http://uberdesi.com/blog/2007/03/21/want-to-succeed-in-the-us-try-a-brit-accent/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss Keeping it real, desi ishtyle Sun, 12 Feb 2012 11:24:28 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://uberdesi.com/blog/2007/03/21/want-to-succeed-in-the-us-try-a-brit-accent/comment-page-1/#comment-553 Santosh Fri, 23 Mar 2007 15:33:38 +0000 http://uberdesi.com/blog/?p=383#comment-553 Yes. It was an anti-discrimination ad. The funny thing is there was also a guy with an Indian accent and he was turned down. Yes. It was an anti-discrimination ad. The funny thing is there was also a guy with an Indian accent and he was turned down.

]]> http://uberdesi.com/blog/2007/03/21/want-to-succeed-in-the-us-try-a-brit-accent/comment-page-1/#comment-552 desinole Fri, 23 Mar 2007 15:27:08 +0000 http://uberdesi.com/blog/?p=383#comment-552 Santosh: Was that not a anti-discrimination ad against landlords? Santosh: Was that not a anti-discrimination ad against landlords?

]]> http://uberdesi.com/blog/2007/03/21/want-to-succeed-in-the-us-try-a-brit-accent/comment-page-1/#comment-551 bess Fri, 23 Mar 2007 13:01:07 +0000 http://uberdesi.com/blog/?p=383#comment-551 I'd certainly rent a room to Naveen Andrews.... I’d certainly rent a room to Naveen Andrews….

]]> http://uberdesi.com/blog/2007/03/21/want-to-succeed-in-the-us-try-a-brit-accent/comment-page-1/#comment-550 Santosh Thu, 22 Mar 2007 17:11:32 +0000 http://uberdesi.com/blog/?p=383#comment-550 I heard this commercial on radio where this guy calls the same landlady in different accents and she responds positively to the guy with the more "polished" accent. That is just a commercial but seems like it could be a real issue. I heard this commercial on radio where this guy calls the same landlady in different accents and she responds positively to the guy with the more “polished” accent. That is just a commercial but seems like it could be a real issue.

]]> http://uberdesi.com/blog/2007/03/21/want-to-succeed-in-the-us-try-a-brit-accent/comment-page-1/#comment-549 bess Thu, 22 Mar 2007 16:58:14 +0000 http://uberdesi.com/blog/?p=383#comment-549 Sounds like bollocks to me! Sounds like bollocks to me!

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