situation market continues to pitch. What is the etymology of the word scholarship?
There are 3 meaning to that word: it means that the small pouch that can hold a few pieces, the stock market where trading takes place, and the bag containing the testicles.
The three are obviously interrelated. In Greek bursa was the skin. Latin, was inspired to describe the leather in the 4th century. Then, by extension, the small leather bag to collect the money. This small bag can recall the envelope of skin containing the testes, and explain the widening net.
the 16th century, a place where there was a hotel in Bruges (Belgium), was called borsa because the building was decorated with three awards, the symbol of a noble family called Van der Burse (della Borsa Italian) . And that was where the merchants met in the city. The story did the rest ...
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the approach of elections American, the word running mate, and his running mate, is employed at will by our journalist friends. Thus we discuss here and there running mate Joseph Biden for Obama and running mate Sarah Palin for McCain.