Stanley Fish, a literary theorist, has suggested that the entire history of Western thought could be written as a history of the debate between Socrates and the sophists, namely that between philosophy and rhetoric.
It goes to show once again that Mrs Madikizela-Mandela should never be written off as a political force.
Centrica's 20% share of the pre-development expenditure will be written off as an exceptional cost in the group's 2012 results.
What followed can only be written off as a most peculiar week.
But leaders like Tommy are appealing for demonstrators to avoid drink because they don't want to be written off as racist thugs.
And it may put pharma executives on notice that certain practices can no longer be written off as business-as-usual settlements and are more costly than once thought.
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Obviously, A Good Day to Die Hard has already earned more than each of those aforementioned flops, though, and it shouldn't be written off as a misfire.
Assuming you itemize, that payment can be written off as a charitable donation because some of it goes directly to research and the rest pays expenses you incur doing volunteer work, which is always deductible.
The times players post can often be written off as unimportant at a number of positions where speed isn't vital, and perhaps it's just as important to note: A fantastic athlete that posts freakish combine numbers, like a Vernon Gholston, can turn out to be an on-field bust.
In a speech in Birmingham, Mr Cameron said he was an optimist, and the families depicted in the press as "neighbours from hell" should not be "written off as unreadable or unteachable".
The charity Scope said regulations should be written to benefit as many people as possible.
The official language of the state shall be the Malay language and shall be in such script as may by written law be provided.
Many eulogies will be written for Steve Jobs as the cofounder and (some say) savior of Apple.
It's something I feel strongly about - these things should be written in stone, as they are with players.
As the census figures are used for congressional redistricting in states, Latino voters should not be "written off and treated as disposable constituents, " she added.
But his music demands to be heard as it was written, and no one knows this better than Professor Levi does.
Some argue that research and development costs are investments for the future, the same as a new plant, and ought to be capitalized as assets and written down over a period of time.
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"In Mindy's mind, a proposed order might as well be written in stone because every proposed order that had been presented in the past down in Florida courts, the judge would just rubber-stamp it, " he said.
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Professor Munro's report on child protection was written in what might be described as the calm after the storm.
But few write about this issue as it deserves to be written about.
He also understands that his bill will not, as written, likely be what the final compromise, if there is one, looks like.
The first track assessed the impact Obamacare might have on the long-term national debt should the law be carried out exactly as it is written and currently exists.
Judge Carlos Samour Jr. said he would not make a decision on Winter's sources until he rules on whether the notebook will be admitted as evidence, reiterating a written order he issued Monday.
With an eye on breaking out of this linguistic ghetto, technical standards were developed for Internationalised Domain Name (IDNs), allowing domain names to be written in non-Latin scripts such as Chinese, Arabic, Cyrillic or Hangul, the Korean alphabet.
And this President has made clear that he understands that it's -- that this is not easy, that he will not get everything that he wants, that his plan as written will not be what's passed and signed into law.
The idea appears to be picking up support as 1000 economists have written to the G20 advocating it.
Notably, the Alabama law as written allows students to be questioned on their immigration status, though this information was not intended to deny them enrollment in public schools.
To be employed as a screener, applicants must complete 12 hours of instruction, pass a written test and be re-tested on an annual basis.
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The "fat cat initiative", as it has been called, will be written into the Swiss constitution and apply to all Swiss companies listed on Switzerland's stock exchange.
As Arnold Kling has written, the primacy of power is assumed while the idea that power should be decentralized and rolled back is perceived as the truly fringe-y idea.
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