Transportation Secretary Norman Mineta traveled to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to speak to the American Public Transportation Association on Monday.
And our position has been and continues to be that we need to balance First Amendment concerns of the right to demonstrate, the right to speak freely, with public safety concerns and public health concerns.
And so there's hope among conservatives and among Republicans that they'll be able to find a new standard bearer who'd be able to speak not only to conservative voters but also to the public at large.
Robert Freeman, director of the state's Committee on Open Government, said a public body isn't required to allow the public to speak at meetings.
Mr. Barresi also said he was disappointed that no teachers or union staff came to speak at the public meeting.
When I was invited I had already committed to speak at the public library in the small town where I live.
She had not been motivated by wanting to speak out in the public interest, he said.
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He made a conscious decision to speak and mislead the public on Tuesday.
Banks, retailers and the police are keen not to quarrel in public, so they tend to speak from the same script.
Mr Dilnot said the current rules were "unsatisfactory" as they put those entitled to see the information in advance in a "difficult position" if they then had to speak in public and urged a review of the procedures.
"He is one of the few Japanese leaders who can speak his mind clearly and openly to the public and take swift action on what he believes in, " says Matsui Kiyondo, editor-in-chief of the influential monthly magazine Bungei Shunju.
In my experience, members of the public are thrilled to be able to speak to the innovator, or author, himself.
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All too often leadership is seen as the ability to speak well in public, to be persuasive, to be loud.
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The top tier of public intellectuals has come to speak mainly through upmarket news media such as the New York Times, Foreign Affairs, the New York Review of Books and the BBC.
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Backed by a series of talented reporters and producers over the years, he was the front man -- the "closer" so to speak -- for teams of investigative journalists and for the public.
But perhaps only Dr Mahathir has the absolute confidence to speak of it in public, even if he is denouncing it: that, after all, confirms its existence.
It seems that nearly every company I speak to in China lately plans to go public in the next year or so.
No fewer than six ministries are involved in different ways in public security, not to speak of the state governors and mayors.
"The fact is that the Open Meetings Law gives the public the right to be there, but says nothing about the right to speak, " Freeman said.
So I don't want to speak for the senator who didn't certainly use any of that information to correct what he said in public in a hearing that happens a day after.
With the public increasingly demanding accountability from the private sector, every employee needs to know how to speak for the company when necessary.
At Hotel Julien, the public rooms had no views to speak of, but sitting in them was a pleasure thanks to walls of gridded glass opening onto small courtyards.
By agreeing to speak at the forum he was appearing not just in public, but before a potentially hostile crowd, since his hedge fund, based in London, has a history with financial exchanges.
Obama arrives in Rio on Saturday and will speak in a closed theater, no longer open to the public.
Yet groups claiming to speak on behalf of public health are up in arms about the ad.
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As far as we know, God does not speak to public officials and tell them what would be best for the people.
First up is the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Secretary, Owen Paterson, and then MPs have a chance to quiz their colleagues who speak on behalf of the Church Commissioners, the Public Accounts Commission and the Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission.
He was hesitant to speak publicly of his illness, citing the implications it might have for a public company.
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"The US Court of Appeals states that the research is legal, and that the fleet has a right to be there, " says Glenn Inwood, who runs a New Zealand public relations company, Omeka Communications, employed to speak on behalf of the Japanese.
As she is still a minor under Swazi law, her mother, a public-relations manager at the post office, can claim to speak for her.
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