Desperate times call for disparate expressions. From the ashes of economic disappointment and disaster rise up novel ways of reasserting old truths. Watch CNBC or catch the financial news on NPR these ...

After years of a “test-prep” curriculum and failed attempts at educating English Language Learners (ELLs) with a transitional bilingual education model, the El Paso Independent School District (EPISD) ...

In a study with implications for businesspeople in a global economy, researchers have found that people make more rational decisions when they think through a problem in a non-native tongue. People ...

Fifty years ago, in 1968, Austrian (and Austrian school) economist Friedrich A. Hayek published a monograph called The Confusion of Language in Political Thought. Hayek argued that the words we use ...

Rail and bus transit move through Portland, Ore. The urban planning tool Replica paints a detailed picture of how the transportation system is used in a metro region. In an age of data and disruption, ...

The Kazakhstani authorities have again brought up the issue of state language. Kazakh language has been heavily depreciated in the Soviet times against the background of inculcation of Russian ...

I dreaded writing this endpaper. As an editor on FM over the past two years, editing endpapers was always my favorite job. I loved getting glimpses into the lives of my fellow writers, and helping ...

"Getting married is a luxury." Buried 38 paragraphs into the Vatican's recently released report on family issues, including homosexuality, divorce, and pre-marital sex, this phrase is simply ...