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low prices' policy to a 'high-low' policy. This will increase the profits at all of our stores
in Oak City."
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97) The following is a memo from the business manager of Valu-Mart stores.
"Over 70 percent of the respondents to a recent survey reported that they are required to
take more work home with them from the workplace than they were in the past. Since
Valu-Mart has not seen impressive sales in its office-supply departments in the past, we
should take advantage of this work-at-home trend by increasing at all Valu-Mart stores
the stock of home office machines such as printers, small copy machines, paper
shredders, and fax machines. We will also increase stock of office supplies such as
paper, pens, and staplers. With these changes, our office-supply departments will
become the most profitable component of our stores."
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98) The following appeared in a newsletter from a national astronomy association.
"Various sources are predicting higher-than-average temperatures across the country
next winter, including in Sun City, the traditional location of our yearly winter
conference. Higher winter temperatures are sure to result in higher-than-usual tourism in
Sun City, a location already known for its attractive beaches and good weather. Hotels
will have fewer rooms available, transportation will be more difficult to reserve, and
public places such as parks and restaurants will be more crowded. These conditions are
likely to significantly reduce attendance at the conference. We should therefore move
our conference to a city less popular with winter tourists."
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99) The following is a letter to the editor of the Waymarsh Times.
"Traffic problems here in Waymarsh are obviously reaching record levels. While just
three months ago it would take me 15 minutes to get to work, it now takes closer to 25.
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