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Real Time - pedant
News - pedant
Column 8
21 May 2012, 12:26 pm
''I was reading Angus McLeod's and Rick Florence's pedantic comments in Monday's column, and it occurred to me, as a fellow grumpy pedant, that we all seem to be male,'' observes Matt Petersen, of Randwick. ''There are two possible reasons for this. A (The danger-fraught reason): Men focus more on details than women, or B (The safer option): Women simply have better things to do with their time ...
Call the Footy Show and ‘Ave Your Say
9 May 2012, 5:06 pm
Tomorrow is ‘Ave Your Say Thursday, the segment where we deal with your anger on the vodcast! Call TFS’s voicemail and tell us in 30 seconds or less what’s on your mind in the football world this week or pose a question to the crew. You can call us right now, in 10 mins, tomorrow, [...]
Can the Colleges Be Saved?
3 May 2012, 1:04 pm
Anthony Grafton College: What It Was, Is, and Should Be by Andrew Delbanco 20th Century Fox/Everett Collection Betty Grable, top right, in How to Be Very, Very Popular , 1955 Students and former students owe more, at this point, for their educations than is owed in either credit card or automobile debt. Yet many fail to find profitable employment after graduation. In the long term, consumers ...
Call the Footy Show!
2 May 2012, 5:21 pm
Tomorrow is ‘Ave Your Say Thursday, the segment where we deal with your anger on the vodcast! Call TFS’s voicemail and tell us in 30 seconds or less what’s on your mind in the football world this week or pose a question to the crew. You can call us right now, in 10 mins, tomorrow, [...]
Wind up your mates and win £1,000
2 May 2012, 4:46 am
Facejacker is back! Kayvan Novak, the man behind the masks, once again gets in the face of the great British public.
What a week to ‘Ave Your Say
25 April 2012, 5:08 pm
Tomorrow is ‘Ave Your Say Thursday, the segment where we deal with your anger on the vodcast! Call TFS’s voicemail and tell us in 30 seconds or less what’s on your mind in the football world this week or pose a question to the crew. You can call us right now, in 10 mins, tomorrow, [...]
World - pedant
Funda ya Anda? - Economic Times
23 May 2012, 12:22 am
As an epithet, therefore, Gyani is a badge of honour for enlightenment . But it can also serve as a sarcastic putdown, the semantic equivalent of a smart-alecky pedant. The great Kashmir Shaivaite text Shiva Sutra goes far beyond this in issuing ...
BBC Free Speech - Drugs - huffingtonpost.co.uk
21 May 2012, 6:54 pm
As a drug policy pedant, it was with great interest that I noted BBC Three's Free Speech were to address the drugs debate - the discourse had raged on Free Speech's social media and blogs for a few weeks prior to the show. Triggered by Russell Brand's now ...
Column 8 - Brisbane Times
21 May 2012, 11:51 am
I was reading Angus McLeod's and Rick Florence's pedantic comments in Monday's column, and it occurred to me, as a fellow grumpy pedant, that we all seem to be male,'' observes Matt Petersen, of Randwick. ''There are two possible reasons for this.
400 world class players; and goodbye Kenny Dalglish - The Guardian
16 May 2012, 11:21 am
"May I be the first pedant to point out that Roberto Mancini's 101% confidence in Mario Balotelli is actually closer to 8% down on the usual 110% backing dished out by managers rather than the 9% suggested in yesterday's Fiver. It would also ...
Tesco’s beer blunder (From York Press) - The Press in York
16 May 2012, 11:14 am
What about Tesco staff who aren't normal? Could they do something perhaps? (Sorry, couldn't resist. My inner pedant, y'know.) I don't think a store is obliged to sell you something at the (incorrect) price marked. I think they can either refuse to sell it ...
Films Of Fury: The Kung Fu Movie Movie - A.V. Club
15 May 2012, 6:54 pm
not a pedant. It’s too bad, then, that Meyers’ literal voice is missing from Andrew Corvey and Andrew Robinson’s documentary adaptation of Meyers’ book Films Of Fury: The Kung Fu Movie Book. The film uses Meyers’ words, but they’re read by ...
An Endgame But No Mention Of Samuel Beckett - The Guardian
11 May 2012, 8:50 am
Why do I not remember that at all? Perhaps the pedant patrol can assist here" - Mike Wilner. Send your letters to the.boss@guardian.co.uk. And if you've nothing better to do you can also tweet the Fiver. Despite the professional, assured manner ...
Celebrate Mom with Sentimental Expressions - Examiner
9 May 2012, 5:56 pm
Jewelry Warehouse also has a delicate floral triangle pedant to remind Mom just how much you treasure her and appreciate her and a special heart pendant to tell a very special grandma just how much you appreciate her. For Mother’s Day, you might select a ...
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