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The disease was killing hundreds of people. It was spreading through the African country of Burkina Faso. The disease was meningitis. It was infecting thousands of people – it was an epidemic. Healthy...

这种疾病导致数百人死亡。它正在非洲国家布基纳法索传播。这种病是脑膜炎。它感染了成千上万的人——这是一种流行病。健康的人需要注射疫苗来阻止他们患上这种疾病。布基诺法索需要更多的医生。 许多外国医生前来帮助挽救生命。他们帮助该国首都瓦加杜...

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After all,Rhode Island never sent a delegate to Philadelphia.And no one knew for sure if every state would approve the Constitution.So, Gouverneur Morris wrote instead, "We the People of the United St...

毕竟，罗德岛州从未向费城派出过代表，而且没有人确定每个州都会批准这项 Constitution.So，Gouverneur Morris 反而写道，“我们美利坚合众国人民”这些简单的词解决了问题。但他们在批准宪法的斗争中引起了愤怒的辩论，他...

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In May of 1787,a group of America's early leaders met in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to amend the Articles of Confederation.That document had established a loose union of the 13 states with a weak cent...

1787 年 5 月，一群美国早期领导人在宾夕法尼亚州的费城举行会议，修改《邦联条例》（Articles of Confederation）。但是，参加大会的代表们没有修改这些条款，而是起草了一份全新的宪法。正如我们上次听到的，他们讨论的问...

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Lalita returned home after studying. Her new skills enabled her to set up a clothes–making shop. She decided that she wanted to gain more of an education. The Mahila Shikshan Kendra School provided th...

Lalita 完成学业后回到了家。她的新技能使她能够开一家服装店。她决定要接受更多的教育。Mahila Shikshan Kendra 学校为她提供了这笔钱。Lalita 学习了教学技巧。今天，Lalita 在四所 Mahila Shiks...

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‘In my village, I cut the grass. I collect the firewood. I do the cooking. It is my job because I am a girl. My brothers go to school.’ Eight hundred and seventy-five million adults cannot read or ...

“在我的村子里，我割草。我收集柴火。我做饭。这是我的工作，因为我是个女孩。我的兄弟们都去上学了。 8.75 亿成年人不会读或写。他们是文盲。这些人中有三分之二是女性。 像联合国教科文组织这样的团体正在努力改变这种情况。联合国秘书...

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The delegates accepted it.The word "slave" was never used in the Constitution.The document simply used the words "all other persons." The three-fifths rule remained the law until the Fourteenth Amendm...

代表们接受了它。“奴隶”一词在宪法中从未使用过。该文件只使用了“所有其他人员”一词。直到 1868 年宪法第十四修正案生效，五分之三规则一直是法律。他说，没有它，就不可能成立工会。当代表们开始讨论国家立法机构的权力时，奴隶制也成为一个问题。...

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In May of 1787,a group of America's early leaders met in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to amend the Articles of Confederation.That document established a loose union of the 13 states.Instead, the leaders...

1787 年 5 月，一群美国早期领导人在宾夕法尼亚州的费城举行会议，修改《邦联条例》（Articles of Confederation）。相反，领导人起草了一部全新的宪法。他们创建了美国的政府制度并承认其公民的权利。上周，我们讨论了代表...

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The people of South Asia have known about the Neem for centuries. But now expert scientists are also interested in its qualities. The experts are especially interested in Neem tree oil. Pressing the s...

几个世纪以来，南亚人就知道印楝。但现在，专业科学家也对它的品质感兴趣。专家们对印楝树油特别感兴趣。压榨印楝树的种子会产生油。这种油含有印楝素。印楝素是一种重要的天然杀虫剂和杀菌剂。人们可以用它来消灭害虫，例如不需要的昆虫和霉菌。这些害虫经常...