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The platform committee also adopted, for the first time, language that explicitly commits the Democratic Party to abolishing the death penalty, another step Sanders had called for.

What's more, gTLDs are being released for the first time in languages such as Arabic, Chinese and Russian - giving companies in emerging markets a chance to appeal to millions of new online consumers in their own tongues.

Earlier this year, Duolingo launched its Japanese course, which marked the first time the popular language learning service offered support for an Asian language.

Russian was vigorously promoted (affecting kindergartens and nurseries for the first time) as the language of learning and intercourse.

I understood then, for the first time, that geography, language, society, politics, the whole history of a people, were for me in the books that I loved and which I could enter as if I were writing them.

And on top of that, a couple of hours after their caucus meeting ended, the delegates went off to vote for the unanimous adoption of a party platform that for the first time included this language: We support the right of all families to have equal respect, responsibilities, and protections under the law.

Leibowitz's ability to stir up public controversy was in evidence as late as 1993, the year before he died, in a speech to the Israel Council for Israeli-Palestinian Peace, where he reiterated his call on soldiers to refuse to serve in the Territories, using, not for the first time, highly provocative language comparing special units of the Israeli army to the SS.

"When a population like this is experiencing elections for the first time, candidates use language that resonates with voters.

It also wouldn't be surprising for the film to win Best Foreign Film at this year's Oscars, but considering that this is the first time a foreign language film has had a serious shot at winning the top award, relegating it to the Foreign Film category feels like a consolation prize.

This was not the first time that Spanish-language media has gotten involved in a civic cause.

For the first time, three Arabic-language authors (Bahaa Taher from Egypt, Hassan Blasim from Iraq and Elias Khoury from Lebanon) feature on the list, as well as Syrian-born Rafik Schami, who writes in German.