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11The Future of Ideas — The Future of Ideas: the fate of the commons in a connected world (2001) is a book by Lawrence Lessig, a professor of law at Stanford Law School, who is well known as a critic of the extension of the copyright term in US.It is a continuation of… …
12Commons Select Committee of Selection — The Commons Select Committee of Selection is a select committee of the House of Commons in the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The remit of the Committee is to choose the membership of all select committees and all standing committees.The… …
13The Winslow Boy — is an English play from 1946 by Terence Rattigan based on an actual incident in the Edwardian era, which took place at the Royal Naval College, Osbourne. The play s London debut was in 1946, and it featured Emlyn Williams, Mona Washbourne, Angela …
14The Market for Lemons — The Market for Lemons: Quality Uncertainty and the Market Mechanism is a 1970 paper by the economist George Akerlof. It discusses information asymmetry, which occurs when the seller knows more about a product than the buyer. A lemon is an… …
15The Twelve Conclusions of the Lollards — was a document containing statements by followers of the English Medieval sect, the Lollards. The Conclusions were written in 1395 by followers of John Wyclif. The document was presented to the English Parliament and affixed to the doors of… …
16The Stone (game) — The Stone is an internet/online game developed by Rod Bruinooge in 1995. [ [http://www.thestone.com The Stone: Official Website] ] The mystery game was launched as a consumer product in 1997 when people had to buy a physical stone containing the… …
17The beatings will continue until morale improves — is a famous quote of questionable origin. It describes how morale, possibly in a military unit, will be kept high through the use of physical violence.OriginThe origin of the phrase is largely unknown, causing some to speculate that it is… …
18The Oxford Book of Modern Science Writing —   …
19The Golden Speech — The rhetorical piece, The Golden Speech, was delivered by Queen Elizabeth I of England to 141 Members of the Commons (including the Speaker), on November 30th, 1601. It was a speech that was expected to be a addressing some pricing concerns,… …
20The Ballad of Japing Jesus — is a poem by Oliver St John Gogarty. The first two stanzas were printed in Ulysses.Full text The Song of the Cheerful (but slightly sarcastic) Jesus [e206] :I m the queerest young fellow that ever was heard.:My mother s a Jew; my father s a… …
