![]() Titles cap up titles, but not job description, eg President Barack Obama (but the US president, Barack Obama, and Obama on subsequent mention) the Duke of Westminster (the duke at second mention) Pope Francis but the pope. Jobs all lc, eg prime minister, US secretary of state, chief rabbi, editor of the Guardian. ![]() As with any aspect of style, it is impossible to be wholly consistent – there are almost always exceptions, so if you are unsure check for an individual entry in this guide. We aim for coherence and consistency, but not at the expense of clarity. The tendency towards lowercase, which in part reflects a less formal, less deferential society, has been accelerated by the explosion of the internet: some web companies, and many email users, have dispensed with capitals altogether. Times have changed since the days of medieval manuscripts with elaborate hand-illuminated capital letters, or Victorian documents in which not just proper names, but virtually all nouns, were given initial caps (a Tradition valiantly maintained to this day by Estate Agents).Ī look through newspaper archives would show greater use of capitals the further back you went. ![]() “I am a poet: I distrust anything that starts with a capital letter and ends with a full stop” (Antjie Krog) (c994-1035) Danish king of England, Denmark and Norway who commanded the tide to turn back, so the legend says – not in a vain attempt to exercise power over nature, but to prove to his toadying courtiers that he was not all-powerful People smoke cannabis rather than “experiment” with it, despite what politicians and young members of the royal family might claimĬleric, decree, principle, body of writings, type of music cannon something you fire (plural: cannon, not cannons) The whole development, not the main tower, which is 1 Canada Square The difference between narrowboat and barge is important, particularly if you don’t want to get stuck in a narrow lock somewhere outside Birmingham A cruiser is the white-hulled GRP (glass-reinforced plastic) style of boat, more commonly seen on rivers smaller versions are cabin cruisers. The version with accommodation is usually a Dutch barge. A barge is a broader (10-14ft wide) cargo-carrying boat – normally towed but sometimes self-powered. Queen Camilla or the queen, or Camilla on subsequent mentionsĪre not the same: note the difference between “you can not eat if you don’t want to” and “you cannot eat porridge with a knife”Ī narrowboat is the popular type of British canal boat, 7ft wide and up to 72ft long – do not call it a barge a wider version (typically 10-14ft wide) is a broadbeam narrowboat. Normally, family name is followed by given name, eg Lim Samnang on first mention, thereafter LimĬambridge Union Society, Durham Union Society, Oxford UnionĪre debating societies, not to be confused with Cambridge University students’ union, Durham students’ union, or Oxford University student union The correct word to use to mean “covered in calluses” is in fact calloused, from the medical verb, to callous although callused is often seen ![]() Like “vice girl”, an old-fashioned term encountered only in the tabloids, where it is always the 1950sĪdjective, meaning hardened, metaphorically or literally callus (plural calluses) noun, meaning hard area of skin. While the “Jungle” is recognised as the camp’s name, it is a derogatory term so its use should be limitedĪ person the adjective is California, which is why Brian Wilson did not write a song called Californian Girls the same rule applies to other US states, so a “Texan drilling for Texas tea” is an oilman Hotel and casino in Las Vegas this one really is named after Julius CaesarĬhildren and Family Court Advisory and Support Service Julius Caesar is not thought to have been born by C-section (because his mother survived his birth)Īttributed to the restaurateur Caesar Cardini ![]() Place Lord Carnarvon person (he lives at Highclere Castle in West Berkshire) ![]()
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![]() ![]() Barnhart, President Capilouto and our administration for trusting me as the interim head coach. We met with the players and their families this evening and ensured them that this program will stand on the same principles moving forward. As you can understand, this has been difficult for them to process. "Coach Mitchell means so much to me and I owe him an enormous amount of gratitude for his guidance throughout my coaching career," Elzy said in a statement. "This is not an easy day for any of us as we come to grips with his decision to retire. My immediate focus is on our players and making sure that they are dealing with this change that has happened so abruptly. She takes over a team ranked 11th in the preseason Associated Press top 25. Matthew, Jenna and their children always will be part of the Wildcat family and we wish them the very best as they enter the next stage of their lives."Įlzy, a LaGrange, Kentucky native who played for legendary coach Pat Summit at Tennessee, has served as UK's associate head coach for the last four years. " He has been a great ambassador for the University of Kentucky, on and off the court, bringing an energy and style of play that made it fun for players and fans alike," UK athletic director Mitch Barnhart said in a statement. "In addition, Matthew and Jenna have woven themselves into the fabric of the community with a tremendous generosity of time, treasure and spirit. In a Zoom news conference on Oct 29, Mitchell acknowledged the recovery from his surgery had been difficult and he had been forced to be patient with his return to practice, but he was still planning to coach this season. Doctors discovered a subdural hematoma which was addressed with surgery in June. He initially thought he had recovered from the concussion but after experiencing a persistent mild headache sought medical attention. His team won the SEC regular season championship in 2012. He led Kentucky to the NCAA Tournament nine times, reaching the Elite Eight in 20. Mitchell retires as the winningest coach in program history with 303-133 record in 13 seasons. Looking back: Kentucky women's basketball coach Matthew Mitchell recovering from brain surgery "Although so much about today is sad because I will greatly miss the relationships and people that have constantly lifted up my family and me the last 13 years, I am resolute in my decision and comfortable with beginning the next chapter of my life." Through that, my priorities towards my family and my faith has grown even larger than before and that has led me to make this decision. I have been open about the fact that the surgery and recovery process has been life-altering for me and my family. As has been much publicized, I have had an eventful offseason with my injury and subsequent surgery. "This was a difficult decision and I know the timing is not ideal, but I do not feel I can give the job what it requires at this time. Barnhart, I have decided to retire from coaching and effectively have resigned as head coach at Kentucky," Mitchell said in a statement. "After much conversation with my family and Mr. ![]() Associate head coach Kyra Elzy has been named interim head coach, effective immediately. Mitchell had missed much of offseason workouts while recovering from brain surgery following complications from a concussion in March. ![]() LEXINGTON - Kentucky women's basketball coach Matthew Mitchell has retired just weeks before the start of the 2020-21 season. ![]() Watch Video: Matthew Mitchell: Mitch Barnhart explains retirement conversations ![]() |