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Re:What Sort of Exercise Can Make You Smarter? by utnick on Wednesday September 16, 2009 @10:21AM (#825832)
Try to get a job or start a business in mainland europe without knowing another eu language besides english.

Knowing multiple languages is extremely valuable.

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Re:What Sort of Exercise Can Make You Smarter? by tamas on Wednesday September 16, 2009 @10:27AM (#825845)
It is hard to get a job in mainland Europe without knowing English (as a developer). While the "another eu language" varies from country to country, the demand for English is constant.
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Re:What Sort of Exercise Can Make You Smarter? by biohacker42 on Wednesday September 16, 2009 @12:35PM (#826174)
No, the demand for language X + English is constant.
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Re:What Sort of Exercise Can Make You Smarter? by tedunangst on Wednesday September 16, 2009 @06:12PM (#826936)
I know several people who have done exactly that without much trouble at all.
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