New research into IQ levels reveals that – thanks to smarties like newsreader Emily Maitlis – Britain has one of Europe’s cleverest populations. Find out who came top (and bottom) of the class here
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metier: an occupation, especially in which one excels.
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Like any other college football coach, June Jones of Hawaii would like to clone a few of his players. But that kind of weird-science research is limited to upper campus, so the Warriors have to make do with more conventional experimentation — like moving guys around to get the most out of them.
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stolid: unexcitable; unemotional.
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24 March, 2006 – THE Norwegian Institute of Fisheries and Aquaculture Research, Fiskeriforskning, has investigated the financial possibilities to increase the market efforts and thereby motivate the consumers to eat more seafood.
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paterfamilias: the male head of a household; the father of a family.
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Thousands of people broke out with applause in Salt Lake City this week, including many jumping to a standing ovation with excitement over what they were seeing.
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succor: aid; help; also, to help or relieve.
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What is the online contestant test, Alex? The answer is, the innovative method “Jeopardy!” has devised for potential participants to take the first step toward appearing on the long-running game show.
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aubade: a song greeting the dawn.
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