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"ref": "2002, Charles Johanningsmeier, Fiction and the American Literary Marketplace, page 42",
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"ref": "1983, Mary Louise Hollowell, The cable/broadband communications books: 1982-1983",
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"ref": "1993, Hsiao-Yun Hu, The development of cable television and satellite, page 68",
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"ref": "1988, Thomas Wylde, Pitfall, page 64",
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