A company is paying workers to sleep. Staff get $300 a year extra if they sleep more than seven hours a night. The company said workers will work better if they sleep well. The company will then do better. Workers record their sleep using a wrist mon

发表于:2018-12-27 / 阅读(49) / 评论(0) 分类 英语生活新闻

in apple's earliest days, the two steves, 在苹果早期的历史中,这两个史蒂夫 Jobs and woz, took on an older and more experienced partner. 乔布斯和沃兹,寻找到了一个比他们更有经验的合作伙伴 Ronald wayne now lives

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And clocks and watchesthey make millions of them too, though one clock or one watch should last a person a life time 他们还生产各种钟表,数量成千万,尽管一个钟或一块表一个人可用一辈子。 little watches for the wrist a

发表于:2018-12-29 / 阅读(134) / 评论(0) 分类 美国学生世界地理教材

From the CNN Center in Atlanta, I'm Nicole Lapin. Thanks so much for checking in with us today on this Friday. Here's a look at what's happening Now In The News. Three NYPD detectives were all acquitted on charges related to the shooting death of 23

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核心句型: Our team managed to get the upper hand in the end. 我们组最终占了上风。 get the upper hand源自过去人们一项娱乐活动,掰手腕。比赛过程中,双方面对面分别把一只手放在桌子上,彼此紧握,用

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我们认为疼痛是一种症状,但经神经系统的反射,疼痛本身已经成为一种疾病。我们就从一个女孩手腕扭伤后演变成噩梦的故事说起。艾略特克兰讲述了关于慢性疼痛的繁复奥秘,探索慢性疼

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For many people across the world, one of life's most valuable qualities is wisdom. 对很多人来说,聪慧是人生命中最宝贵的财富之一,你怎么认为呢? The wisdom of keeping quiet Yvonne:Hi, I'm Yvonne Archer, this is '6 minute English' and with me today

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Good morning,I am Catherine Callaway at the CNN Center in Atlanta,with a look at what's happening NOW IN THE NEW. President Obama has won the Noble Peace Prize.Thestunning announcement made earlier this morning.The NominatingCommittee said that Mr.

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1. President Barack Obama says he prefers to use diplomacy to prevent Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons. But he told the America Israeli Public Affairs Committee that he won't hesitate to use force when necessary to defend the US and its interests.

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This is the VOA Special English Development Report. How do you define diplomacy? For the group Physicians for Peace, diplomacy is all about bringing medical education and care to places where they are needed most. Physicians for Peace at work in Rwa

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Principia's production was not without drama. To Halley's horror, just as work was nearing completion Newton and Hooke fell into dispute over the priority for the inverse square law and Newton refused to release the crucial third volume, without whic

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Damn it. 该死的 See? 看到没 It's just like that, only a lot louder. 就像这样,只不过更响些 Shouldn't I, I don't know, like, take a stance? 我是不是该,调整站姿 You're not the Terminator, honey. 亲爱的你又不是终结者

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Claire, they're against everything we stand for. 克莱尔,他们的立场和我们完全相反 It's harmless. They'll send the video 没关系的,他们会把影片 to a few of their investors and make some commercials. 发给几个投资者,做

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By Roger Wilkison The European Union has unveiled a four-point proposal to keep the Middle East

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US Vice President Joseph Biden is due to arrive in Beijing on Wednesday for a series of meetings with Chinese leaders including President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Keqiang. Our reporter Natalie Poyhonen sat down with Professor Sun Zhe from the Tsingh

发表于:2019-02-03 / 阅读(106) / 评论(0) 分类 CCTV9英语新闻2013年12月

今天我们要学的词是pragmatic。 Pragmatic, 是务实的意思。美国国务卿提名人选希拉里.克林顿星期二参加国会参议院的确认听证会。 Hillary Clinton promised that she would take a pragmatic approach to diplomacy a

发表于:2019-02-04 / 阅读(57) / 评论(0) 分类 英语每日一词

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has reaffirmed President Xi Jinping's stance towards Africa. Wang Yi called the correct concept of morality and benefit a banner of Chinese diplomacy. He was speaking after meeting his Senegalese counterpart Mankeur N

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今天我们要学的词是diplomacy。 Diplomacy, 是外交的意思。韩国新总统李明博上任后,马上展开外交行动。He started his energy diplomacy by holding a series of summits with leaders from natural resource-rich countries, 他

发表于:2019-02-07 / 阅读(50) / 评论(0) 分类 英语每日一词

WASHINGTON, Sept. 20 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Barack Obama is to meet with Palestinian, Nigerian and Lebanese leaders on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly next week, and will focus his address to the General Assembly on the Middl

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内战和种族纷争已经给全世界带来令人难以置信的苦难,而斯蒂芬沃尔夫的研究表明,在过去的20年内,这类冲突发生的数量在稳步减少。他从北爱尔兰,利比亚,帝汶岛的冲突中得到:领导力

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