hegemony
hegemony Function: noun Date: 1567 : preponderant influence or authority over others : DOMINATION
Who Said It’s Fair?
There have been allegations of French military and other supply sales to Iraq, in violation of U.N. sanctions. Now it seems the Russians could also be involved in such things…. I guess it’s so easy for other nations to ignore the United Nations “behind its back”, so to speak, and not have to face the …
Welcome Back Qatar
I’ve been hearing the country Qatar’s name being pronounced so many various ways in all the war coverage — from “gutter”, “cutter” and “gatter” to “guitar” (or maybe it was “gitter”)(!) — I started to wonder just how the heck it’s supposedly properly pronounced (in American English)… According to Merriam-Webster and their online audio pronunciation, …
What If Your Home Was In A War Zone?
Whether you are against this war, or supportive of it — if it comes, as seems inevitable in the next few days, stop to take a moment to consider… What would it be like if your home was a war zone? Can you imagine what it would feel like to hear and see the bombs …
farrago
farrago (f&-‘rä-(“)gO) noun A confused mixture : HODGEPODGE Date: 1632
