ASL grammar was obscured for much of its history by the practice of glossing it rather than transcribing it ( see Writing systems below ), a practice which conveyed little of its grammar apart from word order.

Writing to The Times, Hayek said, " May one who has devoted a large part of his life to the study of the history and the principles of liberalism point out that a party that keeps a socialist government in power has lost all title to the name ' Liberal '.

Writing on prepared animal skins had a long history, however.

Writing history is the business of historians ".

His series often challenge popular views of history: for example, Terry Jones ' Medieval Lives ( 2004 ) ( for which he received a 2004 Emmy nomination for " Outstanding Writing for Nonfiction Programming ") argues that the Middle Ages was a more sophisticated period than is popularly thought, and Terry Jones ' Barbarians ( 2006 ) presents the cultural achievements of peoples conquered by the Roman Empire in a more positive light than Roman historians typically have, while criticizing the Romans as the true " barbarians " who exploited and destroyed higher civilizations.

Alan I Marcus ( born August 15, 1949 ) is the author of the history textbook Building Western Civilization: From the Advent of Writing to the Age of Steam ( 1998 ) and other books.

Building Western Civilization: From the Advent of Writing to the Age of Steam ( ISBN 0-15-500115-9 ) is a history book written by Alan I. Marcus in 1998.

Writing for The Criterion Collection in 2001, Armond White said " The Hidden Fortress holds a place in cinema history comparable to John Ford's Stagecoach: It lays out the plot and characters of an on-the-road epic of self-discovery and heroic action.

He goes on to say that “ the flow of town and history, of the Japanese people and the cannery, especially of the river and language, are more securely rooted in place and concentrated in the writing consciousness than in any other of her books .” And according to www. athabascau. ca, Net Work: Selected Writing is “ a selection of poetry spanning from Frames of a Story ( 1968 ) to What Matters ( 1980 ) is an excellent cross-section of her early poetry .” It is through these pieces and earlier pieces that Marlatt ’ s feminist theory begins to emerge.

* Plain writing legislative history, Irwin Berent, Plain Writing Association

Writing in 2005, the television history lecturer Dr Catherine Johnson felt that in the original three 1950s serials, Quatermass as a character represented the championing of science and rationality over the supernatural and the fantastic.

Writing of the " unusual excitement on the subject of religion " described in the First Vision story canonized by the LDS Church, Milton V. Backman, associate professor of history and religion at Brigham Young University, said that although " the tools of the historian " could neither verify nor challenge the First Vision, " records of the past can be examined to determine the reliability of Joseph's description regarding the historical setting.

Writing his obituary ( AHA Perspectives Dec. 1996 ), two of his students, Joseph Klaits and John T. O ' Connor, recalled " his wit, passion for history, and zest for life " that stimulated his classes.

Writing in 2000, the television historian John Caughie stated that " Newman's insistence that the series would use only original material written for television made Armchair Theatre a decisive moment in the history of British television drama.

Writing in Greek, Eusebius of Caesarea ( died in 339 ), the bishop who wrote the first surviving general history of the early Christian churches, gave two different accounts of the events.

Writing was another pivotal development in human history, as it made the administration of cities and expression of ideas far easier.

Writing in the International Affairs journal, Michael T. Boyle of the Australian National University reviewed Hegemony or Survival alongside Immanuel Wallerstein's The Decline of American Power: The U. S. in a Chaotic World ( 2003 ), considering both to be " well-considered if imperfect arguments " that the Bush administration's foreign policy was in keeping with a long history of U. S. interference in global affairs.

The Codebreakers – The Story of Secret Writing ( ISBN 0-684-83130-9 ) is a book by David Kahn, published in 1967 comprehensively chronicling the history of cryptography from ancient Egypt to the time of its writing.

Writing and publication of history textbook is a form of speech that is protected by the Constitution ; however, the system of school textbook authorization as it was practiced in 1965 conducted thought control and prohibited publication and use of textbooks at schools that were deemed inappropriate according to a particular political ideology held by the government.

Kahn's first published book, The Codebreakers-The Story of Secret Writing ( 1967 ), was widely considered to be a definitive account of the history of cryptography up to the mid-1960s.

His work The Writing of History, translated into English after his death, deals with the relationship between history and religion.

During this period he developed a keen interest in medieval Indian literature and history, co-founded and edited a literary magazine ( The Toronto South Asian Review, later renamed The Toronto Review of Contemporary Writing Abroad ), and began writing fiction.

Moore published a literary review, Seven ( 1938 – 1940 ), while still an undergraduate ( Seven, Magazine of People's Writing, with a complex later history: he edited it with John Goodland ; it later appeared edited by Gordon Cruikshank, and then Sydney D. Tremayne, after Randall Swingler bought it in 1941 from Philip O ' Connor ).

Writing about Hayden's role in the 1960s New Left, Nicholas Lemann, national correspondent for The Atlantic, said that " Tom Hayden changed America ", calling him " father to the largest mass protests in American history ", and Richard N. Goodwin, who was a speechwriter for presidents Lyndon B. Johnson and John F. Kennedy, said that Hayden, " without even knowing it, inspired the Great Society.

Writing for IGN, Mike Miksch noted that " some of the episodes were at a level of excellence that still hasn't been matched since "; adding that the series has " become nearly as integral to pop culture today as any show in history ".

Writing that Mexico is composed of a vast patchwork of differences – linguistic, ethnic, and class-based – King says " The Virgin of Guadalupe is the rubber band that binds this disparate nation into a whole.

Writing was recorded on papyrus and stored in scrolls and kept in vast libraries such as the Library of Alexandria in Egypt.

Writing from a personal perspective for the Village Voice in fall 1994, festival artist and kitchen worker Gretchen Phillips expressed a nearly universal reaction to her first festival --“ I had never seen so many breasts before, so many bare asses, so much damn skin on such a vast terrain.

Writing on immigrants from southern Italy, Hungary, Austria, and Russia in The Atlantic, Walker claimed, " The entrance into our political, social, and industrial life of such vast masses of peasantry, degraded below our utmost conceptions, is a matter which no intelligent patriot can look upon without the gravest apprehension and alarm.

Writing in The New Yorker magazine, the critic Peter Schjeldahl called these pictures " vast ," " splashy ," " entertaining ," and " literally unbelievable.

The book was a critical success in both countries and a national bestseller in the U. S. Writing in The Guardian newspaper, Jay Parini stated, " One can hardly overestimate the brilliance of Foreman's conception, seeing this turning point in American history from a British viewpoint, drawing on a vast range of actors on this great stage, including lesser-known British sympathisers who fought on either side in this conflict or journalists.

* Wally Lamb, author of She's Come Undone and I Know This Much Is True, was the director of the Writing Center at the Norwich Free Academy in the city from 1989 to 1998.

Writing of Mastronardi in 1986 in the newspaper El País ( Madrid ), Borges said of Mastronardi that " Like Auguste Dupin ... < nowiki > detective character created by Edgar Allan Poe < nowiki ></ nowiki > ... at night he went about the streets of Buenos Aires looking for that intellectual stimulus that only can be given by nighttime in a great city.

Writing in Dark City: The Lost World of Film Noir, author Eddie Muller wrote: " It's a tense depiction of one man's personal despair, amid the teeming concrete indifference of the modern city.

Writing in 1890, Jacob Riis commenting on the extent of private charity says: " New York is, I firmly believe, the most charitable city in the world.

Writing from the city in 1712 the French Jesuit missionary Père François Xavier d ' Entrecolles records that "... the porcelain that is sent to Europe is made after new models that are often eccentric and difficult to reproduce ; for the least defect they are refused by the merchants, and so they remain in the hands of the potters, who cannot sell them to the Chinese, for they do not like such pieces ".

`` We, the Subscribers, do agree, that as soon as a convenient Number of Persons have subscribed to this, or a similar Writing, We will present a petition to the Hon'ble General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, praying for an Act incorporating into a Body politic the subscribers to such Writing with Liberty to build such a Bridge, and a Right to demand a Toll equal to that received at Malden Bridge, and on like Terms, and if such an Act shall be obtained, then we severally agree each with the others, that we will hold in the said Bridge the several shares set against our respective Names, the whole into two hundred shares being divided, and that we will pay such sums of Money at such Times and in such Manners, as by the said proposed Corporation, shall be directed and required ''.

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 in 2010 Neil Finn said, " When we lost Paul it was like someone pulled the rug out from underneath everything, a terrible jolt out of the dark blue.

Writing in 1790, Bewick described it as the largest and most beautiful of the dog kind ; about 36 inches high, generally of a white or cinammon colour, somewhat like the Greyhound but more robust.

The Engle Award honors an individual who, like Engle, longtime director of the Iowa Writers ' Workshop and co-founder of the International Writing Program at the University of Iowa, represents a pioneering spirit in the world of literature through writing, editing, publishing, or teaching, and whose active participation in the larger issues of the day has contributed to the betterment of the world through the literary arts.

Writing a lipogram may be a trivial task for uncommon letters like " Z ", " J ", " Q ", or " X ", but it is much more difficult for common letters like " E ", " T " or " A ".

Writing simple software applications for keylogging can be trivial, and like any nefarious computer program, can be distributed as a trojan horse or as part of a virus.

Writing for Billboard on April 24, 1999, Michael Paoletta noted, " In the weeks since performance, it seems like every record label exec has been in a heated search for the next Latin hottie.

Writing around 415CE, St. Augustine of Hippo in his book City of God refers to a man " double in his upper, but single in his lower half -- having two heads, two chests, four hands, but one body and two feet like an ordinary man.

Writing all his own songs, and continuing to perform mostly outside traditional country music channels, Yoakam did many shows in rock and punk rock clubs around Los Angeles, playing with roots rock or punk rock acts like The Blasters ( Yoakam scored a small video hit with his version of their song " Long White Cadillac "), Los Lobos, and X.

Writing to Heinrich Heine in 1839, he offered the fatalistic view: I believe that richess is like love in the theatres and novels: no matter how often one encounters it ... it never misses its target if effectively wielded ... can grow back the foreskin of which we are robbed on the eighth day of life ; those who, on the ninth day, do not bleed from this operation shall continue to bleed an entire lifetime, even after death.

Writing of her Radio 2 debut, Daily Telegraph radio critic, Gillian Reynolds described Feltz's voice as " like lemon tea with honey.

Writing in 1906, Louis Chassevent recognized the difference ( and as Daniel Robbins pointed out in his Gleizes catalogue, used the word " cube " which later would be taken up by Louis Vauxelles to baptize Cubism ): " M. Metzinger is a mosaicist like M. Signac but he brings more precision to the cutting of his cubes of color which appear to have been made mechanically [...]".

Writing in 2011, James Miller described these overlapping traditions as follows, " The Blang, like many nationalities in southwest China are Theravada Buddhists, but their highly complex religious life is also informed by local beliefs and customs that relate to the traditional ecology, with special attention being paid to rice, water, bees, beeswax, and the various local spirits that are associated with them.

Poe's character Legrand's explanation of his ability to solve the cipher is very like Poe's explanation in " A Few Words on Secret Writing ".

Writing in The Guardian, Nancy Banks-Smith described him as looking like a man in a nightmare.

Writing in what one commentator deemed a " rueful " tone, he suggested his earlier arguments regarding issues like affirmative action and the future prospects for African Americans were essentially wrong — the civil rights legislation of 1964 and 1965 had not allowed blacks to fully integrate into American society, their situation was worse now than it had been 20 years before, and a multicultural curriculum in schools was essentially the result.

Writing in 1970, Gibbs-Smith doubted the veracity of the account, he said that the newspaper article " reads like a work of juvenile fiction ..."

Writing in The Guardian to preview the drama before it aired, Mark Lawson said that: " Transmuting different genres like wine made from water — comedy into romance into thriller — Eccleston, Sharp, Davies and his director Adrian Shergold have created a world in which it soon ceases to seem odd that God chose Manchester.

Writing in private in 1916, Brandeis described men like Lowell " who have been blinded by privilege, who have no evil purpose, and many of whom have a distinct public spirit, but whose environment — or innate narrowness — have obscured all vision and sympathy with the masses.

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" Enough " is his favorite song in this collection and he said, “ Writing this song felt like a turning point artistically.

According to Nedra Reynolds, Professor of Writing & Rhetoric, " ethos, like postmodern subjectivity, shifts and changes over time, across texts, and around competing spaces "( Reynolds, 336 ).