Mapendo, in Swahili, means great love. The protagonists of my books are strong and passionate women like Rose Mapendo. 在斯瓦希里语中马培德意味着爱。我的书中的主角都是坚韧且充满热情的妇女,正如罗斯马培德那样。

发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(78) / 评论(0) 分类 TED演讲国际问题篇

Still no hope yet for homeowners looking to sell and profit. The latest SP/Case Shiller Home Price Index finds homes rent for less money in most major US cities in the first month of the year. And in 11 markets, the price drops accelerated. Housing a

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says his country will act aggressively, responsibly and wisely to preserve security, his response to the first major attack in Jerusalem in years. Today, a busy bus stop was bombed. At least one person was ki

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John Adams was the second President of the United States. He was born in Massachusetts in 1735. He studied law at Harvard and became identified with the movement for independence. During the Revolutionary War he served in France and Holland in diplom

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The Game, better known as the annual Harvard-Yale football game to the outsiders, is the second oldest continuing rivalry and also the third most-played rivalry game in the US college football history, after the Lehigh-Lafayette Rivalry (1884)and the

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New York September 2004, the race for the White House was reaching a dramatic climax. The candidates were neck and neck in the polls. Both were now desperate to seize any advantage over the other. Pre

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[00:-1.00]Warm-uprhythm encyclopedia extract folk [00:-1.50]n.节奏,韵律 n. 百科全书 n.摘录,选粹 n.民族音乐 [00:-2.00]jazz rock 'n'roll samba ballet [00:-2.50]n.爵士乐 摇滚乐 n.桑巴舞 n.芭蕾舞, [00:-3.00]costume performance

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Mike: In all of the traveling that you've done around the world, what is the best travel experience you have had? What's the most memorable travel experience you had in your adventures around the world? Jeff: Well, that's a tough question Mike. That'

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1. Where did the man and woman first meet? A. at a party B. at school C. at a friend's house 2. What is the woman's name? A. Sharon B. Susan C. Sherry 3. In what field is the woman majoring? A. engineering B. computer science C. education 4. What maj

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Part One 19881992 Early Twenties That was a memorable day to me, for it made great changes in me. But, it is the same with any life. Imagine one selected day struck out of it and think how different its course would have been. Pause, you who read thi

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But above all, the Etruscans were famous for their open displays of affection between men and women. It shocked the ancient world. The Greeks who knew the Etruscans from very early on before Rome was,

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For those under age 45 or so, November 22 is probably just another day. 对于那些45岁以下的人来说,11月22日也许就是个平凡的日子。 On November 22, 1963, when he was hardly past

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When I was growing up, I was embarrassed to be seen with my father. He was severely crippled and very short, and when we would walk together, his hand on my arm for balance, people would stare. I would inwardly squirm at the unwanted atte

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This is Scientific American's 60-Second Science. I'm Karen Hopkin. This will just take a minute. We all know people who are completely unflappable, able to remain calm in the face of total calamity. Dont you just hate those people? Well, a new study

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Networking is a major part of growing a small business. If you don't get out there to meet and mingle with your target audience, your peers and leaders in your industry, you are severely limiting possible growth opportunities for yourself and your bu

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Imaginative works such as novels, plays, films, fairy tales, and legends present a more accurate and meaningful picture of human experience than do factual accounts. Because the creators of fiction shape and focus reality rather than report on it lit

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Remembering Actor Gene Wilder 纪念演员吉恩怀尔德 This week, the United States lost a beloved actor and funnyman. Gene Wilder, the wild-haired star of unforgettable comedy films, died Monday at the age of 83. A family member said Wilder was d

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Our son Burhan is five years old, and he's learning to read and do basic maths. 我们的儿子Burhan现年5岁,而他正在学习阅读和作基础运算。 Here's another confession: 这是我另一个忏悔: I have found that our daughter is a

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Last November, the Guardian newspaper contained an article. This was the headline. Alfred Brendel, piano maestro, calls time on concert career. What does it mean? Well, you may already know about Alfred Brendel. He is a pianist, or a piano maestro as

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glimpse n.vt.瞥见 Jack caught a glimpse of Marie out of the corner of his eye. 杰克用眼角余光很快地看了玛丽一眼。 I glimpsed my stomach in the mirror and frowned. 我在镜中瞥见我的肚子,皱了皱眉头。 memorial n.纪念碑

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