... a close. That relief is coupled with a deep understanding of why the same people keep coming back for more: Connecting tothe community(社区) as you freely give your time, money, skills, or services provides a real joy. Volunteering just feels so good.In that sense, I’m pretty sure volunteering...
...ution, the stress of evacuating yet another evacuation zone. You have people dealing with those rolling black outs as PG&E, Pacific Gas and Electric, catches so much wrath from the public. They're shutting down huge swaths of their service area to try to prevent more fires from spa...
Jasper
White is one of those rare people who believes in ancient myths. He has just
bought a new house inthe city, but ever since he moved in, he has had trouble
with cars andtheir owners. When he returns home at night, he always finds that someone has parked a car outside his gate.
Because of thi...
...ings. We gave her an
experience gift.W:
What’s that?M:
A city pass, with which she can visit 12 different attractions, including the
National History Museum, the Science Museum, the zoo and more.W:
How much is it?M:
50 dollars per person for a year-long pass. I bought 3 for the whole family.W:
So ...
...th-East Asia andthe Middle East. The contrast with Wikipedia and Twitter, which skew much more modem, is striking: Russian suddenly becomes a peripheral node. Chinese, too, is peripheral inthe authors’ networks. Inthe book-translation network, the world’s most spoken language is i...
Corky Siemaszko’s snapshots provide us with an insight intothe mood of the American people following inthe tragic events of 9/11. They start with two pieces written inthe immediate of aftermath of the attack.These snapshots clearly reveal the state of chaos intowhich New Yorkers felt they had ...
...fidence at any time.It’s something of
a cliché (陈词滥调) that most people learn not from their successes
but their mistakes. The thing is, it’s true. Whatever the mistake, remember it isn’t a fixed aspect of your
personality. We’re all changing and learning all the time and mistakes
ar...
...ith family
lived in a small community. As the economy was in decline, some peopleinthetown had lost their jobs. Many of their families were struggling to make ends
meet. People were trying to help each other meet the challenges. Mrs. Meredith was a most
kind and thoughtful woman. She spent a grea...
... their last days. Curtin is CEO of DC Central Kitchen in Washington, D.C., which recovers food and turns it into healthy meals. Last year it recovered more than 807,500 pounds of food by taking donations and collecting blemished (有瑕疵的) produce that otherwise would have rotted in fields. And ...
...d asking questions. Why can certain plants trap harmful bacteria (细菌)? Which kinds of
fish can eat cancer-causing chemicals? With the right combination of animals
and plants, he figured, maybe he could clean up waste the way nature did. He
decided to build what he would later call an eco-machine...
...ected) and have
drawn up a map for local people, forecasting the year inwhichtheir homes will be swallowed up by the hungry sea. 这句 forecasting 是什么状语？有人说陪衬性状语，有没有官方点说法？为什么不是结果或者时间还是方式状语？
...ulpture, such as… 这里rangingfrom 也做定语修饰art works 省略了which were吗？
3.Normally a bone becomes fossilized through the action of groundwater,
permeating the bone, washing away its organic components and replacing them 这是错误句子这里permeating 做伴随修饰bone了...
...bsp;live in society is the real people, which we all agree. Andin order to make our society civilized and harmonious. I believe that all of us need to com...