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The Robert Bosch Foundation Fellowship Program Fostering a Community of Transatlantic Leaders. The Robert Bosch Stiftung and Cultural Vistas invite US professionals to apply for th

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IDECAN · 2014

The Robert Bosch Foundation Fellowship Program

 

Fostering a Community of Transatlantic Leaders.

 

The Robert Bosch Stiftung and Cultural Vistas invite US professionals to apply for the 2014‐2015 Robert Bosch Foundation Fellowship Program to Germany. Fellows will complete high‐level work phases in major German institutions and travel on seminar programs throughout Europe. Fellows will meet with key figures in the public and private sectors while deepening their understanding of issues facing Germany, the European Union, and the transatlantic relationship. No German language skills are required at the time of application. Intensive language training is provided as‐needed in the US and Germany. Fellows receive a monthly stipend, health insurance, and all program‐related travel expenses. Applicants should be US citizens, maximum 40 years old, and have a minimum of 5 years of professional experience in business, cultural management, journalism, law, non‐profit, public policy, or urban planning. The application deadline is November 1, 2013. Visit www.culturalvistas.org/bosch.

 

(The Economist, September 28th, 2013. p. 86.)

 

Applicants’ age limit shoud be

  1. over forty years old.
  2. up to forty years old.
  3. above forty years old.
  4. beyond forty years old.
  5. ensuing forty years old.
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"Up to forty years old" expressa, em inglês, a ideia de limite máximo indicada no enunciado por maximum 40 years old. Ou seja, trata‑se de uma restrição de idade que não pode ser ultrapassada.

Em termos práticos, significa que candidatos com até 40 anos de idade são elegíveis — portanto, quem tem exatamente 40 anos pode se inscrever; quem tem 41 anos já estaria fora do requisito. A expressão "up to" corresponde ao sentido de "até" ou "no máximo".

Portanto, a alternativa selecionada reproduz corretamente o limite etário posterior ao critério apresentado no texto, preservando a inclusão do valor limítrofe.

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