Language Study Could Lead to Careers at University of Michigan
Associate Prof. Otto G. Graf of UMich German says language study may become a career or add valuable skill for engineers, scientists, and professionals. He notes government jobs and international opportunities span over 20 posts, with teaching openings, foreign service, interpreters, and translators. The university offers Arabic to Spanish, and has revised graduation tests to measure real language proficiency for degree completion.
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Children Lobby Nix Plan as Parents Resist All
A brief note reflects on youth when parental veto halted a plan that would have affected many, recalling a time when “all” meant only a small portion and highlighting the generational divide in decisions.
Names in the News: How to Pronounce City and Leader Names
The piece explains pronunciations for Asuncion the capital of Paraguay Rabat the Moroccan capital and Getulio Vargas the late Brazilian president. It provides phonetic renderings for each name in a concise guide style.
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Asuncion
Paraguay
Al-soun-syon
Rabat
Rahbaht
Getulio Vagas
Zheh-too
Good Old Days Debate Returns in Stock Market
The article compares current market conditions with 1929, noting margin rules and SEC disclosures differ. It cites Galbraith on 1929 breaks and Babson’s warnings, detailing historic declines and urging caution amid a bull run and calls for tighter supervision.
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Federal Reserve’ Board
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Harvard
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French Minister Pinsay Warns of UN Walkout Risk
French Foreign Minister Anni Pinay warns that Algerian debates could drive some members to lose confidence and withdraw from the United Nations as delegates discuss the Algerian question. Vice President Nixon notes routine White House business continues smoothly during Eisenhower's medical convalescence.
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Uliv
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White House
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