... marketing expenses. If a mutual fund has a 12b-1 fee
of higher than .25%, thenit is not allowed by the SEC to call itself a “no
load” fund. The statutory limit for a 12b-1 fee is 1%, so guess what loaded
mutual funds are going to charge? Yes, you win a kewpie doll. They’re going to
charge 1%...
...ause of her. ”One of those bad life’s experiences for Shelley happened
three years ago when her brother Brad was killed in a drunk driving accident.
He was 18. She found writing helped her get through the rough days. She said,
“I write a lot about my brother. I write a lot, a lot, a lot... ”...
...ople are not even aware of their mispronunciations. Soit’s important to
first find out the words you mispronounce. You should listen to experts. By experts, I mean those who are less
likely to make pronunciation mistakes. When listening to them, pay attention to
words that sound strange. Strange,...
...e projects are like. You imagine it’s all going
to be plain sailing, but thenyouinevitably run into one problem after another
and before you know it, the costs have spiraled out of control.A：Of
course there would be teething problems – there are with any project. And of
course we would have ...
...单词的正确形式。Although parks of all
sizes and types exist at any level, the national parks, in particular, tend ___61___
(catch) our attention because of their large size and variety. They are ___62___
(treasure) of American heritage (遗产). How did the national park system come about? O...
...steps. Youcan’t help wondering how hard it 61______ (be) for the people then to put all those rocks into place. Though it is the only unnatural thing on your way up the mountain, still it highlights the whole adventure 62______ offers a place where youcan sit down to rest your 63______ (ache) le...
...uld describe the progress of their tragic union, but I know nothing of thethree months during which they lived together. I do not know how they got on or
what they talked about. After all, there are twenty-four hours inthe day, and
the summits of emotion can only be reached at rare intervals. I ca...
1. He stands five foot three. 这个 five foot three 在句中作状语还是表语？
2. The top of MountQomolangma is 8848 meters
above sea level.这个 above sea level 在句中作状语还是 8848 meters 修饰它并在句中作表语？
3. The mountain is 1800 meters in height.这个 in he...
...steps. Youcan’t help wondering how hard it ___61___ (be) for the people then to put all
those rocks into place. Though it is the only unnatural thing on your way up
the mountain, still it highlights the whole adventure ___62___ offers a place
where youcan sit down to rest your ___63___ (ache) le...
...ean the past of seven or eight years ago, but further back still, when youfirst met your wife, and loved her, and married her. Don't you remember the joy with which youfirst took her inyour arms?""I don't think of the past. The only thing that matters is the everlasting present."I thought for a m...
...e city. In this city ,we lived in a flat, which were rarely 49 ㎡ and had three rooms. When raining, our flat was always wet; When windy, in my room I was almost not asleep at night with the window never closed.Why were we living intheso poor situation? It was too simple to understand——my par...
...w scientific interest to pursue.When I applied to graduate school, I found
three programmes promising to allow me to follow my desired research direction.
And I applied with the same anxious excitement as before. When I was rejected
from one that had seemed like a perfect fit, it was undoubtedly dif...
... I know it to be the
established custom of your sex to reject a man on thefirst application, and
perhaps you have even now said as much to encourage my suit as would be
consistent with the true delicacy of the female character." "Really,
Mr. Collins," cried Elizabeth with some warmth, "you puzzle ...
...n salad, rounding out a roast chicken dinner. But I ended up working late. Then friends called with a dinner invitation. I stuck the chicken inthe freezer. But as days passed, the arugula went bad. Even worse, I had unthinkingly bought way too much; I could have made six salads with what I threw ou...