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Face with Tears of Joy Emoji Engulfs Social Media

Jan 4, 2016

The laughing crying emoji, or the 'face with tears of joy' emoji, has become one of 2015's most frequently used "word" on social media with a reach of 6.5 billion on Twitter, according to German communication agency Faktor3. This emoji is ...

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Chinese Culture Permeates Fabric of British Society

Oct 28, 2015

Chinese influence in Britain is notable from the late 17th century onwards as wealthy Britons and a growing middle class provided a demand for Chinese goods such as porcelain and commodities such as tea. Chinese culture travelled to ...

Tags: Chinese Culture, porcelain, commodities, tea

Chinese Words Surge in English Dictionary

May 4, 2015

An official report released on Wednesday shows that the number of Chinese words in English dictionary has rocketed in the past 20 years and the internationalization of Chinese language has become a new cultural trend. According to the ...

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New Words in New Era

Mar 25, 2015

It’s hard to remember an era when words like "sushi" and "burrito" were not a part of the everyday American lexicon. There is a selection of new words, definitions, and senses added to the dictionary. The words originate in a range ...

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The UL Attestation Application Procedure Was Introduced

Apr 11, 2014

Apply for the procedure 1. The applicant fills in the UL to prepare the application form, sending application form, all fax of manual and the technique documents of usage of product or to give us. 2. The technique document containment ...

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Moral Maze Lighting Designers Face Difficult Ethical Questions

Nov 25, 2013

With the first faint rays piercing the economic gloom after five years there is anecdotal evidence that things are beginning to warm up for lighting design. The British Chambers of Commerce released an optimistic Quarterly Economic Survey ...

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China's New Buzzword, Tuhao, May Be in Next Year's Oxford English Dictionary

Nov 16, 2013

China’s new buzzword, tuhao, may be in next year’s Oxford English Dictionary. The word caught the attention of the dictionary’s editing team after BBC’s recent program on influential Chinese words. “If its ...

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Oxford English Dictionary Broke One of Its Own Rules to Add 'tweet' to Its Lexicon

Jun 14, 2013

Tweeting has become so popular that the Oxford English Dictionary broke one of its own rules to add 'tweet' to its lexicon this month. "Tweet" is listed as both a noun and a verb that's used in social networking. The addition of stands ...

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Supercar

Apr 25, 2013

Supercar is a term used most often to describe an expensive high end car. It has been defined specifically as "a very expensive, fast or powerful car". Stated in more general terms: "it must be very fast, with sporting handling to match", ...

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Delicious Food - Pies

Apr 18, 2013

A pie is a baked dish which is usually made of a pastry dough casing that covers or completely contains a filling of various sweet or savoury ingredients. Pies are defined by their crusts. A filled pie (also single-crust or bottom-crust), ...

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Dairy Product - Ice cream

Apr 16, 2013

Ice cream (derived from earlier iced cream or cream ice) is a frozen dessert usually made from dairy products, such as milk and cream, and often combined with fruits or other ingredients and flavours. Most varieties contain sugar, although ...

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Introduction Of Suit

Apr 8, 2013

A suit is a set of garments made from the same cloth, usually consisting of at least a jacket and trousers. Lounge suits (also known as business suits when sober in colour and style), which originated in Britain as country wear, are the ...

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Hasbro Has Introduced a New Furby MouthOff app

Apr 8, 2013

Hasbro has introduced a new Furby MouthOff app which enables fans to talk just like their toy. The app is currently available to download for iOS and Android devices. Users can swap their mouth for a Furby mouth of their choice. They ...

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Twinword Has Unveiled Its New Level Testing Service, Called "Levelpump".

Jan 30, 2013

Twinword, Inc. has unveiled its new level testing service, called "Levelpump". Levelpump compares your knowledge of vocabulary against a database of associated words in order to assign you to the proper English vocabulary level. SEOUL, ...

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Waitrose Has Launched a 'Good to Go' Food Range Inspired by Global Cuisine

Dec 13, 2012

UK upmarket retailer Waitrose has launched a 'Good to Go' food range inspired by global cuisine. The selection of foods comprises sandwiches, foccacia, pancakes, baguettes, salads, cakes and fresh fruit. The sandwiches include a Spanish ...

Tags: food line, food, cuisine, sandwiches

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