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By Barry Newhouse Irbil, Iraq 30 April 2007 American inspectors who review reconstruction projects in Iraq say some rebuilt facilities are falling into disrepair because they are not being properly maintained. A report by the Special Inspector Genera

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Gangs are becoming a big problem in many countries around the world. Weve always had gangs, and theyve always created problems. Recently, things seem to be getting out of control. Gangs are taking over our streets. In many parts of South America, gan

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Eggs are great. Where would we be without them? They are so useful. I cant imagine life or cooking without them. There are many ways of cooking eggs for breakfast fried eggs, scrambled eggs, boiled eggs, etc. There are even many ways of cooking these

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Emma went to the market. She needed to buy food. She needed brown eggs. She opened a carton of brown eggs. She looked at the eggs. None of them were cracked. None of them were broken. All the eggs were okay. She closed the carton. She put the carton

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Mom took Carol to the stable. Their horse was in the stable. They walked over to Sugar. Sugar was their horse. Say hello to Sugar, Mom said. Carol said, Hello, Sugar. Mom gave a carrot to Sugar. Sugar ate the carrot. He ate the carrot fast. Mom gave

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It was Easter Sunday. Mom gave a little basket to Michelle. Mom told her to look for Easter eggs. The Easter eggs were in the back yard. What do Easter eggs look like? Michelle asked. Mom said, They look just like regular eggs. But they are colored.

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Grammar Girl here. Today I'm going to beg the question. Ellen at Swarthmore said she would appreciate it if I talk about the misuse of the phrase begs the question. I keep seeing it as a way to say The question begs to be asked or The question that s

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By Naomi Schwarz Dakar 22 March 2007 The theme of the 14th annual World Day for Water is water scarcity, a problem that hinders development in many poor countries. In Mali, a near-desert nation where almost 70 percent of the population lives in rura

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By Gilbert da Costa Abuja 23 March 2006 Administrative lapses, violence and deep-seated suspicions continue to plague Nigeria's census efforts. The organizers are under a lot of pressure to deliver, w

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By Phuong Tran Dakar 25 January 2007 The Nigeria-Cameroon commission is meeting in the capital of Cameroon to help resolve a decades-old and, at times, violent border dispute that has become a drawn-out legal process. Phuong Tran reports from VOA's W

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Struggling Detroit Seeks Economic Boost Detroit, the heart of America's car industry, was once one of the richest cities in the United States. But car manufacturers have downsized their work force, and, in recent decades, more than half of Detroit's

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Easter Sunday was a cloudy but festive day in Memorial Park for about 100 kids from local orphanages. An Easter egg hunt started at 10 a.m. when a fire engine blasted its horn. Boys and girls, ranging in age from 2 to 6, dashed throughout the park, y

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Washington 18 June 2006 Since the release of his first album in 1968, singer and songwriter Randy Newman has been known for writing wry, and sometimes raw, songs about everyday life. Newman's musical journey has taken him from writing pop hits like

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Uncle Harry had no answering machine because hardly anyone ever called. Most of his friends and relatives were already dead. He had outlived them all, even though he smoked and drank most of his life. So much for all their talk about clean living, he

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By Scott Bobb Caia, Central Mozambique 14 March 2007 For weeks, relief officials have been trying to cope with a human disaster caused by flooding in central Mozambique's Zambezi River basin. The floods have destroyed the homes and crops of more tha

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Obituary;Mau Piailug 讣告;Mau Piailug Pius Mau Piailug, master navigator, died on July 12th, aged 78 庇护Mau piailug ,航海家,于七月十二日逝世,终年78岁 In the spring of 1976 Mau Piailug offered to sail a boat from Hawaii to T

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Todd: Jeanie, you are from Philadelphia, correct? Jeanie: Yep. Todd: Now is Philadelphia a safe city? Do you have lots of crime? Jeanie: Yeah, we've got lots of crime. Depending on the area where you are. Um, where I grew up, I lived in a black ghett

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KINGSTON, Nov. 21 (Xinhua) -- Jamaican sprinter Steve Mullings received a life ban by the Jamaica Anti-Doping Commission (JADCO) on Monday. The decision came four days after Mullings, 29, was found guilty of taking the masking agent furosimide. He fi

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KINGSTON, Nov. 17 (Xinhua) -- Jamaican sprinter Steve Mullings might be banned for life from athletics after found guilty of using the banned substance furosemide Thursday by a three-man disciplinary panel. Mullings' urine sample was found positive o

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I love to wear jeggings! 1) leggings 打底褲 2) jeggings 牛仔打底褲 3) tank top = tank = 背心 4) jewel colored jeans 寶石顏色的牛仔褲 5) riding boots 馬靴 6) infinity scarf 無限圍巾

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学英语单词
abutment splint
annular velocity
be past your sell-by date
benzene fulfonic amide
block encoder
Bol'shoy Tyuters, Ostrov
Bonefeld
car location information computer
circumscriptive
cortical field
Cotylurus
cypris
dark lanterns
emergency coolant injection
end-to-end scheduling
ethyl amyl ketone
ethyl butyl carbonate
fentems
flammability test
fluid ounce
freezing point
gating nozzle
Generation company
get it right
grandam
graphic and schematic analysis
group-specific
heterogenicity
Hilbert programme
hollow water line
hollow-cathode tube
honkey, honkies
hook bolt lock
horizontally
humbs
hypoesophoria
ice-creams
in an attempt to
Indo-Gangetic
iniopic monster
intergrowth
interval of orthogonality
jarmusz
jeszenszky
kaziss
King Charles's heads
lambda point transition
landing strake
law of inverse squares
leelo
lesene
luxury liners
mabila
make one's way to
Marsdenia stenantha
maryann
mathematic statistics
medical boat box
modualr microcomputer component
nanofiber
natrium glycocholicum
neck brace
nitramidin
nitropuine
paraphed
Phaenicia
photometric axis
Pong Rok, Stung
poopload
prehemiplegic chorea
PSMRD
Rainy River
rayne
reciprocal point
red-count pipette
relative regulation
retarded scalar potenital
Rosa, Salvator
runaway economy
Saussurea umbrosa
saynts-bell
simple buffering
simple plales
small signal transistor
spath (spar)
spells out
spot commodity
stand on points
stillwellite
straightlaced
tabuchis
tering
That cock won't fight.
thickness measurement with laser
towed-target flight
turn-to-turn insulation
two-pan asymmetrical beam
upbringer
vermicelloni
vertical check
volume rendering
web bar