The Daily Populous

Monday September 11st, 2017 morning edition

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A mum said was shocked when she was told to stop speaking “foreign muck” to her one-year-old daughter but was actually speaking Welsh... in Wales.

Elin Jones, who lives in Lampeter , was speaking to daughter Elena while out shopping on Saturday, explaining to her about the food that was on the shelves.

To her shock, a customer at the local store in Ceredigion confronted her, and mother-of-three Elin tweeted:.

Speaking to WalesOnline, Elin explained how she corrected the woman.

“I said to her ‘I think you are misunderstood – I am speaking Welsh to my children’.

Elin, 32, works in a local pub and added: “Most people usually recognise that it’s Welsh, particularly when I’m in Wales.

Following the programme, a petition calling for an independent review of how the BBC portrays the Welsh language was launched. »

Video of Canadian Sikh politician Jagmeet Singh's calm response to racist rant by woman takes social media by storm

Authored by in.news.yahoo.com

A Canadian Sikh politician Jagmeet Singh's calm response to an anti-Islam, anti-Muslim tirade by a woman at a campaign event in Brampton, Ontario has taken social media by storm and received much approbation.

Sharia is a canonical set of laws in Islam and unrelated to Sikhism, the religion which Singh comes from.

Instead of responding aggressively to her boisterous attack, Singh calmly responded to the crowd: "We believe in love and courage... »

Babies Already Have an Accent

Authored by scientificamerican.com

How can you tell the difference between a French baby and a German baby?

No, it’s not that one is wearing a saucy little beret while the other is tucked into tiny pair of lederhosen.

And they found that French infants wail on a rising note [baby cry sound] while the Germans favor a falling melody [baby cry sound]. »

TechCrunch: Equifax Hack-Checking Web Site Is Returning Random Results

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An anonymous reader quotes security researcher Brian Krebs:TechCrunch has concluded that "the checker site, hosted by Equifax product TrustID, seems to be telling people at random they may have been affected by the data breach."

And ZDNet's security editor reports that even if you just enteror, " it says your data has been breached ."

TechCrunch writes:Meanwhile, one web engineer claims the secret 10-digit "security freeze" PIN being issued by Equifax "is just a timestamp of when you made the freeze . »