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Full Video: Epic 2007 Mitt Romney Missouri Apocalypse Interview And Off-Air Comments
TJ Walker Interactive
NOVEMBER 4, 2012
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It Came Down to Language (English Could Still Be Useful Major for Career in Law)
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
AUGUST 14, 2020
Now, reports MarketWatch , seven hair salons and restaurants in Kansas and Missouri have a win. Western District of Missouri Judge Stephen Bough ruled the plaintiffs ought to be covered by Cincinnati Insurance's "all-risk" insurance polices.
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John Coughlin, 33 - Suicide of Award-Winning Figure Skater
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
JANUARY 19, 2019
His sister reported his suicide in Kansas City, Missouri. This is the era of high scrutiny of professional behavior. Just about any report of alleged misconduct - sexual and otherwise - is taken seriously. Some of those allegations may be false. Many of us observing this dynamic anticipated a suicide. That is what has happened. Last Thursday, award-winning pairs figure skater John Coughlin was suspended by U.S. Figure Skating for alleged abuse.
IABC Silver Quill Awards: Pacific Region
Joan Detz Speaker Services
MARCH 29, 2012
The Pacific Plains Region includes communicators from: Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, North Dakota, South Dakota, Oregon, Utah, Washington, Wisconsin and Wyoming. Earn recognition for your speechwriting skills (and other business communication expertise) from the Pacific Plains Region of IABC.
Pokemoning - Bad Guys Are Already Ruining the Fun
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
JULY 10, 2016
"Armed robbers used the game Pokémon Go to lure victims to an isolated trap in Missouri. police believe the suspects used the phone app, which directs users to capture imaginary creatures. to tempt players into secluded areas where they could be easily robbed." " - Alan Yuhas, The Guardian, July 10, 2016. Here is the article. Being robbed might be low on the scale of the bad things which can occur when "Pokemoning."
Perils of Green - Bicycle Accident Takes Life of Law Firm CEO
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
JUNE 26, 2019
While bicycling on Missouri Route 100, he was hit by a pickup truck. The legal community mourns the death of Timothy Thornton. During a 35-year career at Greensfelder, Hemker, Gale, he became chief executive officer in 2016. Among his signature accomplishments were establishing a Chicago office and implementing diversity initiatives. He died at the hospital. Deaths from bicycle accidents such as Thornton's have been increasing since 2015.
This Doesn't Fit with How FBI Is Portrayed on TV - Allegations about William Tisaby
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
JUNE 18, 2019
"The former FBI agent [William Don Tisaby] who investigated Missouri's former Republican Governor Eric Greitens has been indicted. on six counts of perjury and one count of tampering with physical evidence." " - Jerry Lambe, Law and Crime, June 17, 2019. Here is the article. Obviously the FBI brand just took a hit. And that would make the fictional head of the BAU on "Criminal Minds" - David Rossi - weep. Back in 2015, St.
Age Bias? Smirk Smirk
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
JUNE 1, 2020
Louis, Missouri. According to ProPublica , you as aging workers are bound to be forced out of your job and only one in 10 of you will land a comparable one. You can rant against age bias or you can do The Hustle.
Going to college w/o separation angst
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
JUNE 5, 2010
Among the colleges with a pet-friendly policy is Stephens College in Missouri. Research studies are probably already going on: is there less self-destructive behavior among college freshmen who bring Fido or Muffy along with them to college? A special dorm called Pet Central has been set aside to accommodate students who won't have to endure separation angst, at least not concerning their pet.
Haran Kumar, 17, Headed for Harvard - Dead, Possibly a Suicide
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
JUNE 16, 2018
Louis, Missouri Metro area, Kumar's body was found. Darkness has again fallen on one of America's best and brightest. Haren Kumar, 17, was headed for Harvard in the fall to study computer science and history. That won't happen. Missing since Thursday from his family's home in the St. Some suspect suicide. He was known to have suffered from clinical depression. Too often he isolated himself. Here are more details from the New York Post.
Millennials No "Easy Rider" Generation - Harley-Davidson's Sales Continue Downward
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
FEBRUARY 19, 2018
Harley-Davidson announced it's closing its Kansas City, Missouri plant, wiping out 800 jobs. Harley-Davidson can't regain its cultural hold as a symbol of freedom. The "Easy Rider" mindset isn't catching on with Millennials. For 2017, reports MarketWatch , the company's motorcycle revenue dropped 6.8% to $4.92 billion. Global sales were down 6.7%, with the largest drop in the U.S. , at 8.5%.
The Workplace & Bullying - It's Legal Matter
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
FEBRUARY 2, 2017
Missouri teen Kenneth Suttner apparently committed suicide with a.22. Not only school districts are being held accountable for suicides of students who have been bullied. Now, law enforcement has also targeted employers. He was overweight and had a speech impediment. His employer at Dairy Queen, Harley Branham, has been charged with 2nd degree involuntary manslaughter. Witnesses testified that she ridiculed the young boy in public on the job.
Johnson & Johnson Branding, Market Value - 2019 Looks Horrific
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
DECEMBER 25, 2018
Louis, Missouri awarded a $4.6 It was in July 2018 that a jury in plaintiff-friendly St. billion verdict against Johnson & Johnson to 22 women. The issue was that its product - talc-based baby powder - caused ovarian cancer. The fatal ingredient is asbestos. Internal documents indicated that the corporation was aware of the health hazard of the talc. This is similar to the presentation of a Sherwin-Williams internal document by the plaintiff in "Santa Clara v.
All-Too-Familiar Political Narrative: Illicit Affair, Then Alleged Blackmail
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
FEBRUARY 22, 2018
Well, this issue of blackmail has reared its ugly head in the career of Missouri governor Eric Greitens. When members of the media out an illicit affair by a government official constituents et al. brace for the next shoe to drop: disclosure that those in the loop have been blackmailed, have been the blackmailers, or have been threatened with blackmail. That's the #1 peril of having trusted servants caught up in matters of the heart.
Yale - Still Haunted By Halloween Caution About Sensitivity In Costumes
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
NOVEMBER 8, 2015
For example, as Stack points out, that issue has also become a dominant meme at the Universities of Missouri and Louisville. Let's cut to the chase. As Liam Stack reports in The New York Times : For Halloween costumes at Yale, the Intercultural Committee advised Yale students to be sensitive about offending minority students. Push-back came internally from Yale faculty member/administrator, Erika Chistakis.
"Law & Order SVU" - Like Last Days of "Desperate Housewives," Plots Too Convoluted
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
APRIL 12, 2019
They pulled that off in Missouri. Most television series jump the shark. The producers don't pull the plug in time. That is, they don't do a Johnny Carson and exit on top of their game. That happened with "Desperate Housewives." " In its final days the plot lines become cartoonishly convoluted. The same thing might be going on with "Law & Order SVU." " Yes, it has been renewed for the 2019 - 2020 season.
Seven speech-techniques powering Obama’s UN Address
The Presenter's Blog
SEPTEMBER 24, 2014
Many will have been surprised to hear a paragraph dedicated to Ferguson, Missouri, but it was there for a specific reason. by Peter Paskale. Powerful speeches contain powerful content. For that content to shine though, it must be mounted into a powerful structure. Barack Obama’s speech today at the UN General Assembly contained both. Much analysis will be given over to the content of that speech, so let’s take a moment to examine the structure.
Contest Results — State of the Humor
Humor Power
FEBRUARY 23, 2015
Missouri is funny because its mules always say Hee-Haw! Here are the top lines for the February Joke Contest — State of the Funny. Some of our subscribers said that this contest was more difficult than most. New contests are announced on the first of the month. The next contest starts on March 1, 2015. Here are our top three and honorable mention entries: ** FIRST PLACE **. The District of Columbia is funny because it has the most politicians.
Disney Studios 1st 20th Century Fox Release Since Acquisition - Christian Film "Breakthrough"
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
MAY 26, 2019
Louis, Missouri, are warned not to venture out on the ice. The Christian market segment is huge. So, it's no surprise that "Breakthrough" is doing well at the box office and delivering an inspiring message to audiences. This is good news for Disney Studios. This is its first 20th Century Fox film release since it acquired that company. The film is based on a true story. It first appeared in book form - "The Impossible."
Joke Contest Results — Naked Person
Humor Power
MAY 26, 2014
I’m from Missouri, the Show ME state. - It’s time for the results of the May Joke Contest: What To Say to a Naked Person. Joke Contests are announced on the first of the month. Our next contest is June 1, 2014. Here are the top lines and Honorable Mention entries from this month’s contest, selected by our panel of judges (speakers and improv players). ** FIRST PLACE **. I can give you clothes, but no cigar. Marty Bernstein, Oak Park, Illinios. ** SECOND PLACE **.
Good Riddance, "Sunday Night" - No Breakthrough Segments, No Theatrical Quality in Megyn Kelly's Presentation
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
JULY 30, 2017
Last May, J&J was ordered to pay $110 million in a Missouri court verdict. This is the last episode of "Sunday Night," hosted by Megyn Kelly. And the collective feeling seems to be a sigh of good riddance. The programming, as usual, is stale. Unlike "60 Minutes," there are no breakthrough stories. Haven't we heard over and over about how consumers are being used and abused by the airline industry?
Giving Thanks for Mark Twain
DeFinis Communications
NOVEMBER 24, 2010
Biographer Ron Powers regaled us with stories from his hometown of Hannibal, Missouri. This year, 2010, marks the centennial year of the death of Samuel Langhorne Clemens (a.k.a., Mark Twain). It is also his 175 th birthday and the 125 th anniversary of the American publication of Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. It’s a big year for Twain, and I’m sure he’s bummed that he’s not here. But there’s no need to worry. There are stand-ins in abundance.
Curtain imagery from Winston Churchill and John Major
Max Atkinson
SEPTEMBER 5, 2011
At Fulton, Missouri in 1946, he spoke of an "iron curtain" that had "descended across the continent" of Europe (for more on which, see also HERE & HERE ) : Far from prompting those who heard it to start saying things like "What curtain?" Looking through video clips for a conference presentation, I came across one that I've often quoted as an example of how effectively a simple metaphor can be used to get a point across.
Research Efficiency and Reliability: An Exercise for Public Speaking
The Communication Blog
FEBRUARY 14, 2013
What is the ethnic population of Missouri? An old television game show from the 1950s, Name that Tune , pitted 2 contestants against each other. The objective was for one contestant to name the tune the orchestra would play in fewer notes than could the other contestant. In this exercise, the objective is similar; it’s to find reliable information most efficiently, in as few mouse clicks or time as possible.
Joke Contest Results — Simple or Complex
Humor Power
SEPTEMBER 28, 2015
Cindy Tebo, St Louis, Missouri. ** THIRD PLACE **. Here are the September Joke Contest results. The theme is to create book titles which feature very simple or very complex subjects. New joke contests are announced on the first of the month. Our next contest will be announced on October 1. Here are the top lines for this month’s contest selected by our panel of six judges (speakers and improv players). ** FIRST PLACE **. Ninety Days to a Better Three Months.
Joke Contest Results — The Big But
Humor Power
AUGUST 31, 2015
Cindy Tebo, St Louis, Missouri. ** SECOND PLACE **. It’s time for the results of the August joke contest. The theme of the contest is THE BIG BUT. The challenge to the write is to write a line where the word BUT changes the meaning of the end of the sentence in a funny way. Joke contests are announced on the first of the month. The next joke contest will be announced tomorrow. ** FIRST PLACE **. She looked like a keeper, but needed a finder.
Top stories for Saturday
TJ Walker Interactive
AUGUST 25, 2012
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Physical Comedy
Humor Power
NOVEMBER 7, 2010
It opened with a panel of four, top comedy magicians which included Tom Mullica, famous for his Tom Foolery night club in Atlanta and his tribute to Red Skelton performed in Branson Missouri. I attended a magician’s convention in October. He said his favorite funny-man was George Carl. Tom sent me a link of a George Carl performance on the Tonight Show with Johnny Carson. It’s brilliant physical comedy.
Cartoon Caption Contest — Creative Humor Writing
Humor Power
APRIL 23, 2009
The FAA hired me to keep you guys off the runway. Cindy Tebo, Catawissa, Missouri, USA. ** SECOND PLACE **. Here are the results of our latest Cartoon Caption Contest. Our next caption contest will be announced on May 1. New joke contests are announced mid month. Here are this month’s top lines. ** FIRST PLACE **.
As Americans push beyond the missionary position
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
DECEMBER 14, 2009
Americans, such as Tiger Woods and former Missouri House Speaker Rod Jetton, have been pushing beyond the missionary position. BDSM or rough sex seems to be the new frontier. However, the results have been mixed, as we know. From the tone of the mistress's report of the hair-pulling and the wanting to spank by Woods it seems that she wasn't exactly a happy camper. In law they call that non-consensual.
The 'iron curtain' descended from Russia via Goebbels to Churchill
Max Atkinson
OCTOBER 19, 2009
In an interesting post on ' What PowerPoint can't show you ' yesterday, Martin Shovel poses the excellent question of whether it would have improved the famous metaphor used by Winston Churchill in his speech at Fulton, Missouri in 1946, in which he said “.
Thinking Like a Tourist
Humor Power
OCTOBER 7, 2011
My first Cable Car ride was on a return trip as a tourist after I had moved to Missouri. I remember hearing of someone who lived in New York City and had never been to the Statue of Liberty. They could see the statue from their apartment window. I can relate to that. I lived in the San Francisco bay area for twelve years. During that time, I never took a ride on a Cable Car. To add interest and diversity to your life I recommend thinking like a tourist.
Famous Speech Friday: Carol Bartz's keynote at the 2010 Grace Hopper Celebration
The Eloquent Woman
DECEMBER 28, 2012
She'd worked her way through decades of being one of just a few women in this profession, and her extemporaneous remarks describe how she fell in love with computing, starting with a job where she "was to add up the total of all the possible license plate combinations in the state of Missouri."
Darkness Falls Fast on Media, But LawNewz Makes It to First Birthday
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
JANUARY 17, 2017
The homeruns included uncovering a $125 million lawsuit against Donald Trump in a storage facility in Missouri; live streaming of high-profile criminal trials; and putting together a legal opinion about Emailgate that went viral. LawNewz, launched by Dan Abrams, has made it through its first year. Happy First Birthday. Digitally, I wish I could send a virtual ice cream from DQ.
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