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Prevent famine

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  10 December 2020 WFP Chief urges world to use its wealth to prevent famine in Nobel acceptance speech Mr. David Beasley, Executive Director of the United Nations World Food Programme received the Nobel Peace Prize awarded to WFP in 2020. Ms. Lisa Pelletti Clark Co-President, International Peace Bureau Nobel Peace Laureate 1910 delivered the prize on behalf of the Nobel Peace Prize Committee. Photo: WFP/Rein Skullerud Transcript as delivered of the speech given by UN World Food Programme Executive Director David Beasley during today’s Nobel Peace Prize acceptance ceremony. https://news.un.org/en/story/2020/12/1079742#:~:text=David%20Beasley%2C%20Executive%20Director%20of,awarded%20to%20WFP%20in%202020 ROME: Waking up this morning in this beautiful city of Rome, it is hard to imagine that in about 400 AD this city experienced a massive famine, it ended up killing almost 90% of its population.  Now students of history associate something else with that ancient date:...
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Received Pronunciation

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  Listen to the recording at  https://www.bl.uk/british-accents-and-dialects/articles/received-pronunciation Article written by: Jonnie Robinson Themes: Diverse voices: varieties of English in the UK ,  Received Pronunciation Published: 24 Apr 2019 Variously referred to as the ‘Queen’s English’, ‘BBC English’ or ‘Oxford English’, Received Pronunciation, or RP for short, is the accent usually described as typically British. Find out more about its origins and its current status in the UK. RP: a social accent of English Received Pronunciation , or  RP  for short, is the instantly recognisable accent often described as ‘typically British’. Popular terms for this accent, such as ‘the Queen’s English’, ‘Oxford English’ or ‘BBC English’ are all a little misleading. The Queen, for instance, speaks an almost unique form of English, while the English we hear at Oxford University or on the BBC is no longer restricted to one type of accent. RP is an  accent , not a...
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