• For while a goodly portion of the Welsh population can and do converse in Welsh, the majority have absolutely no idea of the language at all.

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  • Earlier this week, consulting firm Marbridge in Beijing said that Baidu was toying with the idea of buying an English language search engine.

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  • The epic idea of the Oxford English Dictionary--to find every word in the English language--was typical of the Victorian era, a time when dazzling inventions and seemingly impossible projects were pursued.

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