B: you don't look too well. Maybe you should take the day off from work. Z: I couldn't do that. I have an important meeting to go to today. B: do you feel ok? Z: not really. After a 12-hour flight, I've got jetlag, and on top of that, I think I've al

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By Adam Freedman Todays topic: Spam But first, your daily dose of legalese: This podcast does not create an attorney-client relationship with any listener. In other words, although I am a lawyer, Im not your lawyer. In fact, we barely know each other

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by Michael W. Flynn Hello, and welcome to a special joint episode of Grammar Girls Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing and Legal Lads Quick and Dirty Tips for a More Lawful Life. Grammar Girl here. Todays topic is illegal versus unlawful. Here's

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Adam young的Owl City乐队已为人所知,但是很少有人知道他很早以前就组建的乐队Sky Sailing。相对于owl city浓郁的电子气息,sky sailing 更加安静柔和。这首Brielle便是来自他以该乐队名义推出的首张专

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今天我们要学的词是allergy。 Allergy, 是过敏的意思。最新研究发现, Flu shots are harmless to most kids who suffer from egg allergies, 流感疫苗对大多数鸡蛋过敏的孩子不会带来伤害。 Spring allergy season is h

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By Daniel Schearf Islamabad 28 September 2007 Pakistan's Supreme Court has dismissed a series of challenges to President Pervez Musharraf's re-election bid, paving the way for Mr. Musharraf to run in the October presidential election while still hold

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By Franz Wild Abidjan 31 May 2006 After more than 70 people died in a fuel tanker explosion in Benin last week, the government is announcing a clamp down on illegal fuel sales. Informal fuel trading sustains thousands of Beninois. ------------------

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West Africa's second-largest rainforest is under threat from illicit mining and hunting according to one of Liberia's top environmental officials. More than 20,000 people are thought to be living illegally in Liberia's Sapo National Park. As part of

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Papua New Guinea, with one of the world's highest rates of new HIV infections, has made gains in reducing the spread of AIDS. However, AIDS advocates and counselors, meeting at a UNAIDS conference in Bangkok, say changing male behaviors and ensuring

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BERLIN, Oct. 21 (Xinhua) -- German Bundesliga club Schalke has signed goalkeeper Timo Hildebrand until the end of the season, the club announced on Friday. The 32-year-old former German international goalkeeper was out of contract and joined Schalke

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Bernanke Argues for Stronger Economic Stimulus The head of the U.S. central bank argued for more efforts to stimulate the economy on Friday, but did not say when or how such action might be taken. U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said unemp

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By Amy Katz Washington, DC 10 April 2006 watch Intelligence Leak report Vice President Dick Cheney's former Chief of Staff, Lewis

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By Bill Gasperini Moscow 09 April 2006 Russia's state-controlled gas monopoly, Gazprom, says it plans to triple the price that neighboring Belarus must pay for its gas. Gazprom has already raised the

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By Nancy Palus Dakar 14 March 2008 The presidents of Chad and Sudan have signed an agreement to stop destabilizing each other's country after several hours of meetings in the Senegalese capital, Dakar. But analysts and officials agree there are remai

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CHANGSHA, Aug. 10 (Xinhua) -- A court in central China's Hunan Province on Friday concluded the trial of nine people involved in the case of a teenager who sold one of his kidneys to buy an iPhone and an iPad. The court will later pronounce its verdi

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Allegri blasts referee for ruining Milan derby MILAN, Oct. 7 (Xinhua) -- AC Milan head coach Massimiliano Allegri accused the referee of ruining the Milan derby as well as his side's chances following they lost to Inter 1-0 on Sunday. Seeing as I nev

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Milan to carry on with Allegri MILAN, Oct. 25 (Xinhua) -- AC Milan club vice president Adriano Galliani confirmed on Thursday that the Rossoneri will not sack Massimiliano Allegri as the head coach following a string of losses. Local media reported t

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Allegri rues Milan's draw with Parma MILAN, Sept. 29 (Xinhua) -- AC Milan head coach Massimiliano Allegri was disappointed that his side failed to win the match against Parma in the Italian Serie A on Saturday, but praised their performance in the 1-

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