Saint Unnamed on 2-22-06
15 Sep 2006 13:11:52 -0700
A Saint Unnamed says, "The human mentality has been instilled with so
many Gifts, because the human mind is that 'source' of human life that
gives to human life knowledge and the ability to think indepthly on
many subjects in human life, to gain 'Sainthood'."
REVELATION DELIVERED THROUGH FRANCES M. KLUG
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Past actions with present verbs ?!?
Sun, 14 May 2006 23:38:00 +0200
Hello ...
firstly, as usual, thank you sooo much for answering
so kindly to my previous message :-)
ok, another quest for you all ... this time, it's very simple ...
I need to know if it's correct, in english, to use verbs in this
way :
- In 1997, Luke, CREATES a new company named ... blah blah blah
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english learn
11 May 2006 17:41:36 -0700
Hi, frien
I thank u so much.. I¡äm Brazilian, male, 27.
I¡äm geography studant.. my knowledge of english is basic.
I have to learn english because I¡äll apresentation a paper about
geomorphology science. Maybe some day I will can study in Egland.. but
it¡äs a possibility and i have speak very well.
English cour ...
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Unanimously
Thu, 11 May 2006 15:38:04 GMT
I received the minutes of a meeting that contained the clause:
"Everyone agreed unanimously."
I think this sounds odd.
I suppose it's all right if "unanimously" means "with one mind"; but
it is usually taken to mean "with agreement of all", isn't it?
Perhaps it's the "everyone" that makes it sound wrong, can ...
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Antonym for divine providence
11 May 2006 02:11:43 -0700
Does anyone know of a suitable term meaning the opposite of divine
providence?
Let me clarify what I mean...God reveals himself and his planned
destiny for mankind through his providence. But Satan has a destiny for
mankind too to deceive and confuse. So what would that be called?
So we have "divine providenc ...
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Materials continuing to make history ... ?!?
Mon, 8 May 2006 23:42:50 +0200
Hello ...
we need opinions from some english speaking people.
we must translate our slogan ( we're italian )
into english, but we're not sure about it.
our slogan is "Materiali che fanno storia", that is,
literally, "materials that make history".
We're speaking about marbles. We're referring
to their ...
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Using isn't, can't etc.
07 May 2006 20:42:36 +0200
Most serious non-fiction writers seem to prefer "is not", "cannot", etc. to
"isn't" and "can't".
On the other hand, some writers seem to prefer the shortened forms in order to
give a conversational tone to their writings.
How do you feel about this? Do the shortened forms sound silly, or do they
make the te ...
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Easily obtained books about English Language Learning for Chinese (Mandarin) Speakers
Tue, 2 May 2006 17:58:46 +0000 (UTC)
Two members of my family are native speakers of Mandarin Chinese. They
are currently trying to learn English, and are living in the UK. Can
anyone help me by supplying the details of books that are relatively
easily to obtain which deal with English Language Learning and English
Grammar?
Many thanks
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Does this paragraph sound alright?
Thu, 27 Apr 2006 15:59:39 GMT
Hi, I am a third year student studying Computer Science at the
University of Nottingham. I need help with a small part of my dissertation:
"Since the evolution of computer science, digital images have become
widely used. But in many cases, the sizes of the images are much bigger
than that of the screen, esp ...
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Sentence Mechanics (Absolutes)
Sun, 23 Apr 2006 23:14:24 -0500
Do you like to diagram sentences and analyze sentence mechanics?
Visit http://members.cox.net/vacationlc/page02.htm
and let me know if you agree/disagree with my analysis of the absolute; an
element in a sentence which has no specific grammatical relationship to any
other, yet clearly belongs.
Les
USA ...
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