Monthly Archive for October, 2010

English Grammar – ALREADY & YET


Go to www.engVid.com to take the quiz for this lesson. The lesson will help you understand when to use “already,” and when to use “yet.”

initiate

initiate

initiate v.

To perform the first act or rite.




Reuben John Abraham has had his fill of competitive spelling

Reuben John Abraham has had his fill of competitive spelling
AFTER three years and several spelling competitions, Reuben John Abraham is hanging up his competitive spelling cap.

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What’s playing at Cinemapolis and Cornell Cinema

What’s playing at Cinemapolis and Cornell Cinema
Fatih Aiken’s latest centers on a likable but hopelessly disorganized restaurateur, Zinos (co-screenwriter Adam Bousdoukos) whose café is second home to a motley crew of lovable eccentrics.

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Cannons to the left, cannons to the right…

Cannons to the left, cannons to the right…
By Free Malaysia Today The tide is changing course. People want a fresh face on the political map. They want to defend democracy and not Umnocracy. They want to protect the rule of the law and not the law of the few. They want to march to Putrajaya not to seize power but to occupy the seat by legitimate means. For this purpose, they see in the strong opposition alliance their best hope for …

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School report cards: District 181 raises concern on limited English students

School report cards: District 181 raises concern on limited English students
District 181 continues to perform at a high level, with 97 percent of all students meeting or exceeding state standards on tests.

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iniquity

iniquity

iniquity n.

Gross wrong or injustice.




inimical

inimical

inimical adj.

Adverse.




Bully: A Vicious, Cowardly Word With a Long History

Bully: A Vicious, Cowardly Word With a Long History
What the history of the word can tell us about the (unfortunately) hot topic of bullying. As kids, most of us were probably on both sides of bullying. That was the case with me. As an unconfident, skinny dork, I was a tempting target for certain jackasses—but I wasn’t above contributing to class-wide bullying of the most put-upon social pariahs. It didn’t take much guts or brains to intimidate …

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inhume

inhume

inhume v.

To place in the earth, as a dead body.







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