(San Francisco,AP)Prehistoric human hunters,using spears and fire, drove many large animals to extinction. (美联社旧金山电)史前时期的猎人使用矛与火猎捕许多大型动物,迫使它们绝种。 About 13,000 years ago, large

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Scientists: Early Humans Were Not as Simple as One Would Think Scientists have discovered evidence that some of the earliest members of the human race, Homo sapiens, were surprisingly advanced. Scientists say these early humans knew how to use color

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January 1st, 1959. I don't ambition power, money, nothing. Only to serve my country. In Cuba, Fidel Castro and his guerrillas topple Fulgencio Batista from power, clearing the way for decades of Communist rule. 1863. During the Civil War, President A

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January 1st, 1959. I don't ambition power, money, nothing. Only to serve my country. In Cuba, Fidel Castro and his guerrillas topple Fulgencio Batista from power, clearing the way for decades of Communist rule. 1863. During the Civil War, President A

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加拿大广播公司:研究发现,跟陌生人相比我们与朋友之间的基因更为相似,这一发现为物以类聚,人以群分的说法提供了新的佐证.遗传学家发现,无血缘关系的朋友之间有百分之一的基因是相似的

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Historians have revealed hard evidence thatthe settlers in the American colony at James Town, Virginia resorted to cannibalism to survivethe harsh winter of 1609. Researchers said damages to the skull of a14-year-old girl they named Jane show signs t

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Health Report - Watching for Early Signs of Autism in Babies 健康报道 - 儿童自闭症的早期迹象 From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Report in Special English. 这里是美国之音慢速英语健康报道。 Children with autism

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统计显示美国黑人更易失业 Medgar Evers College, whose student body is nearly 90 percent black, is filled with hard-working students fulfilling their degree requirements. But unlike their white peers, African Americans overall are statistic

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Technology Helps Restore Paintings by Old Masters 科技帮助修复大师早期画作 WASHINGTON In the late 16th century, the Spanish artist El Greco created a huge painting, 1 meter by 2 meters, titled Saint Martin and the Beggar. In the first hal

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If humans are responsible for speeding the climate change currently underway, it may not be the first time. Scientists say a long time ago in Central Africa, early farmers may have contributed to the disappearance of rainforests. The question is bein

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You've never heard of worm grunting? Well,it's a practice of driving a wooden stake into the ground and vibrating it with a flat piece of iron. The vibrations run through the soil and cause nearby earthworms to burrow up to the surface, where they ca

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Early Storms Foretell Another Hard Winter for Syria Refugees 早期风暴揭示叙利亚难民另一个艰难的冬天 CAIRO A winter-worthy storm system pummeling parts of the Middle East has hit Syrian refugees especially hard, and the worst is yet

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Smithsonian, Argonne Team Up to Save Earliest Known Photographs 科学家努力拯救早期知名照片 CHICAGO, ILLINOIS The introduction of the daguerreotype in the 19th century ushered in the era of modern photography. Instead of sitting long hour

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Police in Kenya say at least three people been killed and 62 others wounded after two buses in the country's capital, Nairobi, were struck by explosive devices. There has been no immediate claim of responsibility. But Kenya has blamed similar attacks

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TransAsia Airways flight GE 222 crashed on the resort island of Penghu in Taiwan Wednesday evening, claiming the lives of 48 people, and injuring 10 others. Xi Jinping, General Secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, has conveyed

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78 people have been injured in a high-speed ferry accident in Hong Kong. Four of them are in a serious condition. The ferry hit an unknown object near Sunshine Island early Friday morning on its way from Hong Kong to Macao. It returned to the Hong Ko

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Political tensions in Thailand have given way to fresh violence. Authorities say explosions and an overnight shooting attack on anti-government demonstrators in Thailands capital have killed at least two people this morning. Another 22 have been woun

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Topic 1-State Council demands toilet seat upgrades Electronic toilet seats are among those items Chinese fancy to purchase overseas. The State Council has issued a plan to improve the quality of China-made products including air filters, rice cookers

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