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How did East Midland English Become the Standard Across the World?

Posted on March 7, 2025 by agogo22

How did a variety of English from one small region of England become the standard form of English for the whole world. Sign up for The Rambler newsletter here. http://eepurl.com/izRKww It’s full of interesting insights and stories about the English … Continue reading →

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Is this a rhetorical question? | RHETORIC & LITERARY DEVICES

Posted on March 5, 2025 by agogo22

Who wants to learn how to talk pretty? In this episode, Rob and Jess explore the clever tricks used by poets, novelists and speechwriters to surprise, move and persuade us. Join them as they discuss rhetoric and literary devices. 😉 … Continue reading →

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Nahre Sol (@nahresol) | Composers were human, just like the rest of us!

Posted on March 3, 2025 by agogo22
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Girl design and build a bridge across a small river in 10 days

Posted on March 3, 2025 by agogo22

Girl design and build a bridge across a small river in 10 days ‪@palakvideozone16‬ […]

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Troféu Bateria on Instagram: “Bateria de Mangueira no ensaio técnico e teste de luz/som na Sapucaí para o carnaval 2025! Vídeo completo em 4k no YouTube do @trofeubateria .”

Posted on February 28, 2025 by agogo22
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How the Elite rigged Society (and why it’s falling apart) | David Brooks

Posted on February 28, 2025 by agogo22

“Put moral formation at the centre of your society” David Brooks’ speech was challenging and thought provoking, calling for us to reassess what we think cultural renewal looks like and to reconnect to our spiritual roots. __ Reserve your 1st … Continue reading →

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What’s the Difference Between Tarmac and Asphalt?

Posted on February 27, 2025 by agogo22

Ever wondered if tarmac and asphalt are the same thing? You’re not alone! While people often use the terms interchangeably, they actually have distinct differences in composition, durability, and usage. 🚜 In this video, we’re diving into the history of … Continue reading →

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Posted on February 23, 2025 by agogo22

[…]   Welcome to Urban News #53. In this episode – 00:00 – Intro 00:15 – High speed rail in Canada 01:34 – Manhattan Tunnel Project in New York, USA 02:36 – First test train in new rail tunnel in … Continue reading →

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Dr Ha-Joon Chang | Full Address and Q&A | Oxford Union

Posted on February 22, 2025 by agogo22

SUBSCRIBE for more speakers ► http://is.gd/OxfordUnion Oxford Union on Facebook: / theoxfordunion Oxford Union on Twitter: @OxfordUnion Website: http://www.oxford-union.org/ Chang is a renowned economist, specialising in development economics. He has served as a consultant to various UN agencies, the World … Continue reading →

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The Dark Histories Behind Your Favorite Scary Words (Interview with Jess Zafarris)

Posted on February 22, 2025 by agogo22

24 Oct 2023 Grammar Girl Podcast, Full Episodes What’s the difference between terror and horror? Why was the word for “bear” so scary that it is lost to history? Jess Zafarris, author of “Words from Hell,” goes through these stories … Continue reading →

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