Mr Chirac's speech proposing the ban was rapidly translated into Arabic and English.
Before the vote, he delivered a 45-minute speech proposing a series of domestic policy initiatives.
The welfare reform bill, announced in the Queen's speech, proposes new requirements for the birth registration of children.
Indeed, the more rigid the orthodoxy a speech proposes, the more we sense its distance from the poet's emotional response to what he sees.
Last spring, John E. Babiarz Jr., a Superior Court judge in Delaware who headed a state jury study, made a speech proposing that the use of civil juries be sharply curtailed.
In particular, as Gayev, Lyubov's pompous and utterly useless brother, John Glover is flamboyant and lovable; his speech proposing a birthday celebration for a 100-year-old bookcase is a tour de force of foolishness.
It was thought Callaghan was about to make a speech proposing that Northern Ireland "should become independent, with transitional arrangements under which British troops and British financial assistance would remain available for a limited period.
"At a time for leadership -- for long-term thinking -- my opponent proposes a Band-Aid approach," Mr. Bush said of Mr. Gore in his speech proposing Social Security investment accounts to deal with the strain on Social Security's finances when the baby boom generation retires.
Mr. Mosbacher finally persuaded a reluctant president to make a speech proposing a capital gains tax cut and allowing first-time home buyers to tap individual retirement accounts, but the resignation of John H. Sununu, the White House chief of staff, and attendant turmoil smothered any momentum.
