单词:at the turn of the century
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A Century of Memories (1910-1919) Roosevelt's design included linking the Pacific and Atlantic oceans by building a canal through the 1) Isthmus of Panama in northern Columbia, construction of the era
A Century of Memories (1900-1909) On the eve of the new century, the sense of 1) boundless possibilities also 2) ignited an explosion of technological 3) innovations that would have 4) profound impact
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31.Keys to the 21st Century Young students wil be the main work force in the 21st Century.To be a qualified talent,they should acquire two important keys,which are English and the knowledge of computers respectively. In the new century,English will b
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31. The second half of the 20th century saw a collection of geniuses, warriors, entrepreneurs and visionaries labor to create a fabulous machine that could function as a typewriter and printing press, studio and theatre, paintbrush and gallery, piano
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By Jim Bertel Washington, DC 24 March 2006 watch 100yearold Retiree report Arthur Winston is retiring after working at the same job for more than seven decades. Named
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At this middle school in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, a sort of linguistic wrestling match takes place every afternoon. It pits about a dozen students ages 12 to 14 against the formidable language of Mandarin Chinese. Hey~Jia. Jia. The door is men. T
By Mike O'Sullivan Los Angeles 28 October 2009 Technology can bring lasting change to society, and one change it brought in the 19th century was the widespread use of color in art and commerce. A printing process known as lithography began in German
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Personal Productivity in the 21st Century What does it mean to be productive? The gurus have given us a few ideas it means to get things done, to be highly effective, to know who it was, exactly, who moved your cheese. What things, effective at what,
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Mid-19th-century French landscape paintings debut in China Some 40 valuable paintings from the mid-19th-century French Barbizon painters are currently on display at the China Millennium Monument. The exhibition is expected to give a clear insight int
Chapter 30 The Norsemen 第三十章 北欧人 Why the people of the tenth century prayed the lord to protect them from the fury of the Norsemen 为什么10世纪的人们会祈祷上帝保护他们免遭北欧人怒火的侵害 In the third and four
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