Scientists from a South African university have found evidence of a population of what they say were small-bodied modern humans on an island of Palau, east of the Philippines. Lee Berger has spent his professional life searching for evidence of mank

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今天我们要学的词是red tape。 Red tape, 意思是官僚羁绊。The mayor promised to eliminate red tape that hampers business development, 市长保证要铲除那些阻碍商业发展的官僚障碍。The relief efforts were stalled by red

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Millions of gallons of oil were pouring into the gulf. A pipeline had broken. The drilling platform had burned and sunk. Workers had died. The oil flowed freely from the broken pipe. It was a mile beneath the ocean surface. The oil company tried to s

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By Marianne Kearney Jakarta 13 May 2006 Mount Merapi in photo taken from Bebeng villages in Yogyakarta, central Java, May 13 2006 Indonesia has raised the alert level for the Merapi volcano in central

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How did you grab my soul like that No beat, no verse but Im hooked like that How did you get through the doors on latch All in my system you flow through that You shine it glows reflection I struggle to cope when you're absent I was dealing with hope

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男巫Jason Mraz联手美女hope歌曲《Love Love Love》。 Love, Love, Love, Love, Love亲爱的~~~~ Giving me love, Love, Love给我你的爱 More than I ever need比我以前需要的更多 Love, you're so distracting 亲爱的你是那么的不专

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Doctors Achieve Milestone Using Artificial Heart With No Beat In March, two doctors at the Texas Heart Institute in Houston achieved what medical experts call a major milestone by implanting a continuous-flow artificial heart in a human patient. The

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Researchers have identified a link between dementia and the brain damage that can occur in older people with high blood pressure and other forms of cardiovascular disease. High blood pressure, high cholesterol, and other conditions that affect blood

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Europe-Turkey Deal to Stem Refugee Flow Criticized As Inhumane 欧洲与土耳其协议阻止难民入欧被评不人道 LONDON The European Union and Turkey appear close to striking a deal to try to end the flow of migrants crossing to Greece. The p

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Basically India has the ability to turn off the taps on the river Ganges at this point. But Indias neighbor has paid high price. Since the barrage was completed in the 1970s, the Bangladesh government says the water flowing into the country has been

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What an important place the kitchen is. Two weeks ago we covered some of the basic areas of the kitchen; do you remember them? Where do we store the cups and plates? The cabinets of course. And, what would we use if we wanted to make a milkshake? A b

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By Challiss McDonough Cairo 17 December 2007 Millions of Muslims from around the world have arrived in the Muslim holy city of Mecca to begin the annual Hajj pilgrimage. The four-day ritual is taking place under tight security, and officials in Saudi

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今天我们要学的词是streamline。 Streamline, 作为动词,意思是简化流程。 Nokia plans to move more factories to Asia in an effort to streamline production, 诺基亚公司计划将更多工厂搬到亚洲,借此简化作业流程。

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China's lunar probe Chang'e-3 has moved a step closer to the moon. The probe descended from a 100 kilometer-high lunar orbit to an elliptical orbit with its nearest point, just 15 kilometers from the moon's surface. China's lunar probe Chang'e-3 ente

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今天我们要学的词是 digital。Digital 数字的,数码的。Digital camera 数码相机,digital music 数字音乐。Digital publishing has taken off in recent years. 近年来,电子出版业的发展突飞猛进。Google plans to manu

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By Lisa Bryant Paris 19 November 2007 European Union countries are meeting, for the first time, with their poorer Mediterranean counterparts, to find ways to stem the flow of illegal immigration to Europe. Lisa Bryant has more on the two-day meeting

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Do you remember who won the world series in nineteen sixty- eight, but forget where you left your keys? Are you great at remembering all the details of a story, but lousy when it comes to remembering peoples names? What our brains choose to remember,

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Is there any way to prevent or cure dementia? Unfortunately, no: theres no cure for dementia. And theres no sure fire way to prevent it, either. But scientists suspect that some types of foods may help the brain stay healthy longer. Right.For example

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这样一种声音,能够轻轻吹动凝固的悲伤 LAKE OF TEARS - To Blossom Blue Lake Of Tears(泪湖)于92年5月成立于瑞典,成员:Daniel Brennare,Jonas Eriksson,Michael Larsson和Johan Oudhuis。他们录制了他们的第一个

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今天我们要学的词是runoff. runoff 是指竞选无法分出胜负的情况下进行的决选。 Republican Cindy Hyde-Smith wins the Mississippi Senate runoff vote in an election that critics say was racially charged. 共和党人辛迪海德-史

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