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12. Though typically about two inches taller now than 140 years ago, today's people especially those born to families who have lived in the U.S. foe many generations apparently reached their limit in the early 1960s. 【分析】复合句。句子主干

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A senior British official is pointing to China's high-speed rail system as a potential model for the UK. As CRI's London correspondent Tu Yun reports, it comes just weeks before a high-profile Sino-UK business forum in London, which is expected to se

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Todd: So, Rebecca, how would you describe the average Australian? Like if you had to stereotype an Australian, what would you say? Rebecca: I suppose a stereotypical Australian would be in board shorts, thongs, as in flip-flops, and outside, having a

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In the collective imagination, there are two Europes: the industrious north, with relatively low unemployment and dynamic economies, and the sluggish south, where people would just as soon kick back, sip an espresso and watch the world go by. Many pe

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Want to know how to improve you You grades without having to spend more time studying? Sounding too good to be true? Well, read on How To Improve You Study Habits Perhaps you are an average student with average intelligence. You do well enough in sch

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