The Resource Mark Forsyth : What's a snollygoster? A short lesson in political speak, (electronic resource)
Mark Forsyth : What's a snollygoster? A short lesson in political speak, (electronic resource)
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- "Most politicians choose their words carefully, to shape the reality they hope to create. But does it work? Etymologist Mark Forsyth shares a few entertaining word-origin stories from British and American history (for instance, did you ever wonder how George Washington became "president"?) and draws a surprising conclusion. (From TEDxHousesofParliament in London)"--TED website
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 streaming video file (7:04)
- Note
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- TED (Technology, entertainment, design) also referred to as "TED: ideas worth spreading."
- Posted to TED.com on 08/12/2012
- Title from TED web site (viewed on 11/27/2012)
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- Mark Forsyth : What's a snollygoster? A short lesson in political speak
- Title
- Mark Forsyth
- Title remainder
- What's a snollygoster? A short lesson in political speak
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "Most politicians choose their words carefully, to shape the reality they hope to create. But does it work? Etymologist Mark Forsyth shares a few entertaining word-origin stories from British and American history (for instance, did you ever wonder how George Washington became "president"?) and draws a surprising conclusion. (From TEDxHousesofParliament in London)"--TED website
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- videorecording
- Date time place
- Filmed in June 2012
- PerformerNote
- Presenter: Mark Forsyth
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- TED (Organization)
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- TEDxHousesofParliament
- Label
- Mark Forsyth : What's a snollygoster? A short lesson in political speak, (electronic resource)
- Note
-
- TED (Technology, entertainment, design) also referred to as "TED: ideas worth spreading."
- Posted to TED.com on 08/12/2012
- Title from TED web site (viewed on 11/27/2012)
- Extent
- 1 streaming video file (7:04)
- Other physical details
- digital, sound, color.
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- 991004233275503254
- (OCoLC)953993523
- (OCoLC)ocn953993523
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- Mode of access: World Wide Web
- Label
- Mark Forsyth : What's a snollygoster? A short lesson in political speak, (electronic resource)
- Note
-
- TED (Technology, entertainment, design) also referred to as "TED: ideas worth spreading."
- Posted to TED.com on 08/12/2012
- Title from TED web site (viewed on 11/27/2012)
- Extent
- 1 streaming video file (7:04)
- Other physical details
- digital, sound, color.
- System control number
-
- 991004233275503254
- (OCoLC)953993523
- (OCoLC)ocn953993523
- System details
- Mode of access: World Wide Web
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