query: who speaks farsi?

title: Farsi Island

text: morning. Farsi Island Farsi Island ( "jazīreye fârsī") is a tiny, barren Iranian island in the Persian Gulf. There is an IRGC Navy base on this island. The island has an area of about and is restricted from the public. The center of Farsi Island is located at latitude 27° 59' 36" N and longitude 50° 10' 22" E. Its maximum elevation is . The word "Farsi" means "Persian". In the late 1980s, during the "Tanker War" phase of the Iran–Iraq War, the IRGC used speedboats to launch attacks from Farsi Island on vessels of Iraq and its allies, including

title: Farsi Island

text: Farsi Island Farsi Island ( "jazīreye fârsī") is a tiny, barren Iranian island in the Persian Gulf. There is an IRGC Navy base on this island. The island has an area of about and is restricted from the public. The center of Farsi Island is located at latitude 27° 59' 36" N and longitude 50° 10' 22" E. Its maximum elevation is . The word "Farsi" means "Persian". In the late 1980s, during the "Tanker War" phase of the Iran–Iraq War, the IRGC used speedboats to launch attacks from Farsi Island on vessels of Iraq and its allies, including Kuwait.

title: Tannaz Farsi

text: Tannaz Farsi Tannaz Farsi is an Iranian-American visual artist living and working in Oregon. Farsi received her Bachelor of Fine Arts from West Virginia University in 2004 and her Master of Fine Arts degree from Ohio University in 2007. She was born in Iran. Farsi has had solo exhibitions at the Linfield Gallery at Linfield College (McMinnville, OR); Pitzer Art Galleries (Claremont, CA); Disjecta Contemporary Art Center (Portland, OR); Delaware Center for Contemporary Art (Wilmington, DE); Ohge Ltd (Seattle, WA); The Barron and Elin Gordon Galleries, ODU University (Norfolk, VA); and, Sculpture Center (Cleveland, OH). Group exhibitions venues include: 1708

title: Sepideh Farsi

text: is in Persian with English and Arabic subtitles. In December 2009, "Tehran Without Permission" was shown at the Dubai International Film Festival. Sepideh Farsi Sepideh Farsi is an Iranian film director, born in Tehran in 1965. Farsi left Iran in 1984 and went to Paris to study mathematics. However, eventually she was drawn to the visual arts and initially experimented in photography before making her first short films. A main theme of her works is identity. She still visits Tehran each year. Farsi was a Member of the Jury of the Locarno International Film Festival in Best First Feature in

title: Sepideh Farsi

text: Sepideh Farsi Sepideh Farsi is an Iranian film director, born in Tehran in 1965. Farsi left Iran in 1984 and went to Paris to study mathematics. However, eventually she was drawn to the visual arts and initially experimented in photography before making her first short films. A main theme of her works is identity. She still visits Tehran each year. Farsi was a Member of the Jury of the Locarno International Film Festival in Best First Feature in 2009. She won the FIPRESCI Prize (2002), Cinéma du Réel and Traces de Vie prize (2001) for "Homi D. Sethna, filmmaker" and

title: Eid Al-Farsi

text: was selected for the national team for the first time in 2010. He made his first appearance for Oman on 20 January 2010 in a friendly match against Sweden. and scored his first international goal on 11 September 2012 in a friendly match against Ireland. He has made appearances in the 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification, the 2013 Gulf Cup of Nations and the 2015 AFC Asian Cup qualification. Eid Al-Farsi Eid Mohammed Al-Farsi (; born 31 January 1987), commonly known as Eid Al-Farsi, is an Omani footballer who plays for Al-Raed in the Saudi Professional League On 5 July

title: Eid Al-Farsi

text: Eid Al-Farsi Eid Mohammed Al-Farsi (; born 31 January 1987), commonly known as Eid Al-Farsi, is an Omani footballer who plays for Al-Raed in the Saudi Professional League On 5 July 2013, he signed a one-year contract with Al-Nahda Club. On 5 July 2014, he moved back to his former club, Al-Oruba SC on a one-year contract. After the transfer closes on 2012, English top flight club Wigan Athletic asked Oman Football Association to allow Eid to visit United Kingdom for a trial with Wigan. Eid is part of the first team squad of the Oman national football team. He

title: Funny in Farsi

text: the Thurber Prize for American Humor in 2005. In 2009, a pilot episode was filmed for ABC for a sitcom based on the book, also called "Funny in Farsi", and directed by Barry Sonnenfeld. The pilot was not picked up for a series, and was never aired. Funny in Farsi Funny in Farsi: A Memoir of Growing Up Iranian in America is a 2003 memoir by Iranian American author Firoozeh Dumas. The book describes Dumas's move with her family in 1972, at age seven, from Iran to Whittier, California, and her life in the United States for the next several

title: Funny in Farsi

text: Funny in Farsi Funny in Farsi: A Memoir of Growing Up Iranian in America is a 2003 memoir by Iranian American author Firoozeh Dumas. The book describes Dumas's move with her family in 1972, at age seven, from Iran to Whittier, California, and her life in the United States for the next several decades (with a brief return to Iran). The book describes adjusting to the different culture and dealing with her extended family, most of whom also moved to the U.S. in the 1970s. It was Dumas's first book. "Funny in Farsi" was on the bestseller lists of the

title: Funny in Farsi

text: "San Francisco Chronicle" , the "Los Angeles Times" and the "New York Times". The book was translated into Persian language and became a bestseller in Iran in 2005, selling over 100,000 copies. In 2012, the book's Iranian translator, Mohammed Soleimani Nia, was arrested by Iranian authorities, although this may have been unrelated to the book. In 2008, Dumas followed up "Funny in Farsi" with a second memoir, "Laughing Without an Accent". "Funny in Farsi" was a finalist for a PEN Center USA award in 2004, a finalist for an Audie Award for best audiobook in 2005, and a finalist for

title: National Geographic Farsi

text: Facebook page announced its relaunch to be on 1st September along a promotional video. Also the new availability information of the channel on Eutelsat 7 and Hotbird 13 were announced on the same day. National Geographic Farsi National Geographic Farsi is a free-to-air documentary channel that started broadcasting on October 15, 2011 and was shut down on May 1, 2013, and relaunched on September 1, 2017. It is the official Persian language edition of the National Geographic Channel. The channel broadcast via Eutelsat W3A. Whilst the channel was aimed to be broadcast for a Persian-speaking audience in Iran, Afghanistan and

title: National Geographic Farsi

text: National Geographic Farsi National Geographic Farsi is a free-to-air documentary channel that started broadcasting on October 15, 2011 and was shut down on May 1, 2013, and relaunched on September 1, 2017. It is the official Persian language edition of the National Geographic Channel. The channel broadcast via Eutelsat W3A. Whilst the channel was aimed to be broadcast for a Persian-speaking audience in Iran, Afghanistan and Tajikistan, the channel's broadcast was actually based in Dubai, U.A.E.. It was co-owned by the National Geographic Society/Fox Networks Group. During the channel's shutdown, the Persian edition of the "National Geographic" magazine, which launched

title: Farsi Island

text: The United States entered the Persian gulf to protect Kuwaiti oil shipments. Iran planted naval mines near Farsi Island on the route of the very first convoy, consisted of US navy vessels escorting the Kuwaiti oil tanker "Bridgeton," which hit one of the mines. On January 12, 2016, Iranian Revolutionary Guards forces stationed at the island apprehended two small vessels and their 10 U.S. Navy sailors after the latter entered Iranian waters. The incident prompted talks between the Iranian Foreign Ministry and the U.S. State Department regarding their release. All 10 sailors and their vessels were released unharmed the following

title: When Asia Speaks

text: When Asia Speaks When Asia Speaks is a 19-minute film produced in 1944 by Stuart Legg and directed by Gordon Weisenborn for the National Film Board of Canada series "The World in Action". The film is narrated by broadcaster Lorne Greene. "When Asia Speaks" describes the disparity between the riches of Asia and the poverty of the masses during the Second World War that have led to nationalist movements in Asia. The film's French version title is "Le Réveil de l'Asie". In 1944, during the Second World War, Allied forces are beginning to occupy Axis-occupied Asia. The vast area represents

title: Jalaleddin Farsi

text: Lebanon. He was a senior Islamic Coalition member and maintained ties to Fada'iyan-e Islam. In 1992, Farsi killed a farmer in Taleqan during an argument. Four years later he was reportedly sentenced to the death penalty by the court of law. The case has never been cleared up. Jalaleddin Farsi Jaleleddin Farsi () is an Iranian former politician who served as a member of the parliament from 1984 to 1988. He was also elected to the 73-man Assembly of Experts for Constitution responsible for drafting the constitution in 1979. Farsi belonged to the Islamic Republican Party's radical faction and was

title: Jalaleddin Farsi

text: Jalaleddin Farsi Jaleleddin Farsi () is an Iranian former politician who served as a member of the parliament from 1984 to 1988. He was also elected to the 73-man Assembly of Experts for Constitution responsible for drafting the constitution in 1979. Farsi belonged to the Islamic Republican Party's radical faction and was its candidate for president in the 1980 election, however he was replaced by Hassan Habibi after his Afghan origin was revealed (according to Article 115 of the constitution, president must be an Iranian citizen with Iranian origin). Before the Iranian Revolution, Farsi was trained in guerilla techniques in

title: Tannaz Farsi

text: Gallery (Richmond, Virginia); Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art (Eugene, OR); Urban Institute of Contemporary Art (Grand Rapids, Michigan); Tacoma Art Museum (Tacoma, WA); Schneider Museum of Art at Southern Oregon University (Ashland, OR); and, Gallery Homeland and PDX Film Festival (Portland, OR). Farsi has received artist residencies at Djerassi Resident Artists Program, Ucross Foundation, MacDowell Colony and the Bemis Center for Contemporary Art. Farsi is an Associate Professor of Sculpture at the University of Oregon who participated in the 2016 Portland Biennial and was also a Hallie Ford Fellow in the Visual Arts in 2014. Tannaz Farsi Tannaz Farsi is

title: Hijra Farsi

text: Hijra Farsi Hijra Farsi (Urdu: ) is a secret language spoken by South-Asian hijra and koti communities. Hijras are a marginalized transgender community that lives in sequestered groups in many cities of India and Pakistan. The language, also known as "Koti Farsi", is spoken by the hijra community throughout Pakistan and North India (except West Bengal). The language is based on Hindustani and not Farsi, as suggested by the name. The sentence structure is similar to Urdu, but noticeable distinctions exist. Even though the language is not actually based on Persian (Farsi), the hijras consider the language to be related

title: Hijra Farsi

text: to the language of the Mughal Empire, which they associate with the origin of hijra identity. Hijra Farsi is most similar to Hindi, but is not intelligible to Hindi speakers due to distinctive intonation and a large amount of distinctive vocabulary. After the partition of India, the language has come to include words of local languages including Punjabi, Saraiki, Sindhi and other languages. Hijra Farsi Hijra Farsi (Urdu: ) is a secret language spoken by South-Asian hijra and koti communities. Hijras are a marginalized transgender community that lives in sequestered groups in many cities of India and Pakistan. The language,

title: Who Speaks for the Negro?

text: all of the interviews made it directly into Warren's book. The original audiotapes and materials for "Who Speaks for the Negro?" also contained interviews with the following people. The audio and transcripts for these, as well as full interviews from the persons in the book mentioned above, are available at the "Who Speaks for the Negro?" Digital Archive of the Robert Penn Warren Center for the Humanities and the Jean and Alexander Heard Libraries at Vanderbilt University. Who Speaks for the Negro? Who Speaks for the Negro? is a 1965 book of interviews by Robert Penn Warren conducted with Civil

title: Abu Nasr Farsi

text: in 1116/1117 during the reign of Arslan-Shah of Ghazna. Abu Nasr was not only a prominent statesman and warrior, but also a great poet. His verses are highly admired by Aufi and Nizami Aruzi. Abu Nasr Farsi Abu Nasr Farsi (), also known as Abu Nasr-i Parsi (), was a Persian statesman, warrior and poet, who served the Ghaznavid sultan Ibrahim (r. 1059–1099) and the latter's son Mas'ud III (r. 1099–1115). There is lack of information about his early life, however, it is known that his family had moved to Lahore and had a long history of service to the

title: Abu Nasr Farsi

text: Abu Nasr Farsi Abu Nasr Farsi (), also known as Abu Nasr-i Parsi (), was a Persian statesman, warrior and poet, who served the Ghaznavid sultan Ibrahim (r. 1059–1099) and the latter's son Mas'ud III (r. 1099–1115). There is lack of information about his early life, however, it is known that his family had moved to Lahore and had a long history of service to the Ghaznavids. Abu Nasr spent most of his time in Punjab during the reign of Ibrahim. During the reign of Mas'ud III, he fell out of favor and was deprived of his posts. He died

title: Who Speaks for the Negro?

text: Who Speaks for the Negro? Who Speaks for the Negro? is a 1965 book of interviews by Robert Penn Warren conducted with Civil Rights Movement activists. The book was reissued by Yale University Press in 2014. The Robert Penn Warren Center for the Humanities at Vanderbilt University created the ""Who Speaks for the Negro?" Digital Archive," featuring digitized versions of the original reel-to-reel recordings that Warren compiled for each of his interviewees as well as print materials related to the project, including the transcripts of those recordings, letters written between Warren and the interviewees, and contemporary reviews of the book.

title: Who Speaks for the Negro?

text: anyone so far" while still acknowledging Warren's segregationist past. Though widely and for the most part positively reviewed, "Who Speaks" was not a commercial success, which disappointed Warren greatly. The book was out of print for decades until Yale University Press republished it in 2014 based largely on the traffic generated by the "Who Speaks for the Negro?" Digital Archive. Much of the original material related to the book is still in existence, held at the University of Kentucky and Yale University Libraries. The Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History at the University of Kentucky digitized their portion of

title: Who Speaks for the Negro?

text: Rights Movement rather than an unbiased or comprehensive volume. Warren states in the foreword, As an oral history of the Civil Rights Movement, "Who Speaks" may be compared to, among others, "The New World of Negro Americans" by Harold Isaacs, "My Soul is Rested: Movement Days in the Deep South Remembered" by Howell Raines, and "My Soul Looks Back in Wonder: Voices of the Civil Rights Experience" by Juan Williams. "Who Speaks for the Negro?" was reviewed widely by newspapers, cultural critics, and the general public. The tenor of the reviews varied greatly. Many news reviews—including those from the "New

title: Who Speaks for the Negro?

text: In preparation for Random House's 1965 publication of his book "Who Speaks for the Negro?", Warren traveled throughout the United States in early 1964 and spoke with large numbers of men and women who were involved in the Civil Rights Movement. He interviewed nationally known figures as well as people working in the trenches of the movement whose names might otherwise be lost to history. In each case, he recorded their conversations on a reel-to-reel tape recorder. Often, Warren would begin by asking about the speakers' backgrounds, which often prompted them to talk about the inequalities that they had experienced

title: Who Speaks for the Negro?

text: York Herald Tribune", the "Atlantic Monthly", the "Chicago Tribune", and the "Fort Worth Star-Telegram"—gave the book very positive reviews. Charles Poore, in the "New York Times," wrote that "a boon this book confers is to remind us that a main thrust in civilization can never cease to be toward decency and courtesy and justice for all." On the other hand, Warren received hate-mail from writers accusing him of "Communist 'propaganda' [and] advocacy of 'racial mixing.'" A "Newsweek" article called Warren "paternalistic." More moderately, Albert Murray called "Who Speaks" the "very best inside report on the Negro Civil Rights Movement by

title: National Geographic Farsi

text: later in 2012, remained in circulation. The channel was shut down on May 1, 2013 on a short notice in Persian that was published on the channel's Facebook page. The Persian text reads as follows: As we express our gratitude to our dear audience, please be advised that for unpredictable reasons the National Geographic Farsi broadcast will be stopped as of May 1, 2013. We hope that in the future we will be able to join you again. Although the channel is shutdown, its official and social media sites remain online, albeit inactive. On August 28, 2017 the channel's official

title: Autism Speaks

text: with autism and cannot in good conscience stand by. Given her role as leader of the organization, I am afraid it is my signal to exit the Autism Speaks stage." Robison resigned from Autism Speaks saying he could no longer support an organization that "fail(ed) to connect to the community it purports to represent." In 2009, "Disability Scoop" questioned Autism Speaks about its chief science officer, Geri Dawson, who received $669,751 in compensation in 2008, including $269,721 to relocate her family from Washington to North Carolina. Autism Speaks responded that Dawson's compensation was mid-range for executives with similar positions in

title: Oley Speaks

text: Hampson has also recorded "On the Road to Mandalay". Speaks was a prominent member of ASCAP, where he was elected director in 1924 and served until 1943. He was also a National Patron of Delta Omicron, an international professional music fraternity. Speaks can be described as a "one-hit wonder", but his most famous work was included in the soundtrack of several films: Over 250 songs, originally published by G. Schirmer or The John Church Company, including: Sacred Anthems, including: Choral Partsongs, including: Oley Speaks Oley Speaks (June 28, 1874 – August 7, 1948) was an American composer and songwriter who

title: Oley Speaks

text: Oley Speaks Oley Speaks (June 28, 1874 – August 7, 1948) was an American composer and songwriter who was born in Canal Winchester, Franklin County, Ohio. His compositions include many religious songs, as well as his best-known success, "On the Road to Mandalay", which takes its lyrics from the poem "Mandalay" by Rudyard Kipling. The Canal Winchester Area Historical Society Museum has exhibits about the life of Oley Speaks, including original sheet music written by him. Speaks was born in Canal Winchester, Ohio, the son of a grain merchant and contractor. He was ten when his father died, and his

title: God Speaks

text: a divine cosmology, a Map of the Evolving Universe, in which we all play a part, to help us find the quickest and shortest route home—to our Beloved God, Who Is found, on Realization, to be our very own Self. God Speaks God Speaks, The Theme of Creation and Its Purpose () is the principal book by Meher Baba, and the most significant religious text used by his followers. It covers Meher Baba's view of the process of Creation and its purpose and has been in print continuously since 1955. "God Speaks" is Meher Baba's most significant published book. Kenneth

title: Muhammad Speaks

text: Speaks" in Detroit and Camden is published by followers of Elijah Muhammad who assert that they hold on to the traditional practices of Elijah Muhammad. Muhammad Speaks Muhammad Speaks, now known as 'The Final Call" , was one of the most widely read newspapers ever produced by an African-American organization. It was the official journal of the Nation of Islam under Malcolm X. After X's death it was renamed several times. A number of rival journals were also published, claiming to continue the message of the original. Nation of Islam leader Elijah Muhammad began the publication on May 1962. Its

title: Nelda Speaks

text: Nelda Speaks Nelda Gean Speaks (born c. 1943) is a retired county official in Mountain Home, Arkansas, who is a Republican member of the Arkansas House of Representatives for a part of Baxter County in the northern portion of her state. Speaks's place of birth, names of parents, former places of residence, educational institutions, and other pertinent information are missing. She is a former treasurer of Baxter County and a justice of the peace. She and her husband, Benny Harold Speaks (born c. 1940), have one daughter. She is active in the Baxter County Republican organization and is the first

title: Michael Speaks

text: Gospel" off his album "No Shame". Michael Speaks Michael Speaks (born 1977) is an American R&B and gospel singer/songwriter originally from Benton Harbor, Michigan. He is best known for his singles "Whatever You Need" and "Just Wanna (Dance Now)", in addition to his appearance on the first season of "America's Got Talent". His desire to sing was initially inspired by his brother, who began playing piano at the age of three. The son of a preacher, Speaks' first experience performing for audiences was in the gospel choir. However, after a short time – and at a young age – he

title: Michael Speaks

text: Michael Speaks Michael Speaks (born 1977) is an American R&B and gospel singer/songwriter originally from Benton Harbor, Michigan. He is best known for his singles "Whatever You Need" and "Just Wanna (Dance Now)", in addition to his appearance on the first season of "America's Got Talent". His desire to sing was initially inspired by his brother, who began playing piano at the age of three. The son of a preacher, Speaks' first experience performing for audiences was in the gospel choir. However, after a short time – and at a young age – he decided to plant his own flag

title: Poetry Speaks Expanded

text: Poetry Speaks Expanded Poetry Speaks Expanded is a 2007 poetry anthology edited by Elise Paschen, Rebekah Presson Mosby and Series Editor Dominique Raccah. It is a fusion of the poets' words with the poets' voices, including text and audio CD recordings of nearly fifty of the greatest poets who ever lived. Published by Sourcebooks, Inc., it joined two other collections of poetry: Poetry Speaks (2001; edited by Elise Paschen, Rebekah Presson Mosby, and Series Editor Dominique Raccah) and Poetry Speaks to Children (2005; edited by Elise Paschen and Series Editor Dominique Raccah). Robert Graves -- E. E. Cummings -- Walt

title: Poetry Speaks Expanded

title: God Speaks

text: "God Speaks", which Ivy Duce had sent to Baba for his approval in early December 1954."God Speaks" was published the following year. In December 1959, in the mornings, Baba began discussing with Don Stevens publication plans for a new edition of "God Speaks". Stevens discussed some questions about various subjects in "God Speaks" which the Sufis and others had been asking, and Baba promised to elucidate these for the second edition. In May 1965, Baba checked and corrected a glossary of "God Speaks", which Lud Dimpfl had prepared. Bal Natu would read out every word and its meaning and, when

title: Breeland Speaks

text: Breeland Speaks Breeland Clyde Speaks (born December 18, 1995) is an American football outside linebacker for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Ole Miss, and was drafted by the Chiefs in the second round of the 2018 NFL Draft. Speaks attended Callaway High School in Jackson, Mississippi. During his senior season in 2013, Speaks had 118 tackles, 26.5 tackles for loss, nine sacks, 18 quarterback hurries, four forced fumbles, three blocked kicks, five pass breakups and an interception returned for a touchdown. A consensus 4-star recruit, Speaks committed to play college

title: Stephen Speaks

text: 2008. In December 2010, Stephen Speaks released "Christmas With Friends 2" for free on the band's website. The album featured vocalists Lindsey Sandella, Ben Kilgore, Noelle Kilgore, Julia Frej, and Jay Lashley, and guitarists Jesse Aycock, Jeff Coleman, Matt Cox, and Ben Mosier. Stephen Speaks' third studio album, "Age of the Underdog", was recorded in the summer of 2010 with producer and drummer Brady Blade. The album was released in 2011 alongside a documentary of the recordings. Stephen Speaks Stephen Speaks is an American acoustic/pop rock band founded in 1999 by singer-songwriter Rockwell Ryan Ripperger. Ripperger released Stephen Speaks' debut

title: Stephen Speaks

text: Stephen Speaks Stephen Speaks is an American acoustic/pop rock band founded in 1999 by singer-songwriter Rockwell Ryan Ripperger. Ripperger released Stephen Speaks' debut album, "No More Doubt", independently in September 2001. "No More Doubt" was certified platinum by Warner Music Philippines in 2003. In January 2018, the single "Walk On", from Stephen Speaks' fourth scheduled studio album, "Alive To Fight", was released. Stephen Speaks' first studio album, "No More Doubt", was recorded in 2000. Upon release in 2001, "Passenger Seat" and "Out of My League" received significant airplay atop Filipino pop radio stations. "No More Doubt" was released in the

title: Egypt Speaks

text: published a book of poetry also called "Stories" She released a studio album with Sanctum Studios entitled "Letters and Scars" in 2017, the success of which granted her membership in the Recording Academy. "Letters and Scars" stayed within the ‘iTunes Spoken Word Top 10’ for three consecutive weeks. Her performance in "Letters and Scars" also caught the attention of the 2017 True Voices Poetry Slam held in New York City. Her most recent album, "Cathedrals", was released in 2018. Egypt Speaks Egypt Ali (born August 5, 1998), who goes by the stage name Egypt Speaks, is an American Christian musician

title: Egypt Speaks

text: Egypt Speaks Egypt Ali (born August 5, 1998), who goes by the stage name Egypt Speaks, is an American Christian musician and Spoken Word artist. Her first release, "Once Upon a Word", was released independently in 2010. In 2014, Egypt took second in the U.S. National Fine Arts Poetry Slam held in Columbus Ohio. The next year she placed 3rd in the world during the Young Storytellers Competition. In 2014, she released her first full-length album, "Stories", independently. This was followed by the release of her second independent full length project in February of the following year. In 2016, she

title: Autism Speaks

text: find a health practitioner who will consider their concerns and help them ensure the well-being of their child." In 2017, Autism Speaks took the position that "Each family has a unique experience with an autism diagnosis, and for some it corresponds with the timing of their child's vaccinations. At the same time, scientists have conducted extensive research over the last two decades to determine whether there is any link between childhood vaccinations and autism. The results of this research is clear: Vaccines do not cause autism." Autism Speaks sponsored and distributes the short film "Autism Every Day", produced by Lauren

title: Autism Speaks

text: February 2009, Autism Speaks has used the "Wubbzy" character from "Wow! Wow! Wubbzy!" as a mascot. On May 1, 2015, Bob Wright resigned as chairman of the organization. He was succeeded by Brian Kelly who had served as Chair of the Audit and Family Services Committees for the organization, and is co-founder of Eastern Real Estate LLC. Bob Wright remains on the board as a co-founder. Co-founder Suzanne Wright took a leave of absence on November 2, 2015 following a diagnosis of pancreatic cancer. She died on July 29, 2016. In 2016, Autism Speaks took in $47.5 million, which was

title: California Speaks

text: Over 80% of this cross-section of Californians expressed a willingness to “share the responsibility” for paying for expanded health insurance. The results and interpretation were presented to representatives of the California Legislature and Governor on August 23, 2007. The intent of the process is that the opinions of this large (3,500 person) group of average Californians from around the state, who spent a full day discussing the issues, would inform the California health care reform debate. California Speaks California Speaks was a statewide deliberative forum on health care reform that took place on August 11, 2007 in eight counties in

title: Stephen Speaks

text: Philippines on February 4, 2003 through Warner Music and Rippley Records, and declared platinum ten days later on February 14, 2003. Stephen Speaks' second album was recorded in Ripperger's home studio in 2003. "The Leaving Song" featured Grammy-nominated artist Ryan Tedder on vocals. Ripperger briefly performed under his real name "Rockwell Ryan" before reverting to Stephen Speaks in 2004. Ripperger usually performs along with his brother Dain Samuelson who plays percussion for him. In 2005, Ripperger digitally produced "One More Day" for exclusive release on iTunes. Ripperger worked with producer Chad Copelin to release "Symptoms of Love" on January 7,

title: Black Elk Speaks

text: Black Elk Speaks Black Elk Speaks is a 1932 book by John G. Neihardt, an American poet and writer, who relates the story of Black Elk, an Oglala Lakota medicine man. Black Elk spoke in Lakota and Black Elk's son, Ben Black Elk, who was present during the talks, translated his father's words into English. Neihardt made notes during these talks which he later used as the basis for his book. The prominent psychologist Carl Jung read the book in the 1930s and urged its translation into German; in 1955, it was published as Ich rufe mein Volk (I Call

title: Don Rickles Speaks!

text: acts such as The Electric Prunes and Snooky Lanson. Don Rickles Speaks! Don Rickles Speaks! is a comedy album released in 1969 by insult comic Don Rickles. It begins with an introduction by G. Bernard Owens who tells the audience that the recording they are about to hear reveals the serious side of Rickles, and his "thoughts of people, life, philosophy." Immediately after the introduction, we hear laughter, which completely contradicts what was heard previously. In the album, Rickles is interviewed by a panel of "eminent experts" who ask him about celebrities such as Dean Martin, Johnny Carson, Kirk Douglas,

title: Don Rickles Speaks!

text: Don Rickles Speaks! Don Rickles Speaks! is a comedy album released in 1969 by insult comic Don Rickles. It begins with an introduction by G. Bernard Owens who tells the audience that the recording they are about to hear reveals the serious side of Rickles, and his "thoughts of people, life, philosophy." Immediately after the introduction, we hear laughter, which completely contradicts what was heard previously. In the album, Rickles is interviewed by a panel of "eminent experts" who ask him about celebrities such as Dean Martin, Johnny Carson, Kirk Douglas, Robert Goulet, and Frank Sinatra, as well as music

title: God Speaks

text: God Speaks God Speaks, The Theme of Creation and Its Purpose () is the principal book by Meher Baba, and the most significant religious text used by his followers. It covers Meher Baba's view of the process of Creation and its purpose and has been in print continuously since 1955. "God Speaks" is Meher Baba's most significant published book. Kenneth Lux, Ph.D. writes: ""God Speaks" is Meher Baba's major book and it is famously difficult. But not only is it Baba's major book, it is his only book. All other books by Meher Baba, such as the "Discourses" and "Listen

title: Muhammad Speaks

text: City. Notably, "Mr. Muhammad Speaks" and "Muhammad Speaks" have nearly identical layout, content and journalistic approach, suggesting that "Mr. Muhammad Speaks" provided the foundation for "Muhammad Speaks". It is also believed that Jabir Herbert Muhammad had a hand in starting the paper also. In addition to FOI-based ventures, Askia Muhammad had used the nation's African-American press to publicize the organization and his views. In the 1950s his regular column in the "Pittsburgh Courier", at the time the nation's largest black-owned newspaper, generated more letters to the editor than any other feature in the newspaper. Following the death of Elijah Muhammad,

title: Breeland Speaks

text: He was named to the AP All-SEC Second Team. After the season, he declared for the 2018 NFL Draft. Speaks was drafted by the Kansas City Chiefs in the second round (46th overall) of the 2018 NFL Draft. Breeland Speaks Breeland Clyde Speaks (born December 18, 1995) is an American football outside linebacker for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Ole Miss, and was drafted by the Chiefs in the second round of the 2018 NFL Draft. Speaks attended Callaway High School in Jackson, Mississippi. During his senior season in 2013,

title: Breeland Speaks

text: football for the Ole Miss Rebels in October 2013, choosing them over Mississippi State, Arkansas and Florida State among others. Speaks did not play as a true freshman in 2014 and chose to redshirt. As a redshirt freshman in 2015, Speaks played in every game of the season, starting two. He totaled 32 tackles, 5.5 tackles for loss, one sack and one fumble recovery. In 2016, as a redshirt sophomore, Speaks had 28 tackles (11 solo), 1.5 tackles for loss and one sack. As a redshirt junior in 2017, Speaks totaled 67 tackles, eight tackles for loss and seven sacks.

title: Speaks, Texas

text: when J. W. Koonce opened a new store. The Speaks oil field and Seclusion gas field were established in the area. In 1950 there were two stores and the Speaks Community Church serving 50 residents. The church, post office and store were still open in 1987. Between that year and 2000, the area population remained at approximately 60. Speaks, Texas Speaks is an unincorporated area in southeast Lavaca County in the U.S. state of Texas. It is located on Farm to Market Road 530 (FM 530) southeast of the county seat at Hallettsville. In 1866 the settlement was known as

title: Speaks, Texas

text: Speaks, Texas Speaks is an unincorporated area in southeast Lavaca County in the U.S. state of Texas. It is located on Farm to Market Road 530 (FM 530) southeast of the county seat at Hallettsville. In 1866 the settlement was known as Speaksville. Ten years later the name was changed to Boxville. The name was altered to Speaks when a post office opened in 1928. Since 1950 the community's population has hovered between 50 and 60. Speaks is situated on FM 530 a distance of southeast of Hallettsville. The Navidad River flows south a short distance to the west of

title: Africa Speaks!

text: wrote a book entitled "Africa Speaks" about the expedition that was published in 1931. The title of the film was parodied in the 1940 cartoon "Africa Squeaks" and the 1949 Abbott and Costello film "Africa Screams". "Africa Speaks" was released on Region 0 DVD-R by Alpha Video on July 7, 2015. Africa Speaks! Africa Speaks! is a 1930 American documentary film directed by Walter Futter and narrated by Lowell Thomas. It is an exploitation film. Paul L. Hoefler heads a 1928 expedition to Africa capturing wildlife and tribes on film. Although the film was shot over the fourteen months of

title: Autism Speaks

text: $2,252,334 on compensation for current officers, directors, trustees, and key employees, which "The Daily Beast" portrayed as controversial. Autism Speaks's former president Mark Roithmayr had a salary of $436,314 in 2012, and Chief Science Officer Geraldine Dawson earned $465,671. In 2016, Autism Speaks spent $2,375,591 on officers, directors, trustees, and key employees, including $110,000 of bonus and incentive compensation. Autism Speaks paid a $336,843 severance payment to Robert King, a $175,000 severance payment to John Gruber, and a $123,171 severance payment to Elizabeth Feld. Charity Navigator gave Autism Speaks a financial rating of two out of four stars. Autism Speaks

title: Autism Speaks

text: Day (WAAD). On April 2, 2010, the third annual World Autism Awareness Day was celebrated at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) where Autism Speaks volunteers and supporters opened the day by ringing the NYSE opening bell. In 2011, despite efforts by Autism Speaks, the White House said it would not light up blue in honor of World Autism Awareness Day. However, in 2017 President Donald Trump fulfilled a promise to Suzanne Wright (co-founder of Autism Speaks) by lighting the White House in blue. Autism Speaks, through a series of mergers, has combined organizations that funded peer reviewed research into

title: Louisiana Speaks

text: by the Baton Rouge Area Foundation. The Center for Planning Excellence (CPEX), a non-profit planning organization, managed the creation of the plan in cooperation with the Louisiana Recovery Authority (LRA). The Louisiana Speaks process included: Louisiana Speaks Published in May 2007, the Louisiana Speaks Regional Plan is a plan set to guide the state of Louisiana and its citizens on a "bold new course" through the state's recovery from Hurricanes Katrina and Rita and "into a safer, stronger, smarter future." In the wake of the destruction caused by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, the Louisiana Speaks initiative works toward the development

title: Louisiana Speaks

text: Louisiana Speaks Published in May 2007, the Louisiana Speaks Regional Plan is a plan set to guide the state of Louisiana and its citizens on a "bold new course" through the state's recovery from Hurricanes Katrina and Rita and "into a safer, stronger, smarter future." In the wake of the destruction caused by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, the Louisiana Speaks initiative works toward the development of a sustainable, long-term vision for South Louisiana. This initiative included the creation and promotion of the Louisiana Speaks Regional Plan, first published in May 2007. The plan represents 18 months of work facilitated by

title: The Heart Speaks

text: Heart Speaks" is definitely not for you". A reviewer of "The Los Angeles Times" stated "Blanchard has taken a particularly unusual route with "The Heart Speaks." It would not, in fact, have been inappropriate to list the album as a collaboration between the trumpeter and Brazilian singer-songwriter Ivan Lins. Every piece was written by Lins, and with the exception of the title tune and one other, he sings on every track. Further escalating the commercial risks of the project, Lins—unlike Astrud Gilberto, who sang in English on her early bossa nova recordings with Stan Getz—ings entirely in Portuguese. Despite the

title: Martha Speaks (book)

text: Sense Media wrote in a four star (out of five) review that, "the story is clever." Martha Speaks (book) Martha Speaks is a children's picture book written and illustrated by Susan Meddaugh, published by Houghton Mifflin in 1992. It is the first in a series of six books featuring a young girl's pet dog named Martha. The book follows the adventures of a ten-year-old girl named Helen Finney, who fed her dog Martha some alphabet soup and something very mysterious occurred. When the letters got into her throat, they lost their way, so they traveled to her brain instead of

title: Martha Speaks (book)

text: Martha Speaks (book) Martha Speaks is a children's picture book written and illustrated by Susan Meddaugh, published by Houghton Mifflin in 1992. It is the first in a series of six books featuring a young girl's pet dog named Martha. The book follows the adventures of a ten-year-old girl named Helen Finney, who fed her dog Martha some alphabet soup and something very mysterious occurred. When the letters got into her throat, they lost their way, so they traveled to her brain instead of her stomach. This gave Martha the ability to speak. But when the family complains about Martha

title: God Speaks

text: Humanity", are not written as books, as "God Speaks" is, but are collections of essays and messages." While Meher Baba declared "I come not to teach, but to awaken", and did not prescribe intellect as a path to perfection, in "God Speaks" Meher Baba goes deeper into the subject of metaphysics than other Indian spiritual masters. In his book "Mastery of Consciousness", Allan Y. Cohen, Ph.D. writes that Meher Baba's "explanations of the creation, purpose, and evolution of the universe may be the most explicit ever written." In a review of "God Speaks", oriental scholar Walter Evans-Wentz, the original English

title: Syria Speaks

text: happening behind the scenes of the Syrian civil war. Body Tonkin of "The Independent" similarly calls it "an invaluable and deeply moving testimony to resistance in word and image". According to Ursula Lindsey: "The book provides a way of listening to and looking at the conflict when the horror of it makes many of us avert our gaze." "Syria Speaks" won the English PEN award. Syria Speaks Syria Speaks: Art and Culture from the Frontline is a 2014 collection of writing and art published by Saqi Books. The works in the book are by more than fifty Syrian artists, writers,

title: Ophelia Speaks

text: "Ophelia Speaks". Ophelia Speaks Ophelia Speaks: Adolescent Girls Write About Their Search for Self is a 1999 book written by Sara Shandler and published by HarperCollins. The book is an anthology of works by adolescent girls which spent eighteen weeks on "The New York Times" Best Seller List. "Salon's" review singled out "Fight Girl Power" by Emily Carmichael as the best of the collection, praising the essay as a "sophisticated, painful, and amusing meditation on girl power." An unofficial sequel to the book was published in 2001, "Ophelia's Mom" written by Sara Shandler's mother, Nina Shandler, Sara Shandler wrote the

title: Speaks, Texas

text: Speaks. In 1828, the Mexican government granted Old Three Hundred settler Jesse H. Cartwright a small parcel of land on the east bank of the Navidad near the main Atascosito Road. In 1835 Archibald S. White accepted a larger grant that enclosed Cartwright's property and encompassed the area of Speaks. By 1866 a post office opened in the settlement which was called Speaksville after the proprietor of the only store. In 1876 the community's name was changed to Boxville. The post office closed in 1882. The town revived and in 1928 the post office reopened under the name of Speaks

title: Nelda Speaks

text: In February 2015, Speaks joined dozens of her fellow Republicans and two Democrats in co-sponsoring legislation submitted by Representative Lane Jean of Magnolia, to reduce unemployment compensation benefits. The measure was promptly signed into law by Republican Governor Asa Hutchinson. That same month, she supported House Bill 1228, sponsored by Bob Ballinger of Carroll County, which sought to prohibit government from imposing a burden on the free exercise of religion. After critics questioned the constitutionality of the measure, it was revised and signed into law in revised form, SB 975, by Governor Asa Hutchinson. Nelda Speaks Nelda Gean Speaks (born

title: Nelda Speaks

text: vice president of the Arkansas Republican Party. She is a member of the National Rifle Association. Speaks lists her religious affiliation as Baptist. Speaks ran without opposition in the Republican primary held on May 20, 2014. The House seat was vacated by the term-limited Karen Hopper, a university administrator in Mountain Home. In the November 4 general election, she handily defeated the Democrat, Willa Mae Sutterfield Tilley (born c. 1950), 6,550 (63 percent) to 3,850 (37 percent), in a heavily Republican year statewide. Representative Speaks holds these committee assignments: (1) City, County and Local Affairs and (2) Revenue and Taxation.

title: India Speaks

text: a wearisome 80 minutes of travelog, irritatingly interrupted by indifferent acting"; and Mordaunt Hall of "The New York Times" called it "a curious concoction of fact and fiction". This is now considered a lost film. The title of this film, along with other films with similar titles such as "Africa Speaks" and "Mussolini Speaks", gave Duke Ellington the idea to call his song "Harlem Speaks". The film was also made into a novel, although it is not clear whether this happened before or after the film was released to the public. The book was written by Will C. Murphey. India

title: Michael Speaks

text: Next Movement, needed a singer to sit in for some performances at Bally's. The opportunity to take the stage in the world's entertainment capital was irresistible; Speaks arrived in Las Vegas in 1997, and it was not long before the band invited him to become a permanent member. In the years since, Speaks has formed his own band, Hypnotic. He also performs regularly with Mocha – a group composed of former Next Movement members. "I think the Strip is more open to African-American performers now," Speaks said. "Vegas has taken us for granted for a while, but now I think

title: Music Speaks

text: time, the lowest first week sales of any American Idol winner. By its second week, the album had sold 27,000 copies. Music Speaks Music Speaks is the debut studio album by American recording artist and "American Idol" twelfth season winner Candice Glover, released on February 18, 2014, by Interscope Records. It was preceded by the release of two digital singles, "I Am Beautiful" and "Cried". In the album, Glover combined the styling of contemporary R&B with 1960s-style lounge music. Immediately following the broadcast on May 16, 2013, "Music Speaks" was made available for pre-order on iTunes. Originally scheduled for release

title: Music Speaks

text: Music Speaks Music Speaks is the debut studio album by American recording artist and "American Idol" twelfth season winner Candice Glover, released on February 18, 2014, by Interscope Records. It was preceded by the release of two digital singles, "I Am Beautiful" and "Cried". In the album, Glover combined the styling of contemporary R&B with 1960s-style lounge music. Immediately following the broadcast on May 16, 2013, "Music Speaks" was made available for pre-order on iTunes. Originally scheduled for release on July 16, 2013, the album got pushed back twice, to October 8, 2013, and February 18, 2014. "Cried" was released

title: Language speaks

text: 1784 letter to Herder, Heidegger talks of language as an "abyss." Language speaks "Language speaks" (in the original German "Die Sprache spricht"), is a famous saying by Martin Heidegger. Heidegger first formulated it in his 1950 lecture "Language" ("Die Sprache"), and frequently repeated it in later works. Adorno expressed a related idea when he said that language "acquires a voice" and "speaks itself." The saying was first formulated by Heidegger in the lecture "Language" ("Die Sprache") in memory of Max Kommerell, first delivered on October 7, 1950 at the Bühlerhöhe building. The lecture was translated in English by Albert Hofstadter

title: Language speaks

text: Language speaks "Language speaks" (in the original German "Die Sprache spricht"), is a famous saying by Martin Heidegger. Heidegger first formulated it in his 1950 lecture "Language" ("Die Sprache"), and frequently repeated it in later works. Adorno expressed a related idea when he said that language "acquires a voice" and "speaks itself." The saying was first formulated by Heidegger in the lecture "Language" ("Die Sprache") in memory of Max Kommerell, first delivered on October 7, 1950 at the Bühlerhöhe building. The lecture was translated in English by Albert Hofstadter in the 1971 Heidegger collection "Poetry, Language, Thought". Quoting a Hamann's

title: Autism Speaks

text: the nonprofit health sector, and that Dawson's move benefited Autism Speaks because she would be more accessible to its offices, science divisions, government health agencies in Washington, D.C., and her new position at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Compared to other autism-focused nonprofit organizations, Autism Speaks spends a smaller percentage of its revenue on furthering its mission. According to a report by The Daily Beast, 70.9% of Autism Speaks's revenue is devoted to directly furthering its mission, compared to 79.8% of Autistics Self-Advocacy Network's revenue and 91.5% of Autism Science Foundation's revenue. In 2012, Autism Speaks spent

title: Autism Speaks

text: Eric London, a founding member of the Autism Science Foundation's Scientific Advisory Board, resigned from Autism Speaks' Scientific Affairs Committee in June 2009, saying that arguments that "there might be rare cases of 'biologically-plausible' vaccine involvement...are misleading and disingenuous," and that Autism Speaks was "adversely impacting" autism research. In March 2010, Autism Speaks said it would not completely abandon the idea that vaccines could cause autism and that it would support "research to determine whether subsets of individuals might be at increased risk for developing autism symptoms following vaccination". In September 2010, a study by the U.S. Centers for Disease

title: Autism Speaks

text: founder of the autism rights group Aspies for Freedom. In September 2009, Autism Speaks screened the short video ""I Am Autism"" at its annual World Focus on Autism event; the video was created by Alfonso Cuarón and by Autism Speaks board member Billy Mann. With narration closely resembling the 1954 short "Taming the Crippler", which personified polio as a kind of grim reaper figure, "I Am Autism" has been criticized by autism advocates and researchers for its negative portrayal of autism. In response to an editorial by Steve Silberman in the "Los Angeles Times" criticizing Autism Speaks, then-president Liz Feld

title: Autism Speaks

text: conducts an annual autism walk on Long Island, New York; the walk attracted 20,000 participants in October 2006 and raised $2 million. Ad Council launched a campaign in conjunction with Autism Speaks to raise autism awareness and to highlight the importance of early detection. In February 2005, "The Today Show" aired a week-long series of stories highlighting autism research and treatment. Autism Speaks sponsored and distributes the short film "Autism Every Day", produced by Lauren Thierry and Eric Solomon. In December 2007, Autism Speaks' founder Suzanne Wright met with Sheikha Moza bint Nasser of Qatar to urge the country to

title: Autism Speaks

text: and family registry of genotypic and phenotypic information that is available to autism researchers worldwide. The AGRE was established in the 1990s by a predecessor organization, Cure Autism Now. Autism Speaks funds the Autism Tissue Program, a network of researchers that manages and distributes brain tissues donated for autism research. These donations are rare and are a vital component of research into the causes of autism. Autism Speaks supports the Clinical Trials Network, which focuses on new pharmacological treatments. It also supports the Toddler Treatment Network, which develops new interventions for infants and toddlers. Autism Speaks believes that vaccines have

title: Autism Speaks

text: mission statement. Autism Speaks and its predecessor organizations have raised public awareness for autism research, raised funds directly for research, and lobbied Congress to leverage the privately raised money with much greater public funds. From 1997 to 2006 their advocacy in the areas of treatment and environmental factors shifted research priorities in the U.S. from basic research to translational and clinical research, with less emphasis on the underlying biology and greater emphasis on putting what was known to practical use. Autism Speaks supports research in four main areas: Autism Speaks funds the Autism Genetic Resource Exchange (AGRE), a DNA repository

title: Autism Speaks

text: 18% less money than the previous year. Disability Scoop claimed that this change was a sharp drop in revenue. Aurelia Grayson, a spokeswoman for the nonprofit, attributed the slump to changes in funding for the group’s MSSNG research program and declines in fundraising from Autism Speaks Walks. Autism Speaks is an autism organization that, along with its predecessor organizations, has been a source of funding for research into the causes and treatment of autism spectrum disorders; it also conducts awareness and outreach activities aimed at families, governments and the public. In 2016, however, Autism Speaks removed curing autism from its

title: Autism Speaks

text: Autism Speaks Autism Speaks is an autism advocacy organization in the United States that sponsors autism research and conducts awareness and outreach activities aimed at families, governments, and the public. It was founded in February 2005 by Bob Wright, vice chairman of General Electric, and his wife Suzanne, a year after their grandson Christian was diagnosed with autism. Some autism activists see autism as a difference rather than a disease and criticize Autism Speaks for seeking a cure rather than acceptance, accusing it of implicitly stigmatizing autistic people. The word "cure" was dropped from its mission statement in 2015. Autism

title: India Speaks

text: India Speaks India Speaks is a 1933 Pre-Code adventure film, combining elements of documentaries and travelogue programs, mostly taking place on the Indian sub-continent along with staged bits spliced in to aid story flow. Produced by Walter Futter from a screenplay by Norman Houston, the film was directed, narrated and starring Richard Halliburton. A sequel to the popular film "Africa Speaks!". Ostensibly a filmed recollection of Richard Halliburton's travels on the Indian sub-continent, the film combined actual footage shot in India, with scenes which were created on the sound stages of Hollywood. Halliburton was a well-known adventurer of the day,

title: Youth Speaks Hawaii

text: Youth Speaks Hawaii Youth Speaks Hawaii (YSH) is a program of Hawai'i nonprofit Pacific Tongues. Founded in January 2005, the organization focuses on promoting teen literacy and civic engagement through the writing and performance of spoken word slam poetry. YSH runs weekly workshops with mentors from throughout the Hawaii poetry slam community, and special guest mentors, which are open for all interested students to write, read, and discuss poetry and performance. Since its creation Youth Speaks Hawaii has participated in the annual Brave New Voices, the international championship for Youth Speaks, by sending a team of up to six poets

title: The City Speaks

text: possible that another screening will take place at bfi Southbank and European film festival screenings are also planned. "The City Speaks" was broadcast on BBC Radio 4 and on digital TV (under the red button on cable and freeview) on the 19 and 20 March 2008. The six films were also be available on the BBC Film Network website. The City Speaks The City Speaks is two BBC radio dramas, a feature film and six collaborations between audio drama directors, script-writers, artist film-makers, composer David Pickvance and sound designer Pete Ringrose. "The City Speaks" is a multi-platform project and a

title: The Lover Speaks (album)

text: this engaging set." Kyle Swanson of the Canadian magazine "Nerve" said: "Exquisitely produced by Jimmy Iovine, "The Lover Speaks" is disturbingly likeable. It makes no pretense about being pretentious, and all ten tunes are pure love song pop - but state of the art. TLS is David Freeman and Joseph Hughes, who understand this type of music. A vocal hook here, a sweeping melody there, and soon you're humming and smiling and thinking of sunsets. A supremely good make-out record, "The Lover Speaks" is rare, stellar pop music." Stuart Coupe of "The Sydney Morning Herald" said: "Discovered by Eurythmics' Dave

title: Martha Speaks (TV series)

text: Martha Speaks (TV series) Martha Speaks is an American-Canadian animated children's educational animated television series based on the 1992 children's book of the same name by Susan Meddaugh, and partially owned by WildBrain's office in the United Kingdom. It revolves around a talking dog named Martha (voiced by Tabitha St. Germain), who is owned by 10-year-old Helen Lorraine (known in the books as Helen Finney). When Helen feeds Martha alphabet pasta, the soup travels to her brain instead of her stomach, resulting in her ability to speak. The show focuses on mainly synonyms and vocabulary, with each episode featuring an

title: 2007 Autism Speaks 400

text: The race is named for Autism Speaks, a charity that provides advocacy and services for people who have autism, as well as their families. Autism had become a cause in the NASCAR garage; the nieces of Cup drivers Elliott Sadler and Jamie McMurray and the son of NASCAR on Fox director Artie Kempner have the disorder. For each race ticket which was sold before June 1, race sponsor Visa donated $5 to Autism Speaks. Ryan Newman won the pole for the second week in a row, with an average speed of 152.925 miles per hour. Michael Waltrip qualified for his

title: The Lover Speaks

text: on her 1987 album "Angel Eyes", and released as a single in March 1987. The Lover Speaks The Lover Speaks was a new wave duo consisting of David Freeman (vocals) and Joseph Hughes (arranger, composer). They wrote and sang the original version of the song "No More "I Love You's"", covered by Annie Lennox in 1995 on her "Medusa" album, which she took to No. 2 on the UK Singles Chart. Freeman and Hughes formed The Lover Speaks in 1985, having previously worked together in the punk outfit The Flys. Deriving their name from the Roland Barthes' book "", the

title: The Lover Speaks

text: The Lover Speaks The Lover Speaks was a new wave duo consisting of David Freeman (vocals) and Joseph Hughes (arranger, composer). They wrote and sang the original version of the song "No More "I Love You's"", covered by Annie Lennox in 1995 on her "Medusa" album, which she took to No. 2 on the UK Singles Chart. Freeman and Hughes formed The Lover Speaks in 1985, having previously worked together in the punk outfit The Flys. Deriving their name from the Roland Barthes' book "", the duo began writing material and also recruited keyboard player Barry Gilbert after advertising for

title: Emacs Speaks Statistics

text: documentation and links to a mailing list. Emacs Speaks Statistics Emacs Speaks Statistics (ESS) is an Emacs package for programming in statistical languages. It adds two types of modes to emacs: Modes of types (1) and (2) work seamlessly together. In addition, modes of type (1) provide the capability to submit a batch job for statistical packages like SAS, BUGS or Just another Gibbs sampler when an interactive session is unwanted due to the potentially lengthy time required for the task to complete. With Emacs Speaks Statistics, the user can conveniently edit statistical language commands in one emacs buffer, and

title: Emacs Speaks Statistics

text: Emacs Speaks Statistics Emacs Speaks Statistics (ESS) is an Emacs package for programming in statistical languages. It adds two types of modes to emacs: Modes of types (1) and (2) work seamlessly together. In addition, modes of type (1) provide the capability to submit a batch job for statistical packages like SAS, BUGS or Just another Gibbs sampler when an interactive session is unwanted due to the potentially lengthy time required for the task to complete. With Emacs Speaks Statistics, the user can conveniently edit statistical language commands in one emacs buffer, and execute the code in a second. There

title: Black Elk Speaks

text: After serving as translator for his father in 1931, and increasingly after his father's death in 1950, Ben Black Elk visited local schools on the Pine Ridge Reservation to tell the traditional stories of the Lakota history and culture. The book was adapted into a play by Christopher Sergel, "John G. Neihardt's Black Elk Speaks", in the 1970s where it was staged by the Folger Theatre in Washington, D.C. and then taken on a national tour in 1978, and later restaged in 1992 with a revised version. Black Elk Speaks Black Elk Speaks is a 1932 book by John G.

title: The City Speaks

text: The City Speaks The City Speaks is two BBC radio dramas, a feature film and six collaborations between audio drama directors, script-writers, artist film-makers, composer David Pickvance and sound designer Pete Ringrose. "The City Speaks" is a multi-platform project and a collaboration between BBC radio drama and Film London. It is also an experiment in the emerging world of visual radio, currently being pioneered at the BBC. The project was created and overseen by BBC Radio Drama Producer for Special Projects, Conor Lennon. The film premiered at bfi Southbank (formerly the National Film Theatre) on 11 March 2008. It is

title: John C. Speaks

text: I aviator Dr. David Brumbaugh. He married Edna Lawyer of Canal Winchester in 1889, and they had four children. He died in Columbus, Ohio, November 6, 1945. He was interred in Union Grove Cemetery, Canal Winchester, Ohio. Retrieved 2009-02-22 John C. Speaks John Charles Speaks (February 11, 1859 – November 6, 1945) was a businessman, soldier, and U.S. Representative from Ohio. He was born in Canal Winchester, Ohio on February 11, 1859. He attended the public schools. He engaged in milling and the lumber business. He served as the fish, game, and conservation officer of Ohio 1907-1918. Speaks was elected

title: John C. Speaks

text: John C. Speaks John Charles Speaks (February 11, 1859 – November 6, 1945) was a businessman, soldier, and U.S. Representative from Ohio. He was born in Canal Winchester, Ohio on February 11, 1859. He attended the public schools. He engaged in milling and the lumber business. He served as the fish, game, and conservation officer of Ohio 1907-1918. Speaks was elected as a Republican to the Sixty-seventh and to the four succeeding Congresses (March 4, 1921 – March 3, 1931). He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1930 to the Seventy-second Congress, and for election in 1932 to the

title: The Lover Speaks (album)

text: The Lover Speaks (album) The Lover Speaks is the self-titled debut studio album from British duo The Lover Speaks, released in 1986. David Freeman and Joseph Hughes formed The Lover Speaks in 1985, having previously worked together in the punk outfit The Flys. Deriving their name from the Roland Barthes' book "", the duo began writing material and also recruited keyboard player Barry Gilbert after advertising for a keyboardist. Although Gilbert was not an official member of the group, he would record and tour with the duo. Later in 1985, the band sent a demo tape to Dave Stewart of