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| | A) | The jus. min. approved a measure that forces judges to sentence convicted child molesters to a minimum of ten years in prison. |
| | B) | The justice minister approved a measure that forces judges to sentence convicted child molesters to a minimum of ten years in prison. |
| | C) | The justice minister approved a measure that forces judges to sentence convicted child molesters to a minimum of ten yrs. in prison. |
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| | A) | On Tuesday, April 8, Andy plans to hold a meeting to discuss our summer assignments. |
| | B) | On Tuesday, Apr. 8, Andy plans to hold a meeting to discuss our summer assignments. |
| | C) | On Tues., April 8, Andy plans to hold a meeting to discuss our summer assignments. |
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| | A) | Mildred lives at 226 Broadview Ave. in Toronto, ON. |
| | B) | Mildred lives at 226 Broadview Avenue in Toronto, Ontario. |
| | C) | Mildred lives at 226 Broadview Ave. in Toronto, Ontario. |
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| | A) | The submarine, which was more than 100 metres long, was found several kilometres off shore. |
| | B) | The submarine, which was more than 100 m long, was found several kilometres off shore. |
| | C) | The submarine, which was more than 100 m long, was found several km off shore. |
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| | A) | The psychologist determined that her IQ put her in the top 2 percent of the class. |
| | B) | The psychologist determined that her IQ (Intelligence Quotient) put her in the top 2 percent of the class. |
| | C) | The psych. determined that her IQ put her in the top 2% of the class. |
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| | A) | The AB police officer said my car was going several kilometres per hour over the speed limit; it took me twenty minutes to convince him that my odometer was broken. |
| | B) | The Alberta police officer said my car was going several km/h over the speed limit; it took me twenty minutes to convince him that my odometer was broken. |
| | C) | The Alberta police officer said my car was going several kilometres per hour over the speed limit; it took me twenty minutes to convince him that my odometer was broken. |
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| | A) | Our church council meets on the first Monday of every month at 7 p.m. in the parish hall on Alphonsus Street. |
| | B) | Our church council meets on the first Mon. of every month at 7 pm. in the parish hall on Alphonsus Street. |
| | C) | Our church council meets on the first Monday of every month at 7 pm. in the parish hall on Alphonsus St. |
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| | A) | Jean Chrétien, the twentieth person to be P.M. of Canada, was reelected in November 2000. |
| | B) | Jean Chrétien, the twentieth person to be prime minister of Canada, was reelected in November 2000. |
| | C) | Jean Chrétien, the twentieth, person to be prime minister of Canada, was reelected in Nov. 2000. |
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| | A) | Atomic Energy of Canada Limited (AECL), a federal Crown corporation overseeing nuclear energy in Canada, was established over fifty years ago. |
| | B) | AECL (Atomic Energy of Canada Limited), a federal Crown corporation overseeing nuclear energy in Canada, was established over fifty years ago. |
| | C) | AECL (Atomic Energy of Canada Limited), a federal Crown corporation overseeing nuclear energy in Canada, was established over fifty yrs. ago. |
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| | A) | Robert Hunter was a co-founder of Greenpeace when it was founded in Vancouver, British Columbia in 1972. |
| | B) | Robt. Hunter was a co-fndr. of Greenpeace when it was founded in Vancouver, British Columbia in 1972. |
| | C) | Robert Hunter was a co-founder of Greenpeace when it was founded in Vancouver, BC in 1972. |
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| | A) | N.A.F.T.A. eliminated or reduced many of the tariffs imposed on trade between Canada, the United States, and Mexico. |
| | B) | NAFTA eliminated or reduced many of the tariffs imposed on trade between Can., the U.S., and Mex. |
| | C) | NAFTA eliminated or reduced many of the tariffs imposed on trade between Canada, the United States, and Mexico. |
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| | A) | The Ford Motor Co. was founded in Detroit, MI, at the start of the twentieth century. |
| | B) | The Ford Motor Co. was founded in Detroit, Michigan, @ the start of the twentieth century. |
| | C) | The Ford Motor Company was founded in Detroit, Michigan, at the start of the twentieth century. |
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