Group items tagged UK - DP English A Language and Literature

Cyber bullying on Facebook, Twitter and Ask.fm: 5.4m kids in UK are potential victims -... - 0 views

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Mass communication Part 2 Internet Social Media Cyber-bullying

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British charity, Ditch the Label, is worried that 69% of 7,000 young people surveyed have been victims, with the problem worst on Facebook (Daily Mirror)

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British charity, Ditch the Label, is worried that 69% of 7,000 young people surveyed have been victims, with the problem worst on Facebook (Daily Mirror)

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English to English: 'translating' a cultural divide | Media | theguardian.com - 0 views

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Language Part 1 American v British Vocabulary Culture

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Our Tumblr project has explored over 400 US-UK cross-cultural topics. As the Guardian continues to reach a global audience, the nature of 'translations' is changing

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Our Tumblr project has explored over 400 US-UK cross-cultural topics. As the Guardian continues to reach a global audience, the nature of 'translations' is changing

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Putting people off coming to Britain: your pictures - 0 views

www.guardian.co.uk/...tion-britain-ministers-gallery

Media Advertising Stereotypes

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Readers' tongue-in-cheek suggestions for ads to put off potential immgrants

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Public perceptions of harm and offence in UK advertising - 0 views

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Mass communication Advertising standards

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Report from the Advertising Standards Authority about harmful or offensive advertising

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UK government info about product placement on TV - 1 views

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Mass communication Advertising Product placement

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UK department store bans retouching of models' photos - 0 views

www.dailymail.co.uk/...l-shots-calls-follow-suit.html

Mass communication Advertising Image Gender

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'We have a moral obligation to ban the airbrush': Debenhams vows not to retouch model shots... and calls on others to follow suit

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Why people change the way they speak - 5 views

www.bbc.co.uk/uk-22183566

Language Identity Accents Part 1

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short clip from BBC Newsnight

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David and Victoria Beckham 'getting posher', study finds - 2 views

www.bbc.co.uk/...uk-england-22179969

Language Identity Accents

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BBC article about the changing accents of the Beckhams

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Saudi Arabia Issues First Anti-Domestic Abuse Advert For Women & Children - 0 views

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Mass communication Advertising PSA Gender Domestic violence

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Employers discriminate against Muslims, study finds - 1 views

www.independent.co.uk/...slims-study-finds-2141134.html

Language Names Part 1 Discrimination

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Muslims face "massive discrimination" when applying for jobs, according to the first scientifically validated study of anti-Muslim bias among employers in France.

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BBC NEWS | UK | Magazine | What would a real life Barbie look like? - 0 views

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Literature Bluest Eye Beauty Image Mass communication Barbie

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BBC article looks at how a real woman would look with the proportions of a Barbie doll (2009)

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Brazilian funk star Anitta sparks new debate about skin whitening and race - 0 views

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Literature Bluest Eye Race Beauty Part 4

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Anti-discrimination campaigners say singer appears paler since signing record deal (Guardian UK)

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Polish becomes England's second language - 0 views

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Language Part 1 Polish UK

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Data from 2011 census reveals 546,000 people in England and Wales speak Polish

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Fighting to save the Welsh language Ymladd i achub yr iaith Gymraeg - 0 views

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Language Part 1 Welsh Language Death UK

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Children are still taught Welsh in schools but few use it socially in adulthood. However, some proud Welsh speakers are doing their best to keep their language alive

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"There's no excuse for rape": Hard-hitting campaign launched in Bristol Read more: htt... - 0 views

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Mass communication Part 2 Advertising PSA Gender Rape

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Anti-rape campaign in Bristol, England

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Real guys pose in underwear ads - 0 views

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Mass communication Advertising Gender Image Beauty Part 2

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UK daily The Sun decided to have some fun by getting four readers to strike similar poses in their undies.

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No More Page 3 - 0 views

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Mass communication Part 2 Sexism Gender Newspapers Tabloids Opinion

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'Because boobs aren't news". Website of campaign against UK tabloid newspaper The Sun's Page 3 photos of topless women.

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Christopher Lee Narrates Roger McGough Poem for Age UK Ad | LBBOnline - 0 views

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Mass communication Part 2 Advertising Poetry McGough WT2

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Advertising is using poetry more and more

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Advertising is using poetry more and more

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Speaking out for regional accents - 1 views

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Language Part 1 Accents Bias Discrimination UK

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Reaction to a prize-winning novelist who recommended that children be forced to take elocution lessons, to "wipe out" their accents (BBC News 1999)

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Rod McPhee: Accent prejudice isn't merely unkind it's self-defeating too - 1 views

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Language Part 1 Accents Identity Bias Discrimination UK