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Cockroaches help humans in various ways, being used in scientific research due to their resilience and adaptability.

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Cockroaches are genetically resilient insects with beneficial qualities.

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"They are perfect experimental animals"

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Main idea: Teenagers can explore various options for their future careers.

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Teenagers can do many things when thinking about their future line of employment.

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Anne Frank, born June 12, 1929, in Frankfurt, lived in Amsterdam during WWII. Her family hid for two years from Nazi persecution. At 15, they were discovered, and she died in a camp. Her diary, The Diary of Anne Frank, is widely read.

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Anne Frank lived a short but profound life as recorded in her diary.

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Main idea: Some dog breeds suit city life better than others.

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Some breeds of dogs are better than others for city life.

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"Short haired dogs are best for cities."