July 2nd, 1776In Philadelphia, the vote that sets the stage for Americas Declaration of Independence two days later. The Continental Congress passes resolution, saying Britains 13 colonies are and should be free in independence states. 1964In Washing

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151.Oriskany, 1777. 151.奥里斯坎尼(1777年) Meantime St. Leger, with a large body of Indians and Canadian frontiersmen, was marching to join Burgoyne by the way of Lake Ontario and the Mohawk Valley. 与此同时,圣里格带着一支由印

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CHAPTER 15 第15章 THE GREAT DECLARATION AND THE FRENCH ALLIANCE 《独立宣言》和法国联盟 145.Growth of the Spirit of Independence. 145.独立精神的成长 The year 1776 is even more to be remembered for the doings of Congress than it i

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Our teenage years are probably the most difficult of our lives. This is the time we pass from childhood into adulthood. So many things are happening to us. Our bodies change, our emotions change and our whole life changes. We have to learn to be inde

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[00:00.23]易考范文三十三 [00:05.01]As can be seen in the picture, [00:08.81]a college student parks his car outside the campus. [00:11.95]He is equipped with a notebook computer, [00:14.82]a digital camera, an MP3 and dressed [00:17.93]in clot

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Happy Fourth of July! 美国,生日快乐! Most people are probably aware of the significance of July 4 to Americans. They might not know, however, about the origins of some of the traditions associated with Independence Day in the United States. F

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Report Warns that Russian Hacking in Catalonia Could Intensify A new report says that Russian hacking operations to support Catalonian independence continue and could intensify. The Spanish Defense Ministrys Center for Strategic and Defense Studies p

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Nothing can be gained from staying in touch with an ex. If you still have feelings for him, then there's no way you can remain friends, because you'll always be wanting more. Every look or conversation will be studied and replayed in your head as you

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In a political bombshell for the Balkans, Kosovo's Prime Minister Hashim Thaci has been named in a European report as the head of a 'mafia-like' crime organization - accused of drug dealing, assassinations and organ smuggling. The allegations threate

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AS IT IS 2014-09-15 Scotland's Independence Vote Is Too Close to Call 苏格兰独立公投:苏独公投在即 民调难分胜负 The people of Scotland will vote Sept. 18 on whether to stay in the United Kingdom with England, Wales and Northern Irel

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Obama to Present Plan to Stop Islamic State Militants 奥巴马准备宣布打击伊斯兰国计划 President Barack Obama plans to give a television speech about his plan to fight Islamic State militants in the Middle East. The Obama administration

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AS IT IS 2016-09-16 Americans Mark Start of Hispanic Heritage Month This is Whats Trending Today.... Thursday marked the start of National Hispanic Heritage Month in the United States. Hispanic Heritage Month is observed from September 15 through Oct

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Maram Al-Butairi is embracing each day as she attends Drury University in Springfield, Missouri. Due to her husband being sponsored by the Saudi government, Maram too is able to attend Drury for her own studies and independence. Marsha James | Washin

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For 92-year old Glafcos Clerides, a British-educated lawyer and the first speaker of the Cypriot parliament, memories remain vivid of the young inexperienced first government of Archbishop Makarios. I can't describe that there were young politicians

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When drought hit, she opened the granaries to the public and passed a tax amnesty, all while preserving her kingdom's stability and independence with no revolts during the rest of her reign. 当干旱来袭时,她向人民开放粮仓并下令赦免税

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Angolan authorities say security forces have arrested two individuals allegedly involved in the deadly attack on Togo's national football team on the eve of the Africa Cup of Nations. Despite the Togolese team's subsequent withdrawal, the tournament

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Vieques Controversy May Persist After the Bombing Ends Michael Bowman Miami 18 Jun 2001 22:05 UTC Protests continued Monday on the Puerto Rican island of Vieques, days after the Bush administration an

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Students at universities often have a choice of places to live. They may choose to live in university dormitories, or they may choose to live apartments in the community. Compare the advantages of living in university housing with the advantages of l

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f——freedom(自由) 纵然已婚,也应给予对方应有自由及保持秘密的权利。你的另一半不是你的终生奴隶,不要让她认为跟你结婚就等于被困笼中。 g——

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