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...proposed amendments ranged from changing grammar and nomanclature in the bill to allocating an additional $200 for planning expenses to establishing a mandatory safety seminar before the dodgeball tournament...
This was not some isolated example. I have many nicknames here at 14 Plympton. “Photo Credit Nazi.” “Pica Nazi.” (A pica is a measurement of length, equal to approximately one-sixth of an inch.) “Grammar Nazi.” “Cutout Nazi.” Even something as obscure as “Drop Shadow Nazi.” Confused? Ask anyone who’s worked with me—they could tell you all about...
...additional unique feature of Harvard’s program will be the emphasis on written grammar...
...sister’s on the dope and my brother always picks his nose.” This album, as is the case with many of Sandler’s previous albums, is a resurrection of all of those jokes you remember hearing long ago in grammar school being spit out by purple-faced boys between stifled guffaws. I dare not think that the age group targeted by this album is greater than that of the average high school student...
...print, as Cohn claims on her welcome mural, is a language all of its own—“with its own vocabulary, grammar, and syntax…poetry and prose”—we see that the reproduction of a work of art by any printed mechanism is in fact a translation, and therefore imperfect: a variation. In translation, the Ingres loses its chubbiness and cheerfulness but attains a sort of depth in its new black and white form that prefigures the transformation of depth of representation that would take place with the tension of photography?...