Phonics teaching is an important component of the teaching of reading, but not all words in English are phonically regular (the linguist David Crystal estimates 80% are, but the other 20% contains many of the most common words in English).
And by the way the actions of these critics speak louder than words, because many of the members of Congress who voted against the Recovery Act, called it a boondoggle -- funny how they end up making appearances at ribbon cuttings for Recovery Act projects. (Laughter.) It's a sight to see.
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Young children were allowed to stay up late to watch and many of them even knew the words to the songs.
They thronged along the sides of the Reflecting Pool leading up to the Lincoln Memorial, where, four decades ago, so many massed to hear the words of Martin Luther King.
By requiring speakers to carefully consider the meaning of their words, he hoped that his analytical language would force many of the subterranean quirks of human cognition to the surface, and free people from the bugs that infect their thinking.
As well as giving voice to the grief of many, her words are important on another level, he says.
And while many of her audience will not understand the words, the singer says there is something about the way the "beautiful and powerful" Gaelic melodies carry the stories which audiences understand.
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If I could have thought through the meaning of the moment in so many words, this is probably what I would have been thinking.
Learn from my experience, that the cruel words of one are nothing compared to the shouts of many.
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The participants had to record themselves how many words they got each round and, at the end of the experiment, hand in a notebook of their achievements and take the corresponding amount of money out of an envelope.
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That sums up in three words the attitude of many politicians and many in the press to the BBC crisis.
He says he doesn't sing the songs that have religious words or meaning, and he notes, rightly, that many of the most famous "Christmas" songs are better described as winter songs many of them written by Jews.
In the middle of his attempt to make the students understand that Faulkner's words conveyed many meanings, he grabbed his chest.
Over the years many fans began to believe that the team was under a curse, remembering the words of then coach Ben Koufie in 1991.
That's often true of lengthened shorthand: too many words will dull the point.
In other words, they are learning many of the same things that people do, except they do not get tired or sick, never ask for a raise and when they get too old to function effectively, their hardware can be replaced.
It's always calming in these uncertain times to review the sage advice provided by investing greats such as Benjamin Graham, Warren Buffett, Peter Lynch, David Swenson and Jack Bogle, as well as the words of some gifted academics, many of them Nobel Laureates.
Say what you will about Ron Paul as a political operator or orator, he offered more uplifting words on the House floor yesterday than many of our current statesmen can muster.
"That such views exist in the heart of the Tory cabinet provides yet more evidence of how out of touch the Tories are with modern Britain, and how David Cameron's claim to have changed his party is, like so many of his promises, nothing more than empty words, " the Labour MP said.
How can this be worse than sleeping on top of her parents' graves, saying Kaddish so many times the words ran together like nonsense, worse than sitting for days by the Pripiat River, watching for a little sock or Sophie's blue petticoat, sitting in the mud in only a nightgown and blanket, until the weather changed and Mariam came with the flier for America?
In other words, the body's response mirrors many of the same symptoms frequently associated with falling in love.
It was moulded in the valleys of Wales, a proving ground for many spinners of words, notably David Lloyd George and Dylan Thomas.
Richard Lugar of Indiana, declared in about as many words that, if the Navy wants the Treaty, the Senate should give it to them.
In so many words, ALT Systems will take the disparate pieces of hardware and software from HP, NVIDIA, Autodesk and Epic Games to provide an all-in-one buying solution for game dev studios.
But despite the words of caution, the scientists' mood and many of their comments were brimming with enthusiasm about the potential scope of what they had discovered.
They therefore programmed their system to look at a great many other characteristics, including body posture, direction of gaze and even the specific words that were being spoken.
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Those are wise words perhaps, but at odds with the message of many in the government.
In other words many investors become so diversified that the ruin any chance of achieving alpha (or outperformance) on their portfolios.
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