J: have you ever been in an earthquake? M: yes, I experienced one when I was in Tokyo once. The tremors only lasted a few seconds though and then it was over. J: do you know where it measured on the Richter scale? M: I don't remember, but it wasn't v

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Experts See Closer Link Between Earthquakes and Oil Drilling 专家称地震和石油钻探关系密切 Since 2009, earthquake activity has greatly increased in the central and eastern United States. A new report from U.S. earthquake experts links dr

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autopsy n (为查明死因)验尸 【记】auto自己,psy读:怕死。很多人都怕死,但是怕死人的就更多了。有一个好方法可以治这种病去验尸。Auto自己,psy读:劈死。自己把自己劈死验尸。Auto自己,

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April 18, 1906, California's San Andreas Fault snaps, shaking San Francisco for nearly 60 terrifying seconds .When the trembling stops, the disaster is only beginning. Gas lines rupture, setting off massive fires, some 700 people die. Most of the ci

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The arrival of the P-waves in Valparaiso feels like a long sonic boom. Windows and buildings shudder. Some of the P-waves shoot up into the atmosphere, emitting a frightening roar. The secondary waves follow, carrying most of the earthquake's energy.

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Although 18 American citizens have been detained by North Korea over the past two decades 尽管在过去的二十年里,有18名美国公民被朝鲜扣留 (and ten since Kim Jong Un, its leader, took power five-and-a-half years ago), they have ra

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Alaska Continues with Earthquake Repairs The American city of Anchorage, Alaska is recovering from a powerful earthquake Friday that damaged public buildings, homes and roads. 美国阿拉斯加州安克雷奇市星期五发生强烈地震,地震造成

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A 5.1-magnitude earthquake has jolted Urumqi, the capital of the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region in northwest China. 昨日,在中国西北部的新疆省乌鲁木齐市发生5.1级地震。 According to the China Earthquake Networks Center, the e

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The Chinese Insurance Regulatory Commission and Finance Ministry jointly issued a catastrophe home insurance plan last Monday. 中国保监会与财政部上周一联合印发了居民住宅巨灾保险制度实施方案。 According to the plan, 45

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AS IT IS 2015-02-18 Teacher Remembers North Carolina Shooting Victims 北卡罗来纳枪击案的受害者 Mussarut Jabeen is head of the Al-Iman School in Raleigh, North Carolina. She knew all three young people who were murdered in North Carolina o

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AS IT IS 2016-10-12 North Korean Nuclear Program Costs Flood Victims Aid 朝鲜核项目花费大量洪水受害者援助金 Nearly 600,000 people need urgent assistance because of recent severe flooding in North Korea as the winter season approaches

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AS IT IS 2016-09-05 Most Victims of Terrorist Attacks Are Muslim 恐怖袭击的大多数受害者是穆斯林 Muslim militants tried to create areas governed by Islamic law long before the Islamic State group began its campaign in the Middle East. S

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地震提醒加州人预备应对灾难 A series of moderate earthquakes that rocked Los Angeles recently have reminded residents to be ready for a disaster. Safety experts say every household needs a plan, supplies of food and water, and emergency e

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Churchill's Secret, a made-for-TV film released in February 2016, and The Crown, a series which made its debut on Netflix in November 2016, 电视电影《丘吉尔的秘密》发行于2016年2月,2016年11月在网飞公司首次登台亮相的电视

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CCTV reporter Ai Yang has also talked with Longtoushan residents, who shared their stories. I was preparing to cook around four p.m. when the ground started to shake. I was so nervous and firmly held on to a desk. But the desk fell over and so did I.

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一个女人被杀害了。Beckett和Castle发现凶手的作案手法和四年前的一名3k杀手的作案手法极其相似,那么是四年前的那个3k凶手又回来了吗?就在他们还没有任何线索的时候又有一个受害者出现了

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The death toll from the 6.5-magnitude quake that rocked Southwest Chinas Yunnan Province on Sunday has risen to 589. More than 2,400 are injured and another nine are reported missing. Rescuers are risking their lives to clear roads, restore communica

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自古英雄难过美人关,由此,美人计应用而生,且几乎被认定是所向披靡的计谋。关于美人计的表达,英语中说法很多,咱们一一道来。 首先,喜欢电影的朋友一定不会对badger game(美人计)

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SYDNEY, April 17 (Xinhua) -- A strong 6.8-magnitude earthquake has struck Papua New Guinea (PNG) on Wednesday, Geoscience Australia said. The earthquake, at a depth of 20 kilometers, occurred near the north coast of New Guinea, PNG at 8:55 a.m. (Aust

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据美国地质勘探局地震信息网消息,此次地震震中位于萨马岛南部吉万镇以东106公里处,震源深度34.9公里,震级为7.9级。另据菲律宾火山地震研究所消息,此次地震为7.7级,震中位于萨马岛吉

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