The business weekly magazine suggested that ................... shipping problems in the upcoming holiday season, businesses should encourage customers to shop early.

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Once upon __________ , there was a good king and his queen.

Many of the things we do (1) ______ on receiving information from other people. Catching a train, making a phone call and going to the cinema all involve information (2) ______ stored, processed and communicated. In the past this information had to be kept on paper (3)______, for example, books, newspapers and timetables. Now more and more information is put (4) ______ computers. Computers play a role in our everyday lives, sometimes without us even realizing it. (5) ______ the use of computers in both shops and offices. Big shops have to deal with very large (6) ______ of information. They have to make sure that there are enough goods on the shelves for customers to buy, they need to be able to reorder before (7) ______ run out. A lot of office work in the past involved information on paper. Once it had been dealt with by people, the paper was (8) ______ for future reference. This way of working was never (9) ______ easy or fast. A computer system is much more (10)______
(4).........................

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Zoticos Clothing, Inc. has acquired two other retail companies as part of a plan to expand ___________ Europe and Asia.

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------- representatives of Light Cloud Airlines, flights are rarely overbooked.

Ten million text messages are sent on ____ every minute.

The restaurants along upscale Fulton Avenue maintain a strict ................

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In case you have problems with the device in the future, you should retain your newly __________   receipt.

Transportation costs amidst rising oil prices and environmental issues are among the toughest ................ for Partridge Farms and Maple Orchard Mills.

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Visitors to Kamke Manufacturing must ------tourists a security pass from the receptionist at main entrance.

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Dissatisfied customers of Maple Housekeeping may terminate the contract _______________   three days of the first cleaning session.

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The cost of the final product nearly ------- a rise in the price of the raw materials used to make it.

Our building maintenance staff will ................ the recycled paper products each evening and transport them to the local recycling facilities.

This town is                  like my hometown.

We have used _________energy recently. 

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Sales   _______________ unavailable to take your callat the moment will call you back as soon as possible.

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It is crucial that urban people not look down on rural areas.

Ms. Jane Millard will be the guest lecturer at a ................. of seminars on ethical journalism.

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Online Business School also offers interest free student loans to UK students.

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There is no doubt that the technology of artificial intelligence in the wrong ____ can cause mass destruction

He took a lot of interest .........  our work and he promised to help us  ............... any troubles.