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allegation vs accusation

A soldier accused of sexually assaulting a minor was released when the girl withdrew her allegation/accusation. Is there any difference between allegation and accusation? The news article used allegation but I've seen accusation used in similar cases. Thanks in advance!

Re: Some more

1) I think they are the same. University is more specific and formal, college is used in casual speech.2) I think you'd better check on the Universities' websites. I also think Wikipedia might be your friend.3) Wikipedia has articles on them.

Re: The difference between 'who' and 'whom'

I just joined this Forum a few days ago. I do not know what I going to tell you is still relevant. I have come across an article "Who" or "Whom" (relative pronouns), careful perusal and digestion of which may be of great help.

Re: article usage

Hi, The Prophet Muhammad respected women tremendously, and even sought their <i>bay&rsquo;ah</i> at the beginning of the establishment of an Islamic government. The Prophet Muhammad always said that there really is no difference between a black person and a white person, or an...

article usage

The Prophet Muhammad respected women tremendously, and even sought their <i>bay&rsquo;ah</i> at the beginning of the establishment of an Islamic government. The Prophet Muhammad always said that there really is no difference between a black and white person or an Arab and a...

Re: rancher vs farmer

A few points:Typically, a ranch is thought of as being very large while a farm is thought of as being relatively smaller. For example, I grew up on a farm of about 200 acres. No one would ever have though of calling it a ranch, nor were any of the other farms in the area ever thought of as...

rancher vs farmer

What's the difference between a rancher and a farmer? Recently, I read an article on the gray wolf. It said the wolves had been removed from the endangered list and ranchers and people living in the affected areas were happy with the decision because the animals caused damage to property and...

he has gone v he is gone

I read an article here with subject "difference between he is gone and he has gone". Am I right "She has gone" is a better sentence here?

Re: it's ten of 5.00

But it IS taught. I have taught it, and know other American ESL teachers who have, too. This usage of the word 'of' is not a big secret. That it's a "typical" difference between British English and American English is actually pretty well-known in ESL circles. At least...

less/fewer than

Hi,I thought I knew the difference between less and fewer, but I'm now confused because I thought that "fewer" was the correct word here:Less than 0.7 hectares / fewer than 0.7 hectaresLess than 2.5 hectares / fewer than 2.5 hectaresI did a search on universities' and...