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7) The following appeared as part of a memo from the president of Automate, a
company that manufactures automobiles.
"It has come to my attention that Sparks, Inc., the manufacturing company that just
moved into our state, is advertising job openings at salaries that are twice as high as
those paid to our experienced assembly-line workers. Some of our employees have
already left to work for Sparks. In order to keep our best staff, we must pay them salaries
equal to those Sparks pays its employees. Otherwise we will continue to lose employees
in the future, because Sparks must staff the additional new plants that it plans to build in
the state."
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8) The following is a memo from the superintendent of the Mylar school district.
"A recent six-month study, in which breakfast was made available at school for 100
schoolchildren ages five to twelve, found that children on the breakfast plan were less
likely than other children to be absent from or late for school. Clearly, eating breakfast
before school plays a role in reducing student absenteeism and tardiness. It is also well
known that children who regularly eat a healthful breakfast tend to perform better in
school. Therefore, in order to reduce absenteeism and tardiness and to improve academic
performance in all of Mylar's elementary and secondary schools, we should provide
breakfasts for all students before each school day."
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9) When Ida McAllister ran for mayor of Lake City four years ago, she failed to win
even 30 percent of the vote. But since then, McAllister has made public her commitment
to environmental causes. She would be wise, therefore, to announce her intention to
close all Lake City parks to automobile traffic, thus following the example of the former
mayor of Plainsville, Alecia Yu . On the recommendation of a small group of concerned
citizens, Mayor Yu prohibited automobile traffic in all Plainsville parks, and therefore
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