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New York City-based Pfizer Incorporated, the world's largest pharmaceutical company, has stopped research on torcetrapib, a drug they hoped to sell to treat heart disease. The drug was supposed to raise levels of what is known as good cholesterol. T

发表于:2018-11-30 / 阅读(139) / 评论(0) 分类 初级商务英语听力2006

Driving Through a Speed Trap Angel: Why are you driving at a snails pace? Georgina: This is an infamous speed trap. I dont want to get a ticket again. Angel: I dont see any squad cars along the road. Are you sure this is the right stretch of road? Ge

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Youre going to see some beautiful coral out at the reef, Melanie said, as they boarded a glass-bottom boat later that morning. They had driven into Key West after breakfast and were taking their seats on the upper deck of a large white boat called th

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英语畅谈世界文化lesson7:Great Barrier Reef大堡礁

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(121) / 评论(0) 分类 英语畅谈世界文化

A mouse looked through a crack in the wall to see the farmer and his wife opening a package; what food might it contain? He was aghast to discover that it was a mouse trap! Retreating to the farmyard, the mouse proclaimed the warning, There is a mous

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But even he has his limits. On the reef, there seem to be an almost infinitely variety of ways of feeding, some fish even cultivate their own food. So they're very protective of it. There's one fish species that is so good at defending its particular

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The waves of these azure seas hide an abundant treasure. Below the waves, coral reefs provide a habitat for teeming life, a life with a kaleidoscope of color. In oceans around the world, clear and well-circulating waters encourage corals to anchor a

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A young man came home from work and found his bride upset. I feel terrible, she said. I was pressing your suit and I burned a big hole in the seat of your trousers. Forget it, consoled her husband. Remember that I've got an extra pair of pants for t

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Like these sea fans, the last frontier of life on the reef. The divers reach their target-- a massive ridge, 190 feet down. Here, the air they are breathing is under pressure, squeezed down so that there's more gas in every lungful. They have to hope

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The reef was left high and dry, exposed to air and harsh sun. A trillion tiny creatures died in their own homes. For the coral, it was an apocalypse. When the ice age ended, the sea came back and submerged the dead reef. But what brought it back to l

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Here it is. Got it, I think. A spring. And whats actually coming out of this is fresh water. You can drink. You see this stuff bubbling out? This is what the traditional owners of this place call 'buiur bindi''fresh water in the ocean'. The locals ca

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The pearl luggers then turned their attention to something else, a much bigger target. The reef has always provided a great haven for large animals, like turtles who nest on the coral piece. Whole populations of turtles were brought to the verge of e

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Eighteen million years ago, it arrived in warm, tropical waters. Only then could the world's greatest reef be born. Australia's epic journey may have created perfect conditions for coral, but it also put it in the line of fire of the most powerful st

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Where the forces of nature meet? In a hidden world, a tropical miracle. At this moment, evolution is building a living colossus, a giant built by nature's tiniest creature, a model of reincarnation, a survivor born from disasterthe Great Barrier Reef

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As a polyp grows, it puts up a wall of limestone around itself. And then it multiplies. Each polyp can produce thousands of offspring, which all work together to build a living fortress-- a coral reef. After just a few years, a single piece of coral

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Inside the flesh of these tiny animals are microscopic plants called algae, but these aren't parasites. None of this would be here without them. Wachenfeld: When the algae photosynthesize, they take energy from sunlight and carbon dioxide, then make

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Todd: So, Rebecca, in Australia you have the Great Barrier Reef. Now have you been to the Great Barrier Reef? Rebecca: Yes, I have once, probably about two years ago. There's the main part of the Great Barrier Reef and then there's a little island, a

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Respect versus popularityit is the old conflict between being professional and being personal. We want to do a good job, but we want to be friends with everyone, too. The truth is, you can't always be liked if you do your job properly. And the desir

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Beginners. We have a mouse in our garage. There might be more than one. The one I have seen is small, grey, and causes a lot of mess. As much as I love animals, I'm afraid we have to put down a mousetrap. My husband bought a box of traps a long time

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Todd: So, Rebecca, in Australia you have the Great Barrier Reef. Now have you been to the Great Barrier Reef? Rebecca: Yes, I have once, probably about two years ago. There's the main part of the Great Barrier Reef and then there's a little island, a

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a race against time
acronymically
administrative terminal system (ats)
aubstitute
backstrokers
basebred
beat billy
Brevibacillus
bureau of justice statistics
cage up
camera strap
cartridge receiver
catterick garrison
charge indicator relay
clelea formosana
coelodera penicillata formosana
core constituent
dealbata
Decatur I.
dechoker
despuming
difficult-to-detect
dis proving
Donja Gračenica
ectopic heart
Edwardite
efficiency of frontier
excess horse power
exursion
field-frequency square wave
freak wave
functional foods
functionally invariant
galactic disk
gas refrigerator
gik
habberdehoy
hold ladder
htf
import deposit rate
Indian National Congress
inside glazing
institution activation date
Japanese Islands
leinecker
lidens
light-off detector
little gulls
Magnetic Head Pulley
mammonization
medical audit
melting under white slag
moderate-to-severe
naphthoresorcine
natalensis
nationhood
Nervus hypogastricus sinister
Newf.
North Marston
noun clauses
open coil winding
order Heterotrichales
over-optimism
pay-packets
pencil shape beam radar
permanent disturbance
personal device
plexus chorioideus
proper value
Pudelpointer
radiolytic attact
railway equipment
risk benefit ratio
roll damper actuator
roman font
rough workpiece surface
Salmonella-Shigella agar
shift operation
sieving
sight-reading
single distribution liquidation
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skin drying mould
sonic bang
stratigraphic modeling
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synchro generator
testing apparatus
throttle controller
thymothymectomies
typical profile
uniform cross section
unipotent stem cell
us la
venture company
water-use for hydropower
whale liver oil
wire rope extensometer
wood vinegar
zinc-carbon