1. House Republicans have backed down. Speaker John Boehner says there's now an agreement to accept the Senate's bipartisan two-month payroll tax cut. President Barack Obama congratulated lawmakers for ending what he calls a bipartisan stalemate. 2.

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Every villain has his Achilles' heel. And microscopic scoundrels are no exception. The challenge for those who wish to ward off microbial bad guys is to identify that weak spot. Now, scientists studying the toxoplasmosis parasite think they've done j

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Researching a company can only tell you so much about how your experience would be if you made the transition from candidate to employee. But there are things you can do during the interview process that will help you determine if the opportunity is

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关于面试的黄金法则之一就是,不要问到报酬和节假日的问题。但一旦工作offer到手,还是有必要为自己的利益争取一下的。面对经验老道的HR,职场小菜鸟们要如何与之斗智斗勇呢? One of t

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Dealing with a rusty bicycle chain can be a messy affair, but an innovative new bike from Ikea solves that pesky problem. The furniture retail giant recently introduced its new Sladda bike, which uses an oil-free and corrosion-resistant drive belt ra

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There are signs that the online Master of Business Administration (MBA) could become the most popular option eventually. 有迹象表明,工商管理学硕士(MBA)在线教育最终可能成为最受欢迎的选择。 A growing number of teaching i

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Optimists are wiser than their pessimistic peers, and bitterness keeps a person from being wise because they haven't learned lessons, Canadian researchers say. 加拿大研究人员称,整日忧心忡忡的人不如那些天性乐观的人聪明,因

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The simple exercise of sitting down and standing up again without holding onto anything, could suggest how long you have to live. 只一个简单的徒手坐下、再站起来的动作就能预测出你的寿命。真的么? This is the belief of a

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The opportunity to work from home can be a dream come true: no time spent commuting, no sitting in traffic, and the flexibility to work wherever and maybe even whenever you want. However, some people find it difficult to maintain a high level of prod

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Its no surprise that employees today want flexible hours. What is surprising, though, is that so few employers offer a flexible work schedule. All the while, millions of Americans choose to work part-time jobs so they can have more control over their

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The Ministry of Education have cancelled a deadline for determining children's ages when applying for primary school entrance. 教育部近日取消了在申请小学入学时决定儿童年龄的截止日期限制。 The move has now given provincia

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The idea of a college education is as American as apple pie. We all grow up with the hope that we can have a college education and that one is necessary in order to succeed in life. 接受大学教育对于美国人来说就像吃苹果派一样稀松平

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How to Survive in this Crazy World Life is full of pressure. Worries about your health, terrorist threats on the news, financial troubles, conflicts at work and family concerns. Without a center in your life, those pressures are likely to push you ar

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AMC demonstrated its flexibility in its range of programming Friday in announcing a straight-to-series order for the martial arts drama Badlands. AMC电视台周五公布了其拍摄计划,宣布预定武术题材新剧《Badlands》(暂定名)。

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Mature,dynamic and honest.思想成熟、精明能干、为人诚实。 Excellent ability of systematical management.有极强的系统管理能力。 Ability to work independent1y,mature and resourcefu1.能够独立工作、思想成熟、应变能

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What's the best way to get something done at work? Do it on a Tuesday. More than half of executives polled by Robert Half International said employees hit their peak performance on Tuesdays. 想把某项工作做到最好?那就在周二做吧。根据

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How can one classify a true adult? Many people directly attribute age to adulthood. The problem with this methodology becomes evident when you discuss the topic with various people of different cultural backgrounds. If you ask each of them what age t

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Some large companies have made dramatic changes. 一些大型公司做出了巨大改变。 ConAgra, an American food giant, has simplified its recipes and eliminated all artificial ingredients from many of its snacks and ready meals. 美国食品巨头

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OLDER people are not the only ones to try too hard to be hip and youthful. Long-established firms can, too. 年长者并非唯一努力让自己看起来时髦年轻的人。老牌企业也会如此。 Just look at Procter Gamble (PG), one of the wor

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federal n.联邦的,联盟的,联合的 fee n.费,酬金 解析:注意常用复数 【同】cost 【辨析】fee指接受一定的服务支付的相应报酬; cost指生产成本,为某物而花费的

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