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Dignity Studies Here!

Among the universals of human behavior, Dignity stands out. Human rights are based on it. The multifaceted nature of Dignity is discussed in Gomes de Matos (2013), a volume published by Human Dignity and Humiliation Studies. In the educational area, there are still few…
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Fluency and fun with fascinating word origins

The English language is extremely rich and varied. David Crystal estimates that there are up to 2 million words, the Oxford English Dictionary has over 600,000 and 25,000 new words are added each year. An educated native speaker uses 30-50,000 words. Research indicates that…
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Outubro Rosa

Na década de 1990, nasce o movimento conhecido como Outubro Rosa, para estimular a participação da população no controle do câncer de mama. A data é celebrada anualmente, com objetivo de compartilhar informações sobre o câncer de mama, promover a conscientização…
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Three British poets

This month I would like to tell you about three British poets, who are quite different from each other. These talented individuals who have added rich colour to the British literary scene are: Dr John Cooper Clarke, who started doing gigs in folk clubs in the early 1970s…