12-A Little Care Goes a Long Way 撒播爱心

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Japanese voters have resoundingly rejected the party that has set the country's policy agendas for more than half a century. The rise of a center-left party promising to soothe the pain of globalization is being seen as a major break with business a

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So Red Eye viewer Beth Navarra wrote to me yesterday, saying God, did I ever hate your show when it first came out. But its like smoking. It makes you sick at first, but then you are hooked. You are my cigarette. Well, thanks, Beth. Can I say to you

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He was driving home one evening, on a two-lane country road. Work, in this small, mid-western community, was almost as slow as his beat-up Pontiac. But he never quit looking. Ever since the Levis factory closed, he'd been unemployed, and with winter

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AP 2011-09-30

1. On the day after Iran released two Americans it had held for more than two years on spy charges, US diplomats have walked out of the UN General Assembly during a fiercely anti-American speech by Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, the president of Iran. 2. Presi

NPR 2010-08-23

Even though more than half a billion eggs have been recalled in the salmonella outbreak, some farmers want you to know you don't have to give up omelets or eggs Benedict. Krista Eberle of the United Egg Producers points out only two farms are involve

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Air pollution outside is easy to spot, hanging over the city, or sputtering from a tailpipe. But there's lot of indoor air pollution, too, even if it's not as obvious. It's caused by volatile organic compounds, or VOCs. They can come from building ma

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Equipment Figure it out for yourself, my lad. You have got all that the great have had: two arms, two legs, two hands, two eyes, and a brain to use if you'd be wise. With this equipment they all began, so start for the top and say I can. Look them o

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Veterans of the Mac team had learned that they could stand up to Jobs. Mac团队的资深成员意识到，他们可以勇敢地面对乔布斯。 If they knew what they were talking about, he would tolerate the pushback, even admire it. 如果他们清

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BEIJING, Dec. 11 (Xinhua) -- China is faced with severe challenges in collecting enough blood plasma to produce medicines, Health Minister Chen Zhu said Sunday. Chen called on the public to join blood donation after donating blood plasma at the Beiji

More equipment parts exempted from import tax

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Lesson 44-1 Home Appliances 家用电器

Listen to the statements and check the correct answers. 1.Is sweeping out the tiny dust bothering you a lot? From now on if you have this machine, doing the housework will become a very easy job. This is a portable vacuum cleaner. lt's light and wire

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China last Tuesday released a list of goods banned for export to the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), as the items could be used to develop weapons of mass destruction. 上周二，中国发布了一份禁止向朝鲜出口物品的清单，

Chinese health minister donates plasma

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What Goes Around, Comes Around

He was driving home one evening, on a two lane country road. Work in this small mid-western community, was almost as slow as his beat-up Pontiac. But he never quit looking. Ever since the factory closed, he'd been unemployed, and with winter raging o