The idea came from Anna, the seventh Duchess(公爵夫人) of Bedford, in 1840. At the time, many families would eat a late dinner at about 8 p. m., which was one of only two main meals each day, and the other was a mid-morning meal. With a long time between breakfast and dinner,...
"He had got quite excited towards the end of making the record," recalls Astley, who is now a full-time mastering engineer for the likes of Tori Amos, Chris Rea and the Go-Betweens, while his remastering credits include all of the Who's recordings and others by Led Zeppelin, George Ha...
for a race.A large group of people came to see this exciting event.When the race started,George ran among the boys from around the villages.Finally,he won the race.The crowd (人群) went wild with joy and cheer.George(2) Cthis moment.It made him proud and satisfied...
” This isn't the first time that Heisler, 39, has conveyed complex ideas for the cover of TIME.His photographs have decorated the front of the magazine some 20 times, ranging from Olympic athlete Jackie Joyner-Kersee and director Davis Lynch to former President George Bush and Ted Turner ...
Bernie Madoff has been depicted as a villain in the media and pop culture. In a 2009 episode of HBO'sCurb Your Enthusiasm,Jason Alexander (who played George onSeinfeld) is swindled by Madoff and loses all of his money. Madoff or similar knock-offs appeared in Woody Allen's filmBlue Jasmi...
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which is an hour away from New York by air.The plane was going to take off at 8:30 in the morning.So he had to be at the airport at bout 7:30.He ordered a taxi for 6:30 and went to sleep.He forgot to wind the clock,and it stopped after midnight.Also the driver of the ...
Parent company Enron had hidden its debt by transferring it (on paper) to wholly-ownedsubsidiaries—many of which were named after Star Wars characters—but it still recognized revenue from the subsidiaries, giving the impression that Enron was performing much better than it was.25 ...
Just as the___came near her gate,a small boy came___down the hill.Suddenly the boy slipped on the ice and fell.The postman stopped his mail cart and hurried___the street to help the boy.After a quick___,he saw that he had hurt his leg very badly.In fact he was___that the...
题目When Jae came home from school,he couldn't find his keys."What now?I can't just sit out here,"he thought.His parents wouldn't be home for an hour.Just then,Ron,the man who lived next door,was coming.He asked Ron if he could stay at his room to wait for...