He was driving home one evening, on a two-lane country road. Work, in this small, mid-western community, was almost as slow as his beat-up Pontiac. But he never quit looking. Ever since the Levis factory closed, he'd been unemployed, and with winter

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10.The Little Girl Who Dared to Wish 许愿的小女孩 As Amy Hagadorn rounded the corner across the hall from her classroom, she collided with a tall boy from the fifth grade running in the opposite direction. 在艾米绕过她的教室对面的走廊

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Most stories of Thanksgiving history start with the harvest celebration of the pilgrims and the Native Americans that took place in the autumn of 1621. There is little evidence that this feast of thanks led directly to our modern Thanksgiving Day hol

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I was on vacation in Hawaii with my family. We were at the beach all day and at some point I took off my ring I got as a gift from my mom for graduation (beautiful, gold, inscribed, full of sentimental value) and placed it in the cup holder of a fold

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I asked a number of different people what advice they would give their younger selves. The responses are unedited below and are directly from responders to this question: 我向许多不同的人提了一个问题,即你想对过去的自己提些什

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Keep Your Goals in Sight 锁定目标 When she looked ahead, Florence Chadwick saw nothing but a solid wall of fog. Her body was numb. She had been swimming for nearly sixteen hours. Already she was the first woman to swim the English Channel in both

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我是怎样的爱你? How do I love thee? Let me count the ways. I love thee to the depth and breadth and height My soul can reach, when feeling out of sight For the ends of Being and ideal Grace. I love thee to the level of everyday's Most quiet

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Unit3 A lessons in finance 第三节 财政学的一课 Smith was the manager of a construction company and was taking bids on a new project. 史密斯是一家建设公司的经理,他正负责一个新工程的招标案。 The first bidder was a

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The average American spends a lot of time at work -- more than 1,800 hours a year. But how many of those hours are spent daydreaming about being somewhere (or anywhere) else? 普通美国人每年的工作时间很长--超过了1800个小时。

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A study of 400 people found that those who were mindful, which means they pay attention to their present thoughts and feelings, were less likely to be obese. They also had lessbelly fat than less mindful people. But it does not prove that higher mind

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Hawk Roosting 栖息之鹰 I sit in the top of the wood, my eyes closed. Inaction, no falsifying dream Between my hooked head and hooked feet: Or in sleep rehearse perfect kills and eat. 我栖息在树端,双眼紧闭。 在我如钩般的头与爪之

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No Worriess 免惊啦! At the swimming pool one day, a child asked his mother, 在游泳池旁,一个小孩问他妈妈, Mommy, Mommy, can I go swimming? 妈咪,妈咪,我可不可以下去游泳? Certainly not, darling. The water's much too

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More than half of British adults are so concerned about their online reputation they would erase everything they have ever posted on the Internet about themselves, a recent survey revealed。 35 percent believe they could never consider a career in p

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Once upon a time, there is a Health and leprosy patient, the disease nearly 40 years, has been lying on the roadside, he said, referring to such people to have the magic of the pool edge. But he lay there nearly 40 years. Still not to the pool half g

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给员工高薪是最好的激励方式吗?当然是。人们期望自己的工作能得到报酬。但是薪酬对于成就卓越企业来说有多重要呢?结果可能并不如你想象的那样重要。 Numerous studies have attempted to find

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双语精品:愈艰难愈坚强 十句经典给你坚持的勇气 1.You never know how strong you really are until being strong is the only choice you have。 不到没有退路之时,你永远不会知道自己有多强大。 2.You cannot change

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In praise of procrastination 赞美拖延 THERE is nothing like a deadline to focus the mind. This columnist finds that, whenever his editor starts yapping, his mind focuses on the following subjects. (1) His toenails. Surely they need to be cut? (2)

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1. What will you break once you say it? (什么东西一说出来就打破?) Silence. (沉默) 2. Will liars be honest after they die? (骗子死了之后会诚实吗?) No, they wont. They lie still after they die。(不会,他们依旧撒谎。

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There are no stars tonight But those of memory. Yet how much room for memory there is In the loose girdle of soft rain. 今夜没有星星 却有回忆点点。 而流云柔雨中 能容多少回忆? There is even room enough For the letters of my

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