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Speaking of Words: Fossilized Culture in Our Language
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When I was a boy I was puzzled by the term “horsepower” as applied to the engine of an automobile.
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When I was a boy I was puzzled by the term “horsepower” as applied to the engine of an automobile.
Protecting these natural resources is a cause that a majority of NH residents support regardless of political orientation.
Gender bias often starts from the moment babies are born, as their assigned sex immediately begins to shape how they are treated, what opportunities they will receive, or what expectations people have according to the dominant gender norms in their society.
Phillips realized that a solar eclipse, particularly one that would be total across a swath of northern New England, would affect the region’s electric grid bigtime by curtailing the output of solar panels.
If you’re not familiar with this trashy survey, it’s one I conduct in conjunction with Canterbury’s annual spring roadside cleanup.
From the new proposed rules for education minimum standards to alternative education opportunities, the state legislature and the executive branch appear to have their priorities upside down.
The California Supreme Court found that education is a fundamental right because “education is the lifeline of both the individual and society” and “a major determinant of an individual’s chances for economic and social success in our competitive society [and]…[as] a unique influence on a child’s development as a citizen and his participation in political and community life.”
Man, I love hanging with fellow journalists. They go right to the hard questions, right to the doubt, right to following the money.
When I saw that John N. Maclean put out an edition of the “Big Two-Hearted River” for which he did the foreword, I had to have a copy for my collection and personal library.