(sheik 的复数) n. 酋长, 王子, 村长, 族长, 教长, 导师, 有威信的丈夫
plural of sheik
n. the leader of an Arab village or family

At an economic forum just held in Washington D.C., one of China's most influential economists has predicted an 8% growth rate for China in the coming decade. Our Washington correspondent Liu Kun has the details. Justin Lin Yifu, professor at the Nati

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By Lisa Schlein Geneva 09 June 2008 The U.N. Special Investigator into the Human Rights situation of Burma, also known as Myanmar, is calling for an investigation into the alleged killing of prisoners during the early days of Cyclone Nargis. The exp

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