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Advertising Is A Symbol-manipulating Occupation

The United States, A Land Of Immigrants From Every Corner Of The World, Has Been Strengthened And Unified Because Its Newcomers Have Historically Chosen Ultimately To Forgo Their Native Language For The English Language. We Have All Benefited From The Sharing Of Ideas, Of Cultures And Beliefs, Made Possible By A Common Language. We Have All Enriched Each Other.

In The Case Of Drama (stage, Movies, Television ), There Appear To Be People In Almost Every Audience Who Never Quite Fully Realize That A Play Is A Set Of Fictional, Symbolic Representations. An Actor Is One Who Symbolizes Other People, Real Or Imagined. [...] Also Some Years Ago It Was Reported That When Edward G. Robinson, Who Used To Play Gangster Roles With Extraordinary Vividness, Visited Chicago, Local Hoodlums Would Telephone Him At His Hotel To Pay Their Professional Respects.

Bilingualism For The Individual Is Fine, But Not For A Country.

The Last Thing A Scientist Would Do Is Cling To A Map Because He Inherited It From His Grandfather, Or Because It Was Used By George Washington Or Abraham Lincoln.