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Sections SEARCH Skip to content Skip to site index Politics Subscribe Log In Subscribe Log In Advertisement Supported by ByChristina Caron May 27, 2018 The notes were sprawled across a letter bearing President Trump’s signature. In the top left corner: “Have y’all tried grammar style check?” At the top right: “Federal is capitalized only when used as part of a proper noun.” And toward the bottom: “OMG this is WRONG!” The letter, dated May 3 and printed on White House stationery, was addressed to Yvonne Mason, 61, a former high school English teacher who retired last year but hadn’t quite left “grading-paper mode,” she said on Sunday. So when she received the letter in the mail, she pulled out her go-to purple pen and started making corrections. Then she snapped a picture, posted the letter on Facebook and mailed it back to the White House. “It was a poorly … [Read more...] about ‘OMG This Is Wrong!’ Retired English Teacher Corrects a White House Letter and Sends It Back

This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Dozens killed in English-speaking Cameroon region by French-speaking government police US Ambassador Peter Barlerin accuses Cameroon government of ‘targeted killings’ Dozens killed in English-speaking Cameroon region by French-speaking government police Twenty-two people were killed on Friday in the Anglophone (English-speaking) region of Cameroon by army and security forces from the Francophone (French-speaking) government of 85-year-old president Paul Biya, who has been in power for more than 35 years. This is the latest violence in a growing civil war in the Southern Cameroons, the Anglophone region of Cameroon. The violence started in November 2016, when peaceful protests began with claims by Anglophone lawyers that the legal and court systems are biased toward Francophones, with many laws passed without even being translated into English. Anglophone teachers joined in, protesting that all courses in the … [Read more...] about World View: Dozens Killed in English-Speaking Cameroon Region by Francophone Government

TEL AVIV – A toddler from an Arabic-speaking Druze family in Israel’s north has been getting exposure on viral posts for his inexplicable ability to speak fluent English with a British accent, despite the fact that he’s never heard the language and his parents don’t speak a word of it.  O’Neal Mahmoud, 3.5, who was named after former NBA player Shaquille O’Neal and lives in the Druze town of Majdal Shams, didn’t speak until the age of 2, something that worried his parents and grandparents.Then all of a sudden he started speaking in fluent English, replete with terms such as “My dear” and “Oh my goodness,” according to family members and experts who were interviewed on Channel 10’s “Real Faces” in a Hebrew-language report about O’Neal. Promos for the TV report promised that by the end viewers would believe in reincarnation, since that seemed to be the only plausible explanation for … [Read more...] about WATCH: Toddler From Arabic-Speaking Family Stumps Experts With His Fluent English

POLITICS 06/18/2018 02:19 pm ET Updated 33 minutes ago The sign at a Baltimore location promising free coffee and pastry to tattling customers was removed after an outcry. By David Moye A Dunkin Donuts in Baltimore is under fire for posting a sign offering customers coupons for reporting employees shouting in foreign languages. Gillian Crowley, a producer at WBAL-TV, saw the sign Monday morning at a Dunkin Donuts on West 41st Street and photographed it. The sign reads:  “If you hear any of our staff SHOUTING in a language other than ENGLISH Please call 443-415-7775 immediately with the name of the employee to receive a coupon for FREE Coffee and a pastry.” This sign is being displayed at a @dunkindonuts in Baltimore. General manager posted a sign asking customers to report employees not speaking English. Even offering a reward. #shocking pic.twitter.com/1kUr0lcYuY— Gillian Morley (@GillianMorley_) June 18, 2018 A Dunkin’ Donuts … [Read more...] about Dunkin’ Donuts Sign Asks Customers To Snitch On Workers Not Speaking English

Share Tweet Plus One Pin It Email Print By: Ashok Kini July 31, 2018 10:56 am Change Font Size The Supreme Court has stayed a judgment of Madhya Pradesh High Court that held that the Hindi version of enactment will prevail if there is a variation in its Hindi version and English version. Assailing the judgment of the division bench of the high court, Senior Advocate Rajeev Dhawan contended before a bench of Justice AK Sikri and Justice Ashok Bhushan that in Park Leather Industry Pvt. Ltd. Vs. State of U.P. & Ors., it is very clearly laid down that if there is a variation in Hindi version and English version of a particular enactment, it is the English version which is to be prevailed. HC view The division bench headed by Chief Justice Hemant Sharma, in a judgment delivered in May, had held that the language of the state being Hindi and the Act having been passed in Hindi, the English version of such text in Hindi is an act of the Executive, which will not … [Read more...] about If There Is A Variation In Hindi And English Version Of An Enactment, Which Will Prevail: SC To Examine [Read Order]