RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: By law, serious cases of abuse in nursing homes have to be turned over to the police. But as NPR's Ina Jaffe reports, that rarely happens. INA JAFFE, BYLINE: We're talking about cases of abuse serious enough to send someone to th

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1.Wall Street investor Bernard Madoff has been sentenced to 150 years in prison for his multibillion-dollar fraud scheme. The victims who lost millions of dollars urged a stiff sentence. The 71-year-old financier says he will live with pain and torm

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Families of two of the three remaining British hostages held in Iraq for two years are deeply troubled to hear the men are likely dead. The news was broken to them last week by British officials. The loved ones of the British hostages are going thro

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221. The torpor of college students大学生对学业的漠然态度 torment-tractor U.S. college students have reported torpid feelings toward their studies lately. Why such torpor at a time in their lives when learning should be liberating? The ans

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Guantanamos 10th Anniversary Marked by Protests Hundreds of demonstrators marched in a cold rain along Pennsylvania Avenue. They were led by protesters in black hoods and orange jump suits, representing the 171 detainees still held at the Guantanamo

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A boy passes in front of a sign illustrating the reasons behind the creation of a Truth and Reconciliation Commission for Liberia, outside the commission headquarters in the capital, Monrovia, 30 May 2007 An official with the Sierra Leone Truth and R

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Book Review: 'Garden Time,' W.S. Merwin play pause stop mute unmute max volume 00:0001:56repeat repeat off Update Required To play the media you will need to either update your browser to a recent version or update your Flash plugin. KELLY MCEVERS, H

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Don't let complexity stop you. Be activists. Take on the big inequities. I feel sure it will be one of the great experiences of your lives. 不要让这个世界的复杂性阻碍你前进。要成为一个行动主义者。将解决人类的不平等视

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文本: S- Sylvia Satterthwaite M- Sylvia's mother S: Think of all the ruin that child has meant for me. And Christopher's perfectly soppy about it. M: You don't deserve your husband, anyway. I can't imagine why he sent that telegram. Resume yoke,

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At least 140 people have died in Australia's worst-ever bushfire disaster. Arsonists, who are thought to have been responsible for some of the devastating outbreaks in the southern state, Victoria, have been accused of mass murder by Australian Prime

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At least 140 people have died in Australia's worst-ever bushfire disaster. Arsonists, who are thought to have been responsible for some of the devastating outbreaks in the southern state, Victoria, have been accused of mass murder by Australian Prim

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SEOUL, Feb. 18 (Xinhua) -- Flight, the latest feature film by acclaimed American director Robert Zemeckis, is a film that is ripe with moral ambiguity surrounding a troubled pilot hailed as a hero, the filmmaker said Monday. The film is ripe with mor

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Societies tend slyly to insist on cheerfulness. We end up not only struggling, but humiliated that we are in such difficulties. Yet, in truth, there is nothing more natural or routine than grief. 社会的氛围偏向强调欢乐,结果我们不但落

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歌词: [Spoken Intro:] If love's a sweet passion, why does it torment? If a bitter, oh tell me whence comes my content? Since I suffered with pleasure, why should I complain Or grieve at my fate when I know 'tis in vain? Yet so pleasing the pain i

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No, you never think of me now. I can easily believe that you were not thinking of me in the least. 压根没想到,你现在怎能想到我,显而易见,你根本不会想到我。 But I said that only to prove to you that I could not be thinki

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第六部分 我会把今天当成生命的最后一天去过 I will live this day as if it is my last. 我会把今天当成生命的最后一天去过。 And what shall I do with this last precious day which remains in my keeping? First, I will sea

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Bass Excerpts From Symphony # 9_v 贝多芬第九交响曲低音节选 Dear Christoph, I have more news. 亲爱的Christoph,我有很多事情(要告诉你)。 I hear that Mr. Beethoven feels that he is not appreciated in Vienna. 我听说贝多芬

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本期内容: Love is a sweet torment 爱情是一种甜蜜的折磨 首先 我们来学习一个单词 torment T-O-R-M-E-N-T 折磨 sweet torment 甜蜜的折磨 看似矛盾 其实这里用了一种修辞方法 叫做矛盾修辞法 oxymoron O-X-

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Mr.Darcy:Miss Elizabeth.伊丽莎白小姐。I have struggled in vain and can bear it no longer.我实在没有办法撑下去了.These past months have been a torment.这几个月对于我来说是一种折磨。I came to Rosings only to see you.我来

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