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The directors voted to extend evening hours at local libraries to make them more………. to patrons who cannot visit them during the day.

We have…………confidence in the product's ability to provide unrivaled protection in an exposed blast environment.

Strategic alliances are being _             with major European companies.

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When you consider all the advantages you've gained I think you'll admit you had a good run for your money.

Education is also important _____ it helps people get more out of life

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East Abihay City is run ------------ a mayor and six-member council who are elected  for four years. 

If there is too____ rainfall, plants will not have enough water to live.

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I have been learning English _______ I was twenty years old.

..............the water clear but also prevent the river from overflowing. 

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The ensemble consists _________ four members who have been performing  together since last August.

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Dear Sirs, I am writing in the response to your____________ for a sales clerk in yesterday’s “Business Man”.

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Thank you for inquiring about the résumé-writing services provided by our staff at Competitive Edge Corporation. We specialize in creating résumés for managerial and top- level executives, and we have a wealth of experience serving clients like you from the pharmaceutical industry.__________, we think our company is well-suited to meet your needs

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My grandmother ........ this picture for a week and she .......it.

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The quality- control process will be revised due to the large number of product flaws……… reported.

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I flew for the first time last year _______ I went to Brazil.

 The weather this summer is really __________. 

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There is no alternative. The president must approve the bill if the Congress passes it

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She felt tired. _________, she had to finish her homework. 

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Hanoi is a city, the population of ........ is large.

It is relatively easy for computers to speak. A computer that says 'please' and 'thank you' in the right places is (1) ______ miracle of science , but recognizing the words that make up norm al, continuous human speech is another (2)________
Not until now have computer been programmed to (3) _____to a range of spoken commands. Until recently it was thought that computers would have tobe programmed to the accent and speech hahits of each user, and only then would be able to respond (4) _____to their master's or mistress's voice. Now rapid progress is being made (5) ______ systems programmed to adapt easily to each new speaker.
The IBM Tangora system, under development at the end of 1980s was claimed to (6) ______ a spoken vocabulary of 20,000 words with 95 percent accuracy. The system includes a processor that can make informed guesses as to (7) ______ is a likely sentence. That system has been programmed not only with grammatical rules, but also with an analysis of a vast quantity of office correspondence.
On the (8) _______of this information, the machine can calculate the probability of one particular word following another. Statistical probability is necessary for computers to interpret not only speech but also (9) ______ data.
Security systems can distinguish between faces they have been taught to recognize, but never has a computer been able to match a human's ability to make sense of a three-dimensional scene (10) ______ identifying all objects in it.
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Though far from…….., the study conducted by The Caratini Business Center identifies some of the issues affecting business decisions in small companies.