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The Giant and the Tailor
13-04-25 A certain tailor who was great at boasting but ill at doing, took it into his head to go abroad for a while, and look about the world. As soon as he could manage it, he left his workshop, and wandered on his way, over hill and dale（山谷） , sometim...
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巨型不飞鸟是“温和的食草动物”
12-11-23 Footprints believed to have been made by the giant bird Diatryma indicate that it was a gentle herbivore and not a fierce carnivore, scientists say. 科学家称，巨型不飞鸟留下的脚印显示这种鸟是温和的食草动物，并非凶残的食肉动物。 The giant flightless...
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巨人
12-11-21 To be a giant. This has forever been our passion, this desire to be a giant. Not to stand on one's shoulders or have one for a friend. For these may be fortunate things. But to be one. Giants step over barriers that seem never ending. They conquer m...
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澳餐厅做出世界上最大汉堡
10-06-12 An Australian cafe is claiming a world record after cooking a giant hamburger with an 81 kg (178 lb) patty that took 12 hours to cook and four men to flip. 澳大利亚一家餐厅日前做出了世界上最大的汉堡，这个汉堡的肉饼重达81公斤（合178磅），制作耗时12个...
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美国房地美寻求106亿美元政府援助
10-05-06 US mortgage giant Freddie Mac saw a loss of $8bn (5.3bn) in the first three months of 2010 and said it would ask for a further $10.6bn in state aid. 美国联邦住房贷款抵押巨头房地美2010年第一季度亏损80亿美元，称其将会申请106亿美元的国家援助。 This is...
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“巨网蜘蛛”被发现
09-10-21 A new and rare species of giant orb web spider has been discovered in Africa and Madagascar. 非洲和马达加斯加发现一种新的稀有物种，巨网蜘蛛。 Orb-weaving spiders can spin webs of up to 1m in diameter In the journal Plos One, researchers describe Nep...
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The Giant and the Little Girl
09-09-30 There once was a place where all the people were happy and content. Everyone was friendly and neighborly. Even the dogs and cats played together. Then one day a stranger was seen walking toward the village: a tall, tall stranger. As the stranger, wh...
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Kraft in £10.2bn move for Cadbury Kraft计划以102亿美元
09-09-07 US food giant Kraft has proposed buying confectionary giant Cadbury in a 10.2bn ($16.7bn) move. 美国食物巨头被建议以102亿美元购买糖果巨头Cadbury。 Cadbury's produces some of the UK's best known chocolate bars Kraft said that the purchase of the make...
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Giant statues give up hat mystery 复活节岛巨石像帽子之谜被揭
09-09-07 Archaeologists have solved an ancient mystery surrounding the famous Easter Island statues. 考古学家发现著名的复活节岛巨古石像的秘密。 The ancient statues have giant red hats At 2,500 miles off the coast of Chile, the island is the world's most remo...
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Giant rat found in 'lost volcano' 巴布亚新几内亚死火山附近发
09-09-07 A new species of giant rat has been discovered deep in the jungle of Papua New Guinea. 巴布亚新几内亚丛林深处发现一种新巨鼠。 The rat, which has no fear of humans, measures 82cm long, placing it among the largest species of rat known anywhere in the...
