The Myth of College Many of you young persons out there are seriously thinking about going to college. (That is, of course, a lie. The only things you young persons think seriously about are loud music and sex. Trust me: these are closely related to

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Twice a year, day and night, fall into balance, lasting for nearly equal length. Known as equinoxes, Latin for equal night, they occur in March and September and along with solstices mark the changing of seasons as Earth travels around the sun. Astro

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We start with a riddle. What group has less than 200 members, but represents more than 6 billion people? It was founded in 1945. Its headquarters is in New York City. We are talking about the United Nations. In this week, it's a big one for the Inter

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Keep Rolling Luggage Upright With Physics物理学帮你稳住拉杆箱 If you've ever pulled a rolling suitcase through the airport, chances are you've also been annoyed by this common occurrence: the suitcase starts rocking back and forth on each w

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图片1 argue vi. 争论,辩论 vt. 说服 例句:We argued Ellen out of going on such a dangerous journey. 我们说服爱伦不要去作这样危险的旅行。 controversy n. 论争,辩论,论战 例句:The new government appointments ha

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美国名人100大演讲mp3下载 My friends: This is not a fireside chat on war. It is a talk on national security; because the nub of the whole purpose of your President is to keep you now, and your children later, and your grandchildren much later

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Naguib Mahfouz was born in 1911 and died in 2006. He was an Egyptian novelist and winner of the 1988 Nobel Prize for Literature. He is considered as the father of modern Arabic literature and is popular throughout the Arab world. Many of his books we

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Lymphocytes - white cells involved in the immune response. B lymphocytes are so called because they mature in bone while T lymphocytes mature in the thymus. Both cells look alike until they recognise

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Knight Ridder, the second largest newspaper chain in the country may very well be sold in the coming weeks. Its largest shareholder has demanded that the company be put up for sale even though its newspapers are all turning a profit. To commentator S

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U.S. President George Bush defended his record in office and wished his successor well as he went before reporters for a farewell news conference. President Bush talks to reporters during White House press conference, 12 Jan 2009 At times nostalgic,

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Fermilab Scientists Optimistic About Finding Higgs Boson Particle Scientists at the CERN laboratory in Geneva, Switzerland say they are encouraged by new data suggesting their Large Hadron Collider, the world's most powerful atom-smasher, is one step

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'Reluctant Fundamentalist' Explores Cultural Misconceptions Changez, a son of an intellectual Pakistani family and a brilliant financial advisor, has everything going for him: a great job on Wall Street, a beautiful American girlfriend, connections.

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You Traveled Far Last Year Happy New Year! And if youve been away from work for a few days, you deserve some time off. After all, youve traveled far. Even if you just stayed at home. According to NASA, just by being on the planet Earth in the last ye

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Like these sea fans, the last frontier of life on the reef. The divers reach their target-- a massive ridge, 190 feet down. Here, the air they are breathing is under pressure, squeezed down so that there's more gas in every lungful. They have to hope

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The earth turns on its axis every 24 hours-or so were taught. But, before we had pictures from space, how would we prove it to someone? The rising and setting of the sun and stars in the sky provide pretty strong evidence, but not absolute proof, sin

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Deer are frequent casulties of the harsh winter. And these leopards are not above scavenging from a corpse. African leopards could never survive here. But the Russian cats have thick fur to shied them from the cold. There are only 40 Amur leopards le

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Rosa: Thanks a lot for offering to give me some pointers on how to use visuals for my presentation. Ive never given a presentation like this before. Milo: Im glad I can help. What do you plan to use? Rosa: Well, I plan to show these slides for the fi

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U.S. President George Bush defended his record in office and wished his successor well as he went before reporters for a farewell news conference. 美国总统布什在白宫举行告别记者会时为他执政期间的政绩进行辩护,并祝福他

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Chinese ambassador to Egypt Song Aiguo has told a seminar marking the 70th anniversary of the Cairo Declaration that the seriousness and effectiveness of the Declaration is undisputed. Song Aiguo reviewed the history of the signing of the document at

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The Weekend - Planning A Crime Planning a perfect crime is every criminals dream. The idea of getting away free and clear is more than enough to entice a criminal to engage in illegal activity. This lesson revolves around planning a crime.

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