Writing as it is known today did not exist in human civilization until the 4th millennium BC, in a relatively small number of technologically advanced civilizations.

The regiment's official abbreviation ( as listed in Joint Service Publication 101 ( Service Writing )) is SCOTS DG ( note all capitals and the space ), the format of which follows the traditional Cavalry line whereby, for example, The 4th / 7th Royal Dragoon Guards was abbreviated 4 / 7DG, and the Royal Scots Greys was abbreviated GREYS.

Rationalism in Exegesis: A Study of the Problem of Metaphor in the Writing of the Mutazilites ( Al-Ittijāh al -‘ Aqlī fī al-Tafsīr: Dirāsah fī Qadīyat al-Majāz fī al-Qur ’ ân ‘ inda al-Mu ‘ tazilah ), Beirut and Casablanca 1982, 4th edition 1998.

Writing appears to have developed between the 7th millennium BC and the 4th millennium BC, first in the form of early mnemonic symbols which became a system of ideograms or pictographs through simplification.

Going to the Sources: A Guide to Historical Research and Writing, 4th Ed.

Writing in the 1st century BC, Horace refers to the wax abacus, a board covered with a thin layer of black wax on which columns and figures were inscribed using a stylus.

Saint Paul Writing His Epistles, 16th century painting.

Writing a century before Causantín was born, Bede recorded five languages in Britain.

Saint Paul Writing His Epistles, 16th century.

Artist depiction of " Saint Paul Writing His Epistles ", 16th century ( Blaffer Foundation Collection, Houston, Texas ).

A 17th century depiction of Paul Writing His Epistles.

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 in the 1920s, Kondratiev proposed to apply the theory to the 19th century:

Writing in the 2nd century AD, the satirist Lucian points out that while temples to the major Olympians were everywhere, none to Prometheus is to be seen.

Writing in the 2nd century Athenaeus of Naucratis provides a recipe for lagana which he attributes to the 1st century Chrysippus of Tyana: sheets of dough made of wheat flour and the juice of crushed lettuce, then flavoured with spices and deep-fried in oil.

Writing his Lives of Illustrious Men ( Parallel Lives ) in the first century CE, the Middle Platonic philosopher Plutarch's chapter on Romulus gave an account of his mysterious disappearance and subsequent deification, comparing it to traditional Greek beliefs such as the resurrection and physical immortalization of Alcmene and Aristeas the Proconnesian, " for they say Aristeas died in a fuller's work-shop, and his friends coming to look for him, found his body vanished ; and that some presently after, coming from abroad, said they met him traveling towards Croton.

Writing down the targum was prohibited, nevertheless some targumatic writings appeared as early as the middle of the first century AD.

* Late 1st century – Young Woman Writing, detail of a wall painting, from Pompeii, is made.

Writing in the fourth century B. C., Aristotle also mentioned this principle.

Writing nearly a century later both the chroniclers John Mair and Hector Boece relied extensively on Bower for their own narratives.

Writing in 1910, Peirce admits that " in almost everything I printed before the beginning of this century I more or less mixed up hypothesis and induction " and he traces the confusion of these two types of reasoning to logicians ' too " narrow and formalistic a conception of inference, as necessarily having formulated judgments from its premises.

The dominant copybooks in North America at the start of the 20th century included those produced by A. N. Palmer, a student of Gaskell, who developed the Palmer Method, as reflected in his Palmer's Guide to Business Writing, published in 1894.

Writing in the 1960s, the historian Gene Weltfish drew from earlier work of Wissler and Spinden to suggest that the sacrificial practice might have been transferred in the early 16th century from the Aztec of present-day Mexico.

Writing at the end of the 17th century, Francisco Ximénez described the tradition that upon the temple human sacrifices were tied before the representation of Tohil, where the priest would open the victim's chest and cut out his heart.

Writing in the 12th century, Roger of Wendover credits Godiva as the persuasive force behind this act.

Writing in the early-to mid-8th century, he mostly paraphrases Gildas's writings in his Historia Ecclesiastica Gentis Anglorum and De Temporum Ratione.

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 the second half of the same century, Michael Doukas regarded the story as worthy of inclusion in his Historia Byzantina.

Writing in Slate Magazine, Judith Shulevitz reported that not only does Fish openly proclaim himself " unprincipled " but also rejects wholesale the concepts of " fairness, impartiality, reasonableness.

Writing in the New Yorker, Seymour Hersh said the Rendon Group was " paid close to a hundred million dollars by the CIA " for its work with the INC ." Journalist James Bamford reported in the Rolling Stone that Rendon came up with the name for the INC and helped install Ahmad Chalabi as its head.

" Writing in the New Statesman, Tatchell reported that on 12 March 2003 he ambushed Tony Blair's motorcade in an anti-Iraq war protest.

Writing for the Associated Press, Joe Reichler reported on the eve of the 1960 World Series that the Milwaukee Braves were prepared to part with pitchers Joey Jay, Carlton Willey and Don Nottebart, outfielder Billy Bruton, shortstop Johnny Logan, first baseman Frank Torre and cash to pry Banks from the Cubs.

The Guardian reported that " Writing for the Sunday Times after the collapse of the case, he admitted he did give a little salute with two fingers to his nose to give the impression of a toothbrush moustache.

Writing in Nature, ecologist Charles S. Cockell of the British Antarctic Survey and Dale Stokes ( Scripps Institution of Oceanography ) describe how hypoliths reported to date ( until 2004 ) had been found under quartz, which is one of the most common translucent rocks.

Writing in The New York Times, Charles Poore reported that Bradbury " writes in a style that seems to have been nourished on the poets and fabulists of the Irish Literary Renaissance ," praising him as being " wonderfully adept at getting to the heart of his story without talking all day long about it and around it.

Writing under the pseudonym Wyaduck ( a Marx Brothers reference ), Weide was a frequent poster to Usenet group alt. books. kurt-vonnegut, where he reported on the progress of the Mother Night project, as well as his being mentioned in Vonnegut's Timequake .< ref >

In a letter to Banks from Port Jackson, dated 20 May 1802, Flinders offered this praise: “ was fortunate for science that two such men as Mr Brown and Mr Bauer have been selected, their application is beyond what I have been accustomed to see .” Writing to Banks ten days later, Brown reported that Bauer had made 350 plant sketches and 100 of animals, and had “ indeed been indefatigable and.

Writing in The New York Times, Ellen Lewis Buell reported that Asimov " ingeniously combines mystery with science fiction, saying that " his inventiveness and use of picturesque details " were reminiscent of Robert A. Heinlein.

Friends ' Central School students achieved the highest average SAT scores in all three sections ( Math, Verbal and Writing ) of the 19 schools that had scores reported in Suburban Life Magazine's 2010 report on suburban Philadelphia private high schools.

Writing for Catholic Herald, Robert Royal, president of the Faith and Reason Institute, Washington, D. C. reported about the results of his research which appeared in his book The Catholic Martyrs of the Twentieth Century: A Comprehensive Global History.

Writing about the last role, Ben Rawson-Jones reported that " Blake's 7 fans were ... pleased to see their beloved Cally pop up in the film as a random solicitor .... Chappell's most notable post-Cally role in science fiction was in the direct-to-video Doctor Who spinoff Shakedown: Return of the Sontarans in 1995.

Writing partner Robert Novak reported that Kennedy had his first dinner as president-elect with Evans.