Speaking in Lokoja, Nigerian President Umaru Yar ' Adua stated that the project would lead to " all-year-round navigability " on the River Niger and that he hoped that, by 2020, Nigeria would have become one of the twenty most industrialised nations in the world.

Speaking to this support, U. S. President George W. Bush praised the Philippines as a bastion of democracy in the East and called the Philippines America's oldest ally in Asia.

Speaking to Col House, an aide to President Wilson and David Hunter Miller, the Chief Legal Adviser to the US Commission, Balfour said " that was an 19th century proposition that he didn't believe was true.

Redgrave became the First President of the English Speaking Board in 1953, and President of the Questors Theatre, Ealing in 1958.

Speaking in Seanad Éireann Costello told senators that as a matter of law, the King was indeed " King of Ireland " and Irish head of state and the President of Ireland was in effect no more than first citizen and a local notable, until the new law came into force.

" Speaking on a visit to Malaysia on the first day of the tests, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad dismissed the possibility of an attack by the US or Israel as a " joke.

Speaking on the launch of the review, National Union of Students President Wes Streeting said " there is a real danger that this review will pave the way for higher fees and a market in prices that would see poorer students priced out of more prestigious universities and other students and universities consigned to the ' bargain basement '".

Speaking on the Senate floor in 1992, Sen. Hank Brown said, " Mr. President, the trickle-down theory attributed to the Republican Party has never been articulated by President Reagan and has never been articulated by President Bush and has never been advocated by either one of them.

* Speaking about President Carter and Senate on KJZZ Radio

Speaking in Turkey, Russia's President Putin strongly warned against foreign interference in Ukraine's new election, accusing Western countries of trying to impose their definition of democracy on Ukraine.

With the publication of Plain Speaking a new vein in Miller's talent was discovered and in succession he wrote two best-selling biographies, Lyndon, a Biography of President Lyndon Baines Johnson, and Ike the Soldier, a biography of General Dwight David Eisenhower.

The President, Edward Sabine, used his address to give the Origin faint praise and claim that " Speaking generally and collectively, we have expressly omitted it from the grounds of our award.

Speaking at the ceremony, Tatarstan President Mintimer Shaeymiev said " the Qolşärif mosque is a new symbol of Kazan and Tatarstan ... a bridge connecting ... our past and future.

* Speaking for the National Republicans for Environmental Protection Association, President Martha Marks said that the organization was disappointed in the bill: it did not give enough support to conservation, and continued to subsidize the well-established oil and gas industries that don't require subsidizing.

Speaking on 8 August, shortly after the announcement of results, Issoufou vowed that the opposition would " resist and fight against this coup d ' etat enacted by President Tandja and against his aim of installing a dictatorship in our country ".

Speaking at Albert Park, President Iloilo said that all citizens needed to resolve to make a difference, as individuals, families, and communities, to the nation.

During his career as a Member of the Ontario Legislature, Shymko served as President of the International Association of French Speaking Parliamentarians ( Ontario ).

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.

Speaking about the possibility of a new album showing up soon, Phife said:

Speaking to a Mexican radio program, the " Golden Girl " said that the new material presented many changes, " but at the same time I remain very loyal to my music-my rancheras, boleros with my ... those rhythms with children-those children songs with such simple rhythms.

Speaking of the charitable and philanthropic institutions of the 19th century industrial era, Ernst Troeltsch said, " their aim was a new spirit, not a new society.

Speaking at the founding conference of the National Shop Stewards Network in July 2007 Crow called for a new party for the working class.

Speaking to the Sunday Mail, Midge Ure stated that the reunion was only a one-off, and there would be no new material from the group.

Speaking privately with many of the delegates, Burnet professed that he would be willing to serve as president of a new republic, even if that made him a target of Santa Anna.

Speaking privately with many of the delegates, Burnet professed that he would be willing to serve as president of a new republic, even if that made him a target of Santa Anna.

Speaking to Michael Parkinson on BBC Radio 2 on 26 August 2007, when asked by his interviewer why he was commentating less these days, after initially attempting to side-step the question Blowers observed that " they obviously want to bring in new faces ", and added that during the Ashes tour in Australia during the winter of 2006 / 7 " I felt in a funny way that I wasn't part of it any more ".

Speaking engagements are typically focused on using open source to foster innovation and bring new products to market and include: Ohio Linux Fest, LinuxWorld, LugRadioLive, Various Linux User Groups & University of Chicago China Immersion program and Kellogg's Masters of Management in Manufacturing Program.

Speaking in December 2002, al-Khoei said, " We are looking for a new Iraq in which everyone has a share ... we want to forget the past and shake the hand of everyone ".

Speaking on the need for adequate bathing and washing facilities in new housing projects, she remarked: " If Labour councillors will not support us on this demand, we shall have to cry a halt on all municipal housing until we have replaced all Labour men by Labour women ".

Directed by Jonathan Demme, it was shot over the course of three nights at Hollywood's Pantages Theater in December 1983, as the group was touring to promote their new album Speaking in Tongues.

Speaking with Spin, he said of the new album " It's a double album.

Speaking of how the Persians regained governance of their country, the scholar Phillip K. Hitti writes, " Arabianism fell, but Islam under a new guise, that of Persianism, marched on triumphantly.

Speaking about its inclusion on " Greatest Hits ", he said ' the way the world works now, if you really want people to hear about a greatest hits record, you need that new song '.

A new round of threats was investigated by the FBI in November after The Justice Department of UCLA claimed they sent HIV-infected razors to UCLA neuroscientist, animal researcher and Speaking of Research member David Jentsch.

Speaking of the Order founded by the Apostle and reformed by the holy Bishop of Hippo, the pope says: " Blessed Gregory commanded St. Augustine, the Bishop of England, to establish it as a new plantation among the nation entrusted to his care and spread it to the utmost distant parts of the West.

Speaking in a television interview on 22 November 2002, Farah said that his new party was not part of the opposition, expressing support for the government and stating that the PPSD planned to ally with the RPP.

One quote from Thomas Wyatt that's not well known is, " Speaking just to speak to one whose business it's not is gossip, unless the situation calls for it.

Speaking to aides of Roosevelt, Justice Louis Brandeis remarked that, “ This is the end of this business of centralization, and I want you to go back and tell the president that we're not going to let this government centralize everything.

Speaking after being appointed to Director of Inspire at Trinity 11 years after awarding this funding, Davidson said, " Sustainability needs to be at the heart of how we do business.

Speaking at the National Press Club to mark his retirement, CBS commentator Eric Sevareid called the club the " sanctum sanctorum of American journalists " and said " It's the Westminster Hall, it's Delphi, it's Mecca, the Wailing Wall for everybody in this country having anything to do with the news business ; the only hallowed place I know of that's absolutely bursting with irreverence.

Speaking at MIT in 1969 Wald bemoaned that " Our government has become preoccupied with death, with the business of killing and being killed.