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WritingAssignment checking

and

discussion,

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basic

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rescue

team

reluctantly

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the

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the

rescue

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the

operation.The

rescue

team

discontinued

the

operation

reluctantly.The

soundof

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midnight

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odor

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burned

human

flesh.Out

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the

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inooze

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the

announcement

weall

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found.There

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the

grace

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go

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come

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newspapers

never

report

Russian

military

production.What

Soviet

newspapers

never

report

is

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the

largest

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Congresswoman

Jordan

who

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the

largestovation.Few

lawyers

or

physicians

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testify'

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few

lawyers

or

physicians

who

will

testify

against

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of

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inhabit

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Antarctic

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by

17

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of

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over

the

war

in

Vietnam,

agrowing

concern

forcivil

rights,distrust

of

theNixon

administration,and

ageneraldisillusionment

with

the

government's

ability

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caused

theunrest

inthelatesixties.The

unrestin

the

late

sixties

was

caused

by

despair

overthe

war

inVietnam,

growing

concern

forcivil

rights,distrust

of

the

Nixonadministration,

and

generaldisillusionment

with

the

government's

ability

to

copewith

problems.重置使句子新穎。Albert

Einstein

is

called

the

greatest

mind

of

the

twentiethcentury

by

those

who

know

his

work

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those

who

know

his

work

best,

Albert

Einstein

is

called

thegreatest

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of

the

twentieth

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as

mysterious

are

the

circumstances

that

led,

billions

ofyears

ago,

to

the

creation

of

the

first

molecule

that

couldr