Sometimes, they're not even after money, but hearing their name read aloud on the air.
These letters are delivered and sometimes, to the shame of their authors, also read aloud.
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James Wolfe either recited the poem or listened to it read aloud (accounts vary).
And with Dragon TV's text-to-speech, television content and options on the screen can be read aloud.
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Skype hired a town crier in colonial garb to read aloud tweets on the street.
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After the verdict was announced, the judge read aloud from a statement written by jurors.
Friends posted replies that the site's app read aloud to Rucker through his headphones during workouts.
In the courtroom on Wednesday, victims' relatives hugged one another after the penalty recommendation was read aloud.
Normally, before an FDA advisory committee meets, a list of potential conflicts of interest is read aloud.
In 1776, the Declaration of Independence was read aloud to General George Washington's troops in New York.
But his co-defendants upstaged him, invoking their right to have the entire 87-page charging document read aloud.
All this came out in one of the eulogies when a family friend read aloud his college application.
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PC, for example, choosing to have your messages displayed on a small screen or read aloud by speech synthesiser.
The couple's letters were mentioned in court on Tuesday but not read aloud.
"In that world I'm kidnapping women and selling them to people interested in buying them, " she read aloud from Valle's e-mail conversation.
Several co-contributors to Forbes are hearing from readers that their columns get read aloud at their own company meetings every Monday a.m.
It was "completely out of character" for her mom, but Taylor asked her daughter to read aloud some of the bawdy jokes.
The names of the dead were read aloud and pictures of them flashed on a screen -- happy glimpses into lives cut short.
Users can have their Twitter and Facebook feeds, or areas of the news that interest them, read aloud in a really fancy-pants voice.
To limit confusion, Deputy Interior Minister Patricio Rosende read aloud the names of 279 Chileans whose bodies had been identified by Thursday evening.
Ethel was tiny, had a flair for the dramatic, and every night required each of the boys to read aloud a chapter of the Bible.
Because they can read silently faster than you can read aloud.
Music information such as album artwork is displayed on the smartphone screen, while incoming text messages can be read aloud through the car's speakers for superior driving convenience.
One even produced a copy of the children's book, "The Emperor's New Clothes", which he read aloud, to emphasise the deception and self-delusion at the company.
Muhammad showed no sign of emotion as the decisions were read aloud Monday morning, less than two hours after jurors reconvened for a second day of deliberations.
Bergdahl's parents, Bob and Janie, did not come to the vigil but a note from them was read aloud, explaining how overwhelmed they have been by their neighbors' support.
The names of the dead will be read aloud, and The Station Fire Memorial Foundation is to unveil its final plans to build a permanent memorial at the site.
Every three years groups like the American Foundation for the Blind have to lobby Congress to protect an exception for the blind allowing for books to be read aloud.
Other features consist of a backlit keypad that can read aloud the numbers that are pressed, along with a talking caller ID and up to 26dB of amplification for the earpiece.
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Luis Artiga, a city councilman and pastor for nearly two decades in Bell, roughly 10 miles southeast of downtown Los Angeles, was tearful as a court official read aloud his not-guilty verdicts.
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