Speaking fee

Speaking fee

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Speaking fee, a payment awarded to an individual for speaking at a public event.

Several individuals are able to garner significant earnings in speaking fees or honoraria.

Public scrutiny over speaking fees

*Former president, Bill Clinton, was paid $100,000 to speak at the University of California -Davis. [http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2007/05/23/MNG6HQ00861.DTL]
*Presidential candidate, Rudy Giuliani, charged Oklahoma State University $100,000 for a speech -- and $47,000 for the use of a private jet. [http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2007/05/23/MNG6HQ00861.DTL] He netted $11 million in 2006 in book income and in speaking fees, usually on the September 11 theme. [http://www.nytimes.com/2007/05/22/opinion/22tue4.html?_r=1&oref=slogin] ["Giuliani Speaking Fees draw Scrutiny," "Chicago Tribune," February 7, 2007 [http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/chi-0702070063feb07,0,7207711.story] ]

ee also

*Fee
*Orator
*Oratory
*Public speaker
*Public speaking

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