This is Scientific American's 60-Second Science. Im Cynthia Graber. Thisll just take a minute. You might expect young women scientists to make less than older men. But veteran female life science researchers, even in very advanced positions, still ma

发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(63) / 评论(0) 分类 Scientific American(三)月

Topics:The John Peter Zenger Trial; tone versus hue versus tint versus shade; wherewithal; pronouncing saw, sew, sow, and sue Words: apprentice printer journal governor to rig anonymous libel trial to disbar jury amendment speech press tone hue tint

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Chocolates and roses - traditional gifts for a loved one In many countries around the world, people in love are gearing up for Valentine's Day, a festival to celebrate romantic love. In the UK, 14th February is usually celebrated by sending or givin

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美丽人生beauty there were a sensitivity and a beauty to her that have nothing to do with looks. She was one to be listened to, whose words were so easy to take to heart. It is said that the true nature of being is veiled. The labor of words, the

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You Should Absolutely Never Go to Disneyland 千万别去迪士尼! Disneyland is not at all what you think, trust us. Here are reasons you really shouldn't go. You've been warned. 相信我们,迪士尼乐园根本就不是你想的那样。下面

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While it can be difficult to recognise signs of an unhealthy relationship when it is your own, it is important to take the occasional step back and assess whether youre happy with how things are between you and your partner. 虽然审视自己的恋爱

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我们大多数人都不会面对这些人所面对的挑战,而我们大多数人也没有取得这些人所获得的成就。 除非我们选择努力。 如果马克英格里斯没有腿都能登上世界最高山峰,那你呢? We all have w

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Aldo Rustichini is a genial Italian economist with a head of hair that seems to have been modelled on Albert Einsteins. A professor at Cambridge and the University ofMinnesota, he quickly transformed my interview with him into a full-blown undergradu

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The British government is to launch a social media dictionary so parents can translate popular acronyms used by teenagers online. 英国政府将发布一部社交媒体用语词典,以帮助家长翻译青少年在网上使用的流行缩写词。

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Chinese authorities are warning of harsh punishments after several ghostwriters were caught attending the national college entrance exam, or Gaokao, sparking a huge wave of repercussions. CRI's Sophie Williams reports. The education department in Jia

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Jeremy Meeks, dubbed the world's most handsome crook, could bag up tp $30k a month in modelling contracts with agencies reportedly clamouring to sign him. Meeks, 30, has stolen the hearts of women around the world after police put his mugshot on Face

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A hacking group said on Thursday it has crashed Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's official website to protest Japan's plans to hunt whales. 一黑客组织称周四已攻陷日本首相安倍晋三的官方网站,以此抗议日本的捕鲸计划。 Chie

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The cost of the average restaurant meal has risen 2.7 per cent in the past year, according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, but if that looks steep against an economywide inflation rate of 1.1 per cent, it is nothing compared to the rising cost

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Four years ago, a security researcher, or, as most people would call it, a hacker, found a way to literally make ATMs throw money at him. His name was Barnaby Jack, and this technique was later called jackpotting in his honor. I'm here today because

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第二十章描述了一个有平常感情的乔布斯。Tina Redse被乔布斯评价为最美丽和最懂他的女人(I don't know that anyone will ever understand me better than she did)。然而他们性格中的矛盾和哲学理念的冲突(

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自从发现葡萄酒的那天开始,不论是普通的人还是历史上的伟人,都逃脱不了它的诱惑。它不仅是一种饮料,也可以是门处事为人的哲学。学会引用这些名人关于wine的佳句,可以使口语更加丰

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Anonymous asks, Which is more important to success, talent or hard work? When Talent Fails Countless talented people fail. They are better equipped through some natural gift, some set of experiences, or through training. It is clear to everyone aroun

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善行弥合破碎的心 My husband, Hanoch, and I wrote a book Acts of Kindness: How to Create a Kindness Revolution, which has generated much interest across America. This story was shared with us by an anonymous caller during a radio talk show in

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Navigating the Etiquette of Social Media Blogging, social networking and a veritable host of methods of stay in contact with people are all very new. There is no real handbook of online etiquette that we can turn to with questions of how many comment

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