Amid all the tradition and history of Katmandu, a profound change is in the air. In fact, it might literally clear the air, reducing the choking pollution which has blighted this congested valley. The streets of the capital are gradually being taken

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20-Kilometer Inflatable Tower Could Make Space Launches Cheaper 加拿大设计20公里长可充气通天塔使太空发射成本更低 Launching space vehicles is still very costly because booster rockets are not reusable. A space elevator could mak

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Taxi! Get on,please. Where do you want to go? Thanks you! Please hurry! I'm late. Can I get to the Battery Park before 4? All right,Miss. I think we'll get there if there are no delays along the way. How exactly do you figure out the car fare? Accord

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ATHENS, Nov. 11 (Xinhua) -- Kenyan Raymond Kimutai Bett won on Sunday the 30th Athens Classic Marathon which was marked with a new record participation for the authentic course of 26,000 elite athletes and ordinary citizens from 100 countries and reg

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AS IT IS 2015-10-21 Typhoon Koppu Leaves 17 Dead in Philippines Typhoon Koppu was downgraded Monday to a tropical storm, but killed at least 17 people and submerged entire towns in northwestern Philippines. Luzon, the countrys largest island, receive

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加拿大2万米天梯希望获得美国专利权 According to Thoth Technologies the elevator would run inside an inflatable tower. 据索斯科技公司称,这座天梯内部将会有一座充气塔。 Launching space vehicles from its top would

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Taxi fares have been raised in Beijing for the first time in 7 years and it's a move expected to ease the difficulty of hailing a taxi in the capital, as well as increase the income of taxi drivers. CRI's Hefei has more. Under the revised rules from

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-Give us a sense of the scale of your farm here, be the center ** that we see there. You said that's 440 meters long I think, so nearly half kilometer long. So each of these circles is about a kilometer wide.-So this is equivalent to 120 football pit

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Tim has developed a map to visualize their location. And on that map, the most important are the Near-Earth asteroids, the ones closest to the planet. On the screen here is a map of the solar system. And Ive got the Sun in the centre and the third pl

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By Paul Sisco Washington 11 July 2007 The world's largest particle physics laboratory is under construction on the border between Switzerland and France. At the heart is the Large Hadron Collider Particle Accelerator being built by the European Organ

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Former James Bond stuntman Ken Wallis, MBE, wants to set a new mark of 140 mph over 3 kilometers in his amazing hand-built machine。 曾在007系列电影中担任詹姆斯-邦德替身、帝国勋章获得者、现年94岁的二战老兵肯恩-沃利

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China states that both countries share an approximately 2,000 kilometer long common border, but India disagrees. Disputes in some areas along the line, especially the eastern so-called McMahon Line, triggered a Sino-Indian war in 1962. Over the past

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今天我们要学的词是brave. Brave当动词,意思是勇敢地面对,冒着危险。四肢截肢的法国人菲利普?克鲁瓦宗在白令海峡中从一座美国小岛游至俄罗斯小岛,He braved strong currents and near-freezing temp

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SAN JOSE, Dec. 27 (Xinhua) -- Costa Rican cyclist Nieves Carrazco Thursday won for the second time in his carrer, the 10th stage of Costa Rica's International Cycling Tour, where Colombian Oscar Sanchez is general leader. Carrazco was the first one t

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SAN JOSE, Dec. 26 (Xinhua) -- Colombian cyclist Marlon Perez Wednesday won the ninth stage of Costa Rica's International Cycling Tour, while his compatriot Oscar Sanchez held the general leadership. The Wednesday stage was a 143.9-kilometer travel be

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【俚语】 数词+单数名词+核心名词 A three-minute walk 三分钟的步行路程 【例句】 Its a three-minute walk for me to go to school. 我去学校是三分钟的步行路程。 A twenty-kilometer hiking 20公里的徒步 【例句】

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