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by Jason Marshall A few weeks ago I had a Twitter conversation with the former host of QDTs Modern Manners Guy, Trent Armstrong, in which Trent said something along the lines of: I've always wondered how to tell how fast a football player is going ba

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(53) / 评论(0) 分类 数学英语

For nearly 130 years, the worlds scientists have used a singular small, metal cylinder to define the exact weight of a kilogram. But that is about to change. The cylinder was made in 1889 of platinum and iridium metals. It is called the Grand K. The

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By Erika Celeste Highway 11, Mississippi 06 June 2008 For the past 11 years, there's been a yard sale in the United States like no other. For one weekend each spring, it runs for 808 kilometers 807.71800 to be exact starting in the southern state of

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[ti:] [ar:] [al:] [by:] [00:01.19] Love Without Measure 无条件的爱 [00:05.89]Freda Bright says,Only in opera do people die of love. [00:11.69]Its true. You really cant love somebody to death. [00:16.17]Ive known people to die from no love, [00:1

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1. barometer /bəˈrɔmitə/ -- instrument for measuring atmospheric pressure as an aid in determining probable weather changes When the barometer indicates a rapid drop in air pressure, it means a storm is coming. 气压计显示出气压快速下降时

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说一口流利的英语,从简单的单词开始。 听听,读读,背背,今天你的词汇量又增加了5个。 单词/词义 中英例句 单词听读 arm [ B:m ] He received a call to arms

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说一口流利的英语,从简单的单词开始。 听听,读读,背背,今天你的词汇量又增加了5个。 单词/词义 中英例句 单词听读 measure [ 5meVE ] Please measure me fo

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How do you measure your own success? 你如何衡量自己的成功? How much satisfaction I get from doing the job and how much I contribute to the success of the organization I work for. 成功与否是以我能从工作中得到多少满足感和我

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Love without measure Freda Bright says,Only in opera do people die for love. It's true. You really can't love somebody to death. I've known people to die from no love, but I've never known anyone to be loved to death. We just can't love one another e

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Each year, millions of students complete their study programs at the colleges and universities across the United States. The new graduates receive an official piece of paper from their schools. This paper is known as their degree. It states what kind

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THIS IS AMERICA - Yard Sales and Flea Markets By Jerilyn Watson Broadcast: Monday, August 23, 2004 (THEME) VOICE ONE: Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA, in VOA Special English. I'm Steve Ember. VOICE TWO: An

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Four years ago, the Dixie Chicks decided to take a break from making music. Two of the three members became restless, however, and formed a duo as a side project. They have now released a debut album. Sisters Martie Maguire and Emily Robison decided

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一、不同之处 1. 用法不同 there be 表示某个时间或地方存在某人或某物,而have表示主语拥有某人或某物,作宾语的某人或某物属主语所有。 2. 结构不同 there be + sb./sth. +时间/地点(副词或介词短

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Grammar Girl here. Today's topic is units of measurethose words and symbols that come after numbers. This first point might seem self-evident: you put a space between the number and the unit of measure. Even though it seems obvious, I'm telling you b

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In the United States, the typical crop travels nearly 2,500 kilometers from field to table. While U.S. consumers express growing interest in local foods, farmland near urban areas is increasingly unaffordable. These challenges have led a school bus

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By Deborah Tate Washington 20 September 2007 Legislation to regulate U.S. troop deployment cycles in Iraq was blocked in the U.S. Senate late Wednesday by Republican opponents who argued the measure could undermine the war effort. The action was a bl

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By Meredith Buel Islamabad 08 February 2008 British investigators from Scotland Yard have concluded that former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto was killed as the result of a suicide bomb blast and not an assassin's bullet. The results of the

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By Dan Robinson Capitol Hill 14 November 2007 On Capitol Hill, another fierce debate is underway about the war in Iraq, as the Democratic-controlled House of Representatives considers a measure to provide $50 billion in short-term funding for U.S. mi

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4 Ways to Measure Your Standard of Living Standard of living should not equate to amount of spending. When I sat down to write an article on the countries with the highest standard of living, I thought it would be easy. But, how do you define standar

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By Dan Robinson Capitol Hill 14 March 2008 The U.S. House of Representatives has approved a Democrat-crafted foreign intelligence surveillance law that contains provisions strongly opposed by President Bush. VOA's Dan Robinson reports from Capitol Hi

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abacus computation
active gelatin
adaptation of vision
aggravation of penalty
air frictionn tachometer
aldis lamp
ankylose
axiom of closure
balfourianum
be beholden to
bilge blanking arrangement
box-iron
call loan panic
chirrupped
chirurgien
Cirta
column foundation
computer hardware description language
contemper
contriv
cracker meal
crowd surf
current value
distressed commodity
doolies
double harp
Emersonian
endolithic
Enklinge
factory-mounted
flexible foreign exchange rate
for one
free air overpressure
frictioning calender
General Grant National Memorial
genus cerapteryxes
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibnitz
gravel-stone
gyroporus longicystidiatus
hazel-green
helming
hiring on
iliofemroplasty
impaired area
indiannesses
infantees
Kalkchabasit
knee type milling machine
kosal
lading
large pyroninophilic blast cell
loading without car stake
Memjet
microconjugate
Mount Pearl
multicausal
myxson
NAU
network utililty field
nitrogen accumulation in whole plants
non commutative ring
non crystallizable
off roader
optical visual binary
optimal system
outsize
parasitic copepodas
personal breathing apparatus
petit serum
phenylacetyl chloride
postganglionic neurofibers
postmarking
refrigerator mothers
relative incidence
rheumatic pains
sadan
salary continuation plans
single action hydraulic press
skein red
sodium 6-chloro-5-nitrotoluene-3-sulfonate
space occupying sign
spancels
sprights
stupidfuckers
subalkaline rock
subdivision deck
superabduction
tactical deception group
tarennine
there is little likelihood that
thick-un
to satisfy
triaxle
tumor cell embolus
tyrotoxin
unbounded program
undermodulate
vanity publishing
vespagram
Vibrio aureus
well-organized
Wolfe County