JORGE ARCE KEEPS HIS WORD Bragging Rights Corner
By Frank Gonzalez Jr. Sharkie’s Machine By Frank Gonzalez Jr. September 23rd, 2006 “Jorge Arce Keeps His Word” On his way to partake in a WBC Super Flyweight Eliminator bout, Masibulele “Hawk” Makepula looked in a trance. He sang a religious song as he marched very slowly to the ring.
Sex on the brain Boston Globe
EXPERTS TELL US the Eskimos have about four dozen words for snow. Or is it 200? Or seven? Or maybe four? Here's a hint: It's roughly the same number as in English. And here's another hint: Most of the people who throw Eskimo snow-word numbers around don't know anything about it, and haven't bothered to look it up.
Defense picks up Huskies Everett Herald
SEATTLE - Whoever originally came up with the axiom that defense wins football games - Lombardi or Aristotle or some other bloke - would have loved what happened at Husky Stadium Saturday.
Jihad: a word of many meanings Middle East Times
PARIS -- The Arabic word jihad has been narrowly interpreted in the non-Muslim west as "holy war," reducing it to the sole dimension of physical violence.
Word is out on violent drunks Sydney Morning Herald
Sydney magistrate sends details of drunks to licensing authorities in the hope they'll act.
CANOE -- SLAM! Sports - Columnists - Lankhof: The Last Word Slam! Sports
There are certain things that are undeniably Canadian and never questioned. Among these are back bacon and eggs on a cold winter morning; a cottage, a two-four and a warm summer night; tuques, a Tim Horton’s on every corner and an arena in every town.
County officials don't know meaning of the word 'preserve' St. Petersburg Times
Once again, the Crescent Oaks community was surprised and distressed to learn that within the next several weeks, 3,000 trees will be cut down at the border of our community in order to prepare 38 acres of the Brooker Creek "Preserve" for lighted athletic fields, parking lots and a refreshment stand.
Word is out on violent drunks after magistrate says 'enough' Sydney Morning Herald
A SYDNEY magistrate has become so frustrated with dealing with cases of drunks urinating in the street and assaulting police that she has begun sending their details to licensing authorities in the hope they will act. -
DAVID HAYES A WORD TO THE WIRED: Internet video: You’ve come a long way, baby Kansas City Star
Video isn’t new to the Internet. Eight years ago, just about anyone with an e-mail address received a copy of an animated video with a diaper-clad baby doing the Macarena.
Mavericks start up with a purpose -- not just a business plan Boston Globe
The world of commerce crackled with possibility in the 1990s as computing transformed, and the Internet disrupted, business as usual. When the music stopped, the dot-com carnival gave way to a more sober period where entrepreneurial fervor abated and traditional business models seemed to reassert themselves.

Blogger Buzz: Word Up
Word Up. We've got this new thing. It's a free plug-in for Microsoft Word that works with Blogger. We call it Blogger for Word. Catchy? Maybe. Useful?
Wired News: Word Up: Keeping Languages Alive
Word Up: Keeping Languages Alive. [Print story] · [E-mail story] [Rants + Raves]. Page 1 of 1. Breaking News. Breaking News from AP:
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The Ask.com Blog: Word Up
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Searching for the best dictionary. By YiLing Chen-Josephson
YiLing Chen-Josephson's "Word Up" piece is a spoonful of marzipan to lexi-geek like me. When I find utter excitement in books like Jepperson's "Growth and


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New site is up: Please go to http://edcone.typepad.com/wordup · www.edcone.com should send you there, too (or do so soon). Thanks.
The Ask.com Blog: Word Up
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Searching for the best dictionary. By YiLing Chen-Josephson
YiLing Chen-Josephson's "Word Up" piece is a spoonful of marzipan to lexi-geek like me. When I find utter excitement in books like Jepperson's "Growth and
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Having both the city's big papers up for sale helped focus a lot of smart folks in that area on the future of journalism, and the role of the web in that
Korn: Word Up
Korn: Word Up. IFILM - Korn: Word Up. | 2:48 | 234285 views onto some mutts and they go on the prowl, rocking up the funky old Cameo classic.
Reading Rants! -- Word UP! Poetry both by and for teenagers
Listen Up! What it is: A collection of poems by nine masters of the spoken word form who perfected their art in the Brooklyn Moon Cafe and the Nuyorican
BBC - One Life - Fun & Freebies - Gamezone - Word Up
Forget all the negative thoughts and feelings you have about yourself and use the Word Up game to help you concentrate on the positive!
Word Up ESL Game : Quiz-style Board Games for Learners of English
Includes hundreds of sample questions plus free ESL games and quizzes.