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The fundamental problem with the Emmys qua Emmys (aside from the fact, as I learned from the Times this morning, that the voters are volunteers, disproportionately elderly, and unemployed) is that most shows on television are series--and so the same shows and writers and actors-playing-the-same-characters get Emmys year after year.
Having no copy of Aelfric's Homilies available to me, I am unable to see exactly what this cleric and grammarian wrote c. 1000, but I will lay you dollars to doughnuts ( low colloq ., ca. 1920, Partridge) that the Grammarian is not the source of the misquote qua proverb, Money is the root of all evil.
The effectiveness of the policy can be seen by making a quick analysis of the language spoken by Oliver Twist: Dickens, qua social reformer, knew perfectly well that if Oliver hadn't somehow come to speak the Queen's English, he wouldn't have made it.
In his Iberia (Random House, 1968), James A. Michener said duende “now dominates Spanish conversation” and “seems to have become the sine qua non of Spanish existence,” whereas in previous visits to Spain he had not heard it at all.
Because real organisms face changing parameter values constantly—whether as a result of unstable environmental conditions, or mutations leading to the inactivation of a single allele of a gene—robustness is an extremely valuable feature of biological networks, so much so that some have elevated it to a sort of sine qua non (Morohashi et al.