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India English growth 'too slow'
London :: United Kingdom | 7 days ago
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The study by the British Council says a "huge shortage" of teachers and quality institutions is hampering India despite a growing demand for English skills. The study says China may now have more people who speak English than India. India's emergence...
Tags: India, english language, study says, speak english, China, report says, United Kingdom, London, English as a foreign or second language, British Council, Language school, Politics, English-language education, Education in India
Dallas officers improperly cited non-English-speaking drivers
Dallas :: TX :: USA | about 1 month ago
Credibility English Police officials say they have uncovered 38 cases where Dallas officers improperly cited drivers for not being able to speak English. Chief David Kunkle said Friday that the discovery came after a woman was pulled over earlier this month for making...
Tags: english, office, police, police officer, ticket, citation, Dallas Police Cite Drivers, Dallas Morning News, speak driver, speak english
Court hears dying man left bleeding on pavement (NZPA)
Wellington :: New Zealand | 7 months ago
Credibility Auckland [ change ] Partly cloudy Max 21° Min 14° Court hears dying man left bleeding on pavement April 16, 2009, 11:41 am Paul Irons was left lying blood-soaked and gurgling by the three men charged with killing him in Featherston last October, Wellington...
Tags: bus company, speak english
Migrant postmaster denies stamps to non-English speaking customers
Nottingham :: United Kingdom | 8 months ago
Credibility If things don't change we'll start seeing second and third generations of immigrants who can't speak English...We will see ghettos and all the problems that come with them," The Sun quoted Sri Lankan-born Deva Kumarasiri, as saying. Deva has refused to...
Tags: Deva Kumarasiri, speak english, Britain, Sneinton Boulevard Post Office, sri lankan, Nottingham
TMZ.com: TMZ TV Tonite -- Maybe, Baby
Die :: France | 9 months ago
Credibility I feel his pain...I'm not the type to get star struck but there are few exceptions...So I guess that's the good and bad thing about working at an airport...you see celebrities but you can't talk to them.Poor dude. And he said he had tickets for a show...
Tags: Rihanna, speak english
Nashville votes on English-only mandate
Nashville :: TN :: USA | 10 months ago
Credibility a city with a burgeoning immigrant population -- are going to the polls Thursday to decide whether English should be the only language used for metro-area government business. The proposed amendment stipulates that all official government actions, communications...
Tags: Nashville Tennessean, nashville voters, government business, voters decide, U.S, speak english
Canada investigates Taser death
Vancouver :: Canada | 10 months ago
Credibility Robert Dziekanski, a Polish immigrant who did not speak English, was confronted by four policemen at Vancouver airport in 2007. A bystander filmed the officers repeatedly stunning him with a Taser. The police were heavily criticised when the recording...
Tags: Robert Dziekanski, Mr. Dziekanski, taser inquiry, speak english, Vancouver International Airport, officers knew, Canada Border Services Agency, public inquiry, inquiry hearing
LPGA players address language rule
Mobile :: AL :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility Tour in the wake of its short-lived plan to suspend players who don't speak English well enough to satisfy sponsors, saying Wednesday that learning the language can benefit rising international stars...But they disliked the idea of suspending non-English...
Tags: lived plan, benefit rising, suspend players, international stars, speak english, rising international, satisfy sponsors
LPGA changes tune on language requirement
Sacramento :: CA :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility Tour announced Friday that it would rescind a recently-announced policy that would have required players to learn and speak English...Bivens. "In that spirit, we will continue communicating with our diverse tour players to develop a better alternative."
Tags: LPGA Tour, tour players, requirement players, speak english, Carolyn Bivens, better alternative, business opportunities, language policy, diverse tour, continue communicating
Harrington amazed by LPGA's English rule
Sue :: Japan | about 1 year ago
Credibility Who draws the line about how many words you've got to know in English?" Harrington, who successfully defended his British Open crown last month before winning the US PGA Championship three weeks later, described the plan as a big step. He added: "Some...
Tags: LPGA, Ginn Tribute, Harrington, speak english
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