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Anonymous Posted 19 years ago
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As far as trend stories go

0Dear friends,02br
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00(As far as trend stories go, this should have been an easy one. That advances in technology are allowing more people to customize and produce their own media is inarguable, and some of the results are truly impressive. Rather than seeking out great examples, the magazine chose to highlight mostly the weird and embarrassing. Why?)02br
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00I think "this" in the first sentence refers to "01i00Time 02i00choosing You as the Person of 2006". But I still don't quite understand the first sentence.02br
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001)Does "as far as ... go" mean "as far as ... is concerned"?02br
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002)What does "this should have been an easy one" mean, esp. "easy one"?0-
  

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0 I'd suggest to look for your idioms here first:02br
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00 easy one - something easy to do0230hrefhttp://www.answers.com/topic/as-far-as-that-goes
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10(As far as trend stories go, this 11font10should have been12font10 an easy one. That advances in technology are allowing more people to customize and produce their own media is inarguable, and some
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0 They use this to show that actually it wasn't an easy story. 0-
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0>2)What does "this should have been an easy one" mean, esp. "easy one"?02br
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00 This had been initially 01b00expected02b00 to be an easy thing to do, but it 01b00proved02b00 itself 01b00not02b00 to be so. 02br
00 This was initially 01b00expected02b00 to be an eas

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