http://www.seismictalk.com News and views, rants and raves from the seismic industry Mon, 21 Nov 2011 08:16:30 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.seismictalk.com/english-language-problems http://www.seismictalk.com/english-language-problems#comments Thu, 11 Oct 2007 17:35:16 +0000 admin http://www.seismictalk.com/2007/10/11/english-language-problems Technorati Tags: Language , English I once spent a couple of weeks helping out at an English language school and the students would often ask why things are the way that they are in English. Here are some reasons to be grateful if you grew up speaking English. The bandage was wound around the wound. [...]]]> http://www.seismictalk.com/english-language-problems/feed 0 http://www.seismictalk.com/partial-news-reporting-or-pc-bias http://www.seismictalk.com/partial-news-reporting-or-pc-bias#comments Tue, 12 Jun 2007 18:52:41 +0000 admin http://www.seismictalk.com/2007/06/12/partial-news-reporting-or-pc-bias/ I was on a crew in Ethiopia’s southern Ogaden region in April. I left the crew just three days before an attack by ONLF (Ogaden National Liberation Front) rebels, a muslim based group from the pictures shown. The attack killed sixty-five local employees (the people that the rebels claim to be fighting to liberate) and nine of [...]]]> http://www.seismictalk.com/partial-news-reporting-or-pc-bias/feed 0