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Jenni Young

Diversity reaches new levels in Honey Maid ads - 0 views

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    America's biggest brands are at an advertising crossroads and the diversity that their ads project has suddenly emerged as one of society's most visual - if not incendiary -- flash points. (USA Today)
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    America's biggest brands are at an advertising crossroads and the diversity that their ads project has suddenly emerged as one of society's most visual - if not incendiary -- flash points. (USA Today)
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Marketing to Teens - 0 views

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    USA Today case study of marketing to teens
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Immigrants Should Learn English - BusinessWeek - 0 views

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    Two opinions on why immigrants to the USA should learn English (2008)
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Around in the world in English 2. Diversity and Unity in the Contemporary US - 1 views

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    Video. Escuela Técnica de Telecomunicación. 11 Mayo 2010
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Why Chinese Students Don't Need an English Name: VOA Student Union - 1 views

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    Names can be a tricky thing for an international student, so many choose an English name, but some are changing back to their original names.(Blog)
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    Names can be a tricky thing for an international student, so many choose an English name, but some are changing back to their original names.(Blog)
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New Life in U.S. No Longer Means New Name - 1 views

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    Many immigrants to the US no longer change their names to fit in. Newcomers see less reason to Anglicize surnames and have a desire to retain their ethnic heritage in America.
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    Many immigrants to the US no longer change their names to fit in. Newcomers see less reason to Anglicize surnames and have a desire to retain their ethnic heritage in America.
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Asian Names Are Too Hard To Deal With; Can You Change Yours? - 4 views

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    Blog
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Coca-Cola Super Bowl ad stirs controversy - latimes.com - 0 views

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    Every year, there's always one Super Bowl ad that generates a bit of next-day controversy. And this year's ad appears to be Coca-Cola's 'It's Beautiful' ad.(LA Times)
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Coca-Cola Super Bowl ad: Can you believe this reaction? - 0 views

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    Coca-Cola's Super Bowl ad sparked both outrage and kudos. The ad, entitled "It's Beautiful," features the patriotic song "America the Beautiful" sung in eight languages. The ad shows people of different ethnicities.
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Coke's 'America the Beautiful' ad sparks controversy about language - 0 views

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    Beautiful voices singing "America the Beautiful" in different languages sounds like marketing genius, right? Yet, Coke's commercial has sparked outrage among some.
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What If Everyone Who Reacted Negatively To A Super Bowl Ad Knew The Facts? They'd ... - 0 views

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    Response to the negative reaction to the Coke ad sung in different languages and featuring people of different ethnic groups.
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Coca Cola Super Bowl 2014 Commercial 'America The Beautiful' - 0 views

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    Coke's commercial features 'America the Beautiful' sung in 9 different languages and showing people of different ethnic groups.
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Official Coca-Cola Superbowl Commercial 2014 - America the Beautiful - YouTube - 1 views

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    Coke ad with "America the Beautiful" sung in 9 different languages.
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What your name says about your politics - 0 views

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    What your first name says about your politics (Washington Post)
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Overturning the Myth of Valley Girl Speak - 1 views

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    Researchers at the University of California, San Diego, took a close look at today's uptalk, popularized during the 1980s as Valley Girl Speak.
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Top 15 US colleges - 0 views

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    Slideshow of top 15
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The man who kept the Lakota language alive - 0 views

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    Albert White Hat, a member of the Rosebud Sioux tribe died recently, but his work helped the Lakota language remain in existence.
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Linguists explain how to tell statements from questions in Valley Girl talk - 0 views

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    Amanda Ritchart is a native speaker of Southern Californian English, the dialect also known as "Valley Girl talk" - you know, the one that's like totally full of the word "like."
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Do We All Speak Like Valley Girls? Uptalk in Southern Californian English - 0 views

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    Academic paper analysing the Southern Californian dialect
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Do you speak American? - 1 views

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    Why is the English spoken by Maine lobstermen so different from thatscene from the broadcast spoken by cowboys in Texas? Does Spanish pose a threat to English as the dominant language in America? (PBS transcripts)
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