10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CLUBBISH»
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clubbish in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
clubbish and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
The Become Clubbish solution to the Rebel's Dilemma challenges this
assumption. CA theorists can produce no universal prediction about how group
size affects CA; conflict theorists can produce no universal prediction about how
the size of ...
Mark Irving Lichbach, 1998
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Melancholia and Moralism: Essays on AIDS and Queer Politics
... Klein designer label of the 1990s, a clubbish insignia that announces
cliquishness rather than political conviction" ("A Blizzard of Images" [a review of
my book AIDS Demo Graphics (Seattle: Bay Press, 1990)], Nation, December31,
1990, p.
With clubbish matiness, clubbish, impersonal, they called out the Christian
names of men they passed and heard their own. At the tape machine they
stopped and read, as they did by way of routine after a private talk, the news that
was being ...
4
The Cooperator's Dilemma
6.3.3). 6.3.1. Become Clubbish: Form an Exclusionary Club The first way a group
may reorganize is by including some members and excluding others, which
raises the issue of the optimal size for a CA organization. The traditional
approach to ...
Mark Irving Lichbach, 1996
5
Sir John Tenniel: Aspects of His Work
But it was undoubtedly the clubbish, selective aspect of the Society that most
appealed to Tenniel. It provided him with the witty, intellectual company to which
he aspired, and he was to be associated with some of the more Bohemian clubs
...
Roger Simpson, Sir John Tenniel, 1994
6
The Oxford Anthology of Tudor Drama
Simplicity Fraud is the clubbish knave, and Usury the hard-hearted knave, 170
And Simony the diamond-dainty knave, And Dissimulation the spiteful knave of
spade. Come there any mo knaves? Come there any mo? I see four knaves
stand ...
7
From Patrician to Professional Elite
In the 1950s, the securities bar was a tightly knit and clubbish group of lawyers
with a distinctly conservative political coloration. By the 1970s, this group of
highly skilled practitioners had become a little more diversified following the
entrance ...
8
Environmental Regulation Through Financial Organisations: ...
251 Braithwaite and Drahos describe the multi-layered network of international
regulation of the financial system as governed preeminently by 'the "clubbish"
cultural norms' of the participating national regulators.25 A leading example of a
...
Benjamin J. Richardson, 2002
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The English dialect dictionary
CLUBBISH, adj; Sc. Also Cor. [kln'bi_f.] 1. Clumsy, heavy, disproportionately
made. Ayr. (].F.), Rxb. Unit.) 2. Rude, rough, brutal. Cor. Had he not been morose
and clubbishI Lownv Wreckers, BI ; (F.R.C.); Car." [1. Cola, a bigge clubbishe stafi
'e, ...
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A New Dictionary of the English Language. -London, Pickering ...
i i ; a mean man, and of a clubbish nature, came to be the chief A portions, (
Skinner) And thusGer. Klump; Dut. It'lornpqi K chcn, adhterere, or Labrn,
coagulari. From the i called by our seamen the Nicobar islands. Glummn, past
part. qlum-cd, ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CLUBBISH»
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clubbish is used in the context of the following news items.
Fanboy Rampage: John Byrne Vs. Dan Slott
Things became dense and clubbish, and moves were made to clean house and get things on track. Unfortunately, it was the people who'd ... «Bleeding Cool News, Jul 15»
Sly and the Family Stone: Everybody Is a Star
But he's happiest with a straight-looking, night-clubbish youth with a Wayne Newton haircut and a country manner. The kid mumbles "I sing" ... «RollingStone.com, May 15»
It'd Be Crazy if VC Firms Didn't Fix Their Gender Problem
But even as the industry grew, it remained small and clubbish. In 1969, venture capital's all-male fraternity would meet at the Mark Hopkins ... «Wired, May 15»
It's. Just. The. Way. It. Works
Clubbish. Clubesque. Special. Unique. Increasingly irrelevant. Over the hill. Past-it. Yesterday's news. Special. Unique. Iconic. Unique. Special. «The Guardian, May 15»
A tale of two cruises
The ship was old; the passengers devoted to it and clubbish. Some had booked their cabins before asking where the ship was going. I met an ... «Spectator.co.uk, May 15»
An economist shows how an overgrown finance industry poisons …
"Only those financiers who enjoy rents can afford to pay for the heavy lobbying," Zingales states. "Only the noncompetitive and clubbish...can ... «Los Angeles Times, May 15»
Finance deserves its corrupt reputation
Thus, in the face of public res entment only the noncompetitive and clubbish finance can survive. The more prevalent this bad type of finance is, ... «Boing Boing, May 15»
Jonathan Adler shares the secrets to happy decorating
It's a reflection of my truth, which is that I'm like half Birkenstocks and Joni Mitchell and the other half country clubbish Jewish American prince. «Atlanta Magazine, May 15»
Restaurant review: Cork and Cleaver
There's a slightly clubbish feeling as you enter … and in the cosy entrance bar there's a lot of grey-suited beefsteak drinking burgundy, ... «InDaily, May 15»
Kleiner Is Putting Ellen Pao's Personality on Trial
Another female employee, Lila Ibrahim, reportedly called the atmosphere at the firm “clubbish.” And Aileen Lee, a former senior partner at the ... «Wired, Mar 15»
