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Vermont: One of three shot students may not walk again

The Mercury News 29 Nov 2023
Eaton is accused of shooting the three students as they walked in front of his apartment building Saturday night having a conversation in Arabic and English, according to Burlington Police Chief Jon Murad. Two of the men were also wearing traditional Palestinian scarves known as keffiyehs at the time of the attack, he said.
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Ye, yiz, youse: Are we losing our accents?

RTE 28 Nov 2023
Within our Irish-English language, we have words and phrases that are "old, local and traditional" as well as "new, innovative and urban" ... "The core of Dublin-English traditional speech is maintained," she insists, explaining that people and communities will protect the things most precious to them - including words.
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As Technology Improves, Ohio’s Amish Are Embracing E-Bikes As Their Daily Driver

The Epoch Times 28 Nov 2023
Among non-Amish—”the English,” as many Amish call them—it may seem odd to see Amish men and women in traditional garb riding e-bikes as opposed to the traditional ...
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Irish Rep Is Having A Friel Day

New York Observer 28 Nov 2023
Translations, the first of three plays by Brian Friel (1929-2015) constituting Irish Rep’s entire season this year, was in the opinion of its author “a play about language and only about language.” In fact, Friel felt it “should be written in Irish,” but, considering the marketplace, he succumbed to English.
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Annual Jolabokaflod book exchange set for Saturday

Emporia Gazette 28 Nov 2023
The inspiration behind this heartwarming gathering is rooted in Icelandic tradition. Icelandic people have long celebrated Christmas through a unique practice known as Jolabokaflod, which translates roughly to “Christmas book flood” in English. This tradition has its origins in ...
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Chinese company donates over 500 books to Egyptian university

Xinhua 28 Nov 2023
These books, which are in Chinese, Arabic, Chinese-Arabic, and Chinese-English, cover traditional Chinese medicine, Chinese culture, finance, economics, management, online marketing, and Chinese language teaching ... in both traditional energy and new energy fields, Wei said.
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Boston Pops to bring welcome holiday cheer on its annual trip to The Hanover Theatre

The Gardner News 28 Nov 2023
"Fantasia on Christmas Carols" by the 20th-century English composer Ralph Vaughan Williams, who toured the countryside and towns of England collecting and preserving folk songs, carols and other local music, is one of the opening works in the first half of the program ... "The English take on Christmas has always been my favorite Christmas tradition.
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The keffiyeh explained: How this scarf became a Palestinian national symbol

CNN 28 Nov 2023
What is a keffiyeh? A keffiyeh — sometimes spelled kufiyya or kaffiyeh in English — is a traditional scarf worn across many parts of the Middle East ... In addition to the traditional style worn on the head, today the scarves are also seen worn around the neck and as shawls across the shoulders.
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One of 3 Palestinian students shot in Vermont may never walk again after bullet hit ...

CNN 28 Nov 2023
Eaton, 48, is accused of confronting and shooting the three students as they walked in front of his apartment building Saturday night having a conversation in Arabic and English, according to Burlington Police Chief Jon Murad. Two of the men were also wearing traditional Palestinian scarves known as keffiyehs at the time of the attack, he said.
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A Message from Garcia: The Arikara Flag Song

Devils Lake Journal 28 Nov 2023
the Dominion of Canada ... The Arikara Flag Song ... Hee ree, o ... Tape recording of traditional songs ... Tales and Traditions of the Sisseton and Alanson B ... Traditional Narratives of the Arikara Indians ... English Translations ... He was the traditional Chief of the Arikara (The Sahnish Cultural Society 1993; Wick 1988.139) ... Sanish The traditional name for the Arikara ... .
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Know your risk. Protect your money.

Gettysburg Times 28 Nov 2023
Protect Your Money.” The campaign consists of digital display ads, including web banners, search engine marketing and sponsored social media that connect consumers to deposit insurance information and resources on the FDIC’s website in English and Spanish.
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Details emerge after Vermont shooting of men of Palestinian descent

The Day 28 Nov 2023
When a federal agent knocked on the door of apartment No ... They were staying at Awartani’s grandmother’s house on North Prospect Street and went for a walk on Saturday, smoking cigarettes and chatting in a mixture of English and Arabic, according to the affidavit. Ali Ahmad and Awartani were wearing keffiyeh, traditional Palestinian headscarves ... Close.
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‘I’ve been waiting for you’: Vermont shooting being investigated as a hate crime

The Keene Sentinel 28 Nov 2023
When a federal agent knocked on the door of apartment No ... On Saturday, they went for a walk after going bowling for Awartani’s 8-year-old cousin’s birthday, and they were smoking cigarettes and chatting in a mixture of English and Arabic, according to the affidavit. Ali Ahmad and Awartani were wearing keffiyehs, traditional Palestinian headscarves ... .
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‘I’ve been waiting for you’: Vermont shooting is being investigated as a hate crime

The Lawton Constitution 28 Nov 2023
When a federal agent knocked on the door of apartment No ... On Saturday, they went for a walk after going bowling for Artwani’s 8-year-old cousin’s birthday, and they were smoking cigarettes and chatting in a mixture of English and Arabic, according to the affidavit. Ali Ahmad and Awartani were wearing keffiyehs, traditional Palestinian headscarves ... .
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Morning Report — Israel-Hamas extend truce; House split on aid

The Hill 28 Nov 2023
Editor’s note ... To subscribe, click here or fill out the box below. Close ... 7 ... ▪ Sen ... Books and reading — a focus for first lady Jill Biden, a community college English professor — are highlighted. The library displays vignettes that celebrate the tradition of holiday bedtime stories, including a brass bed with a cat that resembles Willow, the Bidens’ cat.

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