Like letter writing or dressing up for dinner, it has become a dying art.
Something like this has already befallen traditional letter writing, and this suggests a disturbing theory about Scorecard's eventual impact.
They did this because letter writing was the mode of communication that everyone used and the most likely to be targeted for theft.
There is little to do but walk a track, do some pushups and write home (yes, the art of letter writing is alive and well in prison).
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Lament the lost art of letter writing at this shop, which sells gorgeous handmade stationery, diaries, and wrapping papers embellished with a (previously) near-extinct 17th-century marbleizing technique.
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He scorns a reading of the first amendment which protects only freedom of speech and the press, and not other forms of expression such as letter writing or making television programmes.
But it is so much faster that it has the power to reshape companies, create communities, eliminate geography, and revitalise the art of letter writing in a generation which had been thought to have been rendered incapable of it by television.
But by the 1970s professionally orchestrated letter-writing campaigns began to undermine the letter-writers' impact.
Gone are the days of massive sit-ins and letter-writing campaigns championed by older activists.
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The activists plan to hold public meetings, produce a mini-newspaper, distribute stickers, maybe launch a letter-writing drive.
Lifelong fan Ann Hughes started a letter-writing campaign to secure a knighthood for Tom around four years ago.
Citizens in countless states have organized petitions and letter-writing campaigns pressing state officials to disclose investments of these companies.
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She hired a lobbyist who helped unite various SMA patient groups, including FightSMA, in a letter-writing campaign to Congress.
He said when gay officers had first tried to start their own organisation, there was a "vociferous" letter-writing campaign against it.
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So SEC saw an opening to inject itself into fracking and, according to the WSJ story, is doing so through selective letter-writing.
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The Service Employees International Union plans to spend millions of dollars on advertising, rallies and letter-writing campaigns to lawmakers in support of an overhaul.
Very few of these observe the courtesies enshrined in traditional letter-writing.
And so the camp dwellers mount protest marches and letter-writing campaigns, or sit around waiting (and making terrorist attacks on southern Bhutan, says the government).
Responding to a letter-writing campaign proved wise for the network: The show nabbed Outstanding Drama Emmys in 1985 and 1986 and continued for five more seasons.
If Oskar Werner's features recall those of his director, Jim's love of letter-writing reminds us that Mr. Truffaut himself adored writing usually by hand to friends and acquaintances alike.
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In it, Woolf - using established letter-writing conventions - takes advantage of the time lapses between exchanges to recuperate, clarify, recast and take control of the argument.
Virginia Woolf called letter-writing "the humane art, which owes its origins to the love of friends", and devoted a good deal of emotional energy to using it to maintain her friendships.
Targets in New York's letter-writing campaign include the high-profile 23andMe, in Mountain View, Calif, (run by the wife of Google co-founder Sergey Brin) and Navigenics, of Redwood Shores, Calif.
The UK's controversial Digital Economy Act makes provisions for tough action against those who downloading pirated music and films - initially sanctioning a letter-writing campaign asking them to desist.
By the time Kan finished his own first year in the Diet, in 1980, he had earned himself the nickname "Ira-Kan" for unleashing an "irritating" barrage of pointed questions and letter-writing campaigns over everything from garbage collection to nuclear safety.
Some people choose how to concern the society by writing a letter to the paper.
I'm even writing this letter on the Power Mac I use at work.
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Disturbed about the conversation, Noh immediately started writing a letter to her sister, a college student who was often depressed.
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But, Chairman Dan Burton of Indiana noted, that didn't stop former DNC Chairman Don Fowler from writing a letter on Chung's behalf.
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Instead, the FTC recommends writing a letter and sending it and copies of supporting documents via certified mail to the credit bureau.
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