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REPORT communication  : Social networking in Sarajevo: analyse this (over Bosnian coffee)

Social networking in Sarajevo: analyse this (over Bosnian coffee)

Bosnia's capital wears its war wounds from the 1992-1995 war with Serbia honestly, the signs on its bomb-shelled buildings and pavements. What about its mental scars fifteen years on? Amidst a blaze of foreign healing initiatives, few private psychologists and one 'social networking internet cafe', this is a society which is resolved to solve its problems - globalised as they are - over coffee

by Nabeelah Shabbir @ // 22/03/11

communication , psychology, bosnia and herzegovina, cities, youth, radovan karadzic, internet

FOCUS communication  : ‘Learning German is pointless’: British students abandon foreign languages

‘Learning German is pointless’: British students abandon foreign languages

Could the British actually be getting worse at language learning? Apparently so. In a 21st century UK, more young people than ever are questioning why they should learn a second language at all

by Tim Mac an Airchinnigh @ // 24/09/10

communication , languages, exams, trend, youth, school, life-long learning

OPINION communication  : Babelblogs on bureaucracy: a Lithuanian looks for medical help in Tel Aviv

Babelblogs on bureaucracy: a Lithuanian looks for medical help in Tel Aviv

Health insurance is not institutionally universal here in Israel. My advice? Don't go to live in Israel unless you're perfectly healthy and have no inclination towards extreme sports, and so on. And don't wear high-heels, just in case

by Daiva Repečkaitė @ // 20/11/09

communication , health, expatriation, languages, support, youth, tel aviv

DEBATE communication  : I quit Facebook - even Bill Gates did

I quit Facebook - even Bill Gates did

More than 250 million people have registered themselves on Facebook. This spectacular number will soon be surpassed; the social network is growing at a rate of 5 million users a week. Nonetheless, the giant is not unstoppable. Its critics are also multiplying, and some are choosing to log off the network for the final time

by Álvaro Sánchez @ // 18/08/09

communication , internet, china, united states, blogs, india, network

European elections: it's your choice Watch the video

- Video European elections: it's your choice

18/05/09

communication , video, european elections 2009, eudebate2009, vote, participation, european parliament

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Image : EU parliament campaign risks Italian censorship

EU parliament campaign risks Italian censorship

REPORT communication  : EU day of languages, Paris: why Portuguese singer Lio wants to hug you

EU day of languages, Paris: why Portuguese singer Lio wants to hug you

The current rotating EU president-holders emphasise the human, not institutional touch of learning languages in Europe. Testimonies from an Abba-themed press conference before celebrations for the first time in the French capital on 26 September

by Nabeelah Shabbir @ // 26/09/08

communication , report, christine albanel, julia kristeva, lio, leonard orban, abba

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Meet Cafebabel.com’s new community manager

Hello everyone, I’m Jean Anot, 22 years old, the new community manager of Cafebabel.com. And I’ll be working here until mid-september. My job is going to be mostly about all of you, readers and writers for cafebabel.com. I have a lot of plans for the close ...

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Kissing in public

What does the "density" of public kissers reveal about the understanding of public and private in a society? And why it's more common in some countries than in others?

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When ECOSOC communicates for and on Europe

What is ECOSOC? In the Brussels Euroxpat language it stands for the European Economic and Social Committee, a consultative body where European representatives of civil society, trade unions and employers share a platform to put forward opinions on decisions made by the European Commission, the European Council or the European ...

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