Many Israelis trace their roots back to Arabic-speaking countries, and this fusion is reflected in their creative cuisine.
English-speaking countries boast a strong tradition of settling disputes (commercial or personal) by legally binding arbitration.
It also expanded Bing Games into other English-speaking countries like Australia, Canada, the U.K. and New Zealand.
By contrast, low-context cultures (most of the Germanic and English-speaking countries) expect messages to be explicit and specific.
The study, which focuses largely on English-speaking countries, looks at the price of housing relative to household income.
Perhaps, too, there is something about the English language itself that makes fantasy so popular in English-speaking countries.
French-speaking countries are to be included for the first time in this annual search for Africa's most talented journalists.
That led to an invitation from President Jacques Chirac to attend the recent meeting of French-speaking countries in Vietnam.
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Nearly 14% of the country's 18m people were born in non-English speaking countries.
These common values cannot be explained simply by income (eg, English-speaking countries tend to be rich, and rich countries tend to be liberal).
Which accounts for, erm, almost everyone in China, a sizeable proportion of the population of India, and everyone in Spanish-speaking and Russian-speaking countries.
Although little seen in Britain and still under-represented in America, Mr Wilson's theatre and opera productions are well-known in French- and German-speaking countries.
Approximately 25 percent of immigrants come from countries where English is the dominant or official language, and another 20 percent come from Spanish-speaking countries.
It also shows that it's possible to translate and adopt screening and diagnostic approaches developed in English-speaking countries to effectively assess prevalence in other countries.
Legal immigrants to the country are more likely to have failed to finish high school than either native-born Americans or immigrants to other English-speaking countries.
Sayre's theories were later debunked, but not before being widely picked up in other English-speaking countries, in particular in the UK, Canada, Australia and New Zealand, Gollaher says.
Equity funds are the most popular kind in English-speaking countries.
For a start, they need to make sure that their movement, started by five English-speaking countries, does not in future look as Anglo-Saxon in character as it does right now.
At the weekend, the Community of Portuguese Speaking Countries (CPLP) proposed "taking the initiative" in such a force - with a mandate to be defined by the UN Security Council.
The Institute's regional report on Latin America and the Caribbean 2001 (Spanish and Portuguese speaking countries), is the first in a series examining the state of education around the world.
The company would have 9, 000 employees and would have locations in about 20 countries around the world, including China, India, all major English-speaking countries and many countries in the Spanish-speaking world.
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In January, the head of the French national library system said Google's plans would facilitate the hegemony of the English language since it planned to scan libraries in English-speaking countries first.
The new funding will support HIV and AIDS prevention in 14 French-speaking countries in West and Central Africa, namely Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Gabon, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Mali, Niger, Senegal, and Togo.
Although his country has not gained as much influence east of the Caspian as he hoped, it has made headway, helping such Turkic-speaking countries as Azerbaijan and Turkmenistan to tilt their markets, especially in oil and gas, away from Russia and to the West.
One thing they all have in common is that their income inequality, as measured by the Gini coefficient, is well below that of the US. In fact, the Scandinavian and German-speaking countries that consistently score well on a variety of business and quality-of-life surveys have some of the lowest inequality scores among developed nations.
Many English-speaking Caribbean countries are heavily indebted, and their economies are stagnant.
Broadly speaking, countries opt for one of two kinds of tax system.
Till now, it's been limited in its availability and, while most nations will still be left out, tomorrow it will be coming to all "English-speaking" countries.
Broadly speaking, countries that are more ethnically or racially homogeneous are more comfortable with the state seeking to mitigate inequality by transferring some resources from richer to poorer people through the fiscal system.
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As if this instance of moral blindness were not enough, the English-speaking Catholic countries, in particular, have been shaken to the core by allegations of child abuse by clergymen and cover-ups by their bishops.
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