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  • Her writing life was oddly self-contained, even if, by the end of the Potter series, she was receiving between one and two thousand pieces of mail a week.

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  • He also personally addressed an inquiry by e-mail from Nancy Keenan, the president of a pro-choice foundation who was writing in response to a controversy over Siri directing abortion questions to pro-life clinics.

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  • Take the People Hub that seamlessly manages your contacts and your social life, or the in-built Office Hub that makes writing Word documents or managing spreadsheets really easy.

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  • He spent time with his grandchildren and travelled, and, having been an avid sailor all his life, he had just finished writing a book on nineteenth-century naval mapmaking.

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  • Your best option, perhaps, is to zone out from the implausible kinks in the setup husband and wife seem to live a pretty fancy life, for instance, given that she is a non-writing writer and he creates recipes based exclusively on chicken.

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  • Much of his energy in later life, in lecturing and writing, was devoted to trying to show that such innately religious beliefs could co-exist with scientific discovery.

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  • After leaving GMA in 2006, he returned to writing and published best-seller The Survivors Club: The Secrets and Science that Could Save Your Life.

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  • More sobering and life-threatening were the responses to Dutch cartoons critical of the Prophet Mohammed and the fatwa issued against Salman Rushdie for writing The Satanic Verses, a novel that scandalized the Muslim world.

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