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  1. First Islamic inscription may help solve Quran mystery

    thaindian.com » Thaindian News - 4 hours ago

    Washington, Nov 19 (ANI): The first Islamic inscription, dating back to 1,300 years, may help solve a mystery about the Quran that has vexed historians for hundreds of years, namely the reason behind the text being

    Also tagged: national, historians, researcher, amendments, riyadh, pronunciation, kingdom of saudi arabia, sandstone, accent marks, name of allah, university of st andrews, hundreds of years, umar, discovery news, arabic inscription, ali ibn, diacritical marks, different meaning, meaning of a word, vowel marks

  2. Jerry Yang’s Complete Memo to the Yahoo Troops About Layoffs

    Jerry Yang’s Complete Memo to the Yahoo Troops About Layoffs

    allthingsd.com » BoomTown - Oct 21, 2008

    Along with its third-quarter results released today, Yahoo (YHOO) CEO Jerry Yang sent a memo to Yahoo’s staff about the streamlining the company would be undertaking. That would be about 1,400 to 1,500 employees, or

    Also tagged: internet, yahoo, digital, earnings, memo, employee, layoff, jerry yang, kara swisher, boomtown, bain and 38 co

  3. Are Punctuation, Usage, Grammar and Spelling Important?

    pirillo.com » Chris Pirillo - Oct 13, 2008

    Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed PUGS is my acronym for the words punctuation, usage, grammar and spelling. Just because I have a degree in English Education doesn’t mean everyone else does

    Also tagged: writing, thesaurus, spellcheck, media blog

  4. The Givhan of HuffPo is pretty sure her Women's Studies professor vomits whenever she sees Sarah Palin.

    althouse.blogspot.com » Althouse - Oct 12, 2008

    Karin Tanabe, who seems to be the Givhan of HuffPo -- which is nothing like the Mull of Kintyre -- takes a 2-week old Robin Givhan column -- which she quotes but doesn't link to -- and trashes of Sarah Palin's style

    Also tagged: education, fashion, madonna, grooming, dance, vomit, robin givhan, class politics, women s studies, karin tanabe

  5. YouTubes ”play back” tool keeps a check on inane commenters

    thaindian.com » Thaindian News - Oct 11, 2008

    London, Oct 11 (ANI): In a move to improve the quality of discussion on its pages, YouTube has launched a new feature, called audio preview, to humiliate commenters by making them listen to their posts before they

    Also tagged: london, blog, new features, national, telegraph, commenters, joke, firefox browser, youtube video, debates, suggestion, new feature, comments section, undercurrent, regulars, notoriety, audio preview, oct 11, back feature, poor spelling

  6. A Serious Threat to iReport Credibility

    ireport.com » Latest iReports - Oct 3, 2008

    I have published several stories on iReport. Many of my stories have been well received, commented upon & enlightening feedback was shared with the world. I enjoy hearing other points of view on my opinions. I may

    Also tagged: grammar, spelling, credibility, ireport for cnn

  7. Wordsplosion - Grammar Disasters Caught on Film

    uncovertheinternet.com » Uncover The Internet - Sep 15, 2008

    Okay, it’s not technically caught on “Film” but “…Caught in Pixels” didn’t quite sound right even though it’s probably more accurate. Regardless, the point of the Wordsplosion site is to highlight a variety of

    Also tagged: reading, humor, language, communication, grammar, images, spelling, mark jaquith, images and 38 photos, education and 38 learning, wordsplosion

  8. Introducing the Twiller

    allthingsd.com » Voices - Sep 2, 2008

    By Matt Richtel, Reporter, Bits, The New York Times You might remember the novel in its earlier form; it had a cover, and many pages, forethought of plot, editors and agents weighing in, and, oh yes, it generally had

    Also tagged: new york times, voices, novel, plot, agents, twitter, sentences, editors, matt richtel

  9. Some excellent advice for budding writers

    cydeweys.com » Cyde Weys Musings - Jul 23, 2008

    If you’re a budding writer, or even an established writer who still needs a bit of help, you should definitely check out the list of Ten Mistakes Writers Don’t See (But Can Easily Fix When They Do). I’m intellectually

    Also tagged: english, writing, fiction, grammar, editing, composition, writing advice

  10. "I myself find that I trust my own writing most, and others seem to trust it most, too, when I sound most like a person from Indianapolis..."

    althouse.blogspot.com » Althouse - Jul 14, 2008

    "... which is what I am. What alternatives do I have? The one most vehemently recommended by teachers has no doubt been pressed on you, as well: to write like cultivated Englishmen of a century or more ago." Writes

    Also tagged: education, blogging, writing, indiana, homosexuality, lincoln, kurt vonnegut

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