Blue

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The conversation drifted smoothly and pleasantly along from weather to crops, from crops to literature, from literature to scandal, from scandal to religion; then took a random jump, and landed on the subject of burglar alarms. And now for the first

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This is Whats Trending Today. Earthquakes are not uncommon in southern California. Citizens there know how to react and respond if the ground starts shaking. On Wednesday night, many of them received an email from the U.S. Geological Survey that warn

False Earthquake Alarm Sends Tremors Across Twitter

This is Whats Trending Today. Earthquakes are not uncommon in southern California. Citizens there know how to react and respond if the ground starts shaking. On Wednesday night, many of them received an email from the U.S. Geological Survey that warn

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VOA标准英语2012--US Army Corps of Engineers Fights Receding Mississippi Waters

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Jennifer's ears were talking to her. They were making little sounds, like little bubbles bursting. A bubble was bursting almost every second. It was not painful, but annoying. She knew the cause. While she was cleaning the whiteboard after her class

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It is early morning. He is asleep. The alarm goes off. He hears the alarm. He wakes up. He turns off the alarm. He goes back to sleep. He sleeps for 15 minutes. Then he wakes up. He sits up. He stretches. He yawns. He gets out of bed. He walks to the

美联社新闻一分钟 2008-06-16

1. The floodwaters are receding in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, revealing just how much damage the high water has done. Meanwhile, those downstream are doing what they can to protect themselves from the coming deluge. 2. President Bush is in London for two d

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United Nations officials say flood waters in Namibia and Zambia are receding and regional weather forecasters say they currently have no projections for heavy rains in the catchments of the Zambezi and Okavango. The focus is shifting toward assistin

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The Best Kind of Love

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Train Your Mental Alarm Clock in Four Simple Steps

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You're lay here with me you're shutting down I smell her on ya I'm focused now I know what's going on in your head yeah I know what's happened here in our bed yeah Your phone is buzzing so pick it up I know she calling so what the f**k I should've kn

英文歌曲：Nicki Minaj - Pound The Alarm 电子单曲

Oh' oh' oh' come fill my glass up a little more We 'bout to get up' and burn this floor You know we getting hotter' and hotter Sexy and hotter' let's shut it down Doe' what I gotta do to show these girls that I own them Some call me nicki' and some c

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The Best Kind of Love I have a friend who is falling in love. She honestly claims the sky is bluer. Mozart moves her to tears. She has lost 15 pounds and looks like a cover girl. I'm young again! she shouts exuberantly. As my friend raves on about he