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NPR 2010-02-26

From NPR News in Washington, Im Lakshmi Singh. The president, the vice president and Congresss top lawmakers from both sides of the aisle are sparring over health care overhaul in the glare of TV lights. The White House says it is really hoping for c

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For Mars to have rivers, it must once have had streams, rain, clouds and an atmosphere, a planet just like the Earth today-if these were rivers. They had to be sure. The answers would come in 1998 wit

AP 2010-02-21

The evacuation fatigue has set in, I know, with a lot of people. But as one who has toured the facility, the area and seen the devastation of the homes, you must evacuate. Only 50% of those who have been told to evacuate have evacuated at this time,

NPR 2010-12-23

The Senate has passed two major pieces of legislation this afternoon that had been caught in the grips of political stalemate. By a vote of 71-26, the Senate has ratified a new nuclear arms treaty with Russia. And Andrew Seabrook of NPR tells us that

英文格言警句 第34期:人生真知(5)

Weep no more, no sigh, nor groan. Sorrow calls no time that's gone. 别哭泣，别叹息，别呻吟；悲伤唤不回流逝的时光。 John Fletcher, English playwright 约翰弗莱彻，英国剧作家 Destiny is not a matter of chance, it is a m

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The baker sits awkwardly on the edge of one of the plush chairs. Hes a big, broad-shouldered man with burn scars from years at the ovens. He must have just said goodbye to his son. He pulls a white paper package from his jacket pocket and holds it ou

SSS 2010-12-13

This is Scientific American's 60-Second Science. I'm Christopher Intagliata. Got a minute? Galileo first spotted Saturn's rings 400 years ago. But since then, scientists have been stumped about how they got there. Because the rings are almost pure wa

SSS 2010-09-15

This is Scientific Americans 60-Second Science, Im Cynthia Graber. This will just take a minute. Glaciers slowly grind their way over mountains and plains, moving immense boulders and carving out fjords. Thats true in temperate regions, where glacier

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Whether sixty or sixteen, there is in every human being's heart the lure of wonders, the unfailing childlike appetite of what's next and the joy of the game of living. In the center of your heart and my heart there is a wireless station: so long as i

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英语小达人 241 I Didn't Do It!

I Didn't Do It! 我没做！ One day a man came home from work to find total chaos in the house. The kids were laying outside in the mud, still in their pajamas. 一天，一个人下班回到家，发现屋子外面一片狼籍。孩子们还穿着睡

英文励志短篇4则

Youth means a temperamental predominance of courage over timidity , of the appetite for adventure over the love of ease ,This often exits in a man of 60 more than a boy of 20.Nobody grows merely by a

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很美的英文词句 But， if this world is not merely a bad joke， life a vulgar flare amid the cool radiance of the stars， and existence an empty laugh braying across the mysteries； if these intimations of a something behind and beyond are n

葡萄牙巨石村 住在岩石中的人们

Living beneath a roof that weighs more than the average cruise ship may make some people a little nervous. 要是让一些人住在房顶比一般游轮还重的屋子里恐怕会感到些许紧张。 But it is commonplace for the villagers of Monsan

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Todd: So Norm, you said you have a pretty good story about going hiking and you almost got dehydrated. 托德：诺姆，你说过你有一个关于远足的好故事要讲，那次远足中你几乎都脱水了。 Norm: Yes, it was, we were on our f

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Once in a while, after a long and patient chase, he would catch a sparrow or a small wild dog or perhaps a rabbit. 运气不错时，经一番漫长而耐心的追逐，他能抓到一只松鼠、小野狗或老鼠什么的，开开荤。 These he wo

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My best bet is aimed for frozen water. It's like a frozen lake. 最保险的胜算就是降落在结冰的水面 看上去湖面已经结冰了。 What I will do is throw this smoke grenade and mark it on the lake. 我要做的就是将烟雾弹扔下去

双语有声阅读：人生真知

Weep no more, no sigh, nor groan. Sorrow calls no time that's gone. 别哭泣，别叹息，别呻吟；悲伤唤不回流逝的时光。 John Fletcher, English playwright 约翰.弗菜彻，英国剧作家 Destiny is not a matter of chance, it is a