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Plain and Writing
" In 1829, he published the first book about his system, Method of Writing Words, Music, and Plain Songs by Means of Dots, for Use by the Blind and Arranged for Them.
" Writing himself into The Plain Dealer as the " beastly author " of the china scene, Wycherley seems more amused than repentant.
* Plain writing legislative history, Irwin Berent, Plain Writing Association
* A Historical Bibliography of the Plain Language Movement, Plain Writing Association
* Plain Writing Legislation: A Comparison of Bills, Plain Writing Association
* The Plain Writing Act of 2010
Many agencies now have long-standing policies mandating plain language, and in 2010 this was made a federal requirement with the Plain Writing Act.

Plain and Act
The Cumberland Plain Woodland is listed as an endangered ecological community under the NSW Threatened Species Conservation Act 1995 and the Commonwealth Environmental Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999.
* " Hidden in Plain Sight: Slavery and Justice in Rhode Island "-an address by Brown President Ruth J. Simmons at St. John's College, Cambridge University on the occasion of the bicentenary of the Act of Parliament abolishing the British slave trade
A few small areas of this original bushland remain, including examples of Cumberland Plain vegetation, which is listed under the Threatened Species Conservation Act.
Plain English writing style is now a legal duty for companies registering securities under the Securities Act of 1933, due to rules the Securities and Exchange Commission ( SEC ) adopted in 1998.
During the week of the Affordable Care Act hearings at the Supreme Court in March 2012, the site had one million hits owing to its extensive coverage of the arguments in both legalese and " In Plain English ".

Plain and 2010
In early 2010, Watterson was interviewed by The Plain Dealer on the 15th anniversary of the end of Calvin and Hobbes.
* Bill Watterson, creator of beloved ' Calvin and Hobbes ' comic strip looks back with no regrets 2010 interview by John Campanelli, The Plain Dealer
* 1919 – Belva Plain, American novelist ( d. 2010 )
File: 2010 Sandstorm over Eastern China. jpg | On November 11, 2010, a wall of sand blew across northern China, covering much of the North China Plain and Shandong Peninsula.
Recent work includes the Spanish language film Casi Divas, Sherlock Holmes, The Burning Plain ( 2009 ), and Inception ( 2010 ).
As of 2010 the ethnic make-up of Jamaica Plain was 38 % Non-Hispanic White, 33 % Hispanic or Latino, 20 % Non-Hispanic Black or African-American, 6 % Asian-American, 3 % Other.
Although retired, Neuharth in August 2010 was still writing a regular column called " Plain Talk.
Richard Beeman won the 2010 George Washington Book Prize for his work, Plain, Honest Men: The Making of the American Constitution.
Between 2001 and 2010, The Plain Dealer's photography staff was named Staff of the Year ten consecutive times by the Ohio News Photographer's Association.
In March 2010, the Plain Dealer reported that approximately 80 comments had been posted to articles on its web site by an account registered to the email address of Shirley Strickland Saffold, a judge sitting on the Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas.
In December 2010, Saffold dropped the suit against the newspaper, and reached settlement with Advance Internet, the Plain Dealer affiliate that ran the newspaper's website.
In July 2010, The Plain Dealer launched Politifact Ohio, a website that analyzes issues relevant to Ohio and the greater Cleveland area.
* Belva Plain ( 1919 – 2010 ), author.
The 2010 boundary redistribution saw land north of Alberta Highway 16 from within Stony Plain transferred to this district.
Plain, speckled, and even white eggs have been observed in a single study area ( McCormack and Berg 2010 ).
On April 14, 2010, the Cleveland Plain Dealer reported that “ About 10 percent of Cuyahoga County ’ s voting machines … failed a pre-election test .” After 20 months of investigating the DS200 Precinct Count Optical Scanner in the EAC-certified Unity 3. 2. 0. 0 voting system, on December 22, 2011 the Election Assistance Commission recommended decertification of the ES & S voting machine if it cannot be fixed.
The 2010 boundary redistribution would see a significant change as the riding was extended well beyond Stony Plain road up to Yellowhead Trail into land that was once in Edmonton-Calder and Edmonton-Glenora.
* In Plain Sight ( Stranger # 2, 2010 )
In December 2009, the ITV News at Ten won an award for Best National Television Programme at the Plain English Awards, and on 6 June 2010, the programme won the News Coverage BAFTA for the second year running for their coverage of the 2010 Haiti earthquake.

Plain and signed
* Paskwüw ( Paskwa, Pisqua, usually called Pasquah-‘ The Plain ’; French: Les Prairies ), Chief of the Plains Cree, born 1828, son of the famous chief Mahkaysis, 1874 his tribal group were making their living with bison hunting in the vicinity of today's Leech Lake, Saskatchewan, they had also created gardens and raised a small herd of cattle, in September 1874 Pasqua took part in the negotiations on the Treaty 4 in Qu ' Appelle Valley, he asked the Canadian government for the payment of £ 300, 000 to the tribes, which the Hudson's Bay Company had received for the sale of Rupert's land to Canada, despite the refusal of Canada he finally signed the treaty and moved to a reserve five miles west of Fort Qu ' Appelle, stayed out with his tribal group from the Northwest Rebellion of 1885, died in March 1889 he succumbed to the tuberculosis )
Radical pamphlets entitled " Plain Words " signed " The Anarchist Fighters " were found at the scene of this and several other midnight bombings that night.
In 1975 a contract was signed with the Jamaica Plain Cooperative Bank to implement the Community Investment plan.
On the strength of " Political ", Warner Bros. Records signed the band, and Stony Plain released a compilation, Old Material 1984 – 1986 in 1989.
When World War I broke out, he signed up to work for the YMCA with the troops in training at Salisbury Plain.
On January 12, 2001, President Bill Clinton signed a Presidential proclamation establishing the Carrizo Plain as a national monument.
In March 2008, Walker signed to Stony Plain Records, and recorded his first album for the label in April ( produced by Duke Robillard ).
Even though a full-length had been announced by Note to Self, who had since been licensed by LLR Recordings, Hidden in Plain View signed with southern California pop punk label Drive-Thru Records in June 2003.
In November 2011, he signed to Stony Plain Records.

Plain and into
This farmland is a part of the Parapannonian Plain stretching into neighbouring Croatia and Serbia.
This service involves installing a special telephone interface at the customer's premises that converts the analog signals from the customer's in-home wiring into a digital signal, which is then sent on the local loop ( replacing the analog last mile, or Plain old telephone service ( POTS )) to the company's switching center, where it is connected to the Public switched telephone network ( PSTN ).
Traditionally divided into Upper Galilee ( Galil Elyon ), Lower Galilee ( Galil Tahton ), and Western Galilee ( Galil Ma ' aravi ), extending from Dan to the north, at the base of Mount Hermon, along Mount Lebanon to the ridges of Mount Carmel and Mount Gilboa north of Jenin and Tulkarm to the south, and from the Jordan Rift Valley to the east across the plains of the Jezreel Valley and Acre to the shores of the Mediterranean Sea and the Coastal Plain in the west.
The Cordillera Central and Cordillera Septentrional are separated by the lowlands of the Cibao Valley and the Atlantic coastal plains, which extend westward into Haiti as the Plaine du Nord ( Northern Plain ).
The British Army test the joke on Salisbury Plain against a rifleman ( Terry Jones ), then translate it into German.
In its lower section it crosses the Lower Main Lowlands ( Hanau-Seligenstadt Basin and northern Upper Rhine Plain ) to Wiesbaden, where it discharges into the Rhine River.
Eastern region as a whole naturally divides into five physiographic subregions: the Paraná Plateau, the Northern Upland, the Central Hill Belt, the Central Lowland, and the Ñeembucú Plain.
Because of the seasonal overflow of the numerous westward-flowing streams, the lowland areas of the Paraneña region also experience poor drainage conditions, particularly in the Ñeembucú Plain in the southwest, where an almost impervious clay subsurface prevents the absorption of excess surface water into the aquifer.
The country can be divided into ten natural regions or subregions: the dominant Meseta Central, the Cantabrian Mountains ( Cordillera Cantabrica ) and the northwest region, the Ibérico region, the Pyrenees, the Penibético region in the southeast, the Andalusian Plain, the Ebro Basin, the coastal plains, the Balearic Islands, and the Canary Islands.
True lowland is confined to the Ergene Plain in Thrace, extending along rivers that discharge into the Aegean Sea or the Sea of Marmara, and to a few narrow coastal strips along the Black Sea and Mediterranean Sea coasts.
" At CBS, Just Plain Bill brought human insight and Anacin pain reliever into households ; Your Family and Mine came courtesy of Sealtest Dairy products ; Bachelor's Children first hawked Old Dutch Cleanser, then Wonder Bread ; Aunt Jenny's Real Life Stories was sponsored by Spry Vegetable Shortening.
Approximately half of the state is located in the relative shallow regions of the Westphalian Lowland or rather the Rhineland, both widely extending into the North German Plain.
The first telephone cable using loaded lines put into public service was between Jamaica Plain and West Newton in Boston on May 18, 1900.
After emerging from the Qingtong Gorge, the river comes into a section of vast alluvial plains, the Yinchuan Plain and Hetao Plain.
In the lower reaches, from Zhengzhou to the sea, a distance of, the river is confined to a levee-lined course as it flows to the northeast across the North China Plain before emptying into the Bohai Sea.
The Southern England Chalk Formation extends into the region, creating a series of high, sparsely populated and archaeologically rich downs, most famously Salisbury Plain, but also Cranborne Chase, the Dorset Downs and the Purbeck Hills.
Some dynasties, such as the Han and Tang dynasties, were particularly expansionist, extending far into Central Asia, while others, such as the Jin and Song dynasties, were forced to relinquish the North China Plain itself to rivals from Northeastern and Central Asia.
Comet envisioned using the 1st Airborne Division, along with the Polish 1st Independent Parachute Brigade, to secure several bridges over the River Rhine to aid the Allied advance into the North German Plain.
As the Haud merges into the Mudug Plain in central Somalia, the aridity increases and the vegetation takes on a subdesert character.
Nargothrond ( S. ' The great underground fortress on the river Narog '), called Nulukkhizdīn by the Dwarves, was the stronghold built by Finrod Felagund, delved into the banks of the river Narog in Beleriand, and the lands to the north ( the Talath Dirnen or Guarded Plain ) ruled by the city.
*' Evergreen, the first novel by Belva Plain, later made into a miniseries
Chu was nominally a tributary state of the Zhou Dynasty, and it was itself an extension of the Chinese civilization that had emerged some centuries before in the north ; but it was also culturally unique, and was a powerful state that held onto much of the middle and lower Yangtze River, with power extending northwards into the North China Plain.
The county is divided into twenty-four townships: Bryan, Carroll, Choteau Creek, Darlington, Forbes, Goose Lake, Hamilton, Highland, Howard, Jackson, Kennedy, La Roche, Lake George, Lawrence, Lone Tree, Moore, Platte, Plain Center, Rhoda, Roe, Rouse, Signal, Waheheh, White Swan ; and one area of unorganized territory: Castalia.
The county is divided into nineteen townships: Belvoir, Dismal, Franklin, Halls, Herring, Honeycutt, Lisbon, Little Coharie, McDaniels, Mingo, Newton Grove, North Clinton, Piney Grove, Plain View, South Clinton, South River, Taylors Bridge, Turkey, and Westbrook.

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