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  "Mesa Foods, a manufacturer of snack foods that currently markets its products within a relatively small region of the country, has strong growth potential....
• The following appeared in a newsletter offering advice to investors.
  "Over 80 percent of the respondents to a recent survey indicated a desire to reduce their intake of foods containing fats and cholesterol, and today low-fat products abound in many food stores....
• The following appeared in a memorandum written by the vice president of Nature's Way, a chain of stores selling health food and other health-related products.
  "Previous experience has shown that our stores are most profitable in areas where residents are highly concerned with leading healthy lives....
• The following appeared in a letter to the editor of a Batavia newspaper.
  "The department of agriculture in Batavia reports that the number of dairy farms throughout the country is now 25 percent greater than it was 10 years ago....
• The following appeared in the summary of a study on headaches suffered by the residents of Mentia.
  "Salicylates are members of the same chemical family as aspirin, a medicine used to treat headaches....
• The following appeared in a memo from the marketing director of Bargain Brand Cereals.
  "One year ago we introduced our first product, 'Bargain Brand' breakfast cereal....
• The following appeared in a memo from the sales manager of Eco-Power, a company that manufactures tools and home appliances.
  "Many popular radio and television commercials use memorable tunes and song lyrics to call attention to the products being advertised....
• The following appeared in a memo from the vice president of a food-distribution company with food-storage warehouses in several cities.
  "Recently we signed a contract with The Fly-Away Pest-Control Company to provide pest-control services at our fast-food warehouse in Palm City, but last month we discovered that over $...
• The following appeared in a memo from the president of a company that makes breakfast cereals.
  "In a recent study, subjects who ate soybeans at least five times per week had significantly lower cholesterol levels than subjects who ate no soy products....