日期：2007-12-15 ７３、The following appeared in a letter from the owner of the Sunnyside Towers apartment building to its manager. One month ago, all the showerheads on the first five floors of Sunnyside Towers were modified to restrict the water flow to approximate... 阅读全文>>

日期：2007-12-15 ７２、In the Bayhead Public Library, books that are rarely borrowed continue to take up shelf space year after year, while people who want to read a recent novel frequently find that the librarys only copy is checked out. Clearly, the librarys plan t... 阅读全文>>

日期：2007-12-15 ７１、Many employees of major United States corporations are fearful that they will lose their jobs in the near future, but this fear is largely unfounded. According to a recent study, a majority of companies expected to make new hires in the coming... 阅读全文>>

日期：2007-12-15 ７０、Butter has now been replaced by margarine in Happy Pancake House restaurants throughout the southwestern United States. Only about 2 percent of customers have complained, indicating that 98 people out of 100 are happy with the change. Furthermo... 阅读全文>>

日期：2007-12-15 ６９、From a letter to the editor of a city newspaper. One recent research study has indicated that many adolescents need more sleep than they are getting, and another study has shown that many high school students in our city are actually dissatisfi... 阅读全文>>

日期：2007-12-15 ６８、The following is a recommendation from the personnel director to the president of Acme Publishing Company. Many other companies have recently stated that having their employees take the Easy Read Speed-Reading Course has greatly improved produ... 阅读全文>>

日期：2007-12-15 ６７、The following is a memorandum written by the director of personnel to the president of the Cedar Corporation. It would be a mistake to rehire the Good-Taste Company to supply the food in our employee cafeteria next year. It is the second most e... 阅读全文>>

日期：2007-12-15 ６６、The following appeared in the annual report from the president of the National Brush Company. In order to save money, we at the National Brush Company have decided to pay our employees for each brush they produce instead of for the time they sp... 阅读全文>>

日期：2007-12-15 ６５、The following is a letter that recently appeared in the Oak City Gazette, a local newspaper. Membership in Oak Citys Civic Club---a club whose primary objective is to discuss local issues---should continue to be restricted to people who live in... 阅读全文>>

日期：2007-12-15 ６４、The following is a memorandum from the sales director to the president of the Healthy-and-Good food company. A recent study indicates that Venadial, a new margarine currently produced only in the country of Alta, actually reduces cholesterol le... 阅读全文>>

日期：2007-12-15 ６３、The following appeared in a letter to the school board in the town of Centerville. All students should be required to take the drivers education course at Centerville High School. In the past two years several accidents in and around Centervill... 阅读全文>>

日期：2007-12-15 ６２、The following recommendation was made by the president and administrative staff of Grove College, a private institution, to the colleges governing committee. We recommend that Grove College preserve its century-old tradition of all-female educa... 阅读全文>>

日期：2007-12-15 ６１、The following is a memorandum issued by the publisher of a newsmagazine, Newsbeat, in the country of Dinn. Our poorest-selling magazine issues over the past three years were those that featured international news stories on their front covers.... 阅读全文>>

日期：2007-12-15 ６０、The Mozart School of Music should obviously be the first choice of any music student aware of its reputation. First of all, the Mozart School stresses intensive practice and training, so that students typically begin their training at a very yo... 阅读全文>>

日期：2007-12-15 ５９、The following appeared in a memo from the marketing director of Bargain Brand Cereals. One year ago we introduced our first product, Bargain Brand breakfast cereal. Our very low prices quickly drew many customers away from the top-selling cerea... 阅读全文>>

日期：2007-12-15 ５８、For the past five years, consumers in California have been willing to pay twice as much for oysters from the northeastern Atlantic Coast as for Gulf Coast oysters. This trend began shortly after harmful bacteria were found in a few raw Gulf Coa... 阅读全文>>

日期：2007-12-15 ５７、The following appeared in a letter from a department chairperson to the president of Pierce University. Some studies conducted by Bronston College, which is also located in a small town, reveal that both male and female professors are happier l... 阅读全文>>

日期：2007-12-15 ５６、Typically, as people age, their bone mass decreases, making them more vulnerable to bone fractures. A recent study concludes that the most effective way to reduce the risk of fractures in later life is to take twice the recommended dose of vita... 阅读全文>>

日期：2007-12-15 ５５、A folk remedy* for insomnia, the scent in lavender flowers, has now been proved effective. In a recent study, 30 volunteers with chronic insomnia slept each night for three weeks on lavender-scented pillows in a controlled room where their slee... 阅读全文>>

日期：2007-12-15 ５４、The following appeared in a local newspaper. People should not be misled by the advertising competition between Coldex and Cold-Away, both popular over-the-counter cold medications that anyone can purchase without a doctors prescription. Each b... 阅读全文>>