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n. 千的九次方, 千的十六次方
n the number that is represented as a one followed by 27 zeros
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Doctor 'Brain Drain' Costs Africa $2.2 Billion There are more than a hundred million health care workers around the world, but in many poor countries, there are only a handful of doctors and nurses to care for tens or, even hundreds of thousands of p

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(29) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2011年(十二月)

A United Nations agency says more than one million people in Zimbabwe are in urgent need of food aid. The World Food Program says about $42 million is needed to get people through the lean season until the March harvest begins. The agency said Monday

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Todd: OK, Keith, if you won 1,000,000 dollars? No, wait, 10,000,000 dollars. Keith: 10,000,000. Todd: If you won 10,000,000, what would you do? Keith: Well, first thing I'd do, I'd probably buy a nice house for me and my wife. Todd: OK, where would t

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Report: $2 Billion in Diamonds Stolen From Zimbabwe Fields A rights group says nearly $2 billion worth of diamonds have been stolen from Zimbabwe's Marange diamond fields since 2008, with the money going to cronies of President Robert Mugabe. Partner

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The largest U.S. bank, JPMorgan Chase, says it lost $5.8 billion in bad trades this year, nearly triple its original estimate. The Wall Street investment bank said two months ago it estimated that losses originating in its London trading office would

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Aye, m'lord, I will, the black brother replied. 好啊,大人,就跟您一起吃吧。黑衣弟兄回答。 The dwarf had not so much as glanced toward the far end of the room, 侏儒连看都没看房间这边一眼, and Catelyn was thinking h

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