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DAVID GREENE, HOST: In 2003, an obscure, independent film called The Room opened in movie theaters here in LA. It was intended to be a serious melodrama about friendship, love, betrayal. Instead, it was shockingly bad - a baffling storyline, uncomfor

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ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: In 1997, a bizarre story hit the national news. Thirty-nine people in California had killed themselves by drinking poison. They were dressed identically with identical haircuts, and they were all members of the cult Heaven's Gate.

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Stand Clear Of The Doors: TV Finally Gets On Board With Mass Transit play pause stop mute unmute max volume 00:0003:47repeat repeat off Update Required To play the media you will need to either update your browser to a recent version or update your F

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A MARTINEZ, HOST: Growing up in an ultra-religious household can be hard to navigate. I was raised in a strict Pentecostal family, and I remember not being able to go trick-or-treating with my friends on Halloween or not having any sign of Santa Clau

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Dealing with a Mass Transit Strike Marge: Where have you been? You should have been home over two hours ago! Homer: Ive been trying to get home. Havent you been watching the news? The transportation workers union has voted to strike. There was a mass

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A gunman in Texas shot and killed 26 people in a church in the small community of Southerland Springs, Texas on Sunday. At least 20 people were injured in the shooting. Victims included children and the elderly. The suspected gunman is also dead. The

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Charles Manson, one of the most infamous killers in U.S. history, died Sunday at the age of 83. He had spent the last 45 years in prison. The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation said Manson died of natural causes at a hospital in

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Mass School Shootings Mostly in Small US Towns In the United States, mass school shootings are most likely to happen in small towns and suburban areas. One example is the shooting last week at a high school in Santa Fe, Texas. Ten people died in the

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By Nick Wadhams Nairobi 11 January 2008 Kenya's political opposition says mediation efforts with the government over Kenya's flawed December elections have collapsed and the opposition is now calling for mass rallies across the country next week. Nic

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Female Cult Leader Mesmerizes in Psychological Drama In new sci-fi psychological drama Sound of my Voice, a young female cult leader claims to be from the future. A mysterious figure who lives in a Los Angeles basement, Maggie says she has traveled b

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Olsen Shines in Cult Psychological Thriller Oscar buzz surrounds the star of a new psychological thriller about a young woman who escapes a cult in Martha Marcy May Marlene. Martha is a troubled woman in her 20s when she first meets Patrick, the char

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US Very Concerned About Syrias Sarin Gas The conflict between rebels and the Syrian government is intensifying. Now U.S. officials say there is movement activity around Syrias chemical weapons sites. Experts say it is a dangerous sign that a war invo

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DAVID GREENE, HOST: We now know that the man who killed 26 people in a tiny Texas church on Sunday had been court-martialed and discharged from the Air Force for assaulting his wife and child. And authorities say that Devin Patrick Kelley sent threat

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(SOUNDBITE OF DAN ROMER'S NOW THAT THIS OLD WORLD IS ENDING) ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: The award-winning composer Dan Romer is best known for scoring TV shows and films like Beasts Of The Southern Wild. Recently his career took a turn from movies to video g

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MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: In Thousand Oaks, Calif., Wednesday, 12 people were killed in a Western-themed bar before the shooter is believed to have turned the gun on himself. It has become an all-too-common scene. According to Gun Violence Archive, an ind

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By Sabina Castelfranco Valencia 09 July 2006 Pope Benedict XVI greets Spain's King Juan Carlos, left, and Queen Sofia, center, as he arrives to hold a Mass in Valencia, Spain, Sunday, July 9, 2006 Pope Benedict has ended a lightening visit to Spain

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By Gilbert da Costa Abuja 11 September 2006 Federal workers in Nigerian are bracing themselves for mass layoffs following a weekend announcement that some 15,000 workers are to be let go this month. Union officials are reacting angrily to the plan a

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By Barbara Schoetzau New York 20 April 2008 Pope Benedict XVI ended his six-day visit to the United States with a jubilant mass at the 57,000-seat Yankee Stadium. From VOA's New York Bureau, correspondent Barbara Schoetzau reports the leader of the w

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China opposes proliferation of weapons of mass destruction: FM spokesman BEIJING, Nov. 14 (Xinhua) -- China opposes the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction and their means of delivery, Foreign Ministry spokesman Hong Lei reiterated at a regu

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A mass rally and parade has been held in DPRK's capital a day after the Worker's Party wrapped up its first congress in 36 years. Hundreds of thousands of people were seen marching through the main ceremonial square. Participants in Pyongyang practic

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学英语单词
acceptance of cargo for combined transport
actual time of observation
an intransitive verb
anti-climbing
antiadhesion
aphthalose
arenenberg
arrival at mine full capacity
ascandroside
audiofrequency amplifier
audit exception list
bearing labyrinth
Berezina River
BG (bearing)
billfolder
BIS
Bojanus's organ
bolognese pasta sauces
Bridgman-Stockbarger method
Bruz
cadential
calibrating burette
chevret
chicken with chestnuts in casserole
contributorship
criticastry
cyril lodowic burts
diamesogamous
Diamond Lake
direct steelmaking process
earth current storm
eau claires
electrical and electronic
federal structure
feed room
find
forewoman
friedest
galactophthisis
Gamow-Teller rule
genus Drypis
geronomic
ghanouj
give a hand in
grease my palm
have theforehand of
heimoes
hippodromed
histogram stretch
hitchcock
hydraulic efficiency servo-system
hyperthyroidation
in reward
institutional power
intermediate separator
just price
Kibuye, Préfect.de
Komba, Pulau
La Humedad
Le Morne Brabant, Pen.
line equalization
longar palms
magnetic tape diagnastics
mean pulse time
merging program
micrinoid group
minor offence
nearby telephone number
neoflavanoid
ngawha
not your father's
Ochchuguy-Murbayy
oppresseth
orixa japonica thunb.
peak-to peak
peel-away speed
perivenous
public treasury
ratio minimization
relief inversion
rhomboencephalography
rock drain
Roman religion
running board rubber cover
Salix pierotii
semiconductor symbol
sensory channel
Skiddavian
sneezing gas
spinoperipheral
St-Louis-de-Kent
Tiedenmann's glands
tilited face connector
Todd R.
topographic drawing
triangulating
valid discharge
vasticardium foveolatum
vidcap
virochey (voeune sai)
water-suction cleaning appliance
wheel mill edger