For 19 years, he opened the Senate's sessions each day with a speech urging it.

He gave a speech urging Iranians to appreciate the architecture of their past and to use it as inspiration for modern buildings.

The day she entered the hospital she gave a speech urging women to carry on her campaign for micro-lending.

Strikers remember, and resent, staff members who made eloquent speeches urging support of the walkout, only to cross the picket line a few days later.

His argument that speech urging a "violation of law" deserves no constitutional protection is equally divorced from the reality of American history.

"We're in apocalyptic times, there is no middle ground," he said this month in a typical speech urging voters to approve the new charter.

Cox then gave a speech urging the other protesters to sit at the segregated lunch counters causing "muttering" and "grumbling" in the crowd across the street.

Then on 25 April, the king gave a speech urging the judiciary to solve the deadlock.

President Boris Trajkovski made a nationally broadcast speech urging civilians to leave villages held by the rebels.

He made a series of caustic speeches urging Indians to boycott all government institutions.