As thousands of bloggers and columnists who have written about her style point out, she is an Oxford graduate, fluent in English, French and Arabic, and a human rights barrister.
Antho Mputu, a high school graduate fluent in three languages, has been wandering Kinshasa's garbage-strewn streets for years now, selling crusty baguettes from a plastic bag balanced on top of her head.
Graduates are fluent speakers of the language.
In the second instance, my client was an 87-year-old woman, a Cornell University graduate once fluent in five languages whose husband had died and who had no children.
"We have seen organisations intentionally employing functionally fluent graduates".
But with only three hours of language instruction weekly, the graduates were hardly fluent.
"We have seen organisations intentionally employing functionally fluent graduates," says Humair Naqvi, enterprise and education regional director of Rosetta Stone.
Entrepreneur First was dreamed up by the consultants McKinsey and with some high level support 30 clever, ambitious and fearsomely fluent graduates worked up their business ideas in a room in the City of London for an intense three months starting last September.
Two local social science graduates – including MK – fluent in Chichewa, the language commonly spoken in Blantyre and one of two official national languages, collected the IDI and FGD data.
Ann DeChiara was born on Nov. 1, 1917, in New Rochelle, N.Y., and was a 1939 graduate of Cornell, fluent in Italian and French.
