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Mary Millhollon

Mary is a full-time writer and expert-level Microsoft Office and Internet specialist. She grew up surrounded by science, technology, and education (being a close relative of engineers and educators) and has more than a decade of electronic and print publishing and design experience, including hands-on experience in the book, animation, magazine, newspaper, courseware, educational, advertising/marketing, and Web publishing industries. Read more...

Millionth Word Added to the English Language

Early today - Wednesday, June 10th, 2009, 5:22 a.m. ET - the millionth word was allegedly added to the English language. What word earned that dubious distinction, you ask? Web 2.0! Seeing that, I figured we should probably blog about it. (Oh, and here's a link to the CNN article if you want to read more: www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/06/10/million.words.) Special thanks to Tim O. for making this possible.

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