A: Did you just move into town? B: I moved in almost a month ago. A: How many children do you have? B: I have one child. A: How old is your child? B: Shes seven years old. A: So shes a second grader. B: Thats correct. A: I believe we do still have ro

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Ukraine and NATO: Russian Troops Crossed Into Ukraine 乌克兰和北约称:俄罗斯军队已进入乌克兰 Ukrainian and NATO officials on Thursday said Russian forces had crossed the border into Ukraine to support pro-Russia separatists. At a spe

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Another difficulty with giving a Harvard commencement address is that some students may disapprove of the fact that I will borrow material from previous speeches, as well from others. I ask that you forgive me for two reasons. 在哈佛大学毕业典礼

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Participating in a Clinical Trial Lucinda: You look tired. Are you all right? Elan: Im fine. Its this clinical trial Im enrolled in. Im suffering from some side effects. Lucinda: Are they serious? Elan: No, theyre not too bad. I was told to expect so

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US to Stop Urging Schools to Consider Race in Admissions The Trump administration announced last week that it would not urge schools to consider race in the admissions process. The administration withdrew official guidance meant to increase student d

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Harvard Accused of Discriminating Against Asian-Americans A United States federal court in Boston, Massachusetts, is hearing a discrimination case against the oldest university in the country. 马萨诸塞州波士顿市的一家联邦法院正在审理

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印度街头儿童编撰报纸儿童之声闻名于世 From poverty to child labor, underage marriages, sexual abuse and drugs-there is no shortage of topics for Balaknama. 从贫困到童工,再到未成年婚姻问题,还有性虐待及毒品问题

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Vitamin E Linked to Higher Prostate Cancer Risk A new study finds a link between vitamin E - a popular dietary supplement - and an increased risk of prostate cancer. Ten years ago, scientists launched the Selenium and Vitamin E Cancer Prevention Tria

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新德里的街头儿童出版报纸 Newspapers occasionally write about the plight of children living in the streets, but a group of homeless kids in India's capital New Delhi is putting together their own monthly publication with stories about thei

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Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche 弗里德里希威廉尼米 Nietzsches early childhood is itself a story of writing, reading, illness and isolation. He was sent to the local school but then gained a place at the elite academy of Pforta in 1858. By 1862,

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Sigmund Freud 西格蒙德弗洛伊德 Sigmund Freud was born in 1856 in Moravia, which is now the Czech Republic. His family moved to Vienna when Sigmund was four years old. He was the oldest of his mothers eight children and her favorite. Sigmund l

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I don't normally get stage fright, but the thought of getting up in front of my colleagues to give a presentation always gives me butterflies. But I have no choice; my boss asked me to do it, so I will. I set up my projector and PowerPoint program on

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to speak the language, especially around other people who speak both languages and maybe you're afraid that somebody is gonna correct you, which is actually a good thing, so you have to be able to let yourself speak it in front of other people who ca

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By Alex Villarreal Washington 20 February 2008 The Institute of International Education reports that during the 2006-2007 school year, the number of foreign students enrolled in colleges in the United States hit almost 583,000. That is three percent

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介绍: admission notice /?d?m??n/ enrollment notification /?n?ro?lm?nt/ /?no?t?f??ke??n/ admission notification enroll /?n?ro?l/ v. 使加入,注册 He is enrolled as a part-time student. 他注册修读非全日制课程。 Admit /?d?m?t/ v. 承认

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I know it's raining, but Im going to tell about Frederick. 我知道在下雨 但我想讲讲弗雷德里克。 Frederick started his college career in Ohio. 弗雷德里克在俄亥俄开始他的大学生涯。 Only to find out that his high school

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And that motivates me. 正是这些激励了我. So it's up to you to widen your circle of concern. 你们需要拓宽自己关怀的范围. To care about justice for everybody, white, black and brown. 关心所有人的正义 无论白人 黑人 还是

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Michael Douglas 迈克尔道格拉斯 Michael Douglass mom and dad divorced when Michael was 5 years old. Michael and his brother Joel went to live with their mom in Connecticut. After graduating from Choate Rosemary Hall boys school in Connecticut,

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Topic 1-Hutong Gentrification: Modernization over Preservation Over the last decade, Beijing's hutong gentrification has transformed residential slums into boulevards and skyscrapers. This process is of urban renewal always comes with one side effect

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ANNCR: Project Head Start On today's Congressional Moment The Head Start program was one of ten federal programs established by Congress in The Economic Opportunity Act of 1964. Project Head Start was originally launched as an eightweek summer experi

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