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Topic "Misnomer" was discussed 10,349 times on 2,056 sites in last 3 months
"Linguistic isolation" is a misnomer. It... "Linguistic isolation" is a misnomer. It should be "English isolated." ELL's are def. not ling. isolated in their lang. communities. 12:42 PM Aug 17th from TweetDeck
Started 2 weeks, 1 day ago (2009-11-19 11:54:00)
by DavaiMarat
2HBH lefty FH misnomer? Straight-Arm or Bent Arm? Hi guys, I've taken a recent interest in the 2handed backhand. I'm a 5.0 former college player but for instructions sake I started to break down all the 2HBH instruction I found in books, video and web. It's a very complicated shot actually with a myriad of grip combinations, right ...
So, I keep reading posts wherein people with 400ws strobes, etc., need that type of power in order to overpower the sun. Sounds a bit fishy to me, but I know I'm a dope. How exactly on a bright sunny day does one set one's camera and strobes so the sun's light plays no role either in exposure or in lighting the subject? And what exactly does it mean to overpower the sun? Is that ...
Started 6 days, 3 hours ago (2009-11-28 12:52:00)
by Wilt
Quote: Originally Posted by TMR Design Yes, we know it can be done but your example is a closeup shot and not full length or a group. If yo had to pull back and needed the coverage a large modifier would offer then that's where the trouble begins. Each of us that has posted indicating there would be a problem has mentioned it ...
Started 2 days, 7 hours ago (2009-12-02 09:00:00)
by Unregistered
this is to prove it to you that the word West means anglo-american-european countries whose masters have had always been the jewish banking oligarchs. they have been ruling this misnomer West for already more than 2 thousands years using the wealth they stole from Solomon temple back in the middle ages. Russia and China are wasting too much time trying to work with this version of the West....
Started 2 days, 23 hours ago (2009-12-01 17:18:00)
by Gailim
I wouldn't, the name Pentium is a misnomer, your E5200 is a Wolfdale core. As are both the E7500 and E8400. the underlying CPU isn't any different. what is different is the clock speed and cache. Clockspeed doesn't mean a whole lot because these chips will all OC to about the same levels. Cache is a bit different. the Penryn class CPU's love cache and can start to choke without it. even that ...
Started 1 week ago (2009-11-26 21:58:00)
by Bam Stroker
Ok so I picked up the latest iteration of the Guitar Hero today - Band Hero. I guess they've finally decided the "guitar" part is a misnomer given that it has drums and singing etc. Anyway I'm well pleased with it so far. It includes a new drum controller which improves on the one from Guitar Hero World Tour in that they've tuned the sensitivity of the drum pads (lessons learned from the old ...
Started 6 days, 9 hours ago (2009-11-28 06:22:00)
by ron1902
Somebody gave women some bum advice about communication. This idea about sharing your feelings is a misnomer. If a woman says, "Let's talk." We know right away its about us and what we're NOT doing or how we're doing _____ all wrong. Theoretically, by telling us, it should get fixed, right? Wrong... Men don't work like that. I coach high school football. I know how we work. If I yell ...
Started 1 day, 21 hours ago (2009-12-02 18:25:00)
by Windjammer
Today is the 3rd of December, Thirty nine years ago on this day in 1971, Pakistan launched a counter attack in the Western Sector with air strikes against several forward Indian air bases. Sometimes termed as pre-emptive strikes, this terminology is something of a misnomer as the war in earnest had already started in East Pakistan in the last week of November including several air combats between...
Started 3 days, 1 hour ago (2009-12-01 14:57:20)
by Flip~Ant
Boy, sure missed the direction on this one. Timmie's "terror post" early yesterday was a real misnomer! :-( MPEL +0.26 +6.15% 6,990,692 4.49 Melco Crown Entertainment Limit
Started 6 days, 12 hours ago (2009-11-28 03:26:00)
by Ingram_1
12. Samurai Shodown Arcade, Various Consoles Amongst the various classic fighting games, this one always seems to go under the radar. The title is somewhat of a misnomer since over half the players are technically not samurai, yet being able to choose different armed fighters from across the globe is half the fun. My two particular favorites are Ukyo Tachibana, the ailing blue haired ...
Started 1 day, 6 hours ago (2009-12-03 10:14:00)
by timmy_501
Well, it's looking like a great year to me, my top 10 are 8.5 and up and I actually ended up putting LoC as #2. I'm planning a rewatch before I send it back. Same old walls closing in
