Justices of the Peace have jurisdiction over the trials of some civil suits and of criminal cases involving minor offenses.

This silk has gone right ________ and we have not sold a single piece of it for weeks.

Once they had fame, fortune, secure futures; now all that left is utter poverty.

The engineers are going through with their highway project, in spite that the expenses have risen.

Many of the electric and electronic products we purchase and consume today are what some industrial experts call " homogeneous toys".

All of us in research have focused on a drug that is so________that it can change brain chemistry.

Of all the employed workers in the United States, 12.5 million are part of a temporary workforce. The United States Bureau of Labor Statistics counts 9.2 percent of workers as those who have【C1】______they term "alternative employment arrangements. " The government predicts that temporary staffing agencies【C2】______ experience growth of 49 percent by 2010. If numbers increase at the rate【C3】______, these companies will add 1. 9 million new jobs by 2010. That's more than any【C4】______ industry. Temporary workers were the first ones to be affected by the recent economic recession, but they are【C5】______ to be the first to regain positions as the economy picks up and companies work to rebuild. Employers use temporary workers as a resource because【C6】______ offer flexibility and come at a low cost. Many temporaries are categorized as " independent contractors" instead of employees,【C7】______allows the employer to avoid 【C8】______ certain taxes. Because they are not required to offer benefits to temporary workers, companies can save a great deal of money by hiring temps. Usually, temporary workers can qualify【C9】______ benefits if they work for a staffing company for a certain length of time. Most temps, however, do not continue with one company long 【C10】______ to qualify for them because they regard the position as a step on the ladder to a【C11】______ position later. According to Richard Wahlquist, president of the American Staffing Association, 75【C12】______ of temporary workers hope for transition out of the temporary staffing category【C13】______ a period of time. Wahlquist finds that temporary workers spend about 11 weeks on various assignments before their【C14】______ out of the temporary workforce. Many use temporary positions to gain experience and skills 【C15】______ they move on to better jobs. Wahquist says that the temp workforce as a whole turns【C16】______ 400 percent each year. Tom Dilworth, research director at the Employment Policies Institute, explains【C17】______ some workers like having temporary jobs【C18】______ it affords them a great deal of elasticity with time and everything. Some temps only have a limited【C19】______ of time to work and temp agencies can help coordinate jobs to fit their schedules. Other sometimes-employees use temporary jobs to get an【C20】______ to a company from the inside, to get a foot in the door of a certain business or career. Still others take temporary positions in hopes their employers will change them over to permanent positions eventually.

Our company has been made one of the largest manufacturers in the field of chemical industry.

Security men believe the tit-for-tat murders were the result of the bombing which had occurred in the city center.

For a long time in that vast region, this law was in abeyance .

Since she did not have time to read the entire play before class, she read an outline of the plot instead.

Mark Anthony's eulogy of Caesar at his funeral is memorably recorded in a play by Shakespeare.

One of the effective ways to lessen environmental pollution is the reservation and protection of more swamps .

When Akiyama Toyohiro, Japan's first astronaut, completed his stint in space, he came back down to earth with more than one worry.

Tom felt sure he would get the post, but he was never even considered for it. That was a smack in the eye for him.

Researchers have discovered that dolphins are able to mimic human speech.

This reflects the priority being attached to economic over political activity, partly caused by a growing reluctance to enter a calling blighted by relentless publicity that all too often ends in destroying careers and reputations.

One out of five bridges in the United States is outmoded .

The prisoner________that he had assaulted a policeman.

So engrossed in his efforts would Gaugin become that he barely noticed the passing of time.