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the professor and the madman official trailer
Bookmarked 352 weeks ago based on the worldwide best-selling novel by simon winchester the professor and the madman is an extraordinary true tale of madness genius and obsession about two remarkable men who created history with the writing of the oxford english dictionary the compilation of the oxford english dictionary began in 1857 and was one of the most ambitious and revolutionary projects ever undertaken professor james murray mel gibson took on the challenge of creating the most comprehensive dictionary ever compiled but knew that it would take him and his team over a century to compile all known definitions however by crowd sourcing the work that is by enlisting definitions from people all over the world the dictionary could be compiled in mere decades as definitions were collected the overseeing committee led by professor murray discovered that one man dr wc minor sean penn had submitted more than ten thousand words when the committee insisted on honoring him a shocking truth came to light |
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english and empire - the history of english 610
Bookmarked 753 weeks ago free learning from the open university http:wwwopenacukopenlearnlanguagesenglish-language-0 ---exploring how the british empire spread across the world bringing back many new words and phrasespart 6 of 10playlist link - http:wwwyoutubecomplaylistlist=pla03075bad88b909e---study 039english language039 at the open university: http:www3openacukstudyundergraduatelanguagesenglish-languageindexhtm explore qualifications in languages with the ouhttp:www3openacukstudyundergraduatelanguagesindexhtmexplore qualifications in arts and humanities with the ou http:www3openacukstudyundergraduatearts-and-humanitiesindexhtm--- |
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pleco chinese dictionary ocr demo
Bookmarked 785 weeks ago demonstration of the new ocr feature for our pleco chinese dictionary software http:wwwplecocompleco2iphtml which allows you to instantly look up words simply by pointing your iphone039s camera at them you can try this out in the latest version of pleco 22 search for quotplecoquot in itunes to download our free basic app open it tap on the menu button at the bottom right corner of the screen tap quotadd-onsquot tap on quotoptical character recognizerquot then tap on the button to download and try the demothis works best on the iphone 4 but should work quite well on the 3gs too as long as it039s been upgraded to ios 4 unfortunately it won039t work on the ipod touch 4th-gen or the iphone 3g as the cameras on those devices lack autofocus and so can039t see characters clearly enough to recognize them |
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keelhauling - one of the worst forms of punishment in naval history
Bookmarked 338 weeks ago keelhaulingone of the most brutal forms of punishment in naval historywho has not heard of it keelhauling is a form of physical punishment which was used on pirate ships and in several navies such the english dutch and french navy of the 17th to the 19th-century because keelhauling was performed publicly it had an exemplarily character on board of these ships keelhauling was used rarely and only in cases of violence against comrades or civilians or in cases of mutiny among the different practices of keelhauling the worst form was to drag the victims along the ships keel the keel is a structural element of the ship which runs along the central line of the boat and resembles a ridge the meaning of keelhauling derived from the dutch keelhalen is precisely to drag along the keel music: drunken sailor by the midshipmen glee club sources:quotdiplomatarium norvegicumquot arkivverket retrieved january 1 2017falconer w an universal dictionary of the marine 1784merriam- |
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pauly d smacks a amp f in the face
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what letter starts the most words in the english language - learn english for kids mocomi
Bookmarked 396 weeks ago http:mocomicom presents: which alphabet in the english language has the most words starting with item: hey emma now that you seem to spend so much time with that dictionary of yours can i ask you a questionemma: i am enjoying my ice cream but go aheadem: which alphabet in the english language has the most words starting with itemma: tell me which alphabet do you think it isem: well ummi think it is eemma: i think it is areason: no not even close it is the alphabet s which has more english words starting with it than any other letter the reason being there are more clusters of words that begin with sc sh sp or st these clusters also act as independent wordsemma: hmm yes now that i i think about it there are so many words with s school shut special string straight shun spatula scanwowreason: samuel morse the inventor of the morse code was the first one who had the curiosity in knowing |
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research apps
Bookmarked 713 weeks ago http:wwwlockergnomecomcraighton20120405top-10-reference-android-apps - when you think of research these days it seems automatic to use wikipedia or google as a starting point to help you find references to your subject matter beyond these common web tools there are even more reference resources that can help you look up information from difference sources we039ve put together a list of our top 10 reference android apps that might help you when you just can039t get out of writing that research paper that counts for half your semester039s gradeyou can watch the entire live tldr episode here:http:youtube6xnup188r1yhttp:wwwgnomiescomhttp:gotagjagcomspreadhttp:wwwlockergnomecomsubscribehttps:profilesgooglecomchrispirillohttp:twittercomchrispirillohttp:wwwfacebookcomchrispirillo |
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extreme britishness: drunk and bad with money
Bookmarked 428 weeks ago how much of this british slang can you translateword of warning mates you might have to watch this more than once it moves faaaaastsubscribe to chloe and becky zak039s channel for more british slang vlogs sketches and characters new video every week we039d love to hear from you so leave us a comment : lots of love xoxo |
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it terms and news
Bookmarked 398 weeks ago orosk is a technology website where you will find out technology news technology terms different types of technologies information basic technology terms definitions information about gadgets future technologies modern technologies technologies in hardware technologies in software technologies in servers and much more endless information http:wwworoskcom |