Her marriage had been unlike any other marriage ever contracted in this county -- it was a strange and dangerous marriage, lasting only for ten days, that left the whole town wondering and shocked. Except for this queer marriage, Miss Amelia had lived her life alone. Often she spent whole ...
The convict's daughter. The scandal that shocked a colony, by Kiera Lindsey 来自 Semantic Scholar 喜欢 0 阅读量: 12 作者:Macdonald,Charlotte 摘要: In this chapter, Charlotte Macdonald offers a consideration of three 'eugenic episodes' in New Zealand: the publication of W.A. Chapple's ...
THE ENRON SCANDAL Enron shocked the world from being "America's most innovative company" to America's biggest corporate bankruptcy at this time. At its peak, Enron was America's seventh largest corporation. Enron gave the illusion that it was a st...
In this chapter, Charlotte Macdonald offers a consideration of three 'eugenic episodes' in New Zealand: the publication of W.A. Chapple's Fertility of the Unfit (1903), the failure of extreme provisions in the Mental Defectives Amendment Bill (1928) and the Physical Welfare and Recreation ...
Everyone was shocked to learn that Peter was ___ in the political scandal.选择一项:a.involvedb.concernedc.lostd.confused--Excuse me,I’m afraid you’ve overcharged me.--___.选择一项:a.That’s all right.b.Oh,really?I’m so sorr
2.(=affect emotionally, upset) →conmover,chocar; (=offend) →escandalizar it shocks me that people are so narrow-minded→mechocaque lagenteseatancerrada easily shocked→que seescandalizapor nada C.VI→causarescándalo,chocar this film is not intended to shock→estapelículanopretendeescandaliza...
This delightful poison-pen mystery is inspired by a very real scandal that consumed the minds and media of 1920s England. Starring a who's-who of British acting royalty (including Eileen Atkins, Timothy Spall, Anjana Vasan, and more), Wicked Little Letters is a darkly comedic puzzle full ...
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Her marriage had been unlike any other marriage ever contracted in this county-it was a strange and dangerous marriage, lasting only for ten days, that left the whole town wondering and shocked. Except for this queer marriage, Miss Amelia had lived her life alone. Often she spent whole ...
The Book of Grudges records that Miners in first break into a Skaven tunnel. The Dwarfs are shocked to discover the extent of the Skaven burrows beneath them. A terrible and bitterly fought underground war begins.[1a] -700 IC - The kindred of the Wythel Glades leave the forest of Loren ...