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Buenos Aires
Guillermo del Toro producing remake of Argentinian horror Terrified
flickeringmyth.com - Gary Collinson
Oscar-winning filmmaker Guillermo del Toro has revealed that he is set to produce an English-language remake of Terrified, an Argentinian horror from …
Cambridge
Centereach Patio and Fire Pit - New York - by Cambridge Pavingstones with ArmorTec
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This Centereach Patio and Fire Pit was created by Stone Creations of Long Island using the following Cambridge Pavingstones with Armortec products: …
Spelling
This Sacramento intersection wins 1th place for spelling
sacbee.com - By Vincent Moleski
It’s easy to miss, but a sign on the corner of L Street and 32nd Street contains a minor error. The sign, which is directly across from the Sutter …
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Windows 10
MacTrast Deals: WhiteSmoke Writing Assistant: Lifetime Premium Subscription
MacTrast - Chris Hauk
- Dec 9, 2018 WhiteSmoke Writing Assistant uses advanced technology, checking your work for grammar, spelling, punctuation, and style …
Linguistics
Friction b2b Rene LaVice & MC Linguistics (Shogun Audio, Elevate Audio) @ BBC Radio 1 (04.09.2018)
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Keep up to date with every new upload! Join free & follow Evil Concussion Friction b2b Rene LaVice & MC Linguistics (Shogun Audio, Elevate Audio) @ BBC …
ESL
Around The Web In ESL/EFL/ELL
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BiljaST / Pixabay Five years ago I began this regular feature where I share a few posts and resources from around the Web related to ESL/EFL or to …
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Central Banks
Chinese Central Bank Governor Defines STOs as ‘Illegal Financial Activity in China’
cointelegraph.com - Adrian Zmudzinski
The People’s Bank of China (PBoC), the country’s central bank, highlighted the illegality of Security Token Offerings (STOs) in the country, …
Big Ten
LOOK: Michigan has trouble spelling Shea Patterson’s name on awards graphic
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Everyone makes a mistake every now and then. Unfortunately, one of Michigan’s mistakes went public on Sunday night as the Wolverines announced their …
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Belfast
Snow Patrol next gig to be a BANGER, says band in laugh at spelling mistake
belfastlive.co.uk - Maurice Fitzmaurice
Snow Patrol have laughed off a spelling mistake that left their big homecoming gig scheduled for 'Banger'. A tweet from the band’s official account …
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Tel Aviv
Israel market regulator proposes English language option for listed companies
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JERUSALEM (Reuters) - All companies listed on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange should be allowed to report in English to help them to attract more …
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Education
Response: Ways to Differentiate Instruction for ELLs
edweek.org - Larry Ferlazzo
By onDecember 9, 2018 9:04 AM (This is the first post in a three-part series) The new question-of-the-week is: What are the best ways to give students …
DW News
News
SPD backs UK-German Katarina Barley for EU polls
DW News - DW English
With the EU polls drawing closer, Germany's SPD party strongly backed Justice Minister Katarina Barley as their top candidate for the European …
Oxford Dictionary
pleroma, n. : Oxford English Dictionary
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Thesaurus » Categories » a. A state or condition of absolute fullness or plenitude; originally and chiefly that of God's being or identity, esp. as …
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Linguistics
Speaking two languages may help the aging brain
The Washington Post - By Ramin Skibba
Even when you’re fluent in two languages, it can be a challenge to switch back and forth smoothly between them. It’s common to mangle a split verb in Spanish, use the wrong preposition in English or lose
Language Learning
English as an official language in Taiwan
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I could see this coming years ago. The writing was on the wall: "Some subjects in Taiwan's schools to be taught in English: As part of the goal of …
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Language Learning
BBC Learning English - 6 Minute English / Why does 'x' mean 'kiss'?
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Learning English Inspiring language learning since 1943 English Change language The Grammar GameshowCourses: The Grammar Gameshow • The ExperimentCourses: The Experiment • News ReviewCourses: News Review
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Oxford Dictionary
There's a growing debate over who qualifies as a 'person of color' — who is and isn't included?
INSIDER - Benjamin Goggin
• There's a growing debate online over who qualifies as a "person of color." • Some are questioning whether Asians should be considered "people of …
Oxford Dictionary
Oxford English Dictionary
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Celebrate the OED's 90th birthday with us! This year sees the 90th anniversary of the publication of the completed First Edition of the Oxford English …
Christmas AQA English Language Paper 2 Lesson
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A fully differentiated and resourced lesson that supports both KS3 and KS4 students as they begin working on AQA English Language Paper 2: Writers’ …
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Microtransactions
Tales Of Crestoria Mobile Game Coming To The West In 2019
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Tales of Crestoria, the next game in the Tales series heading to mobile, has finally been confirmed to have a Western release, and we won't have to …
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Dragon Ball
Get new manga when Japan does with Shonen Jump's subscription service
Engadget - Andrew Tarantola
$2 a month gets you access to more than 10,000 English language chapters. Shonen Jump, one of the most beloved and longest-running manga magazines on Earth is once again reinventing itself. First printed
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Language Learning
David Didau 'Slow Writing' + a grade 8/9 challenge lesson BUNDLE
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$4.64 Loading... Worry free guarantee Save for later BUNDLE (no rating)0 customer reviews Author: Created by joannammarsh Visit author shop Created: Jun 17, …
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Spelling
This Spelling Quiz Will Bring You Back To Grade School. Are You Prepared?
women.com - Stephanie Harper
There are plenty of words that people struggle with spelling out all the time! Can you spell these words correctly though?
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New Jersey
Third a year ago, this time Oresko School student wins Bayonne District Spelling Bee
nj.com - By Adrienne Romero | The Jersey Journal aromero@jjournal.com The Jersey Journal
BAYONNE – "Confucian" was the final word Gabriel Santos spelled, and then there was a pause. "At first I thought, 'Hey, did I get that wrong?'" Santos …
Intellectual Property
Chinese Internet Court Uses Blockchain to Protect Online Writer’s Intellectual Property
cointelegraph.com - Adrian Zmudzinski
A Chinese Internet Court has started using blockchain to protect the intellectual property of online writers.An Internet Court in Hangzhou, Eastern …
Etymology
Definition of APPROBATION
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Oxford Dictionary
noodledom, n. : Oxford English Dictionary
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1827 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 21 820 It is the most entire piece of noodledom that can be perpetrated. 1837 Fraser's Mag. 16 640 They are sufficiently …
MMA & UFC
Copa Combate 2 results: Andres Quintana wins tournament with spinning elbow KO, earns 100K grand prize
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Andres Quintana left Copa Combate 2 with three professional MMA wins in his record, a giant trophy cup, and $100,000. Representing the U.S., Quintana …
The Guardian
Media Industry
Fox News attack dog Tucker Carlson turns on Trump: 'I don't think he's capable'
The Guardian - Luke O'Neil
In what is shaping up to be one of the lowest weeks of his presidency with the departure of the chief of staff, John Kelly, reportedly imminent, a week-long funeral for George HW Bush that put his leadership
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European News
Interview: 100 years after reintegration into France, Alsace remains a region ‘in between’
RFI - Sarah Elzas
On 8 December 1918, the French president Raymond Poincaré, along with Prime Minister Georges Clemenceau and several generals officially marked the …