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Gold, a precious metal, is prized for two important characteristics. First of all, Gold, a precious metal, is prized for two important characteristics. First of all, fold has a lustrous beauty that is resistant to corrosion. Therefore, it is fold has a lustrous beauty that is resistant to corrosion. Therefore, it is suitable for jewelry, coins, and ornamental purposes. Gold never needs to suitable for jewelry, coins, and ornamental purposes. Gold never needs to be polished and will remain beautiful forever. For example, a Macedonian be polished and will remain beautiful forever. For example, a Macedonian coin remain as untarnished today as the day it was minted twenty-three coin remain as untarnished today as the day it was minted twenty-three centuries ago. Another important characteristic of gold is its usefulness to centuries ago. Another important characteristic of gold is its usefulness to industry and science. For many years, it has been used in hundreds of industry and science. For many years, it has been used in hundreds of industrial applications. The most recent use of gold is in astronauts suits. industrial applications. The most recent use of gold is in astronauts suits. Astronauts wear gold-plated heat shields for protection outside spaceships. Astronauts wear gold-plated heat shields for protection outside spaceships. In conclusion, gold is treasured not only for its beauty but also for its utility.In conclusion, gold is treasured not only for its beauty but also for its utility.

(Taken from Hogue, 1999: 17) (Taken from Hogue, 1999: 17)

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