Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 1665: Artificial Hearts, Minds and Voices
Posted on · Episode: 1665 Making Artificial hearts and minds in the sixteenth century. Today, artificial hearts, minds, and voices.
Tag: speech
Houston Matters
Houston Teacher Wins World Championship of Public Speaking
Posted on · We learn how Ramona Smith claimed the Toastmasters World Championship of Public Speaking title, and we get everyday pointers on how to improve your public speaking.
In 59 Seconds
In 59 Seconds: Two Quick Takeaways From The State of The Union Speech
Posted on · It boils down to this:
News
Can President Trump Stick To A Script Beyond The State Of The Union?
Posted on · His first State of the Union address on Tuesday will be the biggest test yet of his ability to not just deliver a stately speech but also to then stay on track as the White House rolls out policies building on it
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WATCH LIVE: President Trump Delivers Speech On U.S. And Afghanistan
Posted on · Watch President Donald Trump addressing the nation to provide an update on the path forward for the United States' engagement in Afghanistan and South Asia.
Full Show
Finding Millions in Housing Funds, and Speech Therapy Cuts: Thursday’s Show (May 25, 2017)
Posted on · (Photo: Florian Martin | Houston Public Media) The City of Houston’s Housing Department suddenly has $46 million more for affordable housing projects. How? It started with some investigative reporting from the Houston Chronicle. On today’s edition of Houston Matters, Michael Hagerty has reporters Rebecca Elliott and Mike Morris explain. The oversight was uncovered after the Chronicle’s Freedom of […]
Election 2016
WATCH LIVE: Clinton To Address Supporters Wednesday Morning
Posted on · Hillary Clinton will speak to her supporters this morning in her first public remarks since her stunning defeat by Donald Trump.
Full Show
Economic Opportunity and Student Debate Advice: Wednesday’s Show (September 21, 2016)
Posted on · All this week, NPR and public radio stations nationwide are taking part in this week’s A Nation Engaged project which asks, “What can we do to create economic opportunity for more Americans?” On this edition of Houston Matters, we turn the question towards economic opportunity here in Greater Houston. First, Michael Hagerty talks with Bill Gilmer, Director of […]
Election 2016
Cruz Addresses Texas Republican Convention In First Major Speech Since Ending Quest For Presidency
Posted on · Cruz says he will return to the Senate and focus on advancing conservative principles and upholding the Constitution.
Houston Matters
What Are the Implications for Houston & Texas in State of the Union Address?
Posted on · The President addressed a number of issues in his State of the Union address, which have implications for Houston and Texas. The general tenor of his speech also has implications for the Lone Star state. Prominent Texas officials including Gov. Rick Perry and Sen. Ted Cruz have vociferously opposed much of the Presidentâs agenda. Amid […]