Wednesday, April 17, 2019

A New Feature for the Blog?

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I have several times recently referred to the world being overwhelmed with text- let alone images. In despair, I half-seriously suggested...
Tuesday, April 16, 2019

Watching the English

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How could I be suggesting that the Brits are outspoken when the anglo-EU translation guide so clearly suggested differently? And when a ...
Monday, April 15, 2019

The polite but awkward squad?

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All countries are obviously different – but this has not stopped academics from amusing themselves with long,  intense and  generally inc...
Sunday, April 14, 2019

A Musing Decade

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The blog will be ten years old in the autumn – making it one of the longest-running (english-speaking) blogs of its kind.   It first saw ...
Friday, April 12, 2019

Narratives of Encroachment

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Like most people, these days, my attention tends to wander…my eye will soon catch something else. It’s not often that an article is able ...
Wednesday, April 10, 2019

Send in the Clowns

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The new deadline of 31 October fixed by the EU at Wednesday night's Summit proves that the UK has indeed “lost control”.....  John Har...
Tuesday, April 9, 2019

spring cleaning - with a difference

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Spring cleaning is generally a chore but can, if serendipity is in the air, be a pleasure – particularly if the focus of removal is ........
Sunday, April 7, 2019

Decisions. Decisions…….

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A daughter’s career dilemma raises the question of how well served we are by the literature on decision-making. With the usual serendipit...
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