"The 2007 International Impac Dublin Award - the most eclectic and unpredictable, as well as the richest, of the world's literary awards - has announced its longlist. As usual, the range is breathtaking. From Leila Aboulela to Zoran Zivkovic, the 138-strong list ranges over...
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"SEATTLE - Growing up, Charlie Parsons played sports, liked to travel and enjoyed learning other languages - just like his older twin brothers. When they went off to West Point, Parsons soon followed. Now, four months after Capt. Bill Parsons and Capt. Huber Parsons III...
"The world is filled with diversity. Different cultures, races and languages are part of every child’s daily life due to the accessibility of television and the Internet. Four- to 7-year-olds are naturally curious about these differences. They want to know why a person has...
Enough has become too much. Perhaps you have noticed, but job ads in the local classifieds are reflecting an insidious trend in requiring that applicants be bilingual. Not suggesting it, not saying bilingualism is preferred, requiring it.
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The ceremony. The immigrant raises his hand to take the oath. These thoughts are probably not so unusual: "Many people make it. Many people go back. Many people die on the way. And I am here."
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"Tegic, a unit of AOL's wireless division, will be launching several new services in "B" and "C" class cities across-the-country.
Mridul Srivastava, mobile senior country manager, AOL, said that they are close to launching several new solutions such as mobile search, mobile...