A must for anyone with an interest in the changing face of language. The Macmillan Dictionary blog explores English as it is spoken around the world today. Definition and synonyms of considerably from the online English dictionary from Macmillan Publishers Limited.
The Budweiser Shootout held since 1979, the non-points event (formerly named the Busch Clash and Bud Shootout) has jump-started the NASCAR Winston Cup Series as the season-opening race at the World Center of Racing one week before the Daytona 500.
Spike kills his first Slayer, Xin Rong, in China in 1900. June 18, 1900: in Beijing, China, Spike killed Slayer Xin Rong during the Boxer Rebellion. During the flight (in which she used a sword and Spike was unarmed) she gave him the scar on his left eyebrow, which he still has over a century later.