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Watching History as It Happens; as England Begin Their Defence of the Ashes against Australia Many of Us Are Preparing for More Than a Month of Disrupted Sleep. Here Darren Devine Casts His Eye over the Moments When We've Sacrificed Sleep to Witness a Historic Broadcast on TV or Radio ...
Louis sees the project as a way to preservehistoryas it happens 出自-2010年6月阅读原文 In geological time, a million years is recenthistory. 出自-2010年12月听力原文 Since he was speaking in the Midwest, he decided to begin by noting that the most severe earthquake in Americanhistorytook pla...
1I am, as it so happens, the daughter ofpassionate[ˈpæʃənət]history buffs[bʌffs]. My family never took vacations; we took field trips. I had not yet learned to walk when I first visited Abraham Lincoln’s house in Springfield, Illinois.___ 2I am, as it so happe...
History, as we know, is filled with facts, with places, names, dates, and events.History is also filled with feelings, with pain, joy, excitement, and fear.Facts are set down in books, but what happens to feelings? How can you take the pain, for example, and write it into a ...
It wasn't just LA. The high five was being celebrated as a welcome injection of style throughout sports. In 1981, the Canadian magazineMaclean'snoted that, thankfully, "when a black guy has hit a home run," the players scoring ahead of him don't just stand around anymore and "shake...
根据Johnny Tremain中的"the story of Johnny Tremain, a 14-year-old orphan, is a dramatic one, focusing on his involvement in the Revolutionary War and the effect it has on his life."( 14岁的孤儿约翰尼•特雷曼(Johnny Tremain)的故事是一个戏剧性的故事,集中讲述了他参与革命战争以及战争对他...
New Delhi— It's still spring but hundreds of millions of people across South and Southeast Asia have already faced scorching hot temperatures. The summer heat has arrived early, setting records and even claiming lives, and it's expected to get much worse through May and June a...
For more than 2,000 years encyclopaedias have existed as summaries ofextantscholarship in forms comprehensible to their readers. The wordencyclopaediais derived from the Greekenkyklios paideia, “general education,” and it at first meant a circle or a complete system of learning—that is, an al...
The longer the play got, the darker it all started to feel. At first it was funny, but as time ticked by nobody seemed to be having fun. The players in the Portsmouth dugout were starting to feel embarrassed, some guys complaining in real time that it was a stupid play. Afte...