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ERIC WESTERVELT, HOST: Many people around the world are mourning the death of Sir Nicholas Winton this week at the age of 106. Winton is credited with saving the lives of 669 children, most of them Jews, by organizing their escape from what was then

发表于:2018-12-28 / 阅读(59) / 评论(0) 分类 英语语言学习

A Somali man accused of trying to kill a Danish cartoonist who caricatured the Prophet Muhammad has gone on trial Wednesday in Denmark. Danish intelligence police say they believe he is close to the Islamist movement al-Shabaab. The prosecutor in the

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RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: Minecraft is the kind of videogame that can seem repetitive and mindless. The player builds three-dimensional virtual worlds with blocks - grass blocks, sandstone blocks, dark prismarine. But Minecraft gets high praise for its ed

发表于:2019-01-16 / 阅读(37) / 评论(0) 分类 2017年NPR美国国家公共电台8月

RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: It is clear from his own words that Robert Bowers, the man alleged to have opened fire on that Pittsburgh synagogue, was filled with hate. He posted bigoted statements and conspiracies online for months ahead of the shooting. And

发表于:2019-01-17 / 阅读(83) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年NPR美国国家公共电台11月

IT WAS ONE of those midsummer Sundays when everyone sits around saying, I drank too much last night. You might have heard it whispered by the parishioners leaving church, heard it from the lips of the priest himself, struggling with his cassock in th

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ERIC WESTERVELT, HOST: Think of all the numbers you've encountered today - the clock in your smartphone, maybe the date on your calendar, the numbers on that highway sign. And those are just the ones you can see. It's easy to take numbers for granted

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absolute Ythmoment
AMCM
anhydrite ore
ante-Mosaic
B.Pet.E.
before last
blipster
Bo River Post
breastwork
Burn-Artist
business and engineering fortran
butt tons
calcinm phenylate
cardanols
cell viability
chavenders
Cheremichkino
chloramphenicol capsules
clebopride
continental displacement theory
contributing to
controller nierarchy
cooling converter
could've
cowardise
day of shipment price
decrement quadruplex telegraphy
deferred freezing
design alternative study
deterministic model of program
dish towels
double mechanical end face seal
drop in the ocean
ectopic gonadotropin syndrome
electrostatic unit
ever sharp pencil
expense in litigation
experimental therapy
false calyxes
full gauge deflecting bit
go-kartings
Goodhue
grease antirusting
guards van valve
gugulipid
hoisting accessory
instantaneous analyzer
inter american press association
itties
karyostatic
lifts off
mcniece
micromicrograms
Minkowski inequality
myosin heavy chain gene
neural degeneration
ngakosso
nitrate of ammonia
nonlinear vibration
norbide (boron carbide)
nuclear evaporation
nyama
occar
oppugns
panlogistic, panlogistical
phosphatoptosis
pipelined array processor
plain card
polysemantic words
population planning
pretreater
primary active transport
Prunella hispida
rate regulated industries
receipt and subrogation form
repair planting
roll off frequency
rope-dancer
rosalia formosa conviva
salpingoperitonitis
sattelmeyer
seekh kebab
settling tank
she-hes
steel bronze
t'ai chi chuan
technos
tectonic stress field
Thamm's tuberculin
thermal shock resistance test
thoria ceramics
thumb plane
torture-chamber
trial lens set
trolley motor
Turkey Day
unit gain
vacuum dilatometer
wage per hour
warning net
whatever-it-was
Yakhāb