Naipaul Speech and Style in His Own Words 1)Horace: Your style, that is a much-discussed 2)phenomenon. Naipaul: Yes. Horace: I even heard someone who had computed the average number of letters in a wo

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Grammar Girl here. Today's topics are style guides and how to deal with book titles. Joe called in with this question: With all of the style guides that are out there -- APA, MLA -- why would anyone use Chicago? I was finding it very hard to believe

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Floating University Offers Recession-Proof Jobs Deep in the heart of the ship named Golden Bear, it is hot and the sound of engines, loud. This is where Vasile Tudoran spends much of his time, doing what he loves. I knew I wanted to fix stuff since I

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If you pluck someone off the street, whether in New York or Seattle or Sacramento, and ask them how many steps people should aim for per day in order to get enough physical activity, theyll probably tell you 10,000. 无论在纽约或西雅图亦或是

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