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Icons and Leaders

Posted on April 2, 2012 by Cameo Cheung

Aung San Suu Kyi is the iconic leader of the democratic movement in Myanmar, also known as Burma. Suu Kyi is the daughter of Aung San, founder of the Burmese Army and the man who negotiated Burmese independence from Britain. Now … Continue reading →

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The Linguistics of Winning Hearts and Minds

Posted on February 20, 2012 by Cameo Cheung

Language: “the method of human communication, either spoken or written, consisting of the use of words in a structured and conventional way” (OED), or a system of verbal and nonverbal communicative cues that allow for a mutual exchange of thoughts … Continue reading →

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