This article is about spelling, in English and other languages. It suggests that something needs to change -- but notes failed attempts to do so in the past.Yet as various countries have found, identifying a problem and solving it are different matters: spelling arouses surprising passions. Residents in Cologne once called the police after a ( Read more... )

Reading references is not the norm
Not quite hot entertainment -- nor warm
But this reference tool
Is decidedly cool
For it's written in limerick form.

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I'm reading an appellate case that lead to another, and stumbled upon this phrase:Without mentioning particular examples of Barefoot's conduct, these witnesses testified that Barefoot's reputation for being a peaceable and law abiding citizen was bad in their respective communities ( Read more... )

And speaking of Latin, this quote amused me:Si hoc signum legere potes, operis boni in rebus Latinis alacribus et fructuosis potiri potes!
Translated, it's roughly: "If you can read this sign, you can get a good job in the fast-paced, high-paying world of Latin!"

Incredibile! ];-)

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