Here’s how LIFE described the social life there in a story in its issue: …At Connecticut College, girls have more boyfriends than in the palmy days when the college derived critical advantage from its strategic location between Harvard and Yale.
It was a bold notion to name a magazine LIFE. The word life, after all, encompasses everything. The major events that define generations, the fleeting moments that comprise the everyday, the feelings we have and the world we inhabit. As a weekly magazine LIFE covered it all, with a breadth and open-mindedness that looks especially astounding today, when publications and websites tailor their ...
It’s (it is) nearly the end of the month. It’s (it has) gone really quickly. Its is a possessive determiner (like my, your, his) which we use when referring to things or animals: Every house in the street has got its own garage. [talking about a famous American journalist]
Its is an adjective that indicates possession. The entire house is beautiful, but its backyard is what makes it stand out. Occasionally, slipping in an apostrophe where there’s not supposed to be one can happen to anyone. That’s usually the case when it comes to these two words: it’s and its.
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