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DOGE Cuts to NOAA and National Weather Service Blamed for Deaths in Texas Floods Among its many stupid decisions, Elon Musk’s DOGE cut the staff of NOAA and the Natuonal Weather Service. Experts warned that people would die without accurate warnings. Trump ignored the warnings; so did Republicans in Congress. The cuts were imposed. The savings were a pittance. Unprepared for the storm and flooding in Texas a few […]
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Infographic Of The Week: “The 4 Billion Year Path of Human Evolution”   You can see a bigger version, along with a written explanation, of this infographic over at Visual Capitalist. I’m adding it to The Best Sites For Learning About Human Evolution. You might also be interested in The Best Online Resources To Learn About Charles Darwin.  
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“Four Strategies For Grammar Instruction” I’ve written quite a few posts for the British Council over the years. Unfortunately, most of them are no longer on their website. So, I’ll be republishing the ones here that I think still could be helpful to teachers. This one was published in 2014.     Grammar is not always the favorite part of […]
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Around The Web In ESL/EFL/ELL Eight years ago I began this regular feature where I share a few posts and resources from around the Web related to ESL/EFL or to language in general that have caught my attention. You might also be interested in THE BEST RESOURCES, ARTICLES & BLOG POSTS FOR TEACHERS OF ELLS IN 2021. Also, check out […]
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July 4th: No Celebration for Me Today I have always been a patriotic American. I love the United States. To me, this country has always represented the words of welcome–the poem by Emma Lazarus– attached to the statue of Liberty. Not like the brazen giant of Greek fame, With conquering limbs astride from land to land; Here at our sea-washed, sunset gates […]
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