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A few weeks after my first wife, Georgia, was called to heaven, I was cooking dinner for my son and myself. For a vegetable, I decided on frozen peas. As I was cutting open the bag, it slipped from my hands and crashed to the floor. The peas, like ma

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MOSCOW, June 7 (Xinhua) -- Russia is ready to replace the Austrian peacekeepers who are about to leave the Golan Heights, President Vladimir Putin said Friday. Given the complicated situation in the Golan Heights, we'd be able to replace the Austrian

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今天我们来说一个单词： Visualization，是形象化的意思。偶尔间读到了施瓦辛格的故事，他从健美冠军，到电影明星再转战到政治,职业生涯的行业跨度非常大。中国有一句古话叫做：女怕嫁错