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bobbitt

(ˈbɒbɪt)

vb (tr)

slang to cut off the penis of

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The irony is that one could read Constitutional Fate and fail to realize that not only was Bobbitt not advancing a new theory of judicial review, he was arguing that the entire debate over the legitimacy of judicial review is a pointless enterprise.

The Shield of Achilles: War, Peace, and the Course of History

For a while there - like, most of the game actually - it was no sure thing the Ducks were going to outscore Tony Bobbitt, who came off the bench to lead the Bearcats (5-2) with 29 points in 23 minutes.

Ducks fall hard in Classic

Bobbitt is a professor of law at the University of Texas, a former National Security Council official, and the author of works on constitutional theory and nuclear strategy (an unusual combination of competences in the current academic division of labor).

Nature of State. (Current Books)

Philip Bobbitt, who counselled the Carter, Bush Snr and Clinton administrations and was a White House director of intelligence, says computers are responsible for killing the nation state and September 11 was merely the beginning of a century-long war.

Arts: White House adviser reveals vision of new world order; POLITICS: Philip Bobbitt predicts end of the nation state

John Wayne Bobbitt, who became famous after his wife severed his penis, is back in the news again.

RACHEL IN LA; Rachel Blackburn reports from Hollywood

Tracing structuralist pedagogical theory to Bobbitt (1997) and Tyler (1949), one can readily see the roots of popular instructional design models, such as Smith and Ragan (1993), Mager (1997), and Dick and Carey (1996).

Looking for the Hype in Hypertext: An Essay Deconstructing Pedagogical Assumptions Associated with Online Learning and Instructional Design

Robert Klint, PriceWaterhouseCoopers' Gary Garbrecht and Shelley Bobbitt, ACPE president Dr.

New Quality Course, Special Programs Featured At Fall Institute

The playwright has clearly been following with horrified fascination the TV and newspaper coverage of the trials that have become the Greek tragedy of our age--Lorena and John Wayne Bobbitt, the Menendez brothers, Jeffrey Dahmer, et al.

Betty's Summer Vacation

La prensa local comento que este caso es similar al ocurrido hace unos anos en Estados Unidos, donde la ecuatoriana Lorena Bobbit corto el pene a su esposo estadounidense, John Wayne Bobbitt alegando que este habia intentado violada, lo que ocasiono satisfaccion de movimiento feminista de ese pais.

Cerceno pene a amante

The authors decry the abuse Lorena Bobbitt, who cut off her husband's penis, or the Menendez brothers, who murdered their parents.

The Perversion of Autonomy: The Proper Uses of Coercion and Constraints in a Liberal Society

Retributive rage is fueled by our belief that an autonomous agent-self is in control, and when the existence or capacities of the agent are called into question-as they were in Susan Smith's case and in other "abuse excuse" cases such as the Bobbitt and Menendez trials-the rage diminishes.

The freedom of Susan Smith

John Wayne Bobbitt has apparently been hoisted high and laid low to pay for our macho sins, and by his martyrdom sexual justice will be done on earth as it is in.