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第一篇

Regular maintenance has kept the Empire Stare Building in pristine condition. Experts say that as long as its is maintained, it could stand for centuries. Others buildings on the Manhattan skyline won’t be so lucky. But other buildings can’t claim to be enduring symbols of a place and a people. The Empire State Building was one of the last products of the Golden Age of skyscrapers. After World War II, the elegance of the Art Deco giants gave way to the boxy lines of modern height rises. Why did this happen? Partly, it grew out of an argument amongst architects over the best ways to dress the frame of a building.

第二篇

People do get hurt in "adventure sports" and the most dangerous is climbing, which kills eight people a year. But it is not always obvious which activities are dangerous. For instance, two people die every year in hanggliding accidents, but the same number are killed by badminiton, whereas six people a year die in fishing accidents! So "exciting" isn't always the same as "dangerous". This is even more true when you consider the activities of every day life. Many more people die due to accidents in the home than from sports of any king.

第三篇

Working long hours can greatly increase the risk of suffering injury or illness, a recent risk study says. Workers who do overtime were 61% more likely to become hurt or ill, once factors such as age and so on were taken into account. And working more thann 12 hours a day raised the risk by more than a third, one of the universitities in Chicago found. According to their report, risk increased with longer working hours, not just a dangerous jobs, but in all types of work.

第四篇

In the 1960s, a group of researchers came here to study dolphins. Inspired by new discoveries about the animal mind, the researchers believed they could, for the first time, communicate with another species, by teaching dolphins to speak. And so, Margaret’s extraordinary experiment began. Over the coming months, she would live with Peter in the Dolphin House almost full-time. Margaret would immerse him completely in her world to try to teach him English, like a mother teaching a child to speak. After months of living with Peter, the experiment was over. It was time for Margaret to say goodbye.

第五篇

60 years ago, India threw off the chains of the British Empire, and became a free nation. As the brief heyday of the West draws to a close, one of the greatest players in history is rising again. India has seen the ebb and flow of huge events since the beginning of history. In the tale of life on Earth, the human story is brief. A few hundred generations cover humanity's attempts to create order, beauty and happiness on the face of the earth. Only India has preserved the unbroken thread of the human story that binds us all.