Fluorescent light bulbs contain mercury -- a toxic substance -- but rather than recycle the bulbs, the company stored them in abandoned buildings around the state [source: EPA]. And in Illinois, a company that specialized in recycling toxic waste was found to have illegally stored plenty of ...
When the film began, I realized that the bikers were an animal rescue group.They were deeply involved in saving abandoned dogs, working tirelessly to provide care and find homes for them. The documentary showed heartwarming scenes of the bikers rescuing dogs from shelters, nursing them back to...
2.I looked for the history book because I wanted to figure ___ when America ___(found), and at last I found the ___(dust) book in a dim room. 我当时在找一本历史书,因为我想知道美国是何时建立的,最终我在一间昏暗的房间里找到这本布满灰尘的书。 3.There are so many ___(refer)boo...
Soon thereafter, we came to the entrance to the bike path along Ventura Beach, where we found ample opportunities for a restroom break, and much to our delight, an ideal place to stop for lunch. Right along the bike path, is the Jolly Oyster, which has two trailers and several picnic ...
An Ex Axe from Berlin, Germany. No, this isn’t a murder weapon. A man sent this in after his girlfriend left him for another woman. She had recently moved in with him before she found someone new and ran off on a 2-week vacation with this new girlfriend. Every day of his ex-...
The New Republic reported that Forensic scientists excavating sites in Peru have found an Inca man shot through the back of his skull by a conquistador, possibly executed after a 1536 uprising, his body dumped in a mass grave alongside those of women and children. Many of their remains show ...
An Ex Axe from Berlin, Germany. No, this isn’t a murder weapon. A man sent this in after his girlfriend left him for another woman. She had recently moved in with him before she found someone new and ran off on a 2-week vacation with this new girlfriend. Every day of his ex-...
Was it safe to let the children play with a strange dog? Even though he seemed gentle, he still was powerful and commanded respect. The children took an instant liking to “German“ and begged me to let him in. I agreed to let him sleep in the basement until the next day, when we...
Obviously it is not David Copperfield who is speaking, it is Dickens himself. He uses almost the same words in the autobiography that he began and abandoned a few months earlier. Of course Dickens is right in saying that a gifted child ought not to work ten hours a day pasting labels on...
abandoned and at the mercy of the countless forces on the field. The fear of civilians in the area now is that the presence of the terrorists in al-Atareb is going to be used as a pretext to justify a new wave of joint Russian-Syrian regime bombing. According to civilian sources, more...