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125) A new study collected data that shows that people who snore are more likely to
gain weight than are people who do not snore. It is well known that many people who
snore also stop breathing frequently during the night for a few seconds, a condition
called sleep apnea. The interruption of breathing wakes the person—often so briefly that
the waking goes unnoticed—and can leave the person too tired during the day to
exercise. Anyone who snores, therefore, should try to eat less than the average person
and to exercise more.
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126) The following appeared in the editorial section of a local newspaper.
"The librarians in our town's school system have reported that the number of trips that
our students make to their school library on a voluntary basis has decreased significantly
in recent years. For example, the average seventh-grade student visited the school library
five times last year, but four of those visits were part of required classroom activities.
This shows that our students are reading less than in the past. To address this problem,
our town needs to improve the atmosphere of the libraries so that they will be
comfortable places in which to work. If students view the libraries as uncomfortable,
then they are unlikely to want to spend much time there."
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127) The following appeared in an editorial in a business magazine.
"Although the sales of Whirlwind video games have declined over the past two years, a
recent survey of video-game players suggests that this sales trend is about to be reversed.
The survey asked video-game players what features they thought were most important in
a video game. According to the survey, players prefer games that provide lifelike
graphics, which require the most up-to-date computers. Whirlwind has just introduced
several such games with an extensive advertising campaign directed at people 10 to 25
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