The Cyrus cylinder 塞勒斯圆筒 Diplomatic whirl 外交漩涡 A show that tests the limits of cultural politics 一场巡展,一次文化政治学极限的考验 CYRUS THE GREAT, king of Persia and conqueror of Babylon in the sixth century BC, h

发表于:2019-01-27 / 阅读(57) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人文艺系列

GWEN IFILL:Wall Street was down sharply today on worries about corporate earnings and a slowdown in China. The Dow Jones industrial average lost nearly 176 points to close at 16,197. The Nasdaq fell 24 points to close below 4,219. The state of Virgin

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Arter that,Sal said it would not do.Come along here, I 'll give ye a glim in a jiffy;and so saying he lighted a candle and held it towards me,offering to lead the way. But I stood irresolute;when looking at a clock in the corner, he exclaimed I vum i

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Thinks I,Queequeg,under the circumstances,this is a very civilized overture;but,the truth is, these savages have an innate sense of delicacy,say what you will;it is marvellous how essentially polite they are. I pay this particular compliment to Queeq

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he never moved his lips.All these strange antics were accompanied by still stranger guttural noises from the devotee, who seemed to be praying in a sing song or else singing some pagan psalmody or other,during which his face twitched about in the mos

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默克尔领导的保守党成赢家 BERLIN, Sept. 23 (Xinhua) -- German Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservative Christian Democrats (CDU) and their Bavarian sister party, the Christian Social Union (CSU), emerged as the biggest winner in Sunday's fe

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The suspect charged in Norway for a twin attack that killed at least 93 people and wounded a further 86 has told police he acted alone. But Norwegian counter-terrorism police say they carried out a raid in eastern Oslo connected to Friday's shootings

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Amazon put out its list of 2015's best-sellers today, and the selection was an intriguing mix of history, potboilers and mystery, with Hawkins' debut novel -- about an alcoholic woman struggling to remember a possible crime -- at No. 1. 亚马逊公布

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Top flight teams slide at Spanish Copa del Rey MADRID, Nov. 1 (Xinhua) -- Spanish La Liga clubs withered Thursday in the remaining matches in the first leg of the third round of the Spanish Copa del Rey knockout competition. Athletic Bilbao kicked of

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International Board on Books for Young People (IBBY) today announced the winners of the 2016. Hans Christian Andersen Award considered to be the childrens Nobel. 4月4日,国际少年儿童读物联盟(IBBY)在意大利博洛尼亚国际儿童书

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abide by(=be faithful to ; obey vt)忠于;遵守。 Plese feel assured we will abide by our promise. be absent from…缺席 He is seldom absent from school. absence of mind(=being absent-minded) 心不

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捷克总理宣布辞职 PRAGUE, June 16 (Xinhua) -- Czech Prime Minister Petr Necas (Civic Democratic Party, ODS) will submit his resignation in connection with the detention of his closest aide Jana Nagyova on Monday, Necas announced after a meetin

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A Chinese company has treated 6,400 members of staff to a four-day holiday in France, booking 140 hotels in Paris and 4,700 rooms on the Cote d'Azur. 中国某公司带着6400名员工在法国进行了豪华四日游,旅行团下榻巴黎140家酒店

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The state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern is something of a backwater. 梅克伦堡-前波莫瑞州(Mecklenburg-Vorpommern,以下简称梅前州)有点儿闭塞。 Otto von Bismarck is said to have quipped that, if the world was about to end, he woul

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When the people of Hamelin, Germany had a problem with rats, they called the Pied Piper. With his bewitching pipe and enchanting music, he lured the rats away from the city and into a watery grave. But when the people of Hamelin refused to pay the Pi

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摇滚:Stellar Kart - Like The Sun 相关介绍:Stellar Kart是来自亚利桑那州凤凰城的Christian Pop Punk乐队。啥叫Christian呢?西方Christian有基督的含义,当然就是向善向美的意思咯。不过按我们的话来说,就

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摇滚:Stellar Kart - Only One 相关介绍:Stellar Kart是来自亚利桑那州凤凰城的Christian Pop Punk乐队。啥叫Christian呢?西方Christian有基督的含义,当然就是向善向美的意思咯。不过按我们的话来说,就应

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Human beings start putting each other into boxes 人们在看到别人的那一刻起 the second that they see each other -- 就把对方装进了不同的盒子 Is that person dangerous? Are they attractive? 他(她)危险么?有吸引力么?

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Metal, heal thyself 金属,自己愈合吧 Materials science: Researchers have devised an ingenious way for the damaged surfaces of metals to repair themselves when they come to harm 材料科学:研究人员构想出了一种新颖独特的方法,

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Politicians and religion 政客与宗教 Doing God 造神风波 David Cameron's frank Christian talk is more astute than the reaction to it suggests 卡梅伦坦率的复活节讲话与其说是对民众的反应有所企图, 不如说是诡计多端

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