The top Senate Democrat, majority leader Harry Reid made it official today there will not be a vote by the full Senate on revamping health care until after the August Congressional recess rather than before as President Obama had hoped. At a town ha

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President Obama is on the road talking about some of the ideas from his State of Union address.Energy,education,the economy,all big parts of Tuesday night's speech. The President of United States.As the speech usually do,the event begins with some po

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8 An Hour before Sunrise日出前的一小时 Charles Dickens查尔斯狄更斯 An hour before sunrise in the city there is all air of cold, solitary desolation about the noiseless streets, which we are accustomed to see thronged at other times by a

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词条 含义 近义 词组 calm adj. (天气、海洋等)静的,平静的 placid, quiet , tranquil adj. 镇静的,沉着的 cool, composed vt. 使平静,使镇定,平息 tranquilize, soot

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In this Business English Podcast, were going to look at delivering an elevator pitch. A sales pitch is a presentation designed to introduce a product or service in order to convince people to buy it. An elevator pitch is a very short presentation des

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For the academic part, besides curriculums offered by the College, the residential colleges also offer courses which are taught by scholars from Yale and from other academic institutions, as well as by poets, playwrights, and individuals who work in

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The White House said today President Trump supports the bill working its way through Congress to toughen sanctions on Russia for meddling in last year's election and for its military aggression in Syria and Ukraine. The bill, which also contains new

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The local government in the Indian capital has said that private vehicles with odd and even registration numbers will only be allowed to operate on alternate days to curb pollution. 印度首都新德里出台私家车单双号限行政策来控制污染

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11 Muster Mark's Quarks 第十一章 马斯特马克的夸克 IN 1911, A British scientist named C. T. R. Wilson was studying cloud formations by tramping regularly to the summit of Ben Nevis, 1911年,一位名叫C.T.R.威尔逊的英国科学家经常

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Sir Meryn and Sir Arys followed him out, but Sandor Clegane lingered long enough to yank her roughly to her feet. 马林爵士和亚历斯爵士随他离开,但桑铎克里冈粗略地拉了她一把,提她起来。 Save yourself some pain, girl,

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Have you a dream? I mean, is there something that you would really like to do in your life such as travelling round the world, or writing a best-selling novel, or climbing Mount Everest, or learning a new language. Good. It is important that we have

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The Turn of the Screw by Henry James X I remained awhile at the top of the stair, but with the effect presently of understanding that when my visitor had gone, he had gone: then I returned to my room. The foremost thing I saw there by the light of th

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Although Beebe nearly always gets the credit, 虽然功劳几乎总是归于毕比, it was in fact Barton who designed the first bathysphere (from the Greek word for deep) and funded the $12,000 cost of its construction. 但设计并出资1200美元来

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Collapsed lungs were a routine hazard. 肺部坍缩是常有的危险, Perforated eardrums were quite common, but, as Haldane reassuringly noted in one of his essays, the drum generally heals up; 鼓膜穿孔也是家常便饭,但霍尔丹在一篇

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These are volcanoes so explosive that they burst open in a single mighty rupture, leaving behind a vast subsided pit, the caldera (from a Latin word for cauldron). 这种火山的威力如此之大,它们一下子破土而出,留下一个沉降式大

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An Hour before Sunrise An hour before sunrise in the city there is all air of cold, solitary desolation about the noiseless streets, which we are accustomed to see thronged at other times by a busy, eager crowd, and over the quiet, closely shut build

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Khal Drogo waved him away. 卓戈卡奥把他挥开。 I need no man's help, he said, in a voice proud and hard. 我不需要人帮忙,他用骄傲而坚定的语气说。 He stood, unaided, towering over them all. 他不靠搀扶站了起来,比在

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WASHINGTON, Jan. 5 (Xinhua) -- The 112th Congress of the United States was called to order on Wednesday, and John Boehner was elected (当选) Speaker in the House of Representatives. In his first address as the House's top member, Boehner focused on

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Germany first 德国优先 Churchill and Roosevelt both agree on this strategy. 丘吉尔和罗斯福都同意这战略 Their primary objective is to defeat German. 他们的首要目标是击败德国 We have to bomb it. says Churchill. 我们得轰炸

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The cold winds are rising. Summer is at an end, and a winter is coming such as this world has never seen. 冷风吹起,夏日将尽,前所未见的寒冬即将来临。 Winter is coming. The Stark words had never sounded so grim or ominous to Jon

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