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74Land of Invented Languages
I recently read a book published earlier this year: In the Land of Invented Languages, by Arika Okrent (Spiegel & Grau, New York 2009). In general, there seems to be two main attitudes to "artificial"...
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61Beautiful Latin Women 2
Here is my second Hub of Beautiful Latin women. Some are models, singers, actresses, heck, some are even a combination of all of them. But all of them are beautiful. Jennifer LopezJennifer Lopez was born on...
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74Gift Ideas: Best 12 Websites for Art Gifts
Comprehensive guide on where to buy art gifts and artistic gifts. Links to quality gifts made by artists, artisans or crafters: calligraphy art, dna art, Indian arts, Latin American and Caribbean arts, African American arts, modern art, art vendors, and art markets. Gift trends and demography are discussed.
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78Daily Metaphors: Poetry in Everyday Speech
Every day, in nearly every sentence we utter, we surround ourselves with metaphors, most of which we are not even aware we use. In Nietzsche's "On Truth and Lies in the Non-Moral Sense," he points out how our...
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74Jump Start Your Vocabulary with These Easy Latin Root Words
So many of my readers are interested in vocabulary building tips, and I've been trying to think of methods, other than just memorizing new words, that would help them--fast. Everyone wants everything...
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64IQ TEST: Vocabulary Aptitude, Verbal Ability - Greek, Latin, Old English, German, French ROOTS -----Q-R
Qquadr = four [quadrangle, quadrillion, qudrilateral]quadragen = forty each [quadragenary]quadragesim = fortieth [quadragesimal]quart = fourth [quartary, quartile]quasi = as if, resembling [quasi-judicial,...
76MEDICINE, BOTANY, BIOLOGY, ZOOLOGY: Latin, Greek, Old English, French, German ROOTS, PREFIXES, SUFFIXES
Aa = not, withoutab = from, oppositeabysso = extreme depthsacanth = spineactin = rayad = to, towardadipo = fataffer = carry to, bear inwardala = wingalb = whitealve = pit, cavityamnio = fetal...
81Tattoo Ideas: Latin Words + Phrases
It's no secret that Angelina Jolie is fond of tattoos; everyone is familiar with the "Billy Bob" tattoo she got in honor of her now ex-husband, Billy Bob Thornton, then later had covered up. And publicity...
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72New Vogue Style Dance
New Vogue is a uniquely Australian version of ballroom dancing. The New Vogue style is recognised in Australia and New Zealand dancesport along with International Standard (Ballroom) and Latin styles. ...
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63Ecce Romani I Chapter 1
Look! In the picture is a girl named Cornelia. Cornelia is a Roman girl who lives in Italy. Also in the picture is a country house and farm where Cornelia lives in the summer. Cornelia is happy because she...
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