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If we look at the world around us and all that is happening therein,
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Business Consultant: Some corporations shun the use of executive title
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Images from ground-based telescopes are invariably distorted by the Ea
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Our police academy no longer requires its applicants to pass a physi
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Although there is no record of poet Edmund Spenser's parentage, we do
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When a major fire occurs in the city of Springfield, the number of med
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In certain congested urban areas, commuters who use public transportat
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An internal survey revealed that some employees at Company Y had calle
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Doctor: Research shows that adolescents who listen to music on headpho
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The United States government has a long-standing policy of using feder
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In an attempt to improve the overall performance of clerical workers,
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Aroca City currently funds its public schools through taxes on propert
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A report that many apples contain a cancer-causing preservative called
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Last year, a certain orchard produced a record number of oranges. Will
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At the Freedom Party presidential nominating convention, Candidate Aku
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Traditional social science models of class groups in the United States
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The united States is considering a ban on the importation of salmon
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With a record number of new companies starting up in Derderia and with
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Compared to the old equipment used by factory workers to assemble circ
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For several years, per capita expenditure on prescription drugs in Vor
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Once a charitable foundation bestows a grant of money to a chosen
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A team of Swedish scientists recently concluded a fifteen year study
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People native to islands far from major land masses usually subsist ma
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Gortland has long been narrowly selfsufficient in both grain and meat
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Tiger sharks are common in the waters surrounding Tenare Island. Usual
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Most cable television companies currently require customers to subscri
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The enormous distances between stars are not spaces entirely devoid of
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Between the eighth and eleventh centuries A. D., the Byzantine Empire
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In two months, the legal minimum wage in the country of Kirlandia will
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A proposed ordinance requires the installation in new homes of sprinkl
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The chemicals division at Company M spent 4% of its 2008 budget on mar
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The Environmental Protection Agency must respond to the hazard
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In the past, every ten-percentage-point increase in cigarette prices i
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Last year the worldwide paper industry used over twice as much fresh
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A popular beach has long had a dolphin feeding program in which fish a
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Amusement rides at permanent fairgrounds are dismantled once a year f
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Twelve years ago and again five years ago, there were extended periods
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Although many lines of evidence indicate that birds evolved from groun
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For the last several years, the most popular breed of dog in the Unite
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A private bus company wanted to increase profits. For twenty years it
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In The Great Gatsby, F. Scott Fitzgerald created a protagonist who
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A certain type of dinnerware made in Ganandia contains lead. Lead ca
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A 2003 study revealed that cinnamon may help improve blood sugar and c
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