Old phone numbers in the U.S. had letters to denote the telephone exchange that handled any given number, a practice that ...

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To the editor: The story about the Mexican band whose visas were revoked, resulting in cancellation of their U.S. tour dates, is among a number of concerning actions by the Trump administration to ...

Dubbed as China's earliest books made of wood or bamboo slips, jiandu has mediated the transition in Chinese writing forms from ... written in styles such as the cursive and seal scripts ...

This spring, for example, the very last finals happen ... Wisconsin, wrote in a neat cursive in a two page letter on May 20, 1991. “Unfortunately, without the hostel, the tradition of our ...

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He’d flap open his jacket to reveal a silk lining printed with a repeating cursive “Rudy,” or tease ... New Jersey, to sample those wines with winemaker Christoph Roumier himself, who ...

For more everyday purposes, the full forms were not necessary, and already in the first centuries of writing the forms were simplified or abbreviated in less eternal contexts - for example ... so ...

For example the Irish Ó Fearghail may have been changed to ... from handwritten records created by the Registrar-General of the time. Sometimes the cursive writing may not have been read correctly ...

Of course, I had my fair share of unsettling situations: for example, at the inauguration of an academic ... No. It is just the law of large numbers. An undeciphered writing system is, by definition, ...