Word: speakes
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...critics are correct in that the SAT sometimes measures test-taking abilities more than intellectual ability. But the exam is not racially biased. It misjudges white, black and Hispanic high school students with an equal amount of imprecision. It is only discriminatory against those who do not speak and write standard English...
While I would never claim that standard American English is the best language, I will claim that knowledge of English is vital to achieving financial and work-related success in America. Universities are best able to educate students who speak it, and those who have mastered it are better able to compete in the American job market than those who have not. While America may be in the process of becoming a more diverse nation, English is still by far the most economically viable language...
Annan is scheduled to speak on "War, Peace and the United Nations," and in his speech he may include his vision of the U.N.'s place in international politics...
...Francisco A CLASSROOM IN WHICH YOU CAN SPEAK YOUR MIND...
...their eccentric clothing (Ray's plaid shirt and butterfly bow tie) or coiffure (Dave's gravity-defying orange comb-over). And they are defined by their jobs; we think of them simply as "the lion tamer" or "the mole-rat guy," and watch their eyes spark as they speak of the work that lights their lives...