Since inception, The
Oxymoron of Kenny Blaq has proven to be one of the best events in Nigeria receiving the best comedy show of the year at Naija FM Comedy Awards in 2017 and 2018 respectively while Kenny Blaq also shone at the Future Awards 2017, winning the Future Awards Prize for Comedy and comedian of the year at the Lagos Achievers Awards 2019.
Yet those are both
oxymorons that most Dragons fans could admit to feeling at times.
While I may be swayed on this by my own experience, print journalism, admittedly financially distressed, is still a far piece from being an
oxymoron.
The term "conscious sedation", which is much beloved by gastroenterologists and others, is to me an irritating tautology because its converse, "unconscious sedation", is obviously an
oxymoron.
Nine chapters cover such things as omissions (unfinished thoughts, omitted nouns and verbs, swearing), substitutions (malapropism, nicknames, exaggerations, euphemism), transformations (reverse order, repeated structures), reverberations (divided couplets, repetitions), order (similes, metaphor, personification), words (prefixes, suffixes, compound words), additions (abuse, curses, superfluous words), repetitions (repeated consonants, vowels, syllables), and disorder (paradox, puns,
oxymoron).
Er, excuse me, but that's an
oxymoron, as indeed is Beckham.
and CNN conspired to create a fictional class of Christians, the so-called liberal evangelicals, but that's an
oxymoron."
Regarding industry voluntary compliance as an
oxymoron, she treats such old recipes for disaster as cooling hot foods at room temperature, regulatory agencies' slow response to food- and water-borne illnesses, and innovative ways of changing unhealthy habits (e.g., a "reality show" of actual as vs.
I would hope that physician executives might be in a better position to observe and lead the inevitable transition in this physician identity crisis than other physicians, for, if our specialty is not an
oxymoron, then it should at least be one that has had some preparatory work in understanding the implications of socioeconomic factors in the business of health care, and we claim to be in the position to lead it.
NEC is living proof that environmental leadership and technological innovation don't have to be an
oxymoron.
A new DVD attempts to prove that "Christian comedian" is not an
oxymoron. Thou Shalt Laugh is a comedy concert whose stars, producers, and directors are all Christians.
Liberal religion is an
oxymoron but many embrace that label and are a large part of the atheist and humanist community but all their successes undermine it.