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Next Year Marks the EU’s 50th Anniversary of the TreatyA. After a period of introversion and stunned self-disbelief, continental European governments will recover their enthusiasm for pan-European i...

1.雅思阅读材料Study Finds Web Antifraud Measure IneffectiveFebruary 5, 2007 New York1. Internet security experts have long known that simple passwords do not fully defend online bank accounts fr...

1.雅思阅读材料Hackers target the home front1. One of the UK’s leading banks has been forced to admit that organised hacking gangs have been targeting its executives. For the past year, Royal B...

1.雅思阅读材料Sun’s fickle heart may leave us coldFrom New Scientist. Stuart Clark1 There’s a dimmer switch inside the sun that causes its brightness to rise and fall on timescales of around...

1.雅思阅读材料1 REFRIGERATORS are the epitome of clunky technology: solid, reliable and just a little bit dull. They have not changed much over the past century, but then they have not needed to...

Talc PowderA Peter Brigg discovers how talc from Luzenac’s Trimouns in France find its way into food and agricultural products - from chewing gum to olive oil. High in the French Pyrenees, some 1,70...

Antarctica-in from the cold?A A little over a century ago, men of the ilk of Scott, Shackleton and Mawson battled against Antarctica’s blizzards, cold and deprivation. In the name of Empire and in a...

Paper or Computer?A Computer technology was supposed to replace paper. But that hasn’t happened. Every country in the Western world uses more paper today, on a per-capita basis, than it did ten year...

Thanks to modern remote-sensing techniques, a ruined city in Turkey is slowly revealing itself as one of the greatest and most mysterious cities of the ancient world. Sally Palmer uncovers more.AThe l...

ABondi Beach, Australia’s most famous beach is located in the suburb of Bondi, in the Local Government Area of Waverley, seven kilometers from the centre of Sydney. “Bondi“ or “Boondi“ is an...