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In short, with real numbers publishers would be able to maximize the audience for a serious book.
Pundits found it long on grand exhortations but short on government action, confirming Clinton's rightward drift.
And once voters start using Internet terminals at polling places, it's a short step to using the same technology from home or work.
The celebrated British writer ( Arcadia ), who has been short listed for Britain's Booker Prize, wins praise as an anti-Norman Mailer for his brash novel about Jesus' life.
Both the Berkeley Drosophila Genome Project (BDGP) working with Celera Genomics and other researchers, and the Ensembl [ 26] project working on the human genome provided the community with annotations in a very short time.