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• in Entertainment
  Euphemania - Our Love Affair with Euphemisms by Ralph Keyes
  “Ok, let’s do it.”
  by fcetier / on Feb 27, 2011

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “english history”

 

• PHOTOS: Vietnam War-Era Posters

  
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  Hello Saigon uploads some posters during the Vietnam War era. One poster features a quote from Vietnamese leader Ho Chi Minh: For the interest in ten years, [we] have to plant trees. For the interest in 100 years [we] have to plant man. Written by Mong Palatino · comments (0) Share: Donate · ...
  1 week ago

• On misunderstanding the kiss, the handshake, the warm greeting between a man and a woman

  
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  A few recent blogposts are up – describing the handshake in general and the handshake in same-sex or cross-sex situations in particular. These posts have taken me back to what Bible translator Eugene Nida said a while back. He said the following ( respectively in 1964 and then again in 1984 ): One of the modern ...
  2 weeks ago

• ‘Poor’ Coverage of Boston Marathon Bombing in Media

  
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  Matthew Kupfer on Registan blog offers an explanation for the “poor” coverage of the Boston Marathon bombing in American media: …[M]uch information has been misunderstood due to lack of knowledge about the Caucasus or Russia and a desire to present the suspects in a framework easily understandable to the ...
  3 weeks ago

• Shakespeare Slept Here: Hidden Old Room In Oxford Once Hosted The Bard

  
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  Filed under: Arts and Culture , History , Learning , Europe , United Kingdom Behind an eighteenth-century facade in downtown Oxford , just above a clothing shop, is a bedroom that was once used by William Shakespeare . It was part of the Crown Tavern, owned by Shakespeares friend John Davenant. The Bard ...
  3 weeks ago

• 160. Great Tales of English History Part 1 (Robert Lacey)

  
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  My local library lends eBooks! Honestly, I’ve known this for a while but I finally bit the bullet, downloaded the software (a bit of a process…) and borrowed my first eBook from them. Being able to borrow electronic books from my local library was an important part of my decision to buy a KOBO instead of ...
  3 weeks ago

• Diaper Ad Hit for ‘Twisting’ Philippine History

  
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  A Philippine diaper manufacturer has been ordered to stop airing a TV advertisement that parodies the scene when Datu Lapu-Lapu killed the Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan in the 1521 Battle of Mactan after a netizen campaign criticized it for “twisting history” and “insulting the Filipino people.” ...
  3 weeks ago

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