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Fish currently costs about the same at seafood stores throughout Eastv
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The first recorded example of what we would recognize as organized rel
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Crows, herring gulls, and sparrows all live on the island of Firsten.
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Many small roads do not have painted markings along their edges. Clear
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Insect infestations in certain cotton-growing regions of the world hav
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The importance of a well-balanced diet high in fiber and low in satura
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Exports of United States wood pulp will rise considerably during this
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Investment banks often have conflicting roles. They sometimes act for
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At present the Hollywood Restaurant has only standard-height tables. H
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Advertisement: Today's customers expect high quality. Every advance in
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It is repeatedly claimed that the dumping of nuclear waste poses no th
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Proposal: Carbon dioxide and methane in the atmosphere block the escap
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In January of last year the Moviemania chain of movie theaters started
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Chinese‐food stalls make up 35 percent of all stalls in California. Vi
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Though sucking zinc lozenges has been promoted as a treatment for the
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First-time computer buyers buying PXC home computers
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For similar cars and drivers, automobile insurance for collision damag
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The recent upheaval in the office-equipment retail business, in which
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Supporters of a costly new Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
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Canadians now increasingly engage in “out-shopping,” which is shopping
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Many high schools send students to special courses to prepare them for
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Krenlands steelmakers are losing domestic sales because of lower-pric
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A recent article asserted that, from 2002 to 2006, Band 1 generated
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The feminists of revolutionary France were not the only persons hoping
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A fossil recently discovered in Marlandia, a chain of islands, proves
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The following passage is an excerpt from The Role of the Father in Ch
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To reduce the danger to life and property posed by major earthquakes,
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Tourists have long complained that hotel accommodations in Midville ar
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Due to recent budget constraints, Mercy Hospital is being forced to el
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Over the last 150 years, large stretches of salmon habitat have been e
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Many television viewers own videocassette recorders (VCR’s). Companies
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Given an experiment set-up, each participant
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Any serious policy discussion about acceptable levels of risk in conne
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Early in the twentieth century, Lake Konfa became very polluted. Recen
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Some readers categorize Maxine Hong Kingston as a great Asian-American
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Surveys in Domorica indicate that only 10% of Domoricans in their twen
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Motorcycle-safety courses, offered by a number of organizations, teach
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Smithtown Universitys fund-raisers succeeded in getting donations fro
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Studies show that repeated exposure to an allergen can trigger anaphyl
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A pioneering figure in modern sociology, French social theorist Emile
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Natural selection is an immensely powerful yet beautifully simple theo
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The view has prevailed for the better part of the twentieth century th
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