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The term is often used as a euphemism for "retirement speech," though it is broader in that it may include geographical or even biological conclusion. In the Classics, a term for a dignified and poetic farewell speech is apobaterion (ἀποβατήριον), standing opposed to the epibaterion, the corresponding speech made upon arrival. [1]
Helen Amelia Thomas (August 4, 1920 – July 20, 2013) [1] was an American reporter and author, and a long-serving member of the White House press corps.She covered the White House during the administrations of ten U.S. presidents—from the beginning of the Kennedy administration to the second year of the Obama administration.
George W. Bush delivers the eulogy at Ronald Reagan's state funeral, June 2004. A eulogy (from εὐλογία, eulogia, Classical Greek, eu for "well" or "true", logia for "words" or "text", together for "praise") is a speech or writing in praise of a person, especially one who recently died or retired, or as a term of endearment.
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In his retirement speech, Jason praised Kylie as "beautiful, smart, serious, yet playful." He added, "She has brought the best out of me through love, devotion, support, honesty, intelligence, and ...
Van Ovost in her retirement speech thanked the Transcom team of 120,000 active and reserve service members and civilians. “If we were a necessity before, we are indispensable now,” she said.
A Festschrift contains original contributions by the honored academic's close colleagues, often including their former doctoral students. It is typically published on the occasion of the honoree's retirement, significant birthday, or other notable career anniversary. A Festschrift can be anything from a slim volume to a work in several volumes.
The following day, Kylie Kelce shared her reaction to the anecdotes and words he shared in his emotional retirement speech with NBC's WCAU. “I think I was the only one that had heard the speech ...