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Another Way: A mother’s dictionary
The Daily American via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHave you ever caught yourself using one of your mother’s — or father’s words, that doesn’t really come from any language that you know of other than...
The Things We Can't Say
Reason.com via Yahoo News· 9 months agoIllustration: Lex Villena; Yuliaglam An obscure webpage that Stanford University had quietly published seven months earlier made a huge splash in late...
American leaders should stay out of internal Israeli politics, Israel's president says
Politico via Yahoo News· 2 months agoSenate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer should stay out of internal Israeli politics, Israel's president said in an interview Sunday. "Whilst I respect Charles Schumer for his steadfast support ...
First word on 23: Mon Schools spelling bee is next month
The Dominion Post, Morgantown, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDec. 21—Joe Paull, the late educator and community activist, used to patiently spell it out. "It's not easy, " Paull once told The Dominion Post. "You're in the arena, in front of a bunch of ...
Welch: Much ado about Goggie
Times Record News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMuch ado about Googie architecture has prompted some preservationists to press for preserving a former Dallas coffee shop that represents the iconic Googie style. Googie? Yep. Googie. Iconic ...
It’s Esperanto Day, Celebrating the Language Hitler Despised
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFrank Perry/AFP via GettyIn the late 1800s, the city of Białystok—which was once Polish, then...
Meet Mon's newest spelling bee champion
The Dominion Post, Morgantown, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 5 months agoJan. 11—Gotta spell 'em all. Which is exactly what Deven Ramanthan did Wednesday afternoon at the 2024 edition on the Monongalia County Spelling Bee. Deven, a Mountaineer Middle School seventh-grader ...
Forget 'snubs.' The real winner in this year's Oscar nominations is international cinema
LA Times via Yahoo News· 5 months agoMultiple nominations for Justine Triet's "Anatomy of a Fall" and Jonathan Glazer's "The Zone of...