2023年6月13日 星期二

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Cuba’s Art Scene Awaits a Travel Boom



In Cuba, artists are cut off from supplies and the Internet yet celebrated by a coterie of international buyers, a pipeline that is likely to grow with the U.S. decision to loosen its economic embargo.



Anwar found not guilty of sodomy

sodomy[sod・om・y]

  • 発音記号[sɑ'dəmi | sɔ'd-]
[名][U]
1 肛門性交;(特に)男色;((米))《法律》男性同士の合意の上での性行為:ほとんどの州で合法的だが, 合意がなければrapeになる.
2 獣姦(かん).
sód・om・ìze
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sodomy (ˈsɒdəmɪPronunciation for sodomyPronunciation for sodomy)

Definitions

noun

  1. anal intercourse committed by a man with another man or a woman Compare buggery

Word Origin

C13: via Old French sodomie from Latin (Vulgate) Sodoma Sodom

Usage examples

  • tens of thousands) where they would trade visions for sodomy , back and forth.
    Clive Barker, EVERVILLE (2001)
  • Section 377, drafted in 1871, deals with "sexual offences", including sodomy.
    India Today (1996)
  • Jamelske was charged April 9 with kidnapping, rape, sexual abuse and sodomy after the rescue of the 16-year-old girl.
    Toronto Sun (2003)
  • Although it outlawed heterosexual as well as homosexual sodomy , the law was used almost exclusively against the gay community.
    Independent (1999)
  • In February 1895 Wilde sued the Marquess of Queensberry for libel, failed, and in April was arraigned for sodomy.
    Jim Leavesley, George Biro, THE MEDICAL MYSTERIES E-OMNIBUS (2001)



Casey Anthony Has a Vlog


It's her first public statement since her acquittal in July.


vlog
noun a video journal filmed using a camcorder, webcam, or mobile phone and placed on the internet [a blend of video and blog]

vlogger noun

vlogging noun
It was inevitable: Bloggers who previously wrote endlessly about everything from politics to tech tips to how to fry an egg on a hot sidewalk can now take their commentary, advice and random experiments to the next level by filming and broadcasting their work, thanks to the latest web trend - video blogging. Video blogs - also known by their shorter, clunkier name, vlogs - are blogs that primarily feature video shorts instead of text (Wired)
coterie Pronunciation (noun) An exclusive circle of people with a common purpose.
Synonyms:clique, ingroup, camp, pack
Usage:This little coterie of friends was composed of seven famous men, who possessed many talents in common, being poets and musicians, alchemists, philosophers, and mostly hard drinkers as well.




Pronunciation: /lʌɪv /

ADJECTIVE

1[ATTRIBUTIVE] Not dead or inanimate; living:live animals
1.1(Of a vaccinecontaining viruses or bacteria that are living but of a mild or attenuated strain.
1.2(Of yogurtcontaining the living microorganismsby which it is formed.
2Relating to a musical performance given in concert, not on a recording:there is traditional live music played most nightsa live album
2.1(Of a broadcasttransmitted at the time of occurrence, not from a recording:live coverage of the match
3(Of a wire or deviceconnected to a source of electric current.
3.4(Of a wheel or axle in machinery) moving orimparting motion.
3.5(Of a ball in a game) in play, especially incontrast to being foul or out of bounds.
4(Of a question or subject) of current or continuinginterest and importance:the future organization of Europe has become a liveissue

ADVERB

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As or at an actual event or performance:the match will be televised live

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