She also points out that Rowling's fans span a range of ages.

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The other is that, for either air force, predictions of the damage from an attack span a huge range.

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The infractions committed by these financial representatives and their firms span a broad range, including misrepresenting investments, omitting facts, overtrading to generate commissions, unauthorized trading in client accounts, unsuitable recommendations, overconcentration in risky investments, breach of ethical duty and lack of management oversight.

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Agents that speak its language derive their power collaboratively, using software that resides across a range of computers, creating a giant conversation that could span the globe.

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The draft regulations, which span dozens of pages, also describe a range of smaller measures that could change some of the key features of life in the capital, if strictly implemented.

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