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Around the world in 2017, women and some men used the social media hashtag #MeToo to tell their stories of sexual abuse. To ring in 2018, the creator of Me Too will press the button that releases the ball drop in Times Square in New York City. Activi

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18-More Than One Way to the Square 通往广场的路不止一条

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Programs Let Inmates Earn University Degree While in Prison

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AS IT IS 2016-01-13 Terror Rips Open Historic Istanbul Square

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Leicester square 莱斯特广场

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Trafalgar Square 特拉法加广场

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流行美语 第145课 - back to square one / killer

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2007年VOA标准英语-Madison Square Garden Retires Storied Boxing Ri

By Victoria Cavaliere New York 19 September 2007 The boxing ring at New York City's Madison Square Garden that over the past 82 years saw thousands of boxing greats rise and fall is being sent into retirement. Victoria Cavaliere reports from VOA's Ne

约翰·普林携新专辑《Fair&Square》重返歌坛

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读研之后工作未必更好找

College graduates who took a detour around the weak job market by going back for advanced degrees are beginning to emerge from those programs-and finding job prospects aren't much better than they were a couple of years ago. The jobless rate for 20-

VOA标准英语2010年-Analysts: Times Square Plot May Signif

In this image taken from video, a police officer approaches the vehicle containing a car bomb, which stands with the door open and the police officer reaches down to lift one of the red canisters on the roadway at New York's Times Square, New York, 0

CCTV9英语新闻：Square dancing reshaping neighbourhoods of China

With the rapid pace of China's development in the past three decades, the old community culture that was forged during the planned economy is gradually falling apart. But square dancing, which has aroused lots of controversy in the past several years

China moves to curb academic degree fraud

BEIJING, July 16 (Xinhua) -- China on Monday began soliciting public opinion on draft regulations for the punishment of fraudulent behavior in granting academic degrees, a move expected to curb fraud and plagiarism in higher-learning institutions. Sp

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饶舌:Eminem - Square dance 相关介绍 ：超级大痞子阿姆绝对是乐坛话题人物，不断地制造新闻也让其他艺人望尘莫及，与艾尔顿强在葛莱美奖的合作更成为不朽经典。而阿姆Rap词间充满讥讽娱乐圈