So, for example, "Muhammad" often becomes "Mohamed, " the way Tunisians in the 1940s tended to spell the name.
Oh well, as they say, all publicity is good publicity as long as they spell the name correctly.
And do we want the government or anyone else to dictate how we should spell our name in English?
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If you wanted to pick up a copy of Max Roach's classic "We Insist: Freedom Now Suite, " you wouldn't have to explain to the salesclerk how to spell his name then wait a week because the record's out of stock.
But I do know a few things about names, and about names in politics, and what I know is: (a) brand names sell in politics, and (b) like in showbiz, it may not matter what you say as long as they spell your name right.
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Sales- effectiveness leader Nate Bride once dyed his hair blue to match the LinkedIn logo--and shaved small parts of his skull to spell out the company name.
Sales- effectiveness leader Nate Bride once dyed his hair blue to match the LinkedIn logo and shaved small parts of his skull to spell out the company name.
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Volkswagen has created another little problem for itself: It's a bad idea to use a foreign name that Americans can neither spell nor pronounce.
Volkswagen has created another little problem for itself: It's a bad idea to use a foreign name that Americans can't spell or pronounce.
The same spell made it appear that he had a name, though his parents had only ever called him Boy, never having learned his mortal name, because he was the only boy under the hill.
The 32-year-old, who is in his second spell at the Merseyside club, will wear the name Thomas-Moore.
However, ahead of this race, you would not have found many who would have thought the Wave would win since the Wave, despite their name, has had a long dry spell of wins.
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With that in mind, Axelrod is limiting her exposure to the sector, especially on big name pharmaceuticals like that have faced a dry spell in coming up with new blockbuster products.
In 1551 the Scottish Parliament banned "sweiring, execrationnis and blasphematioun of the name of God", punishable by a shilling fine or a spell in either prison or the stocks for those who could not pay.
You could name a guardian for the money, but a trust allows you to spell out how the money should be spent and at what age and under what conditions your child should gain control of any remaining cash.
If Google, with its powerful brand name and marketing clout, makes anything half as good as gOS Cloud, it will spell big trouble for Microsoft and its Windows franchise.
World of Warcraft players will certainly recognize Malygos as well as Archmage Antonidas, another big name card that looks like an amazingly powerful finisher, especially in a deck loaded with spell power boosts.
Despite a spell as trade minister in the previous Socialist government, Mr Strauss-Kahn has not been a household name.
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