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After eight years of George W Bush's plain talk, voters were inspired by Barack Obama's soaring calls.
Many investors revere Buffett for his plain talk on investing, the economy and life generally, as well as his investing track record.
Plain talk -- as long as he buys the fan a new cell phone ($600) AND doesn't screw up ... the case will be dismissed.
He brought the same approach to leadership, believing that humility and plain talk are the foundation on which compromise and progress are built.
His plain talk, delivered in a heavy drawl, is fast becoming a trademark of a governor barely six months into his first term.
With this so-called "plain talk," he has made more visible a problem that we prefer to keep cloaked in concern, fear, and backhanded compliments.
Many Americans have been yearning for someone to step forward and throw all caution to the wind in a stream of unrehearsed, spontaneous, plain-talk messaging.
Many major financial services companies offer excellent (and free) financial education materials, such as Vanguard's Plain Talk on Investing,TD Ameritrade's Education portal, or Morningstar's Investing Classroom.
Last Friday, before his comments had been widely reported, Juncker announced a promotion for Oettinger, who has a reputation for plain talk, from digital affairs to vice president for the budget.
In plain talk, this means that Mr. Klein is toying with elements of structure — altering a harmonic or melodic sequence by flipping it, running it backward or otherwise mirroring its shape.
Like other controversial remarks during his White House campaign, Trump's comments drew criticism from a wide spectrum but also reinforced his image - which has been attractive to some supporters - for plain talk that defies political norms.
President Trump came to the United Nations Tuesday, his maiden voyage before the international body he has long criticized, with a reputation for plain talk and far-reaching language -- the kind of talk rarely heard in UN hallways.
Oettinger, who speaks German and English with a marked regional accent, has a reputation for plain talk - he told a public forum that Britain voted to leave the EU because prime minister David Cameron ran a "shit campaign" against Brexit.
The release of a generic epinephrine auto-injector "is just one more convoluted mechanism for Mylan executives to avoid plain talk, admit their price gouging and just cut the price of EpiPen," said Robert Weissman, the president of Public Citizen, in a statement.
AHN CHEOL-SOO, 54 People's Party leader A millionaire software mogul who leads a small opposition party, Mr. Ahn became a political star for his plain talk about equality and justice and his searing criticism of the existing political parties and big business.
The boy was found guilty of first-degree murder for shooting MaKayla Dyer in the chest with a shotgun after she refused to let him play with her puppy, according to a sentencing document obtained by The Newport Plain Talk and posted online by CNN affiliate WATE in Knoxville.
Even people without prior editorial experience who read Schumer's attempts at plain talk might find themselves looking for a red pen when confronted with the infuriating superfluity of language: I have been drawing a thick stripe through "allow you to apply for" in my head for days now.
In 2011, his plain talk about justice and the despair of jobless young citizens made him an instant political star in South Korea, where grievances over a government that served the privileged rather than the common good created a political tinderbox that would eventually explode in Ms. Park's impeachment.
As the president wrapped up his first visit to the United Nations, meeting a battery of leaders from South Korea to Ukraine, his performance showed a man pulled between the imperatives of policing his tone and a temptation to shake up the proceedings with plain talk, parochial humor and well-aimed mockery.
Starting in 1950, several writers and editors from Plain Talk subsequently worked for The Freeman, which was founded later that year and acquired the Plain Talk subscription list.
In the late 1940s, he became a contributor to Plain Talk.
But the angel in the dream did, and, maugre Plain Talk, put quite other notions into the candle-maker.
She also contributed regular columns to the Newport Plain Talk newspaper. Dykeman's writings also appeared in magazines including The New York Times magazine, U.S. News & World Report, Harper's, and Reader's Digest.David Popiel, Appalachian writer Dykeman dies; Former state historian and acclaimed novelist, The Newport Plain Talk, December 26, 2006. Accessed at Smokykin.
"Plain Talk in Spanish", Time, December 28, 1942, Retrieved March 2, 2010"Batista's Boost", Time, January 18, 1943, Retrieved March 2, 2010.
The art of plain talk. New York: Harper.Flesch, R. 1979. How to write in plain English: A book for lawyers and consumers.
Plain Talk was a monthly, American, anti-Communist magazine that lasted for 44 months (1946–1950). The editor-in-chief was Isaac Don Levine.
Iverson wrote a book about his business philosophy, Plain Talk: Lessons from a Business Maverick (Iverson with Varian, 1997). He graduated from Cornell University in 1946.
Plain Talk featured articles by many conservative writers of the time, including John Chamberlain, Suzanne La Follette, Eugene Lyons, George S. Schuyler, and Ralph de Toledano. The magazine was published on a monthly basis.
Michel-André Bossy, Woman's Plain Talk in Le Débat de l'omme et de la femme by Guillaume Alexis. (Le franc-parler féminin dans "Le Débat de l'homme et de la femme" de Guillaume Alexis), Fifteenth-Century Studies 16 (1990): 23-41.
As Liberal leader, he proved to be an effective platform speaker. According to biographer John Hawkins, Macdonald's "plain talk and simplicity" persuaded audiences of his honesty.Hawkins, p.125. He developed the ability to explain political issues with a "clarity that every voter could understand".Hawkins, pp.169–170.
Plain Talk is a studio album by American jazz organist Jimmy Smith featuring performances recorded in 1960 but not released on the Blue Note label until 1968.Blue Note discography accessed November 26, 2010 The album was rereleased on CD combined with Open House (1960) in 1992 compiling all the recordings from the session.
Open House is an album by American jazz organist Jimmy Smith featuring performances recorded in 1960, but not released on the Blue Note label until 1968.Blue Note discography accessed November 25, 2010 The album didn't appear on CD until being reissued in 1992, as a twofer which also included Plain Talk, compiling all the recordings from the session.
Plain Talk (excerpt) ("assistants at the microphone is the Honorable James Pearson, the elderly KFNF "newsboy", who in some bygone day was lieutenant-governor of Nebraska.")(28 March 1941). Young People To Meet, St. Joseph News-Press (still preaching in 1941) In 1932, he was nominated in jest as the candidate for U.S. Vice-President by the Nebraska Democratic delegation.
J. Edgar Hoover (1959) In 1946, Kirkpatrick and Bierly were implicated in "pirating" of security informants for Plain Talk magazine and soon thereafter for Counterattack newsletter. Kirkpatrick and Bierly also used FBI information to capitalize upon their FBI association. Together with Keenan, they formed first "John Quincy Adams Associates" in Washington, DC, and then "American Business Consultants, Inc.," in New York City, publisher of Counterattack newsletter.
Thompson spoke as a panelist at a 2005 Kennedy School of Government conference on global poverty, where he discussed medical diplomacy. Thompson also authored a Boston Globe op-ed on the topic. One of the nonprofit organizations that Thompson joined the board of, Medical Missions for Children, recruited Thompson to co-host a number of episodes of one of its health instructional series, Plain Talk about Health.
He was made chief of the General Land Office, and served from November 23, 1892, until April 11, 1893. returned to Newport, Cocke County, in 1893 and resumed the practice of law. Elected as a Republican to the United States House of Representatives from Tennessee in 1894, Anderson served from March 4, 1895 to March 3, 1897. Anderson was founder and editor of Plain Talk, a weekly newspaper published in Newport.
He also hosted the original pilot for The Joker's Wild and hosted a talk-variety show, Allen Ludden's Gallery. At the request of the publishers Dodd, Mead & Co., Ludden wrote and published four books of "Plain Talk" advice, plus a youth novel, Roger Thomas, Actor (1959), all for young readers. He received the 1961 Horatio Alger Award. He released an album called Allen Ludden Sings His Favorite Songs on RCA Records in 1964.
In 1947 Liberia appointed Tolson its Poet Laureate. In 1953 he completed a major epic poem in honor of the nation's centennial, the Libretto for the Republic of Liberia. Tolson entered local politics and served three terms as mayor of Langston, Oklahoma from 1954 to 1960.Melvin B. Tolson biography, "Melvin B. Tolson 1898-1966: Plain Talk and Poetic Prophesy", Modern American Poetry, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; accessed January 13, 2009.
Foreign goods are more expensive, but more Americans are working. Given the desperate need for jobs, on net we are almost surely better off with a weaker dollar for a while."NYT-Christina Romer- Needed: Plain Talk About the Dollar-May 2011 Economist Paul Krugman wrote in May 2011: "First, what's driving the turnaround in our manufacturing trade? The main answer is that the U.S. dollar has fallen against other currencies, helping give U.S.-based manufacturing a cost advantage.
In 1946, Kohlberg joined the American China Policy Association (ACPA), an anti-communist organization that supported the government of Republic of China under Chiang Kai-shek, as chairman. Kohlberg denied that he had set up ACPA to neither counter nor spite IPR. The same year, he funded the magazine Plain Talk in 1946, intended to rebut the claims made by the China Hands and support the Nationalist Government of Chiang. In 1947, he funded the newsletter Counterattack.
After the war, he was named as New York correspondent for a group of newspapers in West Germany; he contributed articles to German magazines and US periodicals like Plain Talk, Human Events, and National Review. In 1963, he received an appointment to the Hoover Institution as an assistant to Dr. Stefan Thomas Possony, who conceived the Strategic Defense Initiative. Three years later, he was named professor of international affairs by Lincoln University in San Francisco. Epstein died in Palo Alto, California.
He accused Lattimore of being hostile to Chiang and too sympathetic towards the Communist Party of China. In 1944, relations between Kohlberg and Lattimore became so bad that Kohlberg left the IPR and founded a new journal, Plain Talk, in which he attempted to rebut the claims made in Pacific Affairs. By the late 1940s, Lattimore had become a particular target of Kohlberg and other members of the China Lobby. Kohlberg was later to become an advisor to Senator Joseph McCarthy, and it is possible that McCarthy first learned of Lattimore through Kohlberg.
" He also added, "There's class warfare, all right, but it's my class, the rich class, that's making war, and we're winning."Ben Stein, "In Class Warfare, Guess Which Class Is Winning", The New York Times, November 26, 2006Dave Zweifel, "Plain Talk: There's Class War, and Rich Are Winning", The Cap Times, October 6, 2010 After Donald Trump accused him of taking "massive deductions," Buffett countered, "I have copies of all 72 of my returns and none uses a carryforward."Pramuck, Jacob. "Warren Buffett fires back at Donald Trump's comments about his taxes.
Feldstein also created a neon animation with Shane Baker who recited Peretz Markish's Yiddish poem Brokshtiker (Shards) for the 60-year commemoration of the Night of the Murdered Poets, August 2012. This premiered at the New York Jewish Film Festival 2013, Walter Reade theater, Lincoln Center, 10 January 2013. In June 2015, he completed a neon animation called "Plain Talk", collaborating with Deborah Starr, a graduate of the Narrative Medicine department at Columbia University. Feldstein intends to continue this series of neon animations combining medical issues and neon animation.
Race Forward advances racial justice through research, media, and leadership development. The work of Race Forward focuses on finding ways to re-articulate racism in order to draw more attention to the systemic racism that pervades society. This work is based in an intersectional understanding of race and the impact of racism alongside other social issues. Race Forward emphasizes three principles: using specific and plain talk to say what you mean about race issues; focusing on impact rather than intention; and using strategic terms as well as moral arguments.
Ken Loronzo Hamblin II (born October 22, 1940), the self-titled Black Avenger, was host of the Ken Hamblin Show, which was syndicated nationally on Entertainment Radio Networks.The New York TimesChicago Tribune His show peaked in the 1990s, but he left the air, without warning, in July 2003 due to a contractual dispute with his syndicator, the American Views Radio Network. Hamblin, based in Denver, Colorado, is the author of the books Pick a Better Country: An Unassuming Colored Guy Speaks His Mind about America and Plain Talk and Common Sense from the Black Avenger.
It is clear that both Mike and David have agreed to help Lillian and pose as gardeners in Lillian's home. However, when it looks like David may be working his charm on Lillian but it is nothing more than plain talk, Mike's jealousy gets to him again and Lillian even threatens that if they can't work together, they can't help rescue Susie. Mike and David search throughout Los Angeles to look for Susie. Along the way, they run into goons like Hammer, who is working for Xavier's regime.
She also wrote a column, "Plain Talk to Our Girls", for Ringwood's Afro-American Journal of Fashion, published by Julia Ringwood Coston.Noliwe M. Rooks, Ladies' Pages: African American Women's Magazines and the Culture that Made Them (Rutgers University Press 2004): 30. She wrote the song, "Lifting as We Climb",John Russell Hawkins, Centennial Encyclopedia of the African Methodist Episcopal Church, Volume 1 (AME Church 1916): 202. for the Ohio chapter of the National Association of Colored Women's Clubs.Charles Harris Wesley, The History of the National Association of Colored Women’s Clubs: A Legacy of Service (NACWC 1984): 54.
Historian Herbert Parmet says that Stevenson: Republican strategy during the fall campaign focused on Eisenhower's unrivaled popularity. Ike traveled to 45 of the 48 states; his heroic image and plain talk excited the large crowds who heard him speak from the campaign train's caboose. In his speeches, Eisenhower never mentioned Stevenson by name, instead relentlessly attacking the alleged failures of the Truman administration: "Korea, Communism, and corruption." In addition to the speeches, he got his message out to voters through 30-second television advertisements; this was the first presidential election in which television played a major role.
While a member of the State Assembly (1887–1889), he introduced three high-license bills, all vetoed by the Governor David Bennett Hill. From 1889 to 1894, he was judge of the Court of the First Instance at Alexandria, Egypt. He became an exponent of the theories of Count Tolstoy, whom he visited before his return to America; his relations with the great Russian later ripened into intimate friendship, and he devoted himself in America largely to promulgating Tolstoy's ideas of universal peace. His book, Plain Talk in Psalm and Parable (1899), was widely commended by such writers as Björnson, Kropotkin, and Zangwill.
The rhetorical leader to Earl Long, Gunter has the plain talk and pea-patchisms to puncture opponents' slick and sloppy arguments. He may not know all of Robert's Rules, but he has a flair for the dramatic, as when he preserved a quorum on an important vote by calling for the state police to round up ducking legislators. A labor representative, Gunter is totally unintimidated by any form of arm-twisting, from gubernatorial on down. When not disposing of legislative garbage, he takes care of mundane local bills for his police jury and school board—unglamorous chores that he takes very seriously.
View of the Großer Wannsee lake from the villa at 56–58 Am Grossen Wannsee, where the conference was held At the conclusion of the meeting Heydrich gave Eichmann firm instructions about what was to appear in the minutes. They were not to be verbatim: Eichmann ensured that nothing too explicit appeared in them. He said at his trial: "How shall I put it – certain over-plain talk and jargon expressions had to be rendered into office language by me". Eichmann condensed his records into a document outlining the purpose of the meeting and the intentions of the regime moving forward.
On leaving school, Gordon served in World War I in Europe. After the war, he became a staff writer for the Boston Daily Post, rising to assistant feature writer in 1919. During the 1920s, he began publishing both fiction and nonfiction in periodicals like American Mercury, Scribner's Magazine, The Nation, and Plain Talk, as well as in the Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science. His fiction ranged from stories about African-American life to a war story set in France. His short story “Game” won first prize in Opportunity magazine's 1927 literary contest.
While at the University of Iowa, he drew editorial cartoons for the school's paper, the Daily Iowan, and his work caught the attention of the Des Moines Tribune. He was hired by the newspaper and worked there from 1952 to 1957. Artley went on to work for Nelson Advertising Agency for a year and then was art director for Plain Talk Publishing (both in Des Moines) for nine years. During these years, he was active in the area arts communities as a member of the Des Moines Art Center, through teaching art classes, conducting numerous "chalk talks" at various schools and civic functions, and mentoring local aspiring artists.
By bringing Romeo into the scene to eavesdrop, Shakespeare breaks from the normal sequence of courtship. Usually, a woman was required to be modest and shy to make sure that her suitor was sincere, but breaking this rule serves to speed along the plot. The lovers are able to skip courting and move on to plain talk about their relationship—agreeing to be married after knowing each other for only one night. In the final suicide scene, there is a contradiction in the message—in the Catholic religion, suicides were often thought to be condemned to Hell, whereas people who die to be with their loves under the "Religion of Love" are joined with their loves in Paradise.
In 1929-1930, he vaulted to national prominence with a series of articles for Plain Talk magazine which described the corruption wrought by Prohibition on American cities such as Washington, D.C., Boston and Minneapolis. When Congress held its first ever hearings on the efficacy of Prohibition in February 1930, Liggett was the first witness called to testify, for the simple reason that he was the most knowledgable person in America on the subject of how the national experiment in Prohibition was not working. For this series of articles, Walter Liggett was nominated for the Pulitzer Prize in 1931. During the 1932 Presidential election, Liggett published a negative biography of Herbert Hoover, The Rise of Herbert Hoover.
During the 1980s, Butler wrote his first five books: West of Hollywood (1980), Hawk Gumbo and Other Stories (1982), The Kid Who Wanted to Be a Spaceman (1984), Jujitsu for Christ (1986), and Nightshade (1989). In 1993, Living in Little Rock With Miss Little Rock was published. In 1988, Butler became assistant dean of Hendrix College and, in 1993, he became Director of Creative Writing at the College of Santa Fe (now Santa Fe University of Art and Design), from which he retired in 2004. While at the College of Santa Fe, he published two more books: Jack’s Skillet: Plain Talk and Some Recipes From a Guy in the Kitchen (1997, a cookbook) and Dreamer (1999).
In later years, Lyons' political views shifted to the right, and for a time, he was editor with Reader's Digest, Plain Talk and National Review. He was also involved with Radio Free Europe and was also a member of the American Jewish League Against Communism. In the early 1940s and the Second Red Scare that followed World War II, Lyons was a frequent contributor to the popular press on anticommunist themes and criticized liberals whom he deemed inadequate in their denunciations of the Soviet regime. In The American Mercury, Lyons was critical of First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt for lending her prestige to a gathering of the American Youth Congress, a front joint organization bringing together Communist and Socialist student groups.
After finishing his Catalan book, Andrews worked as a freelancer, writing articles for the Los Angeles Times and for Bon Appetit, Food & Wine, Travel & Leisure, and many other publications. In 1992, Andrews published his second book, Everything on the Table: Plain Talk About Food and Wine, a collection of new and revised short pieces, and shortly thereafter he began work on a book about the cuisines of Genoa and Nice, Flavors of the Riviera: Discovering Real Mediterranean Cuisine, published in 1996. Meanwhile, in 1994, Andrews had become a co-founder of Saveur magazine, and in late 1995, he moved from Los Angeles to New York City. The magazine was the first of its kind to delve beyond recipes and formulas and tell the stories of the people and cultures behind the food.
Information about Adams started to come to light about a year after his defection. In 1947, Isaac Don Levine mentioned Adams in the anti-communist magazine Plain Talk: > The missing figure of Stalin's ace agent in the atomic spy ring, usually > described as "going under the name of Arthur Adams," can now be identified, > believe it or not, as a Canadian whose real name is Arthur Adams. In 1952, Whittaker Chambers mentions Adams in a footnote in his memoirs (and Chambers had known Levine at least since his defection in 1938, as Levine had introduced Chambers to fellow defected Soviet spy Walter Krivitsky): > I did not know that there existed a sealed indictment of the Soviet agent, > Arthur Adams. This fact, I am told, has never before been published.
Marthe Distel and Henri-Paul Pellaprat with their students in front of l'École du Cordon Bleu in 1896 Henri-Paul Pellaprat (; Saint-Maur-des-Fossés, 1869-1954) was a French chef, founder with the journalist Marthe Distel of Le Cordon Bleu cooking school in Paris. He was the author of La cuisine familiale et pratique and other classic French cookery texts.Colman Andrews Everything on the table: plain talk about food and wine 1992 -- Page 190 "The Larousse Gastronomique quotes the noted chef Henri Paul Pellaprat (1869-1950), who had worked at Champeaux before its demise in the early 1920s, as suggesting ("probably wrongly," notes the dictionary) that the dish was created at ..." He worked from the age of twelve as a pastry boy and then cooked at many of the most famous restaurants of the La Belle Époque Paris such as the Maison Dorée. He taught at l’École du Cordon bleu for 32 years; his students including Maurice Edmond Sailland, later known as Curnonsky, and Raymond Oliver.
In addition to pushing back against what he has described as superficial punishment by the SEC for companies accused of fraud and the failure of the Department of Justice to prosecute the responsible individuals, Rakoff has held the federal death penalty unconstitutional, sharply criticized the U.S. sentencing guideline, inserted himself into corporate governance reform at WorldCom, pushed for the public release of documents, and authored several of the leading decisions on insider trading.Louise Story, "Plain Talk From Judge Weighing Merrill Case", The New York Times, August 23, 2009. Swarthmore, in conferring his honorary degree, noted that Rakoff is "broadly recognized as a legal thinker, scholar and judge who not only elucidates and enforces the law, but interprets, defends and challenges it in light of the principles of ethics and social justice that it is designed to serve" and that his opinions "are cited as models of intellectual clarity and judicial vision by lawyers and judges throughout this nation." He is well known among lawyers for showing little patience with delays and moving cases along rapidly.

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