Gamillscheg suggests a connection to Old French argoter“to cut off the stubs left in pruning,” with a connecting sense of “to get a grip on.” The best English equivalent is perhaps cant. The German equivalent is Rotwelsch, literally “Red Welsh,” but the first element of that migh...
Her tumultuous marriage to Bobby Brown and her battles with substance abuse were widely publicized, leading to a decline in her musical output and health. Despite these challenges, Houston's impact on the music industry is undeniable. Her powerful voice and range set a new benchmark for pop ...
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. I recall the “Fortress Europe” jokes in the UK that tried to depict the EU as protectionist. For the FPÖ, the idea of a fortress is not a joke, but an aspiration. This party appeals to an electorate that does not seek opportunity but protection – against the world we live in...
Location: UK Remote Austin WoodSenior Writer I worked as a freelance games journalist for six years before wearily staggering into the house of GamesRadar+, where I was welcomed with open arms and a frankly alarming amount of dog GIFs. This means my soul is measured in content, and also tha...
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vote on specifically english matters is unacceptable. The views of the large mayoral regions are relevant and useful to know, the real question is how much power you allow them. Not enough to oppose central government, except in argument I would submit. That should be left to the electorate....
George Freemanhas resigned as science minister, telling the PM: "The chaos in your cabinet and No 10 this month is destroying our credibility. It can't go on." Guy Oppermanhas resigned as pensions minister, telling Mr Johnson: "Sadly, recen...
Cabinet secretary Simon Case, who is back in the office as part of a “phased return” to work after medical leave, has told colleagues he hopes to carry on his job until 2025, when he would have served five years in the post. “It wouldn’t look right to change cabinet secretary imm...