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1 - A personal finance crisis is almost inevitable unless you address the truly important tasks in your life before they become urgent.

2 - Demographic data is crucial in the development of almost all areas of business.

3 - County building inspectors report that almost fifty percent of the homes they inspect are equipped with gauges that monitor carbon monoxide levels.

4 - Deserts are vast, barren, rocky and sandy wastes where there is almost no rainfall and little or no vegetation.

5 - Because some universities rely almost entirely on private rather than on public sources of funds, they are independent of government control.