The government says its preferred option is to remove all foreign language voiceovers and interpreters from both parts of the driving test, but it is also consulting on doing nothing or removing support from one or other parts of the test.
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And I think that know that the language has become depoliticised in that there is a broad all party consensus on the future of the language, that I think is of tremendous benefit to everybody.
And relationship-building, in turn, is all about the body language of trust, inclusion and empathy.
But if you think all this exposure is homogenizing our language, think again.
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Compared with the wordy open letters and principled stands of the Soviet-era dissidents who still dominate Russian civil society, it is all very 21st-century, as is Mr Shvedov's language.
It is a language we all know, but one that can communicate with others.
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Loffreda's command of the English language is developing all the time, but it is still some way short of perfect, which no doubt hampers his attempts to get his message across to the players.
All that remains of her language is a short passage and a dictionary of a thousand and twelve words listed in hierarchical order, from the most important (Aigonz, God) to the least (Cauiz, cricket).
And what humanists, social scientists, natural scientists, and military professionals too are all learning is that our use of language, metaphor, and definition shapes our understanding of the problems we seek to solve, opening some possible options for solutions while simultaneously closing off others.
All that can be said is that the language now being used by Sinn Fein seems different.
For those of us who have actually worked on a mainframe, the scenario above (with all of its implied colorful language) is probably familiar staring at the blinky green cursor and wondering what, if anything, was happening.
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All of this is couched under euphemistic marketing language about identifying aggressive driving behavior in your teen (or your fleet drivers, if you're the paranoid trucking co. manager-type instead of paranoid parent) and nipping it in the bud early, but don't be fooled, kids -- what this really means is no more clandestine trips to the liquor store without the 'rents finding out.
What we need is a common language that allows all of these devices to communicate with one another.
Being more direct and fresh with language is something we should all be doing, especially if we are in the fields of strategy and consultation.
Light-based communication seems to wind throughout the MIT Media Lab -- it is a universal language, after all, since many devices output light, be it with a dedicated LED or a standard LCD, and have the capacity to view and interpret it.
Quite which way is likely to produce what we all finally desire, a machine intelligence that we can query with natural language and get the answers based upon all of human knowledge, is as yet unknown.
The definition is fluid, but popular culture, language, film, music and mass media all certainly fit the bill, and China is making or at least trying to make inroads on all those fronts around the world.
Their language is organized noise, like all of ours are, but for them each word is a funnel.
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The trouble is that language is so powerful that the left brain easily starts dominating, but really almost all of our critical inputs come from non-verbal signals.
In the language of economics, promotion focus is all about maximizing gains and avoiding missed opportunities.
Of course, as with all of these things getting kids to learn a language is difficult.
"There is an official language in the middle of all this... and it's a good idea to learn it, " Mr Hodgkinson insisted.
His language is conversational and extremely accessible, all without sacrificing accuracy.
In the midst of all this, it must be made clear that language is not an invention of well-meaning leaders who wish to give us a way to communicate.
Well, part of it is language and part of it is imagery but all of it involves the unexpected.
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"There's no upside to offensive language, no positives at all unless your aim is to look like a mindless moron, " Mr Elliot said.
Lip compression is one of the body language signals that we all use when we are forced to discuss something or are trying to hold something back.
For all its valiant language about the first to the cloud, NYSE is actually a little late to the party.
D. in particle physics from Cambridge University, is well equipped to describe all the arcane mathematics in layman's language.
For all the usual reasons of language, distance and who knows what it is that the foreigners are doing anyway?
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