Many people who had not been tracking the politically-correct lexicon day-by-day were unaware of the change: (Video by the Washington Free Beacon.) Within the day, there was unanimity on the left about how offensive the term was. Politicians were lecturing Judge Barrett about it. Enter the...
Andy Rutledge and crew redesign Woot at 1080px.“Lastly, we were given license to go non-standard, to expand on the brand’s visual lexicon, to present something daring…. They wanted to see what an outside, more objective group might do with their brand—with the caveat that the results...
Within just months of the album's arrival, "Sugar" was the No. 1 video on "TRL," earned Fall Out Boy a performance slot on the MTV Video Music Awards, and landed in the Top 10 of the all-genre Billboard Hot 100 chart. Its success showed that this new strand of emo had staying ...
I spent more time than I’d like to admit searching for online solutions. I found a link to upload scanned copies of documents. For security reasons, I didn’t want to share my driver’s license or passport, so I opted for a utility bill and an auto club membership card. I also del...
His best-known and best-loved film, however, was his first, “The Railway Children” (1970), which he also wrote. An irresistibly heartwarming adaptation of the Edwardian children’s book by E. Nesbit, about a Yorkshire family living near a rail station in the early 20th century, it was...
Adversary: This is a good one I am pleased to see entering the lexicon. While many “thought leaders” dogmatically fight the inclusion of adversary analysis, they are wrong . The programs that are modernizing are trying to weave in the chaining of Adversaries -> Motivation Structures -> Pre...
South Africa's indirect economic benefits from the coast are estimated to account for approximately 28% of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP). These benefits include coastal features such as dunes and high cliffs that protect built and natural features along the coast (e.g. roads, buildings and ...
Howard Cosell’s blustering voice boomed out this epic phrase as George Foreman pummeled Joe Frazier to the canvas for the first of six times on his way to a two round TKO in a much anticipated heavyweight match up. The phase, destined to become a legendary part of sports lexicon, signale...
It’s been a good six years since forge or forged has been part of the PING lexicon (see irons -comma – Anser), but that’s changing today on multiple fronts. Take, for example, the new and – for PING – unique Glide Forged wedge. It’s a somewhat surprising departure from PING’...
By Erika Eichelberger / Mother Jones/BillMoyers.com 5-30-2014 “The behavior of the financial sector has not changed fundamentally…since the crisis. The industry still prizes short-term profit.” The Post-Dated Recession: Pay me now or pay me later ...