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AS IT IS 2016-09-26 A Watery Flight to the Moon 用水燃料飞行去月球 A group of college students is hoping to place a satellite powered only by water into an orbit around the moon. The students are from Cornell University in the state of New Y

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AS IT IS 2016-09-12 More Russians Growing Their Own Food 俄罗斯人自己种植食材分享到: With high inflation and food shortages across Russia, some Russians are growing their own vegetables. 由于俄罗斯出现高通货膨胀以及食物短缺

AS IT IS 2016-09-26 Travel Blogger Criticized for ‘Fun’ Trip to North Korea

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AS IT IS 2016-09-01 In Kenya, Growing Support for New Rites of Passage 在肯尼亚,仍旧支持割礼仪式 Communities in southern Kenya are slowly changing practices connected to the traditional ideas of passage from girl to woman. Alternative rit

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AS IT IS 2016-09-29 US Presidential Debate Shows Disagreement on Asia Policy 美国总统候选人辩论彰显亚洲政策上的分歧 Presidential candidates Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump set out sharply different ideas about Americas allies in A

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AS IT IS 2016-10-01 US Brings Legal Action Against Chinese Company for North Korea Ties 美国对涉嫌支持朝鲜的中国企业采取法律措施 The United States announced criminal charges and economic sanctions against four Chinese individuals

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