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Is he sleeping?

Democracy is the worst form of government, except all the others that have been tried.

The library is open from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Water is liquid. When it freezes, it becomes solid.

From year to year, pollution is worsening.

I'd like to make a call to Tokyo, Japan. The number is 3202-5625.

According to this magazine, the economic situation in Japan is getting worse year by year.

Officially it is his responsibility, but in fact his secretary does all the work.

It is very difficult to persuade people to change their life style.

You cannot enter the museum. It is currently under repair.

My interest in politics is strictly academic.

The government's economic policy is credited for Japan's postwar economic success.

It is because light travels faster than sound that we see lightning before we hear thunder.

Zürich is considered to be a major financial hub.

A good biography is interesting and instructive.

People from the East do not look at things the same as we do.

The Balkan Mountain range runs across Bulgaria from west to east.

President Barack Obama praised Poland as an example for aspiring democracies in the Middle East and elsewhere.

Forks were used for many years in Europe and the Near East, but only for cooking.

in the north-east

The East Asian economies were hit hard by energy price increases.

Because of the difference in climate, the same crop is not cultivated in the North and East of the country.

Speaking with reporters in Montreal, Canada, Walesa says the change of leadership in East Germany came about because the old guard leaders missed the train of history.

As commercial and cultural contacts between East and West developed, Arab and Persian traders began calling on China along the Silk Road in increasing numbers.

The average Westerner, in his sleek complacency, will see in the tea ceremony but another instance of the thousand and one oddities which constitute the quaintness and childishness of the East to him.

The UFO, with a zigzag movement you couldn't think of as being a plane, flew off into the mountains in the east.

The South East region of England is densely populated.

And so the family moved to Rajkot, about 190 kilometres east

Fork-users are mainly in Europe, North America, and Latin America; chopstick-users in eastern Asia and finger-users in Africa, the Middle East, Indonesia, and India.

Nearly all siheyuans had their main buildings and gates facing south for better lighting, so a majority of hutongs run from east to west.