21 - 30 of 408 results for "word of the day"

  1. 21. learning | 21 Feb 2012

    Bombing mystery deepens

    General news

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » A 1.5km trail of stickers bearing the word "Sejeal" has been found along a route police believe Israeli diplomats might use regularly. Similar stickers have been linked to the bomb suspects.

  2. 22. learning | 29 May 2011

    How do you make “flat” into a verb?

    Grammar in the news

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » Changing a word from an adjective to a verb often means changing its form. Here's an example

  3. 23. tech | 17 Apr 2013

    Yahoo! profit soars but revenue falls

    By AFP

    » Marissa Mayer's quest to revive Yahoo! stumbled with word that revenue from display ads at the heart of its business shrank in the first three months of this year.

  4. 24. opinion | 16 Apr 2013

    Amnesty bill should wait

    EDITORIAL

    Newspaper section: News

    » Parliament returns on Thursday, but with just two days left in the session, it is unlikely to accomplish more than a few routine cleanup chores. One would think it best to take care of old business, but word is that a gr...

  5. 25. opinion | 26 Apr 2013

    Celebrate Earth Day as if life depends on it

    COMMENTARY

    By Wasant Techawongtham, Newspaper section: News

    » Earth Day this year came and went almost without much notice. The lack of attention seemed to have happened everywhere else too.

  6. 26. learning | 15 Feb 2013

    Valentine’s Day in Thailand

    Easy English news

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » Thais celebrated Valentine's throughout the day yesterday in a wide variety of ways, but getting married – or trying to – seemed be the main focus of attention.

  7. 27. learning | 03 May 2012

    Another day in parliament

    Easy English news

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » Yesterday was day nine of the debate in parliament on a proposed amendment to Section 291 of the constitution, but there was another matter occupying the members attention as well.

  8. 28. tech | 17 May 2013

    Apple has 50 billion app downloads

    By AFP Relax News

    » Brandon Ashmore of Mentor, Ohio downloaded word game Say the Same Thing from Apple's App Store and in the process, set a new record and won a $10,000 gift voucher.

  9. 29. learning | 09 Mar 2010

    Passed the past

    THEWRITE Stuff!

    By Heather Vlach, Newspaper section: Learningpost

    » The frequent confusion between the words "passed" and "past" is understandable. The two words sound alike, are spelled similarly, and are derived from the same Latin word.

  10. 30. learning | 14 Nov 2012

    Housemaids: Right to day off & holidays

    About labour & the law

    By Jon Fernquest

    » New law gives maids one day off per week & time off when sick. Still not covered by law: minimum wages & work hour limits.

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