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- We have presidential candidates running for their first term in office at age 68, 69 and 74.
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- Veiseh, for instance, travelled a lot in his youth.
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- There's an ancient legend that as long as these eggs are made, evil will not prevail in the world, says Joan Brander, a Canadian egg-painter who has been painting eggs for over 60 years, having learned the art from her Ukrainian relatives.
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- The fashion for teams is driven by a sense that the old way of organising people is too rigid for both the modern marketplace and the expectations of employees.
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- The fashion for teams is also spreading from the usual corporate suspects ( ' , such as GE and IBM) to some more unusual ones.
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- The absorption helps them to establish strong foundations for recollection, says Patihis, and the fantasy proneness means that they revisit those memories again and again in the coming weeks and months.
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- Some people are absorbed in the past but not open to new memories, but that's not the case for me.
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- Some of us will seek it out; for others it will feel like an unwelcome intrusion into otherwise stable careers.
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- She then realized that her life no longer matched her vision for it.
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- Recruitment advertisements routinely call for team players.
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- Preparation has been made; now is the time for the venture of the work itself.
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- One in 10 buyers rank toilet rolls made from recycled paper among their top considerations, highlighting how overall the environment is much less of a consideration for shoppers than product quality.
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- Often the best ideas for big changes come from unexpected places—it's just a matter of tuning in.
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- Most roads, bridges, transit, water systems, the electric grid, and communications networks were installed 50 to 100 years ago, and they are largely taken for granted until they fail.
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- Leah's growth spurred her to open her second studio—and it wasn't for the money.
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- Jeff Bezos, Amazon's boss, says that If I see more than two pizzas for lunch, the team is too big.
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- It's not about that; it's about growth for me.
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- It makes for the best part of one's life.
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- It gives them the encouragement, I think, to really go for it, Ferreira says.
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- It didn't take long for magazines and documentary film-makers to come to understand her total recall, and thanks to the subsequent media interest, a few dozen other subjects ( ' , including Veiseh) have since come forward and contacted the team at the University of California, Irvine.
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- It can be terrifying for the unprepared.
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- Instead of just crowding in, old information is sometimes pushed out of the brain for new memories to form.
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- In some ways, you probably go through that process after a big event like your wedding day – but the difference is that thanks to their other psychological tendencies, the HSAM subjects are doing it day in, day out, for the whole of their lives.
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- In fact, there is almost no hard evidence for midlife crisis other than a few small pilot studies conducted decades ago, Barbara Hagerty writes in her new book, Life Reimagined.
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- In a sense, forgetting is our brain's way of sorting memories, so the most relevant memories are ready for retrieval.
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- In a challenge for manufacturers, 81% of paper product users said they would consider buying recycled toilet tissue if it were comparable in quality to standard paper.
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- Imagine, for instance, that you lost your bank card.
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- If you're training for a marathon, you wouldn't expect to turn up and just be able to run it.
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- However, organisations need to learn something bigger than how to manage teams better: they need to be in the habit of asking themselves whether teams are the best tools for the job.
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- However, as Amy Edmondson of Harvard points out, organisations increasingly use team as a verb rather than a noun: they form teams for specific purposes and then quickly disband them.
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- Highly superior autobiographical memory' ( ' , or HSAM for short), first came to light in the early 2000s, with a young woman named Jill Price.
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- He knew my love for yoga and had seen a space close to where he lived that he thought might be good to serve as a yoga studio.
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- For most of us, memory is a mess of blurred and faded pictures of our lives.
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- For most of us, letting go of the safety and security of the past gives us great fear.
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- For centuries, Ukrainians have been drawing complicated patterns on eggs.
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- Digital technology also makes it easier for people to co-ordinate their activities without resorting to hierarchy.
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- But in a new study, researchers demonstrated for the first time how this effect occurs in the brain.
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- But a new report by Deloitte, Global Human Capital Trends, based on a survey of more than 7,000 executives in over 130 countries, suggests that the fashion for teamwork has reached a new high.
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- But I know if you don't grow, you stand still, and that doesn't work for me.
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- Bill, for instance, often gets painful flashbacks, in which unwanted memories intrude into his consciousness, but overall he has chosen to see it as the best way of avoiding repeating the same mistakes.
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- Ask Nima Veiseh what he was doing for any day in the past 15 years, however, and he will give you the details of the weather, what he was wearing, or even what side of the train he was sitting on his journey to work.
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- Apartments will retain their appeal for a while for Millennials, haunted by what happened to home-owning parents.
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- And such research might even suggest ways for us all to relive our past with greater clarity.
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- And I think people see that for smoking as well.
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- Almost half of those surveyed said their companies were either in the middle of restructuring or about to embark on ( ' , 開始) it; and for the most part, restructuring meant putting more emphasis on teams.
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- A decorated egg with a bird on it, given to a young married couple, is a wish for children.
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- A decorated egg thrown into the field would be a wish for a good harvest.
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- There is lots of snow around, and the ground freezes, which can make life difficult for animals.
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- The red color was popular for Chinese New Year celebrations.
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- Facial photos of dogs and humans were displayed on the screen for 1.5 seconds.
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- Dogs, man’s best friends, have a clear strategy for dealing with angry owners—they look away.
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- Doctors used carrot seeds and roots as medicine, on the theory that foods that taste bad must be good for you.
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- Both he and a crew member are being investigated for unintentional murder and exposing people to danger, according to police.
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- Although this incident very much alters the race of the two participants competing for a win, both are going to continue on their way toward the finish line.
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- Yet the cost we project for saving civilization would amount to less than $200 billion a year, 1/6 of current global military spending.
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- Vietnam banned its exports for several months for the same reason.
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- Today, when time zones have less and less meaning, there is little tolerance for offices' closing for lunch, and worsening traffic in cities means workers can't make it home and back fast enough anyway.
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- Though it helps for children to investigate care facilities, involving their parents in the decision-making process may prove very important.
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- Those who were more self-disciplined, for instance, were no more likely to live to be very old.
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- This was the highest and most desirable form of pleasure and happiness for the ancient Epicureans, Soupios says.
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- They were less likely to report symptoms of depression than those in the other facilities, for instance, and less likely to be bored or lonely.
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- They reach a peak at the age of 20 for most people.
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- The shorthand ( ' , 簡寫) educators use for this is pre-K —meaning instruction before kindergarten—and the big idea is to prepare 4-year-olds and even younger kids to be ready to succeed on their K-12 journey.
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- The important thing is for all of us to keep in mind the real goal and the longer, bigger picture.
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- The cost for saving our civilization would be considerably less than the world's current military spending.
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- Such moves may eliminate the fears of those living in the exporting countries, but they are creating panic in importing countries that must rely on what is then left for export.
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- She was the first candidate to speak out for strong pre-K programming.
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- Set rules for man-machine interaction.
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- Philip Sloane, a geriatrician ( ' , 老年病學專家 ) at the University of North Carolina: In a way, that could be liberating for families.
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- Once driverless cars are actually for sale, the early adopters will be the people who can afford to buy them.
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- Older adults, especially those with limited mobility or difficulty driving on their own, are one of the classic use-cases for driverless cars.
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- Modern techniques for producing and shipping food led to greater variety and quantity, including a tremendous increase in the amount of animal protein and dairy products available, making us more vigorous than our ancestorsYet plenty has been lost too, even in cultures that still live to eat.
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- Many people feel guilty when they cannot find a place other than a nursing home for their parents.
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- In a multi-state study of assisted living , for instance, University of North Carolina researchers found that a host of variables—the facility's type, size or age; whether a chain owned it; how attractive the neighborhood was—had no significant relationship to how the residents fared in terms of illness, mental decline, hospitalizations or mortality.
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- In 1972, for instance, the Soviets, recognizing their poor harvest early, quietly cornered the world wheat market.
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- If the robot is unsure whether an animal is suitable for the microwave, it has the opportunity to stop, send out beeps ( ' , 嘟嘟聲 ), and ask for directions from a human.
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- I can not control whether or not I wind up getting the disease swine flu, for example, he says.
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- Golden Rule No.10 for a good life is that kindness toward others tends to be rewarded.
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- For this purpose, our schools need both the talent and the organization to educate each child who arrives at the schoolhouse door.
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- For many years I have studied global agricultural, population, environmental and economic trends and their interactions.
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- For many in the development community, the four objectives were seen as positive, promoting development as long as they did not cost too much.
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- For example, mobile robots have been programmed to keep a comfortable distance from humans.
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- For example, if a robot does chores around the house, you wouldn't want it to put the pet cat in the oven to make dinner for the hungry children.
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- Families can look a bit more for where the residents are going to be happy, Dr.Sloane said.
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- College graduates, for example, are particularly interested in driverless cars compared with those who have less education: 59 percent of college graduates said they would like to use a driverless car compared with 38 percent of those with a high-school diploma or lessWhere a person lives matters, toIt will not necessarily reduce road accidents.
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- But unlike the modern definition of Epicureanism as a life of indulgence ( ' , 放縱 ) and luxury, for the ancient Greeks, it meant finding a state of calm, peace and mental ease.
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- But that potential pales beside the never-ending demand for crop-based fuels.
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- But if we come up with an answer, robots could be good for humanity.
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- As incomes rise among low-income consumers, the potential for further grain consumption is huge.
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- As demand for food rises faster than supplies are growing, the resulting food-price inflation puts severe stress on the governments of many countries.
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- And that the characteristics adult children look for when they begin the search are not necessarily the things that make a difference to the people who are going to move in.
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- According to an ancient Greek philosopher, it is impossible for us to understand every aspect of our life.
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- A quarter of this year's American grain harvest will be used to produce bio-fuel for cars.
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- You probably think college students are experts at sleeping, but parties, preparations for tests, personal problems and general stress can wreck a student’s sleep habits, which can be bad for the body and the mind.
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- There were no petrol pumps and few garages, so every driver had to be his own engineer for the frequent breakdowns.
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- She primarily speaks to students in health classes, but sometimes the school will arrange for her to speak to several different groups of girls.
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- Parents and teachers will tell you not to worry when applying for a place at a university.
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- On top of all that, a new study published in the journal Learning and Memory finds you are probably better off sleeping than making last- minute preparations for a test.
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- Long queues, delayed flights and over - crowding at airports have??become almost as much a topic for conversation in Britain as the traditional complaining about the weather.
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- In some departments, either the chairman or the director of graduate studies serves for at least the first semester as a new student adviser.
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- Writing in the journal, the scientists describe how the storks from Germany were clearly affected by the presence of waste sites, with four out of six birds that survived for at least five months overwintering on rubbish dumps in northern Morocco, instead of migrating to the Sahel.
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- Working-class parents, meanwhile, believe their children will naturally thrive, and give them far greater independence and time for free play.
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- Winners of local contests will participate in the national math competition for free.
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- Unless renewables become cheap enough that substantial carbon deposits are left underground for a very long time, if not forever, the planet will likely be exposed to potentially catastrophic climate risks.
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- Unfortunately, the current low prices for oil, gas, and coal may provide little incentive for research to find even cheaper substitutes for those fuels.
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- Travel was arduous and costly throughout the period, possible only for a privileged class—the same that produced gentlemen scientists, authors, antique experts, and patrons of the arts.
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- Thus was born the idea of the Grand Tour, a practice which introduced Englishmen, Germans, Scandinavians, and also Americans to the art and culture of France and Italy for the next 300 years.
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- This prompted the company to cut its forecasts for the full fourth quarter.
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- They were the pioneers of gender equity, in their useful, adaptable clothing, which was both made for the masses and capable of self-expression.
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- They have forced white storks to search for safer winter shelters.
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- They call for increased investments.
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- They are more likely to grow up in neighborhoods that their parents say aren't great for raising children, and their parents worry about them getting shot, beaten up or in trouble with the law.
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- These math circles cost nothing, or they're very cheap for students to get involved in, but you have to know about them, said Rusczyk.
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- These likely persistent forces, like the growth of shale ( ' , 頁巖) oil, point to a low for long scenario.
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- These designers established the modem dress code, letting playsuits and other activewear outfits suffice for casual clothing, allowing pants to enter the wardrobe, and prizing rationalism and versatility in dress, in contradiction to dressing for an occasion or allotment of the day.
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- The summer after 7th grade, students spend three weeks on a college campus studying advanced math for seven hours a day.
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- The same is true for new technologies for alleviating fossil fuel emissions.
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- The football team, the basketball team—that's our competition for resources, student time, attention, school dollars, parent efforts, school enthusiasm.
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- The ever-growing demand for big data.
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- The cycle continues: Poorer parents have less time and fewer resources to invest in their children, which can leave children less prepared for school and work, which leads to lower earnings.
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- The challenge is if certain types of people are doing something, it's difficult for other people to break into it, said Po-Shen Loh, the head coach of last year's winning U.S.Math Olympiad team.
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- The Math Olympiad Summer Training Program is a three-week math camp held by the Mathematical Association of America that leads straight to the international championship and is free for those who make it.
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- The British traveler Charles Thompson spoke for many Grand Tourists when in 1744 he described himself as being impatiently desirous of viewing a country so famous in history, a country which once gave laws to the world, and which is at present the greatest school of music and painting, contains the noblest productions of sculpture and architecture, and is filled with cabinets of rarities, and collections of all kinds of historical relics.
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- Students in university towns may also have access to another lever for involvement in accelerated math: math circles.
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- Students attend after-school clubs, summer camps, online forums and classes and university-based math circles, to prepare for the competitions.
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- Some communities have agreed to share online—geneticists, for example, post DNA sequences at the GenBank repository ( ' , 庫), and astronomers are accustomed to accessing images of galaxies and stars from, say, the Sloan Digital Sky Survey, a telescope that has observed some 500 million objects—but these remain the exception, not the rule.
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- Since there were few museums anywhere in Europe before the close of the eighteenth century, Grand Tourists often saw paintings and sculptures by gaining admission to private collections, and many were eager to acquire examples of Greco-Roman and Italian art for their own collections.
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- Schools or teachers who sign up for the National Math Club receive a kit full of activities and resources, but there's no special teacher training and no competition attached.
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- Renewables account for only a small share of global primary energy consumption, which is still dominated by fossil fuels—30% each for coal and oil, 25% for natural gas.
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- Progress in the development of renewables could be fragile, however, if fossil fuel prices remain low for long.
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- One relative bright spot for Macy's during the holiday season was the online channel, where it rang up double-digit increases in sales and a 25% increase in the number of orders it filled.
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- One of the largest feeders for high school math competitions—including those that eventually lead to the IMO—is a middle school program called MathCounts.
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- Oil prices are expected to remain lower for longer.
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- Nations from around the world have gathered in Paris for the United Nations Climate Change Conference, COP 21, with the goal of a universal and potentially legally-binding agreement on reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
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- Most of the training for advanced-math competitions happens outside the confines of the normal school day.
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- Most Grand Tourists, however, stayed for briefer periods and set out with less scholarly intentions, accompanied by a teacher or guardian, and expected to return home with souvenirs of their travels as well as an understanding of art and architecture formed by exposure to great masterpieces.
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- Morgan's comments on outsourcing mark the second time this month that he has come out against one of Haslam's plans for higher education in Tennessee.
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- Morgan said last week that he would retire at the end of January because of the governor's proposal to split off six universities of the Board of Regents system and create separate governing boards for each of them.
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- Meanwhile, growing income inequality has coincided with the increasing importance of a college degree for earning a middle-class wage.
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- Macy's has been moving aggressively to try to remake itself for a new era of shopping.
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- London was a frequent starting point for Grand Tourists, and Paris a compulsory destination; many traveled to the Netherlands, some to Switzerland and Germany, and a very few adventurers to Spain, Greece, or Turkey.
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- It was unaffordable for ordinary people.
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- It is urgent for governments to increase the cost of using fossil fuels to an appropriate level to lessen the catastrophic effects of climate change.
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- Interestingly, parents' attitudes toward education do not seem to reflect their own educational background as much as a belief in the importance of education for upward mobility.
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- Interest in elite high school math competitions has grown in recent years, and in light of last summer's U.S. win at the International Math Olympiad ( ' , IMO)—the first for an American team in more than two decades— the trend is likely to continue.
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- In these groups, which came out of an Eastern European tradition of developing young talent, professors teach promising K-12 students advanced mathematics for several hours after school or on weekends.
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- In the Pew survey, middle-class families earning between $30,000 and $75,000 a year fell right between working-class and high-earning parents on issues like the quality of their neighborhood for raising children, participation in extracurricular activities and involvement in their children's education.
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- Historically, scientists have objected to sharing for many reasons: it is a lot of work; until recently, good databases did not exist; grant funders were not pushing for sharing; it has been difficult to agree on standards for formatting data; and there is no agreed way to assign credit for data.
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- Higher fossil fuel prices prove to be conducive to innovation and application of cleaner technologyIf fossil fuel prices remain low for a long time, it may lead to higher emissions of greenhouse gases.
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- High-earning parents are much more likely to say they live in a good neighborhood for raising children.
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- Greenhouse gas emissions, if not properly dealt with, will pose endless risks for mankind.
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- Funding agencies note that data paid for with public money should be public information, and the scientific community is recognizing that data can now be shared digitally in ways that were not possible before.
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- Fossil fuel prices are likely to stay low for long.
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- For the birds, it's a very convenient way to get food.
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- For example, the United Nations Children's Fund estimates that some 11 million children in Africa face hunger, disease, and water shortages as a result of the strongest El Ni o ( ' , 厄爾尼諾) weather phenomenon in decades.
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- For example, the United Arab Emirates has endorsed an ambitious target to draw 24% of its primary energy consumption from renewable sources by 2021.
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- For example, one of the most popular data sets on multidisciplinary repository Dryad is about wood density around the world; it has been downloaded 5,700 times.
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- Economic reasoning shows that the least expensive way for each country is to put a price on carbon emissions.
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- Early childhood experiences can be very consequential for children's long-term social, emotional and cognitive development, said Sean Reardon, professor of poverty and inequality in education at Stanford University.
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- Do all parents want the most success for their children? Absolutely, she said.
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- Direct subsidies to research and development have been adopted by some governments but are a poor substitute for a carbon price: they do only part of the job, leaving in place market incentives to over-use fossil fuels and thereby add to the stock of atmospheric greenhouse gases without regard to the collateral ( ' , 附帶的) costs.
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- Coal and natural gas are mainly used for electricity generation, whereas oil is used mostly to power transportation, yet the prices of all these energy sources are linked.
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- Co-author Amy Zanne thinks that users probably range from climate-change researchers wanting to estimate how much carbon is stored in biomass, to foresters looking for information on different grades of timber.
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- By raising relative demand for clean energy sources, a carbon price would also help align the market return to clean-energy innovation with its social return, spurring the refinement of existing technologies and the development of new ones.
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- Beginning in the late sixteenth century, it became fashionable for young aristocrats to visit Paris, Venice, Florence, and above all, Rome, as the culmination ( ' , 終極) of their classical education.
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- Another influential feeder for advanced-math students is an online school called Art of Problem Solving, which began about 13 years ago and now has 15,000 users.
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- And it would raise the demand for technologies such as carbon capture and storage, spurring their further development.
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- American parents want similar things for their children, the Pew report and past research have found: for them to be healthy and happy, honest and ethical, caring and compassionate.
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- After the high-pressure Countdown round at this year's national MathCounts competition, in which the top 12 students went head to head solving complex problems in rapid fire, the finalists for the Math Video Challenge took the stage to show their videos.
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- According to Mark Saul, the director of competitions for the Mathematical Association of America, not a single African-American or Hispanic student—and only a handful of girls—has ever made it to the Math Olympiad team in its 50 years of existence.
出自-2017年6月閱讀原文
- A search for balance between tradition and novelty.
出自-2017年6月閱讀原文
- A number of factors are driving down the global oil prices not just for now but in the foreseeable future.
出自-2017年6月閱讀原文
- A commonly held view in the oil industry is that the best cure for low oil prices is low oil prices.
出自-2017年6月閱讀原文
- 2% in November and December at stores open more than a year, a disappointing holiday season performance that capped a difficult year for a department store chain facing wideranging challenges.
出自-2017年6月閱讀原文
- In the past, health experts warned us that the day would come in which it would become very difficult to provide medical care for even common problems such as lung infection or severe sour throat.
出自-2017年6月聽力原文
- For years, many of us have relied on antibiotic use to treat various infections.
出自-2017年6月聽力原文
- For the next few years, you have a chance to focus on thinking.
出自-2017年6月聽力原文
- And the reality is that antibiotics have been responsible for saving millions of lives since penicillin, one of the earliest antibiotics, was first used on a clinical basis 70 years ago.
出自-2017年6月聽力原文
- While the practice carries serious health risks for many, those dangers are outweighed by the social and economic gains for poor urban farmers and consumers who need affordable food.
出自-2016年6月閱讀原文
- When this water is used for agricultural irrigation, farmers risk absorbing disease-causing bacteria, as do consumers who eat the produce raw and unwashed.
出自-2016年6月閱讀原文
- When the health insurance industry was still cooperating in reform efforts, its trade group offered to provide standardized forms for automated processing.
出自-2016年6月閱讀原文
- We need to accept that fact across much of the planet, so waste with little or no treatment will be used in agriculture for good reason.
出自-2016年6月閱讀原文
- We have everything to gain by encouraging them to explore the world beyond their immediate experience and to prepare themselves for their turn at shaping that world.
出自-2016年6月閱讀原文
- We are very proud of our accomplishments under the Greenlist system and we believe that we will prevail in these cases, Christopher Beard, director of public affairs for SC Johnson, said, while acknowledging that this has been an area that is difficult to navigate.
出自-2016年6月閱讀原文
- Virtually all experts agree that the fee-for-service system—doctors are rewarded for the quantity of care rather than its quality of effectiveness—is a primary reason that the cost of care is so high.
出自-2016年6月閱讀原文
- Unilever recently ran an interactive campaign for its Axe deodorant ( ' , 除臭劑), which kept viewers engaged for more than three minutes on average.
出自-2016年6月閱讀原文
- Unfortunately, the union in Chicago is insisting that teachers who are laid off—often for being ineffective— should get priority in new hiring.
出自-2016年6月閱讀原文
- To show the urgent need for the government to take action.
出自-2016年6月閱讀原文
- To alert American workers to the urgency for adaptation.
出自-2016年6月閱讀原文
- They seem to be turning inward—generally in a pro-social manner, certainly with positive benefits for intimate relationships, but too often at the expense of a connection with the present and future world beyond, including the society they will one day inherit.
出自-2016年6月閱讀原文
- They include such measures as accountable care organizations to take charge of a patient's needs with an eye on both cost and quality, and chronic disease management to make sure the seriously ill, who are responsible for the bulk of all health care costs, are treated properly.
出自-2016年6月閱讀原文
- There were no longer enough fish in the sea for the stock to maintain itself, let alone an industry.
出自-2016年6月閱讀原文
- There is a large potential for wastewater agriculture to both help and hurt great numbers of urban consumers, said Liqa Raschid-Sally, who led the study.
出自-2016年6月閱讀原文
- The survey shows us that today's teens are affectionate, sensible and far happier than the angry and tortured souls that have been painted for us by stereotypes.
出自-2016年6月閱讀原文
- The study found that strong teachers in the fourth through eighth grades raised the skills of their students in ways that would last for decades.
出自-2016年6月閱讀原文
- The elevation of the room that once belonged only to the servants to that of design showcase for the modem family tells the story of a century of social change.
出自-2016年6月閱讀原文
- The changes would have to be approved or rejected as a whole by Congress, making it hard for narrow-interest lobbies to bend lawmakers to their will.
出自-2016年6月閱讀原文
- The average budget for a major kitchen overhaul in 2006, calculates Remodeling magazine, was a staggering $54,000; even a minor improvement cost on average $18,000.
出自-2016年6月閱讀原文
- The answer is that no one has an easy fix for rising medical costs.
出自-2016年6月閱讀原文
- The Senate Finance bill would impose an excise tax ( ' , 消費稅) on health insurance plans that cost more than $8,000 for an individual or $21,000 for a family.
出自-2016年6月閱讀原文
- "I thought it would be useful for him to learn Chinese at an early age" Joseph Stocke, the managing director of a company, says of his 2-year old son.
2014年高考英語全國卷2 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文
- "Staying with a native speaker is better for children than simply sitting in a classroom, " says Suzanne Flynn, a professor in language education of children.
2014年高考英語全國卷2 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文
- A 90-year-old has been awarded "woman of the year" for being Britain's oldest full-time employee-still working 40 hours a week.
2019年高考英語全國卷2 語法填空 原文
- A better plan for sleep can help.
2017年高考英語全國卷3 閱讀理解 七選五 原文
- A coach may read a sports story for its threat value: he may have to play that team next week.
2015年高考英語江蘇卷 任務型閱讀 原文
- A coin is put into the cake, which signifies 預示 success in the new year for the person who receives it.
2015年高考英語安徽卷 閱讀理解 閱讀E 原文
- A free schedule of events for each term is available by calling the box office at 556-4183.
2016年高考英語全國卷3 閱讀理解 閱讀A 原文
- A great American, James Madison, referred to: "the capacity of mankind for self-government."
2015年高考英語江蘇卷 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文
- A great decline in young work force is likely to occur in China, for instance.
2017年高考英語江蘇卷 任務型閱讀 原文
- A month before my first marathon, one of my ankles was injured and this meant not running for two weeks, leaving me only two weeks to train.
2018年高考英語北京卷 閱讀理解 閱讀A 原文
- A politician may read an account of his latest successful public meeting, not for its delayed reward, but very much as his wife reads an account of a party.
2015年高考英語江蘇卷 任務型閱讀 原文
- The Internet can help make up for our mental and emotional deficiencies as a wooden leg can compensate for a bodily deficiency.
2016年高考英語江蘇卷 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文
- A rescue worker risked his life saving two tourists who have been trapped in the mountains for two days.
2018年高考英語北京卷 單項填空 原文
- A retired engineer, 76-year-old Wilson has been offering free rides to college students for the past eight years.
2019年高考英語北京卷 完形填空 原文
- A salesman who is not punctual may not make a sale if he arrives late for an appointment.
2015年高考英語陜西卷 閱讀理解 閱讀B 原文
- A seminar leader shared her success story —she had not only 125 pounds, but also raised $25, 000 for homeless children.
2017年高考英語天津卷 完形填空 原文
- A ship in harbor is safe, but that's not what ships are built for.
2015年高考英語安徽卷 單項填空 原文
- A taste for meat is actually behind the change: an important part of its corn is used to feed chickens, pigs, and cattle.
2018年高考英語全國卷2 語法填空 原文
- A thoughtful official passed on some of the copies to the park authorities on the assumption that they might make a nice blow-up for one of the visitors' centers.
2019年高考英語江蘇卷 閱讀理解 閱讀B 原文
- A warm drink of milk before bed has long been the best choice for those wanting a good night's sleep.
2016年高考英語四川卷 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文
- A year ago, when I was awaiting to hear the results of my college applications, I often went to websites for some type of insider look on what college would be like.
2016年高考英語浙江卷（6月） 閱讀理解 七選五 原文
- Abercrombie & Kent, a travel company in Hong gonk, says it regularly arranges quick getaways here for people living in Shanghai and Hong gonk.
2015年高考英語全國卷1 語法填空 原文
- About 100 of these stayed rich men for the rest of their lives.
2018年高考英語全國卷3 閱讀理解 閱讀B 原文
- According to Hume, some works of art can exist for centuries because they appeal to unchanging features of human nature.
2015年高考英語重慶卷 閱讀理解 閱讀E 題設
- According to the report's key findings, the proportion who say they ‘hardly ever' read for fun has gone from 8 percent of 13-year-olds.
2018年高考英語全國卷2 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文
- According to the world bank, China accounts for about 30 percent of total global fertilizer consumption.
2018年高考英語全國卷2 語法填空 原文
- Addams helped the poor and worked for peace.
2016年高考英語全國卷1 閱讀理解 閱讀A 原文
- After all, "patty poem" gave me my love for poetry not because it was the poem that lifted my spirits, but because it was the one that hurt me the most.
2016年高考英語上海卷 閱讀理解 閱讀A 原文
- After all, a dollar was a tidy sum for an 11-year-old boy in 1961.
2015年高考英語四川卷 閱讀表達 原文
- After climbing up a hill for a panoramic view of the blue sea, white buildings and green olive trees, I paused to catch my breath and then positioned myself to take the best photo of this panorama.
2017年高考英語天津卷 閱讀理解 閱讀B 原文
- After having taught fifth-grade classes for four years, I decided to try all costs to rid them of their fear and dislike of books, and to get them to read oftener and more adventurously.
2015年高考英語浙江卷 閱讀理解 閱讀A 原文
- After he got home, Peter went online to several auction websites looking for his game.
2015年高考英語廣東卷 閱讀理解 閱讀A 原文
- After he was put on disability for a bad back, he bought a small farm in the country, just enough to grow food for the family.
2015年高考英語四川卷 閱讀理解 閱讀B 原文
- After receiving the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress, Anne Benedict went on to thank all the people who had helped in her career.
2015年高考英語陜西卷 單項填空 原文
- After running hundreds of tests, the researchers noted that the monkeys would go for the higher values more than half the time, indicating that they were performing a calculation, not just memorizing the value of each combination.
2019年高考英語全國卷3 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文
- After spotting a wallet on the front seat inside a parked car with its window down, he stood guard in the rain for about two hours waiting for the owner to return.
2018年高考英語北京卷 完形填空 原文
- After the meetings, you will have some time for afternoon tea.
2015年高考英語北京卷 聽力 原文
- After you've tried a new method for a week, take a look at your record.
2017年高考英語全國卷3 閱讀理解 七選五 原文
- Aggressive wildfire control has left California forests crowded with small trees that compete with big trees for resources.
2019年高考英語浙江卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文
- All bookings made before 12 September will receive free travel insurance for.
2015年高考英語福建卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文
- All participants must address how communication or transportation technology has promoted the quality of life for Americans throughout history.
2019年高考英語天津卷 閱讀理解 閱讀A 原文
- All the competitors are served with beer or port wine, the traditional accompaniment for Stilton cheese.
2015年高考英語福建卷 閱讀理解 閱讀A 原文
- All this fun is available for ages 9 to 18.
2018年高考英語北京卷 閱讀理解 閱讀B 原文
- Already this year, 115 measles cases have been reported in the USA, compared with 189 for all of last year.
2017年高考英語北京卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文
- Although birds use their feathers for flight, some of their feathers are for other purposes.
2017年高考英語北京卷 單項填空 原文
- Although the main attraction was the soup, Roze's chain shops also set a new standard for dining out.
2018年高考英語江蘇卷 閱讀理解 閱讀B 原文
- Among the items provided by the school for a visual presentation are a desktop computer and loudspeakers.
2019年高考英語天津卷 閱讀理解 閱讀A 題設
- An assumption behind UK insurance for driverless cars, introduced earlier this year, insists that a human "be watchful and monitoring the road" at every moment.
2017年高考英語天津卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文
- An example for parents' expectations of their children.
2016年高考英語天津卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 選項
- And at that moment, I made the decision: I will develop and follow a personal growth plan for my life.
2016年高考英語江蘇卷 完形填空 原文
- And besides, he or she has seen many students stupider than you, so nothing you're gong to ask will set the record for stupidity.
2015年高考英語浙江卷 閱讀理解 主旨概括 原文
- And dinner time seemed perfect for sharing what we had learned.
2015年高考英語福建卷 閱讀理解 閱讀B 原文
- And every week he cleaned old man Mccolgin's chicken house in exchange for manure
2015年高考英語四川卷 閱讀理解 閱讀B 原文
- And it wasn't easy for me to register for international trade.
2016年高考英語浙江卷（10月） 聽力 原文
- And on Friday, the music group will meet to prepare for the school performance.
2016年高考英語北京卷 聽力 原文
- And the good morning Britain presenter says she's been able to put a lot of what she's learnt into practice in her own home, preparing meals for sons, Sam, 14, finn, 13.
2018年高考英語全國卷I 閱讀理解 閱讀B 原文
- And the town is fast becoming a popular weekend destination for people in Asia.
2015年高考英語全國卷1 語法填空 原文
- And then , weeks later , I counted , re-counted and jumped for joy.
2016年高考英語浙江卷（6月） 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文
- And when you do, you'll get back your enthusiasm and love for life.
2015年高考英語福建卷 完形填空 原文
- And, like the child in January, they go searching for new toys.
2014年高考英語全國卷1 完形填空 原文
- Another challenge for more than a million of the most qualified farm workers and managers is a non-existent path to citizenship.
2018年高考英語江蘇卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文
- Another reason for corn's rise: the government encourages farmers to grow corn instead of rice to improve water quality.
2018年高考英語全國卷2 語法填空 原文
- Another thing to do for safety is cleaning up.
2017年高考英語全國卷2 聽力 原文
- Another way to hide a message is to use symbols to stand for specific letters of the alphabet.
2016年高考英語全國卷1 閱讀理解 七選五 原文
- Ants can use pheromones for communication.
2015年高考英語安徽卷 閱讀理解 閱讀D 題設
- Anxious all the time, I was unable to keep focused for more than an hour at a time.
2016年高考英語北京卷 閱讀理解 閱讀A 原文
- Are you prepared for a bigger one?
2016年高考英語北京卷 聽力 原文
- Arriving in Sydney on his own from India, my husband, Rashid, stayed in a hotel for a short time while looking for a short time while looking for a house for me and our children.
2014年高考英語全國卷2 閱讀理解 閱讀A 原文
- As a result, people will eat more food to try to make up for that something missing.
2017年高考英語全國卷1 語法填空 原文
- As busy people, we are always looking for ways to save time and make our lives easier.
2015年高考英語安徽卷 完形填空 原文
- As data and identity theft becomes more and more common, the market is growing for biometric technologies to keep others out of private e-spaces.
2019年高考英語全國卷I 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文
- As for crowds, a Hong Kong study found that they increased a restaurant's reputation, suggesting great food at fair prices.
2018年高考英語江蘇卷 閱讀理解 閱讀B 原文
- As for driverless cars, what is the author's major concern?
2018年高考英語北京卷 閱讀理解 閱讀D 題設
- As for me, I shared none of their canine lust.
2015年高考英語浙江卷 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文
- As for the bad news, a new bank has been built.
2016年高考英語上海卷 聽力 原文
- As for the USA, it is almost unique among developed nations in having a population that is expected to grow by 20% from 2010—2030.
2017年高考英語江蘇卷 任務型閱讀 原文
- As for the working environment, Tains prefers working by herself.
2016年高考英語北京卷 閱讀理解 閱讀A 題設
- As long as one doesn't come to rely on it, wishing for a few good things to happen never hurts anybody.
2017年高考英語天津卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文
- As one group of workers carried out the rubbish, another group began removing seats and other theater equipment in preparation for the building's end.
2017年高考英語全國卷3 閱讀理解 閱讀B 原文
- As perfect as it was, the price remained too high for us.
2015年高考英語天津卷 完形填空 原文
- As the average age of the population increases, there are more and more old people to care for.
2016年高考英語天津卷 單項填空 原文
- As the Kennedy center's artistic adviser for Jazz, Moran hopes to widen the audience for Jazz, make the music more accessible.
2017年高考英語全國卷1 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文
- As the quality of risk-taking was passed from on ration to the next, humans ended up with a sense of adventure and a tolerance for risk.
2016年高考英語北京卷 閱讀理解 閱讀E 原文
- As the smallest child of his family, Alex is always longing for the time when he should be able to be independent.
2015年高考英語陜西卷 單項填空 原文
- As Tolstoy once said, "one can live magnificently in this world if one knows how to work and how to love, to work for the person one loves and to love one's work."
2016年高考英語天津卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文
- As usual, the voice of Peter Sallis is absolutely perfect for the role of Wallace, and Gromit is so beautifully brought to life, he can express a huge range of emotions without saying a word.
2015年高考英語上海卷 閱讀理解 閱讀B 原文
- At first, john spent his time hunting for fun.
2019年高考英語全國卷2 聽力 原文
- At least there is enough good news, so it remains a good place for the residents to enjoy their life.
2016年高考英語上海卷 聽力 原文
- At mile 3, I passed a sign:" go for it, runners!".
2018年高考英語北京卷 閱讀理解 閱讀A 原文
- At that moment, I remembered that my father once said, " the classroom is a place for learning and that include leaning from textbooks, and mistake as well."
2018年高考英語全國卷3 語法填空 原文
- At the events, you can meet expert growers and discuss which ones will best suit your conditions, and because these are family affairs, children are well catered for with apple-themed fun and games.
2016年高考英語全國卷3 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文
- At the start of this year, foreigners living in italy amounted to 4.56 million of a total population of 60.6 million, or 7.5 percent, with immigrants’ children accounting for an ever larger percentage of births in italy.
2017年高考英語浙江卷（6月） 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文
- Athens lost freedom forever, but freedom was not lost forever for the world.
2015年高考英語江蘇卷 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文
- Au pair in Stamford, Conn, for example, has got increasing numbers of request for Chinese Au pairs from zero to around 4, 000 since 2004.
2014年高考英語全國卷2 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文
- Authentic fire gear is provided for your warmth as you get into the holiday spirit.
2017年高考英語全國卷3 閱讀理解 閱讀A 原文
- Authentic fire gear (服裝) is provided for your warmth as our entertainers take you to some of the most thrilling parts of San Francisco.
2017年高考英語全國卷3 閱讀理解 閱讀A 原文
- Axani wrote in his post that he is not looking for anything in return and that the woman who uses the looking for ticket can choose to either travel with him or take the ticket and travel on her own.
2017年高考英語全國卷3 完形填空 原文
- Bacteria are an annoying problem for astronauts.
2019年高考英語全國卷2 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文
- Because less preparation on paths is needed for rolling.
2015年高考英語四川卷 閱讀理解 閱讀E 選項
- Because more force is needed for sliding.
2015年高考英語四川卷 閱讀理解 閱讀E 選項
- These groups mainly rely for instilling needed dispositions into the young upon the same sort of association which keeps the adults loyal to their group.
出自-2009年考研翻譯原文
- Religious associations began, for example, in the desire to secure the favor of overruling powers and to ward off evil influences; family life in the desire to gratify appetites and secure family perpetuity; systematic labor, for the most part, because of enslavement to others, etc.
出自-2009年考研翻譯原文
- We reach for them mindlessly, setting our brains on auto-pilot and relaxing into the unconscious comfort of familiar routine.
出自-2009年考研閱讀原文
- This increasingly high level of education is probably a necessary, but not a sufficient, condition for the complex political systems required by advanced economic performance.
出自-2009年考研閱讀原文
- This DNA can reveal genetic information about only one or two ancestors, even though, for example, just three generations back people also have six other great-grandparents or, four generations back, 14 other great-great-grandparents.
出自-2009年考研閱讀原文
- Progress in both area is undoubtedly necessary for the social, political and intellectual development of these and all other societies; however, the conventional view that education should be one of the very highest priorities for promoting rapid economic development in poor countries is wrong.
出自-2009年考研閱讀原文
- Only when humanity began to get its food in a more productive way was there time for other things.
出自-2009年考研閱讀原文
- Most tests require collecting cells by webbing saliva in the mouth and sending it to the company for testing.
出自-2009年考研閱讀原文
- Mean while , many settles had slighter religious commitments than Dane’s, as one clergyman learned in confronting folk along the coast who mocked that they had not come to the New world for religion.
出自-2009年考研閱讀原文
- Ironically, the first evidence for this idea appeared in the United States.
出自-2009年考研閱讀原文
- For example, British anthropologists Grafton Elliot Smith and W.
出自-2009年考研閱讀原文
- DNA testing is also the latest rage many passionate genealogists-and supports businesses that offer to search for a family's geographic roots.
出自-2009年考研閱讀原文
- Among the most popular : paternity and kinship testing , which adopted children can use to find their biological relatives and families can use to track down kids put for adoption.
出自-2009年考研閱讀原文
- All he needs to do is shell our $30 for paternity testing kit ( ' , PTK) at his local drugstore - and another $120 to get the results.
出自-2009年考研閱讀原文
- A tailor named John Dane, who emigrated in the late 1630s, left an account of his reasons for leaving England that is filled with signs.
出自-2009年考研閱讀原文
- A lack of formal education, however, doesn't constrain the ability of the developing world's workforce to substantially improve productivity for the forested future.
出自-2009年考研閱讀原文
- The interdependence of the forest and its constituent tree species, ground flora, and fauna is taken for granted.
出自-2010年考研翻譯原文
- It is only in recent years that we hear It is only in recent years that we hear the more honest argument that predators are members of the community, and that no special interest has the right to exterminate them for the sake of a benefit ,real or fancied ,to itself.
出自-2010年考研翻譯原文
- com received one for its.
出自-2010年考研閱讀原文
- To read such books today is to marvel at the fact that their learned contents were once deemed suitable for publication in general-circulation dailies.
出自-2010年考研閱讀原文
- They found that the principal requirement for what is called “global cascades” -the widespread propagation of influence through networks -is the presence not of a few influentials but, rather, of a critical mass of easily influenced people.
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- The truth will not be known for years.
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- The first and more important is the consumer's growing preference for eating out: the consumption of food and drink in places other than homes has risen from about 32 percent of total consumption in 1995 to 35 percent in 2000 and is expected to approach 38 percent by 2005.
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- The Federal Circuit’s action comes in the wake of a series of recent decisions by the supreme Count that has narrowed the scope of protections for patent holders.
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- The FASB and IASB have been exactly that, cleaning up rules on stock options and pensions, for example, against hostility form special interests.
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- The Bilski case involves a claimed patent on a method for hedging risk in the energy market.
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- Similarly, some Wall Street investment films armed themselves with patents for financial products, even as they took positions in court cases opposing the practice.
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- Retail sales of food and drink in Europe’s largest markets are at a standstill, leaving European grocery retailers hungry for opportunities to grow.
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- Overall, Europe’s wholesale market for food and drink is growing at the same sluggish pace as the retail market, but the figures, when added together, mask two opposing trends.
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- Over the past decade, thousands of patents have been granted for what are called business methods Amazon.
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- Neville Cardus, who wrote for the Manchester Guardian from 1917 until shortly before his death in 1975,is now known solely as a writer of essays on the game of cricket.
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- Moreover, average overall margins are higher in wholesale than in retail; wholesale demand from the food service sector is growing quickly as more Europeans eat out more often; and changes in the competitive dynamics of this fragmented industry are at last making it feasible for wholesalers to consolidate.
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- Marketers have embraced the two-step flow because it suggests that if they can just find and influence the influentials,those selected people will do most of the work for them.
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- Last April, for example the justices signaled that too many patents were being upheld for “inventions” that are obvious.
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- Journalistic tastes had changed long before his death, and postmodern reader shave little use for the richly upholstered Vicwardian prose in which he specialized.
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- It is difficult to the point of impossibility for the average reader under the age of forty to imagine a time when high-quality arts criticism could be found in most big-city newspapers.
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- In those far-off days, it was taken for granted that the critics of major papers would write in detail and at length about the events they covered.
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- In 2005, IBM noted in a court filing that it had been issued more than 300 business-method patents despite the fact that it questioned the legal basis for granting them.
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- However, none of these requirements should deter large retailers ( ' , and even some large food producers and existing wholesalers) from trying their hand, for those that master the intricacies of wholesaling in Europe stand to reap considerable gains.
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- For example, wholesale food and drink sales came to $268 billion in France, Germany, Italy, Spain and the United Kingdom in 2000—more than 40 percent of retail sales.
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- For a social epidemic to occur,however,each person so affected,must then influence his or her own acquaintances,who must in turn influence theirs,and so on;and just how many others pay attention to each of these people has little to do with the initial influential.
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- Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit said it would use a particular case to conduct a broad review of business-method patents.
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- Bankers have been blaming themselves for their troubles in public.
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- And dead markets partly reflect the paralysis of banks which will not sell assets for fear of booking losses, yet are reluctant to buy all those supposed bargains.
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- This seems a justification for neglect of those in need， and a rationalization of exploitation， of the superiority of those at the top and the inferiority of those at the bottom.
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- The sobering aspect of Allen‘s book is that we have no one else to blame for our present condition except ourselves.
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- Each set of circumstances， however bad， offers a unique opportunity for growth.
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- Within two weeks, he was talking for the first time with the board of Hartford Financial Services Group, which named him CEO and chairman on September 29.
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- Toyota Motor, for example, alleviated some of the damage from its recall crisis earlier this year with a relatively quick and well-orchestrated social-media response campaign, which included efforts to engage with consumers directly on sites such as Twitter and the social-news site Digg.
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- To be sure, he performs an impressive variety of interesting compositions, but it is not necessary for me to visit Avery Fisher Hall, or anywhere else, to hear interesting orchestral music.
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- The rough guide to marketing success used to be that you got what you paid for.
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- The growth in public money for academic research has speeded the process: federal research grants rose fourfold between 1960 and 1990, but faculty teaching hours fell by half as research took its toll.
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- The decision to quit a senior position to look for a better one is unconventional.
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- So, at the end of a decade of thesis-writing, many humanities students leave the profession to do something for which they have not been trained.
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- Professionalism has turned the acquisition of a doctoral degree into a prerequisite for a successful academic career: as late as 1969 a third of American professors did not possess one.
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- One possible response is for classical performers to program attractive new music that is not yet available on record.
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- Menand, is that “the knowledge and skills needed for a particular specialisation are transmissible but not transferable.
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- Members of social networks, for instance, are learning that they can hijack media to apply pressure on the businesses that originally created them.
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- Many recruiters say the old disgrace is fading for top performers.
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- Johnson & Johnson, for example, has created BabyCenter, a stand-alone media property that promotes complementary and even competitive products.
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- In recent weeks the No.2 executives at Avon and American Express quit with the explanation that they were looking for a CEO post.
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- For years executives and headhunters have adhered to the rule that the most attractive CEO candidates are the ones who must be poached.
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- For the time, attention, and money of the art-loving public, classical instrumentalists must compete not only with opera houses, dance troupes, theater companies, and museums, but also with the recorded performances of the great classical musicians of the 20th century.
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- For the most part, the response has been favorable, to say the least.
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- For something curious has been happening in American universities, and Louis Menand, a professor of English at Harvard University, captured it skillfully.
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- For my part, I have no idea whether Gilbert is a great conductor or even a good one.
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- For earned media , such marketers act as the initiator for users’ responses.
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- Equally unsurprisingly, only about half end up with professorships for which they entered graduate school.
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- Devoted concertgoers who reply that recordings are no substitute for live performance are missing the point.
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- But in some cases, one marketer’s owned media become another marketer’s paid media – for instance, when an e-commerce retailer sells ad space on its Web site.
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- Besides generating income, the presence of other marketers makes the site seem objective, gives companies opportunities to learn valuable information about the appeal of other companies’ marketing, and may help expand user traffic for all companies concerned.
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- As the economy picks up, opportunities will abound for aspiring leaders.
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- Since the days of Aristotle, a search for universal principles has characterized the scientific enterprise.
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- In some ways, this quest for commonalities defines science.
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- In physics, one approach takes this impulse for unification to its extreme, and seeks a theory of everything-a single generative equation for all we see.
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- Here, Darwinism seems to offer justification for it all humans share common origins it seems reasonable to suppose that cultural diversity could also be traced to more constrained beginnings.
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- Yet for the most part, the animal kingdom moves through the world downloading.
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- There are three reasons for the public-sector unions’ thriving.
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- The most glaring flaw of the social cure as it’s presented here is that it doesn’t work very well for very long.
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- Sometimes years are required for truly novel discovery claims to be accepted and appreciated.
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- Pledging to run Pilgrim safely, the company has applied for federal permission to keep it open for another 20 years.
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- Opportunities for misinterpretation, error, and self-deception abound.
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- One reason for the persistence of this pyramid of production is that for the past half-century, much of the world's media culture has been defined by a single medium - television - and television is defined by downloading.
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- John Donahue at Harvard’s Kennedy School points out that the norms of culture in Western civil services suit those who want to stay put but is bad for high achievers.
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- I call it a secret war for two reasons.
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- Her critique of the lameness of many pubic-health campaigns is spot-on: they fail to mobilize peer pressure for healthy habits, and they demonstrate a seriously flawed understanding of psychology.
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- For all the possibilities of our new culture machines, most people are still stuck in download mode.
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- But for all the reasons there are to celebrate the computer, we must also tread with caution.
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- Bankers’ fat pay packets have attracted much criticism, but a public-sector system that does not reward high achievers may be a much bigger problem for America.
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- As a condition of receiving state approval for the sale, the company agreed to seek permission from state regulators to operate past 2012.
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- This distinction is so much so that where the latter is lacking, as it is for these unlikely gardens, the foremer becomes all the more urgent.
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- There is no doubt that gardens evidence an impossible urge to create, express, fashion, and beautify and that self-expression is a basic human urge; yet when one looks at the photographs of the garden created by the homeless, it strikes one that , for all their diversity of styles, these gardens speak of various other fundamental urges, beyond that of decoration and creative expression.
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- It is speculated that gardens arise from a basic need in the individuals who made them: the need for creative expression.
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- In them we can see biophilia - a yearning for contact with nonhuman life-assuming uncanny representational forms.
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- When social scientists do tackle practical issues, their scope is often local: Belgium is interested mainly in the effects of poverty on Belgium, for example.
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- The fossil record shows that many species have endured for millions of years - so why shouldn't we? Take a broader look at our species' place in the universe, and it becomes clear that we have an excellent chance of surviving for tens, if not hundreds, of thousands of years.
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- Stemming climate change, for example, is as much about changing consumption patterns and promoting tax acceptance as it is about developing clean energy.
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- Science and technology would cure all the ills of humanity, leading to lives of fulfillment and opportunity for all.
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- On a five to three vote,the Supreme Court knocked out much of Arizona's immigration law Monday-a modest policy victory for the Obama Aministration.
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- In the 2006 film version of The Devil Wears Prada ,Miranda Priestly, played by Meryl Streep, scolds her unattractive assistant for imagining that high fashion doesn’t affect her, Priestly explains how the deep blue color of the assistant’s sweater descended over the years from fashion shows to departments stores and to the bargain bin in which the poor girl doubtless found her garment.
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