• In the language system itself, I think there are two key accomplishments.

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  • Hundreds of Kurdish political prisoners went on hunger strike in October 2012 demanding better conditions for Mr Ocalan and the right to use the Kurdish language in the justice and education system.

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  • The coalition government says it is reviewing English language requirements across the visa system.

    BBC: English language schools win court battle over visas

  • For one of the very reasons that these markets are in the Anglophone countries is not so much the shared language as it is the shared legal system.

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  • The idea, says Buell Duncan III , IBM's general manager for ISV and developer relations, is to create a network of companies large and small, which are conversant in both nonproprietary, or open, computing standards, like the Linux operating system or the Java programming language, and IBM's suite of hardware, middleware and services.

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  • Dr Studdert-Kennedy maintains that speech moves in a fluid stream of sound that has little resemblance to the discrete tones used in Dr Merzenich's hearing tests, and that dyslexia probably stems from a high-level problem in the brain's language system that is simply not yet understood.

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  • English was entrenched as the founding language of the Internet by the Domain Names System (DNS) which accommodates hundreds of millions of web addresses around the globe.

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  • They really can't replace the people who speak the language, who have been trained in the medical system, who are there for the long haul.

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  • Good knowledge of French (as a working language of the United Nations system) would be an asset.

    UNESCO: Criteria & Requirements

  • The company also plans to make the core language of its operating system available this summer to developers who can then use it to design new applications, much in the same way that companies like Apple have cultivated a community of app developers around their gadgets.

    FORBES: Energy Storage: It's All About The Software

  • Only subscribers to the DishTV satellite system will be able to get the English-language Al Jazeera for an extra fee.

    NPR: Al Jazeera English Set for Debut; Are Viewers?

  • For easy operation while viewing movies or television, the system offers an advanced multi-language on-screen display that overlays onto HD and 3D video signals to depict system control and setup prompts.

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  • In Westminster Hall there are two general debates - one on the 30th anniversary of the Welsh-language TV broadcaster S4C, and one on the military justice system.

    BBC: Week ahead

  • The fact that these nations were British colonies is also an advantage in that they inherited a similar civil service, political system, a judicial system and the English language, features that would make the integration easier than the union of Europe.

    BBC: Should South Asia copy the European Union?

  • The type of operating system, the make of microchip, the choice of programming language, the brand of computer all these are of no consequence to his argument, because it applies equally to all computers.

    ECONOMIST: Computer science

  • To be sure, Mr Powell couched the idea in vague and conditional language, and quickly added that no system of oversight could be put in place without the agreement of both sides.

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  • But the NUT said candidates who needed several resits to pass the tests were dyslexic, had English as an additional language, or were less familiar with the on-line testing system.

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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.

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  • Google is accused of using the Java programming language in its Android mobile operating system unlawfully.

    BBC: Oracle building

  • These fingerprints look deep into the characteristics of the machine, logging such things as the time zone, keyboard language, operating-system version and other key identifiers.

    BBC: How hardware hacking (almost) made me a fraudster

  • The computer giant has implemented a natural-language system at T.

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  • The report said the survey showed that there were steps that could be taken to get more immigrants in the banking system, like financial education campaigns and banks making sure immigrants knew about the language services available to them.

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  • While many of these workers may not show mobility in the labor market immediately because of a language barrier, over time they will develop networks, and better understand the legal system of the U.S. This is perhaps the most important aspect of dealing with the human rights issues facing low-wage immigrant workers.

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  • Most of the non-English speaking world is literally locked out of the domain name system by reason of limitations in language.

    BBC: ICANN logo

  • An English learner's entrance into the public school system usually starts with a home language survey, which asks whether another language is used at home and which language the child speaks most frequently.

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  • In 65 short years, the humble transistor evolved into an artificial life form called Watson, a computer system that recognizes natural language and, in 2011, handily defeated two former champions on the TV quiz show Jeopardy.

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  • Like the current system in this country, Sweden offers free language lessons to all immigrants who become permanent residents.

    BBC: 'Women affected most' by English language funding cuts

  • These challenges, which are more acute in rural than in urban areas and are exacerbated by the high levels of poverty among rural families and the predominant use of Spanish as the language of instruction, have created significant barriers which preclude the meaningful participation of indigenous peoples in the public education system.

    UNESCO: Bilingual Literacy for Life

  • Do you think simpler language is one of the ways to reform our health care system?

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  • The IRS is, of course, also responsible for administering the tax system, which often involves policy inferences when legislative language is unclear (not uncommon).

    FORBES: Too many cooks on tax policy?

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