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New edit in the Article on Google

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New edit in the Article on Google

On January 4, 2018 at 12:06AM, made an edit the Article on Google . The edit was about /* Alphabet */ There were two periods.

Brazilian Police Demonstrate A Clever Way To Get Out Of Super Tight Parking Space Instantly

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Brazilian Police Demonstrate A Clever Way To Get Out Of Super Tight Parking Space Instantly When you've got a suspect to chase and don't have time to maneuver back and forth for 45 seconds, this is how you do it. January 3, 2018 at 03:47PM

Donald Trump Didn’t Want to Be President

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Donald Trump Didn’t Want to Be President

blossom: Word of the day for January 4, 2018

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Word of the day is blossom : A flower, especially one indicating that a fruit tree is fruiting; (collectively) a mass of such flowers. The state or season of producing such flowers. (figuratively) A blooming period or stage of development; something lovely that gives rich promise. The colour of a horse that has white hairs intermixed with sorrel and bay hairs. blossom v (intransitive) To have, or open into, blossoms; to bloom. (intransitive) To begin to thrive or flourish. Junichi Kakizaki, a Japanese floral artist, land and environmental artist, and sculptor, was born on this day in 1971.

Article of the day for January 4, 2018

The Article of the day for January 4, 2018 is Lilias Armstrong . Lilias Armstrong (1882–1937) was an English phonetician. Her book on English intonation, written with Ida C. Ward, was in print for fifty years. She also provided some of the first detailed descriptions of tone in Somali and Kikuyu. Armstrong grew up in Northern England. She graduated from the University of Leeds, where she studied French and Latin. She taught French in an elementary school in the London suburbs before joining the University College Phonetics Department, headed by Daniel Jones, where she was eventually appointed as a reader. Her works include the 1926 book A Handbook of English Intonation (co-written with Ward), the 1934 paper "The Phonetic Structure of Somali", and the book The Phonetic and Tonal Structure of Kikuyu, published posthumously in 1940. She was the subeditor of the International Phonetic Association's journal Le Maître Phonétique for more than a decade, and was praised in her d...

Donald Trump Didn’t Want to Be President

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Donald Trump Didn’t Want to Be President In the first excerpt of Michael Wolff's book about the Trump White House, a look at the administration's first days.