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16 Mar 2017, 10:00 pm by Doug Austin
  A class-action lawsuit about overtime pay for truck drivers has come down to punctuation and the lack of an Oxford comma has resulted in an appeals court reversal of a partial summary judgment by a lower court. [read post]
16 Mar 2017, 4:38 pm by Tom Smith
(CNN)If you have ever doubted the importance of the humble Oxford comma, let this supremely persnickety Maine labor dispute set you straight. [read post]
16 Mar 2017, 3:27 pm
Alexandra Kemmerer, Max Planck Society for the Advancement of the Sciences, Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law, is publishing Sources in the Meta-Theory of International Law: Hermeneutical Conversations in The Oxford Handbook on the Sources of International Law (Samantha Besson and Jean D'Aspremont, eds., Oxford University Press, 2017). [read post]
16 Mar 2017, 3:27 pm by Christine Corcos
Alexandra Kemmerer, Max Planck Society for the Advancement of the Sciences, Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law, is publishing Sources in the Meta-Theory of International Law: Hermeneutical Conversations in The Oxford Handbook on the Sources of International Law (Samantha Besson and Jean D'Aspremont, eds., Oxford University Press, 2017). [read post]
16 Mar 2017, 3:09 pm by Tom Smith
via www.freerepublic.com The Oxford comma is hardly unnecessary, pedantic, or even silly-looking. [read post]
16 Mar 2017, 2:29 pm by Amy Howe
In 2004, Neil Gorsuch was awarded a doctorate in legal philosophy by the University of Oxford, the British institution where he studied as a Marshall Scholar. [read post]
16 Mar 2017, 10:08 am by Laura Orr
“Lack of Oxford Comma Costs Maine Company Millions in Overtime Dispute,” by Daniel Victor, March 16, 2017, New York Times. [read post]
16 Mar 2017, 10:08 am by Laura Orr
“Lack of Oxford Comma Costs Maine Company Millions in Overtime Dispute,” by Daniel Victor, March 16, 2017, New York Times. [read post]
16 Mar 2017, 5:00 am by Kevin
” True, there is no comma setting off that last item, but there we’d apply the rule of construction called We Know People Don’t Use the Oxford Comma When They Should, and pretend there is one. [read post]
16 Mar 2017, 5:00 am by Kevin
” True, there is no comma setting off that last item, like there should be, but there we’d apply the rule of construction called We Know People Don’t Use the Oxford Comma When They Should, and pretend there is one. [read post]
16 Mar 2017, 4:31 am by Jon Hyman
“Who gives a f__k about the Oxford comma? [read post]
16 Mar 2017, 2:08 am by Neil Wilkof
Anders Møller, a recent graduate of Oxford engaged as an independent economist, describes some interesting research that shows how much transparent FRAND licensing negotiations still need to be in order to achieve their expressed goals. [read post]
15 Mar 2017, 9:00 am by Dan Ernst
His book, Rethinking the New Deal Court: The Structure of a Constitutional Revolution (Oxford University Press, 1998) was awarded the American Historical Association’s Littleton-Griswold Prize in American Law and Society.Stipends and Support: Participants will receive accommodation at the Munger Graduate Residence on the campus of Stanford Law School and a modest stipend for meals. [read post]
15 Mar 2017, 8:33 am
The event also marks the publication of two important books on the Convention: Patrick Thornberry, ICERD: A Commentary (Oxford University Press, 2016); and David Keane and Annapurna Waughray (eds.) 50 Years of ICERD: A Living Instrument (Manchester University Press, forthcoming 2017). [read post]
15 Mar 2017, 8:30 am by EEM
The Refugee Studies Centre will host an international conference in Oxford from 16 to 17 March 2017. [read post]
15 Mar 2017, 3:30 am by Eric B. Meyer
A 2014 FiveThirtyEight.com poll found that 57% of grammarians preferred the Oxford comma over opponents of the extra comma. [read post]
15 Mar 2017, 3:30 am by Eric B. Meyer
A 2014 FiveThirtyEight.com poll found that 57% of grammarians preferred the Oxford comma over opponents of the extra comma. [read post]
14 Mar 2017, 3:16 pm
Jan Arno Hessbruegge, New York Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, has published Human Rights and Personal Self-Defense in International Law (Oxford University Press, 2017). [read post]
14 Mar 2017, 3:13 pm by Christine Corcos
Jan Arno Hessbruegge, New York Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, has published Human Rights and Personal Self-Defense in International Law (Oxford University Press, 2017). [read post]