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Jenni Young

Trying to Close a Knowledge Gap, Word by Word - 0 views

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Language Part 1 Language acquisition Children Immigration

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    Several campaigns are seeking to help the young children of poor and immigrant families by urging parents to spend more time talking to them (NY Times)
  • Jenni Young on 25 Mar 14
     
    Several campaigns are seeking to help the young children of poor and immigrant families by urging parents to spend more time talking to them (NY Times)
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Sheryl Sandberg's Ban Bossy: 16 Women Who Were Once Called Bossy" - TIME - 0 views

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Language Part 1 Gender Representation Bossy Labels

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    'Bossy' Women: 16 Leaders Who've Overcome That Label (and Worse) - Time
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    'Bossy' Women: 16 Leaders Who've Overcome That Label (and Worse) - Time
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Comparing US and world covers for Time magazine - 0 views

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Mass communication Part 2 Magazines Time Bias

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    Each week, TIME Magazine designs covers for four markets: the U.S., Europe, Asia and the South Pacific. Often, America's cover is quite, well - different.
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30 Incorrectly Used Words That Can Make You Look Horrible - TIME - 1 views

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Language Vocabulary Meaning Usage

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    Easy to get wrong. And easy to get right… (Time magazine)
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    Easy to get wrong. And easy to get right… (Time magazine)
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Bookshelf | 'Wordbirds,' a Fine-Feathered Compendium of Modern-Day Neologisms - 0 views

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Language Part 1 Neologisms Vocabulary New words

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    The writer Liesl Schillinger shares the process that produced her illustrated volume of newly minted expressions for describing contemporary life ("cancellelation," "occuplaytion"), and lists 10 personal favorites. (NT Times)
  • Jenni Young on 24 Mar 14
     
    The writer Liesl Schillinger shares the process that produced her illustrated volume of newly minted expressions for describing contemporary life ("cancellelation," "occuplaytion"), and lists 10 personal favorites. (NT Times)
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    The writer Liesl Schillinger shares the process that produced her illustrated volume of newly minted expressions for describing contemporary life ("cancellelation," "occuplaytion"), and lists 10 personal favorites. (NT Times)
Jenni Young

You Say "Best." I Say No. - 4 views

www.slate.com/...ards_they_re_all_terrible.html

Language Text types Opinion Email Written Tasks

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    It's time to kill the email sign-off.. Opinion column (Slate.com)
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    It's time to kill the email sign-off.. Opinion column (Slate.com)
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How Using Sexy Female Avatars In Video Games Changes Women - 0 views

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Mass communication Part 2 Video games Sexism Gender Rape Image

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    A new Stanford University study looks at the connection between hyper-sexualised gaming characters and the way female players view rape and their own bodies (Time magazine)
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Honey Maid's Wholesome Families and the Business of Love : The New Yorker - 0 views

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Mass communication Part 2 Advertising Honeymaid Race Gay Diversity Families

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    For a long time, anti-gay prejudice made a certain amount of business sense.
  • Jenni Young on 06 Apr 14
     
    For a long time, anti-gay prejudice made a certain amount of business sense.
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Cambodia's Internet Only 'Partly Free,' US Watchdog Says - 0 views

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Mass communication Part 2 Censorship Cambodia Internet

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    The Freedom House report comes at a time when experts and rights workers in Cambodia say civil society as a whole is also under duress from government officials (VOA Khmer)
  • Jenni Young on 11 Apr 14
     
    The Freedom House report comes at a time when experts and rights workers in Cambodia say civil society as a whole is also under duress from government officials (VOA Khmer)
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Cambodian Cyber-Crime Law Could Engender Self-Censorship, Group Warns - 0 views

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Mass communication Part 2 Censorship Cambodia Internet

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    Cambodia: A draft law on cyber crime, which was leaked to the public recently, imposes major fines and jail time for vague offenses and has many online users concerned. (VOA Khmer)
  • Jenni Young on 11 Apr 14
     
    Cambodia: A draft law on cyber crime, which was leaked to the public recently, imposes major fines and jail time for vague offenses and has many online users concerned. (VOA Khmer)
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Like, if You Can't Beat 'Em, Join 'Em? - 1 views

www.nytimes.com/...-you-cant-beat-em-join-em.html

Language Part 1 Culture Language change Usage USA

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    Letters to the editor in response to article, "Like, Degrading the Language? No Way", about the increasing use of "like' and 'totally' in everyday speech (NY Times opinion pages)
  • Jenni Young on 11 Apr 14
     
    Letters to the editor in response to article, "Like, Degrading the Language? No Way", about the increasing use of "like' and 'totally' in everyday speech (NY Times opinion pages)
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The Media Has a Woman Problem - 0 views

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Mass communication Part 2 Journalism Gender Inequality

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    A new study shows a stubborn gender disparity - male reporters still account for 63 percent of bylines in the nation's top 10 papers and about the same proportion of newsroom staff. (NY Times - opinion)
  • Jenni Young on 27 Apr 14
     
    A new study shows a stubborn gender disparity - male reporters still account for 63 percent of bylines in the nation's top 10 papers and about the same proportion of newsroom staff. (NY Times - opinion)
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Caitlin Moran: Should my tweets be on the A-level syllabus? - 0 views

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Language Part 1 Language change Education UK Curriculum Written Tasks

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    Writing in the Times, Caitlin Moran says she was initially horrified to discover that her Twitter feed, along with speeches by Russell Brand and the lyrics of Dizzee Rascal
  • Jenni Young on 08 May 14
     
    Writing in the Times, Caitlin Moran says she was initially horrified to discover that her Twitter feed, along with speeches by Russell Brand and the lyrics of Dizzee Rascal
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Media Talk podcast: Marketing and advertising to children - a necessary evil? | Media |... - 0 views

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Mass communication Part 2 Advertising Children Marketing Podcast

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    Although the advertising industry is subject to regulation, child-targeted advertising remains a concern, especially as kids spend more time online. John Plunkett and guests debate the issues (Guardian Online)
  • Jenni Young on 08 May 14
     
    Although the advertising industry is subject to regulation, child-targeted advertising remains a concern, especially as kids spend more time online. John Plunkett and guests debate the issues (Guardian Online)
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A Devotion to Language Proves Risky - 0 views

www.nytimes.com/...-to-language-proves-risky.html

Language Part 1 Chinese Uighur Human Rights Mother Tongue

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    Last August, three men were arrested and accused of "illegal fund-raising," charges that stemmed from their effort to finance a Uighur-language school in Xinjiang, China (NT Times)
  • Jenni Young on 12 May 14
     
    Last August, three men were arrested and accused of "illegal fund-raising," charges that stemmed from their effort to finance a Uighur-language school in Xinjiang, China (NT Times)
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This Ad Has a Secret Anti-Abuse Message That Only Kids Can See - 1 views

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Mass communication Part 2 Advertising PSA Children Violence

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    In an effort to provide abused children with a safe way to reach out for help, a Spanish organization called the Aid to Children and Adolescents at Risk Foundation, or ANAR for short, created an ad that displays a different message for adults and children at the same time.
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    In an effort to provide abused children with a safe way to reach out for help, a Spanish organization called the Aid to Children and Adolescents at Risk Foundation, or ANAR for short, created an ad that displays a different message for adults and children at the same time.
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Name-Calling in the Virtual Playground - 0 views

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Mass communication Part 2 Internet Social Media Cyber-bullying

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    "Secret" is the latest social media platform to confront the tendency of anonymous chat to provide cover for bad behavior (NY Times)
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    "Secret" is the latest social media platform to confront the tendency of anonymous chat to provide cover for bad behavior (NY Times)
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Go West, Young People! And East! - 0 views

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Language Part 1 Foreign languages Multilingualism Monolingualism

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    Every college in America should make it a requirement to study abroad. Why study Spanish in a classroom in Indiana when you could learn it in Bolivia? (NT Times, op-ed)
  • Jenni Young on 24 Mar 14
     
    Every college in America should make it a requirement to study abroad. Why study Spanish in a classroom in Indiana when you could learn it in Bolivia? (NT Times, op-ed)
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A Language of Conflict, and Peace - 0 views

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Mass communication Part 2 Journalism Israel-Palestine Bias Connotations News

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    Words' plain English meanings are politicized, distorted or undermined in the context of the Israeli-Palestinian struggle (New York Times)
  • Jenni Young on 24 Mar 14
     
    Words' plain English meanings are politicized, distorted or undermined in the context of the Israeli-Palestinian struggle (New York Times)
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Today's Girls Love Pink Bows as Playthings, but These Shoot - 0 views

www.nytimes.com/...laythings-but-these-shoot.html

Mass communication Part 2 Advertising Marketing Gender Stereotypes Toys

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    Inspired by a succession of female warrior heroes, toy makers are marketing a more aggressive line of playthings for girls - even as the industry clings to every shade of pink. (NY Times)
  • Jenni Young on 24 Mar 14
     
    Inspired by a succession of female warrior heroes, toy makers are marketing a more aggressive line of playthings for girls - even as the industry clings to every shade of pink. (NY Times)
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