Human parents usually have one or sometimes two offspring at a time, and when babies get delivered we pour all our energy into child rearing. But other animals raise lots of babies at once. And the weaker individuals can be at a big disadvantage. If

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Solving a Mystery Jane: You have to watch this movie. Its so good! Hercule: Im not really into mysteries. Jane: But this is a really good whodunit. Hercule: I prefer action movies. Jane: Listen, the movie gives you plenty of clues, and the detective

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Read it again Jessie, okay? said Benny. Jessie pulled the photograph of Patch OBriens cats from her backpack. She read the riddle on the back aloud. An awesome treasure, / you can find, / with the clue, / Ive left behind. The four Alden children were

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Lets pack a lunch and take it to Potters Creek with us, Violet suggested the next morning. Thats an awesome idea! cried Benny. He got out the peanut butter and jelly. Jessie reached the thermos down from the cupboard. Its a beautiful day for a picnic

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Pythons Unlock Human Heart Health Secrets Studying snakes might seem like an unlikely way to help people with heart disease, but a pythons remarkable ability to quickly enlarge its heart during digestion has Colorado medical researchers looking towar

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STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: This year Americans will spend more than $2 billion on probiotics, supplements aimed at boosting what are called good bacteria inside us. One part of the market that's growing rapidly is probiotics for babies and kids. Here's NPR

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Who's Got A Plan For Brexit? This Hit Musical Does SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Many Britons worry that Britain's exit from the European Union will be bad for business. But Brexit has been great fodder for performing arts - a drama at the National Theatre, a s

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销售部的Steve, Faith和Katie围绕直觉展开了讨论。Katie说 Katie: I think perhaps everyone has different kinds of intuition. I'm a pretty bad judge of character, but I'm a wiz at picking stocks! Steve: You should go to Las Vegas! You'd ma

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All day long on May 31, the Nautilus swept around the sea in a series of circles that had me deeply puzzled. 5月31日一整天,鹦鹉螺号一直在海上兜圈子,这使我深感纳闷。 It seemed to be searching for a locality that it had som

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Oil prices began bouncing back Wednesday after members of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries agreed to a modest production cut of 500,000 barrels a day, during a meeting in Vienna. Lisa Bryant reports for VOA from Paris. OPEC head

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Kim跟朋友Anita一起出去吃饭。 K: Hey, Anita! Great to see you! A: Long time no see! I'm so glad you had time to meet for lunch! K: I've missed you. How have you been? A: Pretty good. The boys are doing well in school and John is enjoying his

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迷你对话: A: Do you know that Marys marriage is on the rocks? 你知道吗?Mary的婚姻面临破裂了。 B: Really? Ive never heard of it! 真的吗?我从没听说过。 A: I saw her husband have it out with her yesterday. 我看见她的丈

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I think the part that Lauras talked about that it has the year 48 on it, and the size of this plan and some other things, I think we may have found the DC3 that disappeared in 1948.That is my real hunch. And I really don't see many other options for

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By Gary Thomas Washington 09 November 2006 On October 30, an aerial attack on a suspected terrorist facility in one of Pakistan's tribal areas killed at least 80 people. The air strike dealt a blow to part of the government's counter-terrorism strat

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Oil prices began bouncing back Wednesday after members of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries agreed to a modest production cut of 500,000 barrels a day, during a meeting in Vienna. 石油输出国组织欧佩克星期三在维也纳举

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Human parents usually have one or sometimes two offspring at a time, and when babies get delivered we pour all our energy into childrearing. But other animals raise lots of babies at once. And the weaker individuals can be at a big disadvantage. If t

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By Sarah Williams 08 October 2009 Interview with Mike Parker Pearson, University of Sheffield, UK Download (MP3) Stonehenge British archeologists have found evidence of an ancient site related to the world-famous Stonehenge in southwest England. The

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台湾籍旅美老师今天交给我们的句子是: Pretty much all research on sticking with your initial hunches suggests that most answer changes are from incorrect to correct, and people who change their answers usually improve their test scor

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Topics: Famous Americans: Janis Joplin; compulsory education and truancy laws; to bask; to brace; to palm off; to follow ones hunch(es) Words: blues to catch the attention of lead singer solo artist to struggle with to relapse compulsory to play hook

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