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Last July, Kent Couch, a gas station owner from Bend, Oregon tied 105 helium-filled balloons to a lawn chair and took off. It was beautiful; it was a dream. For 9 hours and 193 miles, it was the fulfillment of a childhood dream. But with dangerous c
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你有什么特别的生财之道吗？我们今天要学的习惯用语cash cow就跟赚钱有关。Cash是现金的意思，Cow是牛。牛是挤奶的，哪天真挤出钱来，那不成了摇钱树了吗！没错，cash cow就是摇钱树的意思，
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She was sitting in a bar. She was drinking beer. She was getting drunk. She started to talk. She started to talk too much. She talked about her cash. She talked about a lot of cash. She had thousands of dollars in her purse. She said she had $20,000
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迷你对话： A:Marywas booted out of the jobby the departement store last week. 上个星期Mary被百货公司当场解雇了。 B:What for? 为什么？ A:She was rude to a customer ans was caught by the manager on the spot. 她对一个顾客粗鲁
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[00:00:01] How happy you are! 你真幸福！ [00:08:01] Next Monday is your wedding day. 下周一就要结婚了， [00:10:29] Congratulations! 恭喜你了！ [00:12:51] Thank you! 谢谢你！ [00:14:44] Fred is really a good guy. 弗菜德真是个
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08 Using Frequent Flyer Miles GLOSSARY long weekend a period of three days (Friday-Sunday, or Saturday-Monday)where one has one extra day off from work, getting three free days in a row,usually because one uses a vacation day or because there is a ho
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D.B. Cooper checked out the parachutes and the cash. He strapped on a back chute and then a front chute. He filled a third parachute bag with the money. He tied that bag securely to his front chute. The stewardess watched his every move. She was impr
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1. President Bush says it's the least he can do this Thanksgiving Day: calling members of the armed forces overseas. The White House says Bush called troops stationed in remote locations worldwide to wish them a happy holiday and thank them for their
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Police say they have identified two people of interest in the Delaware State University shooting. Two students, one male and one female were injured in the attack. A federal law enforcement official says the male victim is refusing to answer question
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Palestinian Flag Raised over UNESCO HQ Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas said he would continue to push for full United Nations membership after savoring one symbolic victory for his statehood bid, watching his flag fly over the Paris-based United
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Northern Town Celebrates Status as Last Confederate Holdout The firefighters in Town Line are one sign of the New York hamlet's unusual history. Sporting a Confederate flag on their uniforms, they're known as the Last of the Rebels. Thats because thi
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AILSA CHANG, HOST: It's an emerging idea in the fight against global poverty. Instead of offering poor people traditional aid, such as seeds or job training, why not just give cash? NPR's Nurith Aizenman traveled to Zambia where they've just finished
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English hopes for World Cup success have suffered a serious setback with the news that striker Wayne Rooney has broken a bone in his foot. 20-year-old Rooney collapsed in agony after a harmless-looking tackle during Saturdays Premiership game between
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At first Sansa did not notice the third stranger. 珊莎起初没注意到第三个陌生人。 He did not kneel with the others. He stood to one side, beside their horses, a gaunt grim man who watched the proceedings in silence. 他形容憔悴，神情
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When Tut was born, around 1343 B.C., Egypt was already a very old country. Almost two thousand years old, in fact. The Egyptian empire lay on the coast of Northern Africa, facing the Mediterranean Sea. It was a land of desert and bare hills, where th
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Jeremy: Hello. Miranda: Hi, its me. I cant make it home for dinner tonight. Im working overtime. Jeremy: Again? Thats the third time this week. I cant believe your boss is making you do this. Miranda: Dont get mad, but I actually told him that I didn
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Handling a wad of cash may be as good at killing pain than ibuprofen or aspirin, a new study suggests。 一项新研究表明，数钞票的止痛效果可能和布洛芬或阿司匹林相当。 In the latest study, a group of students were asked to
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When he was twenty-three years old, Johnny made his move. No one knows why he finally decided to head west. Maybe hed heard that the Holland Land Company was selling land in Pennsylvania. Maybe hed heard promises that treaties with the Native America
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THE APOLLO PROGRAM CAME AFTER THE GEMINI PROGRAM. APOLLO SPACECRAFT WERE BIGGER AND BETTER. NASA THOUGHT A MOON LANDING MIGHT HAPPEN IN 1967. THREE ASTRONAUTS WERE CHOSEN FOR THE FIRST APOLLO MISSIONROGER CHAFFEE, GUS GRISSOM, AND ED WHITE, THE KIND
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That guy, looks exactly like the villain /ˈvɪlən/ named El Macho. From about 20 years ago he was ruthless /rulɪs/, he was dangerous and as the name implies, very macho /ˈmɑtʃoʊ/! He had a reputation of pulling a heist /haɪst/, using only his
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