Originality, or novelty, gives critics something to write about and for many George Lloyd's work was not thought of as original.

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Miss Cooney asked Mr Stone to write a pilot script for something called the Children's Television Workshop, which she had recently helped to set up and was designed to go out on the state-subsidised Public Broadcasting Service.

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Everything from the bio paragraph you write to the design options you choose for your website says something about you, and gives recruiters more chances to decide if they want to bring you in for an interview.

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For all its brisk, brightly glowing hooks, "Don't Stop Now" is no throwaway, as Finn searches for inspiration ("Give me something I can write about") when he's not clinging to any emotional investment he can find ("Give me something I can cry about").

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It's not often that we get this many handwritten documents - the immediacy that we have, something where King would jot a note to himself or write an outline for a sermon or a speech, write a draft of a speech as important as the Nobel Peace Prize acceptance speech.

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As women, in many cases, the impulse to do something out of the norm of our peer group, like write an opinion piece or ask for a promotion, has simply never occurred to us.

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For me, we have to go and write in Mitt Romney or Mickey Mouse or something, but it wouldn't be McCain.

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And nobody has ever wanted to write a novel and settled for making their story into comics: for one thing, it just takes too damn long to draw something when you could write it instead.

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Just as software code is not patentable, because there are so many ways to write code that does the same thing, you should be patenting the application, the method for doing something, not a specific relationship between hardware and software.

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