And while I can read from the "Haggadah" in English (my language skills have improved somewhat since I was first called upon to recite the Four Questions), it's not the same thing.

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Both my parents were Chinese, but I couldn't understand a word these relatives were saying growing up in California, I was so determined to be American that I refused to attend Chinese language school, and I didn't pick it up from my parents' conversations.

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But I love this language we have and what it can do, and aside from that I think the themes in his plays are always relevant.

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The federal courts need guidance either from the Supreme Court or more explicit statutory language, i.e.

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Within minutes, I received a number of calls from press about the new iMac, which took its design language from the recently successful iPod Classic.

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But I noticed that statement over the weekend seemed to be a little tougher than the usual language from the White House.

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By analyzing the language in each speech, I created a model that predicted whether a speech came from a winning candidate or a losing one.

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As I previously wrote in Forbes, companies ranging from IBM to Google to Microsoft are racing to combine natural language processing with huge Big Data systems in the cloud that we can access from anywhere.

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Each time I see the smiles on the faces of children who have just stepped into their first library, one filled with colorful stories in their own language, I am reminded of why I took that leap of faith years ago and ventured away from the corporate world.

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