Posts tagged with ‘Facebook’

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Pay for pals?

January 8, 2010

NOT ENOUGH “FRIENDS” ON FACEBOOK OR TWITTER? WHY NOT BUY SOME MORE? One of the Oxford University Press’s words of 2009 was “defriend”, coined to explain somebody jettisoning a Facebook “friend”. For many people, however, that’s the opposite of what they want. Feeling lonely and without enough friends on Twitter or Facebook, more and more [...]

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A politician talks Zebu – this time it’s Sarkozy

November 11, 2009

You’d think the one thing a politician would be good at is lying. Yet it isn’t always so. Perhaps none is so guilty of reinventing the past as US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. Our book has several examples of Utter Zebu spouted by her, not just the famous incident of her “misspeaking” about landing [...]