Barbies fate ‵Barbie, beware. The ‵iconic plastic doll|is ‵often mutilated|at the ‵hands of young girls, according to research published|by British academics. The ‵girls we survey|see Barbie torture|as a ‵legitimate play activit

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My Pain 我的痛苦 I have told you, reader, that I had learnt to love Mr.Rochester: I could not unlove him now, vent('merely',event)merely because I found that he had vent('cease',event)ceased to notice mebecause I might pass hours in his presence,

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Nancy-Amelia Collins Malaysia's prime minister is calling for the United Nations to intervene in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict during a meeting of the Non-Aligned Movement in Kuala Lumpur Thursday.

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Chapter 7 - Count Rostv and Natsha call on Prince Nikolai Bolknski Next day, by Marya Dmitrievnas advice, Count Rostov took Natasha to call on Prince Nikolai Bolkonsky. The count did not set out cheerfully on this visit, at heart he felt afraid. He w

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英语学习笔记: antiwar adj. 反战 antipathy n. 憎恨,反感 antithesis n. 正好相反 antibacterial adj. 抗菌的 antibacterial soap 抗菌皂 antibacterial agent 抗菌因子 antibody n. 抗体 He committed himself to the antiwar moveme

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I personally can attest to having heard Each of them 我能证实我亲耳听见他们互相朝对方 say very nasty things about the other 丢了非常恶劣的话语 Off the record in private over the years. 在早期的一些非公开场合. I thi

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1. antagonist /nˈtgənɪst/ -- 1. one who is against or contends with another in a struggle, fight or contest; opponent; adversary; foe 2. main opponent of the principle character in a play, novel or story Japan was our antagonist in World War II. 日

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By Stephanie Ho Beijing 19 June 2008 China says Japanese companies participating in a joint gas exploration deal in the East China Sea will be subject to Chinese law. China also says it has not given up its legal claims to disputed territory in the

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Four years ago a flood caused by Hurricane Katrina devastated much of New Orleans. Thousands of evacuees took up residence in other cities, most notably Houston, Texas. While the city was praised for its efforts to host the evacuees, not all went sm

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U.S. President Barack Obama begins a two day visit to Turkey starting Sunday. The United States and Turkey have strong ties but relations have been strained in recent years, mostly over the U.S. invasion of Iraq. But Turkish ties to Iran, Iraq Afgha

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Emotion Could Propel Lead Actress to Top in Oscar Race In My Week with Marilyn, Michelle Williams captivates as Marilyn Monroe. The film chronicles one week in the Hollywood icon's life while she filmed the musical The Prince and the Showgirl with La

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benevolence,n 仁爱心,善行 【类】sage:wisdom=phi1anthropist:benevolence圣人有智慧=慈善家有善心 【反】antipathy(n 厌恶);truculence(n 凶残)

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By Jim Malone Washington 14 April 2008 Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama remains on the defensive about comments he made last week describing small town voters as bitter over their economic plight. Democratic contender Hillary Clinton an

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I read a post about TCBN Charter Member David Wolf's latest piece. Writing about increasing antipathy to foreign brands in China's domestic market, Wolf characteristically hit the nail on the head: Suddenly, just as people in China were starting to w

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A 21-year-old young woman who was a victim of disfigurement five years ago courageously faced the public eye, recently posting a series of glamor photographs on the internet. 作为五年前一起毁容事件的受害者,一位21岁的年轻女子近

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Jewish-Austrian Jacob Rosenfeld was born in 1903. After graduated from the Medical School of Vienna University with a doctorate in general medicine in 1927, he joined the Austrian Social Democratic Party. Once the air-raid alert begins, we rush to th

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It's impossible to talk about the new Sex and the City movie without first mentioning Sex and the City, the HBO series; or the rabid fan devotion it enjoyed; or the equally fervent antipathy (female and male) it inspired-but we will try. The movie

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By Hilary Heuler Warsaw 10 October 2009 Polish President Lech Kaczynski signs EU's Lisbon Treaty at presidential palace in Warsaw, 10 Oct 2009 Poland has signed the Lisbon Treaty which aims to streamline the workings of the European Union. This leav

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Part 5 My Pain 第五部分 我的痛苦 I have told you, reader, that I had learnt to love Mr. Rochester: I could not unlove him now, merely because I found that he had ceased to notice me- because I might pass hours in his presence, and he would ne

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British politics 英国政治 Farage against the machine 法拉奇反抗主流政坛 Mainstream politicians seeking to rival the populism of Nigel Farage's party are on a hiding to nothing 主流政客寻找机会对抗奈吉尔法拉奇的民粹主义

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