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Lifelines of the Desert The Nasca desert in Southern Peru is a vast wasteland that stretches from the Andean 1)foothills to the Pacific Ocean. In 1926 came the first commercial flights over the area a
今天我们要学的词是 loom. loom 的意思是隐约显现、逼近,特别是指不详的事情。 A looming $34 billion deficit in 2019 has economists warning that Brazil is only a year or two away from a full-blown crisis without drastic spe
A Piece of Red Calico 红色棉布的连衣裙 Frank Stockton Now, the VOA Special English program AMERICAN STORIES. Our story today is called A Piece of Red Calico. It was written by Frank Stockton. Stockton was a popular writer in the second half o
Education policy 教育政策 Final exam期终考试 As elections loom, Barack Obama tries to reform Americas schools 随着选举临近,巴拉克-奥巴马尝试改造美国的学校 AMERICAS schools are dotted with stories of progress. In Decembe
The words of legendary football coach Jeo Pertenal,This is a tragedy,one of the great sorrows in my life ,I wish I had done more Pertenal anouced to be retiring at the end of the season.No charge has been filed against the Penn state coach.But a form
Automatic US Spending Cuts Loom Under current U.S. law, automatic cuts to domestic programs and national defense will begin in 2013, because a congressional committee failed to agree on trimming Americas federal deficit. Already, many lawmakers say t
'A Piece of Red Calico,' by Frank Stockton 《一块红色的印花棉布》by弗兰克斯托克顿 Editor's note: If you are tired from doing year-end gift shopping, relax and think about the poor man in this story. Our story today is called A Piece
Conventions Loom as Test for US Presidential Candidates Negative ads from both sides blanket the TV airwaves and the candidates are taking it personally. The other side has decided that compromise is a dirty word, President Obama said. And they spend
New Talks Loom Over Iran's Nuclear Program The last time Iran's nuclear negotiators met with their foreign counterparts, in Moscow in June, the talks did not go well. Both sides wanted their maximum demands met, and offered little in return. While Te
Libyans Optimistic on Democracy, Challenges Loom In the first blush of enthusiasm after the nine-month struggle to oust Moammar Gadhafi, many Libyans are optimistic that the country will be able to move toward democracy with little payback for the ir
Battles for Aleppo Loom on Syria's Northern Front Khan al Assal, off Highway 5, eight kilometers southwest of Aleppo - Syria's commercial hub besieged by war. There has been fierce fighting for control of this strategic town. Islamist rebel fighters
Currencies in many emerging market nations have been buying less and less for more than a year. In sometimes turbulent trading, the currencies of Brazil, Russia, Chile, Turkey, Malaysia, Indonesia, and other nations have fallen sharply, in some cases
文本: Other times they come whistling towards you in a thoughtful sort of a way, and then go, Crump! and the screw-cap flies off, hurtling through the air, screaming. Theres one kind of shell which comes with a crescendo like an express train, on
Google has invested in taxi firms, smart thermostats and even artificial intelligence but it is also setting its sights on immortality - or at least increasing our lives five-fold. 谷歌的投资项目不但囊括出租车公司、智能恒温器甚至
Chinese basketball star Yao Ming was among the fourteen finalists announced Friday for Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame's 2016 Class as part of the NBA All-Star Weekend in Toronto. On Friday, many big players gathered for the nominee announc
Lesson19 A reel of cotton 第19课 一卷棉线 Let us take some of the white cotton off this reel, and try to find out what the thread of cotton is made of. We can pull the white thread to pieces, and then we see that it is made of many short fibres
Google just announced a major overhaul of its corporate structure. 谷歌刚公布了对公司结构的重大调整。 As part of the change, the company that used to be called Google is going to become a new holding company called Alphabet. 作为调整
By the merest chance the ship itself at last rescued him; 就在这千钧一发的时分,那艘大船终于把他救起; but from that hour the little negro went about the deck an idiot; such, at least, they said he was. 可是,打那时起,这
下面的5个方面,你占了几个?1. Sucking up to the boss 拍老板马屁 2. Negativity 太消极,牢骚多 3. Messiness 不爱整洁 4. Poor cubicle etiquette 缺乏办公室礼仪,如大声嚷嚷 5.Not fitting in 不合群。 Why Co-Wor