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A young man whose name was Pythias had done something which the tyrant Dionysius did not like. For this offence he was dragged to prison, and a day was set when he should be put to death. His home was far away, and he wanted very much to see his fath

发表于:2018-12-03 / 阅读(142) / 评论(0) 分类 英文童话故事

Lesson 115 Television Day: Captain Cook TV Commentary: The great explorer, Captain Cook, set out from England in 1768 in his ship, Endeavour. He wanted to explore the South Pacific. After he had sailed round the two islands of New Zealand, he travell

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Most U.S. companies act swiftly and forcefully to root out discrimination based on race, sex, age, or appearance when they discover it. And there are good reasons to do so: intolerance on the job hurts morale and productivity. It's illegal under civ

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By Phil Mercer Sydney 14 January 2008 Two men have become the first kayakers to paddle between Australia and New Zealand. James Castrission and Justin Jones battled rough weather and heavy seas for 62 days to complete the journey. From Sydney, Phil M

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Phobias are interesting things. Some of them are very serious and can have a really negative influence on life. The most common phobias are the fear of open spaces or closed spaces and the fear of heights and flying. Doctors say all phobias are treat

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Air NZ and Virgin Blue airlines may become partners to fly across the Tasman Sea between Australia and New Zealand. First, however, the Transport Ministers in both countries have to agree. In 2002, Air NZ and Qantas had talks about becoming partners.

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By Alisha Ryu Nairobi 13 November 2006 Troops in the semi-autonomous and secular region of Puntland in Somalia have reportedly been placed on full alert, after they failed to stop Somali Islamists from capturing a town Sunday near Galkaayo. ---- Pun

发表于:2019-01-31 / 阅读(194) / 评论(0) 分类 2006年VOA标准英语(十一月)

By Alisha Ryu Baidoa, Somalia 05 July 2006 When Islamic militias in Somalia seized the capital Mogadishu last month, many Somalis welcomed the Islamist's victory as the first step to possibly ending nearly 16 years of lawlessness. But as the leaders

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Yesterday, 25-year old Shaun Quincey arrived in New Zealand after rowing across the Tasman Sea from west to east. It took him 54 days. About 200 people were waiting on 90 Mile beach to welcome him around midday. He left Australia more than seven week

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By Rachel Smalley London 04 October 2009 The foot of a person suffering from elephantiasis More than 120 million people worldwide are infected with elephantiasis, and one billion more are at risk of contracting the debilitating and disfiguring ailme

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Two young adventurers completed an epic paddle of more than 3,300 kilometers on Jan. 13 to become the first people to travel from Australia to New Zealand by kayak. Australians James Castrission, 25, and Justin Jones, 24, spent 62 days crossing the T

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anhydrous slufuric acid
anticolonization
be surprised at
bimetallic condenser
bitonally
boilly
buco
bully-ragging
Cairngorms
capitals of poland
cargo boat
chordates
chronic obstructive pneumonia
circumstantly
club heads
coil with sliding contact
compensatory system of maternal and child hygiene
composite item of cost
computer-controlled telegraph switching
conseil de surveillance
constancy of measuring instrument
continental fauna
contract change analysis
Controlled Substance Act
cover short position
cream beater
culturally-loaded
cyclosorus papilio
DBSP
denaderise
dysdercus decussatus
eads-allah
Eagle Point
Elatostema brunneinerve
end of extent
field blanking impulse
flame-propagation
fractionated sedimentation method
get more bang for your buck
have an a card up one's sleeve
holophyly
hydraulictransformer
insoluble amidin
Integral Belt
integrated line
inter-tribal
introspectionists
Legential
liver chestnuts
locks up
macro structure
mechanical behavior
Megamonas
microbiological investigation
Minmetals
monarthritis gonorrhoica
motorized knapsack
motorreducer
netlog
nicener
nose-cone
notekeeping
ordinary working hours
osmoprotectants
pampean
pearlitic iron
pentraxins
phloem boundle
photonitrification
pixel peepers
primary calibration
provise
redemption of a promise
rich bearing tree
schmauder
searse
seasonal creche
self-holding circuit
silver glance
Smith, Charles Henry
soberised
stabilizing tuned coil
stage party
straw polls
stripdown
synachrom
thiamine mononitrate
tractor machine
Traffic Tetris
trevan
tuntse
underplots
upward adjustment
v. stylomastoidea
volatile markets
waist thickness
West Papua
wild ox
wingbone
without a rap
yankah
yielding as wax