That is, the old prior meaning of a term that is no longer in usage or at least not common usage. +1. Language is and always has been fluid and evolving, with different terms/words being used in different ways in different places, by different people. Imo, it would highly ...
As we have said, the only boycott that can have any meaning in Russia at the present time isactiveboycott. This implies not passively avoiding participation in the page 35 elections, but ignoring the elections for the sake of the aim of a direct assault. The boycott, in this sense, inevit...
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“The fact that the honorary doctorate comes from this prestigious institution, the Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, has a very special meaning for me. This is not only because the list of your doctors honoris causa is truly impressive – from Simone Veil to Yitzhak Rabin. There...
(IANAL5) that everyone needs to understand — regardless of the pure motives of the parties to a legal contract, the contract may contain"unconscionable"requirements, meaning requirements no reasonable or informed person would agree to if he grasped their meaning. Only time will tell whether this...
Meaning the manager could have possibly been shot and killed, and the robber would have run off with thousands in store money. In your eyes, this would be a model employee. For me, this is my hero. Someone who, in the face of danger, thinks quickly and does the right thing. No ...
This was widely and plausibly interpreted as meaning that the Jews who had spoken out, and even the EHRC that had vindicated them, were opponents of the Labour movement and that was why they were “dishonestly” raising, or “weaponizing”, the issue of antisemitism. The Labour Party has ...
It took months, but eventually 50 workers were imported to harvest the potatoes under the protection of the militia. But for the nameBoycottit was too late: that surname had developed into a transitive verb with the meaning "to engage in a concerted refusal to have dealings with a person, ...
I believe JVP will at least do the doable simple things ……… getting rid of the perks of the freeloading ex-presidents and their spouses ……. getting rid of the perks of pols will be an additional bonus. For the first time in my life I’ll vote in a Lankan election. Hope my vo...
If you really wish to boycott everybody with whom you disagree with, you will end up in complete isolation. So while I might not agree with every utterance ever issued by Richard Dawkins, (this specific case being an example), I do not propose to join any boycott; we both still have ...