How would you like to study at a university in Britain? Universities in Britain are a magnet for overseas students. There are currently over 200 000 from outside Britain studying at British universities. The largest single group is Chinese students.

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273 英国允许法拉坎入境 Britain Allows Farrakhan To Enter Tom Rivers London 31 Jul 2001 15:56 UTC A British judge has lifted a ban on black American 1)activist , Louis Farrakhan. The governmen

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1.The Iowa judge who threw out the state's ban on gay marriage has issued a stay on his ruling. The gap beween yesterday's ruling and today's stay gave two men a narrow window of opportunity to legally be married. 2.White House Press Secretary Tony S

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Education in Britain and The USIn Britain all children have to go to school between the ages of 5 and 16. In the US children must go to school from the age of 6 to between the ages of 14 and 16, depending on the state they live in. SubjectIn England

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Flight bookings to the UK jumped since June, driven by the sharp fall in the pound following the vote to leave the European Union. 由于英国公投决定退出欧盟,英镑曾一度暴跌,但这却使得自6月以来,预订前往英国的航班

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By Mandy Clark London 05 February 2008 The United Nations reports that family members kill more than 5,000 women and girls around the world each year in so-called honor killings. It is the punishment often meted out to women suspected of unsanctioned

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1. A British Airways jet landed short of the runway at London's Heathrow Airport, forcing the evacuation of the 152 passengers and crew members. Three people were injured. The underbelly of the plane was seriously damaged in the emergency. 2. Fed ch

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ANNOUNCER: Welcome to THE MAKING OF A NATION -- American history in VOA Special English. George Washington by artist Laugier The United States declared its independence from Britain on July fourth, seventeen seventy-six. The new nation was a loosely

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AS IT IS 2016-06-17 Brexit Campaign Suspended after Parliament Member Killed 国会议员被杀后,英国退欧运动暂停 Witnesses say a man shouted Britain first as he shot and killed a member of the British Parliament on Thursday. 目击者称,本

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AS IT IS 2016-06-15 Could a British Vote to Leave EU Lead to Others? Britons are set to vote this month on whether to remain in the European Union. Prime Minister David Cameron called for the vote, set for June 23. Cameron opposes calls for a Brexit

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AS IT IS 2016-05-13 Many Argue Against Britain Leaving EU 许多言论表示反对英国离开欧盟 Many political and business leaders are arguing against Britain leaving the 28-nation European Union. Thirteen former United States officials have ur

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I'm an English teacher in Japan and when I first came here I didn't really have very much money so I found things quite expensive and I went out looking for cheap bargains. I came across a shop and it called the 100 Yen shop. It's absolutely fantasti

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The UK is China's second largest European trading partner. British exports to China last year, at £3.72 billion were up 17% on the year 2000. China's exports to Britain are at an all-time high. Many Chinese enterprises now regard Britain's flexible

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Fast Food Scraps Threaten Rat Plague? Britain is facing a sharp rise in its rat population as growing numbers of people leave fast food scraps in the street, an environment group warned. Keep Britain

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文本: C- Christopher Tietjens Mac- MacMaster C: When the war comes, it'll blow right through it, thank God! Mac: War is impossible, at any rate with this country in it. C: Is that what they said at your dinner with the Tories? In two years, round

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British people can now repair their own teeth with special dental kits. They can fix fillings (cavities in the US) and make other repairs. The kits cost as little as $7. People are buying them because they cannot afford to go to the dentist. A fillin

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【模仿句子】 But first Britain's economic standing has suffered a fresh blow in the wake of its decision to leave the European Union with two credit rating agencies downgrading its prospects. 概况:由于预期脱欧将损害英国经济,国

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RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: We turn our attention now to Europe where migration from war-torn countries is changing the face of many cities, like Calais, France. Migrants use Calais as a staging ground to reach Britain where they believe asylum conditions a

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Passage One 11. A) Rally support for their movement. B) Liberate women from tedious housework. C) Claim their rights to equal job opportunities. D) Express their anger against sex discrimination. 12. A) It will bring a lot of trouble to the local peo

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Business Bookselling Spine chilling 商业 图书销售 毛骨悚然 Mass-market retailing changed publishing before the e-book 大规模零售市场改变出版业以应对电子书 SNAZZY technology is a twist in a narrative already several chapter

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