How I Rode Cold Notes Straight To The Top

by Kevin Burton    Today we finish up the Dictionary Scoop website’s list of jargon phrases used in journalism. As I did yesterday, I will add to the list.    “Above The Fold” is a term that refers to stories and pictures that appear in the top half of the front page. It’s the part …

USA And UK Divided By Common Language

by Dictionary Scoop    While many things bring Americans closer to the UK, some aspects of our language set us apart.    English is spoken by more than 1.4 billion people worldwide; with so many people using this language, it is understandable that some differences have developed.    Today we walk through 10 drastic vocabulary differences between American …