1. President Barack Obama takes the oath of office, speaking of limitless possibilities for the nation. He spoke before a flag-waving crowd of hundreds of thousands on the National Mall. 2. After a lunch at the Capitol, an inaugural parade down Penns

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There were protests in Berkeley, Missouri, one night after a white police officer shot and killed ablack 18-year-old. Police say Antonio Martin had pointed a gun at the officer,before the shooting. Islamic State militants in Syria have captured a Jor

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A curfew has been imposed in the northwest Pakistani city of Dera Ismail Khan after a massive jail break. As many as 150 heavily-armed militants attacked a central jail over night, freeing the prisoners in a raid which has left at least 14-people dea

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文本: S:Breadcrumbs. J:Uh-huh. It was there when I got back. S: A little trace of breadcrumbs. Hardback copy of Fairy Tales. Two children led into the forest by a wicked father, follow a little trail of breadcrumbs. J: That's Hansel and G

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Can Oxygen Be Toxic?氧气有毒吗? In order for us to live we must have oxygen, so how can it be bad for us? Today we explain how oxygen can be toxic. 氧气是我们生存所必需的,所以它怎么会对我们有害呢?今天我们来解释为

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图片1 atom n.原子 例句:An atom bomb would destroy a city. 一颗原子弹可以摧毁一个城市。 atomic adj. 原子的,原子能的,微粒子的 例句:Since the advent of atomic power, there have been great changes in industry. 自

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Water Blankets Forming Planets A study in the journal Science finds much more molecular water in regions where planets are forming around young stars. The mechanism to keep the water from being destroyed by UV radiation appears to involve some of the

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1. Fresh violence in Afghanistan today on the eve of the country's presidential elections. Officials say three militants were killed after gunmen took over a bank in Kabul. 2. Hurricane Bill is now an extremely dangerous Category 4 storm powered by

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1.The White House is condemning the taking of dozens of hostages including Americans in Algeria, militants linked to rebel Islamists in Mali claimed that 35 hostages were killed during a rescue attempt, they say 7 hostages survived, so far the White

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1. Police in Waco, Texas say the nine people killed in a shootout were members of rival biker gangs. The fighting apparently started while the members of the five separate gangs were meeting in a restaurant. 2. Amtrak is resuming service between New

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Attorney General Eric Holder addressed the missing Malaysian aircraft Wednesday. The ongoing investigation yielded no results as the plane enters week two of its disapperance. Holder said the FBI will continue their work with Malaysian authorities to

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Iraqi security forces and Shiite militias say they've broken the siege of a norhtern Iraqi city imposed by Islamic State militants. An Iraqi army spokesman calls it an important victory. The US Forest Serivce says cloudy skies and lower temperatures

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1. The Israeli Air Force dropped leaflets in Gaza City asking residents to inform them of the locations of tunnels and weapons stockpiles of Hamas-backed militants. The leaflets included a telephone number and an email address that residents could us

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Pulling the String on Yo-Yo Weight Gain噩梦:胖了瘦,瘦了又胖 We focus on what is called recurrent obesity or yo-yo obesity, which is a feature which affects close to 80 percent of all overweight individuals worldwide. 我们将重点放在复

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Let's look first. The fresh water that we depend on begins its life in the oceans. As the sun's rays beat down on the surface of the sea, they heat the water molecules until some evaporate. It's the start of an extraordinary journey. Here with water

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Even for NASA nebulae are too far away to visit, so they've built one of their own here on earth, 40 years ago scientists peered into the clouds of dust and gas created from the remains of stars, and to their surprise, found not just elements but org

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今天我们要学的词是hole up。 Hole up是躲藏,隐藏的意思。The escaped convict holed up in the basement of a deserted house, 意思是这名逃犯躲在一个空房子的地下室里。 巴基斯坦部队星期二向伊斯兰堡的红色

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This is AP News Minute. 1. Chicago mayor Rahm Emanuel called a special city council meeting this morning to address the crisis in the citys police department. Hes trying to restore trust and confidence in police after an officer was charged with murd

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地点:中央公园咖啡馆 人物:莫妮卡,钱德勒,罗斯,乔伊,伊丽莎白 事件:罗斯和伊丽莎白转为地下情,朋友们开罗斯的玩笑,调侃伊丽莎白的年纪。 Elizabeth: Oops! I did not mean to run into yo

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Why does blowing on hot soup help to cool it off? Its because of evaporation. Evaporation cools down a liquid because the most energetic molecules leap off the surface and leave the slower-moving molecules behind. Slower-moving means lower temperatur

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