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Standard ListingsSort by: Hits | Alphabetical CILT
CILT (The National Centre for Languages): the UK Government’s recognised centre of expertise on languages. The organisation’s mission is to promote a greater capability in languages amongst all sectors of the UK population.
http://www.cilt.org.uk/
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News Links Language watchdog to audit Canadian military training - Canada.com
Language watchdog to audit Canadian military trainingCanada.com,Canada- 3 hours agoOTTAWA - Canada's official languages watchdog is about to launch an audit on the Canadian Forces' training procedures after fielding complaints by ...
http://news.google.co.uk/news/url?sa=T&ct=uk/1-0&fd=R&url=http://www.canada.com/topics/news/national...
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Landlords protest after pub swearing ban gets them sacked - Telegraph.co.uk
Landlords protest after pub swearing ban gets them sackedTelegraph.co.uk,United Kingdom- 6 hours agoJohn Fleming, 44, and his wife Krista, 36, both devout Christians, decided that foul language was beyond the pale at the King's Head and started barring any ...
http://news.google.co.uk/news/url?sa=T&ct=uk/7-0&fd=R&url=http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/224...
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Groups Speak Up to Save AP Language Test - Washington Post
Groups Speak Up to Save AP Language TestWashington Post,United States- 11 hours agoBy Daniel de Vise For those who teach Italian in US schools, the advent of an Advanced Placement course in Italian language and culture three years ago was ...
http://news.google.co.uk/news/url?sa=T&ct=uk/2-0&fd=R&url=http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/conte...
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Edmonton case tests language law - Calgary Herald
Edmonton case tests language lawCalgary Herald, Canada- 16 hours agoA francophone truck driver won an early victory Wednesday in his fight for official recognition of French language rights in Alberta -- and beat a $54 ...Francophone driver wins benchmark decision in Alta. Canada.comAlberta Judge strikes down ticket issued to francophone trucker in ... The Canadian Press
http://news.google.co.uk/news/url?sa=T&ct=uk/0-0&fd=R&url=http://www.canada.com/calgaryherald/news/s...
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Workers to picket Dail over closure of language centres - Belfast Telegraph
Workers to picket Dail over closure of language centresBelfast Telegraph,United Kingdom- 17 hours agoSIPTU members are planning to picket the Dail today in protest at the Government's decision to stop funding an English language training centre for ...
http://news.google.co.uk/news/url?sa=T&ct=uk/3-0&fd=R&url=http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/breaking...
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Secret tapes of former Orange County sheriff contain racist and ... - Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles TimesSecret tapes of former Orange County sheriff contain racist and ...Los Angeles Times,CA- 17 hours agoIn the motion asking a judge to keep such remarks away from the jury, Carona's attorney, Jeffrey M. Rawitz, said "the use of vulgar and offensive language ...
http://news.google.co.uk/news/url?sa=T&ct=uk/8-0&fd=R&url=http://www.latimes.com/news/local/politics...
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Obscene language counts as sexual harassment - China Daily
Obscene language counts as sexual harassmentChina Daily,China- 18 hours agoAn amendment to legislation regarding the protection of women's rights, stipulating that obscene language constitutes sexual harassment, has been made in ...
http://news.google.co.uk/news/url?sa=T&ct=uk/6-0&fd=R&url=http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2008-07...
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Korean-Language Proficiency Drops - 조선일보(영문판)
Korean-Language Proficiency Drops조선일보(영문판),South Korea- 23 hours agoThe proficiency of Koreans in their mother tongue seems to have declined in recent years as many take Korean-language education for granted and an obsession ...
http://news.google.co.uk/news/url?sa=T&ct=uk/9-0&fd=R&url=http://english.chosun.com/w21data/html/new...
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Giving 'gift of language' earns teacher prestigious award - Canada.com
Giving 'gift of language' earns teacher prestigious awardCanada.com,Canada- 23 hours agoShe was just eight years old when she first started helping recent immigrants -- in this case, her parents -- adjust to a new language and culture. ...
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Karnataka seeks classic language status for Kannada - Times of India
Times Now.tvKarnataka seeks classic language status for KannadaTimes of India,India- 2 Jul 2008NEW DELHI: An all-party delegation from Karnataka, led by state CM BS Yeddyurappa, met Union Home Minister Shivraj Patil and sought classical language ...Court speaks up for language right Calcutta TelegraphKarnataka HC order on Govt`s order on languages in schools Zee NewsPrivate schools free to choose medium of instruction SahilOnline - Reflection of the TRUTHDaijiworld.com- Deccan Herald
http://news.google.co.uk/news/url?sa=T&ct=uk/4-0&fd=R&url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/India/K...
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The End of Cross Cultural News
Cross Cultural news has now been running for a few years and has become extremely successful. We get over 4,000 ...
http://www.kwintessential.co.uk/crossculturalnews/archives/06-20-2007_06-21-2007.html#4332
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Moscow is most expensive place for expatriates to live
Moscow is the world’s most expensive city for expatriates for the second consecutive year, according to annual research. A study ...
http://www.kwintessential.co.uk/crossculturalnews/archives/06-18-2007_06-19-2007.html#4330
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Czech Republic: Demand for translation services grows
Most translation service companies in the Czech Republic have reported a year-on-year growth in demand of dozens of percent this ...
http://www.kwintessential.co.uk/crossculturalnews/archives/06-18-2007_06-19-2007.html#4329
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Word of the Day: disquisition
disquisition \dis-kwuh-ZISH-uhn\, noun: A formal discourse on a subject. Hence, although the publisher calls Mr. Roth's work "An Essay on ...
http://www.kwintessential.co.uk/crossculturalnews/archives/06-18-2007_06-19-2007.html#4328
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CILT: Standards in Intercultural Skills
In the global economy, all sectors of UK industry and service provision are now required to operate in multicultural environments, ...
http://www.kwintessential.co.uk/crossculturalnews/archives/06-15-2007_06-16-2007.html#4327
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Bridging the Culture Gap in the Legal field
So many countries, so many rules for attorneys to follow..... Globalization of the legal world has led more lawyers to ...
http://www.kwintessential.co.uk/crossculturalnews/archives/06-15-2007_06-16-2007.html#4326
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Why Language Matters on Global Websites
A European Parliament draft report notes that only 6% of consumers buy from websites outside their home countries. One-third who ...
http://www.kwintessential.co.uk/crossculturalnews/archives/06-15-2007_06-16-2007.html#4325
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Multicultural market research series
In 2004 and 2005, Common Sense Advisory released a series of multicultural market research reports. Now, the research firm has ...
http://www.kwintessential.co.uk/crossculturalnews/archives/06-15-2007_06-16-2007.html#4324
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GALA to have major presence at Localization World Berlin
The Globalization and Localization Association (GALA), an international nonprofit association that encourages local communication as an indispensable component to a ...
http://www.kwintessential.co.uk/crossculturalnews/archives/06-15-2007_06-16-2007.html#4323
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First International Diversity Summer School
Invitation for the First International Diversity Summer School – Vienna, 9.-13. July 2007 The First international Diversity Summer School is ...
http://www.kwintessential.co.uk/crossculturalnews/archives/06-15-2007_06-16-2007.html#4322
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Word of the day: clamber
clamber \KLAM-buhr; KLAM-uhr\, intransitive verb: 1. To climb with difficulty, or on all fours; to scramble. noun: 1. The act ...
http://www.kwintessential.co.uk/crossculturalnews/archives/06-15-2007_06-16-2007.html#4320
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'Cultural packs' could teach immigrants to queue
Immigrants should be given "cultural briefing packs" when they move to the UK, an official report will say today. The ...
http://www.kwintessential.co.uk/crossculturalnews/archives/06-13-2007_06-14-2007.html#4319
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Country-and-language-specific websites
Organizations are finding that the use of multiple languages and translations can be a competitive differentiator, particularly with websites designed ...
http://www.kwintessential.co.uk/crossculturalnews/archives/06-13-2007_06-14-2007.html#4316
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Word of the day: proselytize
proselytize \PROS-uh-luh-tyz\, intransitive verb: 1. To induce someone to convert to one's religious faith. 2. To induce someone to join ...
http://www.kwintessential.co.uk/crossculturalnews/archives/06-13-2007_06-14-2007.html#4315
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Cultural and Linguistic Competence Conference
Thrive and the Division of Children’s Behavioral Health Services are co-sponsoring “Achieving the Promise: Cultural and Linguistic Competence in Maine” ...
http://www.kwintessential.co.uk/crossculturalnews/archives/06-13-2007_06-14-2007.html#4314
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Intercultural Videos on Youtube
Today we decided to have a look at Youtube to see what videos relating to intercultural matters have been uploaded. ...
http://www.kwintessential.co.uk/crossculturalnews/archives/06-13-2007_06-14-2007.html#4313
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