Oliver Cromwell 颇具争议的克伦威尔 Oliver Cromwell was born on 25 April 1599 in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire into a family of minor genre and studied at Cambridge University. He became member of parliament for Huntingdon in the parliament of 1

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When the Blues won’t Go Away A new way to beat chronic discontent By Marjorie Rosen / This article was published originally in Biography Magazine . 2003. Anbsp; 1 It can be a familiar and uncomforta

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Claire最近工作压力大,我们听听Jim告诉Claire该如何减压。 J: There are lots of options for dealing with stress. What do you find works for you? C: I have no idea. I've tried ginseng, herbal teas...nothing seems to work. J: Oh, look.

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Explanation: Sometimes the United States makes special coins (or pieces of money made out of metal) that honor (or give special recognition or importance to) people in American history. Our one-dollar coin has a picture of Susan B. Anthony on it. Sus

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A: How did you golf on Saturday? B: I did pretty good. I shot a 13. A: Not too bad. I thought you were going to break single. B: I had a chance. I shot a 4 on the front nine, but the back nine killed me. A: What happened? B: My drive was totally off.

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A: How did you golf on Saturday? B: I did pretty good. I shot a 13. A: Not too bad. I thought you were going to break single. B: I had a chance. I shot a 4 on the front nine, but the back nine killed me. A: What happened? B: My drive was totally off.

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[ti:] [ar:] [al:] [by:] [00:00.00]The next day, [00:02.07]as the morning wore on, [00:03.93]Lesley became more and more agitated, [00:07.10]and her mood became apprehensive, [00:09.62]when Jeff did not appear. [00:11.26]When noon hour arrived [00:14.

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by Adam Freedman Todays topic answers the question Can lawyers tell lies? Professionally, that is. But first, your daily dose of legalese: This article does not create an attorney-client relationship with any reader. In other words, although I am a l

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1When Sanballat heard that we were rebuilding the wall, he became angry and was greatly incensed. He ridiculed the Jews, 2and in the presence of his associates and the army of Samaria, he said, What are those feeble Jews doing? Will they restore the

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A farmer got so old that he couldn't work the fields anymore. So he would spend the day just sitting on the porch. His son, still working the farm, would look up from time to time and see his father sitting there. He's of no use any more, the son tho

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Grammar Girl here. Today's topic is semicolons. I get questions about semicolons a lot, so it's time to clear up some confusion. Semicolons separate things. Most commonly, they separate two main clauses that are closely related to each other but that

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BEIJING, Oct. 5 (Xinhua) -- Elena Vesnina of Russia eliminated(消除,排除) her compatriot Maria Sharapova 7-6(3), 6-2 in the second round of China Open here on Tuesday. As a former world number one and the 12th seed in Beijing, Sharapova was l

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Secretary of State Hillary Clinton says an international response is necessary to punish Iran for an alleged plot to kill the Saudi ambassador to the US. This plot, very fortunately disrupted by the excellent work of our law enforcement and intellige

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AS IT IS 2015-02-16 Prisoners Are Learning Computer Programming. 美国囚犯学习计算机编程 Prisoners in California are learning how to write programs for computers -- an activity known as computer coding. It is a skill that many employers are

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AS IT IS 2015-09-15 EU Meets As Europe Tightens Borders on Refugees 欧盟与欧洲控制边境难民入境 European Union members met in Brussels on Monday to discuss the refugee and migrant crisis. The European Union, or EU, is trying to stop the l

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AS IT IS 2016-08-01 At the US-Mexico Border, Many Depend on Trade Immigration and border security are two major issues in the United States presidential election campaign. The candidates of the two main parties have voiced different ideas about borde

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李华在Larry办公大楼门口遇到他。Larry看上去十分疲倦。今天我们要学两个常用语: back to square one和hankering. LH: Larry, 你昨天晚上是不是又熬夜加班了?看上去一脸疲惫。 LL: Did I ever! I was here

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Larry在学校书店,陪李华买新学期要用的书。他们会用到两个常用语: bite your tongue和stoop down to someone's level。 LH: 啊呀,怎么这么多人都选今天来买书! Larry: Well, classes do start on Monday. Everyone i

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Claire最近工作压力大,我们听听Jim告诉Claire该如何减压。 J:There are lots of options for dealing with stress. What do you find works for you? C:I have no idea. I've tried ginseng, herbal teas...nothing seems to work. J:Oh, look...t

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四十句英语至理名言 1. The angry is that taking the other's mistake to punish oneself. 1. 生气是拿别人做错的事来惩罚自己。 2. The hope of tomorrow lets us forget today's pain. 2. 明天的希望,让我们忘了今天的痛苦。

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