Search for: "Webster" Results 21 - 40 of 3,791
Sort by Relevance | Sort by Date
RSS Subscribe: 20 results | 100 results
4 Apr 2024, 10:54 am by Dan Lopez
 Look at how they are commonly depicted in our everyday lexicon by Thesaurus.com and Merriam-Webster, the two leading resources for everything word-related. [read post]
2 Apr 2024, 2:30 pm
Kouba, 620 S.W.3d 411, 416 (Tex. 2020) (citing Webster’s Ninth New Collegiate Dictionary (1984); Webster’s Third New Int’l Dictionary (2002)). [read post]
6 Mar 2024, 12:25 pm by Lawrence Solum
In addition to this account’s textual and structural virtues, it appears to have been the understanding of presidential power shared by George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, William Wirt, Daniel Webster, William Howard Taft, and the First Congress. [read post]
5 Mar 2024, 6:30 am by ernst
In addition to this account’s textual and structural virtues, it appears to have been the understanding of presidential power shared by George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, William Wirt, Daniel Webster, William Howard Taft, and the First Congress.This understanding of executive power may seem overly formalistic, but it allows for the existence of agencies whose heads are removable but nevertheless bound by law to exercise independently the discretion Congress has given… [read post]
20 Feb 2024, 6:00 am by Public Employment Law Press
" Mirriam-Webster defines jobbery as "the improper use of public office or conduct of public business for private gain". [read post]
20 Feb 2024, 6:00 am by Public Employment Law Press
" Mirriam-Webster defines jobbery as "the improper use of public office or conduct of public business for private gain". [read post]
19 Feb 2024, 3:07 pm by Mark Ashton
 3 The Oxford English Dictionary 113 (2d ed. 1989) (defining “child” as an “unborn or newly born human being; foetus, infant”); Webster’s Third New International Dictionary 388 (2002) (defining “child” as “an unborn or recently born human being”). [read post]
19 Feb 2024, 1:45 am by INFORRM
Last Week in the Courts On 12 and 13 February 2024 there was an application in the case of Webster -v- Her Majesty’s Revenue & Customs QB-2021-003999. [read post]
15 Feb 2024, 6:38 am by Jay Butchko
Merriam-Webster distinguishes “fast food” from “fast casual. [read post]
12 Feb 2024, 1:02 am by INFORRM
., Beyond the Editorial Analogy: The Future of the First Amendment on the Internet (2024), Communications of the ACM Stratmann, Magdalena Martha Theresa and Spürkel, Josefine and Soulier, Éloise and Mast, Tobias, Mapping Normative Values: A Framework for Evaluating Freedom of Communication in the Digital Age, Hans-Bredow-Institute for Media Research Glendening, Marc, Dictating Words: the Culture-control Left and the War Against Free Speech (2023), Institute of Economic Affairs, IEA… [read post]
5 Feb 2024, 4:22 pm by INFORRM
Since Mrs Justice Collins Rice handed down judgment in Fox v Blake [2024] EWHC 146 (KB) there has been a lot of online discussion about the case. [read post]
4 Feb 2024, 6:29 pm by Marty Lederman
Supreme Court were to settle upon and announce a definition in this case—particularly one as broad and open-ended as that in Noah Webster’s 1857 American Dictionary of the English Language (which included “the open and active opposition of a number of persons to the execution of law”)—such a ruling could have unanticipated downstream ramifications for other cases that are materially different from this one, and implications for statutes that… [read post]
30 Jan 2024, 1:08 pm by INFORRM
On 29 January 2024 Mrs Justice Collins Rice handed down judgment in Blake & Fox [2024] EWHC 146 (KB). [read post]
14 Jan 2024, 9:05 pm by Cary Coglianese
The Merriam-Webster Dictionary defines “heterogeneity” as “the quality or state of consisting of dissimilar or diverse elements. [read post]
12 Jan 2024, 7:35 am by Rebecca Tushnet
” The court began with Merriam-Webster’s definitions, “both of which lack specificity and may be difficult to comprehend”: carbon neutral means (1) “having or resulting in no net addition of carbon dioxide to the atmosphere” or (2) “counterbalancing the emission of carbon dioxide with carbon offsets. [read post]