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-- WRITTEN EXPRESSION --

updated Monday, June 17, 2002

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The dandelion plant has a straight, smooth, and hollow stem that contain a while, milky juice.

02

On many factors that contributed the growth of international tourism in 1950's, one of the most important was the advent of jet travel in1958.

03

The Canadian province of Alberta is believed to have some of the richest oil deposit in the world.

04

Elizabeth Bishop's poems are frequently long and carefully construct, use elaborate rhyme or half-rhymes.

05

It is little known that California has more lands under irrigation than any other state.

06

Thomas Moran's magnificent, colorful paintings on Wyoming landscapes caputured the spirit of the western wilderness in late nineteenth century.

07

Emily Dickinson, among the greatest poet in the English language, died with all of her poems unpublished.

08

Protecting Florida's coral reefs is difficult because some of the corals are very fragile: even the touch of a diver's hand can kill it.

09

Martin Luther King, Jr., is well known for the huge human right march that took place in Washington in 1963.

10

A lightning flash produces electromagnetic waves that may travel along the Earth's magnetic field for long distant.