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<title>The End of Cross Cultural News</title>
<description>Cross Cultural news has now been running for a few years and has become extremely successful. We get over 4,000 ...</description>
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<title>Why are Cultural Differences Disguised as `Maladjustments'?</title>
<description>Ethnic underrepresentation creates a host of problems for the American higher education community. One of the most serious is whether ...</description>
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<category>Cultural Diversity</category>

<pubDate>18/06/07 5:18</pubDate>
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<title>Moscow is most expensive place for expatriates to live </title>
<description>Moscow is the world&#8217;s most expensive city for expatriates for the second consecutive year, according to annual research. A study ...</description>
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<pubDate>18/06/07 5:14</pubDate>
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<title>Czech Republic: Demand for translation services grows</title>
<description>Most translation service companies in the Czech Republic have reported a year-on-year growth in demand of dozens of percent this ...</description>
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<pubDate>18/06/07 5:10</pubDate>
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<title>Word of the Day: disquisition</title>
<description>disquisition \dis-kwuh-ZISH-uhn\, noun: A formal discourse on a subject. Hence, although the publisher calls Mr. Roth's work &quot;An Essay on ...</description>
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<category>Expand Your Vocabulary</category>

<pubDate>18/06/07 4:45</pubDate>
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<title>CILT: Standards in Intercultural Skills </title>
<description>In the global economy, all sectors of UK industry and service provision are now required to operate in multicultural environments, ...</description>
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<category>Human Resources News</category>

<pubDate>15/06/07 6:41</pubDate>
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<title>Bridging the Culture Gap in the Legal field</title>
<description>So many countries, so many rules for attorneys to follow..... Globalization of the legal world has led more lawyers to ...</description>
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<category>Cross Cultural Etiquette</category>

<pubDate>15/06/07 6:37</pubDate>
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<title> Why Language Matters on Global Websites</title>
<description>A European Parliament draft report notes that only 6% of consumers buy from websites outside their home countries. One-third who ...</description>
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<category>Web Globalization</category>

<pubDate>15/06/07 6:33</pubDate>
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<title>Multicultural market research series</title>
<description>In 2004 and 2005, Common Sense Advisory released a series of multicultural market research reports. Now, the research firm has ...</description>
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<pubDate>15/06/07 6:31</pubDate>
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<title>GALA to have major presence at Localization World Berlin</title>
<description>The Globalization and Localization Association (GALA), an international nonprofit association that encourages local communication as an indispensable component to a ...</description>
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<category>Translation News</category>

<pubDate>15/06/07 6:30</pubDate>
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<title>First International Diversity Summer School</title>
<description>Invitation for the First International Diversity Summer School &#8211; Vienna, 9.-13. July 2007 The First international Diversity Summer School is ...</description>
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<category>Press Releases</category>

<pubDate>15/06/07 6:28</pubDate>
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<title>China says "Pirates of the Caribbean" attacks Chinese honour</title>
<description>China has censored part of the latest installment of hit Hollywood movie &quot;Pirates of the Caribbean&quot; for &quot;vilifying and defacing ...</description>
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<category>Cross Cultural News</category>

<pubDate>15/06/07 6:24</pubDate>
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<title>Word of the day: clamber</title>
<description>clamber \KLAM-buhr; KLAM-uhr\, intransitive verb: 1. To climb with difficulty, or on all fours; to scramble. noun: 1. The act ...</description>
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<category>Expand Your Vocabulary</category>

<pubDate>15/06/07 5:31</pubDate>
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<title>'Cultural packs' could teach immigrants to queue</title>
<description>Immigrants should be given &quot;cultural briefing packs&quot; when they move to the UK, an official report will say today. The ...</description>
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<category>Cultural Diversity</category>

<pubDate>14/06/07 4:49</pubDate>
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<title>Hamburg English develops online English language ability testing</title>
<description>Hamburg English started down the road of online testing specifically aimed at international companies wishing to measure employee and job ...</description>
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<category>Language Learning News</category>

<pubDate>14/06/07 4:45</pubDate>
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<title>Renault endows chair of 'â€™Multicultural management and corporate performanceâ€?</title>
<description>Carlos Ghosn, as president of both Renault and the Renault Foundation, has signed a partnership agreement with the Ecole Ecole ...</description>
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<pubDate>14/06/07 4:44</pubDate>
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<title>Country-and-language-specific websites</title>
<description>Organizations are finding that the use of multiple languages and translations can be a competitive differentiator, particularly with websites designed ...</description>
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<category>Web Globalization</category>

<pubDate>14/06/07 4:40</pubDate>
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<title>Word of the day: proselytize</title>
<description>proselytize \PROS-uh-luh-tyz\, intransitive verb: 1. To induce someone to convert to one's religious faith. 2. To induce someone to join ...</description>
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<category>Expand Your Vocabulary</category>

<pubDate>14/06/07 4:30</pubDate>
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<title>Cultural and Linguistic Competence Conference</title>
<description>Thrive and the Division of Children&#8217;s Behavioral Health Services are co-sponsoring &#8220;Achieving the Promise: Cultural and Linguistic Competence in Maine&#8221; ...</description>
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<category>Cultural Diversity</category>

<pubDate>13/06/07 7:16</pubDate>
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<title>Intercultural Videos on Youtube</title>
<description>Today we decided to have a look at Youtube to see what videos relating to intercultural matters have been uploaded. ...</description>
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<category>Cross Cultural News</category>

<pubDate>13/06/07 7:04</pubDate>
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