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How to learn a language with success

We live in a world where we try to communicate to each other in many ways. One of them is a language.  Every each of us speaks in a different language. We were born with a feeling to be able to comunnicate...

4 comments    school college language
'Sponger' goes 'over the falls'!76

Surfing Slang - An A-Z of surf terms

Surf speak has been around almost as long as surfing has existed in the English speaking World. It can be traced back as far as the 1920s but it was in the 1950s, with the explosion of surfing in the USA that...

5 comments    sports language surfing
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Game Party

Throwing or attending a party is one of  the best ways to relieve stress. Often there really doesn't have to be a special occasion when I have a party. I am just as likely to have a party because it is...

2 comments    fun recreation games
Best nonfiction book for children76

Best nonfiction books for children

There are so many great nonfiction books for kids, that picking best nonfiction books for children, was very difficult. This book tries to satisfy the natural curiosity children have about how the world...

1 comment    children artist dictionary
my personal top ten... there's something in here for you!81

10 Must Have Books For Any Writer

This is my own personal ten must have books for any writer. I've got a lot of books in my own personal library, at this point I have about 500, but I am going to be writing about what books any writer needs....

12 comments    writing books writer market
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Sex and Love Differences

As this is a two part question, provided is a two part answer about love and sex starting with love. What is love. The second college edition of the American Heritage Dictionary defines love as the...

4 comments    love relationships sex
The "Pill Head" Literal67

A Drug Guide Narcotics Stop the Pain

Drugs -- the world has never been without them. It's always been a problem for some; never a problem for others. For those whom it is no problem; they can't for the life of them understand why it IS a problem...

1 comment    health medicine drugs
Immunizations are aweful!!83

Poisoning our children

Immunizations are aweful!!   We as parents have a difficult decision to make: To vaccinate, or not.        As a first time parent, right after the delivery of your child you are bombarded with...

5 comments    health love life
Sunset over Niihau, Photo Credit: http://www.flickr.com/photos/travelmuse/3487344316/ under Creative Commons Attribution License84

How to Translate English to Hawaiian

Fascinated by the Hawaiian language? You're not alone. Hawaiian is an old Polynesian language that's sadly nearly extinct. Yet there are places it's still spoken, and in the case of one Hawaiian island, spoken almost exclusively. These tips will help you translate English to Hawaiian when the urge--or need--takes you.

hawaii hawaiian translate
The internet has far reaching effects, and is patterning itself just like the nervous system in our bodies76

Contemporary Media and Internet Jargon: Accelerated Convulsion of the Word, Vocabulary and Language

According to the Random House Dictionary's senior editor, Struart B. Flexner: "The words, we use are changing faster today - not merely on the slang level, but on every level. The rapidity with which words...

6 comments    family relationships education
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