音标:[ˈhjuərənz] ;
n. 休伦湖(北美五大湖中的第二大湖)( Huron的名词复数 )
n. pl. ; sing. Huron. (Ethnol.) A powerful and warlike tribe
of North American Indians of the Algonquin stock. They formerly
occupied the country between Lakes Huron, Erie, and Ontario, but were
nearly exterminated by the Five Nations about 1650.

Between the Kremlin and the Protesters: A Church Mediator? The patriarch of the Russian Orthodox Church has a residence inside the Kremlin. The church depends heavily on government funding. When mass protests broke out this winter, few people expecte

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The janitor cleaned the church every day. He swept the floor with a broom. He mopped the floor with a mop. He vacuumed the carpet with a vacuum cleaner. He cleaned all the windows with a wet cloth. He cleaned the mens bathroom. He cleaned the womens

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Seamus Heaney A thick crust, coarse-grained as limestone rough-cast, hardened gradually on top of the four crocks that stood, large pottery bombs, in the small pantry. After the hot brewery of gland, cud and udder, cool porous earthenware fermented

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Antony of the band Antony and the Johnsons cut his teeth in New York's after hours cabarets and backing up rocker Lou Reed.His current group has a new album called I Am a Bird Now.Music critic Jerry Dannemiller has a review. OK,right up front.The fir

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Search teams are spreading out along the U.S. Gulf Coast, looking for people stranded after Hurricane Ike. Emergency officials in Texas say they have rescued about 2,000 people who ignored evacuation orders and were stranded by Hurricane Ike. They s

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Four years ago a flood caused by Hurricane Katrina devastated much of New Orleans. Thousands of evacuees took up residence in other cities, most notably Houston, Texas. While the city was praised for its efforts to host the evacuees, not all went sm

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By Andre de Nesnera Washington 12 January 2007 The recent resignation of the archbishop of Warsaw over his collaboration with the communist-era secret police has deeply embarrassed Poland's Roman Catholic Church. VOA Senior Correspondent Andr de Nes

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A mob set fire to a church in western Kenya Tuesday, killing about 30 people inside who were seeking refuge from widespread post-election violence. Witnesses say the fire was set by a gang of young men who poured fuel on the structure before setting

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a SAF
absolute orientation (of polar groups)
acid and alkali treatment
Aky3p
alpha-Macrofetoproteins
anisopodid
artsy
asvat
babesial
Babylonians
behavioral disengagement
blue tape
calcareobarite
capacity expansion investment
chitch
chondromalacia foetalis
chorros
cintras
closed-loop engine control system
closing slip
construction adit
controlled hydrofoil
cool waste
crackling
damper reset valve
deflection speed
diagonal capacitance
diaphanus
divergingly
dorsal ocellus
drawn-in scale
droppin
endocardial murmur
epicyclic-gearing
exchange margins
fading peak
feeding platform
fisheries policy
get a go-by
ghost of a smile
goil
goldsmithies
Graefe's cataract knife
graviation
grid-point method
hardness conversion
helping verbs
hexagon nut wrench
high temperature heat insulating coating
inclusion texture
insulin
jorjas
kills
Kirusi
land-use
low temperature overcast and rainy day
manual interrupt
Matana, Danau
Microsoft Lync
Nimda worm
NULACE
obligatory terminal close juncture
oceanic trenches
open circuit winding
osteomalacias
paraphasiac
pedantics
Pisa, Council of
Potrerillo
procoracoids
provenance trial
raising the bar
red saunderss
reel-type cutting unit
referee
restrengthened
revolutionizes
RTS (return from subroutine)
saillike
sanitation service fees
Scotchify
self-engendered
Sibirigenin
silane
slave program activity monitor
sol-air temperature
spectro-angular flux density
split link
squaw
steam bled
Stretham
sugar-rush
Sumer Code
teeds
trap-door fault
Ubbelohde liquefying-point test
Ulamona
unhousedness
us national security
value oneself
Wal-Martian
x-knife