Humanitarian Groups Seek Ways to Reduce Attacks on Aid Workers Humanitarian aid workers are often the target of armed groups in conflict areas. 人道主义援助人员经常成为冲突地区武装组织的目标。 Recently in Nigeria, Boko Haram m

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21 俄勒冈青蛙数量急剧减少的调查分析 DATE=5-11-01 TITLE=ENVIRONMENT REPORT - Oregon Frog Study BYLINE=Cynthia Kirk (Start at 59

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Scientists have traveled to the mountains of Oman to find a way to remove carbon dioxide gas from the atmosphere. 科学家们前往阿曼山寻找去除大气中的二氧化碳气体的方法。 The geologists hope to find an effective and low-cost

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Study: Cheetah Population Dwindling 研究发现猎豹数量正在减少 In 1900, cheetahs numbered around 100,000. Today, there are just 10,000 in the wild. A new study says being fast is not enough to survive. Everybodys knows cheetahs are fast. So

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Noted Blogger on Mideast Advises US: Intervene Less, Not More 著名博主建议美国在中东减少干预,而不是更多 HOUSTON In 2004, Middle East expert Joshua Landis followed the advice of an academic colleague at the University of Oklahoma a

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今天我们要学的词是disadvantage。 Disadvantage, 劣势。美国总统奥巴马认为,美国学校应该延长教学时间。Obama says American students spend too little time in school, putting them at a disadvantage with kids in other cou

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Chinas National Development and Reform Commission has announced that the price of gasoline and diesel will be raised along with upgrades to fuel quality, in order to curb the countrys air pollution. 中国发改委已经公布,汽油和柴油价格将

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Housework: Women still do the lion's share of household chores统计证明,女人在做家务的份额上始终是占绝大部分的。 Men are doing no more housework than 30 years ago despite the myth of the New Man. Meanwhile, working women spen

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Dinosaurs Already Decreasing Before Asteroid Hit 恐龙数量在小行星撞击地球前就已减少分享到: Dinosaursthose big prehistoric creatures may have already been decreasing in population long before an asteroid crashed into the Earth, and

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芝加哥移民工人数量减少 CHICAGO For several years, human resources director Pete Tapaskar says its been a challenge to fill all the jobs at his suburban Chicago-based technology company. 几年来,人力资源总监皮特塔帕斯卡说,给

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Congress has passed sweeping legislation aimed at making the U.S. food supply safer. The bill gives the government broad new powers to inspect processing plants, order recalls and impose stricter standards for imported foods. And, rather than having

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1. 如何减少闪电危害 antenna n.天线 breathing n. 呼吸 cardiac arrest 心搏[动]停止 conductive adj. 传导的 conductivity n. 传导性 conductor of electricity 电导体 conductor n. 导体

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今天我们要学的词是cut back。 To cut back, 意思是减少。由于冬天客流量少,A rail service will cut back the number of trains it runs from 18 to 10, 一家火车公司决定将客运列车数量从18列减少为10列。General Mi

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今天我们要学的词是trim。 Trim, 动词,有削减的意思。 The local school district plans to trim $2 million from its annual budget, 当地校区计划将年度预算削减两百万美元。监狱开销给美国各州带来沉重的财政

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今天我们要学的词是taper off。 Taper off, 是逐步减弱,逐步停止的意思。The number of tourists in the beach area tapered off after the peak season, 旅游旺季结束后,到海边来玩的游客慢慢减少了。Sales are expec

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今天我们要学的词是dwindle. Dwindle is spelled d-w-i-n-d-l-e, dwindle. Dwindle是缩减,缩小的意思。Hewlett-Packard may eliminate as many as 30,000 jobs to compensate for dwindling demand for personal computers. 惠普公司可能会裁

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A senior U.S. defense official says American forces in Afghanistan are working more closely with the Afghan military to try to reduce civilian casualties. 美国国防部一名高级官员说,驻阿富汗美军正在与阿富汗军队密切合作,以

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It has now been three months since the tragic events in Newtown, Connecticut. 自康涅狄格州新城的惨剧发生已经过去三个月。 Three months since we lost 20 innocent children and six dedicated adults who had so much left to give. 三个月

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Its a really long way to go for coffee, but the coffee these scientists are looking for you wont find at your local cafe. This is a rare wild relative that grows in the jungles of Sierra Leone. Coffee has 124 of these cousins across tropical Africa a

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台湾籍旅美老师今天交给我们的句子是: Positive thoughts can often trick your brain into thinking you've already achieved the goal, giving you a sense of reward and reducing motivation. But this doesn't mean negative thoughts are good

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