Case Comment: Khuja v Times Newspapers Limited [2017] UKSC 49

Newspapers in Times of Low Advertising Revenues∗

Newspapers’ advertising revenues have declined sharply in recent decades. We build a model to investigate the consequences on newspapers’ pricing and quality choices of a reduction in advertisers’ willingness to pay for readers’ attention. In our model, selling subscriptions in addition to newsstand issues allows to price discriminate between readers. We show that lower advertising revenues dec...

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Soft-tissue case 49. Diagnosis

O computed tomography there was extensive soft-tissue swelling of the cecum with a calcified fecalith (Fig. 2, arrow), which suggested diverticulitis. The patient was treated conservatively with antibiotics, and a few days later underwent a water-soluble contrast enema examination to exclude malignant disease of the cecum. This examination revealed a solitary cecal diverticulum with no evidence...

Towards Semantic Enrichment of Newspapers: A Historical Ecology Use Case

Historical ecology research relies on historical accounts of human-animal interactions to study this interaction through space and time. Newspaper archives are a rich source of information, but require careful querying and filtering to collect the relevant information. Traditionally, this is a laborious manual task. In this position paper, we describe our ongoing work on semantically enriching ...

Football in Recent Times: What We Can Learn from the Newspapers

This paper uses a basic statistical analysis of newspaper articles to gain an insight into the game of football. Basic features of the game are established and examined in a way that should give insights to the designers of RoboCup teams and also suggest future developments for the regulations that determine the RoboCup environment. As concrete examples of possible Soccer Server modi cations, w...