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A night club just opened near where you live. You are very unhappy about the situation because it disturbs the peace of the neighborhood. Write a letter to your local government official. Say who you are and explain why you are unhappy and suggest wh

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Almost all of us have wondered at one point or another about the taxes we pay: Where does the money go? Former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer not only wondered. He decided to make the information available in the form of a new public research tool. Last

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A night club just opened near where you live. You are veryunhappy about the situation because it disturbs the peace ofthe neighborhood. Write a letter to your local governmentofficial. Say who you are and explain why you are unhappy andsuggest what s