Word: englishes
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DIED. Michael Wilding, 66, dapper English actor and second husband of Elizabeth Taylor; after a fall in his home; in Chichester, England. His success during the 1940s and '50s in light comedies (Spring in Park Lane) brought him to Hollywood, where he married Taylor, 19, and, he said, "watched my career turn to ashes." Divorced after five years and two children, Wilding returned briefly to the London stage before becoming a talent agent...
...wrote English Essayist Francis Bacon in 1625. For centuries his countrymen have been doing their best to turn their rocky little island into a facsimile of Eden. England is a nation of gardeners, and at no time has the national green thumb been more visible. The English Tourist Board has declared...
Fountains, statues and aviaries suggest the Cartesian excesses of Versailles. Other English formal gardens such as those at Sissinghurst Castle, Blenheim Palace and Henry VIII's Hampton Court featured mazes, topiary animals, tiny canals and ornate fountains
Most of these English students are from Japan, Latin America and the Near East, Pihl said. He added many of them need to improve their English before entering American universities or they want to spend a summer in Boston while learning English. The drop of the dollar on international markets makes the program less expensive for foreign students, Pihl added...
...Summer School has run a surplus since 1976. Top Ten Enrollments English S-D I 215 English as a Foreign Language (eight-week) English S-D II 154 English as a Foreign Language (four-week) Expos S-20 154 Expository Writing and Literature Chem S-20 152 Organic Chemistry Physics S-1 122 Principles of Physics Chem S-1 113 Introductory General and Inorganic Chemistry Applied Math S-10 99 Introduction to Computer Science Ec S-10 87 Principles of Economics Ec S-1500 78 Financial Accounting Bio S-123 77 Cell Biology