Nostalgic Yankee readers of Erskine Caldwell are today informed by proud Georgians that Tobacco Road is buried beneath a four-lane super highway, over which travel each day suburbanite businessmen more concerned with the Dow-Jones average than with the cotton crop.

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Nostalgic, she visits Tenma at the hospital and attempts to start over with him ; rejected again, she lashes out at him.

In Prague the Czech Republic the Prague Public Transport Company operates Nostalgic Tram Line 91 at weekends using historical tram vehicles.

* Nostalgic look at Mrs Dale's Diary

Internet comedian Nostalgia Critic poked fun at both advertisements in his Top 11 Nostalgic Drug PSAs video, stating, " People know this one so well, they can say it in their sleep.

I knew that a conversation with the author would not settle such questions, because a man is not the same as his writing: in the last analysis, the questions had to be settled by the work itself.

And just as `` Laurie '' Lawrence was first attracted to bright Jo March, who found him immature by her high standards, and then had to content himself with her younger sister Amy, so Joe Jastrow, who had also been writing Henrietta before he came to Johns Hopkins, had to content himself with her younger sister, pretty Rachel.

By this time, as we shall see, the Tories were already planning to `` punish '' Steele for his political writing by expelling him from the House of Commons.

This is the principal point made in this final section of Englishman No. 57, and it caps Steele's efforts in his other writing of these months to counteract the notion of the Tories as a `` Church Party '' supported by the body of the clergy.

Sir Henry Howorth, writing in 1898, put himself firmly in the Lappenburg-Kemble tradition by attacking the veracity of the West Saxon annals.

Later, rising ninety, he was beset by publishers for the story of his life and miracles, as he put it, but, calling himself the Needy Knife-grinder, he had spent his time writing short articles and long letters and could not get even a small popular book done.

He could produce carefully constructed orations, set and formal speeches, artfully and prayerfully made by writing and rewriting with all the aid his tutor and others could provide, and then delivered verbatim from memory.

Through all this raving, Krim is performing a traditional and by now boring rite, the attack on intelligence, upon the largely successful attempt of the magazines he castigates to liberate American writing from local color and other varieties of romantic corn.

Albert B. Lord suggests that the Homeric poems were dictated to a scribe by a minstrel who held in his mind the poems fully matured but did not himself possess the knowledge of writing since it would be useless to his guild, and Magoun argues that the Beowulf poet and Cynewulf may have dictated their verse in the same fashion.

One wife, described by a New York psychologist, so dominated her husband that she actually placed their sexual relationship on a schedule, writing it down right between the weekly PTA meetings and the Thursday-night neighborhood card parties.

In a similar vein, but writing from the opposite side, Thomas Taylor, a private in the 6th Alabama Volunteers, in a letter to his wife, stated: `` you know that my heart is with you but I never could have been satisfied to have staid at home when my country is invaded by a thievin foe, by a set of cowardly skunks whose motto is Booty.

For example, some contemporary writing tends to fuse the `` good guys '' and the `` bad guys '', to portray the weak people as heroes and weakness as a virtue, and to explain ( or even justify ) asocial behavior by attributing it to deterministic psychological, familial, and social experiences.

The President spent much of the week-end at his summer home on Cape Cod writing the first drafts of portions of the address with the help of White House aids in Washington with whom he talked by telephone.

Any needy family living in San Francisco can obtain toys by writing to Christmas Toys, 676 Howard street, San Francisco 5, and listing the parent's name and address and the age and sex of each child in the family between the ages of 1 and 12.

For the most part, his writing rambles and jogs, preventing easy access by the reader to his true thoughts.

By the 27th century BC Egyptian writing had a set of some 24 hieroglyphs which are called uniliterals, to represent syllables that begin with a single consonant of their language, plus a vowel ( or no vowel ) to be supplied by the native speaker.

); its design was planned by the government of the day ; and it places individual letters in syllable clusters with equal dimensions, in the same way as Chinese characters, to allow for mixed-script writing ( one syllable always takes up one type-space no matter how many letters get stacked into building that one sound-block ).

In writing, the sentence can be rewritten to reduce possible misinterpretation, either by adding a comma after " taxes " ( to convey the first sense ) or by changing " which " to " that " ( to convey the second sense ), or by rewriting it in other ways.

No human being can write fast enough, or long enough, or small enough † ( †" smaller and smaller without limit ... you'd be trying to write on molecules, on atoms, on electrons ") to list all members of an enumerably infinite set by writing out their names, one after another, in some notation.

The CPU activates these audio circuits ( and other hardware components ) by writing to special memory addresses ( memory mapped ports ).

Burgess experiments with language, writing in a Russian-influenced argot called " Nadsat " used by the younger characters and the anti-hero in his first-person narration.

The term abugida was suggested by Peter T. Daniels in his 1990 typology of writing systems.

In 1932, he left Trinidad for the small town of Nelson in Lancashire, England, at the invitation of his friend, West Indian cricketer Learie Constantine, who needed his help writing his autobiography Cricket and I ( published in 1933 ).

At that time, James wrote, few active cricketers wrote books and " no one in the West Indies that I knew, cricketer or not, was writing books at all ; certainly none was being printed abroad.

This was a spur to having primarily simple parts to play, and in the case of a resident virtuoso group, a spur to writing spectacular, idiomatic parts for certain instruments, as in the case of the Mannheim orchestra.

He remained a resident of La Jolla for the rest of his life, doing therapy, giving speeches and writing until his sudden death in 1987.

In 2010, Fort Gay was in the news when a resident of the town had his Xbox Live account suspended for writing " fort gay WV " as his location, as Microsoft has language policies that prohibit references to homosexuality.

The dramaturg is the resident expert on the physical, social, political, and economic milieus in which the action takes place, the psychological underpinnings of the characters, the various metaphorical expressions in the play of thematic concerns ; as well as on the technical consideration of the play as a piece of writing: structure, rhythm, flow, even individual word choices.

The discontinuation of his painting gave him time for writing, and he successively produced The Intellectual Life ( 1873 ), perhaps the best known and most valuable of his writings ; Round my House ( 1876 ), notes on French society by a resident ; and Modern Frenchmen ( 1879 ), admirable short biographies.

In February 1992, he attempted to renounce his US citizenship by writing to the local county clerk in Michigan, stating that the political system was corrupt, and declaring himself a " non resident alien ".

Professor Gass founded the International Writers Center at Washington University in 1990, whose purpose was to " build on the strengths of its resident and visiting faculty writers ; to serve as a focal point for writing excellence in all disciplines and in all cultures ; to be a directory for writers and writing programs at Washington University, in St. Louis, in the United States, and around the world ; and to present the writer to the reader.

Under the law, a capable adult Oregon resident who has been diagnosed, by a physician, with a terminal illness that will kill the patient within six months may request in writing, from his or her physician, a prescription for a lethal dose of medication for the purpose of ending the patient's life.

Cummings became a resident of Sherman Oaks, California, and began writing and singing for films in the late 1970s.

At the time of its writing, McCullers was a resident at Yaddo, the artists ' colony in Saratoga, New York.

Smith was a staunch supporter of David Goldman, a New Jersey resident ; during the Goldman child abduction case, traveling with him to Brazil, advocating for him in Congress and writing H. R.

Although he is mainly resident in London he spends some of each year in Hoyland, researching and writing.

Around 1907, he tried his hand at writing a legislative proposal, according to which the Romanian state was to extend citizenship all resident stateless persons who did not enjoy foreign protection — in its manuscript form, this document was kept by his friend Dimitrie Gusti.

Punt and Dennis later became resident guest comedians on shows presented by Jasper Carrott, including Carrott Confidential and Canned Carrott with Punt contributing in the writing team as well.

However, writing in 1980, author and Dorset resident Roland Gant insisted on using Long Burton, and commented that the village was " irritatingly often now spelled ' Longburton ' on road signs, which to me changes its pronunciation in line with Warburton ".

This prize is presented annually to a Canadian or permanent resident whose life has been dedicated to writing, in honour of distinguished work in poetry or prose in either English or French.

Oldfield was a resident of the area during the writing and recording of his albums Hergest Ridge and Ommadawn.

After editing a British forces newspaper in World War I, he was resident in Paris after the war until the 1930s, writing for The Times ( London ) and the Christian Science Monitor.

A scathing unsigned critique from the publication Leader, accused Gaskell of a number of errors about Lancashire that a resident of Manchester would not make ; saying a woman ( or clergymen and women ) could not " understand industrial problems ” and would " know too little about the cotton industry ” and, therefore, has no “ right to add to the confusion by writing about it " ( Chapman 1999, p. 28 ).

He began writing the book while serving on a submarine, basing it on his experiences as a medical resident.