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Locavore may want a staycation
Published July 10, 2009, 3:12 am, Independent Online
A leading United States dictionary has just published a new edition, and scores of new words now have official blessing.
"Locavores," "staycations" get official in dictionary
Published July 9, 2009, 10:48 pm, Reuters via Yahoo! News
"Locavores" can officially take a "staycation" this year, being among 100 new words to feature in the 2009 edition of a leading U.S. dictionary, Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary.
"Locavores," "staycations" get dictionary approval
Published July 9, 2009, 10:10 pm, Reuters via Yahoo!Xtra News
NEW YORK (Reuters) - "Locavores" can officially take a "staycation" this year, being among 100 new words to feature in the 2009 edition of a leading U.S. dictionary, Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary.
Planning a Staycation This Year? Look it up Now in Merriam-Webster's Collegiate (R) Dictionary, Eleventh Edition
Published July 9, 2009, 9:02 am, PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance
Hardworking word-lovers everywhere can now learn the meaning of the word staycation along with nearly 100 other new words and senses added to Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, Eleventh Edition.
A Chindia wedding in Madurai
Published July 8, 2009, 9:41 pm, Press Trust of India
Madurai, Jul 9 (PTI) The temple city witnessed a 'Chindia' wedding when local yoga teacher Shivanandham tied the nuptial knot with a Chinese yoga exponent Uchin Mei.
From Galt, a toast to Portugal
Published July 8, 2009, 12:04 am, The Sacramento Bee
Thirsty for Portuguese wine, Ron Silva could have scoured the shelves and bins of an adventurous wine merchant.
Quangos still thriving despite Brown’s best efforts to destroy them
Published July 3, 2009, 4:19 pm, Times Online
A bewildering thicket of commissions, panels, units, agencies and forums awaits the average citizen bold enough to venture into the land of the quangos.
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