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14 Aug 2015, 6:18 am by Jim Sedor
Robert Menendez, along with two people charged in the George Washington Bridge scandal, have all insisted they have done nothing wrong. [read post]
5 Sep 2014, 7:27 am by Jane Chong
And now for something completely different: Cyborgs. [read post]
13 Dec 2013, 9:07 am by Robichaud
” – 1984, George Orwell The present government of Canada has made considerable efforts to explain how this new legislation is going to protect Canadians from criminals; but nothing is said about it also changes internet privacy of everyday Canadians to a point that offers an overwhelming amount of surveillance and preservations of online activity. [read post]
24 Nov 2011, 7:28 am by lopeznoriega
Así, ante unos medios que no quieren asumir sus responsabilidades en un contexto democrático, la Corte ofrece una lección que bien se puede encapsular en la máxima de George Orwell: libertad es decirle al poderoso lo que no quiere escuchar. [read post]
24 Aug 2012, 6:00 am by admin
” — 1984, George Orwell   Three premises and their twenty-first century breakdown   1. [read post]
16 Sep 2021, 5:00 am by Neil H. Buchanan
And to be clear, I am fully aware that this is merely another application of the insights in George Orwell’s timeless essay, “Politics and the English Language. [read post]
14 Nov 2011, 12:48 am by INFORRM
News Group Newspapers accepted that the allegation that retired musician George Gibbs was a paedophile was untrue and that it was wrong to publish it. [read post]
11 Jan 2012, 10:34 am by Ray Mullman
With no need to do so, they imperiously interrupted a recount of the people's vote in Florida, usurped jurisdiction from state courts, invented a legal theory out of thin air, and arbitrarily seated corporate-favorite George W in the White House. [read post]
30 Nov 2018, 6:06 am by Michael Geist
Scott Fitzgerald and George Orwell along with books by John Wyndham and John Steinbeck that will enter the public domain in Canada by the end of the decade. [read post]
12 Mar 2012, 6:30 am by Howard Knopf
Glover’s blog, he seems to be saying: -         That Michael Geist and I are publishing “misinformation masquerading as the correction of misinformation, a concept George Orwell labelled as “doublethink”;-         That the “three-step test” from treaty law should be literally adopted in Canadian jurisprudence and incorporated into the Copyright Act, just to ensure… [read post]
26 Jul 2009, 8:11 pm
(By Marie-Louise Mortimer)   I can feel Spring approaching in Melbourne. [read post]
26 Jul 2012, 9:24 am by Anita Davies
George Orwell captured the point brilliantly by his creation of the sinister “Thought Police” in his novel 1984. [read post]
21 Feb 2020, 4:53 pm by INFORRM
In his first paragraph the judge quotes George Orwell: “If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear. [read post]
In George Orwell’s 1984, the main character, Winston, is tortured by O’Brien in the Ministry of Truth. [read post]
15 Aug 2023, 7:55 am by Nazifa Haqpal
Their morality police, which they call the “Ministry for the Promotion of Virtue and the Prevention of Vice,” like the thought police of author George Orwell’s “1984,” intrude on people’s privacy with the aim of controlling every aspect of their lives. [read post]
14 Jul 2012, 10:46 am by Douglas
Dá para ler o livro nesse tumblr (em inglês): http://2010book.tumblr.com/ George Orwell (1903 – 1950) A expressão Big Brother surgiu no romance 1984 (1948), em que o autor britânico antevê as paranoias que se tornariam realidade com as câmeras de vigilância espalhadas hoje por todo lado. [read post]
8 Apr 2008, 9:45 am
George Eliot’s characters make terrible mistakes, but we never lose empathy with them. [read post]
30 May 2012, 8:02 am by Charon QC
Conflict of Laws. net is a remarkable resource edited by Martin George and others. [read post]
5 Dec 2011, 4:16 pm by Lovechilde
As Tom Engelhardt writes:  "In twenty-first-century America, “rights” are increasingly meant for those who behave themselves and don’t exercise them. [read post]