B.C.L.
abbreviation
Bachelor of Civil Law.
B.C.L.
Americanabbreviation
BCL
British
abbreviation
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B.C.L., an honorary member, was asked to prepare an account of that victory, and kindly responded by his lecture, which he delivered before the Society on March 8th, 1889.
From An Account of the Battle of Chateauguay Being a Lecture Delivered at Ormstown, March 8th, 1889 by Lighthall, W. D. (William Douw)
At the University of Oxford, England, this degree is conferred four years after receiving the degree of B.C.L.
From A Collection of College Words and Customs by Hall, Benjamin Homer
Apparently he was educated at Oxford, and in 1661 was appointed registrar and scribe to the diocese of Chester, and the same year he proceeded to the degree of B.C.L. of Christ Church, Oxford.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" by Various
He was educated first at L'Assomption College, and subsequently at McGill University, where he took his degree of B.C.L. in 1864.
From The Canadian Portrait Gallery - Volumes 1 to 4 by Dent, John Charles
In the University of Cambridge, England, a D.C.L. must be a B.C.L. of five years' standing, or an M.A. of seven years' standing, and must have kept two acts.
From A Collection of College Words and Customs by Hall, Benjamin Homer
Ona had declared that BCL should “never again” be allowed to run the mine and Miriori, Ona’s brother-in-law, still supports that stance.
From Reuters ● Oct. 5, 2017
As it stands, BCL has no mine without the support of the owners of the minerals, and Duncan’s group has no project without road and port rights as well as government support.
From Reuters ● Oct. 5, 2017
In 2012, BCL estimated the cost of re-opening at $5 billion.
From Reuters ● Oct. 5, 2017
Miriori was in the Bougainville Revolutionary Army as the private secretary to the late Francis Ona, the former BCL mine surveyor who became leader of the resistance.
From Reuters ● Oct. 5, 2017
Rio Tinto divested its stake in BCL in 2016, and the listed company is now just over one-third owned by the Bougainville government and one-third owned by Papua New Guinea.
From Reuters ● Oct. 5, 2017
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