This pupil should "recognise writing technique and bias" with a "sense of the literary".

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Perhaps he started by being a really good student of speech writing technique.

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The theft is accomplished by a combination of smart writing and Mr. Fassbender's delectably minimalist technique.

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Dr Bilham and Vinod Gaur, from the Centre for Mathematical Modelling and Computer Simulation in Bangalore, writing late last year in Current Science, said that until recently Indian seismological research has neglected a technique known as geodesy, which measures the strains accumulating in, and distorting the surfaces of, plates.

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