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The giant shoulders of English - The Economist


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The giant shoulders of English
The Economist
Now, non-Anglophone scientists learn English; English-speaking scientists hardly bother with other languages at all. The rise in perceived need for more STEM subjects (science, technology, engineering and maths) has made schools squeeze anything that ...


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