Denny called for help. Soon Bessie was resting under a tree in the soft grass. Violet placed a wet cloth on her forehead. Benny ran to get her a glass of water. I dont know what happened, she said. I guess I fainted. It gets hot in that booth, Sally

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Fraud Hunters Unmask Military Imposters If you were to attend a parade or musical celebration of the 235th anniversary of Americans' declaration of independence today, you'd likely see lots of men and women in the uniforms of the United States milita

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California State Water Project says it will provide no water to the states residents and farmers this year. As NPRs Sam Sanders reports, it is the latest efforts to deal with the severe drought. At full capacity, the California State Water Project se

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Welcome what comes ... or Run? Some people say that we should welcome whatever comes our way. if unpleasant are directed at us, that's all the better. the best way to deal with it is by absorbing it. if we can digest whatever hits us, then we can han

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When the practice was over, Henry handed out the light blue jerseys and gave everyone a printed schedule. Our first game is in a week, Kevin announced. Weve got to work hard to get ready. A regular season is usually fifteen or twenty games. But this

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Girl Scouts Accuse Boy Scouts of Stealing New Members The Girls Scouts of America is accusing the Boy Scouts of America of secretly trying to recruit girls. 美国女童子军指责美国男童子军企图秘密招收女孩。 Girl Scouts President K

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今天我们要学的词是size up。 To size up, 对某个人或某件事进行估计、评定。She is sizing up her romantic rival, 她仔细揣摩情敌的实力。The candidate sized up the situation and decided to withdraw, 这位候选人对选战

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We're gonna turn on to the story historical decisionby the Boy Scouts of America. For the first time in its long history, theorganization will now admit openly gay scouts. The controversial change takeseffect next year and means some boys who had bee

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A work crew consisting of 150 volunteers worked for eight hours in a light drizzle on Saturday to clean Carson Creek of almost nine tons of debris. A job well done, smiled Alan Specter, the director of the event. Were scheduled to come back here one

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THE MAKING OF A NATION - American History: After Second World War, a Baby Boom STEVE EMBER: Welcome to THE MAKING OF A NATION American history in VOA Special English. Im Steve Ember. (MUSIC) World War Two finally ended in August of nineteen forty-fiv

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By Leta Hong Fincher Washington 23 March 2007 watch US Oil Security The U.S. Congress has held a hearing Thursday on how rising global demand for oil is affecting U.S. national security. Some lawmakers and energy experts say America's dependence on o

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In Kenya, a Community Fights Against Malaria As World Malaria Day is observed worldwide April 25, VOA takes a look at Malindi, a city on Kenya's coast that is fighting malaria through community action. As the world works to eliminate malaria deaths b

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February 8th 1999 In the Middle East, hundreds of world leaders many of them bitter enemies attend the funeral of King Hussain in Jordan. 1915 The birth of a nation, the silent movie epic about the Civil War premieres in Los Angeles.D.W.Griffith's wo

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February 8th, 1999In the Middle East, hundreds of world leaders, many of them bitter enemies, attend the funeral of King Hussein in Jordan. 1915The Birth of a Nation, a silent movie epic about the civil war premieres in Los Angeles. D.W. Griffiths wo

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February 8th, 1999In the Middle East, hundreds of world leaders, many of them bitter enemies, attend the funeral of King Hussein in Jordan. 1915The Birth of a Nation, a silent movie epic about the civil war premieres in Los Angeles. D.W. Griffiths wo

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February 8th, 1999In the Middle East, hundreds of world leaders, many of them bitter enemies, attend the funeral of King Hussein in Jordan. 1915The Birth of a Nation, a silent movie epic about the civil war premieres in Los Angeles. D.W. Griffiths wo

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February 8th, 1999In the Middle East, hundreds of world leaders, many of them bitter enemies, attend the funeral of King Hussein in Jordan. 1915The Birth of a Nation, a silent movie epic about the civil war premieres in Los Angeles. D.W. Griffiths wo

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学个词-1755-on-the-basis-of 今天我们要学的词是 on the basis of. On the basis of 根据某种原因。The study drew its conclusions on the basis of hard data. 这项研究是根据硬数据得出研究结论的。He was denied employment

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By Joseph Mok Stockbridge, Massachusetts 11 November 2009 For a man identified so closely with small-town America, Norman Rockwell spent much of his life living in or near America's biggest city. He was born in New York City in 1894, and did not mov

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Just after midnight on August 5, 1930, Neil Armstrong was born in the Ohio farmhouse that belonged to his grandparents. Neil was the oldest of Stephen and Viola Armstrongs three children. He had a younger sister named June and a younger brother named

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