11/21/2008
Obama's grammar stirs controversy (Dexter Daily Statesman)
Yes, I know I wasn't going to get involved in any more political blogging, but this is DIFFERENT! This is a GRAMMAR issue, and, as an old English teacher, I absolutely cannot stay out of this one! Sorry. Can't do it. I have to talk about this. It's just too funny!
MORE INFO
|
11/21/2008
Auckland Grammar Speaks Out Against Violence (Scoop.co.nz)
Auckland Grammar School is amongst the groups joining Amnesty International this and next week to raise awareness for the millions of women worldwide robbed of a voice to speak up against violence.
MORE INFO
|
11/23/2008
Family, swimming greats to farewell 'Mr Carew' (Esperance Express)
Today the pool at the John Carew Swim School will be closed and quiet, the cream of the nation's swimming elite will solemnly gather at Brisbane Grammar School and more than 1000 well-wishers will farewell swimming coach John Carew.
MORE INFO
|
11/22/2008
Musselburgh Grammar show their eye for goal (Edinburgh Evening News)
THE exceptional level of enthusiasm shown for minor-grade football across Scotland was in evidence at the Pinkie Sports Field for a Scottish Schools' Shield under-13 tie b
MORE INFO
|
11/22/2008
Readers write about helmet-less pros, knee injuries and more (Velo News)
Do you want to contribute to Mailbag, a regular feature of VeloNews.com? Here's how: ● Keep it short. And remember that we reserve the right to edit for grammar, length and clarity. ● Include your full name, hometown and state or nation. ● Send it to webletters@insideinc.com. Helmet-less riders Editor, I just saw the photo on your home page of the Gamin-Chipotle team out for a spin. Nice shot, ...
MORE INFO
|
11/23/2008
Live text - India v England (BBC News)
India lose Sachin Tendulkar early after England win the toss in the fourth one-day international in Bangalore.
MORE INFO
|
11/23/2008
Science gets short shrift (The Tennessean)
With subject lost amid No Child's emphasis on reading and math, Metro schools earn D's and F's.
MORE INFO
|
11/21/2008
Girls reflective as school's out forever (Queensland Times)
THERE were tears, screams and war cries at Ipswich Girls' Grammar School (IGGS) yesterday as the school's year 12 students walked out of their final assembly.
MORE INFO
|
11/23/2008
BARBARA WALLRAFF: Whether hearts melt or get torn, opera is very sad (Detroit Free Press)
Bunny Carlson of Clinton Township writes: "During the past several weeks, we have heard radio commercials announcing the new production of 'Madame Butterfly' at the Detroit Opera House. They assure us that we will enjoy this 'heart-rendering' story, beautifully sung by talented singers. My dictionary defines 'rendering' as 'a performance of a piece of music or drama.' As for 'render,' among the ...
MORE INFO
|
11/21/2008
School mourns balcony victim (The Courier Mail)
SENIOR students of Brisbane's Anglican Church Grammar School were last night farewelled after a balcony collapse claimed one mother's life.
MORE INFO
|