1.   Several speakers took the podium that night.

2.   The speaker took his place at the front of the dais.

3.   The National Executive consequently arranged for other speakers to take their place.

4.   And, each speaker took pains to acknowledge El Saadawi, the association president and founder.

5.   Although cloning is not on the symposium agenda, Villa expects it to come up when symposium speakers take questions from the audience.

6.   But from there, the speakers took many different paths.

7.   But limited-English speakers took longer to graduate, and a greater share of them dropped out.

8.   But the truth is, once a speaker leaves, a new speaker takes over.

9.   First, a huge choir accompanied by a band blasted gospel music while speakers took over intermittently.

10.   Immediately upon returning to Washington on Wednesday, the embattled speaker took on one of his chief critics.