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I'm a newbie here and a nerwbie to article writing so I have a lot to learn - and I'm retired, that's a working lifetime spent mostly in the printing and graphic arts field, mostly on the production side and for the latter half of my "career" it has been mostly in senior management. So I've worked for book publishers, trade magazine publishers, advertising clients, doing just about every task imaginable to get the publication out by deadline. So many years assembling material by hand before the computer became available to cut the workload by half, and do a better job too.

Subjects of personal interests tend to be mainly of a scientific nature but almost anything can intrigue me. About the rest, well, there's just too much to dwell on and why add more boredom for my fellow scribes.

Now let's see whether I can cut the mustard at this article writing game.

Arts & Humanities > William Shakespeare Biography: William Shakespeare

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His plays survive to bear witness to the genius of England's greatest poet and playwright but official documents concerning the life of William Shakespeare are very few indeed in spite of exhaustive searches for them over the last several hundred years. There are some entries in church registers or other church records, some court documents of litigation actions, some details of property purchases, a reference to unpaid taxes, some mentions of payments from the royal treasury to him and his fellow actors, and his final will and testament, that is about all that has been found. We know that...

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