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Arkansas Women Bloggers: Join Us
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Welcome to Arkansas Women Bloggers! We want this to be a place where women of all different backgrounds from all over the state can gather to make friends, share experiences, and be inspired. Our primary goal is to link up women who love to blog in the natural state. Add your blog to our roster by using Mr. Linky below. Post your name and blog address and then leave a comment and tell us your location. We will arrange them by cities/areas as we get them. July 6, 2010 at 12:13 AM. July 6, 2010 at 1:25 AM.
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Cna Yuo Raed Tihs?
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Cna Yuo Raed Tihs? Today while opening my email I came across a very interesting message from a friend. It was basically a message where the letters of each word were all scrambled. The first and the last letters were kept intact, but between them they were all mixed. Surprisingly enough I could read it perfectly. Below you will find the message. Can you read it? Fi yuo cna raed tihs, yuo hvae a sgtrane mnid too. Cna yuo raed tihs? Olny 55 plepoe out of 100 can. If you can raed tihs forwrad it. On May 16...
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50 Incorrect Pronunciations That You Should Avoid
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50 Incorrect Pronunciations That You Should Avoid. Fred Astaire drew laughs back in the Thirties with his song “Let’s Call the Whole Thing Off” in which the lovers can’t agree on the pronunciation of words like. On a personal level, I cringe when I hear someone sound the “t” in. With a short “a,” but I have to acknowledge that both these pronunciations are widely accepted alternate pronunciations that can be justified by the spelling. 8211; Note the C after the R. Say /ARK-TIK/, not /ar-tik/. 8211; the f...
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100 Writing Mistakes to Avoid–REVISED with Index « Maeve Maddox
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You are here: Home. Raquo; 100 Writing Mistakes to Avoid–REVISED with Index. 100 Writing Mistakes to Avoid- REVISED with Index. Print Edition 100 Writing Mistakes to Avoid. A revised edition of. 100 Writing Mistakes to Avoid. Is now available on Amazon. Originally available only in digital form, this bare bones style guide for writers in a hurry is now available in both print and digital editions. 100 Writing Mistakes to Avoid. The Chicago Manual of Style. 1,026 pages) or the. It’s not a book for purists...
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Modern Youth Lack Impulse Control « Maeve Maddox
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You are here: Home. Raquo; Modern Youth Lack Impulse Control. Modern Youth Lack Impulse Control. One of the stated goals of the Common Core Standards is to encourage student-directed learning. A possible obstacle to classrooms filled with self-directed, internally motivated students is the fact that children’s ability to self-regulate has declined steeply in the past 60 years. Read “Impulse Control Lacking in Modern Youth” at BellaOnline.com/. Monday, August 29, 2016. Visit Maeve's Teaching Site.
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Earth to Echo to Ennui « Maeve Maddox
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You are here: Home. Raquo; Popular Culture. Raquo; Earth to Echo to Ennui. Earth to Echo to Ennui. When I took my eight-year-old granddaughter to see. I expected that she would like it even if I didn’t. The television ads showed a cute little metallic alien that reminded me of the owl in. Clash of the Titans. We settled down with our movie treats and waited to be entertained. She whispered back, hopefully, Maybe it will get better. When I left the theater, I was convinced that the movie must be the produ...
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Scruffy-looking Celebrities « Maeve Maddox
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You are here: Home. Raquo; Popular Culture. Raquo; Scruffy-looking Celebrities. For some time now, I’ve wondered about the male celebrities who seem never to shave. I don’t mean the men who wear discernible beards and/or mustaches. Well-kept facial hair is attractive on a man. I mean the ones who look as if they just forgot to shave that day. I suppose that if I’ve thought about it all, I’ve assumed that the unshaven men in the television dramas that I watch–like the agent called Deeks in. With Liberty, ...
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Three Cheers for Lily Garcia « Maeve Maddox
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You are here: Home. Raquo; Three Cheers for Lily Garcia. Three Cheers for Lily Garcia. If anyone had asked me which union had more backbone, NEA (National Education Association) or AFT (American Federation of Teachers), I would have replied, AFT, hands down. I’ve long felt that NEA leaders and members tended to be mealy-mouthed clones who meekly follow the latest directives handed down by theorists and bureaucrats who know more about statistics than about teaching. What’s right for teachers is to teach, ...