Middle East Update And How An 'American Culture Coach' Helps International Professionals

A person holds up a carnation as people gather at the nightclub, the scene of the New Year's Day attack, in Istanbul, Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2017. The Islamic State group claimed responsibility for the attack killing 39 people saying a “soldier of the caliphate” had carried out the mass shooting to avenge Turkish military operations against IS in northern Syria. — A person holds up a carnation as people gather at the nightclub, the scene of the New Year’s Day attack, in Istanbul, Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2017. The Islamic State group claimed responsibility for the attack killing 39 people saying a “soldier of the caliphate” had carried out the mass shooting to avenge Turkish military operations against IS in northern Syria.

On today's show:

We discuss recent news out of the Middle East as a global manhunt for the man suspected of killing 39 people in an Istanbul, Turkey nightclub continues.
We hear from an “American Culture Coach” about the quirks of translating American shorthand in speech and small talk.

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