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Simon Smith made it big in the department business with facilities in several states. At a grand opening of a new mall that included one of those stores, a reporter asked for an interview. What do you believe is the most important personal characteri

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The invention of the incandescent light bulb by Thomas A. Edison in 1879 created a demand for a cheap, readily available fuel with which to generate large amounts of electric power. Coal seemed to fit

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Locals in Uganda are lauding a construction project financed by China which is creating the East African country's largest hydroelectric power plant. The 600-megawatt (MW) Karuma Hydroelectric Power Plant is located at the mid-western district of Kir

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By Phil Mercer Sydney 02 April 2008 Australia's first large underground carbon storage facility has opened in the southern state of Victoria. The geo-sequestration plant will capture carbon dioxide from a power station and store it two kilometers ben

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今天我们要学的词是underground。 Underground, 地下。为防止辐射物质通过土壤和地下水系统的扩散， The Japanese government is considering building an underground barrier near the Fukushima nuclear power plant, 日本政府正

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By Derek Kilner Nairobi 20 March 2008 Members of an international commission tasked with investigating the conduct of Kenya's disputed December elections have arrived in the country and have been sworn in. Meanwhile, concerns are emerging about how a

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