Bottle Museum Showcases Centuries-Old Handmade Glass Bottles 玻璃瓶博物馆展出历史悠久的手工玻璃瓶 BALLSTON SPA, NEW YORK Until the beginning of the 20th century, glass bottles - for pharmacies, breweries, and dairy farms - were all

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Chapter 10 - Prince Andrew is introduced to Pfuel This letter had not yet been presented to the Emperor when Barclay, one day at dinner, informed Bolkonsky that the sovereign wished to see him personally, to question him about Turkey, and that Prince

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Chapter 16 - Anatole at Dlokhovs Anatole had lately moved to Dolokhovs. The plan for Natalie Rostovas abduction had been arranged and the preparations made by Dolokhov a few days before, and on the day that Sonya, after listening at Natashas door, re

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Chapter 6 - Balashvs interview with Napoleon Though Balashev was used to imperial pomp, he was amazed at the luxury and magnificence of Napoleons court. The Comte de Turenne showed him into a big reception room where many generals, gentlemen-in-waiti

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Chapter 8 - Prince Andrew on Kutzovs staff in Moldavia. He visits Bald Hills After his interview with Pierre in Moscow, Prince Andrey went to Petersburg, on business as he told his family, but really to meet Anatole Kuragin whom he felt it necessary

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Chapter 11 - An informal Council of War Prince Andreys eyes were still following Pfuel out of the room when Count Bennigsen entered hurriedly, and nodding to Bolkonsky, but not pausing, went into the study, giving instructions to his adjutant as he w

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Chapter 22 - Pierre meets old acquaintances Staggering amid the crush, Pierre looked about him. Count Peter Kirilovich! How did you get here? said a voice. Pierre looked round. Boris Drubetskoy, brushing his knees with his hand (he had probably soile

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Chapter 6 - The fox hunt The old count went home, and Natasha and Petya promised to return very soon, but as it was still early the hunt went farther. At midday they put the hounds into a ravine thickly overgrown with young trees. Nikolai standing in

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I'm going to ask and try to answer, 接下来我会问一些而且也会回答一些。 in some ways, kind of an uncomfortable question. 令人感到不太舒服的问题。 Both civilians, obviously, and soldiers, 很显然,不管是老百姓还是士

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Only one of the Seven Wonders that remains is the Great Pyramid of Giza and that's located in Egypt. AZUZ: Just one of the priceless archeological relics of the ancient country, Egyptian engineers recently moved another example, a statue about 1,300

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Books and Arts;Book review;The second world war; 文艺;书评;第二次世界大战; Counting the cost; 二战代价几何? Two British historians analyse the 20th centurys worst conflict. 看两位英国历史学家如何剖析20世纪最严重

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Life and Fate《生活与命运》 War, peace and love战争、和平与爱情 Vasily Grossmans epic novel is transformed for the radio 瓦西里?格罗斯曼史诗般的小说被改编成广播剧 Sep 10th 2011 | from the print edition Vasily Grossm

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Officials could opt to abandon their tightening stance in order to counteract the trade turmoil. But that might erase the gains from the deleveraging. 官方可以选择放弃他们紧缩的立场以求缓和贸易混乱。但这么做会抹去来自于

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The asymmetry in the trade war is another uncomfortable fact. 这场贸易战中的不对称是另一个让人不安的事实。 Since America buys far more from China than vice versa, America has more scope to impose tariffs. 由于美国从中国进口

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When Donald Trump tweeted on August 5th that tariffs were working big time, American media sprang into action to test the claim. 8月5日,唐纳德特朗普在推特上说,关税颇有成效,美国媒体蓄势待发,他们想要检验这种说法

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JUDY WOODRUFF: On Israel's border, a morbid anniversary passes this week for a raging war which has claimed more than 200,000 lives, and has left millions homeless. Four years in, and there's no end in sight to the killing in Syria. Just today, new g

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CAIRO, Oct. 6 (Xinhua) -- At least 51 people were killed and about 270 injured in Egypt's clashes between security forces and supporters of the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) on Sunday, official news agency MENA reported, citing the health ministry. Clashes

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In his timely new book, Easternisation, Gideon Rachman articulates a clear and persuasive idea: that recent western exertions in the Middle East, the crises that grab the headlines and consume the energies of world leaders, will be seen in the arc of

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Syrias war 叙利亚战争 Their own men 自己人 Islamist rebels sever ties with the political opposition 伊斯兰反对派与政治反对派断绝关系 Sep 28th 2013 | CAIRO AND ISTANBUL |From the print edition SYRIAS exiled opposition has long

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French reforms 法国改革 Taxi wars 出租车战争 A case study of vested interests trying to fight off new competitors 既得利益者排斥新竞争者的个案分析 PARIS is the only city in the world where it is hard to find a taxi. So in 200

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