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New Life in U.S. No Longer Means New Name - 1 views

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Language Identity Race

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Immigrants to the US are not so pressured to change their names

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Conversations with a teleprompter - 0 views

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Language Mass Communication Speeches

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Bill Clinton's skill in making speeches

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Low English Levels Can Hurt Countries' Progress - 0 views

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Language English Global Languages

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Countries with poor English-language skills also have lower levels of trade, innovation and income, according to a report released last week.

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Please rise for our polyglot anthem - 0 views

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Language Identity Nationalism Multilingualism

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Iraq to have new multilingual anthem

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Suffolk Country Turns a Page - 0 views

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Language Non-native speakers Bilingualism

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New York country to translate official documents into 6 other languages

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ushing Science's Limits in Sign Language Lexicon - 1 views

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Language Language change Sign language

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New sign language for scientific terms

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Immigration: Romanian or Bulgarian? You won't like it here - 0 views

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Media Advertising Stereotypes

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UK considers a negative ad campaign to deter potential immigrants

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

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Media Advertising Stereotypes

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

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African Men: Hollywood Stereotypes - 0 views

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Media Stereotypes Race

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four African men point out the stereotypes of African men in Hollywood movies

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Black characters are still too good, too bad or invisible - 0 views

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Media Stereotypes Race

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article about the portrayal of black characters in films

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Fathers seek advertising that does not ridicule - 0 views

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Media Stereotypes Gender

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Fathers protest against their portrayal as hapless and bumbling in advertising

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Reaction to Businessweek's 'racist' cover - 0 views

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Media Stereotypes Race

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Blog reaction to Businessweek's 'racist' cover

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Racist Businessweek cover - 0 views

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Media Stereotypes Race

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Businessweek 'apologizes' for 'racist' cover

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Mike White on why men won't watch women on TV - 0 views

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Media Stereotypes Gender

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Creator of TV series 'Enlightened' discusses why men don't watch his show

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Anne Hathaway: In defense of the happy girl - 0 views

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Media Stereotypes Genders

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article about media images of women

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World English: Past, Present, Future - 0 views

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Language Global Languages English

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Paper to the ASKO Europa-Stiftung Symposium, 11-13 June 1999, in which he looks at 10 areas in which English is dominant.

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English as a Global Language - 1 views

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Language Global Languages English

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Crystal, D. English as a Global Language. Cambridge University Press. London. 2012.

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Helping Hands? - 0 views

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Language Language Death Sign Language

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article about American Sign Language being used instead of local sign languages

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Republican wants Asians to change their names - 1 views

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Language Race Identity

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Response to Texas state representative's suggestion that Asian-Americans change their names to make it "easier for Americans to deal with".

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Texas State: Asian-Americans Need Simple Names To Help ID them? - 1 views

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Language Race Identity

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video of Texas state representative Betty Brown suggestion that Asian-Americans simplify their names

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