- The
officious bystander is a
metaphorical figure of
English law and
legal fiction,
developed by
MacKinnon LJ in
Southern Foundries (1926) Ltd v Shirlaw...
- An
officious intermeddler is a
person who voluntarily, and
without request or pre-existing
legal duty,
interjects him- or
herself into the
affairs of...
-
insurable interest in a
property or
person that they wish to insure. The "
officious bystander" is a
metaphorical character in
English law, used to determine...
- Hard Times: For
These Times (commonly
known as Hard Times) is the
tenth novel by
English author Charles ****ens,
first published in 1854. The book surveys...
-
Another Hierarchically Organized Oracle" or "Yet
Another Hierarchical Officious Oracle". The term "hierarchical"
described how the
Yahoo database was...
- the 2009 film The Unborn. Lee has also
appeared as
Harry Tang, Chuck's
officious co-worker, in the NBC comedy-spy
series Chuck and as a
deputy in an episode...
-
meaning 'fast'. Yahoo!,
sometimes claimed to mean "yet
another hierarchical officious oracle", in fact was
chosen because Yahoo's
founders liked the word's...
- "instantly
establishing his
standard screen characterization of
fussy officiousness",
leavened in many
instances with a
military bearing.
Other examples...
- socialism.
American bureaucracy grows as
luxuriantly and
behaves as
officiously as any other."
Economic anthropologist Jason Hickel and his colleague...
- He made a
career of
playing excitable, meddlesome, temperamental, and
officious blowhards.
Catlett was born on
February 4, 1889, in San Francisco, California...
