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Dealing with fights between children
2014-01-10
I always feel sorry for world leaders busy dealing with fights between nations. When my three children were young, most days it was hard keeping my house from ...
难度: 高一 词数: 303
Why do we behave so oddly in lifts?
2014-01-04
Many of us use them several times a day without really noticing. And yet the way we are in lifts, or elevators as they are known in the US, reveals a hidden anxiety. ...
难度: 高二 词数: 300
The Stragety to Get up Early
2014-01-03
Are morning people born or made? In my case it was definitely made. In my early 20s, I rarely went to bed before midnight, and I would almost always get up late the ...
难度: 高三 词数: 348
A History of DNA Testing
2014-01-02
It happened one morning 20 years ago. A British scientist Alec Jeffrey came across DNA fingerprinting: He identified the patterns of genetic material that are unique ...
难度: 高二 词数: 343
26 Killed in Indian Train Fire
2013-12-29
Railway officials in southern India say the death toll for a fire on a train has risen to 26 people. Authorities say at least seven people were injured when the fire ...
难度: 高二 词数: 89
Horrible Exam
2013-12-29
There was once a professor of medicine, who was very strict with his students. Whenever he took the chair on the exam committee, the students would be in fear, ...
难度: 高一 词数: 245
Four Words to Make Life Worthwhile
2013-12-18
Over the years as I've sought out ideas, principles and strategies to life's challenges, I've come across four simple words that can make living worthwhile. First, ...
难度: 高二 词数: 277
Life is difficult
2013-12-18
Life is difficult. But life is no longer difficult once we truly understand and accept it. Most people do not fully see this truth. Instead they complain about their ...
难度: 高二 词数: 226
