Origin of Species and Darwin 物种起源与达尔文 Charles Darwin was the British naturalist who became famous for his theories of evolution and natural selection. Like several scientists before him, Darwin believed all the life on earth evolved o

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Your feet may love running shoes. But what about the rest of your body? New research finds that running shoes actually increase the pressure on ankles, knees and hipsmore than high heels can during walking. Thats according to a study in the Journal o

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1. What problem does the man have at the beginning of the conversation? A. The man is suffering from a foot injury. B. The man forgot his girlfriend's birthday. C. The man lied about his running ability. 2. What does the man want at the store? A. som

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In 1993, US forces were part of a United Nations mission to end the civil war and humanitarian crisis in Somalia. But in October, an operation by elite American troops in Mogadishu met fierce resistance. It was made famous by the film Black Hawk Dow

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Advantage Unfair According to the writer Walter Ellis, author of a book called the Oxbridge Conspiracy, Britain is still dominated by the old-boy network: it isn't what you know that matters, but who

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Business. 商业。 Women managers in Asia. 女性高管在亚洲。 Untapped talent. 尚待开发的人才。 Sexism is rife in Asia. That creates an opportunity for non-chauvinist firms. 性别歧视在亚洲大行其道。这为非大男子主义至

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Harvard Law School (also known as Harvard Law or HLS) is one of the professional graduate school of Harvard University, and is among the most prestigious institution of legal education in the world. It was founded in 1817, nearly two hundred years la

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随着夏天脚步逐渐临近,在各种聚会场合只要你仔细观察就会发现,胖瘦问题是个跟股市、房价、摇号一样好用的万能话题。呀你瘦了耶!是吗?我最近不管是闺蜜、GAY蜜、基友,只要扯到减肥、

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I get really nervous before my sports tournaments because Im worried I wont do well. How does one manage this nervous energy? originally appeared on Quora - the knowledge sharing network where compelling questions are answered by people with unique i

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The governor never even saw this coming. The police are telling us that he walked out of a grocery store right here in Islamabad, and as soon as he walked out, he was gunned down by one of his own elite security guards, a man whose only job was to pr

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The next 24 hours are expected to be especially tense for those trying to rescue miners who've been trapped nearly a mile underground for more than two months in Chile. Crews are shoring up a long escape shaft that they set up to pull the 33 men out,

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新GRE写作部分的备考过程不同于GRE考试的其他部分,比如数学部分需要多做习题进行练习,而新GRE作文需要积累大量的写作素材才能在写作的过程中有东西可写,背诵一些经典句式对于快速提

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Hockey Fans Tweet Player To All-Star Game Halfway through the season of the National Hockey League, the players take a short break. They celebrate the best players in a match they call an All-Star Game. It was January 31 in Nashville, Tennessee. Fans

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What makes a book a book? 到底什么才叫书呢? Is it just anything that stores and communicates information? 是指那些能储存或者传达信息的东西吗? Or does it have to do with paper, binding, font, ink, its weight in your hands,

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China's wealthiest man is throwing his massive fortune behind a plan to launch a rival to the Uefa Champions League and is offering to make Europe's top clubs even richer. 中国首富正在砸出大笔金钱,以计划给欧洲冠军联赛创造一个

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Business;Face value; 商业;价值人物; Doctor or decorator? 整改还是整容? Stphane Richard, the new boss of France Telecom, wants to overhaul its strategy as well as its offices; 法国电信新任CEO Stphane Richard 准备大举革新经

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Books and Arts; Book Review; Culture on television; The cruellest cut; 文艺;书评;电视上的艺术;最粗鲁的裁汰; The South Bank Show: Final Cut. By Melvyn Bragg. 《南岸秀:最终裁汰》Melvyn Bragg著。 The South Bank Show

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Beautifulpeople.com, an elite dating website for the exclusively good looking, has reportedly had the private data of more than 1 million users leaked. Beautifulpeople.com是仅对美貌人士开放的精英相亲交友网站,据报道,其一百多

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252 以色列军队摧毁巴勒斯坦安全带 Israeli Troops Destroy Palestinian Security Posts Ross Dunn Jerusalem 27 Jul 2001 09:20 UTC Israeli troops have destroyed Palestinian security posts in t

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A billionaire couple who pioneered internet games in China are donating $115m to the California Institute of Technology for brain research in an effort to help humans accept mortality. 身为中国互联网游戏先驱的一对亿万富豪夫妇向加州

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