Embattled N.C. speaker to step down AP via Yahoo! News
State House Speaker Jim Black, whose campaign finances and connections to the gambling industry are being investigated by a federal grand jury, said Tuesday that he will not seek another term as speaker.
State House speaker's revamp isn't cheap Miami Herald
After promising to ''redefine the culture of politics in Florida,'' state House Speaker Marco Rubio has taken charge like many of his predecessors: spending tax dollars to remodel his offices and hiring political allies at hefty salaries.
Mister Speaker Chicago Tribune
The Toastmasters say Ed Hearn is the best speaker in the world. Let him tell you all about it. (He'll leave you speechless.) As the winner of the Toastmasters' 2006 International Speech Contest, Chicagoan Ed Hearn, 48, can claim to be the best speaker in the world.
Black won't seek 5th term as speaker The Charlotte Observer
Jim Black won't run for a fifth term as speaker of the N.C. House, withdrawing after a year of criminal investigations and political pressure. Comment?
Black drops out of speaker race The News & Observer
House Speaker Jim Black, tarnished by scandal, will not seek another term in the powerful position. Black, who has served eight years as speaker, confirmed the decision Tuesday night after announcing it at a closed dinner with roughly 20 House Democrats and several lobbyists.
Black drops out of speaker race The News & Observer
'I don't have any need for me to be speaker forever,' the lawmaker says.
Rep. Black won't seek 5th term as speaker The Charlotte Observer
Jim Black said Tuesday night he will not run for a fifth term as speaker of the N.C. House of Representatives, withdrawing after more than a year of criminal investigations and political pressure.
Majlis speaker inspects supervisory HQ for municipal elections Islamic Republic News Agency
Iran - Elections - Speaker Majlis Speaker Gholam-Ali Haddad-Adel on Wednesday inspected the headquarters that is to exercise supervision over the municipal council elections in Tehran on Friday (Dec 15).
PFP HEAD MIGHT STAY IN POLITICS: LEGISLATIVE SPEAKER Central News Agency
Taipei, Dec. 13 (CNA) Opposition People First Party (PFP) Chairman James Soong might change his mind and not retire from politics until 2008, Legislative Yuan Speaker Wang Jin-pyng said Wednesday.
IXOS all a-glow over light-up disco iPod speaker The Register
Groovy Light up your life this Christmas with an iPod and IXOS' Disco Cube, an multi-hued speaker unit that pulses colour in time to the music. It'll keep your player fully charged and with a Dock pass-through point it will happily be your sync cradle too.…
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