“A PAL OF MINE worries that the adverb is in decline,” wrote John Hildebidle of Cambridge last week, citing usages like “have your child eat healthy” and “fly direct from Boston to Timbuktu” as signs of adverbial erosion. “Is the Noble Adverb passé, defended only by those dauntless pedants who […]
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Fulbright Program Places Bulgarian Teacher With F.C. High
On first setting foot in America, Vesselina Ivanova realized that things are somewhat different from the way they are back in Bulgaria. She found herself greeting people on the street she never met before. She got smiles and felt welcomed. The convoluted bus system on the other hand, she wasn’t […]
