We broke down the answers by aspiring vs. published authors (far right) and by type of published author (middle).

FORBES: Self-Publishing Is For Control Freaks

The Federal Air Marshal Service officially began in 1968 as the Federal Aviation Administration's Sky Marshal Program, and in the 1970s, extortion-type hijackings in the Middle East led to the deployment of some air marshals overseas.

CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS

Basically the middle class and especially retirees have a lot of money tied up in IRA type investments that if they were to cash in on now they would have to pay taxes as if it was ordinary income.

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We have taken boom and skimming capability from overseas and accepted that, and BP has made a number of purchases from overseas, especially the Middle East where the type of equipment we want is there.

WHITEHOUSE: Daily Press Briefing

Max was a middle-class boy who lived in another type of neighborhood, one perched between affluence and despair.

NEWYORKER: Ghosts

We gamers are familiar with endless amounts of Call of Duty-type shooters placing us in the middle of dangerous missions to take out high profile targets, and rarely do we ever hear about operations of this caliber in real life.

FORBES: The Real Life Black Ops Mission that Killed Osama Bin Laden

But he said it could only be used for a specific type of bypass, where an artery is open in the first portion, closed in the middle and still supplying good heart muscle.

BBC: 'Revolution' in heart bypass ops