18 Introducing a Speaker GLOSSARY may I have your attention a formal phrase used when speaking to a large,noisy audience, asking them to be quiet and listen to what one has to say * May I have your attention, please? Its time for the best man to make

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By Gilbert da Costa Abuja 22 August 2007 Nigerian lawmakers, opposition party pressing for an investigation into how the parliamentary speaker spent nearly $5 millionto renovate two official residences. From Abuja, Gilbert da Costa reports for VOA th

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By Dan Robinson Capitol Hill 15 November 2007 The longest-serving Republican speaker of the House of Representatives gave his formal farewell to Congress on Thursday. Dennis Hastert presided over the House for nearly a decade, a period that included

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Ladies and Gentlemen, may I have your attention , please? It is my great honor to introduce our guest speaker today. Our speaker is actually a person who needs no introduction , since she is well known in our field as one of its great innovators . Ed

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A leading ally of Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has resigned as speaker of the country's parliament. Boris Gryzlov announced his resignation Wednesday in a statement posted to the ruling United Russia party website. Gryzlov, who was elected a

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