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The Evolution of English
Language is never static, and English has proven to be one of the most flexible. While France’s linguistic elite, l`Academie francaise, regularly cleanses the language of obnoxious foreign words which have gained popularity, English readily, even greedily, adopts words...
created by jakesylvester1 | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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“Bias,” I’m the greatest by Arnie Sherr
“I’m the greatest” is a declaration made famous by Mohamed Ali – I think after he changed from his birth name, Cashes Clay. Was it conceit or simply personal “bias”?
To me, “bias” is an antonym of “prejudice.” They don’t exactly mean... Banned words and phrases for 2009
Here's a bit of wishful thinking from a brave state school in Michigan -- words and phrases that should be banned from the English language because of their (over) use or general lack of usefulness. I'm not sure...
created by mike_yvr | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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3050 views | 35 recommendations | 14 comments
Obama speechwriter Favreau learns the perils of Facebook
"Jon Favreau, future White House director of speechwriting, has so far been at a loss for words over Facebook pictures of him at a recent party. Pictures of Favreau, 27, at a recent party appeared on Facebook Friday. In one of the photos, Favreau, who... Bush: "I Was Unprepared For War," "I'm Sorry" For The Economic Crisis
Bush: "I Was Unprepared For War," "I'm Sorry" For The Economic Crisis stumble digg reddit ... Imps of frustration: Frenzied, frenetic and frantic
We all know of the Seven Deadly Sins. As listed by Saint Thomas Aquinas (1225-1274) they are Pride, Covetousness, Lust, Envy, Gluttony, Anger and Sloth. Then there are the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, in the... This Is Not A Normal Recession: Moving on to Plan B
""The Winter of 2008-2009 will prove to be the winter of global economic discontent that marks the rejection of the flawed ideology that unregulated global financial markets promote financial innovation, market efficiency, unhampered growth and endless prosperity while...160 Million Nelson Mandelas
" Newsweek called Pakistan “the most dangerous nation in the world.” Western media calls Pakistan “a power-keg waiting to explode,” while their military describes us as “being in a fight for our national existence.” The world that we all claw and...Machine aids brain-damaged little girl to say I love you mom for the first time
What a wonderful tender bonding experience for her loving parents! Science once again makes miracles happen thanks to passionate people that research and investigate to bless others lives. " A severely...“Today’s terrorist is today’s and tomorrow’s murderer”: Resolving v...
"“There is a false and foolish and evil saying that today’s terrorist is tomorrow’s freedom fighter. Today’s terrorist is today’s and tomorrow’s murderer.” These were the words used by the former Foreign Minister of Australia Alexander Downer while delivering...Joe's Gaffe: Say It Ain't So
"There is no question that when Barack Obama sat down and listed out the pros and cons of picking Joe Biden as his running mate, at the top of the "cons" he wrote: "has a propensity for making hard to explain...
created by Albert Milliron | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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243 views | 2 recommendations | 2 comments
LittleBigPlanet of sony: delayed over Koran Phrases
Sony entertainment has delayed the worldwide launch of its latest game LittleBigPlanet, because of the concerns that the background music mentioning phrase sfrom Koran can offend muslim across te world. " ... Deutsche Bank Sold Massive Amounts of Phantom Stock
" delivery records,” there were “only two failures to deliver.” So Deutsche Bank systematically failed to even locate the stock that it sold, but the NYSE isn’t calling it “naked short selling,” and...
created by RoryKearney | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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1228 views | 1 recommendation | 6 comments
Fat boy executed
Good riddens"WASHINGTON (CNN) -- An Ohio death row inmate was executed Tuesday after the Supreme Court rejected his last-minute plea that he was too overweight to be put to death. ...Cindy McCain Blasts Obama
"BETHLEHEM, PA.) – It’s not just the Republican ticket criticizing Barack Obama – now the candidate’s spouse has some harsh words for their Democratic rival. “Let me tell you just a little something...
created by Albert Milliron | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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304 views | 2 recommendations | 6 comments
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