using System;

using System.Threading;

using System.Threading.Tasks;

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namespace LISTING_1_12_Run_a_task

{

    public class Program

    {

        public static void DoWork()

        {

            Console.WriteLine("Work starting");

            Thread.Sleep(2000);

            Console.WriteLine("Work finished");

        }

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        public static void Main(string[] args)

        {

            Task newTask = Task.Run(() => DoWork());

            newTask.Wait();

        }

    }

}