But he is not special to everyone, and he is not great at everything.
He agreed with Norwich magistrates that 23 April was not special because there were no national celebrations and it was not a bank holiday.
The synopsis of "You Are Not Special" may seem scathing, but I found the speech to be quite uplifting, and I shared it with my son.
Neil Addison, representing the landlord in court on Monday, told the judge that the magistrates had acted "perversely and illogically" in deciding that St George's Day was not special.
Indeed, said Stevens, both the Uniform Code of Military Justice and the Geneva Conventions require that war crimes trials be conducted by regularly constituted courts, not special courts with special rules.
Opus Dei's lay members would not wear special religious habits, they would not be cloistered, and they would not claim to possess a special state of life.
Alas, it is based on a misunderstanding of the special relationship, which British officials know is not that special at all.
Not because special interests will turn back the clock (which need not happen) or because the world is heading for another Great Depression (most unlikely) but mainly because the war of ideas has not yet been won.
The technology, which works by measuring brightness variations in your face, does not require special hardware.
Had he not had special abilities, he would have collapsed at the first hurdle.
Unlike larger 3D gadgets, the Optimus 3D will not require special glasses for viewing 3D content.
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Contrary to the whines of tax-loving pols, the Cox-Wyden legislation does not give special status to Internet commerce.
Now I can say I am not so special to the Chelsea supporters, who will probably never forgive me.
They remind us that heroism does not require special training or physical strength.
It prompted me to think about how technology has made it virtually impossible to not feel special on your birthday.
Otherwise they are largely forgotten, except for one melody that Mr Schultze seems to have regarded as not particularly special.
Balding told the PCC that she was not demanding special treatment, but just wanted to be treated the same as everybody else.
The applicant who is attractive but not really special in any one category is going to have a much tougher time getting in.
In fact, Goldman Sachs has been treated just like all of the other banks in this affair, not given special treatment at all.
They were not seeking special rights or begging for a seat at the table because they've been sitting at the table the whole time.
Citing multiple anonymous sources, the Journal says the 3D-capable smartphone will not require special glasses and may even let users navigate just by moving their eyes.
At the same time, Google has pledged to not give special advantages to Motorola, which like Samsung uses Google's Android mobile operating software to power its devices.
Nielsen, who famously sent off David Beckham for England against Argentina at the World Cup seven years ago, insists Rooney will not get special treatment if they meet again.
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But Chief Justice John Roberts jumped on the idea of a rapid shift in opinion to suggest that perhaps gays and lesbians do not need special protection from the court.
As a United States Senator, I unseated a corrupt Republican incumbent in a red state -- because the voters knew that I would fight for them, and not the special interests.
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And because, unlike the previous ECB bond buying programme, the bonds that the central bank buys will not get special treatment in the event of any debt write-downs, as happened in Greece.
It said more than 120 attendances had been made by fire engines, not including special appliances, to the Appspond Lane site, since the start of the fire and it had received about 300 emergency calls.
And I promise to use every tool at my disposal to see these reforms enacted: to ensure that the bill I sign into law reflects not the special interests of Wall Street, but the best interests of the American people.
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