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The Republic of Texas89

Texasisms: A Glossary of Texan

When traveling abroad, it is usually wise to learn a few words and phrases in the native language to help in case you find yourself in a jam. It is also wise to learn a little about the native culture to...

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Simile and Metaphor

Discover how to use simile and metaphor and how it will create images or pictures in the minds of the readers.

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Barack Obama -- Top Ten Quotes

I, like many others, find Barack Obama very inspirational. While some say Obama's speeches and stumps are only words, I really think it is much, more than mere words. Barack Obama's words, policies, and...

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Which is correct: in-person or in person?

"In person" and "in-person" are both correct when the first phrase is used as an adverb and the second is used as an adjective. Definitions and examples follow from several sources: IN PERSON...

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Pear-shaped Men

Last week I read a book called Bare Bones by Kathy Reichs.  For those who like crime, CSI, thrillers, etc, I can recommend Kathy Reichs very highly.  Okay, I know some of you are quite shocked to hear that...

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Coming to Terms with Being a 'Bitch'

I don't know if I should be proud of it, honestly, or not, but I've spent most of my life never hearing the "B" word directed at me--and being glad of it. For one, it is the kind of word culturally, at least...

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Stammering

 Stammering is a problem with speech where you have trouble forming words or putting thoughts into words. Often times children stammer as they learn to compute what they want to say into actual words. Adult...

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How to Speak Confidently in Public: 7 Tips for Eloquence From a Formerly Shy Person

Speaking eloquently is well nigh impossible when you're self-conscious. The first time I recall having trouble speaking in public was for an Oral Communications class when I was a teenager, and I was so...

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Rape In Revenge

This is the true story of a pretty, ambitious and sprightly small town girl, Aruna Shanbaug who left home when she was 18 and headed for the big city Mumbai,India,to pursue her dream of becoming a nurse. She...

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Best Man Toasts83

Best Man Toasts

Best Man Toasts Hi, My name is Ian Stewart and while I am not a professional speaker, I do have a bit of experience as a Best Man, having been one at over 9 weddings and done a fair few Best Man Toasts...

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