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Sex Variant Woman: The Life of Jeanette Howard Foster. Book Review »
Posted by: yana55 3 weeks, 4 days 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 1 month, 1 week 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 1 month, 2 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 5 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 1 week, 5 days 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 2 months, 3 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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Turbo Dates: Like Speed Dating Except Funny instead of Depressing »
Posted by: lariehutton 2 weeks, 5 days 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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You Be The Judge »
Posted by: tehranchik 4 months, 4 weeks 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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The 60 Best Blogs on China in English »
Posted by: PanAsianBiz 5 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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Police say N.Y. immigrant shooter's act no surprise »
Posted by: Progressive 3 months ago in News
BINGHAMTON, New York (Reuters) - Authorities identified the gunman who killed 13 people and himself at an immigrant services center on Friday as Jiverly Wong, 41 ...
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Gmail Adds Automatic Message Translation »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 1 month, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
Leveraging its Google Translate service, Gmail Labs has added yet another feature: automatic translation of incoming email. You can turn the feature on by going ...
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The Origins of Fascism »
Posted by: populist 1 week, 3 days ago in Political Opinion
What we are fighting against is the corroded, diseased vestige of reactionary ideas of two centuries ago, ideas which have brought untold death, destruction, and ...
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Watch This Video! | The FOX Nation »
Posted by: ranchhasawhiteass 1 month, 2 weeks ago in Arts & Entertainment
Real fine song. And a lesson that should be learned Hey Washintgon
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ISRAEL ATTACKS JUSTICE BOAT; KIDNAPS HUMAN RIGHTS WORKERS; CONFISCATES MEDICINE, TOYS AND OLIVE TREES »
Posted by: rumple4skin 6 days, 9 hours ago in News
Today Israeli Occupation Forces attacked and boarded the Free Gaza Movement boat, the SPIRIT OF HUMANITY, abducting 21 human rights workers from 11 countries, including ...
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No Snickering: That Road Sign Means Something Else »
Posted by: idyll 5 months, 2 weeks ago in Humor
In the scale of embarrassing place names, Crapstone ranks pretty high. But Britain is full of them. Some are mostly amusing, like Ugley, Essex; East ...
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