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Sex Variant Woman: The Life of Jeanette Howard Foster. Book Review »
Posted by: yana55 5 months ago in Arts & Entertainment
For aficionados of lesbian literature, Jeannette Howard Foster is beloved, as the author of the 1956 book, Sex Variant Women in Literature. In this wonderful ...
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15 Words You Won’t Believe They Added to the Dictionary »
Posted by: azies 5 months, 2 weeks ago in Humor
The Oxford English Dictionary is constantly updating, adding new words to reflect the vibrant changes in language and culture. Of course, that also means that ...
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Understanding Terms Used In Chess Openings The Simplest Way »
Posted by: azies 5 months, 3 weeks ago in Sports
Chess is a game many people would like to know but are held back because of the seemingly complicated terms. If you are new to ...
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Nashville voters reject 'English First' plan »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 9 months, 2 weeks ago in Political News
Voters in Nashville, Tenn., on Thursday rejected a measure that would have prohibited city government from using any language but English.
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American elderly thrash English at 'brain training' test »
Posted by: Fi5herman 4 months, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
Americans over 65 scored significantly better than their English counterparts at a memory and awareness test. The authors of the research, published in the open-access ...
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The 10 Coolest Foreign Words The English Language Needs | »
Posted by: azies 6 months, 4 weeks ago in Humor
Have you ever blurted out, "Wow, that guy is just so...so..." and then were left floundering with nothing to say? Well, it's not ...
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Zagat Buzz Chats with Celebrity Chef Todd English »
Posted by: ZagatBuzz 2 months, 2 weeks ago in News
One of Boston's first true celebrity chefs, Todd English has never strayed far from the spotlight. But thanks to his first Hollywood venture, Beso ...
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Research finds that chatspeak has no impact on children's spelling ability »
Posted by: Zurbin 1 month, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
September 18, 2009 - (Edmonton) Parents, get ready to say OMG and watch your teens roflol.
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Turbo Dates: Like Speed Dating Except Funny instead of Depressing »
Posted by: lariehutton 4 months, 3 weeks ago in Humor
Speed dating .....Only faster! The Turbo Dates series. Rupert's English accent is so charming women desire him instantly, no matter what terrible things he ...
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Wikipedia to Limit Changes to Articles on People »
Posted by: engineer 2 months, 2 weeks ago in News
Wikipedia , one of the 10 most popular sites on the Web, was founded about eight years ago as a long-shot experiment to create a free ...
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You Be The Judge »
Posted by: tehranchik 9 months ago in Political News
When is a threat not a threat? Was there any threat at all? A recent British High Court ruling in the case of Binyam Mohamed ...
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Bush, Arnie top English gobbledegook poll »
Posted by: BronxBomber 1 month, 4 weeks ago in Style
Former US president George W. Bush topped a poll of the worst examples of mangled English released Wednesday, followed closely by Arnold Schwarzenegger and Donald ...
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The 60 Best Blogs on China in English »
Posted by: PanAsianBiz 9 months, 2 weeks ago in Business & Finance
If you are looking for some light, not-so-light reading on China, or just want to know more about the Middle Kingdom - Here are the ten ...
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Explore the Qur'an (Taqiyya-free) »
Posted by: Mutainia 3 months ago in Religion
For those of us who are getting tired of being called liars, haters, ignorant, stupid, "needing to take our meds", and even "racist" for whenever ...
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UK troubled by violent anti-Islam protests - Yahoo! News »
Posted by: Dionys 1 month, 3 weeks ago in Religion
Violent clashes between anti-Islam demonstrators and Muslim counter-protesters in English cities are worrying the government, with one British minister comparing the disturbances to 1930s-era fascist ...
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