Emily Macrander Reflects on Thank You Notes and Etiquette
Emily Macrander, desk editor at The Sun, extols handwritten thank you notes as timeless etiquette. She cites Emily Post, notes the charm of heavy paper and fountain pens, and recalls personal memories of letter writing and a Southern sensibility.
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U.S. Postal Service
Seventeen
Reese Witherspoon
University of Alabama
Roll Tide
Birmingham
Emily Macrander
the Sun
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Bush's George P. Bush Eyes Texas Land Office Run
A long article notes George P. Bush son of Jeb Bush and nephew of George W. Bush may seek land commissioner in Texas in 2014. It outlines his Navy service Rice and UT degrees, MAVPAC ties, and family political legacy across Texas races and the Bush dynasty.
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Florida
Jeb Bush
George P. Bush
Texas
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Jeb
George
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Afghanistan
Mavpac
Hispanic Republicans of Texas
Republican Party of Texas
Mauro
Bob Armstrong
Jerry Patterson
George P
Rice University
Houston
University of Texas
George W
George Bush
George H. W. Bush
U. S. Senate
U.S
House of Representatives
Senate
United Nations
Republican National Committee
China
Central Intelligence Agency
Ray Hollis
Ann Richards
John Sharp
Rick Perry
Perry
Sharp
Dewhurst
Texas A&m University
George H. W
Washington
Prescott
Texas generosity shines in Sandy relief efforts nationwide
Texans across the state mobilized to aid Northeast hurricane victims. Elena Davis and Am Waters Foundation shipped 76,000 water bottles. Bud Rogers plans 650 handmade pies with Dallas Market Center funding. Nick Rocha and Red Cross volunteers aided relief in New York. Texas Baptist Men deployed three full trailers for showers, kitchens and laundry. Remarkable acts of charity reflect the Texas spirit amid Thanksgiving.
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Lone Star State
Northeast
Houston
Elena Davis
Am Waters Foundation
Davis
Gregg
New York
Bud Rogers
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Round Top
Jersey Shore
Staten Island
Rockaways
Dallas Market Center
Rogers
Texas Panhandle
Red Cross
Nick Rocha
East
Rocha
Amarillo Globe News
Texas Baptist Men
Dallas
Stan Knight
NBC 5
KXAS
Hilton
Houston Chronicle
CultureMap Houston
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Eleska Aubespin
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