# Flak and the Enforcers: " Flak " refers to negative responses to a media statement or program ( e. g. letters, complaints, lawsuits, or legislative actions ).

This includes facsimiles of the Ossian works, contemporary and later responses, contextual letters and reviews, and later adaptations.

The Economist frequently receives letters from senior businesspeople, politicians and spokespeople for government departments, non-governmental organisations and lobbies, but well written or witty responses from anyone are considered, and controversial issues frequently produce a torrent of letters.

* James I, De Triplici Nodo, Triplex Cuneus, ( his anonymous pamphlet encouraging loyalty to the Crown, accompanied by letters from Paul V about the Catholic Church's opinion of the Oath of Allegiance, and James ' responses to them ).

In particular, Richardson, at the age of thirteen, helped many of the girls that he associated with to write responses to various love letters they received.

The other hosts regarded him as the dullest storyteller, and as the hosts supposedly controlled the letters pages ( responses were written in-character ), that attitude was generally reflected there as well.

Many of these letters received serious responses ; Novello sometimes continued the charade correspondence at length, with humorous results.

Whilst there, he entered into a secret correspondence with the conformist controversialist Samuel Clarke ; his letters were taken to Gloucester post office by Secker, who also collected Clarke's responses from there.

Correspondence primarily consists of carbons of Higgins ’ letters, with many responses and, in some cases, extensive exchanges with Fluxus, Mail Art and Art and Language artists, Concrete and Sound poets, New Music composers, and Small Press publishers and poets ; also includes art pieces and manuscripts by these correspondents.

In 2005, a school teacher in California conceived of a project for her class in which they would send out hundreds of drawings of spiders ( each representing Charlotte ’ s child Aranea going out into the world so that she can return and tell Wilbur of what she has seen ) with accompanying letters ; they ended up visiting a large number of parks, monuments and museums, and were hosted by and / or prompted responses from celebrities and politicians such as John Travolta and then-First Lady Laura Bush.

Each reader uses the physical literary work plus invariable codes ( such as the shapes of letters ) plus variable canons ( different " interpretive communities ", for example ) plus an individual style of reading to build a response both like and unlike other readers ' responses.

His 16, 000-word essay, " Marooned in the Cold War: America, the Alliance and the Quest for a Vanished World ," which appeared in World Policy Journal ( Fall 1997 ) provoked a prolonged exchange of letters and responses from Assistant Secretary of State Richard Holbrooke, Deputy Secretary of State Strobe Talbott, Congressman Lee H. Hamilton, and Ambassador George F. Kennan.

The author of these stories, Simon Furman, was particularly fond of Grimlock, often using him for his original stories, and even using the character for responses on the readers ' letters page.

Marv Wolfman, in his responses to reader letters confirmed most of them as well as added several that they missed:

APphilosophy was that a magazine's letters pages defined both its character and its relationship with the readers, and it therefore devoted more space and attention to the letters pages than most magazines, often in the form of lengthy responses to more serious letters, explaining and justifying issues of policy.

Now, the first two pages are dedicated to basic letters while the third page is for responses to a requested topic.

He would send letters or publish articles, wait for responses, engage the writers in further correspondence, collect all these writings together and point out what he considered contradictions.

She also received weekly packages from The New Yorker containing letters and questions addressed to the magazine or editor Harold Ross, plus carbon copies of the magazine's responses mailed to letter writers.

Much editorial content ( for example, the previews and responses to readers ' letters ) was credited to Lloyd Mangram, a fictional character, although written by members of the editorial staff.

* Head-2-Head ( formerly debutted as " The Mail "): A Letters To The Editor section that features responses to the letters, as well ( although this doesn't mean that every letter published will have a response tagged after it ).

The New Scientist feature article itself generated many responses, including various letters to the editor that appeared in the August 7 and August 14, 2004 issues, arguing against the conclusions being drawn by Afshar, with John G. Cramer's response.

There is evidence to suggest, in fact, that many authors of the humorous sketches were prompted to write them -- or to make them as indelicate as they are -- by way of protesting against the artificial refinements which had come to dominate the polite letters of the South.

In much the same way, we recognize the importance of Shakespeare's familarity with Plutarch and Montaigne, of Shelley's study of Plato's dialogues, and of Coleridge's enthusiastic plundering of the writings of many philosophers and theologians from Plato to Schelling and William Godwin, through which so many abstract ideas were brought to the attention of English men of letters.

His reading ranged from Agatha Christie to The Book Of Job and he had an insatiable interest in his fellow-creatures, while his letters were full of gossip about new politicians and old men of letters with whom he had been intimately thrown six decades before.

Her quarters were on the right as you walked into the building, and her small front room was clogged with heavy furniture -- a big, round, oak dining table and chairs, a buffet, with a row of unclaimed letters inserted between the mirror and its frame.

For example, in a typical store installation, fifty 24-in. and six 36-in. red acrylic letters were mounted against a white painted wood background.

They had to act fast, for letters were clogging the terminals.

The letters which poured forth from camps were usually written under adverse circumstances.

Most of the letters were written in the hubbub of camp, on stumps, pieces of bark, drum heads, or the knee.

Sometimes soldiers wrote letters while bullets were whizzing about their heads.

Owing to the restrained usages characteristic of 19th-century America, these letters usually were stereotyped and revealed little depth of feeling.

Some of the letters were pungently expressive.

Some of the choicest remarks made by soldiers in their letters were in disparagement of unpopular officers.

all were empty except one, and that one was jammed with letters and magazines.

The demands were set forth in letters to seven owners of first-run theaters by the Committee on Appeal for Human Rights.

There were many letters of strong protest against the portrait of the Anglican clergyman, who was indeed portrayed as a man not particularly concerned with religious matters and without really very much to do as clergyman.

Lower case letters were therefore not interleaved with upper case.

To keep options available for lower case letters and other graphics, the special and numeric codes were arranged before the letters, and the letter " A " was placed in position 41 < sub > hex </ sub > to match the draft of the corresponding British standard.

) While Rotokas has a small alphabet because it has few phonemes to represent ( just eleven ), Book Pahlavi was small because many letters had been conflated — that is, the graphic distinctions had been lost over time, and diacritics were not developed to compensate for this as they were in Arabic, another script that lost many of its distinct letter shapes.

In later Pahlavi papyri, up to half of the remaining graphic distinctions of these twelve letters were lost, and the script could no longer be read as a sequence of letters at all, but instead each word had to be learned as a whole — that is, they had become logograms as in Egyptian Demotic.

The ll and ch were also considered single letters, but in 1994 the Real Academia Española changed collating order so that ll is between lk and lm in the dictionary and ch is between cg and ci, and in 2010 the tenth congress of the Association of Spanish Language Academies changed it so they were no longer letters at all < ref > Real Academia Española.