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Eating naartjies in the bioscope: a little guide to South African English | Mind your language
The first English lesson I ever gave was in a little language school in a sprawling Taiwanese city. The theme was Fruit, a subject about as straightforward as it gets for a native English speaker. Unless you're from South Africa. To prepare, I flipped through the previous teacher's handmade flashcards and consulted...
guardian.co.uk (15 minutes ago)

Machete mom threatens to chop kids' heads off
Alisa Lynn Williams, 32, allegedly battered down the door to the DeLand home she used to share with ex-boyfriend Carlos Quinones and was heard saying she’d ‘cut off’ the heads of their three young children.
nydailynews.com (17 minutes ago)
Apple likely to lose ebook price-fix case hints judge before trial even starts
Apple is unlikely to be able to counter evidence that it conspired with publishers to inflate ebook prices, the federal judge overseeing the case has said in a surprise pre-trial comment, though the Cupertino firm vehemently disagrees. The case, set to be heard from June 3, sees the US Justice Department allege...
slashgear.com (1 hour ago)

Second-hand Xbox One games to be near full price?
The Xbox One's launch might have shown us a bit more than the PS4's in terms of hardware, but the question over how it will tackle used games is yet to get a proper answer. But according to ConsoleDeals, which got its information from a "senior employee" at one of the UK's largest gaming stores, game retailers will...
techradar.com (1 hour ago)

Week in Tech: Is the Xbox One a game changer?
At times like this, Week In Tech likes to quote the words of Christina Aguilara: "You are beautiful, no matter what they say." And what they've been saying about the Xbox One, is that it's U.G.L.Y. As Matt Swider reports, its design "puts the 'box' in Xbox". It couldn't be any more boxy if it were a box inside a...
techradar.com (1 hour ago)
'We Are Here'
Traditional Native American songs and drumming could be heard in downtown Ashland Thursday as about 100 people gathered around a newly installed bronze version of the "We Are Here" statue downtown.
dailytidings.com (2 hours ago)
Servia, team preparing for final race of 2013
AP When Oriol Servia arrived at Indianapolis Motor Speedway and heard the slogan, he thought it was intended for him.Indy 500 or bust.
timesleader.com (2 hours ago)

Your stories: When I Loved You by Lydia
There was a time when I loved you. You were the different girl, the one everyone whispered about but no-one understood. You dressed the way you wanted and didn't care what anybody thought. Always with one earphone in, music was your life. I'd see you tapping your foot to the rhythm of a song nobody else could hear....
guardian.co.uk (3 hours ago)
Servia, team preparing for final race of 2013
When Oriol Servia arrived at Indianapolis Motor Speedway and heard the slogan, he thought it was intended for him.
miamiherald.com (3 hours ago)
Washington Twp. student's Google Doodle wins national prize
"My Best Day Ever" was the theme of this year's national Doodle 4 Google contest, and when Sewell seventh grader Maria Iannone heard back in April that her artwork had been selected as her state's winner, that was a very good day indeed.
philly.com (4 hours ago)

Date set for HMRC appeal against First Tier Tax Tribunal's verdict on Rangers EBTs
The taxman's appeal against the First Tier Tax Tribunal's verdict on Rangers use of EBTs will be heard before the start of the next league season.
telegraph.co.uk (4 hours ago)
West Point cadets swim to help stranded Hudson kayakers
WEST POINT - Two cadets from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point heard two stranded kayakers calling for help on the Hudson River Wednesday night and swam to their aid.
recordonline.com (5 hours ago)
Bill Davis on rebuilding Eagles defense: It's a process
It has been a while since we last heard from Bill Davis, Eagles defensive coordinator of mystery. He was hired in early February, answered about 30 minutes of questions from reporters a few days later, and vanished like Jason Babin against the run for three months.
philly.com (5 hours ago)
It might take some time for Davis to get Eagles' defense humming
It has been a while since we last heard from Bill Davis, Eagles defensive coordinator of mystery.
miamiherald.com (5 hours ago)

AARP LIFE AT 50+ IS NOT YOUR GRANDMOTHER’S CONFERENCE (Photos)
Everyone over 50 has heard of AARP. You probably remember the day that big red envelope arrived in your mailbox, welcoming you to your second half of life and the national organization that provides resources to those over 50. ...
examiner.com (6 hours ago)

Linesman Curses Out Rangers Coach
John Tortorella barked. The linesman barked back. Luckily for those out of earshot (who don't mind a bit of profanity), CNBC broadcast part of the exchange. During a timeout late in the third period of Game 4 against the Bruins, the Rangers coach and a linesman traded f-bombs. "That's enough. Fuck you! That's...
huffingtonpost.com (6 hours ago)
Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen: 'Green News Report' - May 23, 2013
TWITTER: @GreenNewsReportFACEBOOK: Green News ReportThe 'GNR' is also now available on your cell phone via Stitcher Radio's mobile app! IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: House GOP votes again to expedite Keystone XL pipeline; New Energy Secretary Moniz declares climate change science 'not debatable'; Oklahoma tornado the 2nd...
huffingtonpost.com (6 hours ago)

Police seeking missing 71-year-old Portland woman
The family of Jacqueline McLain, 71, has not heard from her since Monday. Police say she wasn't at her home Thursday, her Lexus was missing and she may have Alzheimer's.
oregonlive.com (6 hours ago)
His voice was ‘heard in blood’
RADICAL CLERIC Anjem Choudary yesterday claimed murder suspect Michael Adebolajo was “making his voice heard in blood”.
dailyexpress.co.uk (6 hours ago)
Emails show concern for Jackson's health
A STAGE manager warned tour promoters that Michael Jackson's health was failing, days before his death, a negligence case has heard.
news.com.au (7 hours ago)
Council hears input on Main Street
Fri, 24 May 2013 04:12:08 GMTBy LAURA McCRYSTAL Monitor staffJust three weeks before its deadline to submit Main Street redesign plans, the Concord City Council heard both praise and criticism about the plans last night from a variety of residents and business owners. Councilors spent more than four hours last nigh...
concordmonitor.com (7 hours ago)
What's the delay on tax reform? (5/24/13)
Editor:In November we heard many would-be state senators and representatives from both parties extolling the virtues of property tax elimination. Indeed many probably got elected or re-elected based on that support. The governor stated that h...
readingeagle.com (7 hours ago)
MCCC's largest class ever graduates
At 30, Hilda Hynes was a widowed mother of three who had been taught it was best to be seen and not heard.
phillyburbs.com (9 hours ago)
UEFA Raises Racism Penalties
Heard on the Pitch: Stadium closures part of new responses to racist incidents; sites for 2015 finals of European club competitions announced.
wsj.com (9 hours ago)

Neil LaBute Series Full Circle Adds Draco Malfoy, Kate Walsh, David Boreanaz
Maybe you made a semi-sadface when you heard In the Company of Men director Neil LaBute's television debut was heading to DirecTV. (Maybe not! Maybe you all you watch is DirecTV!) But here are some reasons, beyond LaBute himself, to keep tabs on Full Circle: Harry Potter's Tom Felton, Kate ...
vulture.com (9 hours ago)
Critics of RI education commissioner Gist turn out at board meeting
SOUTH KINGSTOWN -- Critics of state Education Commissioner Deborah A. Gist were out in force at a state Board of Education hearing on Thursday night, when the board also met in closed session to discuss her future. Renee Chaves, a Bristol parent, said her third-grade son came home crying because he was told he would...
providencejournal.com (9 hours ago)
Jennifer Aniston Plays a Sexy Stripper: 5 More Stars Who've Taken It All Off in Movies
In case you hadn't heard, Jennifer Aniston plays a stripper in her latest film, We're the Millers. But the fit-as-a-fiddle actress is hardly the first A-lister who's...
eonline.com (10 hours ago)
Heard on the Field: Anthony
New York Knicks star Carmelo Anthony was named to the All-NBA second team Thursday. He's never made the first team, despite his superstar status.
wsj.com (10 hours ago)

PHOTOS: Of Monsters & Men Rock The Aragon
Though you likely may not recognize their name, you've definitely heard (at least one) of their songs. Now a year since their jangly pop gem "Little Talks" (embedded below) took the United States by storm, Icelandic six-piece Of Monsters And Men returned to Chicago for just the second time since their appearance at...
huffingtonpost.com (10 hours ago)
Tornado aftermath: In twister's path but hunkered down in modern safe room
MOORE, Okla. - They heard the rumble of the approaching funnel cloud, the rat-tat-tat of debris being hurled against their garage door.
knoxnews.com (10 hours ago)