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Does biweekly mean twice a week or twice a month?
CBS News via Yahoo News· 2 days agoYou're not alone in being confused about whether biweekly means twice a week or every other week. Here's what the dictionary and experts say about...
A Word Please
The World· 23 hours ago“Peruse should not be used when the simple ‘read’ is meant,” argued author Frank Vizetelly in the 1906 “A Desk-Book of Errors in English,” which is cited...
‘There Is No Ethan’ Is a Jaw-Dropping Tale of Digital Deception
New York Times· 6 hours agoReading Anna Akbari’s memoir of online manipulation, you think you’ve seen it all — then you keep...
30 Years Ago, the Most Controversial Video Game Company Was Born
Inverse· 3 days agoSilicon and Synapse was founded in 1991. Mike Morhaime was an electrical engineering student at UCLA...
Mixtape to mainstream: 51 slang terms making waves beyond rap
Revolt via Yahoo News· 6 days agoFew groups have contributed more to universal vernacular than Hip Hop. An example of a Hip Hop slang...
Rancho Cucamonga student reaches National Spelling Bee finals
Redlands Daily Facts· 6 days agoA sixth grader from Rancho Cucamonga has moved on to the finals of the Scripps National Spelling Bee...
Corona student returns to National Spelling Bee after tying for 12th place
Redlands Daily Facts· 7 days agoAvijeet Randhawa, 13, an eighth grader at Corona’s Auburndale Intermediate School, is preparing for...
The Advising Dean: Acts of kindness change the world
Napa Valley Register· 7 days agoLast weekend, I watched proudly as Tammy Ramos delivered the commencement address at Saint Mary’s College. Tammy is a graduate of the High Potential Program (HP) I founded ...
The pleasures and pitfalls of nostalgia - The Roanoke-Chowan News-Herald
Roanoke-Chowan News-Herald· 4 days agoOne of my favorite movies is “Howl’s Moving Castle.” The English dub version features voices from famous actors including Christian Bale, Billy Crystal, and Jean Simmons.
