She folds her paisley dress and places it on top of her tennis shoes. The tent and the dark wood surround them. They are only a step past the comfort she has given others in the temporary hospitals in Ortona or Monterchi. Her body for last warmth, he

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Bring home the bacon 养家糊口 make the dough 养家糊口 Live paycheck to paycheck 每个月的薪水都花光。 What do you do for a living? 你的职业是什么? What do you work for? 你的工作是什么? How do you like your job? 你喜

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英国每日邮报:随着手机的普及,如今人们不再认为座机电话是日常生活中的必需品了. 座机电话 Daily Mail: According to a report, landline telephones are no longer regarded as 'essential' in many households. Thanks to sm

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By Mike O'Sullivan Los Angeles 08 February 2006 Placards for various artists sat on chairs they will occupy inside Staples Center during rehearsals Tuesday The top names in the music business will be

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This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. Next week is the one hundredth anniversary of the Paris Air Show, the biggest in the world. It takes place every two years, and organizers say even with the economic downturn they expect a full house. Airb

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By David McAlary Washington 15 February 2007 A U.S. spacecraft has provided fresh evidence that water once flowed on Mars. In this case, it is water that ran deep underground through rock fissures, places where scientists say life could have thrived

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Battle for US Immigration Reform Gathers Steam There are an estimated 11-million illegal immigrants in the United States with more still hoping to cross the border. Claudia Hernandez came here as a child, and like many in her situation, she feels she

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By Katherine Cole Washington 29 October 2007 More than 6,000 people who work in fields related to bluegrass music recently gathered in Nashville for the annual World of Bluegrass conference and tradeshow hosted by the International Bluegrass Music As

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By Jim Teeple Jerusalem 05 August 2006 Israel launched air strikes, commando raids and heavy ground combat operations Saturday against Hezbollah in Lebanon, as Hezbollah militants continued rocket attacks against northern Israel. In New York, the Un

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LESSON 19 第19课 watching 看着 gathers 合 angels 天使 begin 开始 darkness 黑暗 across 横过 lonely 孤独 beasts 兽类 EVENING HYMN 黄昏赞歌 Now the day is over, 太阳已然落山, Night is drawing nigh, 黑夜正在迫近, Shad

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Everybody's waiting on me to see what I can do Everybody's talking about it I can hear the whispers in the room But you say go slow go slow Take all the time you need Don't you know yeah you know It's in you that I believe And so I I never want to le

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