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  "Former Mayor Durant owes an apology to the city of Atticus....
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  She says, "Dear Sir: I don't know what I would do without satire....
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  e. `decrease by one'. Especially used by assembly programmers, as many assembly languages have a dec mnemonic....
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  COME FROM <label> would cause the referenced label to act as a sort of trapdoor, so that if the program ever reached it control would quietly and automagically be transferred to the statement following the COME FROM....