On the 22th of the June, 1986, in the Aztec Stadium, Mexico city. Argentina played England in the quarterfinal s of the World Cup. Only 4 years earlier, the 2 countries were at war over the Falkland I

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President Obama says the US military is working around the clock to help Japan in quake relief efforts and in an attempt to soothe radiation concerns here at home. We do not expect harmful levels of radiation to reach the United States, whether it's

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Mark Zuckerberg: The Social Revolutionist The next time you decide to check your Facebook page to see if you have any new messages, likes, or just to see what your friends are up to, you can thank Mark Zuckerberg. Zuckerberg is the man who changed th

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People of a certain age sort of remember times of great racial conflict in this country, and divide that seemed pretty much impossible to bridge. And 60 years ago, researchers used the simple doll test to see how children view race, seeing their reac

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He has been dead for nearly 40 years. But now hes back to promote Johnnie Walker Whiskey in a new TV commercial. The new ad uses sophisticated computer graphics to recreate Lee. In the ad he strolls on a balcony with the Hong Kong skyline behind him

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迈克尔杰克逊(Michael Jackson),1958年08月29日在美国印第安纳州加里市出生,美国歌手、词曲创作人、舞蹈家、表演家、慈善家、音乐家、人道主义者、和平主义者、慈善机构创办人。 杰克逊

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averse adj (带有反感的)反对的=opposed 【例】The minister is averse to=from flattery 部长不喜欢听恭维话。 【记】1)a一再,verse转-头一再转-反对的 2)读:啊!味儿死。味儿死了!味儿死了!这

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The Catcher in the Rye 麦田守望者 Banned by many schools and libraries when first published in 1951, “The Catcher in the Rye” has been courting controversy for half a century. J.D. Salinger’

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针对市面上流行的错误答案,冰冰会一一纠正! 以下这道题目是2014年上半年的一道老题目,我们还是先看题目吧。 Memory-prompt technology such as online birthday reminders does more than enhance our recall abilit

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In his book Into Thin Air, the harrowing account of the ill-fated 1996 expeditions to Mount Everest, mountaineer Jon Krakauer recalls his sense of foreboding as he helicoptered into the Himalayas with an ad hoc team of amateurs. 登山家乔恩.克拉考

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The young Nigerian man accused of trying to bomb a US airliner on Christmas Day has waived his right to a speedy trial. As NPR's Dina Temple-Raston reports, the young man is acting as his own attorney. The last time he was in court, Umar Farouk Abdul

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Comedians Debate What Is Acceptable Humor 喜剧演员争论什么为可接受幽默 For over 50 years stand-up comedians have played an important part in the examination of popular culture and society. Several generations of comedians have served as

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剑桥雅思11出版后,很多同学都争抢做这本书感受最新的命题趋势。同学们在做剑11 听力的时候发现录音语速的确变快,填空题数量增加。下面网雅思频道就为同学们整理剑11听力中出现的词汇

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ERIC WESTERVELT, HOST: Think of all the numbers you've encountered today - the clock in your smartphone, maybe the date on your calendar, the numbers on that highway sign. And those are just the ones you can see. It's easy to take numbers for granted

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Hello there from the CNN Center in Atlanta, I'm Reggie Aqui. Here's a look at what's happening NOW IN THE NEWS. The Reverend Jesse Jackson's whispered comments are now reverberating throughout the presidential campaign. During the taping of a new sh

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Business 商业 Insulting advertisements 侮辱性广告 Ad hominem 人身攻击 When rudeness sells 以冒犯为卖点 THE Israeli government recently raised an interesting question for advertisers: whom can you safely insult? 最近,以色列政府

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GWEN IFILL: Hundreds of thousands of undocumented immigrants have been deported since President Obama took office, as efforts at comprehensive immigration reform have fallen by the wayside in Congress. Today, the White House announced the president h

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生活大爆炸第四季第八集_1 剧情简介: The Big Bang Theory是一部以科学天才为背景的情景喜剧.四位科学天才分别是:可爱善解人意的Leonard,高智商零情商的Sheldon,会六国语言的 Howard Wolowitz,以及患有

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During 1974,as one of the only 3 women out of 43 lawyers, Hillary was a member of the impeachment inquiry staff in Washington, D.C., working on the inquiry into the possible impeachment of President Richard Nixon. In August 1974,President Richard

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BEIJING, Dec. 14 (Xinhua) -- A children's charity suspected of money laundering announced on Friday that it had provided a bank statement of its cash flow in 2011 to a third-party auditing agency, in the hope of clearing itself of public suspicion. T

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