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Association spokesman Charles Schmidt says electronic textbooks now represent just two to three percent of sales. But he says that is expected to reach ten to fifteen percent by two thousand twelve.
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It was only Nursultan Nazarbayev's second visit to the White House since 2001. But Kazakhstan's geo-political importance in Central Asia has not been downplayed by the Bush administration.
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Clara: Hey! How did you do on the exam? Ellie: I got an A. The exam was a piece of cake.
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While holidays are celebrated in different ways, many have something in common -- gift-giving! And who doesn't like to get a present.
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Why are you coming in holding your nose like that? It’s because there are people right outside the entrance of this building just smoking away.
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Woah! Jason! You look great! Thanks! I’ve lost about 15 pounds. I’ve set a goal to work out, eat smaller portions and be healthier. And I did it!
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In winter, people might lessen their outdoor exercise. The days get dark earlier, and it can be very cold! These conditions can make it harder for some of us to get outdoors for exercise.
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Wow your room is very clean and tidy! Do you keep it like this everyday? Yes, I keep it clean and tidy everyday.
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Melody: I’m not sure. What do you want? Eva: It’s up to you. Whatever you want, we will have.
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Hi ! I’m looking for a smart phone with the latest features. 안녕하세요! 가장 최신 식 기능이 있는 스마트 폰 좀 보여주세요. You’ve come to the right place! 제대로 찾아 오셨네요.
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The fourth of July is Independence Day in the United States. On that day, we celebrate the decision by early American leaders to declare independence from Britain.
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Take for example, the expression “to break a leg.” This may sound violent. But it is not. We often say this to wish people good luck.
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The travel website TripAdvisor used traveler reviews to choose its top 10 World Destinations on the Rise. The list represents 10 cities that saw the biggest increase in positive traveler reviews in the past year.
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As spring comes to half the world, many people can enjoy the new growth that comes with warmer weather. This is a great time to get outside and get dirty!
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Most people today think of chocolate as something sweet to eat or drink that can be easily found in stores around the world. It might surprise you that chocolate was once highly treasured.
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A workplace generation gap is showing up in two ways at a most unfortunate time for older Americans during this prolonged recession.
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Hey, I heard you went to court yesterday to settle your speeding ticket. How did things go?
