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"ref": "2013年May25日, “No hiding place”, 出自 The Economist, 第 407 卷, 第 8837 期，第 74 頁:",
"text": "In America alone, people spent $170 billion on “direct marketing”—junk mail of both the physical and electronic varieties—last year. Yet of those who received unsolicited adverts through the post, only 3% bought anything as a result."
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"ref": "2019 October, Dan Harvey, “HS2 costs rise as schedule slips”, 出自 Modern Railways，第 9 頁:",
"text": "However, despite the prospect of HS2 being curtailed and the revelation that the programme is late and billions over budget, for now, at least, work on the scheme appears to be business as usual"
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"text": "There is a bill to be picked up for cleaning the former Soviet countries of £1 billion. By that I mean a British billion, because when I was little I was told that a billion was a million million and then the Americans said that it was a thousand million. Well, I am talking about a million million pounds worth of clean-up to be done."
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