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24 Jan 2015, 5:54 am
Wikipedia's entry for Yankee claims that "linguists" reject all the theories that the word comes from any Native American language.Here's Wikipedia's article "Names for United States citizens," dealing with the pesky old problem of the inaccuracy of the term "Americans," which, taken literally, could refer to everyone on the continents of North and South America. [read post]
7 May 2015, 4:22 am by Editors
The CEO spot, of course: “Consulting group Accenture has promoted its general counsel to group chief executive for North America. [read post]
11 Feb 2022, 3:58 am by Fred Rocafort
Plenty of Other Bright Spots in China-Latam Relations Argentina and Ecuador are not the only bright spots for China in Latin America. [read post]
BMW, and its subsidiary MINI, have hopes to expand ReachNow to cities across North America in order to compete with established sharing services like Car2Go or Zip Car, and even chauffer services like Uber and Lyft. [read post]
22 Oct 2016, 6:10 pm by Tom Smith
The study also suggests that bear dogs could have originated in this part of North America, which may have been a hot spot of evolution for the group. [read post]
29 Mar 2017, 5:22 am
Germany and the Republic of Korea with 18,315 and 15,560 applications were ranked fourth and fifth, respectively (Annex 1).In total, Asia accounted for 47.4% of total PCT applications, just short of the combined share of Europe (25.6%) and North America (25.3%).Among the top 15 origins, China recorded extraordinary growth (+44.7%), while Italy (+9.3%), Israel (+9.1%), India (+8.3%) and the Netherlands (+8%) also saw strong growth rates. [read post]
11 May 2014, 5:48 am
 This blogger's impression is that there are considerably fewer participants from North America but far more from Asia (he's not sure about the Europeans, but there seem to plenty of them around). [read post]
27 Jul 2014, 6:55 am by Alfred Brophy
 Warrenton is rapidly becoming one of my favorite spots in North Carolina. [read post]
19 May 2015, 1:44 pm by Ken White
Doctor: There are both harmless and venomous snakes in North America. [read post]
16 Jun 2021, 2:04 pm by Patrick A. Salvi
It is currently the second tallest building in North America. [read post]
8 Jan 2018, 8:00 am by EEM
Opportunity:Course: Palestine Refugees and International Law, Amman, 2-3 March 2018 [info]- No registration deadline is indicated, but only 27 spots are available.News & developments: "Israel Offers African Migrants a Choice: Ticket Out or Jail," New York Times, 4 Jan. 2018 [text]"Nikki Haley’s Diplomacy of Revenge Targets U.N. [read post]
16 Jan 2019, 7:48 am by Jon Roland
The last ones to cause severe injury to life on Earth seem to have occurred 12,900 tears ago, producing what some call the Rancholabrean (or Labrean for short, for the La Brea tar pits) extinction, that wiped out most megafauna, such as mastodons, mammoths, and giant ground sloths (megatherium) from North America, Northern Europe, and northern Asia. [read post]
8 Jul 2015, 9:59 am by Jim Walker
  Terrorists have attacked tourist spots in Tunisia before and would so again. [read post]
22 Oct 2013, 3:16 am
The first jacaranda, a native of South America, was planted in Burgers Park. [read post]
26 Jun 2011, 2:48 pm
But now, texting while driving has become one of the top reasons for accidents in America. [read post]
18 Jan 2024, 8:43 am by Bob Ambrogi
Couling has been with Relativity since 2012, when he was its first employee hired outside North America, and he has helped support its international growth ever since, the company said. [read post]
18 Jan 2012, 9:41 am by McNabb Associates, P.C.
Rempel, Special to CNN (CNN) — Gruesome and seemingly endless accounts of violence in Mexico have obscured one notable bright spot in Latin America’s high-stakes struggle with powerful drug gangs. [read post]