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Topic1 College Girl Killed by SchoolmateThe recent case of a college girl killed by her schoolmate raised people's attention about safety again. How to better protect ourselves? And what we can do to avoid risk of being harmed? Topic2 Flight Crew Pun

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Farm Animals May Soon Get New Qualities With Gene-Editing This may seem impossible, but an American company is seeking to change farm animals by cutting or adding to their genes. By using a process called gene-editing, the company, Recombinetics, say

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We are going to think more closely about the differences between females and males, ok? An Introduction to Sex and Relationships, Age 7. Women have er ..boobs and boys don't. Right Reproduction, puberty and intercourse will be discussed by the time t

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For most parents, their little girls grow up way too fast. Well，now they might have the statistics to back up that claim. According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, girls are hitting puberty earlier, showing signs as early as 8 years of age,

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Apple has unveiled its latest product that seeks to carve out a niche in a relatively new area - the mini tablet. At the historic California Theater in San Jose, Apple VP of worldwide marketing, Phil Schiller, unveiled the new tablet. iPad Mini has a

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