Documents tagged "Speech"
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The image displays a printed form titled "SPECIAL EDUCATION SERVICE CHECKLIST" with handwritten entries and corrections made by crossing out certain parts of the form in red ink. There are columns for dates, service codes, descriptions, and notes that have been filled in with various services such as Occupational Therapy and Speech-Language Pathology. The form also includes a section at the bottom labeled "REPORTING REQUIREMENTS" with boxes for signatures of the service provider and other staff members. The text on the document provides instructions related to the reporting of special education services provided by an organization, presumably in New York City, given the watermark or logo at the top right corner that reads "NYC Department of Education."
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_033001.txt
The document discusses the results of Iran's presidential election in which incumbent President Rouhani won with 57 percent of the vote. His supporters hope that his victory will strengthen his outreach to the West and increase foreign investment in Iran's economy. However, a Shiite Muslim cleric from Qum warns that Rouhani faces a difficult task if he is to provide more freedoms, break the hard-line monopoly on state-run radio and television, and increase press freedom. The document also touches upon the longstanding competition between Saudi Arabia and Iran for religious leadership and political influence in the Muslim world and beyond. Additionally, there is a mention of US President Trump's stance on Iran, with one party indicating that Rouhani needs a chance to act before things get worse.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_032217.txt
The document discusses the recent election in Iran and how the victory of President Rouhani is seen as a boost to his outreach efforts towards the West and pursuing foreign investment. Rouhani's supporters were relieved that challenger Ebrahim Raisi, who criticized the nuclear deal with Western powers, lost. However, there are concerns about Rouhani's ability to deliver on promises for more freedoms and press freedom, as he must navigate a hard-line judiciary and security forces. The document also mentions how Saudi Arabia and Iran have long competed for religious leadership and political influence in the Muslim world.
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This document discusses the 83rd Academy Awards and the competition between "The King's Speech" and "The Social Network" for Best Picture. The author is a publicist who has met Tom Hooper, the director of "The King's Speech," and is somewhat emotionally invested in the outcome of the awards. There are references to global events such as the situation in Libya and the US government shutdown. Woody Allen and George Lucas express their disapproval of the Academy Awards process.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_012700.txt
The document is a magazine article about the Academy Awards written by Peggy Siegal. The main topic of the article is the fierce competition between the films "The King's Speech" and "The Social Network" for the Best Picture award. Siegal also discusses her experiences attending parties and events leading up to the ceremony, as well as socializing with celebrities like Colin Firth, Jesse Eisenberg, Elton John, and Oprah Winfrey. The article mentions that Qaddafi is hunkering down in Tripoli, giving press interviews, denying that rebels are taking over Eastern Libya and that oil prices are shooting up over one hundred dollars a barrel, but the focus of the article is on the Academy Awards.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_012690.txt
This document focuses on key people and topics related to global events and the Academy Awards. The author discusses the political situation in Libya with Omar Quadhafi denying that rebels are taking over Eastern Libya, while also mentioning high oil prices and a potential US government shutdown. In addition to this, the author shares their experience attending the 83rd Academy Awards and highlights the competition between two films: "The King's Speech" and "The Social Network". The author also mentions conversations with filmmakers Woody Allen and George Lucas who are critical of the Academy Awards system.
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The content of the document appears to be an email from Stephanie discussing Oscar-related matters. The subject line is "RE: Oscar diary" and there's an attachment named "Oscar story.doc" included in the email. The sender, Jeffrey, has received the attached story in his inbox as well. The main body of the email discusses the political unrest in Libya, with Omar Quadhafi denying that rebels are taking over Eastern Libya, and oil prices shooting over one hundred dollars a barrel. It also mentions the US government being on the verge of a shut down. Stephanie then talks about attending the 83rd Academy Awards in Los Angeles to attend a party thrown by film producer Bryan Lourd. She notes that "The King's Speech" is considered the front-runner for the Best Picture Oscar, but fans of "The Social Network" are passionate and have not conceded defeat. She also mentions meeting English director Tom Hooper on his first film for HBO, "Elizabeth I," which starred Helen Mirren and won several Emmy awards. She became a champion of Hooper's work and encouraged people to see his earlier works like "John Adams." The email goes on to discuss the film festivals where "The King's Speech" and "The Social Network" were screened, as well as other films that received attention such as "127 Hours" and "Black Swan." It mentions how cool Yale/NYU student James Franco appeared at the Hamptons International Film Festival and received a heroic standing ovation. Overall, the email appears to be a personal reflection on the Oscar season and the films that were in contention for awards during that time.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_010715.txt
In the article, Peggy Siegal shares her experience attending the Oscars as a socialite and Oscar host. She discusses the unpredictability of the Best Picture award for the 86th Academy Awards and how Fox Searchlight's slogan "It's time" helped 12 Years a Slave win. She also talks about Ellen DeGeneres hosting the event, the success of Gravity, and the actors who were up for awards that year. Siegal also mentions Steve McQueen, Alfonso Cuarón, and David O. Russell as directors she admired during the awards season.