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By Mike O'Sullivan Los Angeles 31 January 2007 Disasters are a part of life, whether natural catastrophes, such as earthquakes and hurricanes, or man-made disasters, including terrorism. Mike O'Sullivan reports, business and community leaders who me

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有能力避开雾霾的人,尤其是有孩子的家庭,正在逃离北京等不适宜居住城市,涌向美国、加拿大和欧洲。 By the 1970s, Central Park was in a state of decay. Bridges were crumbling. Meadows had dried up. Graffiti a

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08 秘鲁新总统--从贫困中崛起的经济学家 Peru's New Leader Rose From Poverty to Power Bill Rodgers Lima 4 Jun 2001 22:15 UTC Alejandro Toledo, a former shoe-shine boy turned 1)economist,

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ROME, April 25 (Xinhua) -- Italy's new Prime Minister-Designate Enrico Letta held party consultations on Thursday to put together a large coalition under the direction of reelected President Giorgio Napolitano, who asked the center-left politician to

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By Cathy Majtenyi Nairobi 23 March 2007 Many people in Uganda are up in arms (very upset) about a government plan approved by the cabinet this week to clear cut about one-third of a national forest reserve for sugar cane growing. Lawyers and civic gr

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BBC Learning English Weekender Core British Values Yvonne: This is Weekender and helloIm Yvonne Archer! Now what comes to mind if I mention the term British Values? Well, thats a question several people have been pondering since the recent news head

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Revamping Skopje 重塑斯科普里 Stones of contention 竞争与炫示的雕塑 Macedonia writes a new story for its capital 马其顿首都的新篇章 Colouring the future 描画未来 IN 2010 a computer-generated video of plans for the Macedonia

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The local university blood center had a blood drive today at the Civic Center auditorium. Almost 300 people showed up, but about 50 were turned away for various medical reasons. Fifty others left because the lines were moving so slowly. The event con

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Christmas in America means different things to different people. To some people, Christmas means brightly wrapped packages under a decorated tree. To others, it means family reunions and a wonderful meal together. To Christians, it means Jesus' birth

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Halloween Comes to AmericaAs European immigrants came to America, they brought their varied Halloween customs with them. Because of the rigid Protestant belief systems that characterized early New England, celebration of Halloween in colonial times w

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By Peter Fedynsky Budapest 04 November 2009 The collapse of the Berlin Wall came as the result of social, political and economic pressures that built up over decades behind the Iron Curtain. Its demise has exposed some glaring material differences i

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By Ron Corben Bangkok 19 October 2009 Civic groups meeting in Thailand are petitioning regional governments to halt dam construction on two major Southeast Asian rivers. The groups say the dams threaten food supplies for millions and are leading to

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BUDAPEST, Aug. 2 (Xinhua) -- Ceremonies were held across Hungary on Thursday to mark the international day of remembrance for the Roma Holocaust. Ambassadors from countries, including the United States, Australia, Israel and Britain, attended a cerem

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MILAN, Italy, Jan. 24 (Xinhua) -- After traveling his country far and wide for years, Italian Paolo Galimberti stepped back as head of young entrepreneurs of Confcommercio business association in order to give a helping hand to the upswing of nationa

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Poland's government 波兰政府 After Tusk 继图斯克之后 Donald Tusk's replacement has a chance to revive his party 唐纳德图斯克的接班人有机会复兴他的政党 THE choice of Donald Tusk, Poland's long-serving prime minister, as th

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毫无疑问,科技正在改变我们的生活。但我们是否能意识到它在我们生活中的存在,以及它是如何影响我们和至亲的人之间的交流吗? 尼尔森今年的一项调查显示,美国人平时每天在社交媒体

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These are roughly 28,835 Jelly Beans. I counted out five hundred of them, 这些大约是28,835颗雷根糖。我数出其中五百颗, and used those to weigh the rest. In this pile, there's one Jelly Bean for each day that the average American wi

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United States 美国 Donald Trump and Satire: Super Soaking 特朗普与讽刺:全方位包围 Lessons in civics from comedians. 从喜剧中获得的公民经验。 Barack obama was bad for satirists, even if few seemed to mind. 讽刺作家很难拿

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Despite how hard I try, I have been unable to land a new job. I have been thinking about volunteering to work for a company for free for 30 days so they can see how I perform. Hopefully they will then hire me. Do you think this is a good idea? M.T.,

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美国习惯用语第846:断断续续的(音频) on again, off again 我昨天收到了大学室友寄来的一张生日贺卡,让我感慨万千。一眨眼,大学毕业已经好多年了,虽然我们一直保持联系,但是大家都在为生

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AAC (automatic amplitude control)
abishur mt.
advisory body
alpha-active conditions
Altmanesque
babble on
bimorph crystal
boat ramp
bring someone around
burned clay
cold sweat
commutual
connynge
core flooding system
Cremanthodium reniforme
crossmarks
cryotool
cyatheaceaes
cyberinfrastructures
data subscriber terminal equipment
doubler
down to love
drinking water vendor
E. G.
echogatstroscope
efflux deflector cone
elastic-strain-energy
enjoy life
erythric
fensulfothion
filtros
fopping
get a word in
GI tracts
glandulae vesiculosa
have a bear by the tail
hermetic sealing joint
high greens
high-level network service
horizontal plastic injection moulding machine
Hung My Tay
I'll be!
impertinence, impertinencies
in consonance with
inclined apron cleaner
infowrme
input-bias current
institute of labor health
lautitious
lindies
loriann
low cost object
lynset
malfeasances
matched shots
methoxynal
michy
neilonella soyoae
non-specialized person
notice of appeal
Nuevo Laredo
off-speed
oil back
optio binormal
ovariotubal
Paraboea crassifolia
paranuclei
pentadecanoyl
perennial streams
periodontal infiltration anesthesia
picante
pluteus magnuss
policies for purchase of manufactured goods
Renin-Substrate
sand pillar
Saridu, L.
schroeteriaster cingens
sensing probe
seriff
service trees
shakablest
Shillingstone
slack money market
snowmageddon
so as to do
stop-continue register
subcarrier tracking loop
sudden outbreak
system of measurements
table traverse
Tashunca-Uitco
termination light
thioindoxyl
till-less agriculture
times-three register
triple pole reverser
tube dress
tuberculinic acid
vicus
WalMart Tax
warm-cool
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