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  • Much more radical than mere secession.
    Quotation

    The Catalan revolt and the Scottish independence campaign of 2014 raised a prospect much more radical than mere secession. In both countries, the supporters of independence understood that if you start a new state from scratch – even if you keep the economy just as capitalist as it was before – you are suddently in…

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  • Labour: Parteispitze würde zweites Referendum in Schottland nicht blockieren.

    Während eines Gesprächs im Rahmen des Edinburgh Fringe Festival äußerte sich John McDonnell, Schattenkanzler und Nummer zwei der britischen Labour-Partei, gestern zur Abhaltung eines zweiten schottischen Unabhängigkeitsreferendums nach jenem von 2014: We would not block something like that. We would let the Scottish people decide. That’s democracy. — John McDonnell Damit widersprach er der Position…

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  • FAQ zur Immersion.
    Kalifornien

    01 What is the difference between a 90:10 and a 50:50 model? The first number refers to the amount of instructional time initially spent for instruction in the target or non-English language in kindergarten. The second number refers to English. In a 90:10 model the amount of the target language decreases yearly as English increases…

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  • Language Barriers in Health Care.
    Quotation

    In Canada there are four constituencies who may face barriers to health care due to having a nonofficial first language: First Nations and Inuit communities, newcomers to Canada (immigrants and refugees), Deaf persons, and, depending on location of residence, speakers of one of Canada’s official languages. Access to necessary health services is a right of…

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  • Impermanent fixity of the nation-state.
    Quotation

    While the ridgeline of the Alps’s ice caps is on the move today, many of the place-names Tolomei imposed remain, and they are likely to outlast the border that the Italian government wanted to imagine into permanence. Taking the long view of Italy’s northernmost boundary from the vantage point of its colonial history shows how…

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  • Tell people what they don’t want to hear.
    Quotation

    If liberty means anything at all it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear. — George Orwell See also: 01 02 03 04 05 Feuilleton/ Grundrechte/ Medien/ Recht/ · Quotation/ · · · · · English/ Einen Fehler gefunden? Teilen Sie es uns mit. | Hai trovato un errore?…

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  • Josep Borrell in der Konfliktzone.

    Der Katalane Josep Borrell, Unionist und Außenminister der spanischen Regierung von Pedro Sánchez (PSOE) verliert in diesem Interview mit der Deutschen Welle gleich mehrfach die Contenance:  Kritikfähigkeit scheint nicht zu seinen Stärken zu zählen. Aus der Fassung bringen ihn die unnachgiebigen Nachfragen von Tim Sebastian zu Katalonien, Menschenrechten, Waffenexporten und den spanischen Ansprüchen auf…

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