Word of the Day
Kashyap says the Bollywood star system smacks of feudalism and nepotism - children of stars often get preference over new actors. -- "Reality hurts Indian filmmaker", BBC News, 9 February 2005
An equable climate, evidently due to the large area of sea compared with the land, seems to extend over the greater part of the southern hemisphere; and, as a consequence, the vegetation partakes of a semi-tropical character. -- Charles Darwin, The Voyage Of Beagle