At least that is the finding of a report in the British publication, Proceedings of the Royal Society B.

VOA: special.2010.12.21

David Crystal is a British linguist who has written more than one hundred books, including the book "Language and the Internet."

VOA: special.2010.01.28

The British American School of Los Angeles is one of a few American private schools that teach the International Primary Curriculum.

VOA: special.2011.03.10

It is an expression used about four hundred years ago by British writer William Shakespeare in his play "Othello."

VOA: special.2010.05.23

The name is based on a funny joke many years ago on a British television show, "Monty Python's Flying Circus."

VOA: special.2010.08.01

BP is the British-based energy company that operated the well and leased the Deepwater Horizon from the rig's owner,Transocean.

VOA: special.2011.04.23

Here is the song "Lips" by the British band Micachu and the Shapes which also performed at the festival.

VOA: special.2009.04.03

But the modern trial by jury is a British tradition that colonists brought to North America centuries ago.

VOA: special.2009.08.31

Or the British could have been killed by Spanish troops who came up from what is now Florida.

VOA: special.2009.08.17

So math -- or,as the British call it,maths -- is still not everyone's favorite subject even with the latest technology to teach it.

VOA: special.2011.04.21

The British nature scientist Charles Darwin is mainly responsible for the fame of the Galapagos Islands.

VOA: special.2009.12.16

And another British study reported last year that people whose index finger is shorter than their ring finger are at higher risk of osteoarthritis.

VOA: special.2009.02.25

Corinna Lathan is currently working with a British company to develop other socially assistive robots.

VOA: special.2009.12.17

Mister Ramakrishnan is a British citizen, and Mister Steitz is an American.

VOA: special.2009.12.08