When the United States Congress created Yellowstone National Park in 1872, the goal was to set aside a place where Americans could enjoy the beauty of nature for years to come. Now, 142 years later, there are hundreds of national parks across the country, and technology is changing the way...
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I brought the bundle home proudly. I walked into the living room, and one by one, emptied the bag of basic reading books. They were thin books with colorful covers and large print. The words were monosyllabic and repetitive. I sat down to the secret task at hand. "All right," I said...
根据第二段中“Most of the shops were owned by Italians. Among them, the first successful one belonged to a man named Francesco Procopio.”可知,在巴黎拥有首个成功的咖啡店的人来自 意大利。 3. B 词义猜测题。根据第四段中“Before ice-cream was sold in stores, it was made and kept at a ...
soliciting job applications. Other firms solicited, and hired blacks. This firm recruited, and remained lily white. Plus, the firm was in Memphis, and the top blacks wanted New York or Washington or Chicago. McDeere was a male, and there were no women in the firm. That mistake had been...
before hugo, many new houses built along south carolina's shoreline were poorly constructed, and enforcement of building codes wasn't strict, according to architect ray huff, who created the cleverly-designed beach house. in hugo's wake, all new shoreline houses are required to meet stricter, ...
By the 1820s in the United States, when steamboats were common on western waters, these boats were mostly powered by engines built in the West (Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, or Louisville), and of a distinctive western design specially suited to western needs. The first steam engines in practical ...
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When Colgate launched its then revolutionary Colgate Gum Protection toothpaste in 1990, company executives were confident they had a hit on their hands. The toothpaste incorporated a groundbreaking antibacterial technology they thought was the biggest innovation since fluoride. But in the months after the...
When we were in England last year, I went fishing with my friend, Peter. Early in the morning, we were sitting quietly 73 a lake when we had an unpleasant surprise. We saw a duck come along with three baby ducks paddling happily 74 her. As we watched them, there was a sudden swirl...