COLUMN: Spell-checkers enable the grammatically challenged

University Wire | October 4, 2005| | Copyright

Jessica Napier
University Wire
10-04-2005
(The Daily Aztec) (U-WIRE) SAN DIEGO -- By the end of elementary school, most students are familiar with spelling jingles such as I before E except after C, but when A or I is the sound, it's the other way around. It would be great if this rule were true 100 percent of the time; unfortunately, there's an abundance of words that disagree with this common rhyme.

The exceptions to most spelling rules aren't thoroughly examined by teachers who use them. But then again, one would suppose it doesn't matter if a person can spell on paper since most work is ...

Related newspaper, magazine, and trade journal articles from HighBeam Research

(Including press releases, facts, information, and biographies)

William Merritt Chase's Timeless Summers
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post ; William Merritt Chase is never anyone...esthetic-unlike Chase and others, they...Gallery is promoting Chase as an American impressionist...recently that the Chases demonstrate that...even less if we call Chase an impressionist...
Chase nudes.(Museum accessions)(William Merritt Chase's nude paintings)
Magazine article from: The Magazine Antiques ; When thinking of paintings by William Merritt Chase these days, it is more often his...nine known pastel nudes painted by Chase, several of which were exhibited...lent by Potter Palmer to an 1897 Chase exhibition in Chicago with the...
HIDE AND SEEK (1888) William Merritt Chase PHILLIPS COLLECTION, WASHINGTON
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London ; ...tale. Still, some pictures seem ripe for storifying. William Merritt Chase's Hide and Seek is one. It already looks like an...picture's viewer actually sees. Try this test. Put Chase's image out of your mind. Take the scenario as outlined...
William Merritt Chase and the French connection.
Magazine article from: The Magazine Antiques ; ...of Pictures. Studies and Sketches by Mr. Wm. M. Chase in Boston. [1] Linking them was the sponsor of both...the New York exhibition, and the impact both had on Chase's career. Chase was an established artist closely identified with the...
Stylish Premodern Chase, Coeval of the Avant-Garde.(Arts&Entertainment)
Newspaper article from: The New York Observer (New York, NY) ; ...reminded that the career of the American painter William Merritt Chase (1849-1916) actually overlapped with the emergence...Chase Inside and Out: The Aesthetic Interiors of William Merritt Chase--the dates of the later pictures place...
Terra progresses with Chase's art
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times ; "William Merritt Chase: Summers at Shinnecock 1891-1902" is the Terra Museum of American...that show's curator has left, so such prospects seem dim. "William Merritt Chase" highlights the finest aspects of the Terra's interests...
Chase, the eclectic collector.(Current and coming)
Magazine article from: The Magazine Antiques ; William Merritt Chase was one of the most versatile and intriguing American artists working...show is entitled Chase Inside and Out: The Aesthetic Interiors of William Merritt Chase and includes more than thirty paintings on loan from museums...
Bruce Museum looks at contentious relationship between Chase, Henri.
Newspaper article from: Stamford Advocate (Stamford, CT) ; ...November 1907 announcing a clash between painters William Merritt Chase and Robert Henri -- two of America's foremost...curator of the exhibit "Painterly Controversy: William Merritt Chase and Robert Henri," opening Saturday at the...
Nancy Watson Merritt Arenander.(Obit)(Obituary)
Newspaper article from: The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY) ; ...Jane Van Blarcum Cook Merritt, Nan was the second...NY, and her family, Merritt Sullivan Locke and her...Madeline Arenander and William Fox Locke; and Jane...Katherine Grace and Daniel Chase Amico of Fayetteville...Washington, DC, and Reed Merritt Rathgeber and Geoffrey...
FEATURE: THE ART WORLD'S PERFECT FRAME-UP
News Wire article from: United Press International ; ...became a Mecca for collectors and museum curators looking for just the right frames for their Frederic Churches, William Merritt Chases, Sanford Giffords, and Winslow Homers. He attracted so much business that his landlord forced him to move because...

Find more facts and information related to the article "COLUMN: Spell-checkers enable the grammatically ..."