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norton is doing a presentation on the american poetry society. the group has well over a thousand members in different countries and
continents. norton has used quite a bit of information from the aps web site and is choosing which to include in his presentation
which of the following would be best to include in his presentation?
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a list of the books the aps has published for the last 10 years
b. all the aps members
c. the history of the aps
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list of the schools the members of the aps have attended
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