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**°Advertisement ** A notice, such as a poster or a paid announcement in the print, broadcast, or electronic media, designed to attract public attention or patronage.

° **Display **

To arrange something or a collection of things so that they can be seen by the public.

° **Display Ad ** An advertisement, in a newspaper or other publication,often using special attention-getting devices,as large size,display type,and illustrations. ° ** E-zine ** An online magazine shares some features with a blog and also with online newspapers, but can usually be distinguished by its approach to editorial control. Magazines typically have editors or editorial boards who review submissions and perform a quality control function to ensure that all material meets the expectations of the publishers (those investing time or money in its production) and the readership.

Online magazines that are part of the World Wide Web, that is, all or part of a website, are sometimes called //webzines//. An ezine is a more specialized term appropriately applied to small magazines and newsletters distributed by any electronic method, for example, by electronic mail. Some social groups may use the terms cyberzine and hyperzine when referring to electronically distributed resources. Similarly, some online magazines may refer to themselves as "electronic magazines" to reflect their readership demographics or to capture alternative terms and spellings in online searches.

Many large print-publishers now provide digital reproduction of their print magazine titles through various online services for a fee. These service providers also refer to their collections of these digital format products as online magazines, and sometimes as digital magazines.

Online magazines representing matters of interest to specialists in or societies for academic subjects, science, trade or industry are typically referred to as online journals.

° ** E-telier **

An e-tailer is a store or individual who does business only or primarily on the Internet.



° **Furniture** The movable articles, as tables, chairs, desks or cabinets, required for use or ornament in a house, office, or the like.



° ** Popular ** Regarded with favor, approval, or affection by people in general: a popular preacher.

° **Besides** By or at the side of; near: Sitdown beside me.



° **Pedestrian**

A person who goes or travels on foot, walker.

° ** Spots ** Places of entertainment or sightseeing interest: We went to a few spots to dance and see the floor shows.

° **Tracks** Astructure consisting of a pair of parallel lines of rails with their crossties, on which a railroad train, trolley, or the like runs.

° **Wide** Having considerable or great extent from side to side; broad: a wide boulevard.



° **Walkways**

Any passage for walking, especially one connecting the various areas of a ship, factory, park, etc.

° **Nowadays** At the present day; in these times: Few people do their laundry by hand nowadays.



° **Town** A thickly populated area, usually smaller than a city and larger than a village, having fixed boundaries and certain local powers of government.