There is no gravity in space. The North Star never changes its position in the sky. Earth's shadow causes the phases of the moon. You may have heard these common sayings or beliefs before. But are they really true? Can they be proven using science? Let's investigate seventeen statements about space and find out which ones are right, which ones are wrong, and which ones still stump scientists! Find out whether astronauts really landed on the moon! Discover whether it's true that the same side of the Moon is always dark! See if you can tell the difference between fact and fiction with Is That a Fact?
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SPIN - July 2010
From the concert stage to the dressing room, from the recording studio to the digital realm, SPIN surveys the modern musical landscape with authoritative reporting, provocative interviews, and a discerning critical ear. Whether covering what's new or what's next, SPIN is your monthly VIP pass to all that rocks. related internet activity and retail updates.
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Runner's World is the world's leading running magazine. You'll be training for a marathon in no time! Read about great training tips, interesting sports medicine breakthroughs, nutrition news, races & more. Whether you're a rookie runner or you've been running marathons for years, if you're a running enthusiast, you'll love and benefit from Runner's World.
Runner's World is the world's leading running magazine. You'll be training for a marathon in no time! Read about great training tips, interesting sports medicine breakthroughs, nutrition news, races & more. Whether you're a rookie runner or you've been running marathons for years, if you're a running enthusiast, you'll love and benefit from Runner's World.
Metaphorical and metonymical compounds – novel and lexicalised ones alike – are remarkably abundant in language. Yet how can we be sure that when using an expression such as land fishing in order to speak about metal detecting, the referent will be immediately understood even if the hearer had not been previously familiar with the compound? Accordingly, this book sets out to explore whether the semantics of metaphorical and metonymical noun–noun combinations can be systematically analysed within a theoretical framework...
