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Shakira describes ‘prejudice’ she faced in earlier career

Irish Independent 01 Nov 2021

The pop superstar, 44, was already a household name in Latin America before she launched an English language career in ...

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6 Reasons Why Bitfinex Mobile App is Crypto’s Super App

Bitfinex 01 Nov 2021

Available in 6 languages… and counting!. Crypto adoption is growing all over the world, reaching parts of Africa, Asia and Latin America ... We endeavour to localise our mobile app to enable more mobile users to obtain access to Bitfinex in their preferred languages ... Soon, more users can trade and use crypto on our mobile app in their native language.

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Shakira tells of battles with discrimination and self-doubt

RTE 01 Nov 2021

The pop superstar, 44, was already a household name in Latin America before she launched an English-language career in 2001 with her album Laundry Service, which included the hits Whenever, Wherever and Underneath Your Clothes. She told Glamour UK. "I think I suffered more from other kinds of prejudice, like being Colombian ... She said ... She said ... .

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Library Matters

The Morganton News Herald 31 Oct 2021

Most Wanted List ... To date, the library has received 928 of the “most wanted” books. Current BCPL Top 10 Holds. 1 ... 2 ... 3 ... 4 ... 5 ... 6 ... 7 ... These bilingual storytimes are open to native speakers, bilingual families or anyone interested in learning the language. Every first Thursday, Millie Ramos, the Latin Community Outreach Coordinator, will do a Spanish storytime ... .

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A WATER, SANITATION AND HYGIENE PROGRAM MANAGER

Reliefweb 29 Oct 2021

<![CDATA[Created in 1979, Action contre la Faim is a non-governmental organization that fights against hunger ... Action contre la Faim focuses its actions on 5 main areas of expertise ... www.actioncontrelafaim.org. RESPONSIBILITIES ... More specifically you will be in charge of . ... Working proficiency in English and Portuguese (or latin language) ... 150EUR ... .

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Review: Unsettling Utopia: The Making and Unmaking of French India by Jessica Namakkal

Hindustan Times 29 Oct 2021

The Making and Unmaking of French India (2021) reminded me of those years, and gave me the language and context needed to make sense of the unease that I have often felt in Puducherry (the city was renamed in 2006) ... The Ashram promoted “the practice of French language and culture”.

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Matrics to be tested on their knowledge in business studies

Independent online (SA) 28 Oct 2021

In the afternoon session, matrics will be writing language papers such as Arabic, French, Mandarin, Modern Greek, Spanish, Serbian, Latin and Portuguese. These will be home language, first additional language and second additional language papers ... Paper 1 of the English exam often is based on language in context.

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From An Island: Ches Smith & We All Break and Dominican Jazz Project

All About Jazz 28 Oct 2021

Rites in Haiti's Vodou religion are accompanied by a drumming and chanting style heavily based in West African traditions, while the Dominican Republic is the home of merengue (one of the most influential Latin styles) as well as other Cuban-influenced music. Both of these albums include vocals, with the languages reflecting their history.

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WitchTok: the rise of the occult on social media has eerie parallels with the 16th century

Raw Story 28 Oct 2021

In spite of this, from the mid-13th century onwards, a series of treatises that dealt with occult knowledge were translated into Latin and various European languages, slipping covertly between the personal libraries of wealthy men ... Dutch scholar Johann Weyer's Latin treatise De Praestigiis Daemonum or “On the Tricks of Demons" was published in 1563.

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Dushyanth Sridhar helms a Sanskrit film based on Kalidasa’s Sakuntalam

The Times of India 27 Oct 2021

What’s interesting is that Dushyanth will be the first to bring Kalidasa’s magnum opus, Abhijñana Sakuntala, in its original language, Sanskrit. Even though there is no specific industry for Sanskrit cinema, a few films have been made in this ancient language before ... Sanskrit is one of the many languages spoken in India.

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Society bride Lady Charlotte Lindesay-Bethune stuns in the Earl of Lindsay’s family tiara in wedding ...

The Daily Mail 27 Oct 2021

The Duke, 29, is the heir apparent to Prince Pedro of Bourbon-Two-Sicilies and his wife, the former Doña Sofia ... The wedding (pictured) was conducted in four languages. Latin, Spanish, Italian, and English, with vows being read in English ... The wedding was conducted in four languages. Latin, Spanish, Italian, and English, with vows being read in English.

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Pandemic boosts demand for exorcisms as people fall prey to 'malign forces' and poverty

The Daily Telegraph 26 Oct 2021

Victims of demonic possession vomit nails and shards of glass, levitate from the ground and speak in ancient languages such as Aramaic, Hebrew and Latin, said one of the ...

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‘Woke Racism’—A Review

Quillette 26 Oct 2021

A review of Woke Racism. How a New Religion Has Betrayed Black America by John McWhorter. Portfolio, 224 pages. (October, 2021) ... In his new book, Woke Racism ... McWhorter asks the corollary ... As a linguist, McWhorter is alert to usage, and he points out that much of third wave anti-racism comes armed with this kind of abstract, Latinate language ... .

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Name. Shame. Femme.

The Telegraph India 25 Oct 2021

As a first-year medical student at the University of Miami, US, she found the language clear, precise, functional.

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‘Democratic’ Esperanto: a perfect fit for the academy

Taipei Times 24 Oct 2021

Why was the academy’s name translated into Latin when it was established in 1928? The main reason was that Latin was the language of academia until the middle of the 19th century ... Another reason the academy’s name was translated into Latin is that Latin was the common language of the ancient world.