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The total typically reaches 2% to 3% of the house price, but differs by state and mortgage product, says Ilona Bray, co-author of "Nolo's Essential Guide to Buying Your First Home."

A Good Time 2008

David Pressman, a patent attorney in San Francisco, and author of Nolo's "Patent It Yourself," says that for an invention or discovery to be patented in the U.S. it must be both "novel and non-obvious."

Starting Up: Protecting Your Products 2008

Daily, a tax attorney in St. Pete Beach, Fla., and author of Nolo's "Tax Savvy for Small Businesses," adds that "a lot of people get caught because third-party reporting doesn't match up with what you put in your return."

Starting Up: Avoiding Business Audits 2008

The last light leaking in through the open door from Nolo's lamp disappeared; the deep night of the Under Ground settled over the children completely.

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With no day or night to tell them how long they had been walking, they had to rely on Nolo's judgment about when it was time to rest.

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But they were no match for Nolo's endurance no matter how much longer their legs, and he soon outdistanced them.

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"He didn't seem bad," said Avender as he tried to hold himself away from Nolo's rock-hard shoulder blades.

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And so they traveled on into the heart of the world, seeing many marvels in the darkness, though undoubtedly missing many others in the deeper glooms that lay beyond the glow of Nolo's lamp.

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The light from Nolo's lamp caught a small lizard as it darted in between two of the puffballs, leaving a small spray of fine powder hanging in the air behind it.

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With a twist of his wrist the Wizard spun Nolo's weapon out of his grasp, but the Dwarf closed to grapple with the giant before he could be struck by the blade.

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