历史上的今天-Today in History 2014-01-29
时间：2019-01-19 作者：英语课 分类：历史上的今天-2014年
“Our war against terror is only beginning.” January 29th 2002. Just months after the September 11th attacks. President Geroge W. H. Bush warns terroists still threaten the United States. Bush also singles out three nations during his first State of the Union Address: North Korea, Iran and Iraq. “States like these, and their terrorist allies, constitute an axis 1 of evil , arming to threaten the peace of the world” 1998. A bomb rocks at an abortion 2 clinic in Birmingham, Alabama. The blast kills an off-duty policeman working as a security guard and critically injures a nurse. Years later, the bomber 3 Eric Rudolph, an anti-government extremist is caught . He pleads guilty to that bombing and others in the South including the Atlanta Olympic Park blast. Rudolph gets life behind bars. 1845. Edgar Allan Poe’s chilling poem “The Raven” is first published in the New York “Evening Mirror” Newspaper. 1936. Ty Cobb and another baseball legend, Babe Ruth, are named the first members of the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, New York. And 1954. I see 10 thousand stories and glories and dreams. I see angels right here on Earth。
Talkshow host and entrepreneur Oprah Winfrey is born in Mississippi. Today in history, Jan 29th, Ross Thimpson, the Associated Press.
- The earth's axis is the line between the North and South Poles.地轴是南北极之间的线。
- The axis of a circle is its diameter.圆的轴线是其直径。
- She had an abortion at the women's health clinic.她在妇女保健医院做了流产手术。
- A number of considerations have led her to have a wilful abortion.多种考虑使她执意堕胎。