The BBC yesterday confirmed that Corpus Christi, Oxford, led by "intellectual blitzkrieg" Gail Trimble, had been stripped of their title after it was found that one team member, Sam Kay, was not actually at the college when he appeared in the final, having taken a job with management consultants PricewaterhouseCoopers.
Kodak said 12 intellectual property licensees led by Intellectual Ventures (IV) and RPX Corp bought the patents.
These were led by intellectuals ranging from the poet Shuntaro Tanikawa and the architect Arata Isozaki to the journalist and referendum campaigner Hajime Imai.
It seems that Morozov wants to see the chaos of popular, grassroots movements replaced with a kind of orderly, top-down style of regimented activism led by intellectuals whose thoughts can't be pithily expressed in 140-character tweets.
The idea for the project came from Justin Nobel, 27, a science writer and intern at Audubon magazine, who was inspired by the Mass Observation movement that emerged in England in the 1930s, led by intellectuals who believed that the most revealing way to document an event was to report the peripheral activities surrounding it.
But something had happened in the twenty years since the Haymarket trial; the global union movement's refusal to be led by intellectuals and its dogged championship of the poor, had captured the imagination of ordinary people, even in the literal backwoods of America.
In these countries, mass popular movements led by intellectuals and opposition parties had succeeded in bringing down Soviet-style governments.
--A national movement has been proposed (and could be worthily led) by public intellectual Walter Kirn to change a rule and allow Members of Congress to vote on laws by telecommunication.
On the other hand, many Republicans, led by their intellectual lights at the conservative Heritage Foundation, among others, have long accepted no, championed the notion that unless people are forced to carry insurance, freeloaders who land in emergency rooms will cripple the health care system.
The guerrillas, led by leftist intellectuals with an increasingly violent streak, want to replace Nepal's constitutional monarchy with a communist republic.
1937 In response to the protests, led by students, intellectuals and Buddhist monks, Britain declares Burma a crown colony separate from India.
