Recent work with bilingual speakers attempts to tease apart the effects of language from the effects of culture on various aspects of bilingual cognition including perceptions of time, space, motion, colors, and emotion.

Recent alumni speakers include Joe Zucker, Sanford Biggers, Suzie Silver, and Joshua Mosley, to name a few.

Recent speakers at the LSE have included Kofi Annan, Hilary Benn, Ben Bernanke, Tony Blair, Hazel Blears, Cherie Booth, Gordon Brown, David Cameron, Noam Chomsky, Bill Clinton, Alistair Darling, Niall Ferguson, Joschka Fischer, Vicente Fox, Milton Friedman, Muammar al-Gaddafi, John Lewis Gaddis, Alan Greenspan, Tenzin Gyatso, Will Hutton, Paul Krugman, Richard Lambert, Jens Lehmann, Lee Hsien Loong, John Major, Nelson Mandela, Mary McAleese, Dmitri Medvedev, John Atta Mills, Mario Monti, George Osborne, Robert Peston, Sebastián Piñera, Kevin Rudd, Jeffrey Sachs, Gerhard Schroeder, Carlos D. Mesa, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, Costas Simitis, George Soros, Lord Stern, Jack Straw, Aung San Suu Kyi, Baroness Thatcher, Archbishop Desmond Tutu and Rowan Williams.

Recent lectures have focused on environmental challenges with speakers including Lester R. Brown, Paul Ekins, Carl Folke, and Robert Costanza.

Recent festivals have featured speakers such as Tony Benn and musicians such as Billy Bragg and local folk singers including Graham Moore, as well as others from all around the world.

Recent guest speakers to the Denton campus have included Gloria Steinem, Frances " Sissy " Farenthold, and Oprah Winfrey who visited the campus in 1998 and 2005, and Khloé Kardashian spoke on the campus in 2012, amid controversy.

Recent estimates place the number of fluent speakers of Western Armenian at less than one million.

Recent speakers include academic Richard Dawkins, former British Prime Minister John Major, former President of Pakistan Pervez Musharraf, comedian Dara Ó Briain, civil rights leader Jesse Jackson, Olympic legend Lord Coe, violinist and songwriter Diana Yukawa, actor Sir Ian McKellen and Wikileaks founder Julian Assange.

Recent speakers include the Chief Executive Sir Donald Tsang, former Chief Secretary Mrs Anson Chan and last Governor of Hong Kong, Lord Christopher Patten.

Recent commencement speakers have included Al Franken, Coretta Scott King, and Garrison Keillor.

Recent research ( Diriye Abdullahi, 2000 ) has shown that, although previously classified with Somali, their languages and dialects are incomprehensible to many Somali speakers.

Recent speakers have included Bill Clinton, Al Gore, Robert McNamara, Hans Blix, George Soros, Cokie Roberts, Paul Krugman, Dan Rather, Bob Woodruff and Robert Krulwich.

Recent estimates place the total number of Nogai speakers at about 80, 000.

Recent speakers include David Cameron, Aung San Suu Kyi, Christine Lagarde, Madeleine Albright, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Abdullah Gül, Anders Fogh Rasmussen, Herman Van Rompuy, Muhammad Yunus, and Ban Ki-moon.

Recent guest speakers have included Loyd Grossman, Karan Bilimoria and Edward Wray

Recent Chafee Leadership Forum speakers have included U. S. Senator Jack Reed and former U. S. Senator Lincoln Chafee.

Recent speakers have included Dr. Don Berwick, James Capretta, Jon Gruber, and Douglas Holtz-Eakin.

Recent awards ceremony keynote speakers have included Texas Governor Rick Perry, Massachusetts Senator Scott Brown, former DC Schools Chancellor Michelle Rhee, and Massachusetts Governor Patrick.

Recent speakers at Pioneer's major events have included: former Washington, D. C. Mayor Anthony Williams, national school choice advocate Kevin Chavous, Harvard Program on Education Policy and Governance Director Paul Peterson, education policy expert Jay Greene, presidential historian and Clinton speechwriter Jeff Shesol, former Massachusetts Education Commissioner David Driscoll, Rhode Island Education Commissioner Deborah Gist, former Louisiana Superintendent of Education Paul Pastorek, Hoover Institution Fellow Bill Evers, former US Education Dept.

Recent instrumental acoustic work ( 2007 ) shows that DAR speakers use very subtle differences in the quality and timing of glottalisation to differentiate between a glottal stop occurring as an allophone of final / t / in a word like " seat " and a glottal stop occurring as the form of the definite article in otherwise identical sentences ( compare " seat sacks " and " see t ' sacks ").

" Recent speakers have included William A. Dembski, Marvin Olasky and Alvin Plantinga.

Recent past speakers have included former Presidents of the United States, William Jefferson Clinton, George H. W.

Recent speakers include United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, Mexican President Felipe Calderon, French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde and Turkish President Abdullah Gul.

Recent speakers have included Gloria Steinem ( activist and founder Ms. magazine ), Jill Bolte Taylor ( neuroanatomist and author My Stroke of Insight ), Kip Fulbeck ( artist, poet, filmmaker ), Penny Pritzker ' 77 ( Founder, Classic Residence by Hyatt ; National Finance Chair for the Obama presidential campaign ), Al Gore ( Nobel Laureate and former Vice President ), Marissa Mayer ( Vice President, Google ), Thomas L. Friedman ( author, The World is Flat, and Greg Mortensen ( author, Three Cups of Tea ).

Recent statements by the President and Defense Department spokesmen have, to the contrary, assured us that our lead is very great.

Recent events -- particularly the necessity of providing planning information for the statewide origin/destination study of the Department of Public Works -- indicate that this schedule will have to be accelerated.

Recent interferometer measurements ( Radhakrishnan and Roberts, 1960 ) have shown the 960-mc emission of Jupiter to be partially polarized and to originate in a region of larger diameter than the visible disk.

Recent surveys have found that as many as 18 % of Americans may be affected by one or more of them.

Recent decades have seen the rise of specializations within the profession.

Recent developments in the coding of applications including mobile and embedded systems have led to the awareness of the security of applets.

Recent clinical studies have verified that red alder contains betulin and lupeol, compounds shown to be effective against a variety of tumors.

Recent research suggests that the historical Ainu culture originated in a merger of the Okhotsk culture with the Satsumon, one of the ancient archaeological cultures that are considered to have derived from the Jōmon period cultures of the Japanese Archipelago.

Recent studies have indicated that the Antarctic Circumpolar Current varies with time.

Recent studies on macaque monkeys have found that administration of haloperidol or olanzapine for about two years led to a significant overall shrinkage in brain tissue, in both gray and white matter across several brain areas, with lower glial cell counts, due to a decrease in astrocytes and oligodendrocytes, and increased neuronal density.

Recent efforts to overturn the laws restricting automobile dealerships from opening on Sunday have died in committee in the Maine legislature.

Recent excavations at the Viking harbor town of Fröjel, Gotland in Sweden have revealed a small number of rock crystal lenses known as the Visby lenses.

Recent popes have appointed a few priests, most of them influential theologians, to the College of Cardinals without requiring them to be ordained as bishops ; invariably, these men are over the age of 80, which means they are not permitted to take part in a conclave.

Recent improvements in fluorescence microscopy techniques have provided novel and amazing insight into the dynamic structure of a single cell organism.

Recent difficulties have included repeated trade disputes, environmental concerns, Canadian concern for the future of oil exports, and issues of illegal immigration and the threat of terrorism.

Recent studies have shown that chloroplasts can be interconnected by tubular bridges called stromules, formed as extensions of their outer membranes.

* Recent advances have been made in ceramics which include bioceramics, such as dental implants and synthetic bones.

Recent analyses have concluded that cnidarians, although considered more " primitive " than bilaterians, have a wider range of genes.

Recent judicial opinions have indicated that provincial legislative national opt-out powers should not be exercised to interfere with the ability of another province to certify a parallel class action for residents of other provinces.

Recent historians using census data have shown that is a fallacy.

Recent historic ecumenical efforts on the part of the Catholic Church have focused on healing the rupture between the Western (" Catholic ") and the Eastern (" Orthodox ") churches.

Recent studies in the processes of negotiation have indicated the effectiveness of a technique that deserves mention here.

Recent writers have included Serge Daney, Serge Toubiana, Thierry Jousse, Antoine de Baecque, Vincent Ostria, Charles Tesson and Franck Nouchi, André Téchiné, Léos Carax, Olivier Assayas, Danièle Dubroux, and Serge Le Péron.

Recent study of the determinants of aggregate economic growth have stressed the importance of fundamental economic institutions and the role of cognitive skills.