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  2. 1988 Summer Olympics closing ceremony - Wikipedia

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    SLOOG President Park Seh-jik deliver a speech in Korean, concluded and thank everyone. IOC President Juan Antonio Samaranch deliver a speech in English, French, awards the Olympic Order in Gold to Park Seh-jik, President of the Seoul Organizing Committee and IOC President declare closed the Games of the XXIV Olympiad in Seoul, and accordance with tradition, and call upon the youth of the world ...

  3. The story behind the longest Oscars acceptance speech ... - AOL

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    Her acceptance speech remains, to this day, the longest in the history of the Academy Awards. While today’s winners are asked to keep to 45 seconds (although they frequently go beyond, at which ...

  4. 1992 Summer Olympics closing ceremony - Wikipedia

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    The closing ceremony of the 1992 Barcelona Olympic Games occurred at the Estadi Olímpic de Montjuïc on 9 August 1992. The Mayor of Barcelona and President of the Olympic Organizing Committee (COOB), Pasqual Maragall, delivered a speech in Catalan, Spanish, and English concluding the ceremonies and thanking everyone.

  5. Olympic Games ceremony - Wikipedia

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    An example of this is the prominence of Greece in both the opening and closing ceremonies. During the 2004 Summer Olympics , the medal winners received a crown of olive branches, which was a direct reference to the ancient games, in which the victor's prize was an olive wreath .

  6. Valedictorian - Wikipedia

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    The valedictory address, or valediction, is the closing or farewell statement delivered at a graduation ceremony. It is an oration at commencement (in Canada, called convocation in university and graduation in high school) exercises in U.S. and some Canadian high schools, colleges, and universities delivered by one of the graduates.

  7. Kieran Culkin Wins SAG Award and Jokes About Adrien ... - AOL

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    Kieran Culkin is no stranger to awards show acceptance speeches — so he isn’t afraid to poke fun at his fellow winners for taking too much time on the podium. “Thank you for this incredibly ...

  8. James Earl Jones' famous 'Field of Dreams' speech had an ...

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    James Earl Jones' memorable speech as Terence Mann in the Kevin ... “Field of Dreams,” based on the 1982 W.P. Kinsella book “Shoeless Joe,” earned three Academy Award nominations and was ...

  9. 2018 Commonwealth Games closing ceremony - Wikipedia

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    The closing ceremony started with a performance of Australian singer Amy Shark. She performed the song "Let Love Rule". She then introduced Australian musician Archie Roach and together with the youth choir continued the performance. [3] Then thirteen year old poet Solli Raphael recited a poem about the Games. [4]