AS IT IS 2014-11-06 Marijuana Becomes Legal in DC and Oregon Voters in Washington, D.C. and the northwestern state of Oregon have approved measures to make marijuana legal. The victories for lawful use of the drug were among separate initiatives on b

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One blue, one brown, he's kind of a one-eyed jack. Go on, go get it. So that's what Jen Nestor Waddell named him when she adopted this stray 11 years ago. He hasn't had a health problem since. He is jumping into the woods. Until a run through the woo

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UNIT4 procedure n.步骤;程序;手续 tulip n.郁金香 rose n.玫瑰(花);蔷薇(花) peony n.芍药;牡丹 strawberry n.草莓 lemon n.柠檬;柠檬树 bunch n.串;束;团 Carl Linnaeus 卡尔林尼厄斯(瑞典植物学家) merely adv.仅;只;不过 herb n.药草;芳草;草本植

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科罗拉多州大麻合法化有利商业不利公共健康 In Colorado, the marijuana business has been booming since January, when the state legalized the sale and recreational use of the drug, despite public health concerns raised by opponents. T

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最近因为涉毒被抓的明星快要组一个球队了,我们在此也科普一下美国部分州的大麻合法化及美国明星吸毒史。 柯震东涉毒 本节课的重点词汇: 1. celebrity 明星 2. Jaosn's Instagram: nosajab 3. old fas

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This is For The Record. Public perceptions of marijuana have come a long way. Once a symbol of the counterculture, now pot is a part of the culture. In the state of Colorado, it's part of the everyday culture. (SOUNDBITE OF NEWS REPORTS) UNIDENTIFIED

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The Bug Detectives Insects can accurately tell us when someone died. But their lifecycle is crucially affected by one factor above all: temperature. So sometimes, getting them to tell us their secrets

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Heart Disease: Treat or Prevent? One of the greatest killers in the Western world is heart disease. The death rate from the disease has been increasing at an alarming speed for the past thirty years.

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The sex drug Viagra appears to cut the effects of stress on the heart by 50 percent, according to a report by researchers at Johns Hopkins University.The report shows that the drug, which is normally

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Legal Marijuana in Colorado Good for Business, Worrisome for Public Health 科罗拉多州大麻合法化有利商业不利公共健康 In Colorado, the marijuana business has been booming since January, when the state legalized the sale and recreati

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美国首都华盛顿向大麻合法化迈进 After Colorado and Washington State legalized marijuana for recreational use, other states and cities around the country began taking a fresh look at their own marijuana laws. Some are bowing to political

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最近牛津辞典选出2014年度新词。这个词是什么呢? 还有哪些词入选呢?他们是什么意思,可以怎么用呢?听节目就知道啦! 牛津词典 本节课的重点词汇: 1) Oxford Dictionary: 牛津辞典 2) edgy: 坏坏

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Widow's weeds: 寡妇的黑色丧服 时隔多年,再忆电影《飘》,印象最深的竟是郝斯佳身着黑色丧服、脚却跟着音乐的节拍在跳舞 英语中,寡妇的黑色丧服可用widow's weeds来表示。 很明显,weeds在此

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There was a great famine in the state of QI.Qian Ao,a rich man of the state of Qi,prepared food by the roadside for the hungry to come and eat.Along came a starving man,his sleeves covering his head,his hempen sandals held together by str

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It's April 15th.It's tax day.My audience doesn't care.They don't play their taxes.Bunch of hippies. 已经4月15日了 报税日 观众们才不在乎呢 他们都不缴税的 一群嬉皮士 It's April 15th,it's tax day and fun fact of this year,the

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Stutter ing Ear 用耳朵治口吃 Remember that kid in your grade school class who stutter ed ? Well, he was in good companya whopping three million people in the United States alone are affected by this problem. 还记得小学时班上那个说话结

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牙买加缉获超过1吨大麻 KINGSTON, Jan. 15 (Xinhua) -- Jamaican police on Wednesday confirmed that more than 2,800 pounds (about 1,270 kilograms) of marijuana, along with other illegal items, believed to be used in the guns-for-drugs trade, we

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美国的黑人社会中的帮派问题经常地在绕舌歌曲中被讨论, 自然也有许多与帮派相关的黑话会常在绕舌歌中出现,如: O.G. - 即Original Gangster,用来指有案底的帮派份子。 red rum - 就是谋杀 (m

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I love this story. 我喜欢这则故事 A Nebraska man was arrested after police found a container of marijuana in his car labeled Not weed. 一名内布拉斯加男子被捕 因为警察在他车里发现一箱大麻 上面写着 不是大麻 The m

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模仿文本:This nomination is for her role as a venomous matriarch in August: Osage County which enters in cinemas this weekend. It's the film adaptation of Tracy Letts' Pulitzer Prizewinning play about a family gathering after the father's death

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