Imagine being able to override Mother Nature and hand-pick the physical appearance and intellectual traits of your unborn child. Well, thanks to modern science, what may seem far-fetched now could be

发表于:2018-12-11 / 阅读(60) / 评论(0) 分类 万花筒2006年

Privacy and security 隐私与安全 Code to ruin? 解密手机? The rights and wrongs of Apple's fight with the FBI苹果对抗FBI的对与错 CITIZENS have a right to both security and privacy. The difficulties arise when these two rights are in

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This is Scientific American's 60-Second Science. I'm Cynthia Graber. This will just take a minute. Hard-training athletes boost their performance with a variety of popular sports drinks. These drinks do work. But not in the way youd think. Thats acco

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(93) / 评论(0) 分类 Scientific American(四)月

When an ocean liner starts taking on water, what governs whether its women and children first or every man for himself? According to a report in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, mens altruistic versus self-serving behavior depends

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Pakistani officials are assuring the US government they'll do everything in their power to help investigate the case of the American accused of parking a car bomb in New York City. Faisal Shahzad became an American citizen last year. He's originally

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(90) / 评论(0) 分类 2010年NPR美国国家公共电台5月

This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. White House officials have begun talks with Congress on a war spending bill in place of the one President Bush vetoed on Tuesday. President Bush speaking at the White House after he vetoed a $124 billion s

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开机BIOS语言一点通 1.CMOS battery failed 中文:CMOS电池失效。 解释:这说明CMOS电池已经快没电了,只要更换新的电池即可。 2.CMOS check sum error-Defaults loaded 中文:CMOS 执行全部检查时发现错误,要

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TED英语演讲:肠胃里的大脑 This technology made a very important impact on us. It changed the way our history developed. But it's a technology so pervasive, so invisible, that we, for a long time, forgot to take it into account when we talked

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This was so great that it would have taken a lot of failures to outweigh it. 这个优越性太显著了,它足以使许多不足之处显得不足为道。 And in many ways the animal method of doing things was more efficient and saved labor. 另外

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Top 10 Travel Tips: 1. Check the latest travel advice for your destination and subscribe to receive free e-mail notification each time the travel advice for your destination is updated. 2. Take out appropriate travel insurance to cover hospital treat

发表于:2019-02-04 / 阅读(55) / 评论(0) 分类 实用英语

By Dan Robinson Capitol Hill 18 October 2007 The House of Representatives has failed to override President Bush's veto of legislation approved by Congress that would have expanded a government-subsidized children's health insurance program. VOA's Dan

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By Scott Stearns White House 06 October 2007 Congressional Democrats are vowing to override President Bush's veto of legislation that would expand health insurance coverage for poor children. VOA White House Correspondent Scott Stearns has the story.

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The 3 Mistakes That Keep You Struggling Are you finding your dreams a struggle? You know that your future could be enjoyable, fulfilling and profitable. You probably even know what you have to do to make it happen. So why is it that when you start mo

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Just Listen To Your Heart How often do you have a really strong gut instinct and it proves to be wrong? How often do you override that instinct and then kick yourself later on? My guess would be that if youre anything like the people that come to me

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Jerry. Jerry, you ok? You look a little peaked, man. 杰瑞。杰瑞,你没事吧,看上去有点虚啊 I'm fine. It's, uh, Mrs. Hill wants us to move the Sherwood into the vault. 没事,希尔女士要我们把狮龙转移到地下室 Now? It'

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Joe, did you book your ticket yet? I asked. 我问:乔,你订票了吗? No. I changed my mind. Im not going to go. 没有,我改主意了,我不打算去了。 What? You arent going to Australia? Weve been planning this vacation for months!

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Science and technology 科学技术 Male attractiveness 男性魅力 Abs-olutely fabulous 腹肌,绝对是极好的! Women's expectations of the opposite sex are at least as unrealistic as men's 男女对异性抱有的期望都不切实际,但女

发表于:2019-02-19 / 阅读(48) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人科技系列

When a prospective employer makes unreasonable demands on you before things start to get serious, it's a strong signal to hit the road. 当一位未来雇主在工作还没正式之前就提出了无理要求,那么明显说明你需要跑路了。

发表于:2019-02-21 / 阅读(128) / 评论(0) 分类 实用英语

There are three wires-- you need a green one, a yellow and one blue. Cut the blue. 有三根线,你要找到一根绿线,还有一根黄线和一根蓝线。剪断蓝线。 All right, I got it, I got it. Oh, my God. No, no, no, no, no! 好,我知

发表于:2019-02-22 / 阅读(61) / 评论(0) 分类 绿箭侠第一季

AFTER three years of stagnant loan growth, The Peoples Bank in Coldwater, Ohio, has noticed a change. Clients who two years ago would not have qualified for a loan now find that they can. One customer who was working for only 35 hours a week two year

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