Showing posts with label intercultural communication. Show all posts
Showing posts with label intercultural communication. Show all posts
Wednesday, January 17, 2007

"Subjective Transylvania" - a review

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Recently (at the end of a fairly fractious exchange in the comments section of my post on the Romanian Orthodox Church's attempt to Roma...
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Wednesday, October 04, 2006

Irredentist

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Today’s word of the day is Irredentist. It has absolutely nothing to do with the person who fixes your teeth. ir•re•den•tist n. One who ad...
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Wednesday, August 09, 2006

In the Lebanon

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One of the biggest problems with being stuck at Milan airport for a while, was being able to take a while reading English newspapers and lea...
Saturday, July 15, 2006

National Psychology

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I was wondering recently about the increasing tendency in the media and elsewhere to assign psychological motivations to an entire nation. ...
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Sunday, March 05, 2006

Heavy Tools

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There has been a growing tendency in Csikszereda to name shops and other businesses in English. I was told that this was because it avoided...
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Wednesday, February 22, 2006

Expat musings

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What is an expat? And, am I one? I did after all, get nominated for a "best expat blog" award. These thoughts came to me this we...
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Monday, October 24, 2005

Romanian cycle paths

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The pavement outside the building in which Erika’s workplace resides is being dug up. Nobody is quite sure why. Well, one hopes that someb...
Monday, September 19, 2005

The weekend in brief and fractured form

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This weekend (or this week actually) was (is) European Mobility Week, which is all about being mobile without using your car. So we chose n...
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Sunday, April 24, 2005

Book review

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I have just finished reading a book which I wish, here and now, to recommend in the most glowing possible terms. That book is “ Bury Me Stan...
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