Today is Saturday Jan 28th, 2012
Friday Jan 27th, 2012
Egypt’s Revolution a Year Later
Nearly a year has passed since the huge crowds in Cairo’s Tahrir Square rallied to overthrow former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak. Yet, the Egyptian public remains loathe to articulate a coherent vision for Egypt, and “that is the challenge going forward,” says Steven A. Cook, CFR’s top Egypt expert. read more »
Friday Jan 27th, 2012
Putting scholarly editions online
“The text that scholars read matters everything to them because all their interpretations are based on what’s in the text. And so if the text is defective, the interpretations are going to be affected.”
Thursday Jan 26th, 2012
Ron Paul has two problems
Could a commitment to federalism make progress impossible?
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Saturday Jan 28th, 2012 4:05AM EST
RT @oxfordwords: It's Friday, which can mean only one thing ... HANGMAN! http://t.co/SncnGF57 #Recent Comments
- Raketemensch: I've been told that it came from a word for "purse," but
- Firmanthok: i hope to egypt can make a revolution on the world...
- Marc Leavitt: I came across the adjective "cunctative" in Shelby Foote's madddeningly-detailed history of
- Alice: @Douglas Fear Yes, we caught the typo just after it went live and
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Writing the OED: New Words
Senior Editor Fiona McPherson explains how and why new words are added to the Oxford English Dictionary. http://oed.com









