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	Boston Area Info and Weather Forecast (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Boston is the capital and largest city in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the United States.
		Boston College was the first institution of higher education established in the city.
		Boston University, now the city's second largest employer and one of the largest private universities in the country, was originally established in Vermont before moving to Brookline and later to its present campus in the Back Bay in the 1950s.
	www.fordrealty.org /Local_Info.asp (2219 words)

	Boston, Massachusetts - Free net encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Boston's low crime rate in the last years of the 20th century and the beginning of the 21st has been credited to its police department's collaboration with neighborhood groups and church parishes to prevent youths from joining gangs, as well as heavy involvement from the District Attorney's office.
		Image:Faneuil Hall Boston MA USA.jpg In contrast to what might be considered the more "refined" aspects of Boston's culture, the city is also one of the birthplaces of the hardcore punk genre of music.
		Boston Medical Center, located in the South End neighborhood, is the primary teaching facility for the Boston University School of Medicine as well as the largest trauma center in the Boston area; it was formed by the merger of Boston University Hospital and Boston City Hospital.
	www.netipedia.com /index.php/Boston (5435 words)

	Boston slang - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Boston slang consists of words and phrases of slang originating from Boston.
		Though most often used in Boston, the slang can also be heard in other cities of Massachusetts or even other New England states, though not always as frequently.
		The Hub - Boston; shortened from Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Boston_slang (2457 words)

	Top20Boston.com - Your Top20Guide to Boston, MA.
		Boston's infamous "vice squad" found favor amongst the ruling-class Brahmins, who claim to be descendants of the city's Protestant founders, and working-class Catholics.
		Boston's low crime rate in the last years of the 20th century and the beginning of the 21st has been credited to its police department's collaboration with neighborhood groups and church parishes to prevent youths from joining gangs.
		Boston University, now the city's second largest employer and one of the largest private universities in the country, was originally established in Vermont before moving to the city in the 1860s, and subsequently to its present campus in the mid-20th century.
	top20boston.com (4376 words)

	Slang and Informal English
		Slang is a subset of a language used by one particular group.
		Slang is used by all kinds of groups of people who share situations or interests.
		For the groups that use slang, it is a way to set themselves apart, to express themselves in a distinct and individual way, and sometimes to keep secrets from being known by others.
	www.bu.edu /mfeldman/Slang (698 words)

	Slang - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		There is not just one slang, but very many varieties — or dialects — of it.
		An example of truncation and replacement of rhyming slang is bottle and glass for arse (ass).
		The usage of slang very often involves the creation of novel meanings for existing words.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Slang (1195 words)

	Theatre Review: A Boston Marriage at the Burton-Taylor Theatre, Oxford
		Boston Marriage, by David Mamet, is currently showing at the Burton Taylor theatre (running at approximately 90 minutes, without interval).
		For those of you not intimately familiar with turn of the century American slang, a "Boston Marriage" is a particular sort of sometimes-but-not-always sexual cohabitation between two women, which was presumably particularly common in and around Boston at the time in which the play is set.
		They develop as the play progresses, and while you can't shake the feeling that they are, on some level, not particularly nice people, they reveal so many faults and frailties that you have to want the best for them.
	www.dailyinfo.co.uk /reviews/theatre/boston-marriage-2005.htm (447 words)

	Discover the Wisdom of Mankind on Boston (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		The baseball team Boston Red Sox is a member of the American League of Major League Baseball.
		The city is also the site of two other major annual sporting events: the Boston Marathon, the world-famous 26-mile run from Hopkinton to Copley Square in Boston, and the Head of the Charles Regatta rowing competition on the Charles River.
		Boston's streets appear as though they were not planned, evolving from centuries-old foot and cow paths.
	www.blinkbits.com /blinks/boston (5394 words)

	Boston Academy of English \| Free weekly slang
		Boston Academy of English is a member of:
		Slang refers to words in English that have a secondary meaning from the definition given in a dictionary.
		Slang represent how people from different regions and age groups speak when they are in informal settings.
	www.bostonacademyofenglish.com /slang.htm (177 words)

	Boston, Mass - Boston, MA - Hyundai - 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe
		It is the largest city of the region known as New England.
		The city lies at the center of the Boston-Worcester-Manchester CSA (Combined Statistical Area), the seventh largest in the United States.
		Boston musicians have contributed greatly to the hardcore scene over the years.
	www.bostonhyundai.com (1805 words)

	Ahnt
		Apparently, the pronunciation "ant" was considered the proper pronunciation until near the end of the 18th century, while the pronunciation "ahnt" was considered "rustic" - the common folk said it that way.
		I know I drop my R's from time to time - and my family is Boston born and raised - but, we know how to pronounce the country of Cuba without an "R" in it.
		I was born and raised in Boston, but my sister and her husband were born in NJ and raised all over the country.
	www.boston-online.com /glossary/ahnt.html (1319 words)

	Boston, Massachusetts - www.1-boston.com
		The earliest recorded 90Â°F temperature was in late March 1998, while February in Boston has seen 70 degrees only once in recorded history, on February 24, 1985.
		Spring in Boston can be hot, with temperatures in the 90s, though it's just as possible for a day in late May to remain in the 40s.
		Boston's first all-female flat-track roller derby league, Boston Derby Dames, formed in May 2005.
	www.1-boston.com (6391 words)

	Wicked Good Guide to Boston English
		You couldn't pry that out of a Boston man if you had the tire of all creation straightened out for a crow-bar."
		Everybody knows about pahking cahs in Hahvihd Yahd, but there's a lot more to Boston English than that, despite what Hollywood would have you believe.
		We have our own way of pronouncing other words, our own vocabulary, even a unique grammatical construct.
	www.boston-online.com /glossary.html (260 words)

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		What we say, but we really mean this: a guide to Boston slang.
		be real, if you can't figure this one, don't even come to Boston and think you will survive.
		Boston is the only place rubber bands are called elastics and people's daily trash is rubbish.
	www.expage.com /makefunofboston (467 words)

	Blog wars come to Boston \| Universal Hub
		Your source for Boston info, from Boston English to travel.
		And that brings them into conflict with the Gothamist empire and its Boston suzerainity, which doesn't pay people to blog.
		First volley was fired by BlogMedia, which accuses Gothamist of being slave-driving blogger exploitationists (give them points for chutzpah by spamming an otherwise inoffensive Bostonist post about Todd Gross with a link to a copy of the screed).
	www.universalhub.com /node/3012 (518 words)

	Mad Yankee Ranting by BigChris
		Boston Slang- in case you travel there...Great City (to visit)
		The term is considered derogatory: "He'll get bagged if he keeps dating that hoodsie." Popular knowledge tells that the expression comes from the idea that the small cup a Hoodsie ice cream treat comes in is the same size as the bra cup of a hoodsie.
		The Hub - Boston; shortened from Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.'s phrase The Hub of the Solar System (often misremembered as Universe) (seldom used in conversation, but seen often in writing and advertisements, e.g.
	madyankeerant.blogstream.com /v1/pid/66456.html (1704 words)

	The Electric Eclectic - slang
		Twists, Slugs and Roscoes: A Glossary of Hardboiled Slang
		English slang - at The Alternative Dictionaries collection.
		Collection of slang terms used by various subcultures of computer hackers
	bloxword.ca /slang.htm (375 words)

	Boston Slang Dictinary (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Being a native Bostonian, I always found the slang used in Boston to not only be humorous, but very colorful as well.
		Since moving to Atlanta, I miss all the quirky term-ology that is unique to the Boston area.
		We will be constantly adding new words, phrases and pronunciations unique to the Boston area.
	www.bostonslang.terrisnook.com (142 words)

	cbs4boston.com - Parent's Guide To Computer Slang
		CBS4 Boston - New England's Source For Breaking News, Weather, and Sports for Boston, Worcester, Cape Cod, Nashua and More: Parent's Guide To Computer Slang
		Here is a guide to help you interpret their computer slang.
		Generally speaking, it's the use of numbers and symbols to replace letters.
	cbs4boston.com /consumer/local_story_103113928.html (495 words)

	IVRPA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		For attendees of Macworld Boston 2005, the IVRPA is again pleased to present a wicked pissa
		virtual tour of the area bordering Boston's Hynes Convention Center, site of Macworld Boston 2005.
		We invite you to skip the traffic and the hassle of finding a parking space, and check out the neighborhood.
	www.iqtvra.org /gallery/2005_MWB (172 words)

	WWW (World Wilde Woman)
		Ik was om 7 uur savonds uit Boston vertrokken, en had dus de nacht overgeslagen.
		Though most often used in Boston, the slang can also be heard in other cities of
		Zaterdag over een weeek komen ze aan op Logan international airport, Boston waarvandaan mijn ouwe lui in een hotel trekken in Raynham (dorpje vlakbij) en mn grote kleine beroerdje komt een paar nachtjes bij zn zussie logeren.
	ryanne7.spaces.live.com (2577 words)

	Boston.com / Business
		Democratic National Convention organizers will provide delegates with red, white, and blue canvas totes filled with freebies from local companies.
		The freebies include razors from Gillette Co., subway maps from CVS Corp., Kraft Macaroni & Cheese in the shape of donkeys, Ocean Spray Craisins and juice, among other things.
		We asked you to describe the perfect Boston gift to introduce visitors to our city.
	www.boston.com /business/messageboards/gift_bags/messages5.shtml (191 words)

	Where did the phrase Boston Irish Catholic come from? - Answerbag.com
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		The Irish Riviera - the South Shore suburbs on the coast such as Quincy and Weymouth to the southeast of Boston.
		Lace curtain Irish - a person of Irish descent who is moving up the social ladder; ("After they moved to the Point, they became lace curtain Irish.")
	www.answerbag.com /q_view.php/36454 (357 words)

	Boston English Courses Study English in Boston ESL programs in Boston
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	www.bostonacademyofenglish.com /album/index.htm (70 words)

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