单词：Winner's Curse
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It was the mummy! Benny cried. It escaped! The lid of the coffin wasnt completely open, but it was pushed back several inches. It definitely was not the way it had been left the night before. From across the room, it was too dark to see if the mummy
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I was just trying to be nice, Benny said, looking after Dr. Snood. I know, said Violet. Dont feel bad. Hes just a grumpy man, said Henry. But I wonder why, Jessie said. Is it just that he doesnt like kids, or is something else bothering him? Did you
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The Aldens arrived early at the museum the next morning. But this time, the door to the prep room was locked. Thats good, said Henry. Now no one can go in and make a mess or steal something. While the children waited for Sam or Pete to arrive, they f
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The next day, when the Aldens arrived at the museum, they found Sam carrying a large, framed picture into the exhibit hall. Whats that? Benny asked. The painting showed a group of Egyptian men and women. Their bodies were all turned sideways and look
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Sam sighed heavily. When I left last night, everything was neat and organized. You mean, someone came in and messed it up? said Henry. Who would do that? And why? added Benny. Sam shook her head. I just dont know. Maybe thats what those footsteps wer
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As the children watched, Lori Paulson walked slowly down the cafeteria line. As usual, she had her bright orange bag slung over her shoulder. She selected a large cookie wrapped in plastic wrap and a cup of coffee. After shed paid, she walked over to
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The Aldens used Petes office to make their phone calls. Henry had already spoken to a man at the local television news station. Now he was calling the local radio station. Hello, Im calling from the Greenfield Museum, Henry said, just as Pete had tol
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The next morning, Pete met the Aldens at the door to the prep room. Sam isnt here yet, but you can wait for her in there. As Pete headed back down the hall toward the stairs, the children pushed open the door to the prep room. It was dark and quiet i
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Sutter's Mill In the Spring of Forty-seven, So the story, it is told, Old John Sutter went to the mill site Found a piece of shining gold. Well, he took it to the city Where the word, like wildfire, s
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Precious stones and metals have long held an attraction, sometimes a fatal one. The gem trade is a multi-billion dollar business, and precious stones are a highly prized commodity. This has helped some countries develop into success stories and has
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Whats the mummys curse? Jessie asked. Some people believe mummies should not be removed from where they were buried, said Pete. They believe mummies carry evil spells to punish anyone who disturbs them. Thats the mummys curse. Really? Benny asked, hi
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Wow, look over there! Is that a T-rex? Six-year-old Benny Alden was pointing toward a giant skull with long, pointed teeth. Yes, Benny, I think it is, said his twelve-year-old sister, Jessie. Cool, said their sister Violet, who was ten. She came over
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What Is the Truth behind the Mummy's Curse? 都是法老王诅咒搞的鬼？ For over a century, tales of Egyptian mummies seeking revenge over their disturbed tombs have excited the curiosity of people around the world. However, according to Britis
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DEVELOPMENT REPORT - Nobel Peace Prize Winner Wangari Maathai By Gary Garriott Broadcast: Monday, October 18, 2004 This is Gwen Outen with the VOA Special English Development Report. Graphic Image Ken
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By Ted Landphair Washington, DC 04 June 2008 Subject a caged laboratory rat to unrelenting stress, and bad things happen. It snarls, bites its tail, trashes its cage. U.S. domestic airline passengers are starting to feel like trapped rats, paying mo
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By Nick Wadhams Nairobi 25 October 2007 Elders in Kenya's central highlands are planning to place a traditional curse on town leaders, a tea company, and even local loggers for the destruction of a hill that is sacred to the thousands of Kikuyu peopl
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By Rory Byrne Phnom Penh 15 May 2007 Revenues from large deposits of oil and gas discovered in Cambodia's territorial waters are expected to start flowing by the year 2010. The government says the funds will be used to pay for much-needed infrastruct
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TV: a Blessing or a Curse Nowadays television plays such an important role in pepople' s life that watching TV has become part of people' s life in many families. Is TV a blessing or a curse? Obviously, television, like anything else, has more than o
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SINGAPORE, July 9 (Xinhua) -- The huge market of China can be both a blessing and a curse for local information technology firms, said Lee Kai-Fu, founder of Innovation Works and former president of Google China. Speaking at the FutureChina Global Fo
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[Verse 1:] I bet you don't curse God When the doctor calls With a stern voice and the test results And he asks you to come in right away I bet you don't curse God When you're on a plane In a turbulance, pourin' rain And you're hoping that you'll make
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