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Tag Archives: cultural difference
Inspired to Write – prejudice from an American airline
Why have I been so absent from this blog for the past months? Surely it is not because I have nothing to write about; indeed, it is probably quite the opposite. I watch, listen to and read the news daily … Continue reading
Posted in communication, discrimination, Language, management, Prejudice
Tagged Arabic, cultural difference, discrimination, language, prejudice
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Getting Language Right – helping immigrants settle.
I am indebted once again to my colleague and friend Chris Markiewicz, who has previously guest blogged on these pages. Yesterday, he brought the issue of accuracy in language to my attention in his blog. He suggests that getting one’s … Continue reading
Posted in communication, Equality & Diversity, Language
Tagged cultural difference, discrimination, language, Refugee, Syria
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No Double Beds Available – a religious response to equalities
When I go on holiday, I want to be able to share a room and a bed with my partner; whether we are married or not should be of no consequence. In last week’s news, I read a story of … Continue reading
Your Family Name – following the mother or the father?
One of my new LinkedIn contacts Stephen Morley, Sports Development Officer at Cambridge City Council posted this question on the Beyond Diversity group on LinkedIn. He stated. “For a long time I have felt that a major inequalities is how woman … Continue reading
Posted in beyond diversity, community, gender equality, inequality, Sexism
Tagged cultural difference, France, Gender equality, Husband, Married names, Norway, Wife
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Flags – do you nail your colours to a mast?
As this is my first post for 2013, I would like to wish a belated Happy New Year to all readers and thank you once again for making 2012 such a success. It certainly has been far too long since … Continue reading
Posted in Equality & Diversity, Prejudice, Uncategorized
Tagged Belfast, cultural difference, diversity, flag, Freedom of Speech
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History Made in London – dignity in the face of adversity
I was struck this past week by the presence of Aung San Suu Kyi, a remarkable woman with grace and dignity who has been touring the UK as a visiting dignitary. Her achievements are well documented, as a human rights … Continue reading