PART ONE - LIFE AT GATESHEAD CHAPTER ONE The Fight Suddenly the door opened. John Reed ran in. Where are you, your little rat? he said. He did not see my hiding place. Eliza! Georgy! I Jane is not here! Tell Mamma she's gone outside - what a bad gir

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PART ONE - LIFE AT GATESHEAD CHAPTER ONE The Fight No,I'm sorry, Jane, she said,looking at me as if I was a rat on the floor. Until I know that you are really trying to be good and quiet, I will not treat you like one of my children.They are good! W

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Violence Escalates as Libya Faces Oil Standoff 利比亚面临石油僵局和暴力升级 A standoff between Libyas central government and militias who control oil fields threatens to escalate into conflict, after the rebels said they would sell oil

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HRW: Critics of DRC Oil Plans Threatened 人权观察:刚果(金)石油计划的批评者受威胁 A rights group said park rangers and environmental activists in the DRC are receiving death threats, after criticizing plans for oil exploration. Human

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Protesters Try To Block Russian 'Arctic Oil' Shipment 抗议者试图阻止俄罗斯的北极石油装运 LONDON Campaigners from the environmental group Greenpeace tried unsuccessfully to prevent a Russian tanker from docking in the Netherlands. The

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Libyan Parliament Dumps PM Over Oil Dispute 持续动荡难以平复 利比亚石油再现危机 WASHINGTON Libya's parliament has voted to remove the country's prime minister after a tanker loaded with crude oil from a rebel-held port escaped the na

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Rebel Oil Shipment Prompts Political Chaos in Libya 利比亚叛军运输石油激起了利比亚政局混乱 LONDON Ali Zeidan was forced to stand down as Libyas prime minister this week after rebel forces in the east successfully exported oil via a

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Leaders of the G20 group of industrialized nations will meet in France later this week - with the threat of another economic crisis still looming over the world economy. The summit comes just days after European countries held an emergency meeting to

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Revised legislation to rescue America's financial institutions has cleared its first hurdle, winning approval in the U.S. Senate. The bill could face a tougher test Friday in the House of Representatives. 经过修改的拯救美国金融机构的立法

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China says a multi-billion dollar oil deal with Iraq is still being negotiated. This contradicts reports last week from Iraqi officials, who said the deal had been signed. 中国政府表示,与伊拉克的数十亿美元石油交易还在磋商中,

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As Democrats send presidential candidate Barack Obama off on his quest for the White House, the Republicans and their candidate, John McCain, are preparing for their national nominating convention, which begins Monday in Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minneso

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Irene: How is your team doing in the standings? Kent: Theyre seeded sixth and theyre in a bracket with one of the best teams in the tournament. Our team has already lost to them. Irene: I thought it was a double- elimination tournament. Kent: It is.

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乱穿马路怎么说? 嘿,红灯亮了,别乱穿马路!乱穿马路用英语怎么说? Jaywalk(乱穿马路)常用来形容行人走路不遵守交通规则擅闯红灯,它的渊源颇带有歧视性意味,可以说是城里人对乡

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According to the report, the internet is now a must for many Chinese people seeking information, communicating, shopping, and paying for various products and services. Li Peilin, vice president of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, says the serv

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介绍: 拒绝别人的帮助 ① No thank you. I appreciate the offer, but I'll be fine on my own. 不了,谢谢你给我提供帮助,我自己能行。 ② Nice of you to offer, but I think I've got it. 谢谢你的好意,不过我自己能搞定

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Business 商业 Recreational Vehicles: On the road 房车:启程 An all-American product finds new takers. 全美流行的成品找到了新买家。 Early spring is the main selling season for recreational vehicles (RVs) and the phone on Tom Troia

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Themed Asia's New Future: Toward a Community of Common Destiny, this year's Boao forum will cover a number of different topics including the macro-economy, industrial transformation and regional development. Yang Xiyu, deputy director of the Boao For

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在中文里,我们经常用宰人来形容商家把产品和服务价格订得过高的行为。这么形容给人血淋淋的感觉,显示了那个高价有多残忍。巧的是英语里也有类似的血腥短语,叫an arm and a leg。 An ar

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实用口语练习:出恭的各种表达 1. I need to go somewhere. 我要上厕所 2. I want to wash my hands. 我要去下洗手间 更含蓄的说法: I need to powder my nose. 3. I need to answer the call of nature. 一种更为文雅的说法称

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Here are a few career-damaging statements to avoid. 下面有些可能对职业造成损害的话语要记得避免。 1. At 8 a.m. Monday morning, walking into the office 1. 周一早上8点,走进办公室 Dont say: Before you settle in, I need t

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