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In the News (Thu 16 Feb 12)

  
  Karkheh - HighBeam Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
KARKHEH [Karkheh], ancient Choaspes, river, c.350 mi (560 km) long, rising in the Zagros Mts., W Iran, and flowing S into the Khuzestan lowland, where it forms a swamp bordering the Tigris River.
An ancient storage dam on the river at Shush made Khuzestan one of the most prosperous agricultural regions of SW Asia until the system fell into disrepair and the irrigated area reverted to desert.
The area has been reclaimed as part of the Khuzestan project.
www.encyclopedia.com /html/K/Karkheh.asp   (217 words)

  
 SHUSH - for the conservative librarian
However, with what is being published, I don't think that will be a big problem!
By the way, my official Shush clock arrived today.
I love the quote and plan to commit it to heart along with a gazillion Bible verses and my favorite of George F. Will..."This is an age in which one cannot find common sense without a search warrant."...Susan
www.shush.ws /2005/022705_030505.htm   (891 words)

  
 How "Correct" Is British English?--from the Sixties Book by Alexander Gross - -
The cast and production were quite proficient, and naturally we began to laugh.
Soon people around us began to shush and hiss us and tell us to shut up.
We did so, more or less, in somewhat servile fashion.
language.home.sprynet.com /langdex/briteng.htm   (6347 words)

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