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Answers To POP QUIZ.(What Mattered in 2007)
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Crain's New York Business
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December 24, 2007
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Copyright informationCOPYRIGHT 2007 Crain Communications, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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1. e. All of the above
2. d. Gov. Eliot Spitzer
3. c. Came to work late
4. a. A cell phone network
5. b. A 19th-century German novel
6. b. Livery cab drivers
7. e. All of the above
8. d. The Cyclone as an anchor
9. e. Negotiate his way into back pinstripes
10. d. Charles Prince
11. a./b. ...
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