n. <主英>表演脱身术的人( escapologist的复数形式 )
n. an entertainer who is expert in the art of escaping

Today we remember a man who was considered one of the best teachers in the United States. Jaime Alfonso Escalante was born in nineteen thirty in La Paz, Bolivia. Both his parents were teachers. He taught math and science in his home country for twelv

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A couple claim their adopted son has turned their home into a house of horrors. They say they love the boy, but he's become too much to handle. And now they wanna give him back and have the state return him to foster care. But the law says they can't

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1. What does Martha look like? She's tall, dark and beautiful. 2. What else can you tell me? Well, she has long, black hair and blue eyes. She's kind of chubby and wears glasses. 3. What is George like? He's funny, cute and really rich. He reminds me

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Jackie: Hello, I'm Jackie Dalton, welcome to the programme. Today we're going to look at food and the language used to describe food whether it's at someone's house after you've just had a lovely meal and you want to compliment them, or if you want

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Todd: OK. Nicola we are going to talk about your house in Australia? Nicola: About my house! Todd: Is that OK. Nicola: It changes quite often. Todd: OK. How about your last house? The last house you were at. Nicola: OK. Todd: Let's talk about the kit

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英文歌词: It's true, we're all a little insane But it's so clear Now that I'm unchained Fear is only in our minds Taking over all the time Fear is only in our minds but its taking over all the time You poor sweet innocent thing Dry your eyes and te

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The Lacandon are direct descendants of the Maya peoples who live in the jungles of the Mexican state of Chiapas. Until the mid-20th century, they had little contact with the outside world. As a result, the indigenous group was almost extinct. Today

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A: How does she look? B: I am not sure how tall she was but she was very scary! A: Is this a joke? B: Oh my god, you should have seen her! She looked like she had just crawled out from underneath something. Do you get what I am saying? A: No, I have

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A: What does she look like? B: Well, she was pretty tall, about 5 feet 10 inches and kind of scary looking! A: What do you mean, scary? B: Well, she had a crazy sounding laugh and wild hair. Do you know what I mean? A: Yes, I know what you mean. B: A

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A: Can you describe her for me? B: She was large, hairy, and scary! A: What are you talking about? B: When she laughed, it sent chills up my spine. Have you ever met someone like that? A: Yes, one time I met someone like that. B: She had eyes like la

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By Selah Hennessy Dakar 17 September 2007 Military leaders in Mali say the national army is ready to retaliate after Tuareg rebels carried out a deadly ambush on Sunday. Government officials say the rebels are fighting to take control of the region's

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Andy: Alright, Steve, can I ask you a few questions about your job? Steve: You certainly may. Andy: OK, what exactly do you do? Steve: Well, I work for a publishing company named Longman and I'm one of the sales reps that is based in your Osaka offic

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Todd: OK, Clare we're going to talk about your house. Clare: OK. Todd: OK, do you live in a big house or a small house? Clare: I live in quite a big house. Todd: A big house. Really! Clare: Mm! Todd: OK, how many rooms does it have? Clare: About 12.

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Todd: OK. Nicola we are going to talk about your house in Australia? Nicola: About my house! Todd: Is that OK. Nicola: It changes quite often. Todd: OK. How about your last house? The last house you were at. Nicola: OK. Todd: Let's talk about the kit

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By Margaret Besheer United Nations 25 February 2008 The U.N. humanitarian chief warns that if Kenya's political crisis is not quickly resolved, the risk of fresh violence, more displacement, and further polarization of society will be high. From U.N.

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By Greg Flakus Houston, Texas 12 May 2008 Thousands of Mexicans dressed in white marched silently Sunday through the streets of Juarez, Mexico, just across the border from El Paso, Texas to protest drug-related violence. that killed more than 100 peo

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英文歌词: I can't see your star I can't see your star Though I patiently waited, bedside, for the death of today I can't see your star The mechanical lights of Lisbon frightened it away And I'm alone now Me and all I stood for We're wandering now A

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英文歌词: Don't cry to me If you loved me You would be here with me You love me, come find me Make up your mind Should've let you fall And lose it all So maybe you can remember yourself Can't keep believing We're only deceiving ourselves And i'm si

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By Alisha Ryu Nairobi 14 August 2007 A Somali human rights group says explosions and gun battles in the Somali capital, Mogadishu, killed and wounded scores of civilians on Monday, making it one of the bloodiest days there in recent months. As VOA co

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