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Syrian President to Deliver Key Speech (AP via Yahoo! News)golf tip magazine
Syrian President Bashar Assad will deliver a "political speech" Thursday touching on current political issues and the internal situation, the official news agency reported in a rare advance announcement of a presidential speech.

International Company Eliminates Public Speaking Fear in Indianapolis Business People (PR Web)
A recent Gallup Poll reported that 40% of the population has a fear of public speaking big enough to keep them from presenting in front of a group of business peers, but graduates of the Fearless Presentations training program, that is beginning to offer programs in Indianapolis, say that they are no longer a part of this 40%.

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Prince Charles urges people to protect the earth in San Francisco speech (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Britain's Prince Charles called on people to be "stewards of creation" during a speech on the environment in San Francisco.

Making public speaking a pleasant experience (Advance Titan)
Statistics show that public speaking is most people?s biggest fear. That means that people are more afraid of talking in front of a group of people than dying, sharks and that creepy new Burger King mascot.

Bush Endorses Widening of Panama Canal in Speech (New York Times)
The Panamanian president's friendly reception was in contrast to some of the hostility that Mr. Bush has encountered on a four-day trip to Latin America.

Student gets $117,500 in website free speech case (USA Today)
A New Jersey school district will pay $117,500 to a student who was punished for creating a website that included critical statements about his middle school. The settlement follows a decision by a federal judge ruling that administrators violated Ryan Dwyer's free speech rights.

Rare copy of speech that launched the women's suffrage movement to be auctioned (New York Newsday)
A rare copy of the speech that the pioneering feminist Elizabeth Cady Stanton delivered at the 1848 convention in Seneca Falls, N.Y., launching the women's suffrage movement, will be auctioned on Nov. 30, Sotheby's announced Tuesday.

Syria's president to give speech (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, whose country is under pressure over a UN probe into former Lebanese premier Rafiq Hariri's murder, is reportedly to give a wideranging speech on Thursday.

Gray Academy of Jewish Education Students Place 7th in International Public Speaking Competition (CNW Group via Yahoo! Finance)
The Gray Academy of Jewish Education team of Susan Schipper, Shira Lerner and Ilana Shapera placed 7th out of 57 teams at the International Independent Schools Public Speaking Competition, held in Montreal from October 27 to October 30, 2005.