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Katia eruption “10 times easier to pronounce than Eyjafjallajokull”

A bigger eruption from the easier-to-pronounce Katia volcano promises to bring relief to media announcers world-wide. The chaos of the past week, where TV and radio announcers struggled to say, “Eyjafjallajokull”, reduced some to tears, although they insisted it was the microscopic shards of airborne glass ripping up their corneas and not professional shame that …

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Katia eruption “10 times easier to pronounce than Eyjafjallajokull”

A bigger eruption from the easier-to-pronounce Katia volcano promises to bring relief to media announcers world-wide. The chaos of the past week, where TV and radio announcers struggled to say, “Eyjafjallajokull”, reduced some to tears, although they insisted it was the microscopic shards of airborne glass ripping up their corneas and not professional shame that …

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China, Britain and the Nunzilla Conundrum: Anna Chen on BBC Radio 4

Anna Chen – 18 March 2010 China, Britain and the Nunzilla ConundrumPresented by Anna Chen, produced by Sally Heaven.BBC RADIO 4 – 11.00-11.30amFriday 19 March 2010Listen for seven days after broadcast here Ever wondered about the origins of those brightly-coloured novelty items for grown-ups, so handy when you’re pushed for a cheap prezzy or in …

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