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My cooking has always been the target of family jokes. One evening, as I prepared dinner a bit too quickly, the kitchen filled with smoke and the smoke detector went off. Although both of my children

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BEIJING, March 9 (Xinhua)-- China's annual consumer inflation rebounds to a 10-month high of 3.2 percent in February on accounts of rising food prices during the Spring Festival season, data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) data showed Sa

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Welcome back, you're watching Channel 4 News. Now controlling inflation has been at the very heart of the government's claims of economic competence. But today for the first time in ten years, the rate of inflation rose above Gordon Brown's target. T

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China targets 7.5-pct GDP growth

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Inflation Squeezes Vietnamese Workers

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China keeps 2013 GDP growth target unchanged at 7.5%

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今天我们要学的词是 easy target, easy is spelled e-a-s-y; target is spelled t-a-r-g-e-t; easy target. Easy target 首当其冲的目标。Smart phones can be easy targets for thieves. 智能手机很容易成为小偷们下手的目标。In t

The Target

My cooking has always been the target of family jokes. One evening, as I prepared dinner a bit too quickly, the kitchen filled with smoke and the smoke detector went off. Although both of my children had received fire-safety training at school, they

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China targets 4% consumer price rise this year

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