[00:00.84]D Volcanoes and earthquakes [00:03.57]are even more dangerous than in the past [00:06.34]as around half the world's population now [00:08.95]lives in cities. [00:10.41]There are more than 500 active [00:12.79]and semi-active volcanoes, [00:

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photographed bridge in the world ? are visible from almost every point of elevation in San Francisco. The only cleft in Northern California's 600-mile continental wall, for years this mile-wide strait was considered unbridgeable. As much an architect

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In one letter, Donald J. Trump ranted about the crisis of unsightly hot dog vendors on his beloved Fifth Avenue. Having ketchup and mustard splattered all over the sidewalk, he wrote, is disgraceful. 在一封信里,唐纳德J特朗普(Donald J. Tr

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Let's go! Indifference grows, indifference feeds on me. A sickness fills the pathways where I breathe. Miles away from where I want to be, want to be. One day, you will see nothing is this simple, this simple. One day, you will see it takes its toll

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Chapter 11 - An informal Council of War Prince Andreys eyes were still following Pfuel out of the room when Count Bennigsen entered hurriedly, and nodding to Bolkonsky, but not pausing, went into the study, giving instructions to his adjutant as he w

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10. Offer to take a co-worker (who is not close to you) to lunch and buy it. 10.约你的同事(与你不太亲近)吃个饭接纳他。 11. Plan a company or department meeting, surprising everyone with a party to show your appreciation for their ha

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JEFFREY BROWN:And now to another in our series on the nation's high school dropout crisis, told this time through a different lens. Good teachers can help keep kids in school, but how can schools hold on to their top teachers? Hari is back with a rep

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初学英语的人,常用expense来表示一切费用。其实expense主要是花费、开支之意,如currentexpenses日常开支,selling expenses销售费用,travelling expenses旅费等等。在现实生活中,各种费用有各种不同的

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英国人的中年危机提前至35岁 Britons in their late 30s and early 40s are unhappier than any other age group, suffering from loneliness and depression as work and relationship pressures take their toll, according to a survey on Wednesday. Th

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KATHMANDU, May 4 (Xinhua) -- Death toll of Nepal's April 25 earthquake has risen to 7,365 with the injury number standing at 14,366. The Nepalese authorities have started working out the scheme for the reconstruction. The country's National Planning

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孟加拉国制衣厂大火死7人 Officials in Bangladesh say at least seven people died in a fire in a garment factory in the capital late Wednesday. The fire erupted in the Tung Hai Sweater Factory in Dhaka's Mirpur district after most workers had

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近日各地出现大风降温天气,这两天出门小伙伴们可要记得要添衣保暖哦!寒潮来袭,怎么用英语形容寒冷的天气呢?下面就来看看吧! 1. It's freezing/chilly out there! 外面冷死了! 2. There is a r

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1. It's cold today. / It's chilly today. 今天好冷。/今天冷风飕飕。 2. It's freaking cold today! 今天冷死啦! 3. The wind really chills me to the bone. / The wind is bone-chilling. 这寒风真是刺骨。 4. Cold enough for you? 够冷吗

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Somebody Told Me by the killers Breaking my back just to know your name Seventeen tracks and I've had it with this game I'm breaking my back just to know your name But heaven aint close in a place like this Anything goes but don't blink you might mis

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Have you ever wondered what you could do if you did not have to go to work? Are you unsatisfied with your job or your employer? Sometimes we need to dump the trash to make room for new opportunities. So many of us get caught in the daily grind, and w

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Soon you could be competing with a robot for a job. 很快,你就会和机器人竞争上岗啦! Amy Webb, a digital media futurist and founder of Webbmedia Group, predicts at least eight career fields are ripe for disruption very soon -- like in

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CAN a big financial firm's credit rating fall from AAA one monthgood enough for pension funds and life insurersto junk the next without causing a crash? 一个大型金融公司的信用评级在一个月内从AAA对养老基金和寿险公司而言足

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They make an intriguing posse: about 160 scouts in jeans and muddy boots, 他们组编了一支有趣的民兵队伍:约有160位童军,他们穿着工装裤和泥糊糊的靴子 jumping out of cars with ropes in hand, plunging deep into corn (ma

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The 6.5-magnitude earthquake that struck Ludian Town in Zhaotong City on Sunday has killed 398, and the death toll is expected to rise. More than 1,800 are injured, close to a million people have been affected, and nearly 30,000 have been relocated t

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Is Less Reading Making Americans Less Empathetic? A new study from the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor shows that Americans' levels of empathy have dropped significantly in the last three decades. Using a questionnaire called The Interpersonal Re

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