But above all, the Etruscans were famous for their open displays of affection between men and women. It shocked the ancient world. The Greeks who knew the Etruscans from very early on before Rome was,

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Part 1 Somebody So Different 与众不同的大明星 She was born Barbara Joan Streisand on April 24, 1942, in Brooklyn, New Yo rk. Her father died when she was 15 months old. Her childhood was a distinctly unhappy one. She once said her only toy was a hot

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Ding Junhui celebrates winning the UK Championship If 2005 was the year that Ding Junhui exploded onto the international snooker scene, then 2006 could be the year he becomes a legend. Ding fulfilled his potential in a nail-biting confrontation with

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AS IT IS 2013-11-16 Improving Breast Cancer Care Through Theater 通过戏剧提高人们对乳腺癌的认识 Hello again and welcome back for more As It Is. Im June Simms with Mario Ritter in Washington. Theater has been used over the years to help

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What makes a film right for the holidays? It has to appeal to the whole family and moviegoers of all ages. This year, three high-budget films meet the requirements. Star Wars: The Last Jedi was released widely last Friday. The political thriller, The

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The American holiday of Thanksgiving is celebrated every year on the fourth Thursday in November. The holiday is during autumn -- the main season for harvesting crops. Thanksgiving is an autumn harvest festival like those found in many cultures aroun

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Valentine's Day Traditions Around the World Americans celebrate Valentines Day each year on February 14. Images of hearts are everywhere, as are red roses and boxes of chocolates to give to that special person. You could say that love is in the air.

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Remembrance of Pope John Paul II 追思罗马教皇约翰·保罗二世 Pope John Paul II was elected in 1978. When white smoke poured out of the Sistine Chapel chimney on October 16 that year, the wo

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The recent legislative and municipal elections in the Republic of Equatorial Guinea were a chance for the government there to live up to the goal of widening the country's democratic space; a goal that was the focus of Equatorial Guinea's celebrated

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The Dragon Boat Festival, also called the Duanwu Festival, is celebrated on the fifth day of the fifth month according to the Chinese calendar. For thousands of years, the festival has been marked by eating zong zi (glutinous rice(糯米)wrapped

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Mother's Day is A Celebration In Honor of All Mothers 母亲节是一个向所有母亲表达敬意的节日 Mother's Day will be celebrated on Sunday May 11, 2003. 今年的母亲节是5月11日(母亲

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Catholics celebrating Easter Sunday today at the Vatican. That's Pope Benedict of course we are seeing there, thousands gathering at St. Peter's Basilica within the Vatican City to hear the pope deliver a special Easter Mass. Brothers and sisters, o

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It's a great wait to launch today's show.From those students in Ohio to CNN news room here in Atlanta,G.We are welcoming our viewers from around the world.This is CNN students news. First up.Strong words from the Gulf Cooperation council about a cris

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From NPR News in Washington, I'm Craig Windham. The American cargo ship captain who was held hostage for days by Somali pirates has been rescued and is said to be in good health. A top navy official says the commander in charge ordered snipers to at

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Mike Scott 迈克斯科特 Apple was now a real company, with a dozen employees, a line of credit, and the daily pressures that can come from customers and suppliers. 苹果现在是一家真正的公司了,拥有一批员工,获得了信贷额度,

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The news hit the Venice FilmFestival unexpectedly: Hayao Miyazaki, the worlds most honored creator of animated features, was ending his movie career. Koji Hoshino, who is the president of Mr.Miyazakis production company, made the announcement at the

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The significant inscription found on an old key---If I rest, I rust---would be an excellent motto for those who are afflicted with the slightest bit of idleness. Even the most industrious person might adopt it with advantage to serve as a reminder th

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最近,《孤独星球》评选出了2016年的亚洲最佳景点,有繁华的上海和香港,也有自然景观一流的昆岛和台东。暑假到了,小伙伴们不妨沿着《孤独星球》的清单,背包一探究竟呢! 10. Taitung,

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As with almost all Christian holidays, Easter has been secularized and commercialized. The dichotomous nature of Easter and its symbols, however, is not necessarily a modern fabrication. 和其它基督教节日一样,复活节正慢慢被世俗和被

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1、表象与本质、目的与方法、批评与赞扬、批判与继承表象的对立往往意味着本质的相同。 Superficial confrontation indicates the similarity of essence。 2、科技与人文;创新与传统 科技貌似推动人类向前

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