THE MAKING OF A NATION #91 - James Buchanan, Part 7 By Frank Beardsley Broadcast: Thursday, December 02, 2004 (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: THE MAKING OF A NATION -- a program in Special English. (MUSIC) John Br

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A United Nations report says Asia is becoming a major center for the cocaine trade. The UN report says Colombia remains the worlds top producer of cocaine. Yet the amount of the drug seized in Asia in 2016 was three times greater than the amount seiz

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There was a man, in the State of Qin, who wanted some gold. One morning he dressed himself smartly and went to the market. Arriving at the gold-dealers stall, he seized a piece of gold and made off. 秦国有个人渴望得到金子,于是在一天早

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The Story Of The Farmer And His Donkey One day a farmer's donkey fell down into a well. The animal cried piteously for hours as the framer tried to figure out what to do. Finally he decided the animal was old, and the well needed to be covered up any

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本期真题 1. The relationship between employers and employees has been studied ______. A) originally B) extremely C) violently D) intensively 2. You have nothing to ______ by refusing to listen to

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委内瑞拉缴获2.7吨可卡因 CARACAS, April 25 (Xinhua) -- Venezuelan authorities seized nearly 2.7 tons of high-grade cocaine in the northwestern Zulia state, Interior and Justice Minister Miguel Rodriguez said on Thursday. We were able to deal

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Mechanical problem 1 机械故障1 A:Whats happened? Is there a problem? A:怎么了?有问题吗? B:I think the gears have seized up B:我想齿轮可能不转了。 A: You'll have to dismantle the unit and lubricate the bearings. Do it as quick

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A Japanese shipping company has paid about 40 million US dollars in fines to a Chinese firm, for a legal dispute that dates back to the 1980s. Mitsui O.S.K. Lines states that it respects the Chinese courts ruling and will resolve the issue as soon as

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MONTEVIDEO, July 19 (Xinhua) -- Paraguay has seized 269 kilograms of cocaine ready for shipment to Switzerland, authorities said Friday. The contraband was discovered Thursday inside a wooden container at Puerto Fenix, an air terminal and shipping po

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One day,a tiger saw a frog.He had never seen a frog before.He said,I want to eat you.But first tell me who you are. The frog said,I am the king of the frogs!I can do all kinds of wonderful things. Really?said the tiger,can you s

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联警在桑托斯查获37吨可卡因23人被捕 RIO DE JANEIRO, March 31 (Xinhua) -- Brazil's Federal Police said Monday they have arrested 23 people and seized nearly 4 tons of cocaine as part of a long-running anti-narcotics operation. The campai

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Friendship is a DiamondFriendship is a diamondburied in the earth;a treasure of great worth. But first it must be minedthen faceted and shined. It takes pick and shovel and strain,encompassing time and enduring pain,until its grace is seen;a glitteri

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NANNING, July 7 (Xinhua) -- Police in Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region said Saturday they had seized more than 3,600 smuggled crocodiles, saving them from being served as exotic dishes. Veterinarians are providing medical treatment to the endangered

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LESSON 15 The cat and the canary 第十五课 猫和金丝雀 Here is a cat with a poor little bird in its mouth. 一只小猫嘴里叼着一只可怜的小鸟。 Perhaps you think it is a sparrow, 或许你会觉得这是一只麻雀, that had flo

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牙买加缉获超过1吨大麻 KINGSTON, Jan. 15 (Xinhua) -- Jamaican police on Wednesday confirmed that more than 2,800 pounds (about 1,270 kilograms) of marijuana, along with other illegal items, believed to be used in the guns-for-drugs trade, we

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Clashes between police and supporters of the Maldives' former president, Mohamed Nasheed, have spread beyond the capital of Male to several outlying islands, a day after an alleged coup forced his resignation. Residents of the islands told media outl

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不用the(走冠词)的情形如下: 1 除上述情况外,不用在地名或人名之前。 2 除用于特指含义外,不用在抽象名词之前: Men fear death. 人怕死。来源:考试大网 The death of the Prime Minister left his

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伦比亚北部缉获两吨可卡因 BOGOTA, March 29 (Xinhua) -- Colombia's anti-narcotic police on Saturday seized two tons of cocaine that allegedly belonged to the criminal gang Los Urabenos at the port of Santa Marta on the country's northern Ca

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He took the long way out, his steps ringing loud against the floor and echoing off the bare stone walls. 他绕远路离开,脚步踩在地板上,声响宏亮,回音在光秃秃的石墙间回荡。 Lords and ladies parted to let him pass. 贵族

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challenging a.有挑战性的 Writing in a foreign language is very challenging. 用外语写作很有挑战性。 remote a.偏僻的;久远的 No gas station can be found in such a remote town. 在如此偏远的小镇,一间加油站都找不到。

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