Once the upstart foreigner stole Russia’s throne, there was no stopping her enlightened reforms, her empire's expansion, and her pursuit of love and legacy.
That was thirty –four ___ago . Today,the boy is a successful architect in New York City. He has never caught such a large fish , ___he does see that fish again and again –every time he faces a question of right and wrong . His father taught him it is the practice of doing...
THE HISTORY OF A DOCUMENT: A BROAD PLAN FOR A SMALL NATION: 'THIRTY!' Rein Taagepera, University of California, Irvine, and Tartu University Twenty years ago I completed the most pretentious piece in my lifetime: a long-range plan of act... R Taagepera - 《Journal of Baltic Studies》...
but the landmark tower being completed long before the whole church was completed. The crypt beneath the choir was consecrated in 1948, the steeple and wings were completed in 1974, and the nave was consecrated in 1986. At the time of construction, the building was criticized as too ...
Beethoven planned to dedicate his Third Symphony to Napoleon—before the French revolutionary crowned himself emperor.
But there was one big difference: Vehicles within the central circle had to yield to those entering the intersection. Engineers figured as long as they gave cars plenty of room to change lanes between an entry and the next exit, traffic would flow smoothly. Not only did this design lead to...
Of course, that was 15 years ago and I had little experience with roundabouts in the United States. Now there are several in my community, and I've grown quite fond of them. And, as writing this article has shown me, the more you think about them, the more sense they make. So ...
若仅从答句来看,四个答案都说得过去。但若结合问句的语境以答案应选D,因为其余三选项填入空格均不能回答问句所提出的问题。
Long Island was originally named Yuma by the Lucayan Indians and was renamed Fernandina by Christopher Columbus upon his third landfall in the New World. Then, in 1790, Loyalists from the Carolinas and their slaves settled Fernandina. They built large plantations and produced sea-island cotton unti...
Painter:The name Sojourner Truth came to her from the Holy Spirit on the Day of Pentecost in 1843. “Sojourner” is someone who is not here for long, that is an itinerant, and she condemned a settled ministry. This was a view of many New York ...