Grammar Girl here. Today's topic is words that can get you into trouble. Guest-writer Bonnie Trenga writes: Once upon a time, some mistaken citizens stood up for American principals, p-r-i-n-c-i-p-a-l-s. Across the Atlantic, a nutty queen sat on her

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By Carol Pearson Washington, DC 29 May 2006 watch Autism Gene report Researchers at the University of Texas Southwestern have been able to genetically change mice so their behavior is similar to some people with autism. The researchers hope their di

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Ethiopia will accomplish the construction at any cost whether donors continue funds or not. The giant Gibe III dam, now being built on the Omo River in southwestern Ethiopia is a boon for some, a problem for others. Supporters say it will provide ele

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英语里你不知道的几个小秘密 The shortest complete sentence in the English language consists of only one word and that is Go. 英语里由一个单词组成的最短的完整的句子就是GO。 The oldest word in the English language is t

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与数字有关的英语词根总结 milli-【千分之一】例:milliampere(毫安)=milli(千)+ampere(安培) centi【百分之一】例:centimeter(厘米)=centi(百分之一)+meter(米) deci【十分之一】例:decibe

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1. The shortest complete sentence in the English language consists of only one word and that is Go. 英语里由一个单词组成的最短的完整的句子就是GO. 2. The oldest word in the English language is town. 英语里最有年头的一个词

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