US National Average Data Removed from College Scorecard There are many things for students in the United States to consider when thinking about which college or university to attend. This includes the location of the school, whether it is in a big ci

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日本考虑军事安全改革 Japans government says it plans to allow its self-defense forces to play a greater role in global security. Currently Japan's pacifist constitution, written under American supervision after World War II, allows the coun

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EU, China Discuss Reforming the World Trade Organization The European Union (EU) and China have agreed to launch a working group that aims to propose reforms to the World Trade Organization. 欧盟和中国已经同意成立一个工作组,向世贸组

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Being fat is the most common reason children are bullied, and something needs to be done about it. 胖是致使孩子受欺负的最常见原因,对此,我们亟需做些什么。 That is the predominant view of thousands of adults from four diff

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Dont let people tell you that sarcasm is the lowest form of wit, because people who employ it by saying the opposite of the truth to get a laugh or make a point are actually brighter and more creative. 不要允许别人对你说,挖苦是低级别的

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Drinking alcohol in moderation is beneficial to the heart, a new study has revealed. Those who drink wine, spirits or beer regularly are less prone to heart failure and heart attacks than people who rarely or never drink. 一项最新研究表明,适

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The best way to prevent yourself from becoming paralyzed with worry, writes psychiatrist Edward M. Hallowell, is to simply make sure you never worry all by yourself. 精神病学家爱德华M哈洛威尔写道:为了不让自己担心到焦头烂额,

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Business 商业报道 Patent reform in America 美国专利法改革 Trolls on the hill 山上的巨魔 Congress takes aim at patent abusers 国会瞄准了滥用专利权者 IN SCANDINAVIAN folklore trolls were dumpy with grotesque faces and uncontr

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IOS 10 will allow iPad and iPhone users to delete stock apps from the home screen of their devices. This new mobile operating system from Apple is expected to be launched later this year. 根据报道,苹果最新iOS 10系统将允许用户在iPhon

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Ladies, if you thought it was just women who are judged on their looks at work, think again. It seems men have it far worse. Researchers say handsome men are less likely to get their dream job. 女士们,你们要是认为只有女性在职场会被评

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Schoolchildren who attend their lessons wearing no shoes are likely to obtain better grades and behave better than those who wear them, a decade-long academic research has revealed. 一项为期十年的研究显示,学龄孩童不穿鞋上课比穿鞋

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Green tea is one of those things thats really healthy for you, but its health benefits have been greatly exaggerated; one of the things which has been consistently reported about green tea is that it helps you lose weight, but scientists didnt know h

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In the United States, 51 percent of adults are single. That number will likely only grow with marriage on the decline and divorce rates at historic highs, although not rising as quickly as past years. 美国有51%的成年人单身,尽管单身率增

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Older sisters often moan that their younger siblings have all the luck. But it seems they really do have something to complain about for research has found that younger sisters are more likely to be slimmer than firstborn girls. 当姐姐的总是抱怨

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Science offers a handy way to distinguish between faithful and promiscuous types: check the length of their fingers. 科学提供了一个辨别忠诚和花心类型的便捷方法:看看手指的长度。 People with a right ring finger thats much

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It is an inconvenient truth that some book fans will be quick to deny. 尽管一些书迷会迅速否决,但这是一个难以忽视的事实。 But according to a new survey, most people in Britain prefer to read books by writers of their own gend

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Angela Garvins alarm goes off at 6.30am every day. As a legal adviser, she has to be up early, and has a strict skin regime to get through. 安吉拉加文每天早上6点半被闹钟叫醒。作为一名法律顾问,她必须早起,而且还必须

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If you have a smartphone, you also have your very own digital personal assistant. Theres the iPhones Siri (now added to Apple TV), of course, but dont forget Cortana on the Windows Phone or the S voice on the Samsung Galaxy. All of these virtual voic

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They may be called smartphones but the handsets could be damaging some students grades. 他们被称为智能手机,然而这些电子设备也许正在影响学生们的功课成绩。 In an experiment, pupils who were given a free iPhone used it

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Men spread happiness by sweat 人类通过汗液传播快乐 According to a team of European researchers, happiness may generate chemicals that get secreted in sweat, which gets sniffed by those around us, making them happier. 欧洲的一组研究人员

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