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Fifteen years ago, I entered the Boston Globe, which was a temple to me then. It wasn’t easy getting hired. But once you were there, I found, you were in.
Globe jobs were life-guaranteed until (36) For 15 years I had prospered there—moving from an ordinary reporter to foreign (37) and finally to senior editor. I would have a (38) of security if I stuck with it. Instead, I had made a (39) to leave. I entered my boss’s office. Would he rage I wondered. He had a famous (40) . "Matt, we have to have a talk," I began (41) . "I came to the Globe when I was twenty-four. Now I’m forty. There’s a lot I want to do in life. I’m (42) . " I handed him a letter that explained everything. It said that I was leaving to start a new (43) company. We were at a rare turning point in history. I wanted to be directly engaged in the change. "I’m glad for you," he said, quite out of my expectation. " (44) . Some of that we can deal with. But much of it we can’t," he went on. "I wish you all the luck in the world," he concluded. " (45) ."
Later, I had a final talk with Bill Taylor, chairman and publisher of the Boston Globe. He had turned the Globe into a billion-dollar property. "I’m resigning, Bill," I said. He listened while I gave him the story. (46) . After a pause, he said, "Golly, I wish I were in your shoes. \ Fifteen years ago, I entered the Boston Globe, which was a temple to me then. It wasn’t easy getting hired. But once you were there, I found, you were in.
Globe jobs were life-guaranteed until (36) For 15 years I had prospered there—moving from an ordinary reporter to foreign (37) and finally to senior editor. I would have a (38) of security if I stuck with it. Instead, I had made a (39) to leave. I entered my boss’s office. Would he rage I wondered. He had a famous (40) . "Matt, we have to have a talk," I began (41) . "I came to the Globe when I was twenty-four. Now I’m forty. There’s a lot I want to do in life. I’m (42) . " I handed him a letter that explained everything. It said that I was leaving to start a new (43) company. We were at a rare turning point in history. I wanted to be directly engaged in the change. "I’m glad for you," he said, quite out of my expectation. " (44) . Some of that we can deal with. But much of it we can’t," he went on. "I wish you all the luck in the world," he concluded. " (45) ."
Later, I had a final talk with Bill Taylor, chairman and publisher of the Boston Globe. He had turned the Globe into a billion-dollar property. "I’m resigning, Bill," I said. He listened while I gave him the story. (46) . After a pause, he said, "Golly, I wish I were in your shoes. \

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A. The performer of acupuncture knows a lot about the making of needles.B. Acupuncture has existed in China for as long as 2,000 years.C. An operation now needs fewer needles than in the past.D. Few patients prefer acupuncture to chemicals.
A. The performer of acupuncture knows a lot about the making of needles.
B. Acupuncture has existed in China for as long as 2,000 years.
C. An operation now needs fewer needles than in the past.
D. Few patients prefer acupuncture to chemicals.
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Fifteen years ago, I entered the Boston Globe, which was a temple to me then. It wasn’t easy getting hired. But once you were there, I found, you were in. Globe jobs were life-guaranteed until (36) For 15 years I had prospered there—moving from an ordinary reporter to foreign (37) and finally to senior editor. I would have a (38) of security if I stuck with it. Instead, I had made a (39) to leave. I entered my boss’s office. Would he rage I wondered. He had a famous (40) . Matt, we have to have a talk, I began (41) . I came to the Globe when I was twenty-four. Now I’m forty. There’s a lot I want to do in life. I’m (42) . I handed him a letter that explained everything. It said that I was leaving to start a new (43) company. We were at a rare turning point in history. I wanted to be directly engaged in the change. I’m glad for you, he said, quite out of my expectation. (44) . Some of that we can deal with. But much of it we can’t, he went on. I wish you all the luck in the world, he concluded. (45) . Later, I had a final talk with Bill Taylor, chairman and publisher of the Boston Globe. He had turned the Globe into a billion-dollar property. I’m resigning, Bill, I said. He listened while I gave him the story. (46) . After a pause, he said, Golly, I wish I were in your shoes.
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