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AS IT IS 2016-08-30 Good Time to Enter Job Market for New College Graduates A new study suggests that recent college graduates have a good chance of finding employment. The website Career Builder published the survey. The website reports on the U.S.

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1. survey,调查，调查报告，民意调查(测验)。 eg:A recent survey of public opinion showed that most people were worried about the increasing crimes. 一份最近的民意调查表明,大多数人对不断增长的犯罪率表示忧虑。

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I think the idea of genetic engineering is fascinating. Its also quite dangerous. Fiddling around with what makes us human might make us less human. We could end up creating a Frankensteins monster. The idea of genetic engineering has been around for

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By Stephanie Ho Washington 03 April 2007 A new poll shows that declining American public support for the war in Iraq is leading to an increasingly negative public opinion of resorting to military force to settle global conflicts. The findings come in

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In a study of reading habits of Leeville citizens conducted bythe University of Leeville, most respondents said they preferredliterary classics as reading material. However, a follow-up studyconducted by the same researchers found that the type ofboo

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Beijing Youth Daily Public pool water quality available online The water quality of public swimming pools in Beijing can now be monitored by smartphone in real time. The Beijing municipal health authority has started a project to monitor the water qu

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今天我们要学的词是survey。 Survey, 是调查的意思。有些调查很正式。比如说，A comprehensive survey shows that support for suicide bombing against civilians has fallen sharply across the Muslim world since 2002, 一项综合调

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I think environment has everything to do with everyone. But I also think it's OK if I don't focus much attention on water pollution. I can afford purified water. But emissions pumped out in China do pollute the food we eat. From PM 2.5 to the so-call