Sentences with phrase «academic parties interesting»

I have always thought that every academic — or wannabe, like me — ought have one or two hypotheses that are held very loosely, are somewhat defensible but impossible to prove, and just fringe enough to make academic parties interesting.

Not exact matches

In addition to the normal representation of regional and linguistic interests, the commission included members from business, labour, the co-operative movement, the legal and academic communities, the public service and all 3 national political parties.

This interpretation of the election fits nicely with the conventional view of American politics, held by academics and journalists alike, that party coalitions and electoral outcomes are rooted in economic self - interest.

Should Alice suddenly develop an interest in nutrition today and begin to read popular books on the subject, she would find herself in a bewildering world where small things are made large and large things small, where nutrition commentators engage in much reeling and writhing and where the academic tea party on macronutrient values never ends.

End of academic year learner results are no longer a relevant metric for the 5 and growing list of interested parties who now support the learners.

Having been so instrumental in the failures so far, Stern was the right choice of humpty - dumpty academic for interested parties to commission, as the report explains.

At last week's Conservative Party Conference, the new Energy Minister, John Hayes, promised that «the high - flown theories of bourgeois Left - wing academics will not override the interests of ordinary people who need fuel for heat, light and transport — energy policies, you might say, for the many, not the few» — a pledge that has triggered fury from green activists, who fear reductions in the huge subsidies given to wind - turbine firms.

Practitioners just like you (solicitors, barristers, legal executives, judges, in - house, and government lawyers); academics, PSL and knowledge lawyers, librarians and information officers, government officials, paralegals, students, trainees, pupil barristers, LiPs (litigants in person), chief executives and company secretaries, plus interested parties and individuals in the UK and overseas.

As our goal was to step away from the purely theoretical debates we academics are often criticised for, and to create guidelines and tools that could be implemented by those within the legal community, we deemed it useful to use our presence on Slaw to introduce our research to court administrators and decision makers so that interested parties could benefit from the fruits of our seven - year labour.

The Code was the result of months of research by a Working Party established by the Civil Justice Council with the participation of stakeholders including lawyers, academics and business interests.

Lawyers representing parties with interests in Croatia will welcome this very useful guide, and academics and researchers will appreciate its value in the study of comparative sports law.

Its principal aim is to provide information to support policy - making, but it is also intended to be a broader resource that can be drawn on by academics, voluntary sector organisations and other interested parties.