Web-based email accounts are becoming more and more popular for international communication because many services are free, and they often offer features formally only found in higher-end applications. First of all, consider the reputation and longev

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Wandering in Brazilian Forest 漫步巴西森林 February 29th, 1832 1832年2月29日 The day has past delightfully. Delight itself,however, is a weak term to express the feelings of a naturalist who, for the tirst time, has been wandering by himself

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One of the really interesting things about the nicotine in cigarettes is that it works in two ways. 香烟中尼古丁的其中一个非常有趣的特质是,它以两种完全不同的方式工作。 All About Nicotine 尼古丁的特质 When you

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Have you ever heard predictions that one day women will be able to have babies without men? It turns out that some species of the Whiptail lizard have figured out how to do this and completely eliminated the male sex. 你是否曾听说过某一天女性

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15 Karl Marx 卡尔马克思 As a student in Bonn and Berlin, Marx was greatly influenced by the philosophy of Hegel. 在波恩和柏林求学时,马克思极大地受到黑格尔哲学的影响。 While Marx was impressed with the Hegelian profess

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13 John Stuart Mill 约翰斯图尔特穆勒 John Stuart Mill was born on 20 May, 1806 in London. 约翰斯图尔特穆勒于1806年5月20日出生于伦敦。 His father was the influential radical thinker James Mill. 他的父亲是当时非常有影

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12 Ralph Waldo Emerson 拉尔夫沃尔多爱默生 The United States had won its independence from Britain just twenty-two years before Ralph Waldo Emerson was born. 当美国从英国手里赢得独立的22年后,爱默生出生了。 But it had y

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4 Plato 柏拉图 One day, Plato asked his teacher, What is love? How can I find it? 柏拉图有一天问老师苏格拉底:什么是爱情?我如何找到它? His teacher answered, There is a vast wheat field in front. 老师回答说:前面有

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3 Socrates 3 苏格拉底 Socratic irony 苏格拉底的伪装 Socrates is talking to Hippias of Elis, a travelling sophist who sets up as a professional wise man, 苏格拉底正在和埃里斯的希比阿聊天。希比阿是云游四方的智术大

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Different from the Start 一开始就与众不同 Five-year-old Albert Einstein stared at his hand as if it held magic. Cupped in his palm was a small,round instrument with a glass cover and a jiggling needle. Albert's father called it a compass. A

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Colin Powell 科林.鲍威尔 Colin Powell has a hard time letting go of work, even when hes forced to play and sing. 鲍威尔平日一向是个工作狂,即便是放松一下 的时候,比如唱歌,也是出于工作的需要。 Since taking

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Marine Animals Have Interesting Sleeping Habits 海洋生物有趣的睡觉习惯 Many people know that marine mammals, like whales, porpoises and dolphins, breathe air, like we do. But, many people dont know that marine mammals have developed some i

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What Animals Are Most Like People 什么动物和人类最像 Once again we go to the mailbag. A listener writes: 我们又一次打开邮箱。一位听众写到 Dear A Moment of Science, Besides chimps, which animals do you think are the most like

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When Good Bananas Go Bad 当香蕉开始腐坏 Have you ever wonder why bananas seem to go bad so quickly? And why do they develop those brown spots? 你是否曾好奇过为什么香蕉特别容易坏掉,并长出棕色的斑点呢? Well, those

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Tips For Predicting Baseball Scores 如何预测棒球比赛成绩? If youre a true sports fan, youve probably lost sleep wondering if jet lag affects the performance of your favorite teams. 如果你是铁杆体育迷,你可能会通宵熬夜,想

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Why Dont Humans Have Spots Or Stripes? 为什么人类身上没有斑点或条纹? Have you ever wondered why we humans dont have spots or stripes? Well, maybe you havent, but it is interesting that so many creatures are multicolored but we are not

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十几岁的孩子,在身体、智力、品德等各方面都在快速地成长,也会跟父母发生很多碰撞和冲突。如何把握好这个阶段的教育,对很多父母来说都是人生最大的考验。 You've lived through 2 AM feed

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Don: Some people seem to need significantly less sleep than others. Yael: Tell me about it. I have a friend who swears that she sleeps only five hours a night. If she's telling the truth, then she must be bionic. She seems to have plenty of energy, a

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Some call it the hormone of love. Its oxytocin and it helps moms bond with and breast-feed their babies, and even keeps romantic couples content. Now a study suggests that this same hormone might also help people with autismby improving their social

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Step one: Plant yourself deep in a bed of faith, and pack it down solid and tight. Drench daily with positive thinking, and keep saturated just right. Mulch often with forgivenss, for this will help you grow. Quickly remove any seeds of worry, for th

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