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1. Workers should see a little more in their paychecks soon. President Barack Obama says the Treasury Department has begun directing employers to reduce the amount of taxes withheld from people's paychecks. It's all a part of his stimulus deal. 2. T

发表于:2018-12-15 / 阅读(156) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2009年(二)月

Aggressed-Upon Monkeys Take Revenge on Aggressor's Cronies猴子的报复 Dont mess with a monkey. Because if you do, hes might take revengeon your family and friends. Thats according to a study of Japanese macaques, which shows that monkeys keep tra

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What would you call your baby? Recently, a couple in New Zealand were forbidden from naming their baby son 4Real. Even though New Zealand has quite liberal rules about naming children, names beginning with a number are not allowed. They decided to c

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(162) / 评论(0) 分类 Take Away English

Each year more than 1.1. million abortions are performed in the U.S. Nailing down clear safety data has been difficult, because many women must travel and are lost to follow-up tracking. Californiais one of 17 states that covers abortion and subseque

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Top 5 Wacky Warning Labels Identified Each year, a group called the Center for America, which is critical of frivolous lawsits, selects the years top five Wacky Warning Labels. For instance, it once found a stern advisory on a package of rat poison:

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Recently, a couple in New Zealand were forbidden from naming their baby son 4Real. Even though New Zealand has quite liberal rules about naming children, names beginning with a number are not allowed. They decided to call him Superman instead. In man

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Wacky Science with a Purpose 稀奇古怪但又有目的的科研项目 The simple bra: something worn discreetly by women around the world, or a powerful, life-saving device? Well, maybe both. A team in Chicago has invented a bra that can be quickly

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Aggressed-Upon Monkeys Take Revenge on Aggressor's Cronies Dont mess with a monkey. Because if you do, hes might take revengeon your family and friends. Thats according to a study of Japanese macaques, which shows that monkeys keep track of eachs oth

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Larry 和李华刚刚看完电影.李华在问 Larry 她没看懂的地方.今天李华会学到两个常用语: copycat 和 wacky。 LH: Larry,我特别喜欢看这种侦探片,最后把坏人抓住,特痛快.对了,刚才那个电影里的侦探说,那杀人凶手是个 copycat.那是什么意思啊? LL: A copycat is

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a rail advice
abbot nullius
acceptance standard
anterior focal line
aprowl
assimilation coefficient
atlas moth
atterberry
automatic Chinese drug dispenser
baby faced
backspace characters
bent pipe
blast dryer
Bolognian phosphorus
breach of good faith
brushing test
chastenest
check-up through statistical means
composite indicator
conjunctive adverbs
consum
copper mine
county-based
dibenzoparathiazine
direct reading theodolite
doozie
double dealing
ever-alert
FASTEN SEAT BALT
Finnicizing
fixed blockslider crank mechanism
formal theory of measurement
frequency response approach
galimatias
grid identification note
grimacing
head crashes
holdstock
impulse trap
Jomini
kittycat
Kukong
laeta
liquefying time
loose sintering
luciferin-luciferase
Lupiac
m-g set tachometer
mechanical mouse
Muni, Estuario del (Mouni, Estuaire du)
mursia
n/s ratio
non-Catholic
Oacoma
oil extractor
open traverse
out-tree
overlay defining
phase propagation time difference
photochromic dye
planktivory
posterior recess
pottawatomie
Poverty Bay
quickening
REBC
reference guide
representative democracies
safe-making
Salairskiy Kryazh
Santalaceae
Schrdinger wave equation
Scrotorrhaphy
secondary shoe
settling banker
sheep husbandry
sintered-metal bit
skymen
sofer
somatic cortex
sparganium simplex Huds.
specific IC
subsoil irrigation
suction effect
tablet hardness
terrs
test impules
thesps
tsing
unimpropriate
unmanurable
us -buster
V-belt pulley
vaccini
vapor-phase system
Villavieja
visual alignment generator (visalgen)
weaver bird
weld in nozzle
whizz kid
xmus
zero-base budgeting