The term is often used to describe small Central American countries that are governed by a dictator or armed forces and one that is politically unstable. Let’s hope the U.S. remains a banana lover but not a Banana Republic! I hope today’s blog has given you lots of food for thought ...
The term used to describe protection against smallpox in early eighteenth century America was variolation. This involved the use of the smallpox virus and was known in fifteenth century China and later in India. In the Middle East and Africa two methods were in use. In one called “buying ...
Sensory details are descriptive words that appeal to the 5 physical senses. Usingsensory imagery, they describe how we see, hear, touch, taste, and smell the world around us. And, although sensory details are often adjectives, they can also take the form of verbs and adverbs. Let’s break...
In the 19th century, it was the term used to describe a medium for the propagation of light.Einstein's theories seem to disprove the existence of an ether, but even to this day, not all scientists agree.Read More > used in: Mesmeric Revelation lustrum A period of five years. A ...
Mouthing the Words of Tom Jones Hits. Opening Her Eyes for Wimbledon. Saying Hello to Nurses. Yet Still Her Family Say Margot Should Die; Revealed: The Full Troubling Story of the Brain-Damaged Woman in the Court Case That Divided Britain This Week...
However, they completely shut their eyes to fairness, committed misdeeds and indulged in grievous injustice. ('Abdu'l-Bahá, from a Tablet -- translated from the Persian) [35] Persian no. 79 The expression "tend My raven locks, and not wound My throat" is an allegorical warning by ...
After the moribund, endless, three-year span of the Covid pandemic, 2023 will be remembered as the first full year of recovery. In it we enjoyed growing confidence and excitement as ‘surge’ became the most frequently used term to describe the year’s travel world. ...
THE WORD“demure” is old—it describes the sort of modest lady Victorians esteemed—but it is freshly fashionable. There are some 800,000 posts on TikTok with the tag #demure. Youngsters today are using the word with lashings of irony, invoking it to describe everything from Saturn to sun...
Speaking of Gemini, we also demoed a fun activity in which students try to describe a piece of art to Gemini’s image generating service and compete to see whose description yields the closest AI-generated image to the original. I can certainly see the utility of the pushed output that such...
–Yeh’re a Shortall, Eamo. Yeh’ll bleeding do what yeh have to. There was a moment, an eternal moment. It could have gone either way. He saw the rage in Pluto’s black eyes. He saw the fury in the taut muscles of his arm. The message was clear. You’ll take the gun, one...