Chapter 5 The 13 Club 第5章 十三俱乐部 A man may pay millions of dollars to have a hospital, a library, 一个人也许要花上几百万美元才能让一家医院、一个图书馆 or a museum named after him, and another who has paid nothin

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I really didnt know what to do for a few months. 在最初的几个月里,我真是不知道该做些 什么。 I felt that I had let the previous generation of entrepreneurs down that I had dropped the baton as it was being passed to me. 我把从前

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Calhoun College, named for John C. Calhoun, former vice-president and influential member of Congress of the United States. 卡尔霍恩学院:以约翰C卡尔霍思之名命名,曾就任美国副总统,也曾是美国众议员的重要人物。

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By Mignon Fogarty I decided to write about comma splices because my friend Scott Sigler has a book coming out this week, Ancestor, published by Crown. Over three years ago, when he was publishing an earlier version of the book with a smaller publishe

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Cubas National Assembly chose First Vice President Miguel Mario Diaz-Canel Bermudez as the only candidate for president of Cuba. Current President, 86-year-old Raul Castro, is set to resign Thursday. Diaz-Canel would become the first person outside t

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Allen Iverson 阿伦-艾弗森 osition: G Born: 06/07/75 Height: 6-0 / 1,83 Weight: 165 lbs. / 74,8 kg. College: Georgetown ’98 位置:后卫 生日:6/07/75 高度:1.83M 体重:74.8kg 毕业学

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Police in Taiwan found a 4-year-old boy who drove 3 kilometers in city traffic in a motorized toy car last Tuesday. 上周二,台湾警方发现一名4岁的男孩驾驶一辆电动玩具车在城市的车流中行驶了3公里。 The boy told offi

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Tu Youyou, a Chinese pharmacologist and winner of the 2015 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, is getting an asteroid named after her. 近日,一颗小行星以中国药理学家、2015年诺贝尔生理学或医学奖得主屠呦呦的名字而命

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There are a lot of factors that go into choosing a baby name. It could be a fandom thing, such as with the babies named Anakin or the children named after Game of Thrones characters. 给小宝宝起名字有诸多影响因素。给孩子取名阿纳金

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TIME Magazine Names Donald Trump Person of the Year 时代杂志命名唐纳德特朗普为年度人物 This is Whats Trending Today. Time magazine named Donald Trump its Person of the Year on Wednesday. The magazine called him President of the Divid

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How Buzzy Saved the Beehive 巴兹蜂巢拯救记 This story tells you about a wise little bee, named Buzzy. 这则故事讲述了一个名叫巴兹的聪明的小蜜蜂。 Some very strange things happened in the beehive where Buzzy lived. 她所住的

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At the same time he had fallen in love with a fellow student, a Hungarian named Mileva Maric. In 1901 they had a child out of wedlock, a daughter, who was discreetly put up for adoption. Einstein never saw his child. Two years later, he and Maric wer

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In 1875, when a young German in Kiel named Max Planck was deciding whether to devote his life to mathematics or to physics, he was urged most heartily not to choose physics because the breakthroughs had all been made there. The coming century, he was

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IN THE NEWS - Top Stories of 2004 By Jerilyn Watson Broadcast: Saturday, January 03, 2004 02 Jan 2004, 22:06 UTC This is Steve Ember with IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. American news experts at t

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MADRID, Dec. 27 (Xinhua) -- Alex Corretjais was named captain of Spain's Davis Cup team, the Spanish federation said on Tuesday. Corretja is the former coach of British ace Andy Murray and twice runner-up in the French Open and a winner of the 1998 A

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Harry Redknapp named QPR manager

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服装 外贸 常用 英语 语句 A: We've noticed that your orders have been falling off lately, haven't you? A:我们发现贵公司的订单最近逐渐减少了,对吗? B:That's because we have switched to made-up goods market. B:那是因为我

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-Today we take for granted that the world is round. In the fifteenth century, however, most people believed the world was flat. They thought that monsters or a trip over the edge of the earth waited for anybody who sailed outside the limits of known

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10 Getting The Lead Out 第十章 把铅撵出去 In the late 1940s, a graduate student at the University of Chicago named Clair Patterson (who was, first name notwithstanding, an Iowa farm boy by origin) was using a new method of lead isotope measur

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The Golden Gate Bridge is perhaps the most famous bridge in the world. It is famous for its size, location, and color. It is nearly 9,000 feet long, and above water its towers are 740 feet tall. Its unique color is officially known as orange vermilli

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