Thursday, September 9, 2010

Informative little book of language

July 23, 2010 by GW Editorial Staff  
Filed under Books

In this little book linguist David Crystal usefully sums
up the history of the the thing that sets the homo sapiens apart from
all other animals, language. Written with a younger and non-linguist audience
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German Mayfest in New York

April 26, 2010 by Andreas Fuchs  
Filed under Customs, EVENTS

“The place for all things German in New York” cordially  invites everybody to its very first Mayfest on May 4, from 6:30 to 9:30pm at Deutsches Haus at New York University.
Consul Jochen Wolter, president of the presenting German American Community Project writes: “This event will benefit our successful website GermanyinNYC.org, the colorful, events-centric information platform that brings [...]

ThinkSwiss Scolarship for Climate Change

February 10, 2010 by GW Editorial Staff  
Filed under SUSTAINABILITY, TECHNOLOGY

The Exchange tells the story of Katie Paige, a U.S. university student who received a ThinkSwiss scholarship last year to work on a research project at a Swiss university. This year ThinkSwiss will again select 15 talented and motivated U.S. students to study in Switzerland as recipients of the 2010 ThinkSwiss Research Scholarship. Interested? The [...]