Article: Hagiographa

Article: alphabet
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Archaeology;      4 words ...alphabet [Ge]. See WRITING .

Article: A charade. (poem)
Ploughshares;  December 22, 1997 ;     63 words ...A piece of paper Which appeared to be blank But on which we see Writing had faded. My first is of the Possessive of those Given to possession. And my last, the finality Of that proposition. In entirety...

Article: David Almond's top tips for writing.(News)
Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England);  January 31, 2006 ;     76 words ...1. Go for it. Start filling the page, you can always edit later. 2. Enjoy it. I see writing as play not work. 3. Have a rough plan of your story idea but allow your ideas to change as you go. 4. Make time for your writing...

Article: WALES: Gamekeeper's suicide 'after drugs made him paranoid'.(News)
Daily Post (Liverpool, England);  October 25, 2007 ;     412 words ......own use of drugs had made him paranoid, claiming he could see writing on walls and convinced his wife - who he accused of having...Victoria notes with telephone numbers of ex-boyfriends. He could see writing on walls and accused Victoria of plotting against him with...

Article: A picture's worth a thousand words: using models to demystify secondary social studies writing.
The Social Studies;  May 1, 1994 ;     700+ words ......the demystification of essay writing by helping students to see writing as a somewhat mechanical process rather than as some sort...writing has set structures. The immediate effect is that they see writing more as a strategy to be chosen than as the working of a mysterious...

Article: Correction.(Correction Notice)
American Banker;  January 6, 2006 ;     71 words ...In the Dec. 29 paper, a story on page 9, First Tennessee Could See Writing on Fund-Unit Wall, misattributed a claim about small fund companies. It was Karen Kruse of First Tennessee Bank who said it takes...

Article: psalm
The Oxford American College Dictionary;      88 words ......Book of Psalms and used in Christian and Jewish worship. ∎  ( the Psalms or the Book of Psalms ) a book of the Bible comprising a collection of religious verses, sung or recited in both Jewish and Christian worship. DERIVATIVES: psalm·ic...

Article: Collins can see writing on wall
The Record (Bergen County, NJ);  April 25, 2004 ;     387 words ...VINNY DiTRANI, STAFF WRITER The Record (Bergen County, NJ) 04-25-2004 Collins can see writing on wall By VINNY DiTRANI, STAFF WRITER Date: 04-25-2004, Sunday Section: SPORTS Edtion: All Editions.=.Sunday EAST RUTHERFORD...

Article: Vicious TV jokes just aren't funny
Chicago Sun-Times (IL);  June 14, 2009 ;     130 words ......children should not watch at any time; just look at the halftime of the Super Bowl a few years back, for crying out loud. Now we see writing to titillate and to shock. The old timers used to write jokes that linked throughout the show. Now it's one insult after another...

Article: NSW: Howard govt wanted Haneef to see "writing on the wall"
AAP General News (Australia);  October 28, 2008 ;     349 words ...NSW: Howard govt wanted Haneef to see "writing on the wall" SYDNEY, Oct 28 AAP - The Howard government allegedly hoped Mohamed Haneef would "see the writing on the wall" and...

Article: In memoriam. (Bylines).(Brian Dickinson, journalist)(Brief Article)(Obituary)
American Journalism Review;  June 1, 2002 ;     108 words ......but his eyes, died on May 4. Faced with the cold reality of this awful illness, what was I to do? Dickinson once told AJR (see Writing for His Life, March 1997). I could turn toward the wall, steep myself in self-pity and thus compound the misery of my situation...

Article: Medics key in killer's appeal: Judge might direct that Md. check on doctors' availability for lethal injections.
Baltimore Sun (Baltimore, MD);  November 16, 2006 ;     700+ words ......contingency plans of what to do if problems occur. I could see writing an opinion that says the state can't find anyone, and if they...arguments in U.S. District Court in Baltimore. But I can also see writing an opinion that if they're relatively easy to come by and...

Article: Sandburg students celebrate author's legacy
Herald News, The (Joliet, IL);  January 25, 2008 ;     434 words ......readings were a great idea. "I think it's important that children see writing as a way to express themselves," she said. "I think it is also a good way for them to see writing as a skill they can use their whole life." Life Less Ordinary features...

Article: Old mammon. (Booker Prize for Fiction)
The Economist (US);  October 20, 1990 ;     355 words ......novelists against each other for an award of 20,000 [British pounds]; and writers and publishers maintain a slight annoyance to see writing and commerce so blatantly put together. A bit of mild heckling and silly giggling goes on; and each year the diners turn...