The intertwining plots and narrative elements of the original novel, including extracts from a book written by one of the characters and a second story about pirates within the story, meant deciding what to include and exclude would be a complicated exercise.

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Net margins are adjusted to exclude taxes and include owner compensation in excess of their market-rate salaries.

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