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...Macalister. But some words have been picked up because they're more economical than English. Ngati, which denotes a tribal group, "gives you a succinct way of expressing a community of interests," Macalister says. "So you get ngati nimby, or ngati cappuccino, for caf? society." Other words have a richer spread of meanings: "Aroha, for example, covers more than love. It also has the sense of affection, warmth and goodwill" - so people will talk of a crowd on a cold night being warmed by aroha. But word choice is also a matter of politics, says Victoria University linguist Winifred Bauer...
This year’s findings include recognition of the disparate nature of Harvard’s resources in writing, advising, and teaching, and call for a more unified structure. The reports also stress the need to create a richer and more stimulating undergraduate experience—from restructured science courses to an array of unconventional programs that would make up a possible January Term...
...activity at the tunnel be consistent with a nuclear test? Yes," says the official. "Are there other potential explanations? Yes." Given North Korea's record of bluffing, "it's very possible they are pretending it's a test" so as to scare the rest of the world into offering richer economic aid in exchange for halting nuclear arms development, says Choi Jin Wook, a North Korea expert at the Korea Institute for National Unification...
...Charm,” entitled “Clementines.” Rudder promises an improved, if familiar, experience: “I guess [‘Clementines’] is similar to the last record, but better. It has better production—not slicker—just richer, fuller, and livelier...
...talking with HCS’s attackers, another Brazilian in the same chat room boasted of defacing www.georgewalkerbush.com; he’d put up a notice in Portuguese and English lambasting Americans for polluting the air, starting wars, and “nailing the Capitalism, [for] to be richer.” He called Americans murderers and hypocrites, and asked whether the country will attack Brazil when water (instead of oil, presumably) becomes the scarce resource...