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An Easy Way to Add a Bit of Class
by Tim Donnelly, guest writer—

arble, because it's used in classic sculptures and expensive architecture, has become associated with stature, integrity and strength. For these reasons, some people like to use it to accent their printed documents. Here's an easy way you can do it....Read more

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An Easy Way to Add a Bit of Class
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