I left them with the others and went to join a man in Kufra and spent many days with him, trying out theories I had kept secret from the rest of the expedition. I returned to the base camp at El Jof three nights later. The desert fire was between us.

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Tech companies are notorious for offering job perks that function like gilded handcuffs: fancy benefits like free meals and laundry that keep you tied to the office for long hours. 技术公司在提供金手铐般束缚员工的工作福利这方面臭

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大本营 BC (base camp) 前进营地 ABC (Attack Base Camp) 1号营地 C1 (camp one,当然C2,C3分别指2号,3号营地,以此类推) 突击营地 AC (attack camp) 冰塔 Cerack 冰瀑区 Ice

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A U.S. military plane has crashed in the East African nation of Djibouti, killing all four U.S. military personnel on board. The U.S. Defense Department says the four died Saturday when the aircraft, a U-28 utility plane, was involved in an accident

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Open-plan offices are particularly bad at providing an environment for calm, creative work, they argue. So library rules are imposed at Basecamp. 尤其是敞开式的办公室,更难为创造性工作提供一个安静的环境,他们争论到。因

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MANAGEMENT books have a deservedly poor reputation. 管理学书籍活该口碑差。 Too often they are written by people who confuse insight with jargon, the types who love to call a spade a manual horticultural utensil. 这些书的作者常是那些

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