战斗的爱尔兰人队(印第安纳州橄榄球队名)

Every culture has its own superstitions1, which are about mysterious events and powers that cannot be seen. Luck and omens2 are the most common superstitions. These beliefs were formed because people didn't have modern science to understand the world

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Out of the mists of the Stone Age, this structure has stood since the dawn of recorded history. This rounded tomb called Newgrange has stood on the bend of Ireland's River Boyne for more than 5,000 years. It is massive, distinct and very mysterious.

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Todd: Hey, Eucharia can you give us a brief history of Ireland? Eucharia: Sure well, I think most people know of St Patricks day and that it is an Irish festival which celebrates being Irish. Well, St Patrick was brought to Ireland in 460 as a slave

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Irish voters will decide on Friday whether to end the countrys ban on abortion in most cases. Voters will be asked in a referendum whether the countrys constitution should be changed to remove current restrictions on abortion. A constitutional amendm

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By Nancy Beardsley The late Johnny Cash was a preeminent symbol of country music in America. He was also Scots-Irish, a product of the Southern rural culture where that music was born. James Webb says

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Jessica: Kate, where are you from? Kate: I'm from London in England. Jessica: OK, and your heritage is..? Kate: My heritage is Irish. My grandparents were Irish, both sets of grandparents. Jessica: Oh, wow. What part of Ireland were they from? Kate:

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By Lisa Bryant Paris 19 June 2008 European leaders are gathered for a two-day summit in Brussels to search for a way forward for the European Union after Irish voters rejected the EU treaty in a referendum last week. From Paris, Lisa Bryant reports

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New York Suburb Claims to be More Irish Than Ireland To the people of McLean Avenue, an Irish enclave just north of New York City, Saint Patricks Day means Music.Food.Drink.Fun. Eileens Country Kitchen serves as an unofficial Irish headquarters. The

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Millions of Americans of Irish descent and millions more who are not joined Tuesday in celebration of St. Patrick's Day, the national holiday of Ireland. U.S. President Barack Obama led the festivities at the White House, where he met with Ireland's

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Thursday, March 17, is Saint Patrick's Day, a time when native-born Irish and Irish-Americans will parade and pipe their way up Manhattan's famed Fifth Avenue. The 2011 event, which is expected to include well over 150,000 thousand marchers, will be

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Jessica: Kate, where are you from? Kate: I'm from London in England. Jessica: OK, and your heritage is..? Kate: My heritage is Irish. My grandparents were Irish, both sets of grandparents. Jessica: Oh, wow. What part of Ireland were they from? Kate:

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By Paula Wolfson White House 17 March 2008 President Bush says the United States stands with the people of Northern Ireland as they build on the peace process that has ended decades of sectarian violence. VOA's Paula Wolfson reports he spoke at a Whi

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Todd: Hey, Eucharia can you give us a brief history of Ireland? Eucharia: Sure well, I think most people know of St Patricks day and that it is an Irish festival which celebrates being Irish. Well, St Patrick was brought to Ireland in 460 as a slave

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By Terry FitzPatrick Cape Town 08 November 2007 Adequate housing is considered to be a basic human right, but South African officials have been struggling to move millions of residents out of township shacks and into proper homes. An Irish charity ha

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An Irishman walked into a bar in Dublin. He ordered three pints of Guinness(英国产强性黑啤酒之一种, 其商标名), sat in the back of the room, and drank a sip out of each one in turn. When he finished them, he came back to the bar and ord

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Todd: So, Ruth, you're from Ireland. Ruth: Yes, that's right. Todd: And could you talk a little bit about the government in Ireland, like do you have a president or a prime minister? Ruth: In fact, we have both. We have a president, Mary McAleese, an

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By Mandy Clark London 02 April 2008 Irish Prime Minister Bertie Ahern says he will resign on May 6, because of growing pressure on him from a tribunal probing alleged financial irregularities. VOA's Mandy Clark reports from London. In an address to t

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Jessica: Kate, where are you from? 杰西卡:凯特,你来自哪里? Kate: I'm from London in England. 凯特:我来自英国伦敦。 Jessica: OK, and your heritage is..? 杰西卡:好,那你的祖籍是? Kate: My heritage is Irish. My

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DUBLIN, Jan. 22 (Xinhua) -- Irish(爱尔兰) Prime Minister Brian Cowen announced on Saturday afternoon that he is standing down as leader of the ruling Fianna Fail, but will continue as the prime minister until the March 11 election. At a press

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Jessica: Kate, where are you from? Kate: I'm from London in England. Jessica: OK, and your heritage is..? Kate: My heritage is Irish. My grandparents were Irish, both sets of grandparents. Jessica: Oh, wow. What part of Ireland were they from? Kate:

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abomines
absorbed moisture
abstraction data
acid chrome blue r
actinoflavin
adapangia
Alandur
amphidrome
amri
Appenzell Inner Rhodes
area of upwelling
automatic poultry feeder
auxiliary axis
bookclubs
bpl., b.p.l., b.pl.
bulbiform
calabri-
CAPEX
cellulose type electrode
chakradhar
chromatopsia
coal magnetic prospecting
contiguous layers
continuous roll-forming machine
control capability
crossbar symptom of Fraenkel
cumulative volume of oil
cyclofructans
danshensu
definite time-lag
dentate leaves
Disclaimer Trust
double-quotes
fault signature
French pastry
fulcrum guide
gasted
give notice of defects on goods
handmaidens
hardened oxide pellet
heat-sensitive fiber
Hellenistic law
industrial plant equipment
junoite
kinematic syn-thesis of mechanism
Kochia Roth.
laminated pearlite
legal measure
lemon soles
lemonado
light hours
linear zero-forcing equalization
lunistice
macrofloras
mountain milk
N. A. D.
national bibliographic number
neurasthenic
new account
nyayo
PA (pulse amplifier)
parahydroxyphenyl-propionic acid
payment against draft credit
petauristids
preprograms
Propilbromina
pull-out piece spring screw
pump your brakes
pustular ringworm
Rami subendocardiales
rebuked
reinfestations
remarginalizing
RM (radiation monitor)
saffils
salix capreas
sand roller mark
Schwarzschild criterion
Sedum obtusipetalum
series-compensated amplifier
single-stationary detector
six-element lens
space city
succession mortis causa
suspender clip
team killed
tension stress
thermogenous
third phalanx
thuidium pristocalyx
tlaquepaque
TSSP
tuck sb in
ultrasound-diadynamic electrotherapy
unburrow
underground layer
velocity descontinuity
voltage corrector
wandana hill
white-fish meal
wilting coefficient