The Island of Mauritius God first made Mauritius and from it, he created Paradise. Mark Twain 1896 Where is it? Over ten million years ago, the waters of the Indian Ocean boiled. Massive volcanoes erupted miles underneath the surface. Huge amounts of

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(43) / 评论(0) 分类 英文杂志-Magazine

The boss of the Virgin group Richard Branson has unveiled his latest adventure project. He plans to explore the deepest parts of the ocean in a high-tech submarine. Virgin Oceanic will conduct five test dives over two years. His team plans to explore

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Europe's new generation spacecraft European space travel is taking a giant step forward with the launch of a first-of-its-kind spacecraft. Its the biggest space vehicle Europe has ever built. Jules Verne weighs 20 tons and stands more than 30 feet h

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要投资股票,不管是要交给股票经纪stock broker操作,还是要以散户individual investor 的身份自行操盘,你都得先学会看懂上市公司在股市行情表stock index上的资讯。 现在我们就来看看股市行情表上

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Electronics Show Displays Newest Gadgets CES国际消费电子展展示新奇玩意儿 Thousands of people were in the American state of Nevada earlier this month for the Consumer Electronics Show. The CES is the worlds biggest show for electronic de

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When the Blues won’t Go Away A new way to beat chronic discontent By Marjorie Rosen / This article was published originally in Biography Magazine . 2003. Anbsp; 1 It can be a familiar and uncomforta

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If first impressions are indeed last impressions,Dublin has a reason to be confident.With a spacious interior and space age design,Dublin airport's terminal 2 is the city's calling card.At a cost of 600 million euros,T2 wasn't cheap but some believe

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This is Scientific American's 60-Second Science. I'm Karen Hopkin, this'll just take a minute. On February 8th, we told you about scientists who had created a device worn over the knees that could harvest the energy you otherwise waste while walking.

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A: 欢迎大家来到这期的美语训练班! 我是杨琳! B: 我是Mike! 杨琳,赶快来告诉大家今天都要学什么? A: 没问题! 今天我们要聊聊继续深造需要考虑些什么,看看怎么表达如法炮制,还要告诉你现在

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Americans love chicken. In fact, its the most popular meat in the United States. Americans eat more than eight billion chickens per year. But bringing all of that chicken to the dinner table creates a lot of big problems. Meat production is bad for t

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(WA) Today, I'd like to turn our attention to an area of management often overlooked in traditional management courses: small-business management. Small businesses have gone from being traditional small-town stores selling food or clothing to sophis

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Sports and Technology The Athens Olympic Games have showcased technology that makes athletes go faster. Olympic contenders 1 have been testing experimental versions of high-tech suits and shoes, espec

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Since then, investors have focused their enthusiasm on companies that can exploit network effects and become dominant in their sectorGoogle in internet search, for example. 从此,投资人将热情放在有网络效益且在他们的领域里占领导

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Search No Further: The Story of Eric Schmidt and Google 硅谷神话 Google的缔造者埃里克施密特 Eric Schmidt made a move that surprised many in dot-com circles when he became the chief executive officer of Google, the phenomenally successfu

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In the summer of 1968, the occupant s of a small plane flying off the coast of Bimini near Florida spotted beneath them mysterious shapes in the clear waters. The site quickly attracted huge interest,

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Smart Farm Technology Tracks Behavior of Cows Artificial intelligence (AI) has arrived on the farm. A Dutch company has developed technology to follow the movements and activities of cows. The high-tech system, powered by AI and motion sensors, is ca

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South Korean Smart Farm Built Inside Former Road Tunnel A South Korean company is operating the countrys largest indoor smart farm inside a former road tunnel. The farm produces fruits and vegetables hydroponically, which means the plants do not grow

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McDonalds Puts High-Tech on its Menu 高科技融入麦当劳 McDonald's recently celebrated its 50th birthday, and the fast food giant is planning to make its second half-century as revolutionary as

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最强的学生不交作业的各种理由 The top five most popular tech-related reasons for not doing homework: 五个不做作业最流行的科技借口: 1 My computer crashed and I lost it。 电脑死机了,我做的作业(因没有保存

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While the US remains central to innovation research, China has become the biggest spender on later-stage development, a Boston Consulting Group study released last Monday shows. 波士顿咨询集团上周一发布的一份研究报告显示,虽然美

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