Google's new Motorola ad one-ups Apple: It's all-American
CNET
Google's new Motorola ad one-ups Apple: It's all-American. Perhaps spurred by Apple embracing "Designed in California," Google's tease of its new Moto X claims it's "designed, engineered and assembled in the USA." Just in time for July 4. Chris Matyszczyk.
In Turnabout, Syria Rebels Get Libyan Weapons
By C. J. CHIVERS, ERIC SCHMITT and MARK MAZZETTI
The weapons of Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi’s stockpile are making their way
to rebels in Syria, financed largely by Qatar, which has strong ties
with Libyan rebel groups.
Fostering China’s Taste for Nuts
By WILLIAM NEUMAN
Whether walnuts, pecans or almonds, American nuts are in strong demand in China, a turnabout in the usual export story.
Definition of one up
adjective
verb
[with object] (one-up)
Definition of turnabout
noun
a sudden and complete change or reversal of policy, opinion, or of a situation:the move was a significant turnabout for the company
turnabout
n.
- The act of turning about and facing or moving in the opposite direction.
- A shift or change in opinion, loyalty, or allegiance.
- A dance or party to which girls invite boys.
foster
(fô'stər, fŏs'tər)
tr.v., -tered, -ter·ing, -ters.
- To bring up; nurture: bear and foster offspring. See synonyms at nurture.
- To promote the growth and development of; cultivate: detect and foster artistic talent. See synonyms at advance.
- To nurse; cherish: foster a secret hope.
- Providing parental care and nurture to children not related through legal or blood ties: foster parents; foster grandparents; a foster home.
- Receiving parental care and nurture from those not related to one through legal or blood ties: foster children.
[Middle English fostren, from Old English *fōstrian, to nourish, from fōstor, food, nourishing.]
Foster Father of Our Lord :耶穌之養父;耶穌鞠養之父:指聖若瑟。
Nonjuror
Pronunciation: /nɒnˈʤʊərə/
noun
allegiance
Pronunciation: /əˈliːdʒ(ə)ns/
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