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3. Tennis's Heritage Everything about tennis, except its essential rules, has changed from the way it was played 100 years ago, when balls, clothes, players and spectators all were white. Andre Agassi's baggy shorts and Serena Williams' bright, skint

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So we have the whole thing reading Ra-Messe-Shu marry Amon, or Ramesses, beloved of Amon. Pi-Ramesse, we know, had major temples, particularly dedicated to the god Amon. Any site we should claim to be Pi-Ramesse must have evidence for temples. And f

遗失的法老城市03

You might think this would make the search for Pi-Ramesse easy. But you'd be wrong. Well, the big problem of finding Pi-Ramesse was the problem of the eastern branch of the Nile which we know it lay on had gone. Over time. the branches of the Nile i

TED演讲:吸引力的科学(3)

If a potential mate has managed to pass all these tests, there's still one more: the infamous first kiss, 即便一个潜在的伴侣已经成功通过以上所有的测试，这里还有最后一关：初吻， a rich and complex exchange of tactile

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This is Scientific American - 60 seconds Science. I'm Synthia Graver. Got a minute. It's obivious that say turning the lights off saves money, but being reminded that using less energy saves money may not be the most effective way to motivate consume

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Oho! We know that, do we? Captain Nemo replied in a tone of mild surprise. Well, professor, we have good reason to know it because it's the truth. 啊！人们知道这事吗？尼摩船长回答，语气有点惊异。那么，教授，人们当然知

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2007年VOA标准英语-Ugandan Army Accused of Looting Teak Wood from

By Alisha Ryu Nairobi 27 September 2007 Uganda's Minister of State for Defense says she is shocked by accusations that soldiers in the Ugandan army have been illegally logging valuable timber from southern Sudan and taking it back to Uganda. The alle

SSS 2009-04-02

This is Scientific American's 60-Second Science. I'm Cynthia Graber. This will just take a minute. The common method of closing a surgical incision is simply to stitch the patient up. There are some issues, though. Good stitching can be challenging,

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By Greg Flakus New Orleans, Louisiana 07 March 2006 watch New Orleans Levee report New Orleans levee repairs are to be finished before hurricane season begins June 1st In New Orleans, where recovery f

AP 2012-04-17

1. A senior house Republican says he doubts that a Secret Service scandal involving prostitutes in Columbia was a one-time incident. 11 Secret Service employees have been placed on administration leave after allegedly partying with prostitutes in adv

NASA's probe confirms Einstein space-time theories

WASHINGTON, May 4 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) announced Wednesday that its Gravity Probe B (GP-B) mission has confirmed two key predictions（预测预言 ） derived from Albert Einstein's general theory

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The topic of trust is an important factor in all matters of the heart and heres why. Men lie to women. Women lie to men. And most people agree that some lying is even necessary to avoid petty squabbles and to grease the wheels of a relationship. 感情

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Earthquake Science Still a Shaky Business The magnitude 5.8 earthquake that rattled the East Coast of the United States in August caught everyone - even geologists - by surprise. But even when there's reason to think an earthquake could be around the

万物简史 第177期:爱因斯坦的宇宙(20)

Every object that has mass creates a little depression in the fabric of the cosmos. 凡有质量的物体在宇宙的底垫上都能造成一个小小的凹坑。 Thus the universe, as Dennis Overbye has put it, is the ultimate sagging mattress. 因此

绿箭侠第一季 第308期:选择目标

You know, chewing might help. 多嚼一下比较好。 Not dainty enough for you? 狼吞虎咽不好吗？ I could eat you under the table, Roy Harper. Don't forget that. 不要忘了，我可以偷偷把你吃了，罗伊哈勃。 All units, code 10

英语美文：盘点男人的七大谎言

The topic of trust is an important factor in all matters of the heart and heres why. Men lie to women. Women lie to men. And most people agree that some lying is even necessary to avoid petty squabbles and to grease the wheels of a relationship。 感情

欧美人文风情第186篇:我的怪奇新宠物

Well then, I suppose it all starts three years ago. 好吧，我想这一切都从三年前开始。 It was the 15th of August, 2011. 那是 2011 年 8 月 15 日。 I received my A-level exam results and failed to get into the university of my choic

绿箭侠第一季 第255期:谈判

Your plan, your call. Fyers. 你的计划，你做主。法尔斯。 Mr. Queen. I thought I might be hearing from you. 奎恩先生，我知道你会联系我 We have the circuit board. 电路板在我们手里 You're making a grave mistake. 你这是自

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The humanitarian model has barely changed since the early 20th century. 人道主义的模型自从20世纪初期就几乎没有改变过 Its origins are firmly rooted in the analog age. 它的起源在模拟时代就根深蒂固了 And there is a ma