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112) The following appeared in an editorial in the local newspaper of Workville.
"Workers should be allowed to reduce their workload from 40 to 25 or even 20 hours per
week because it is clear that people who work part-time instead of full-time have better
health and improved morale. One store in Workville, which began allowing its
employees to work part-time last year, reports that fewer days of sick leave were taken
last year than in previous years. In contrast, the factory in Workville, which does not
allow any of its employees to work part-time, had a slight increase in the number of days
of sick leave taken last year. In addition, a recent survey reports that most of the store
employees stated that they are satisfied with their jobs, while many of the factory
employees stated that they are dissatisfied with their jobs."
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113) The following is a memo from the principal of Academia High School.
"Academia High School should abolish its after-school performing-arts programs and
replace them with computer-technology programs. When nearby Techno High School
did so last year, total enrollment in all of its after-school activities remained about the
same. Moreover, on entering college, many Techno students chose a major directly
related to their after-school activities. On the other hand, last year only 10 percent of
Academia's graduating seniors chose performing arts as their major field of study in
their first year of college, clearly indicating that most students do not have a strong
interest in the performing arts."
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114) The following was taken from a guide for aspiring writers.
"New writers usually cannot convince large, prestigious publishers that their work is
marketable, so they must first publish with smaller, less well-known presses to establish
a sales record. But the editors of Mystery Writers Magazine have good news for aspiring
writers: the number of mystery novels published in the last two years has grown
significantly, and more people read mysteries than any other type of novel. In addition,
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