By Margaret Besheer Irbil, Iraq 30 December 2006 Former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein was executed Saturday morning for crimes against his people. Iraqi officials present at the hanging say Saddam went to his death a broken man, but showed no remors

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Small Businesses in New Jersey Town Adapt to Survive Many small businesses in the United States are struggling these days because of the economic downturn, changes in technology, and competition from large national chains. In the small town of Teanec

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Obama Hopes for Boost From Meeting with Pope Francis 奥巴马总统在意大利觐见教皇弗朗西斯 WASHINGTON President Barack Obama is in Italy for an audience with Pope Francis and talks with Italian leaders expected to focus on Ukraine and R

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A: Welcome to Bills Fabric World. What can I do for you today? B: I was wondering if you guys also tailor clothes? A: Sure we do! We have the best tailors in the country! What is it that you need exactly? B: Well, Im looking to get a custom-made suit

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亚当是丹尼尔从小一起长大的好朋友,住在同一个社区,现在读初中一年级。这天,亚当学校开运动会,他邀请丹尼尔一起去参加运动会。 Listen Read Learn Adam: Is it your first time to join the sports meeting of Junior High School? Daniel: Yes, and it's great. W

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Beware Of Text Neck! Remember when the Blackberry was all the rage, and people worried about straining their thumbs typing on that tiny keyboard? Well, now that the iPhone and other smart phones have taken center stage, theres another malady gaining

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经典背诵 Recitation Adam: Hi, I am Adam, a student in Junior High School. Today I took Daniel to visit the sport events in my school. He was very happy. Our neighbor, Bruce, took part in the relay race. The competitors were neck and neck with him

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The late Leona Bridges, a New York woman who married into millions, left her mansion and her $12 million fortune to her pet, a little white Chihuahua named Duchess. Although Leona is survived by one son, Wilbur, and three grandchildren, they received

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The US Border Patrol is encountering more problems with drug dealers from Mexico. A few weeks ago, a dealer ran over a border patrol agent. The agent, standing in the middle of a two-lane road, had motioned the dealers vehicle to stop. Instead, the d

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By Melinda Smith Washington, DC 27 July 2006 watch Surgery report Having surgery used to mean the permanent memento of an ugly scar. But the trend in modern surgery is something called M.I.P., which stands for Minimally Invasive Procedure. There are

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Meet The Woman Who's Been Pearl Jam's Sound Engineer For 24 Years play pause stop mute unmute max volume 00:0004:12repeat repeat off Update Required To play the media you will need to either update your browser to a recent version or update your Flas

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Constant dropping wears away a stone. 滴水穿石。 图片1

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In a world of terrifying creatures, being small means facing danger at every turn. If you were a small animal, the late cretaceous would have been an awful time to be around. For a youngster, every day is a struggle to stay alive. Their only chance i

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Two weeks later, Brian bought a sturdy wooden stick. He took it into Gristedes. He bought his groceries. The checker put them in four double plastic bags. He took the stick and the four heavy bags outside. He put the bags on the sidewalk. He put two

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Francesca: Hurry up! Come out of that fitting room so I can see how the dress shirt fits . Eddie: The first one didnt fit at all. The sleeves were too short and it was too form fitting . I like my shirts to be on the roomy side . Im trying on the sec

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Cherise: Rise and shine! Isnt it a lovely day? I love getting back to nature. Theres nothing like going camping. How did you sleep? Evan: That was the most miserable night of my life! Cherise: Really? What happened? Evan: I woke up in the middle of t

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今天我们要学的词是bottleneck。 Bottleneck, 瓶颈,堵塞。The project will eliminate the bottleneck by widening the road, 这个项目要通过加宽道路来解决交通堵塞的问题。 感恩节是美国人坐飞机旅行的高峰期。

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Okay, everybody. Listen up. Were approaching the end of the month. Unless youre new here, you know that we are in competition with our rival, the East Coast office, to have the most sales this period. At the beginning of the month, we pulled ahead an

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迷你对话 A: It really makes my blood boil when this sort of thing happens. I even want to wring his neck. 这种事情真让我恼火,我甚至想扭断她的脖子。 B: Dont be so angry. Its passed anyway. 别生气了,事情已经过去了。

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