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Anonymous Posted 19 years ago
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01. 01b01font00The chief cause02font02b00 of rising inequality in 010200 and much of the rest of the world 01font01b00is02b02font00 supposed to be 01b01font00speedy technological innovations and globalisation02font02b00.02br
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002. 01font01b00One02b02font00 of the main reasons for rising injustice in 010200 and most of the rest of the world 01b01font00is02font02b00 known to be 01font01b00rapid technological innovations and globalisation02b02font00.02br
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01font00Is there anything wrong with the above sentences, especially with the underlined parts? Thanks.02font0-
  

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0The acceptability of the singular '01i 00cause02i 00', '01i 00is02i 00' and '01i 00one02i 00' rests on the writer's and reader's ability to conceive of '01i 00innovations and globalization02i 00' as a single idea. 0-

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  • 0The acceptability of the singular '01i 00cause02i 00', '01i 00is02i 00' and '01i 00one02i 00' rests on the writer's and reader's ability to conceive of '01i 00innovations and globalization02i 00' as a single idea.
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0The acceptability of the singular '01i00cause02i00', '01i00is02i00' and '01i00one02i00' rests on the writer's and reader's ability to conceive of '01i00innovations and globalization02i00' as a single idea. I don't think that works, so would change to '01b01i00causes02i02b
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0Thank you, Mister Micawber.02br
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00PS: anon was me.0-
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