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Word of the Week (Jan 25, 2009)

What happened last week? Obama was inaugurated—that’s pretty big news! Maybe the rest was a hodgepodge of other nonsense? Here are the Words of the Week for the week ending January 25, 2009:

Word of the week (Jan 18, 2009) & Bush’s farewell speech

This was the last week of President Bush’s 8-year term in office. He gave a farewell speech and people have been preparing for the huge inauguration in Washington (tomorrow, at this point). The East Coast was particularly cold—I learned this from my mom, and also from coverage of the US Airways plane that crashed into [...]