Spotlight on Speech Codes 2006: The State of Free Speech on Our
Spotlight on Speech Codes 2006: The State of Free Speech on Our Nation’s Campuses (PDF; More than 73% of public universities surveyed maintain unconstitutional speech codes, despite numerous federal court decisions striking [
Senator Burns Farewell Speech
The text of Senator Burns' farewell speech has been posted on the Senator's website. The speech has also been reprinted in the December 6, 2006, edition of the Congressional Record, "Burns farewell speech touches on pride, sadness.
Royal’s speech needs polish, and some better policies too
Yet from my standpoint, Royal’s speech was disappointing, not least in terms of the way it was delivered. Royal was clearly reading There were only 2 ‘policies’ that really struck me in Royal’s speech. The first was an idea that PES
Workshop proposal: Free Software for speech and language
I’ve submitted a proposal for a “Special Session” on speech and language technology for minority languages, to be held as part of a major international conference on speech technology, Interspeech 2007. The proposal is in the name of
Speech Recognition Gaining Ground In Call Centers
Although speech recognition software has been around for several years, call centers are now applying analytical software on top of speech tools to give supervisors a way to coach and critique call center agents who handle disgruntled
A Gracious Good-bye: Rick Santorum's Last Insane Senate Speech
Like Peggy Noonan and several Pennsylvanians, we’re sorry to see Rick Santorum leave the Senate. (He’ll be back in town in a few weeks, as a lobbyist for Jesus, Inc.) Today he delivered his final piece of … oratory, yes,
JD Hayworth's Farewell Speech
During his speech, he said a couple of things that, well, if he had talked like this during the campaign, Note: While this was his 'farewell' speech, the House has a little work left to do before adjourning for the holidays.
Fun with speech codes
Via The Torch, here’sa rundown of some amusing speech codes at various colleges and universities. At Macalester College, harassment includes “speech that makes use of inappropriate Technorati Tags: Higher education, Speech codes
RepubliSpeak vs DemTalk– How Politicos Mangle Speech
tax relief = tax breaks = BS
Santorum's Farewell Speech: Warns Americans Of "Islamic Fascism
In a departing speech Wednesday on the Senate floor, Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum warned of the growing threat of what he calls "Islamic fascism." It was a familiar theme for Santorum, the No. 3 Senate Republican, who lost in the
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