So William duPont built his depot from a standard Southern Railway floor plan that specified one entrance marked "White" and another marked "Colored."

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In the early years of communist rule in China, a sewing machine was one of the so-called big items that indicated a high living standard.

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Maureen Maitland of Standard and Poor's. "There has only been one quarter of positive news.

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"Well,there are three basic paths they can go through. The first one is the Standard Model, which is basically the theory of what we know now.

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