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Regardless of who you are or what you have been,you can be what you want to be.--- William Clement Stone, American best selling author 无论你的现在和过去如何，你都可以决定你的未来。---威廉克莱门特斯通，美国畅销书作

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The US is seeing its strongest three months of hiring since the start of the recession. The Labor Department reports an increase of 227,000 jobs in February. The numbers from the previous two months have also been revised upward. But the unemployment

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MARGARET WARNER:Finally tonight: Just how old is the Grand Canyon? The conventional wisdom holds that this natural wonder of the world was shaped by the Colorado River about five or six million years ago. But there's been a long-running debate over w

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Algae seem harmless enough. These precursors to plants thrive throughout the world's waters. But these single-celled plants have global consequences. We can thank them for oxygen in the atmosphere, oil in the lithosphere as well as dead zones in the

科学家宣布地质纪元进入“人类世”

The 11,700-year-old Holocene epoch is over. We're now living in the Anthropocene epoch. 长达11700年的全新世结束啦。我们如今正生活在人类世纪元。 编者注：全新世（Holocene Epoch），是最年轻的地质年代，它与更

TED演讲:探索世界最深洞穴(3)

We're going to be shooting from minus 2,600 meters that's a little over 8,600 feet down at 30 kilometers from the entrance. 我们要从地下2600米处,大约8600多英尺之下--开始拍摄。那个地方离洞口30千米处。 The lead crews will

TED演讲 大人能从小孩身上学到什么(5)

But the way progress happens, is because new generations and new eras grow and develop and become better than the previous ones. 但进步是因新的一代人和新的时期而发生，不断的进步和发展，并超越之前的年代。 It's the

万物简史 第92期:敲石头的人们(17)

Then come Lyell's epochsthe Pleistocene, Miocene, and so onwhich apply only to the most recent (but paleontologically busy) sixty-five million years, and finally we have a mass of finer subdivisions known as stages or ages. Most of these are named, n

万物简史 第91期:敲石头的人们(16)

Lyell, in his Principles, introduced additional units known as epochs or series to cover the period since the age of the dinosaurs, among them Pleistocene (most recent), Pliocene (more recent), Miocene (moderately recent), and the rather endearingly

MESSENGER Probe Sends First Mercury Images

The U.S. space agency(代理中介) has released the first ever image taken of the surface of Mercury from a spacecraft orbiting the planet. The black and white image, posted on the NASA website Tuesday, shows a surface pocked with craters of varying

NASA Messenger Probe Set for Historic Orbit Around Mercury

The U.S. space agency NASAs Messenger probe（正直的，廉洁的 ） is scheduled to reach Mercury later this week, and become the first spacecraft to orbit the planet closest to the sun. During Messengers year-long orbital mission, scientists exp

看电影学英语 伊拉克恶狼谷

主演：Bulbul AltinkafesNecati Sasmaz比利泽纳Ghassan MassoudGrkan UygunBergzar KorelKenan ?obanErhan UfakDiego Serrano加里布希Spencer Garrett (I)Tito OrtizNusret SenayTayfun EraslanIsmet HrmzlJihad AbdouYavuz ImselMauro MartinoEgemen YavuzU

科学家宣布地质纪元进入人类世

These are called love tents but they're not what you think. 虽被称为爱的帐篷，但是它们可与你所想不同。 Chinese colleges have come up with an unusual way to help freshmen settle in. 中国的大学别出心裁，以一种特殊的方

TED演讲:地球的年龄有多大(2)

The United States of America's Declaration of Independence would be signed in the last half-inch. 美国的独立宣言签署在最后的半英寸。 Or if we compared geologic time to a woman stretching her arms to a span of six feet, 如果我们将地

托福阅读要基于对原文进行推断

其实，推断题没有想象中的那么难，因为托福文章有很清晰的逻辑架构，T(topic)+A(aspect)+A(attitude)的篇章结构和TS(topic sentence)+D(detail)的段落结构是几乎每节课我都会提到的，只有明白了文章的写

篮球英文堂 第130期:科比访谈 生涯最强的对手是?

Who's the toughest guy you ever played against? 迄今为止，最让你束手无策的球员是谁 The toughest guy I ever played against... 迄今为止，最让我头疼的球员 Depends, It's... I can go by eras actually, so 这就不好说了我可

TED演讲:用玩具创造世界(5)

Now, as we pull down here, we still have a whole set of creatures living on the surface of the planet. 现在当我摧毁这里的时候，在这个星球上其实还居住着一系列的生物， There are all these different dynamics going on here.

灵感发源地-艺术博物馆

the power of location 灵感发源地 Art Museums 艺术博物馆 If you're going to learn from somebody, why not learn from the greats? Explore paintings from a variety of eras, countries, and styles to increase your perspective. Challenge your brai

万物简史 第330期:美丽而危险(13)

Eighty million tons of rock, moving at more than one hundred miles an hour, just fell off the mountain, 8000万吨岩石以每小时160公里的速度从山上崩塌下来， traveling with such force and momentum that the leading edge of the landsli

双语有声阅读：板块结构与海床扩展

Plate Tectonics and Sea-floor Spreading The theory of plate tectonics describes the motions of the lithosphere, the comparatively rigid outer layer of the Earth that includes all the crust and part of the underlying mantle.The lithosphere is divided