December 2009
8 posts
“My solution to winter travel chaos? Don’t travel. Stay indoors. Build a...”
– Simon Jenkins, “Don’t blame the system for winter travel chaos. Stay put”, The Guardian, 23 December 2009, p. 25
http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2009/dec/22/blame-for-winter-travel-chaos
“And then came the hordes of people with nothing better to do with their lives...”
– Carolyn See, “Mad about English: the age-old language struggle”, The Washington Post, 4 December 2009
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/12/03/AR2009120304129.html
“Dr Williams [the Archbishop of Canterbury] told The Daily Telegraph: “The...”
– “Williams: Labour treats us like oddballs”, The Daily Telegraph, p. 1, 12 December 2009
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/religion/6792088/Archbishop-of-Canterbury-Labour-treats-us-like-oddballs.html
“Ken Caldeira, an atmospheric scientist at the Carnegie Institution, puts the...”
– “Is it worth it?”, The Economist, 3 December 2009, supplement p. 6-10
http://www.economist.com/specialreports/displaystory.cfm?story_id=14994731
“Having discovered that you weren’t in during the day the first time, they...”
– “My parcel hell”, The Enemies of Reason, 2 December 2009
http://enemiesofreason.blogspot.com/2009/12/my-parcel-hell.html
“The whole pavement-cycling issue is like complaining about mobile phone...”
– “Keep death off the roads. Drive on the pavement”, Real Cycling, 4 December 2009
http://realcycling.blogspot.com/2009/12/keep-death-off-roads-drive-on-pavement.html
“One resident from Tilsley Road, who asked not to be named, said: “I...”
– “Pensioner is found dead beneath car”, The Oxford Times, 26 November 2009, p. 7
cf. http://www.thisisoxfordshire.co.uk/news/4760610.Pensioner_dies_in_car_tragedy/
“In “Formal Theories of Mass Behaviour”, William McPhee noted that a...”
– “A world of hits”, The Economist, 28 November 2009, p. 80
http://www.economist.com/displaystory.cfm?story_id=14959982