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Cheaper, mechanically printed books meant access to knowledge, ideas, and expression for a much broader cross-section of humanity than ever before.
Dinkar Jain: Gutenberg 2.0: Kindling the Reading Habit Dinkar Jain 2011
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Cheaper, mechanically printed books meant access to knowledge, ideas, and expression for a much broader cross-section of humanity than ever before.
Dinkar Jain: Gutenberg 2.0: Kindling the Reading Habit Dinkar Jain 2011
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If that is what you meat, I've not found that true in any remotes I've had apart (which is a very small cross-section of all remotes out there).
Use Tinfoil To Boost Your Remote Control’s Range | Lifehacker Australia 2009
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Four lane cross-section roadways are especially hazardous to pedestrians.
“Walk Bike Ride” Plan Would Narrow Nickerson for Bikes « PubliCola 2010
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Made up of a cross-section of people from the community, the task force will make recommendations to the mayor and City Council.
Rebuilding will take years, millions <emdash/> and patience 2011
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"Drainage Ditch: Georgetown" 1995 is a cross-section of that city's eccentric ecology, including a filthy-looking underwater habitat full of discarded tires and dog-faced fish, one with newborns—gross but poignant.
An Illustrative Career Depicting Dystopias Sidney Lawrence 2011
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They represent a dynamic, young, cross-section of the people who changed Egyptian society, and the future of the Arab world.
Marie-Helene Carleton: The Egyptian Revolution Is Not Over Marie-Helene Carleton 2011
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Crisscrossing the island in their pursuit is not only an excuse to see everything from mountaintop snows to sandy beaches, but also provides a lengthy look at a social cross-section of Sicily.
In Search Of The Perfect Gelato Joe Ray 2011
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The crowds also appeared to include a broader cross-section of Egyptian society than in previous postuprising rallies.
Egypt's Ire Turns to Military Matt Bradley 2011
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Today, Jackson Heights, with its historic district, large and light-filled prewar apartments and side streets lined with houses, draws a diverse cross-section of New Yorkers seeking affordability and accessibility.
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