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Definition: Academic Freedom |
Academic FreedomNoun1. The freedom of teachers and students to express their ideas in school without religious or political or institutional restrictions. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: Academic FreedomSynonyms: Educational freedom, Intellectual freedom. (additional references) |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Civil Liberties | East Timor | UNTAET respects academic freedom. (references) |
Taiwan | The authorities respected academic freedom. (references) | |
Belarus | The Lukashenka regime restricts academic freedom. (references) | |
Human Rights | Ethiopia | On May 8, authorities arrested Berhanu Nega and Mesfin Woldemariam, two prominent academics and human rights activists; 3 weeks later, they were charged with inciting the AAU students to riot during an April 8 panel discussion on human rights and academic freedom that was organized by the Ethiopian Human Rights Council (EHRCO) and with organizing a clandestine political party, the Ethiopian Democratic League (EDL). (references) |
Political Economy | Zimbabwe | Journalists also practiced self-censorship, and the Government continued to restrict academic freedom. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
academic freedom | 25 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "academic freedom"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Dutch | academische vrijheid. (various references) | |
French | liberté académique. (various references) | |
Greek | ακαδημαϊκή ελευθερία. (various references) | |
Italian | libert accademica. (various references) | |
Pig Latin | academicay eedomfray.(various references) | |
Spanish | libertad de cátedra. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-c-c-d-d-e-e-e-f-i-m-m-o-r" | |
-5 letters: forecaddie. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)41 63 61 64 65 6D 69 63      46 72 65 65 64 6F 6D |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000001 01100011 01100001 01100100 01100101 01101101 01101001 01100011 00100000 01000110 01110010 01100101 01100101 01100100 01101111 01101101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)A c a d e m i c   F r e e d o m |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0041 0063 0061 0064 0065 006D 0069 0063      0046 0072 0065 0065 0064 006F 006D |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)3569677071797569240847171708179 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Usage: Commercial 4. Quotations: Non-fiction | 5. Expressions: Internet 6. Translations: Modern 7. Anagrams 8. Orthography | 9. Bibliography |
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