U.S. President Barack Obama apologized to Afghan President Hamid Karzai in a personal letter.
In the 1980s and '90s, email saved the personal letter from extinction by moving it online.
If you really want to move people, send them a personal letter or card, in your own hand writing.
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This week, the Postal Service shared that the average household gets one personal letter about every seven weeks.
And then write a personal letter explaining any unusual circumstances--say, if you lost your job or reported a big, one-time capital gain.
He said that he had written a personal letter to Bush after the debate asking for an apology but had not received a reply.
What really made me think of this was the very personal letter I received from a gentleman in South Africa who had an inheritance to pass on to me.
But just remember that sometimes you may have the same credentials as other applicants, but if what you say in the cover letter is personal and hits home with the employer, you just might get your foot in the door.
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Asness ends the letter by acknowledging the personal risks he takes by speaking out.
So if you're donating art or other appreciated personal property, ask for a letter from the charity indicating it intends to use the item.
But Moody's is concerned that the creditors are still communicating with most borrowers by letter rather than taking a more personal and active approach.
"He has to win someplace or his campaign will die, " said Berendt, who urged Bradley in a letter to abandon his "negative personal attacks" against Gore.
In the former example, you can use anything from the Civil Rights Movement to The Scarlet Letter as evidence, while the latter likely begs more for examples from personal experience or abstract arguments.
In a letter to the Information Commissioner, Mr Gove suggested that there had been "personal attacks" on individuals involved in submitting applications under the controversial scheme.
"He thinks he is untouchable because of the people he mixes with, and again I know from personal experience, that they find him amusing and the butt of many jokes, " the letter continues.
Now a collection of the inventor's personal belongings, including his library of scientific books, a cluster of scientific instruments and a letter documenting the teakettle incident are all coming up for sale at Sotheby's London on March 20.
As she explained in the letter, though, the undergrads were less interested in discussing jobs than relationships and other personal matters.
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"Combining personal data on such a large scale creates high risks to the privacy of users, " the letter is understood to say.
On a personal note, I want to thank you for the courtesy reflected in our prior discussions and also your letter.
We got a nice letter from Wyoming explaining that they did not have any forms for us because there were neither personal nor corporate income taxes in Wyoming.
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