President Obama's latest nominee to the US Supreme Court, Elena Kagan, says she's grateful for what she called the honor of a lifetime. Mr. Obama says he chose Kagan in part because she understands that law is not an intellectual exercise, a thought

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Primate of All Ireland Cardinal Sean Brady, pauses during St Patrick's Day mass at St Patrick's Cathedral, Armagh, Northern Ireland, 17 Mar 2010 The head of the Roman Catholic Church in Ireland has apologized for his handling of a child sex abuse sca

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The mothers of four priests got together and were discussing their sons. My son is a monsignor, said the first proud woman. When he enters a room, people say, 'Hello, Monsignor'.The second mother went on, My son is a bishop. When he enters a room, pe

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For many men, the idea that they have a better sense of direction than women was never in doubt, but now a scientific study has proved it. 很多男性都坚信自己的方向感要比女性的强,而现在更有科学研究证实了该说法。 Re

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一、用作形容词 1. clean 的用法 clean 用作形容词时意为干净的清洁的等。如: Apply the paint with a clean brush. 用干净的刷子涂油漆。 Cats should always have access to fresh, clean water. 猫应该总能喝到新鲜、

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1. 素质教育 :Quality Education 2. EQ:分两种,一种为教育商数Educational quotient,另一种情感商数Emotional quotient 3. 保险业: the insurance industry 4. 保证重点指出: ensure funding for priority areas 5. 补发拖欠

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