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Unit 6 Housing 住房问题 One Do you rent an apartment or own it? 你租房住，还是住自己的房？ 1 Introduction The issue of housing is something that China and America generally have in common. In the U.S., like here, houses and apartments are usually mo

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Death Rates Rising for Middle Age Whites with Little Education

A new study from Princeton University economists says white middle-aged Americans without college educations are dying at higher rates. Professors Anne Case and Angus Deaton wrote the study. It finds that men and women older than 45 but younger than

Rent-A-Car

Id like to rent a car. Rent-A-Car Clerk: Good morning. May I help you? Mary Jones: Id like to rent a car, please. Rent-A-Car Clerk: Okay. Full-size, mid-size or compact, maam? Mary Jones: Full-size, please. Whats the rate? Rent-A-Car Clerk: 78 dollar

简单慢速英语阅读:The Check for Rent

He is looking at the calendar. Today is January 30. It is Friday. Tomorrow will be Saturday. Tomorrow will be the last day of the month. Sunday will be the first day of next month. Sunday will be the first day of February. He must pay his rent on the

英语歌曲:Dido - Life For Rent

Dido - Life For Rent I haven't ever really found that I call home 从没有一个地方让我有家的感觉 I never stick around quite long enough to make it 我永远那么行色勿勿 apologize that once again I' m not in love 很抱歉我又伤了你

天籁音乐:Dido-Life for Rent

Dido（蒂朵）是英国四人超级电子乐队Faithless（无信念乐队）的客席女主唱。她从小就是个音乐神童，10岁时即精通钢琴、小提琴演奏。她 的青少年时光便是在偷听哥哥Rollo的唱片收藏，以及和

音乐咖啡厅:Life for rent

《Life for rent》-Dido I havent really ever found a place that I call home I never stick around quite long enough to make it I apologize that once again Im not in love But its not as if I mind that your heart aint exactly breaking Its just a thought

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U.S. fixed mortgage rates continue to rise with stronger economic outlook

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ECB raises eurozone interest rates to 1.5%

The European Central Bank (ECB) has raised interest rates to 1.5% from 1.25% in an attempt to cool inflation in the 17-nation eurozone. ECB president Jean-Claude Trichet said that inflation, now 2.7%, was likely to remain clearly above the ECB's 2% t

U.S. lung cancer rates decline: CDC

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India Holds Interest Rates Steady Amid Slow Growth

India's central bank kept interest rates unchanged Monday in a bid to curb inflation, despite pressure to cut rates to spur lagging economic growth. The Reserve Bank kept the rate at 8 percent, and the cash reserve rate for banks at 4.75 percent. The

英语歌曲:Life For Rent---dido

Life For Rent---dido I haven't really ever found a place that I call home I never stick around quite long enough to make it I apologize that once again I'm not in love But it's not as if I mind that your heart ain't exactly breaking It's just a thoug

Aussie banks rolling in cash, silent on rates

SYDNEY, May 2 (Xinhua) --- The Australia New Zealand Bank (ANZ) has reported first-half underlying profit of over 3 billion U.S. dollars, a result that stands in stark contrast to its refusal to keep in step with the central bank's official rate move

Obesity rates keep rising in U.S

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China cuts interest rates, allows freer fluctuation

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