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Today is the Only Guarantee You Get It's a great honor for me to be the third member of my family to receive an honorary 1 doctorate from this great university. It's an honor to follow my Great-uncle
Why Are Animal Lives Shorter Than Human Lives? Some of the most poignant 1 moments I spend as a veterinarian are those spent with my clients assisting the transition of my animal patients from this wo
Farewell, Concorde 1 The Concorde bowed out 2 with a spectacular triple landing finale 3 , closing an era of supersonic passenger travel and leaving the skies to the slower, cheaper jets that proved t
Hearts in His Eyes Cody started life weighing 24 ounces. Due to extreme prematurity 1 , our son had eye surgery to prevent blindness. As a result of the surgery, he lost peripheral vision 2 in his rig
Learn English for the 2008 Olympics The Younger Generation Foreigner: At present, China is the fastest developing country in the world. Your sustained fast economic growth has never been rivaled 1 in
Modern Olymopic Games Review 1976 Olympics, Montreal Dates: Jul. 17 ~ Aug.1 Sports: 21 Events: 198 Participants: 6,028 (4,781 men; 1,247 women; 92 countries) In 1970, when Montreal was named to host
Relax What does it mean to relax? Despite hearing this term thousands of times during the course of our lives, very few people have deeply considered what it's really about. When you ask people (which
The Magic Powers of Indoor Plants Common indoor plants may prove to be a valuable weapon in the fight against rising levels of indoor air pollution. Those plants in your office or home are not only de
Global Pollution Trends According to a recent report by the UNEP 1 , if car numbers keep increasing at the present rate, there will be more than a billion on the road by 2025. Today, motor vehicles pu
West Nile Virus West Nile virus(WNV) was first isolated from a febrile 1 adult woman in the West Nile District of Uganda in 1937. The virus became recognized as a cause of severe human meningoencephal
Prayer for My Mother Dear God, Now that I am no longer young,I have friends whose mothers have passed away.I have heard these sons and daughters say they never fully appreciated their mothers until it was too late to tell them. I am blessed w
Important Things Life Teaches Us:Pickup1) in the Rain One night,at 11:30PM,an older African America2) woman was standing on the side of an Alabama highway trying to endure a lashing3) rainstorm.Her car had broken down and she desperately4) needed a r
The Things Kids Say One summer evening during a violent thunderstorm1) a mother was tucking her small boy into bed.She was about to turn off the light when he asked with a tremor2) in his voice,Mommy,will you sleep with me tonight ?The mother
Dont tell her Two twins went to the kindergarten.Who's the elder and who's the younger one? asked a nurse. One of them winked and said,Elder brother,don't tell her. 不要告诉她 两个双胞胎走进幼儿园。你们两个谁大谁小?
The reds or the greens? Two apples up in a tree were looking down on the world.The first apple said,Look at all those people fighting,robbing,rioting --no one seems willing to get along with his fellow man.Some day we apples will be t
Weekend in America In the United States Monday is the beginning of the workweek;it is the day most Americans like least.It is not surprising then that the day they like most is Saturday.Saturday is the end of the workweek;it is the beginning
How the Americans View Friendship Steve and Yaser first met in their chemistry class at an American university.Yaser was an international student from Jordon.He wanted to learn more about American culture and hoped that he and Steve would become
The Ritual Every Sunday morning is the same. I wake up with a start to find myself buried in my wifes empty pillow. Im almost able to smell her. And my hands ache2) to touch her body. Thats when I remember shes gone. And so, wearily3), I rub the slee
A Truckers Last Letter Steamboat Mountain is a man-killer, and truckers who haul1) the Alaska Highway treat it with respect, particularly in the winter. The road curves and twists over the mountain and sheer cliffs drop away sharply from the icy road
Voice from the past It was the kind of voice that you never forget. Deep. Warm. Melodic. Soothing, yet with a hint of laughter hidden in those depths. The kind of voice that sends a pulse racing. And thats exactly the effect it had when I heard it ag