Speaking specifically of Brand's considerable body of poetry, Italian academic and theorist Franca Bernabei writes in the preamble to Luce ostinata / Tenacious Light ( 2007 ), the Italian-English selected anthology of Brand's poetry, that " Brand's poetic production reveals a remarkable variety of formal-stylistic strategies and semantic richness as well as the ongoing pursuit of a voice and a language that embody her political, affective, and aesthetic engagement with the human condition of the black woman — and, more exactly, all those oppressed by the hegemonic program of modernity.

He starred in several films specifically showcasing his musical performance both solo and with different bands, including the 1998 documentary " Zakir and His Friends ", and the documentary " The Speaking Hand: Zakir Hussain and the Art of the Indian Drum " ( 2003 Sumantra Ghosal ).

Speaking of his support for the Buffett Rule, Nelson said he voted for the Buffett Rule, specifically legislation to raise the minimum tax rate on incomes over $ 1 million per year to 30 %, in order to reduce the budget deficit and to make the tax code more fair.

" Speaking specifically of African-Americans, Avakian has written that:

Speaking to CNBC in February 2009 about his concerns over the global economic crisis, Schultz said that " the place that concerns us the most is western Europe, and specifically the UK ", which he considered to be in a " spiral ", expressing concern with the levels of unemployment and consumer confidence in the country.

" Speaking specifically of his father's White House ambitions, he cites " Bush fatigue " as a discouraging factor.

Speaking at the conference, he said: ‘ It is WMO's aim to halve the number of deaths due to natural disasters of meteorological, hydrological and climatic origin over the next 15 years, more specifically to reduce by half the associated ten-year average fatality from the period 1995-2004 to the period 2010-2019 for these disasters .’

Speaking mostly to scale modellers, the Titanic Research and Modeling Association currently recommend a colour " in the range of the Marschall color ", specifically the colour in illustrations in a particular book.

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.

In late 2005 and early 2006 the RCP launched the Revolutionary Communist Speaking Tour ( RC4 ) of Black leaders intended to " build a Communist movement among the people locked on the bottom of society in the current era of Bushite Christian-Fascism.

Speaking after his amazing spring, legendary Racing Steward Des Gleeson said that Northerly was " The champion of his era.

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.

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 ".

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.

Speaking to reporters he said: " What I have to offer is my ambition, enthusiasm and passion .... What I have to offer is my experience over many years in Parliament and campaigning around the country to motivate people to join us.

Speaking to the aliens, he was saying " Ain't seen you around Cactusville before-care for a piece of cow-pie?

The BT Speaking Clock receives around 60 million calls a year.

Speaking of this ritual in the film Word is Out, gay journalist George Mendenhall said: It sounds silly, but if you lived at that time and had the oppression coming down from the police department and from society, there was nowhere to turn ... and to be able to put your arms around other gay men and to be able to stand up and sing ' God Save Us Nelly Queens ' ... we were really not saying ' God Save Us Nelly Queens.

Speaking of second-generation artists emerging around the same time, Allmusic's Jason Ankeny wrote that Wainwright " deserves to be heard regardless of his family tree ".

Speaking of Kerr's time fighting in Japan, Mark Coleman said, " Every time a fight came around he was pretty scared.

Speaking at a conference in 2007, General Electric's Chief Engineer predicted grid parity without subsidies in sunny parts of the United States by around 2015.

Speaking to Inside Soap, Crompton said: " The script said I had to wander around in a towel, so I spent all weekend doing sit-ups to get into shape.

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 an English accent, Aubrey tells tales, complains about his ailments, and relates court gossip.

Speaking generally, the further his genealogy goes back, the more numerous and varied will his ancestry become, until they cease to differ from any equally numerous sample taken at haphazard from the race at large .” This is incorrect, since a child receives its genetic makeup exclusively from its parents.

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 to the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation in an interview that aired on March 7, 2010, Plummer appeared slightly irritated that it had taken so long to receive a personal Academy Award nomination, saying, " Well, I said it's about time!

The Speaking Module may be taken, at the discretion of the test centre, in the period seven days before or after the other Modules.

Speaking of the departure of the Christian faction Dunne stated " I think it's taken a bit of a monkey off our back, frankly.

The record contained some ideas taken from the Speaking Canaries sessons.

Speaking at the Pan Pacific HIV / AIDS Conference in Auckland, New Zealand in late October 2005, Ganilau called for strong leadership to confront HIV / AIDS, saying that it was a global war which threatened the very future of Pacific Islands nations.

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 of Courage "-The story of Norman Bowker, a close friend of Kiowa, who is emotionally damaged as a result of the war, and later hangs himself in the YMCA of his hometown.

Speaking on 60 Minutes, May 23, 2004, Zinni said, " The plan was wrong, it was the wrong war, the wrong place and the wrong time — with little or no planning.

Speaking of other world leaders, Bush said " They're not going to follow somebody who says, ' This is the wrong war at the wrong place at the wrong time.

Speaking in 2012 about the concert, Yamaguchi said: " I sang with hope that I could offer consolation to the Japanese-Americans, as I heard that they had gone through hardships during the war.

Speaking of small, we look at microscopic germs, Polarized light, sugar, coal, iron, micro-bubbles, the spectroscope, night vision, beri-beri resulting from polished rice, chickens, war rationing, and finally, we arrive at vitamins in a pill.

Speaking of how the film drew on his own childhood experience of the war, Klimov said, " As a young boy, I had been in hell ... Had I included everything I knew and shown the whole truth, even I could not have watched it.

Speaking of Bond's origins, Fleming said that " he was a compound of all the secret agents and commando types I met during the war ", although Fleming himself gave many of his own traits to the character.

Speaking of his work with Johnny Mercer, Arlen says, `` Our working habits were strange.

Speaking on Channel Nine TV on 25 November 2006, he said x-rays of the urn had shown the pedestal and handles were cracked, and repair work had to be carried out.

Speaking in 1879, he noted that fewer students from the college were reaching high standards in examinations, and that more Welsh students were choosing to study at other Oxford colleges in preference to Jesus.

Speaking after the disclosure of various fees received by his rivals Mary Davis and Seán Gallagher after they were appointed to State and commercial boards, Norris confirmed he had no stocks or shares to his name and that he was not a company director.

Speaking in 2009, Iwona Blazwick the director of the Whitechapel Art Gallery said, " The YBA moment is definitely now dead, but anyone who thinks they were a cut-off point is wrong.

Speaking at a Moscow press conference, she declared that the Russians were " just like us ".

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 ".

Speaking on this measure in the House of Lords, Edward Law, 1st Baron Ellenborough said " I trust your Lordships will pause before you assent to an experiment pregnant with danger to the security of property …" Despite a brilliant speech by Romilly, all Bills were defeated.

" Speaking a few days after Black Wednesday, the Governor of the Bank of England, Robin Leigh-Pemberton, argued that " the decision to join the ERM two years ago in the circumstances ; that, having joined, we were right to endeavour to stick it out ; and that, in the circumstances which evolved, we were right to withdraw.

Speaking with her fellow patients, Bly was convinced that some were as sane as she was.

Speaking in a 2001 documentary, Von Däniken said that although he could not conclusively prove to the scientific community that any of the items in his archive were of alien origin, he felt that " today's science " would not accept such evidence, as " the time is simply not right ".

Speaking out about the August 2011 riots that took place in England, Gallagher stated, " Last August I was on tour in Europe and people were asking me about the riots.

Speaking of the large Jewish population in Egypt, Philo says that Alexandria " had two classes of inhabitants, our own nation and the people of the country, and that the whole of Egypt was inhabited in the same manner, and that Jews who inhabited Alexandria and the rest of the country from the Catabathmos on the side of Libya to the boundaries of Ethiopia were not less than a million of men.

Many other rewards of Excellence were rewarded to the team for Student Congress, Extemporous Speaking, and other various categories.

The Mises Institute published Rockwell's Speaking of Liberty, an anthology of editorials which were originally published on his website, along with transcripts from some of his speaking engagements.

Speaking with The Independent, Ancona said working on the series was " exciting but it was tricky and there were some very low points.

Speaking to the Daily Mail about the ending of the series, McGowan said: " We were just getting into our stride when suddenly it felt that there were five other shows all saying: " We'll do that as well.

Speaking in Parliament on 10 March 2011, the Minister for Finance Tharman Shanmugaratnam explained that the increases in these sums were to cater for the salaries of an additional staff officer to support the work of the Council of Presidential Advisers, and a butler manager ; and to meet higher variable staff salary payments due to the nation's strong economic growth.

Speaking on Joy Radio on May 27, Muluzi said that the documents were " laughable and fake " and accused the government of attempting to " intimidate and silence the opposition ".

Speaking in April 2009 to noted UK soul / R & B writer Pete Lewis of the award-winning Blues & Soul, Hendryx discussed the background to Labelle reuniting for Back To Now: " Well, there were lots of ongoing times when we'd discussed doing it.