two or three hundred thousand pounds to Fernham, we could have been sitting at our ease tonight and the subject of our talk might have been archaeology, botany, anthropology, physics, the nature of the atom, mathematics, astronomy, relativity, geography.

Speaking and appeal
Speaking of the decision to axe the teatime editions Tony Woods, the head of continuing drama at ITV stated " The series has already established itself as cult viewing for young adults and repositioning it with a first showing in the evening will build on its appeal ".
Speaking to the series as a whole, he stated that it would appeal to both teen girls and to older readers due to its " depth and quality ".

Speaking and poet
Zenith's chief virtue is conformity, and its religion is “ boosterism .” ( Prominent boosters in Zenith include Vergil Gunch, the coal-dealer ; Sidney Finkelstein, the ladies '- ready-to-wear buyer for Parcher & Stein's department-store ; Professor Joseph K. Pumphrey, owner of the Riteway Business College and “ instructor in Public Speaking, Business English, Scenario Writing, and Commercial Law ;” and T. Cholmondeley " Chum " Frink, a famous poet of dubious talent.
Erdman distinguished herself as a principal dancer in Graham's company in solo roles such as the Ideal Spectator in Every Soul is a Circus, the Speaking Fate in Punch and the Judy and the One Who Speaks in Letter to the World, Graham's ode to the American poet, Emily Dickinson.

Speaking and for
Speaking in his Kentucky accent, with a very powerful voice, he said the Kansas Act had a " declared indifference, but as I must think, a covert real zeal for the spread of slavery.
Speaking to Soviet officials in the aftermath of the crisis, Khrushchev asserted, " I know for certain that Kennedy doesn ’ t have a strong background, nor, generally speaking, does he have the courage to stand up to a serious challenge.
Speaking for myself, the definition that seems least inadequate because most embracing is this: Myth narrates a sacred history ; it relates an event that took place in primordial Time, the fabled time of the " beginnings.
Speaking in Carlow in June 2010, Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government and Green Party leader John Gormley said the Labour Party is coming very close to being the " Father Ted of Irish politics " because, according to Gormley, they have no policies.
Speaking from a platform erected on the steps of Rathaus Schöneberg for an audience of 450, 000, Kennedy said,
Speaking before a National Assembly session, Bagoudou said that the 42. 2 billion CFA francs spent on medical costs for road accident victims accounted for around 25 % of the 2008 budget of the Nigerien Ministry of Public Health.
Gladstone During the Midlothian Campaign 1879 Speaking directly to the people for the first time, Gladstone's Midlothian campaign symbolises a major change in the role of the Prime Minister.
Bell had married Hubbard's daughter Mabel in 1879 while Hubbard was president of the Edison Speaking Phonograph Co., and his organization, which had purchased the Edison patent, was financially troubled because people did not want to buy a machine which seldom worked well and proved difficult for the average person to operate.
Speaking to the Aldershot and North Hants Conservative Association on 4 February 1983, Powell blamed the United Nations for the Falklands War by the General Assembly resolution of December 1967 that stated " its gratitude for the continuous efforts made by the Government of Argentina to facilitate the process of decolonisation " and further called on Britain and Argentina to negotiate.
Speaking at a conference in 2009, Hoare apologized for inventing the null reference:
*" Actuarially Speaking: A Plain Language Summary of Actuarial Methods and Practices for Public Employee Pension and Other Post-Employment Benefits ," from the California Research Bureau ( CRB ) at the California State Library
Speaking of the bombyx or silk moth, he wrote in his Natural Histories " They weave webs, like spiders, that become a luxurious clothing material for women, called silk.
Lucy Stone: Speaking Out for Equality.
Speaking for Google, Brin stated during an interview, " One of the reasons I am glad we are making this move in China is that the China situation was really emboldening other countries to try and implement their own firewalls.
Speaking to his agent from a telephone box in Leicester Square, London, he looked around for inspiration, noted that The Caine Mutiny was being shown at the Odeon Cinema in 1954, and decided to change his name to " Michael Caine ".
There is a Speaking Library at School 116 for the visually impaired.
Speaking to his agent from a telephone box in Leicester Square in London, Micklewhite looked around for inspiration, noted that The Caine Mutiny was being shown at the Odeon Cinema, and thus changed his name to " Michael Caine ", which he has retained since.
In Canada, English Speaking, popular authorities include Kerr & King's Procedures for Meeting and Organizations.
In Canada, French Speaking, commonly used rules of order for ordinary societies include Victor Morin's Procédures des assemblées délibérantes ( commonly known as the Code Morin ) and the Code CSN.
* parrhesia: Speaking openly or boldly, or apologizing for doing so ( declaring to do so )
Once a referent has been established as the topic of the current monolog or dialog, then in ( formal ) modern Japanese its marking will change from wa to ga. To better explain the difference, the translation of the second sentence can be enlarged to " As for the sun, it rises " or " Speaking of the sun, it rises "; these renderings reflect a discourse fragment in which " the sun " is being established as the topic of an extended discussion.
Speaking in March 2006, Ainsworth set out the possible new direction for Conservative policy stating that " Achieving a sustainable world and combating the threat of climate change will require some really fresh ideas and radical thinking.

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