• You are an English jury, not a Sharia court from Saudi Arabia.

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  • Rep. WESTMORELAND: The multilingual question is this, Section 208 of the Voting Rights Act says if you are physically impaired, if you are blind, or if you are not proficient in English, that you can bring an assistant with you to the poll.

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  • Conversations about schoolwork take on new zest when, rather than a specific work of literature or history, you are wrestling with the English language itself, sometimes pinned down by an immigrant youth, and sometimes throwing and clobbering the youth instead.

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  • "In Portugal there was sometimes a language barrier but even if you are coaching players who speak English, there is always the issue of how much they understand, " he told CNN.

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  • To attain true gourmet snobisme, a food must be rare (beluga), painstakingly obtained (foie gras), or initially revolting (smoked eel). (If it is all three, you are eating a truffle.) In the English-speaking world it also helps a lot if the French liked it first.

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  • The tabloids talk about our players as soldiers, so the values that are very highly praised in English football are bravery, passion, obedience, hard work and you don't tend to hear that much talk about creativity and inspiration, which are not soldierly virtues.

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  • There are times when you wonder what has got into English judges.

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  • "You are very welcome, " says one woman, an English teacher with a purple headband and bicycle.

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  • It conjures up a strange mental image, but perhaps not so odd when you are talking about one of the most colourful characters in English football history.

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  • Steroid Cities are those fast-growth metro areas, mainly located in America's South and West, where the sun shines, the air-conditioners hum and the two languages you'll need to master in addition to English are capitalism and Spanish.

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  • Is it nostalgia for the world of their youth where all the signs are in English and everybody looks and sounds like you?

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  • But many of the other rooms are not--you can comfortably play billiards on the fine English table, a twin of one at Buckingham Palace, but the library or Jade Room may get a bit sticky.

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  • First, if you look at the list of leaked names (some are translated from Hebrew into English), most have Israeli email addresses and live in Israeli towns.

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  • "Beards are hideous things if you ask me, " says Attree, who sports a traditional English moustache.

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