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Regardless of who you are or what you have been,you can be what you want to be.--- William Clement Stone, American best selling author 无论你的现在和过去如何，你都可以决定你的未来。---威廉克莱门特斯通，美国畅销书作

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Paulo Coelho is a Brazilian novelist and songwriter. He was born in 1947 in Rio de Janeiro. In 1970, he quit law school to go travelling around South America, Africa, and Europe. He learnt much about the supernatural on his travels, which would becom

英语语法：66 Is "Data" Singular or Plural?

Grammar Girl here. We've received several requests to address Latin plurals, so today we're going to tackle a tricky one. A listener called with this request: Hi, Grammar Girl. This is Adam from Peoria. I was wondering if you could go over the usage

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By Margaret Besheer United Nations 25 September 2009 US Ambassador to the U.N. Security Council, Susan Rice, chairs a meeting of the Security Council, on recent developments in Honduras, 25 Sep 2009 The U.N. Security Council held an emergency meetin

VOA标准英语2012--Tyler Perry Takes on Edgy New Role in 'Alex Cross'

Pink Tops Pop Charts with 'The Truth About Love' The Truth About Love is Pinks first studio album since 2008. She says the new songs show that shes still the feisty, angry girl shes always been, but admits they also give fans a look at her kinder and

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International aid groups are trying to stop the the spread of cholera in Haiti's capital Port-au-Prince, where many earthquake survivors live in makeshift camps and filthy slums. Cholera strikes so fast it is sometimes called the lightening disease.

美国国家公共电台 NPR Debut Author Channeled Her 'Darker Bits' Into A Man Booker Shortlist Novel

SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Fiona Mozley has already been one of the literary sensations of 2017. The part-time clerk at the Little Apple Bookshop in York was a finalist for this year's Man Booker Prize, with her first novel, Elmet, named for a hamlet in York

美国国家公共电台 NPR As She Turns 90, Suspense Still Thrills Author Mary Higgins Clark

As She Turns 90, Suspense Still Thrills Author Mary Higgins Clark STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: Mary Higgins Clark has made a good living off murder. She creates characters that readers can identify with and then puts them in scary situations in her novels. R

美国国家公共电台 NPR Where Author Jacqueline Woodson Would Like To Take Young People's Literature In 2018

KELLY MCEVERS, HOST: At the Library of Congress today, Gene Luen Yang officially ended his tenure as national ambassador for young people's literature and handed the baton to Jacqueline Woodson. She is the sixth children's book author to hold the pos

美国国家公共电台 NPR Prolific Science Fiction And Fantasy Author Ursula K. Le Guin Dies At 88

MARY LOUISE KELLY, HOST: One of the towering figures in science fiction has died, although she never really liked being called a sci-fi writer. Ursula K. Le Guin was best known for the Earthsea fantasy books and for her influential gender-bending spa

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MARY LOUISE KELLY, HOST: In the new movie Red Sparrow, a CIA officer walks alone in Gorky Park in Moscow. There's a handoff, a brush pass in the darkness with a Russian agent. Then all goes wrong - police lights, gunshots. The CIA officer has to run

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ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: The human species is about to change dramatically. That's the argument Yuval Noah Harari makes in his new book Homo Deus: A Brief History Of Tomorrow. Harari is a history professor at Hebrew University in Israel. He expects we will

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ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby is one of the most beloved American novels. It's set in the roaring 20s about the messiness of chasing the American dream. For the author Stephanie Powell Watts, something about the novel neve

美国国家公共电台 NPR Denis Johnson, Author Who Wrote 'Jesus' Son,' Dies At 67

ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: The literary world is mourning the death of a man who has been called one of the greatest writers of his generation. Denis Johnson won the National Book Award and was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. He died of cancer on Wednesda

美国国家公共电台 NPR 3 Steps To Faking Your Own Death From The Author Of 'Playing Dead'

3 Steps To Faking Your Own Death From The Author Of 'Playing Dead' AUDIE CORNISH, HOST: A few years ago, a writer named Elizabeth Greenwood went on a trip to the Philippines where, on the afternoon of July the 7, she died. ELIZABETH GREENWOOD: My dea

美国国家公共电台 NPR Gloria Naylor, 'The Women Of Brewster Place' Author, Dies At 66

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GRE考试解题思维综述—第三章阅读要诀(6)

16.Whichofthefollowingbestdescribesthe author’sopinionaboutapplyingliteraryanalysisto editedautobiographies? (A)Theauthorisadamantlyopposedtothe applicationofliteraryanalysistoedited autobiographies

学个词Learn a Word 第1681-award-winning

今天我们要学的词是 award-winning。Award-winning 意思是获奖的。He is an award-winning author. 他是个获奖作家。 Award-winning artist Paul Emsley created the first official portrait of Kate Middleton, the Duchess of Cambridge. 获

2017年CRI Kungfu actor Wu Jing casts in comedian Guo Degang's directorial debut

Chinese Kungfu actor Wu Jing, who has grabbed increasing fame and public attention for Wolf Warriors 2, is going to show up in a new film, directed by famous comedian Guo Degang. Wu attended a promotional event Monday afternoon in Beijing for Guo's d