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writer and possessing
" Pitchfork Media writer Jess Harvell described his rapping as " authoritative, burnished, possessing an unflappable sense of rhythm ".

writer and knowledge
The young writer seems intimidated by psychological knowledge ; ;
One writer has even claimed that this council was summoned without the knowledge of the pope.
* Phrases such as " ever since I heard about your faith " might seem to indicate that the writer has no firsthand knowledge of his audience.
Isidore was the first Christian writer to essay the task of compiling for his co-religionists a summa of universal knowledge, in the form of his most important work, the Etymologiae ( taking its title from the method he uncritically used in the transcription of his era's knowledge ).
According to science fiction writer Robert A. Heinlein, " a handy short definition of almost all science fiction might read: realistic speculation about possible future events, based solidly on adequate knowledge of the real world, past and present, and on a thorough understanding of the nature and significance of the scientific method.
: The writer had expert knowledge of the early material and he often used it as a foundation for his expositions, putting into it variations of his own.
In September 2006, New Scientist was criticised by science fiction writer Greg Egan, who wrote that " a sensationalist bent and a lack of basic knowledge by its writers " was making the magazine's coverage sufficiently unreliable " to constitute a real threat to the public understanding of science ".
The essential difference is that the writer of alternate history is in possession of knowledge of the actual outcome of a certain event, and that knowledge influences also the description of the event's alternate outcome.
The writer of future history does not have such knowledge, such works being based on speculations and predictions current at the time of writing — which often turn out to be wildly inaccurate.
He provides a solution to avoidance of misunderstanding: knowledge of grammatical and psychological laws in trying to understand the text and the writer.
Horner harshly criticised both Yared's score and Yared personally, calling the score " atrocious ", and saying " And it wasn't because Gabriel's not a gifted writer, it's because he just doesn't have any knowledge of writing film scores.
Information for which the writer has no personal knowledge is not primary, although it may be used by historians in the absence of a primary source.
Hermann Samuel Reimarus ( December 22, 1694, Hamburg – March 1, 1768, Hamburg ), was a German philosopher and writer of the Enlightenment who is remembered for his Deism, the doctrine that human reason can arrive at a knowledge of God and ethics from a study of nature and our own internal reality, thus eliminating the need for religions based on revelation.
John Sterling pronounced Thirlwall " a writer as great as Thucydides and Tacitus, and with far more knowledge than they.
He believes that " readers are more important than writers and their needs have to come first " and that if the writer engages the reader, they will retain more knowledge from the work.
* Richard Francis Burton ( 1821 – 1890 ) – English explorer, translator, writer, soldier, orientalist, ethnologist, linguist, poet, hypnotist, fencer and diplomat ; known for his travels and explorations within Asia and Africa as well as his extraordinary knowledge of languages and cultures ; according to one count, he spoke 29 European, Asian, and African languages.
Blair also acknowledged that a person must have virtue and personal character, as well as knowledge of literature to be an effective speaker or writer.
Although shy and diffident on account of his working-class origins, he was soon recognized as " the best writer, best speaker, best mathematician, the most accomplished person in knowledge of general literature " and he became extremely popular with his classmates.
" Within the panegyric there is a wealth of facts and details ... most derived from personal knowledge and personal contacts, compiled and intelligently put together by a man uniquely qualified as both clerk and knight, closely connected with the court ... One may add that William of Poitiers must have known his hero from their joint youth up, and stress that as both former knight and former chaplain of the duke he is able to bring us closer to the heart of Normandy in the mid-eleventh century than any other writer of that age or later.
At the time, Bradley was an unknown freelance writer with no official academic credentials, yet his essay, showing a close knowledge of several languages, contained criticism that none of Murray ’ s colleagues had been able to provide.
* British writer Colin Dexter, author of the Inspector Morse series of books, wrote a Sherlock Holmes short story " A Case of Mis-Identity ", part of a collection of short stories published under the title " Morse's Greatest Mystery ", in which Watson's practical knowledge of the circumstances of a case outwits the armchair intellectual logic of both Sherlock and Mycroft Holmes.
In the United Kingdom and some other countries, a technical writer is often called a technical author or knowledge author.

writer and actual
While writing that the series fulfills the norms of mass-market fiction, as mentioned above, magazine writer Michelle Goldberg characterized the books as an attack on Judaism and liberal secularism, and suggested that the near-future " end times " in which the books are set seem to reflect the actual worldview of millions of Americans, including many prominent conservative leaders.
This statue had never been mentioned by any earlier writer anywhere ; presumably it was an actual statue that came to be taken to be of the female Pope.
Typee ( 1846 ; in full: Typee: A Peep at Polynesian Life ) is American writer Herman Melville's first book, a classic in the literature of travel and adventure partly based on his actual experiences as a captive on the island Nuku Hiva ( which Melville spelled as Nukuheva ) in the South Pacific Marquesas Islands, in 1842.
* Zhu Yu's book is the first to report the use of a magnetic compass for navigation at sea, although the first actual description of the magnetic compass is by another Chinese writer Shen Kuo in his Dream Pool Essays published in 1088.
While it is frequently thought that he was the originator of the word, he wrote a short letter in reference to an article in the Oxford English Dictionary etymology in which he named his brother, painter and writer Josef Čapek, as its actual inventor .< ref >
Her actual capability to wield magic varies from writer to writer.
A virtual disk writer or virtual burner is a computer program that emulates an actual disc authoring device such as a CD writer or DVD writer.
Rewrite men are common at large national magazines, where reporters handle the reporting of the story while a writer takes the material and writes the actual article.
' This exploration of the relationship between writer, audience, and subject has become a central tenet of contemporary anthropological and ethnographic practice wherein active collaboration between the researcher ( s ) and subject ( s ) has helped blend, in certain instances, the practice of collaboration in ethnographic fieldwork with the process of creating the actual ethnographic product that emerges from the research itself.
The writer hoped to revive the friendship, making the epistle a substitute for the actual writer.
As journalist and writer of neoconservative ideology Jacob Heilbrunn states: “ neo-conservatism was turned into an actual movement by Irving Kristol and Norman Podhoretz.
Wycherley's efforts to bring to the Duke of Buckingham's notice the case of Samuel Butler shows that the writer of even such heartless plays as The Country Wife may have generous impulses, while his defence of Buckingham, when the duke in his turn fell into trouble, show that the inventor of so shameless a fraud as that which forms the pivot of The Plain Dealer may in actual life possess that passion for fair play which is seldom believed to be an English quality.
His new books included Post-National Arguments: The Politics of the Anglo-Canadian Novel since 1967 ( 1993 ), Reading ' KIM ' Right ( 1993 ), an analysis of the public persona of Canada's first woman prime minister, Canadian Literary Power ( 1994 ), a study of how Canadian literary reputations are constructed and defended, Karla's Web: A Cultural Examination of the Mahaffy-French Murders ( 1994 ), an examination of how newspaper crime writing distorts both victims and criminal justice issues, Cultural Mischief: A Practical Guide to Multiculturalism ( 1996 ), a poetry collection that mocked both the sentimentalities of multiculturalism's proponents and the narcissism of its critics, and Mr & Mrs G-G ( 2002 ) an examination of Canadian Governor-General Adrienne Clarkson and her husband, writer John Ralston Saul, that accused both of a pretentiousness that misrepresented and stifled actual Canadian realities.
Gross was then asked if he could expand his ideas into an actual story, and plotted a six issue story that he thought might be used as a " filler " until a new writer could be found.
Since the first published libretto of the ballet and the actual music composed by Tchaikovsky do not correspond in many places, we may infer that the first actual published libretto was possibly crafted by a newspaper writer who had viewed the initial rehearsals, as new productions of operas and ballets were always reported in the newspapers of Imperial Russia, along with their respective scenarios.
For example, several minor characters from the novel are actual people including John Demjanjuk, Claire Bloom, and Israeli writer and Roth friend Aharon Appelfeld.
" By the time they were done with the character's new look, said writer / producer Paul Dini, " we weren't sure if there was an actual guy in the suit.

writer and swift
Maximian's swift appointment by Diocletian as Caesar is taken by the writer Stephen Williams and historian Timothy Barnes to mean that the two men were longterm allies, that their respective roles were pre-agreed and that Maximian had probably supported Diocletian during his campaign against Carinus ( r. 283 – 285 ) but there is no direct evidence for this.

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