Likewise, Franco has turned heads and shocked much of the industry with his push into multiple fields and genres.

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The database consists of over 100 scholarly journals in multiple fields, going back many years, and in some cases over a century.

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If maps and search and social all become highly competitive fields with multiple possible suppliers then we would assume that the profits of the suppliers will be competed away.

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Today there are multiple divides among too many fields of knowledge to even keep count.

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