FIFA World Cup

World Cup Football by Jakob Culver - The FIFA World Cup is very important in the world of international football, also known as soccer. The World Cup is contested by the men's national football teams of FIFA member nations and is awarded every 4 years. There have been 17 tournaments held to date, but only 7 nations have won the World Cup Finals. The nation of Brazil holds the cup currently ...

Date added: 23 November '07

What languages can you speak?

by Cristina Nuta - Being able to speak at least a foreign language nowadays offers great advantages. English has become the first international language, which helps millions of people around the world to communicate. Even if it is a little bit harder for some of us to gain the English accent, learning its grammar and vocabulary is enough in order to be able to make yourself understood. Eve ...

Date added: 13 August '07

Who Owns the Copyright of the English Language?

by Herminne Tonita - Several factors contribute to the increase in status of a language: economic power, political and military strength, cultural and religious influence, the need for a common code of communication. It is precisely that need that suggested the creation of artificial languages that would not favor any of the national languages; however, the idea did not prove feasible in practi ...

Date added: 13 September '07