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This video of a news I read online sums up pretty much everything I want to say. This school district decides to mark out its territory on the road when motorists have to slow down for students during school opening and closing time. Well what happens....
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If Aussie political storms possessed some space in a foreign press, it is something extravagant usually, capable to divert a world readers’ interest at least for a...
made popular Jun 24 2010
India and contemporary people.
Today the main problem of Indian society is very serious. People are just confused about their identity. The main aim of people here is...
made popular Mar 11 2010
Not many Bollywood actress are known to have a penchant for writing. Either they don’t have the taste or for them who do possess some intellectual brains, hectic work...
made popular Mar 4 2010
As the country debates the CBSE’s move of making Class X board examination optional, ICSE schools on Tuesday maintained that there was no question of making Class X...
made popular Jan 7 2010
Remember the warning issued by the MNS chief Raj Thakeray about using only Marathi language for interaction and especially for taking oath and the unsavoury episode...
made popular Nov 12 2009
Around a quarter of the world’s population speaks just three languages: Mandarin, English and Spanish. But out of the 6,700 of the world’s identified...
made popular Mar 18 2009
“My name is Samiullah. I am from Surkhrud district of Nangrahar province, Afghanistan. We live on Warsak Road in Peshawar. I work with an NGO in central Daikundi...
made popular Jan 19 2009
The English Teacher (teacharium anglesius) is a species which has existed for hundreds of years now, and its habitat has expanded to cover much of the globe. It can be...
made popular Dec 16 2008
At the risk of sounding parochial, I thought of penning my thoughts on a topic that I feel passionately about, a dreadful disease deemed by some as Mother Tongue...
made popular Dec 11 2008
“We walk English, we talk English, for English is a very funny language”…this is what Amitabh Bachhan has said in one of his most famous dialogues in the super...
made popular Nov 17 2008
An eccentric British millionaire has put his entire life up for sale on the Internet - including his title of Lord of the Manor of Warleigh - in the hope of converting...
made popular Aug 10 2008
Some of the most common mistakes are in spelling, often using ‘their’ when students mean ‘there’, ‘who’s’ for...
made popular Aug 11 2008
Previously, TechRepublic ran an article about 10 grammar mistakes that make you look stupid. The examples cited involved the misuse of words in written and verbal...
made popular Aug 9 2008
Embaressed by yor spelling? Never you mind. Fed up with his students’ complete inability to spell common English correctly, a British academic has suggested it...
made popular Aug 7 2008
Last September, there appeared in the London newspaper The Telegraph a delightful piece on Indian English by Amrit Dhillon, marking the publication of a Penguin book on...
made popular Aug 9 2008
Since 1966 people have been pointing at Star Trek and asking
made popular Aug 2 2008
“Give me your tired, your poor,
Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free,
The wretched refuse of your teeming shore.
Send these, the homeless, tempest-tost to...
made popular Jul 18 2008
My mother tongue is Hindi and, If my memory is not failing me, even my late father used the same language to express his love and care for me and my family. In fact, he...
made popular Jul 14 2008
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English has become the Lingua franca of international commerce, said Cambridge educated Singaporean prime minister Lee Hsien Loong. It is indeed true but how many of us...
made popular Jul 8 2008
None can argue language skills might affect job performance by miscommunications if job tasks reflect on pure linguistics especially.
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made popular Jun 16 2008
Man uses language to communicate his thoughts efficiently. The efficacy of his communication depends upon the way he makes himself intelligible through his speech and...
made popular Apr 28 2008
NEW YORK (AP) — It’s nothing to LOL about: Despite best efforts to keep school writing assignments formal, two-thirds of teens admit in a survey that emoticons...
made popular Apr 25 2008
Students in Delhi government schools will be taught how to speak better English and develop various technical skills in a bid to check the dropout rate in state-run...
made popular Apr 8 2008
One person I have always loved and respected is Mr. V. Gangadhar who has been writing the “Slice of Life” for “The Hindu”. The other person who...
made popular Apr 7 2008
It is English but not as we know it.
A new global tongue called “Panglish” is expected to take over in the decades ahead, experts say.
made popular Mar 29 2008
If you receive an text message that isn’t written in English with appropriate sentence structure, punctuation, spelling and grammar you will simply delete that...
made popular Mar 8 2008
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In this Sept. 22, 2007, file photo, Michigan defensive coordinator Ron English gives a thumbs up against Penn State in the fourth quarter of an NCAA football game in Ann Arbor, Mich. Eastern Michigan has hired English a person familiar with the contract..
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