By Faiza Elmasry Just as the tales of Sheherazade captivated the king for 1001 Arabian nights, films by contemporary Arab directors captivated Washington D.C. for 12 nights. The annual Arabian Sights

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BEIJING, April 29 (Xinhua) -- The Beijing municipal government has decided to subsidize large and medium-sized theaters, encouraging them to offer more low-price tickets to audience. From Monday to December, 15 theaters with capacities from 500 to 3,

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By Benham Natagehi Washington 25 February 2008 The music of jazz musician Miles Davis remains popular more than 16 years after his death. His music is being sampled by hip-hop artists, actor Don Cheadle is set to portray him in a movie and a new CD h

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By Ernest Leong Washington 28 November 2007 The days are getting shorter, and colder in the northern hemisphere. Some worry about the ice and snow that is likely to come. But for many sports fans in the United States, this is ideal football weather.

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和nothing有关的短语 第一个习惯用语是: nothing to sneeze at。Sneeze这个词的意思是打喷嚏,既可用作名词,也可用作不及物动词。动词短语sneeze at意思是看不上、嗤之以鼻。Nothing to sneeze at是指虽然

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今天我们要学习几个同nothing这个词有关的习惯用语。Nothing基本意思是没有任何东西、没有什么。 Nothing这个词汇本身具有否定的意思。 第一个习惯用语是: nothing to sneeze at。Sneeze这个词的意思

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