User talk:Acmcvey

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Copyright problem: Hamish Bowles
Hello, and welcome to Wikipedia! We welcome and appreciate your contributions, such as Hamish Bowles, but we regretfully cannot accept copyrighted text or images borrowed from either web sites or printed material. This article appears to contain material copied from http://hamishbowles.wordpress.com/; "the biography of Hamish Bowles that Vogue's press office keeps on file", as added with diff: http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hamish_Bowles&diff=256075412&oldid=241098035, and therefore to constitute a violation of Wikipedia's copyright policies. The copyrighted text has been or will soon be deleted. While we appreciate contributions, we must require all contributors to understand and comply with our copyright policy. Wikipedia takes copyright violations very seriously, and persistent violators are liable to be blocked from editing.

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If you would like to begin working on a new version of the article you may do so at [ this temporary page]. Leave a note at Talk:Hamish Bowles saying you have done so and an administrator will move the new article into place once the issue is resolved. Thank you, and please feel welcome to continue contributing to Wikipedia. Happy editing! Justlettersandnumbers (talk) 13:06, 2 August 2013 (UTC)