26 Renting an Apartment GLOSSARY apartment manager a person whose job is to take care of problems in an apartment building, collect the rent, and find peopleto live in the building * When our toilet stopped working, we called the apartment manager. v

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AS IT IS - The Oldest Non-Federal Art Museum in Washington, DC and a Jewish Museum in Germany Hello again and thanks for joining us for another edition of AS IT IS. Im June Simms. Coming up today, we visit a Jewish museum in Germany, where the number

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Japanese engineer Masaaki Nagumo had always dreamed of operating a robot from Mobile Suit Gundam. 日本工程师南云正章(Masaaki Nagumo)一直梦想着操作《机动战士高达》中的机器人。 That is the name of a popular Japanese an

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We're igniting the five most popular songs in the Billboard Hot 100 Pop Singles chart, for the week ending March 3, 2018. This week's Hot Shot Debut hit lands at No. 6 so near, yet so far. Meanwhile, the Top Five songs hold in place for yet another w

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French researchers are predicting doom for Planet Earth. They believe neighboring planets could stray out of orbit and collide with the Earth billions of years from now. The BBC's David Shukman explains their theory. A view of Earth from orbit and a

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Grasshopper learns physics 蚱蜢学物理 Celia was a bright student except when it came to physics. She was better at drawing graphs. She was skilled at graphics because she was majoring in graphic design. Her classmates named her grasshopper because s

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本文看点 凯利发表的《新经济之新规则》一书提示了网络经济中取得成功的丰富法则 ――力量来源于丰富(Power comes from abundance), 这与传统的物以稀为贵(Value comes from scarcity)恰恰相反。一些明智

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(THEME) VOICE ONE: This is Steve Ember. VOICE TWO: And this is Faith Lapidus with the VOA Special English program EXPLORATIONS. You are listening to our program today on a radio. Almost no communication would exist in the world without the electromag

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(THEME) VOICE ONE: This is Shirley Griffith. VOICE TWO: Graphic Image And this is Steve Ember with the VOA Special English program, Explorations. Today we tell about American scientist Carl Sagan. He spent much of his life helping make space travel p

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DEVELOPMENT REPORT - UN Urges Action to Improve Road Safety By Jill Moss Broadcast: Monday, April 26, 2004 This is Robert Cohen with the VOA Special English Development Report. The United Nations has

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HEALTH REPORT - Studies Show Ginger May Ease Stomach Sickness During Pregnancy By Jerilyn Watson Broadcast: Wednesday, April 28, 2004 This is Phoebe Zimmermann with the VOA Special English Health Repo

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AMERICAN MOSAIC - 'Freshman 15' Defined / Ray Charles' Last Album / Black History Month By Broadcast: Friday, January 28, 2005 (MUSIC) DOUG JOHNSON: Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC, in VOA Special English.

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1. Understandably, there is a lot of speculation, but it will take time to clarify exactly what happened in Martin Place and why. 2. What we do now is the perpetrator was well-known to state and commonwealth authorities. He had a long history of viol

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A U.S. Congresswoman is in critical condition and six people are dead after a gunman opened fire in an Arizona parking lot where Representative Gabrielle Giffords was meeting with constituents. The dead include a federal judge. More than a dozen peop

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After 37 years of working with livestock on other people's farms, Joe Kavanagh decided to open a slaughterhouse on his own farm with a unique clientele in mind. Part of his business is catering to Muslims, who want to buy meat from animals they know

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Logo Design 商标设计与品牌文化 Dialogue 1 Jingjing: What's happening, Mark. Did you go shopping earlier today? 京晶: 怎么,马克,你今天早些时候去购物了吗? Mark: Actually, no. I'm just using this bag to carry my stuff. 马克

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Body scanners are viewed by many as an invasive technology, which amounts to a virtual strip search. They reveal graphic images of passengers' bodies, including medical details like evidence of mastectomy and colostomy bags. Britons call it a breach

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News Limited has published graphic photographs and a video of a punch-up(打群架) between billionaire businessman James Packer and Channel Nine boss David Gyngell. The fight broke out on Sunday afternoon outside Mr. Packer's Bondi apartment. The pa

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Topics: Ask an American: Online money management; dont worry versus dont bother; not only; to move/get past a feeling; pronouncing wool versus wall Words: to calculate to allocate to withdraw to accrue interest infographic personal finances to pay of

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Monitors frame our relationship with our computers and a great computer is only as good as its monitor. Although nearly every flat screen monitor is based on LCD technology, there are differences between the models. Apart from the price, one of major

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