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Hello. My name is Birke Baehr, and Im 11 years old. I came here today to talk about whats wrong with our food system. First of all, I would like to say that Im really amazed at how easily kids are led to believe all the marketing and advertising on T

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In contrast to demand-side stimulus that focuses more on investment, consumption and exports, the new push toward supply-side economics is mainly aimed at removing regulatory barriers and giving the market a bigger say which products they like and do

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今天我们要学的词是 conservative. Conservative 做为形容词，是保守的意思。Twitter has been criticized by some conservative figures for censoring conservative voices. 推特受到一些保守派人物的批评，指责推特对保守

有声英文阅读-为科学而献身

Sacrificed to Science? Professor Colin Blakemore works at Oxford University Medical School doing research into eye problems and believes that animal research has given humans many benefits: The use of

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Dining Table Tips 餐桌上的礼仪

Beginning开始 There are two common approaches to determining how to begin.At smaller events, it is common to wait to take a bite until everyone at the table has received a serving and the hostess has begun eating. Sometimes a hostess may urge her g

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In defense of science, truth Bi Xiaotian acquired a new habit recently. Every time he opens his web browser, he checks the entry of paraxylene (PX) on Baidu Baike. As one of the participants in correcting the Baidu entry in early April, the 22-year-o

Face Cream

Little Johnny watched, fascinated, as his mother smoothedcold cream on her face. Why do you do that mommy? he asked. To make myself beautiful, said his mother, who then beganremoving the cream with a tissue. What's the matter? asked Little Johnny. Gi

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Study Finds Removing Polyps Saves Lives Colon cancer normally starts with growths called polyps inside the intestine. Previous studies have shown that removing polyps can prevent colon cancer from developing. The new study, published in the New Engla

VOA标准英语2014--Forces Removing Equipment From Afghanistan Keep Eye on Russian Route

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职场人际：有礼貌就是王道吗？

People are naturally destructive. They alter conversations, divulge pointless information, and spread toxicity in their wake. Such individuals dont deserve polite treatment. 人都具有消极的天性，容易改变立场，散布无意义的信息，

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Hello. My name is Birke Baehr, and I'm 11 years old. I came here today to talk about what's wrong with our food system. First of all, I would like to say that I'm really amazed at how easily kids are led to believe all the marketing and advertising o

改变生活从远离那些不靠谱的朋友开始

朋友有毒，用白话说就是狐朋狗友，如果你总和这些朋友厮混在一起，你的生活永远是一团糟。 Toxic friends complicate your life. These people are more than a nuisance, theyre parasitic. Precious time slips away as yo

156岁大本钟"闹情绪"快6秒

Parliament chiefs have been left baffled by Big Bens bongs being out of sync by up to six seconds. The Great Clock has become temperamental leaving clocksmiths unsure how to fix the 156-year-old timepiece. 听到大本钟的整点钟声快了6秒钟，

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Indoor air pollution is a common threat to human health, the new study looked at five common house plants and found that when it comes to removing harmful chemicals from the air, those five plants are better than others. 室内空气污染对人类健康

科学家将污染物变成打印机墨水

Anirudh Sharma doesn't just want to pull harmful carbon from the air. He wants to offer a cheaper alternative to the exorbitant costs of ordinary printer ink. 阿尼鲁德夏尔马不仅想除掉空气中的有害炭物质，还希望创造一种更便

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They're often considered scavenging pests, but Australia's native White Ibis is helping scientists understand the impact of urban life on wildlife. These long-legged birds are a barometer of Sydney's environmental health. Our reporter Li Dong has the

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Absurdly, he was excluded from a 1971 National Research Council panel appointed to investigate the dangers of atmospheric lead poisoning even though he was by now unquestionably the leading expert on atmospheric lead. 荒唐的是，一个美国研究委