Editors note: This is the third episode of four-part series on verb tenses. Be sure to listen to part one and part two first. For VOA Learning English, this is Everyday Grammar. Today we are going to talk about the perfect verb tenses. Perfect tenses

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A third student is confirmed dead from yesterday's shooting rampage at Chardon High School in Ohio. The Metro Health System says Demetrius Hewlin was declared dead this morning. Fellow Classmates Daniel Parmertor and Russell King also died from injur

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From NPR News in Washington, Im Lakshmi Singh. The president, the vice president and Congresss top lawmakers from both sides of the aisle are sparring over health care overhaul in the glare of TV lights. The White House says it is really hoping for c

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...in Mars. Although it was completely wrong about Mars and everything he said about Mars practically was wrong. But, he built up interest in the planet which has carried over to this day. And, so, he

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But when you were appointed chief executive three years ago, you were quoted as saying you were going to focus, I think the term was, laser-like on safety. On your watch as chief executive, in that three years, we have now perhaps the biggest ever oi

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Flight attendant Sheila Fedrick says she knew something was wrong when she saw a teenage girl with greasy hair sitting on an airplane next to an older man. The girl had bruises, possible evidence that she had been hurt. The man, however, appeared ver

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Jim Malone Concern over job losses in the United States has emerged as a major issue in the 2004 presidential campaign. The presumptive Democratic presidential nominee, Massachusetts Senator John Kerr

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This is Scientific American's 60-Second Science. I'm Cynthia Grabera. This will just take a minute. Keeping the brain active and engaged appears to combat the cognitive decline associated with getting older. Now a study has found a new, but related,

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House and Senate leaders are working to line up the votes they'll need to pass a budget that funds the rest of the fiscal year. NPR's Audie Cornish reports voting is expected to begin on Thursday. Conservatives in the House from Tea Party favorites M

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It seems like from the time we are very young women are affected in some way by the monthly cycle. For young girls it is through our older sisters, cousins, aunts, and female relatives where we see the effects of menstruation, in how they change thei

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Life doesn't come with an instruction manual so we do our best to move through it with grace. Just like the following 8 transformational truths, these are more of the lessons we learn (and forget) along our journeys. 生活并没有自带的使用手册

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You've researched the company, updated your CV and even stalked the CEO on Facebook - and then they go and ask you a question about traffic lights. 你对这家公司做了了解研究,写好简历,还在脸书上关注这家公司的CEO然后,他

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他们跟我说,要是我们那样走的话,那比我们想想办法赶今 晚的车更受罪呢。 我能挺过去,帕迪,菲又说了一遍。有弗兰克和梅吉照顾我,不会有什 么事的。她两眼望着弗兰克,恳求他别再

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Chinese business sentiment fell sharply in July, suggesting that recent dramatic falls in company share prices had severely dented optimism. 7月份,中国企业信心显著降低,说明近期公司股价大幅下跌严重削弱了企业的乐观情

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二、政治历史类 10/125/148/119 Nations should pass laws to preserve any remaining wilderness areas in their natural state, even if these areas could be developed for economic gain. (有些人认为)国家应该通过法令保护任何存留的原

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Most couples don't want to expand their families, if the low number applying for a second child in Beijing under today's rules is an indicator of parental thinking. 二胎政策出台后,北京申请二胎的比率之低,说明很多夫妻都不打

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Whenever the supply of a good is limited, there is potential for exuberance. 一种商品供给的有限性总是伴随着繁荣的潜在性。 San Francisco's property market is intertwined with the technology sector: since 2008 there has been a 93%

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Human relationships have had their day. 人与人之间谈恋爱很快就要过时啦。 They have enjoyed all the excellence of wine-in-a-box. Too often, what starts with a flame ends as soot. 人类之间的恋爱总是很美好,刚开始会像烟花

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SUVA, Dec. 18 (Xinhua) -- There are 60 typhoid cases in Nanoko, with 29 already hospitalized, according to Fiji's Health Ministry. Senior Health Inspector Paula Laqere said Sunday that the increas means that people are not practicing proper hygiene s

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