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PLAYLIST UPDATE (August 26 - September 1, 2017) FOR THE FORUM GATEWAY ON FACEBOOK
(12 new postings, latest down to earlier postings):
1. “A bewildering encounter with an inverted sentence” (September 1, 2017) (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=7063.0)
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2. “Watching out against the fallacies of relevance – 4” (August 31, 2017) (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=7062.0)
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3. “What’s the correct usage for the verbs ‘brought’ and ‘taken’” (August 30, 2017) (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=7060.0)
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4. “The pressing need to curb religious rhetoric that breeds fanaticism” (August 30, 2017) (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=605.0)
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5. “For good or ill, the Filipino word ‘hulidap’ enters global lexicon” (August 30, 2017) (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=947.0)
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6. “44 Actual Misphrased Statements from Student Science Exams” (August 29, 2017) (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=2312.0)
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7. “How not to flip-flop when using ‘also’ in a sentence” (August 29, 2017) (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=7055.0)
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8. “Does ‘have to’ mean the same as the modal auxiliary ‘must’?” (August 28, 2017) (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=7052.0)
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9. “Choosing the correct modifiers for our verbs” (August 28, 2017) (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=7051.0)
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10. “A Eulogy for My Father” by Eduardo (Jay) Olaguer (August 27, 2017) (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=7048.0)
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11. “‘Nor’ doesn’t always need ‘neither’ to function” (August 27, 2017) (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=7047.0)
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12. “Check how intelligent you really are” (August 26, 2017) (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=6489.0)
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CLASSIC FORUM POSTINGS (8 postings):
1. Two magnificent performances of “The Prayer,” spaced 10 years apart (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=6768.0)
(Originally posted January 22, 2017)
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2. “The Lovely Clichés Worth Keeping” (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=6738.0)
(Originally posted circa 2002 Reposted December 16, 2016)
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3. Conversations (4): “The real score about Valentine’s Day” (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=535.0)
(Originally posted February 10, 2010 Reposted February 1, 2014)
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4. “Did Rizal ever speak and write in English?” (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=506.0)
(Originally posted January 28, 2010, latest update December 30, 2016)
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5. “Conversations (2): A serious bad-grammar syndrome” (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=6761.0)
(Reposted January 18, 2017)
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6. “Anatomy of media stories that Filipina women have the world’s smallest breasts” (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=6628.0)
(Posted July 11, 2016)
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7. “Lost in Translation” - 1 and 2 (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=6746.0)
(Posted December 30, 2016)
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8. “Indignities in American minor” (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=6721.0)
(Posted October 27, 2016)
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