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26 Jan 2014, 9:43 am
The earliest use of the seemingly recent verb "unfriend" was found by the Oxford English Dictionary way back in 1659 (in T. [read post]
26 Jan 2014, 7:24 am
According to the dictionary definition in the Shorter Oxford English Dictionary a bedroom is “a room containing a bed”, whilst in the Collins Dictionary it is “a room furnished with beds or used for sleeping”. [read post]
26 Jan 2014, 7:24 am
According to the dictionary definition in the Shorter Oxford English Dictionary a bedroom is “a room containing a bed”, whilst in the Collins Dictionary it is “a room furnished with beds or used for sleeping”. [read post]
26 Jan 2014, 12:30 am
There's also a review of David Bodenhamer's The Revolutionary Constitution (Oxford)." [read post]
25 Jan 2014, 11:14 am
Miriam-Webster defines a vigilante as "a self-appointed doer of justice"; Oxford Dictionaries defines a vigilante as "a member of a self-appointed group of citizens who undertake law enforcement in their community without legal authority, typically because the legal agencies are thought to be inadequate." [read post]
24 Jan 2014, 9:47 pm
From the Oxford University Press blurb: Citizens around the world have become distrustful of politicians, skeptical about democratic institutions, and disillusioned about the capacity of democratic politics to resolve pressing social concerns. [read post]
24 Jan 2014, 9:47 pm
From the Oxford University Press blurb: Citizens around the world have become distrustful of politicians, skeptical about democratic institutions, and disillusioned about the capacity of democratic politics to resolve pressing social concerns. [read post]
24 Jan 2014, 1:30 pm
” She is a graduate of the Yale Law School, Oxford University, and Cambridge University, U.K. [read post]
24 Jan 2014, 8:45 am
Deadline: For research paper abstracts = 31 January 2014; for proposals for research and development projects = 6 March 2014.News:2014 Ockenden Prize [info]- The second annual Ockenden International Prize for refugee projects will be presented 18 February 2014 at Oxford University. [read post]
24 Jan 2014, 8:30 am
Daniel Shaviro (NYU), The Economics of Tax Law, in Oxford Handbook of Law and Economics (Francesco Parisi, ed. forthcoming 2014): It provides a brief overview of economic issues in tax law, including distribution and efficiency in general, the role of administrative and political economy concerns in an income tax, the... [read post]
24 Jan 2014, 4:00 am
., Oxford University Press, 2014, Forthcoming. [read post]
23 Jan 2014, 6:07 am
Not to do metaphysics, according to Peter Hacker (Oxford/Kent). [read post]
23 Jan 2014, 4:00 am
” The reported aim of the change in practice was to “neutralize” bias towards candidates from elite English universities like Oxford and Cambridge. [read post]
22 Jan 2014, 12:19 pm
The venerable Oxford English Dictionary, usually referred to as the O.E.D., is working on its third edition. [read post]
22 Jan 2014, 4:30 am
It happened by the Oxford-Charlton line, just two miles from the Auburn exit. [read post]
22 Jan 2014, 1:10 am
. - Political Science), & Yuval Shany (Hebrew Univ. of Jerusalem - Law) have published The Oxford Handbook of International Adjudication (Oxford Univ. [read post]
21 Jan 2014, 11:46 pm
[Text of a presentation I gave before a screening of The Lives of Others at Wolfson College, Oxford]. [read post]
21 Jan 2014, 8:55 am
How did this young 26-year-old mathematician, newly graduated from the University of Oxford, get there? [read post]
21 Jan 2014, 7:45 am
Registration now open for the following events:Implementing the Common European Asylum System: Towards Better Protection and Fairer Procedures, Brussels, 19 February 2014 [info]"Engagement of Crisis-affected People in Humanitarian Action," 29th Annual Meeting of ALNAP, Addis Ababa, 11-13 March 2014 [info]IDC Europe Regional Workshop, Brussels, 27-28 March 2014 [info]"Forced Migration and Peace," 15th Conference of the International Association for the Study of Forced Migration, Bogotá,… [read post]
21 Jan 2014, 7:30 am
Short courses:Note: Registration is now open for all of these short courses; some have deadlines, others do not, so the following are arranged chronologically by the dates they will take place.Palestine Refugees and International Law, Amman, 14-15 March 2014 [info]- 25 spaces are available.Management of Refugee & Displaced Populations: From Emergency Relief to Sustainable Development, Liverpool, UK, 17-28 March 2014 [info]Public Health in Humanitarian Emergencies, Liverpool, UK, 31 March-11… [read post]
