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Writing in 1947, Cyril Garbett comments :" The House of Commons was within its constitutional rights in rejecting in a few hours the work of many anxious years.
Writing in the British newspaper The Independent in January 2006, Lovelock argued that, as a result of global warming, " billions of us will die and the few breeding pairs of people that survive will be in the Arctic where the climate remains tolerable " by the end of the 21st century.
Writing out the prime numbers in base-six ( and using the subscript 6 to denote that these are senary numbers ), the first few primes are
Writing in Latin letters was introduced to Scandinavia with Christianity, so there are few native documentary sources from Scandinavia before the late 11th and early 12th centuries.
Writing in The Independent, art critic Andrew Graham-Dixon said :" Goldsmiths graduates are unembarrassed about promoting themselves and their work: some of the most striking exhibitions in London over the past few months —" The East Country Yard Show ", or " Gambler ", both staged in docklands — have been independently organized and funded by Goldsmiths graduates as showcases for their work.
Writing in the New York Times a few days after the system premiered, film critic Bosley Crowther wrote:
Writing to Major General Mansfield Lovell, Commander of the lower Mississippi in March 1862, Beauregard recommended, “… the fortification of Port Hudson as a measure of precaution against the fall of our defenses north of Memphis .” In June 1862, Major General Earl Van Dorn wrote Jefferson Davis: “ I want Baton Rouge and Port Hudson ” A few days after the fall of Baton Rouge to the Union, Confederate General John C. Breckinridge with 4, 000 men, carried out the wishes of General Van Dorn by occupying Port Hudson, situated between Baton Rouge and Bayou Sara, with troops under the command of General Daniel Ruggles.
" In July 1841, Poe published " A Few Words on Secret Writing " and, realizing the interest in the topic, wrote " The Gold-Bug " as one of the few pieces of literature to incorporate ciphers as part of the story.
Writing in the early 18th century Martin Martin recorded that " this little isle is the most unequal rocky piece of ground to be seen anywhere: there is but very few acres fit for digging, the whole is covered with long heath, erica-baccifera, mertillus, and some mixture of grass ; it is reckoned very fruitful in pasturage: most of the rocks consist of the hectic stone, and a considerable part of them is of a red colour.
A few years before her death, she was allowed to travel to the United States where she was a guest at the University of Iowa's International Writing Program.
Writing in L ' Artiste of a few which he had seen, Félix Bracquemond says: " By the freedom, the largeness of their drawing and execution, these plates must be classed amongst modern etchings of the first rank.
Writing a few demos and some educational software for learning music, he approached Gremlin Graphics in 1985 with samples of his work, in an attempt to market his software.
Writing in the listings magazine TV Times to promote the serial, Kneale said, “ Quatermass is a story of the future – but perhaps only a few years from now.
Writing for the NME in 1972, Murray described Took and his stage act thus: " Most people know who Steve Peregrine Took is, but few people know what he does.
Writing in his memoirs, former U. S. Secretary of State Cordell Hull wrote, " With Japan's occupation of the Rubber producing areas in the Far East, Liberia became of greatly increased importance to us as one of the few remaining available sources of natural rubber.
" Writing in the National Review, Matthew Scully said, " His appearance before that sorry outfit a few years ago ... remains impossible to explain, at least if you ’ re trying to absolve him.
Writing a few short stories, he had a notable impact in the cultural life of French-speaking West Africa as a public radio producer.
Writing his memoirs some 40 years later, Jacob Adler recalled seeing it as a young man, only a few months into his own acting career.
Writing in the mid-1960s, Edward Ullendorff noted that it " is disappearing rapidly in favour of Amharic, and only a few hundred elderly people are still able to speak it.
He originally wrote the first few pages as part of an appendix for his non-fiction book, On Writing ( 2000 ), to be used as an example of how a story changes from one draft document to the next.
Writing for a major Indian magazine-India Today, he was amongst the few who clearly saw what superior air power and technology would do.
Writing for Project: Blu, Nate Boss stated that Grampa " just isn't all that funny when cornered, and that's what we get here ," and that " the jokes are a bit too few and far between.
* His script on the 50th anniversary of Charles Lindbergh's solo crossing of the Atlantic was reprinted in the first few editions of the journalism text Writing News for Broadcast, published by the Columbia University Press.
Writing a few years later, Augustus B. Wylde described the Wuchale market, held on Mondays, as a small one.

Writing and decades
Writing decades after Cantor's death, Wittgenstein lamented that mathematics is " ridden through and through with the pernicious idioms of set theory ," which he dismissed as " utter nonsense " that is " laughable " and " wrong ".
Writing in 2000, Tim Lucas wrote that Bava is " the acknowledged smoking gun behind the ' body count ' movie phenomenon of the 1980s, which continues to dominate the horror genre two decades later with such films as Scream, I Know What You Did Last Summer and their respective sequels.
" Writing several decades after the fall of the so-called " Julio-Claudian dynasty ", Suetonius took care to mention both the good and wicked deeds attributed to members of the family.
While the TOEIC Listening & Reading test has been available for decades, the TOEIC Speaking & Writing test was introduced in the United States only in 2009.
Writing 26 books and over 800 articles detailing historic aircraft for a column called " Of Wings and Things ", Bowers was a fixture of the newspaper for decades.
Writing two decades after the events, Matthew Paris, a St Albans chronicler of the early thirteenth century, claims that, in desperation, John sent envoys to Al-Nâsir asking for his help.
Writing in the Jewish Encyclopedia ( 1901-1906 ), Singer and Wiernik describe him as " a real folk-poet " whose songs, two decades after his death were " still sung by the Jewish masses of Galicia and southern Russia.
Writing some two and a half decades later Paul Blackledge argued that this essay " should be required reading for anyone interested in fighting for socialism ".
From 1969-1976 he was Edward B. Jones Lecturer in Creative Writing at Stanford near Palo Alto, where he lived and worked for three decades.
Writing only two decades after the unification of Italy, Artusi was the first to include recipes from all the different regions of Italy in a single cookbook.

Writing and later
Writing systems that indicate consonants but do not indicate most vowels ( like the Aramaic one ) or indicate them with added diacritical signs, have been called abjads by Peter T. Daniels to distinguish them from later alphabets, such as Greek, that represent vowels more systematically.
Writing that would later be incorporated into the Hebrew Bible names Sheol as the place of the dead.
Writing three centuries later, Ibn Abi Zar suggested it was chosen early on by Abdallah Ibn Yasin because, upon finding resistance among the Gudala Berbers of Adrar ( Mauritania ) to his teaching, he took a handful of followers to erect a makeshift ribat ( monastery-fortress ) on an offshore island ( possibly Tidra island, in Arguin bay ).
Writing a little later, Tertullian makes the same main point but adds expressly that recently founded churches ( such as his own in Carthage ) could be considered apostolic if they had " derived the tradition of faith and the seeds of doctrine " from an apostolic church.
Writing many years later, Bonaparte commented that if the French Navy had adopted the same tactical principles as the British:
Writing for the Chicago Reader, Jonathan Rosenbaum called the film " generic " and " standard issue ", stating that the audience shouldn't " expect to remember it ten minutes later ".
Writing about 80 years later, in 140-150 AD, Ptolemy, drawing on the earlier naval expeditions of Agricola, also distinguished between the Ebudes, of which he writes there were only five ( and thus possibly meaning the Inner Hebrides ) and Dumna.
Writing no later than 324, Eusebius quotes the passage in essentially the same form as that preserved in extant manuscripts.
Writing data to a disk was done by converting 256-byte pages into sets of 5-bit or, later, 6-bit nibbles ; loading data from the disk required the reverse.
It was much later, in the 1600s, with the increased popularity of writing, especially in the copperplate style promoted by the many printed manuals available from the ' Writing Masters ,' that quills became more pointed and flexible.
Writing 10 years later, Cubs ' shortstop Ernie Banks would call it the longest ball he'd seen hit at Wrigley Field ; according to Banks, the consensus among the Cubs was that " it must have traveled more than 500 feet ( 152. 4 m ) on its trip into Waveland Avenue.
Writing in 1972, John C. Masterman ( who would later head the Twenty Committee ) said that by 1941 MI5 " actively ran and controlled the German espionage system in United Kingdom.
Writing extensively on Nietzsche in his later career, and offering a " phenomenological critique of Kant " in his Kant and the Problem of Metaphysics, Heidegger is known for his Post-Kantian philosophy.
Writing nearly a century later both the chroniclers John Mair and Hector Boece relied extensively on Bower for their own narratives.
She later taught Creative Writing at the University of British Columbia while living in Vancouver 1978 – 80.
Writing years later for The Chicago Reader, Dave Kehr wrote " Malick's 1973 first feature is a film so rich in ideas it hardly knows where to turn.
Bright's book was followed by a number of others, including John Willis's Art of Stenography in 1602, Edmond Willis's An abbreviation of writing by character in 1618, and Thomas Shelton's Short Writing in 1626 ( later re-issued as Tachygraphy ).
Lardner's later work included M * A * S * H ( 1970 ), for which he won the Academy Award for Writing Adapted Screenplay, and The Greatest ( 1977 ).
Writing thirty years later, Geoffrey de Villehardouin, who had known Dandolo personally, stated, " Although his eyes appeared normal, he could not see a hand in front of his face, having lost his sight after a head wound.
The later film was well received and earned Delpy, who co-wrote the script, her first Academy Award nomination for Writing Adapted Screenplay.
Writing more than a century later the writer W. H. Murray agreed, complaining that the visitors spoiled the " character and atmosphere ", and rather stand-offishly suggesting that " to know Staffa one must go alone ".
Writing in his book Lucky Kunst: The Rise and Fall of Young British Art, the commentator Gregor Muir said: The second part of ' Lucky Kunst ', featuring a group of young artists from New York, opened some weeks later.
Beissel had a long teaching career in English Literature, and later in Creative Writing, which started as a Teaching Fellow at the University of Toronto.
Writing later in the 11th century, the Song Dynasty ( 960 – 1279 ) scholar Gao Cheng wrote that the small wheelbarrow of his day, with shafts pointing forward ( so that it was pulled ), was the direct descendent of Zhuge Liang's wooden ox.

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