Down in Knoxville, Tennessee, the International Biscuit Festival (May 15-18) this year also features a big food writing conference along with its famed Miss and Mr. Biscuit pageant.

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He is far too busy to be writing hundreds of thank you notes for conference-goers, and yet he made this activity a priority.

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At his first press conference for legal correspondents he laid down in writing what questions he would or would not countenance.

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At a news conference earlier this month, its representative stood writing in a green notebook embossed with the name of a former client of the firm: Lehman Brothers.

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At the time of writing, the company was preparing to give a press conference in which it would announce a revision to its annual profits forecast, and according to the Financial Times, companies listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange are required to inform investors if they believe they will miss earnings targets by 30% or more.

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The teachers' union, holding its annual conference in Birmingham, says that teachers have even faced death threats from pupils writing on websites.

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The pictures come courtesy of Yang Canggih, which says it had a chance to demo the two devices yesterday at Sony's Partner's Conference in Jakarta (curiously, the NEX-F3 post isn't live as of this writing, but Sony Alpha Rumors has the images up).

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