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fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

I moved from the US to Spain and fell in love. Despite the difficult language barrier, we're still together 2 years later.

When I moved from the US to Spain to build a new life, I hoped to find someone to share it with. I mostly dated men who spoke both English and Spanish, but never felt a true connection - until one night at a Latin dance event when I was paired with my now-boyfriend.
Relationships
fromMedium
2 months ago

Global UX Isn't a Language Problem. It's a System Problem.

Cultural differences in design preferences significantly impacted my UX career shift from India to the Netherlands.
fromeLearning
4 weeks ago

Translation vs. Localization in Captivate: Which Approach Suits Your Course? - eLearning

Translation converts text between languages; localization adapts content for cultural relevance and audience engagement.
fromBusiness Matters
1 month ago

The 5 Best Multilingual Digital Marketing Agencies in the UK

Mintense UK claims the top position because they represent the gold standard for authentic multilingual digital marketing. Unlike agencies that treat international marketing as an afterthought, Mintense UK has built their entire operation around multilingual expertise since their original founding in Italy in 2007, with UK operations established in 2012.
E-Commerce
fromHarvard Gazette
1 month ago

Did Jane Austen even care about romance? - Harvard Gazette

Jane Austen's works reveal themes of inequality, power, and moral complexity beyond romantic plots.
#design
#immigration
fromIndependent
1 month ago
US politics

'It's just bad food. Meat is completely different. Dairy too. I miss the butter': the reality of life as a J1 student in Trump's America

fromIndependent
1 month ago
US politics

'It's just bad food. Meat is completely different. Dairy too. I miss the butter': the reality of life as a J1 student in Trump's America

fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Teenager from Hull becomes second Briton ever to join a professional sumo stable

Tarasenko's impressive journey to Japan reflects his ambition and dedication to becoming a grand champion sumo wrestler, marking a significant achievement for British representation in the sport.
UK news
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Bach's music sounds out against war and discrimination DW 06/17/2025

Bach's St. John Passion is reimagined to address contemporary social issues, reflecting ongoing struggles in various communities around the world.
Berlin music
fromMedium
5 months ago

Raymonda wants love and a career-SF Ballet gives her both

The latest ballet adaptation brings a feminist perspective, transforming Raymonda's character from a passive figure to an empowered woman.
fromTasting Table
2 months ago

13 International McDonald's Menus Items We Want To Bring To The US - Tasting Table

McDonald's global menu reflects local tastes, adapting to cultural preferences and dietary restrictions in various countries.
fromThe Jerusalem Post | JPost.com
2 months ago

SEO in the United States - strategies and trends for the global market

Penetrating international markets is a prerequisite for real growth, with SEO in the U.S. being vital for Israeli businesses aiming for success.
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Why tacos are as 'American' as apple pie

Mexican cuisine is a significant and enduring part of American culinary culture.
fromTasting Table
3 months ago

The First Starbucks Outside North America Faced A Tough Crowd. Here's How It Thrived In Tokyo And Beyond - Tasting Table

Starbucks' success in Japan stemmed from cultural adaptation and local partnerships.
Marketing
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

Make me look less American: Brands are changing up their ads amid Trump's trade war

Brands are de-Americanizing their marketing strategies by emphasizing local culture and production to adapt to geopolitical tensions.
Mobile UX
fromuxplanet.org
3 months ago

A Guide to Product Localization: Designing for New Markets

Product localization is essential for adapting products to meet the cultural and linguistic needs of international markets.
fromTasting Table
3 months ago

5 French Dishes That Look Way Different In American Restaurants - Tasting Table

Traditional French onion soup has less cheese in France, where it's associated with Les Halles, favored by market workers, and evolved from a hearty, simpler form.
Paris food
Gadgets
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

A Silicon Valley Museum Weighs Tech's Promises and Perils

The Computer History Museum blends traditional exhibits with modern technology, showcasing the evolution and impact of artificial intelligence.
LA food
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Dairy Changed Japan. Then Japan Changed Dairy.

The introduction of American dairy products transformed Japanese perceptions of creaminess, blending Western and Japanese culinary traditions.
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

I moved to Shanghai from the Midwest 10 years ago. I struggle to relate to friends back home.

The lesson came swiftly: China does not bend its will. Instead, one learns to adapt, to alter one's rhythm to the customs of this vast nation. I've found that the answer to most questions is merely, 'because China.'
Chicago
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