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A website describing a local dog leash ordinance, detailing its history and the penalties for walking around with one’s dog unleashed.

The story of a young woman who, after the death of her grandfather, quit her job in the business world and returned home to help her aging grandmother.

A speech written by a famous basketball player urging young people to stay in school.

The documentation and instructions for a new touch-screen tablet personal computer.

A poem about a “packrat,” a person who refuses to throw things away, even things that most people would consider garbage.

A politician’s speech about how homes should be provided to families who cannot afford them.

A book of over 1,000 knock-knock jokes.

An article comparing and contrasting American and Canadian health care systems.