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For quick access to the Forum’s featured English grammar refreshers and general interest stories, simply click their indicated web links below:
PLAYLIST UPDATE (JUNE 16 - 23, 2017) FOR THE FORUM GATEWAY ON FACEBOOK
(8 postings, latest down to earlier postings):
1. “The preposition as connective for motion and direction” (June 23, 2017) (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=6935.0)
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2. “Redux: So now as it was then, this is the world in 854 words” (June 21, 2017)] (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=6934.0)
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3. “The virtue of elliptical constructions” (June 20, 2017) (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=729.0)
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4. “All About the Storied Life of Our National Hero” (June 19,2017) (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=6933.0)
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5. “The relative weight of main clauses and subordinate clauses” (July 19, 2017) (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=6932.0)
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6. “When a novel gets published, expect some bruised egos” (June 18, 2017) (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=1185.0)
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7. “Looking More Closely at Our Dictionaries” (June 17, 2017) (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=6930.0)
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8. “A highly principled but infuriatingly stubborn politician fighting tyranny” (June 16, 2017) (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=6035.0)
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A SPECIAL WORTH WATCHING EVERY ONCE IN A WHILE:
Hidden Miracles of the Natural World: “Louie Schwartzberg: Nature. Beauty. Gratitude” (http://josecarilloforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=6198.0)
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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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