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Jenni Young

BBC News - Kosal Khiev's journey from prison to poetry - 0 views

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    Poet Kosal Khiev has performed at the London 2012 Olympics, but first discovered poetry in solitary confinement in a US prison. He shares his story with the BBC's Helier Cheung.
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'Africa is not a country': Students' campaign breaks down stereotypes - CNN.com - 0 views

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    A group of U.S.-based African students has launched a photo campaign in a bid to dispel misconceptions about their continent.
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I Got A Bus Earlier, And A Woman Was Being Tortured Right Next To Me - 0 views

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    Amnesty International posters on bus shelters in Switzerland
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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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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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A Homegrown Comic Con Highlights Growth in Local Comics Market - 0 views

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    Attendance at Indian comic fan conventions has grown over the past three years, and publishers have taken notice.
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163 Years Ago, A Former Slave Rocked The World With These Words - 0 views

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    Actress Alfre Woodard performs a very moving piece from abolitionist, women's rights proponent, and former slave Sojourner Truth that was originally delivered in 1851. Yep, before the Civil War, before the right to vote for anybody but white men ... THAT 1851.
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'Menglish' is stopping couples understanding each other - Telegraph - 0 views

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    Do you have trouble understanding what your husband's trying to say? Or are you a man baffled by your wife? Well, that's probably because, if you're a guy, you're speaking 'Menglish' and she's not (Telegraph)
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How to speak 'Menglish' - the language 'only men' understand - Telegraph - 0 views

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    Scientists have cracked it! Men and women don't understand each other because he speaks 'menglish', a report reveals. A sceptical Rebecca Holman tries to learn a new language. (Daily Telegraph)
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The Daily Mail Song - YouTube - 0 views

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    Humorous song which illustrates a variety of typical Daily Mail style headlines (Dan and Dan)
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Women don't need 'consent panties'. We have mouths - 1 views

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    "Consent panties" could become a reality but Radhika Sanghani hopes there will never be a time when women need their knickers to speak for them (Daily Telegraph).
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Life Story of Wendy Davis Swings From Strength to Flash Point in Texas Campaign - 0 views

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    A discussion of the controversy about how female politicians are viewed. Links to ideas about women's role and the way motherhood is often seen as a barrier to a successful career.
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Words From a Father to His Daughter (From the Makeup Aisle) - 0 views

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    Maybe a father's words can deliver his daughter through this gauntlet of institutionalized shame and into a deep, unshakeable sense of her own worthiness and beauty. A look at how the language of make-up ads can affect girls.
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Controversy Brews Over Official Comments About Author - 0 views

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    Pulitzer Prize winning author Toni Morrison,spoke about the controversy brewing after comments which questioned whether The Bluest Eye is appropriate to be on a suggested reading list for Ohio students.
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How I Learned To Feel Undesirable : Code Switch : NPR - 0 views

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    When Noah Cho was young, he thought that couples would be like his parents - that Asian men would be paired with white women. But he writes that when he looks in the mirror and reflects on his own experiences, he feels "unattractive and undesirable."
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Why Do We Hate Selfies? | Idea Channel | PBS Digital Studios - YouTube - 0 views

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    Despite being possibly the world's most annoying habit, selfies are undeniably a major part of modern visual language.
Jenni Young

Does It Taste As Sweet To Say 'I Love You' In Another Language? : Code Switch : NPR - 2 views

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    When it comes to cross-cultural and bilingual relationships, not everyone speaks the same language of love. The language with the deepest emotional resonance tends to be the one that was spoken by each romantic partner at home when they were growing up.
Jenni Young

That Cute Cheerios Ad With The Interracial Family Is Back - 0 views

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    The first TV spot featured an adorable, curly-haired moppet named Gracie who had a black father and a white mother. The ad for Cheerios prompted a storm of protest and counter-protest last summer. Now, the cereal-maker is back with a sequel (NPR Code Switch)
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His Friends Know Him as Petroswickonicovick - 0 views

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    Carrying an extraordinary name is remarkably widespread in Brazil. Just ask Wonarllevyston Garlan Marllon Branddon Bruno Paullynelly Mell Oliveira Pereira.
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Getting The Most From Your Camera - 0 views

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    Camera use, some beginners tips for framing, composition and angles that will help you turn out photos like a pro
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