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you travel all way there.
Phones are easily
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. In streets, you can see public phones in which you
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coins to make a call. Phones have
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answering services; if you are not at home or in the office, or don’t wish to be
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, you switch on a machine, which will answer the call for you. A pre-recorded
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will say to the caller, “I’m
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, I’m not in at the moment. Please leave your name and number and I will call you back as
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as possible.” It’s more efficient to leave one’s name and number than to waste their time calling again and again.
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There was a farmer who grew award-winning corn. Each year he entered his corn in the state fair where it won a blue ribbon.
One year a newspaper reporter interviewed him and learned something interesting about how he grew it. The reporter discovered that the farmer shared his seed corn with his neighbors.
"How can you afford to share your best seed corn with your neighbors when they are entering corn in competition with yours each year?" the reporter asked.
"Why sir," said the farmer, "didn't you know? The wind picks up pollen(花粉)from the ripening corn and spreads it from field to field. If my neighbors grow poor corn, cross-pollination will steadily degrade the quality of my corn. If I am to grow good corn, I must help my neighbors grow good corn."
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