By Mike O'Sullivan Jackson, California 24 April 2007 The colorful history of the Gold Rush is being kept alive in a handful of towns in the Western U.S. state of California. VOA's Mike O'Sullivan has more from the town of Jackson, a multicultural com

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Books and Arts; Book Review; The cold war; Feel of history; 文艺;书评;冷战;感怀历史; The Atlantic and Its Enemies: A History of the Cold War. By Norman Stone. 《大西洋和它的对手们:冷战史》 诺曼斯通著。 Imagine

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Matthew Youlden speaks nine languages fluently and understands more than a dozen more. In fact, for the longest time I didnt even know he was British. When I told Matthew how Ive been struggling to merely pick up a second language, he had the followi

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The Munich Oktoberfest is the biggest public festival in the world and will be held in 2003 for the 170th time. Each year, the Oktoberfest is attended by around 6 million visitors, who drink around 5 million liters of beer and consume over 200,000 pa

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kthxbi其实就是Okay, thanks, bye的简写, k = ok thx = thanks bi = bye 意思就是:好了,谢谢,再见。通常用在比较急的时候,想尽快的结束对话。 注意:要慎用,有时会显得粗鲁无礼,甚至有讥讽的感

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Regnet faller ned som tarer av et sorgfylr ar Uhelbredelige sar som i en tidlos klagesang dveler endelose savn og du som drev sa langt av sted i soken etter sjelefred For kun morket kan besta hvor alt det vakre ma forga du som bearrer verdens byrder

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