Trees Beat Lawns for Water Hungry L.A. 树木击败草坪 成洛杉矶旱灾救星 When California was strangled by drought, the city of Los Angeles was offering home owners cash to replace their lawns with landscaping that was less thirsty. Because

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Many English seaside towns seem as if they are stuck in a time warp, in an era when families and caravans full of factory workers would converge on the shore for fun and frolics. 英国许多海滨小镇仿佛被卡在时间隧道里了,至今仍然停

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Queen: Mirror,mirror, on the wall, who is the fairest of them all? Mirror: My queen, on this day, one has come of age①, fairer even than you.She is the reason your powers wane②. Queen:Who is it? Mirror:Snow White. Queen: Snow White?She is my undo

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Now Your Turn SAMPLE DIALOG A: Hi, John, Im so glad to see you are back! B: Its nice to be home again, Mom. A: Oh, you smell terribly of alcohol and tobacco. You didnt smoke or drink before you left home a year ago. How did you get hooked? B: As an a

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MODEL2 This beauty battled the bottle. Chris: Hey Nora. Nora: Hey Chris. How is it going? Chris: Not too bad. Sit down. Sit down. Hey, who was that food-looking girl you were talking to near the auditorium? Nora: The Drunken Doctor, Dr Doyle, who gav

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De Burgh是一位英国外交官的儿子,然而他却走上了歌唱道路。当De Burgh在都柏林Trinity 大学求学时,他已经开始凭着对音乐的痴迷与爱恋进行流行歌曲的创作。De Burgh签约 AM唱片公司后,成为Su

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June 10th, 1967. In the Mideast, the Six-Day War between Israel and its Arab neighbors ends with a cease-fire mediated by the United Nations. During the war, Israel seized the Sinai Peninsula, the West Bank including East Jerusalem, the Gaza Strip an

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June 10th, 1967In the Mideast, the six-day war between Israel and its Arab neighbors ends with a ceasefire mediated by the United Nations. During the war, Israel seized the Sinai Peninsula, the West Bank including East Jerusalem, the Gaza Strip and t

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June 10th, 1967. In the Mideast, the Six-Day War between Israel and its Arab neighbors ends with a cease-fire mediated by the United Nations. During the war, Israel seized the Sinai Peninsula, the West Bank including East Jerusalem, the Gaza Strip an

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June 10th, 1967. In the Mideast, the Six-Day War between Israel and its Arab neighbors ends with a cease-fire mediated by the United Nations. During the war, Israel seized the Sinai Peninsula, the West Bank including East Jerusalem, the Gaza Strip an

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June 10th, 1967. In the Mideast, the Six-Day War between Israel and its Arab neighbors ends with a cease-fire mediated by the United Nations. During the war, Israel seized the Sinai Peninsula, the West Bank including East Jerusalem, the Gaza Strip an

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Silent Night Silent night, holy night All is calm, all is bright Round yon Virgin Mother and Child Holy Infant so tender and mild Sleep in heavenly peace Sleep in heavenly peace Silent night, holy night Shepherds quake at the sight Glories stream fro

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I nodded. 我点点头。 Sorry about the food analogyI couldn't think of another way to explain. 很抱歉要用食物来分析我想不出别的方法来解释。 I smiled. He smiled ruefully back. 我微笑着。他报以悲惨的一笑。 You see

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Phoebe: Hi guys! 大家好! All: Hey, Pheebs! Hi! 嗨,Pheebs! Ross: Hey. Oh, oh, how'd it go? 嗨,噢,(约会)怎么样? Phoebe: Um, not so good. He walked me to the subway and said 'We should do this again!' 不是很好。他送我到

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英文歌词: I don't know what you're looking for you haven't found it baby, that's for sure You rip me up and spread me all around in the dust of the deed of time And this is not a case of lust, you see it's not a matter of you versus of me It's fine

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The holly and the ivy, When they are both full grown, Of all the trees that are in the wood, The holly bears the crown. CHORUS: O the rusing of the sun, And the running of the deer, The laying of the merry organ, Sweet singing all in the choir, The h

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Alcohol can cause you to awake frequently in the night, reduce the amount of deep sleep you get, and cause you to wake up earlier than usual in the morning. The overall effect is that you end up feeling tired the next day. And thus you might be tempt

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Business 商业报道 Corporate etiquette 公司礼仪 Manners maketh the businessman 仓廪不实而知礼节 The economic crisis prompts an outbreak of politeness in business 经济危机的爆发使得公司职员知礼守节 WHEN Andrew Chadwick-

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When I in awesome wonder/我每逢举目观看 Consider all the works /你手所造 Thy hands have made/一切奇妙大工 I see the stars/看见星宿 I hear the rolling thunder/又听到隆隆雷声 Thy power throughout/你的大能 The universe di

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Awake, arise good Christians, let nothing you dismay, For unto us a saviour was born upon this day, The self-same moon was shining, that now is in the sky, When a holy band of angels came down from God on high. [Chorus:] Hosannah! Hosannah! To Jesus

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