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Galileo lived in the City of Pisa,（ ）there is a leaning tower about 180 feet （ ）.
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Afterwinningabiggameathletesareoftenaskedhowtheyfeel.Usuallyathletessayhow1itistowinthisbiggame.Onthecontrarythefactisthatlosingabiggameorinmycaseallthegamescanbeevenharder. Fromthespectators’pointofviewlastyear’sbasketball2formyhighschoolteamwasnothing3ofanembarrassment.And40and20iscertainlynothingtobeproudofthatseasonhadabiggerimpactonmethananyother.AsateamcaptainIknewitprobablywouldn’tbethe5yearbutdidIeverthinkwewouldloseeverygameOfcoursenot.Sincesixofourtopplayershadgraduateditwasclearthatwewerean6teamwhowouldstruggle.Thestrugglebeganearlierthanexpected7asourteamcenterwassuspended禁赛fortheseasonandtwokeymembersdecidedto8forsomereason.Atthispointdroppingoutprobablypassedthrougheveryplayer’smindbutintheendweallstuckifout9toworkstillharder. Thentherecameatimewhenevenour10andgivenuponus.PersonallyIfeltlikeitwas11worthwhilegivingmyall.Ithoughtifeventhecoachdoesn’tbelieveinuswhyshouldIButjustasmyhopebeganto12ateammatecalledameeting.Hesaid"Nobodythinkswearegoingtowinbutasteammatesandfriendswe13ittoeachothertogoallouteverygame." Itwasthatmomentthat14mehowtobealeader.IthitmethatIcertainlydidn’t15therole.Asaleaderyoucanneverquit16theteamwholooksuptoyou.Itisone17tobenamedcaptainfeelgreatandgothroughthemotionsbutitisquiteanothertobearealcaptainandmakesureeveryonerealizestheirfull18allthetime. Iamsureitisgreattogothroughwithoutlosingandbringinghomeawards.ButinallhonestyI19thefactthatmyteamlosteverygamelastyear.Itmaynothelpmetobecomeabetterbasketballplayerbutitalreadyhasmademeabetterleaderand20 11.
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AfewyearsagoIhadan"aha!"momentregardinghandwriting. Ihadinmyhandasheetofpaperwithhandwritteninstructionsonitforsomesortofeditorialtask.ItoccurredatfirstthatIdidnotrecognizethehandwritingandthenIrealizedwhoseitmustbe.IfinallybecameawareofthefactthatIhadbeenworkingwiththiscolleagueforatleastayearmaybetwoandyetIdidnotrecognizeherhandwritingatthatpoint. Itwasaveryimportanteventinthecomputerizationoflife—asignthattheinformal.Friendlycommunicationofpeopleworkingtogetherinanofficehadchangedfromnotesinpentoinstantmessagesandemails.Therewasatimewhenourworkdayswerefilledwithlittlelettersandwerecognizedoneanother’shandwritingthewayweknewvoicesorfaces. Asachildvisitingmyfather’sofficeIwaspleasedtorecognizeinlittlenotesonthedesksofhisstaffthesamehandwritingIwouldseeathomeinthenoteshewouldleaveonthefridge—exceptthatthosenotesweresigned"dad"insteadof"RFW". AllthishasbeenonmymindbecauseofthetalkaboutTheRiseandFallofHandwritingabookbyFlorey.Sireshowsinherbookadeepconcernaboutthefallofhandwritingandthefailureofschoolstoteachchildrentowritewellbutmanyothersarguethatpeopleinadigitalagecan’tbeexpectedtolearntoholdapen. Idon’tbuyit.Idon’twanttoseeanyonecutofffromtheexpressivepersonalassociationsthatapenstillpromotesbetterthanadigitalkeyboarddoes.Formanyabiographerpartofreallygettingtoknowtheirsubjectsislearningtoreadtheirhandwriting. Whatsomepeopleadvocateisteachingoneofthemanyattractivehandwritingsbasedonthehandwritingof16thcenturyItaly.Thatmaysoundimpossiblygrand—asiftheywantkidstolearntodrawbycopyingclassicalpaintings.Howevertheyhaveworkedinmanyschoolsystems. Whywastheauthorsurprisedatnotrecognizinghiscolleague’shandwriting.
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Afterwinningabiggameathletesareoftenaskedhowtheyfeel.Usuallyathletessayhow1itistowinthisbiggame.Onthecontrarythefactisthatlosingabiggameorinmycaseallthegamescanbeevenharder. Fromthespectators’pointofviewlastyear’sbasketball2formyhighschoolteamwasnothing3ofanembarrassment.And40and20iscertainlynothingtobeproudofthatseasonhadabiggerimpactonmethananyother.AsateamcaptainIknewitprobablywouldn’tbethe5yearbutdidIeverthinkwewouldloseeverygameOfcoursenot.Sincesixofourtopplayershadgraduateditwasclearthatwewerean6teamwhowouldstruggle.Thestrugglebeganearlierthanexpected7asourteamcenterwassuspended禁赛fortheseasonandtwokeymembersdecidedto8forsomereason.Atthispointdroppingoutprobablypassedthrougheveryplayer’smindbutintheendweallstuckifout9toworkstillharder. Thentherecameatimewhenevenour10andgivenuponus.PersonallyIfeltlikeitwas11worthwhilegivingmyall.Ithoughtifeventhecoachdoesn’tbelieveinuswhyshouldIButjustasmyhopebeganto12ateammatecalledameeting.Hesaid"Nobodythinkswearegoingtowinbutasteammatesandfriendswe13ittoeachothertogoallouteverygame." Itwasthatmomentthat14mehowtobealeader.IthitmethatIcertainlydidn’t15therole.Asaleaderyoucanneverquit16theteamwholooksuptoyou.Itisone17tobenamedcaptainfeelgreatandgothroughthemotionsbutitisquiteanothertobearealcaptainandmakesureeveryonerealizestheirfull18allthetime. Iamsureitisgreattogothroughwithoutlosingandbringinghomeawards.ButinallhonestyI19thefactthatmyteamlosteverygamelastyear.Itmaynothelpmetobecomeabetterbasketballplayerbutitalreadyhasmademeabetterleaderand20 3.
Afterwinningabiggameathletesareoftenaskedhowtheyfeel.Usuallyathletessayhow1itistowinthisbiggame.Onthecontrarythefactisthatlosingabiggameorinmycaseallthegamescanbeevenharder. Fromthespectators’pointofviewlastyear’sbasketball2formyhighschoolteamwasnothing3ofanembarrassment.And40and20iscertainlynothingtobeproudofthatseasonhadabiggerimpactonmethananyother.AsateamcaptainIknewitprobablywouldn’tbethe5yearbutdidIeverthinkwewouldloseeverygameOfcoursenot.Sincesixofourtopplayershadgraduateditwasclearthatwewerean6teamwhowouldstruggle.Thestrugglebeganearlierthanexpected7asourteamcenterwassuspended禁赛fortheseasonandtwokeymembersdecidedto8forsomereason.Atthispointdroppingoutprobablypassedthrougheveryplayer’smindbutintheendweallstuckifout9toworkstillharder. Thentherecameatimewhenevenour10andgivenuponus.PersonallyIfeltlikeitwas11worthwhilegivingmyall.Ithoughtifeventhecoachdoesn’tbelieveinuswhyshouldIButjustasmyhopebeganto12ateammatecalledameeting.Hesaid"Nobodythinkswearegoingtowinbutasteammatesandfriendswe13ittoeachothertogoallouteverygame." Itwasthatmomentthat14mehowtobealeader.IthitmethatIcertainlydidn’t15therole.Asaleaderyoucanneverquit16theteamwholooksuptoyou.Itisone17tobenamedcaptainfeelgreatandgothroughthemotionsbutitisquiteanothertobearealcaptainandmakesureeveryonerealizestheirfull18allthetime. Iamsureitisgreattogothroughwithoutlosingandbringinghomeawards.ButinallhonestyI19thefactthatmyteamlosteverygamelastyear.Itmaynothelpmetobecomeabetterbasketballplayerbutitalreadyhasmademeabetterleaderand20 17.
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Afterwinningabiggameathletesareoftenaskedhowtheyfeel.Usuallyathletessayhow1itistowinthisbiggame.Onthecontrarythefactisthatlosingabiggameorinmycaseallthegamescanbeevenharder. Fromthespectators’pointofviewlastyear’sbasketball2formyhighschoolteamwasnothing3ofanembarrassment.And40and20iscertainlynothingtobeproudofthatseasonhadabiggerimpactonmethananyother.AsateamcaptainIknewitprobablywouldn’tbethe5yearbutdidIeverthinkwewouldloseeverygameOfcoursenot.Sincesixofourtopplayershadgraduateditwasclearthatwewerean6teamwhowouldstruggle.Thestrugglebeganearlierthanexpected7asourteamcenterwassuspended禁赛fortheseasonandtwokeymembersdecidedto8forsomereason.Atthispointdroppingoutprobablypassedthrougheveryplayer’smindbutintheendweallstuckifout9toworkstillharder. Thentherecameatimewhenevenour10andgivenuponus.PersonallyIfeltlikeitwas11worthwhilegivingmyall.Ithoughtifeventhecoachdoesn’tbelieveinuswhyshouldIButjustasmyhopebeganto12ateammatecalledameeting.Hesaid"Nobodythinkswearegoingtowinbutasteammatesandfriendswe13ittoeachothertogoallouteverygame." Itwasthatmomentthat14mehowtobealeader.IthitmethatIcertainlydidn’t15therole.Asaleaderyoucanneverquit16theteamwholooksuptoyou.Itisone17tobenamedcaptainfeelgreatandgothroughthemotionsbutitisquiteanothertobearealcaptainandmakesureeveryonerealizestheirfull18allthetime. Iamsureitisgreattogothroughwithoutlosingandbringinghomeawards.ButinallhonestyI19thefactthatmyteamlosteverygamelastyear.Itmaynothelpmetobecomeabetterbasketballplayerbutitalreadyhasmademeabetterleaderand20 13.
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Afterwinningabiggameathletesareoftenaskedhowtheyfeel.Usuallyathletessayhow1itistowinthisbiggame.Onthecontrarythefactisthatlosingabiggameorinmycaseallthegamescanbeevenharder. Fromthespectators’pointofviewlastyear’sbasketball2formyhighschoolteamwasnothing3ofanembarrassment.And40and20iscertainlynothingtobeproudofthatseasonhadabiggerimpactonmethananyother.AsateamcaptainIknewitprobablywouldn’tbethe5yearbutdidIeverthinkwewouldloseeverygameOfcoursenot.Sincesixofourtopplayershadgraduateditwasclearthatwewerean6teamwhowouldstruggle.Thestrugglebeganearlierthanexpected7asourteamcenterwassuspended禁赛fortheseasonandtwokeymembersdecidedto8forsomereason.Atthispointdroppingoutprobablypassedthrougheveryplayer’smindbutintheendweallstuckifout9toworkstillharder. Thentherecameatimewhenevenour10andgivenuponus.PersonallyIfeltlikeitwas11worthwhilegivingmyall.Ithoughtifeventhecoachdoesn’tbelieveinuswhyshouldIButjustasmyhopebeganto12ateammatecalledameeting.Hesaid"Nobodythinkswearegoingtowinbutasteammatesandfriendswe13ittoeachothertogoallouteverygame." Itwasthatmomentthat14mehowtobealeader.IthitmethatIcertainlydidn’t15therole.Asaleaderyoucanneverquit16theteamwholooksuptoyou.Itisone17tobenamedcaptainfeelgreatandgothroughthemotionsbutitisquiteanothertobearealcaptainandmakesureeveryonerealizestheirfull18allthetime. Iamsureitisgreattogothroughwithoutlosingandbringinghomeawards.ButinallhonestyI19thefactthatmyteamlosteverygamelastyear.Itmaynothelpmetobecomeabetterbasketballplayerbutitalreadyhasmademeabetterleaderand20 15.
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Thefridgeisconsideredanecessity.Ithasbeensosincethe1960swhenpackagedfoodfirstappearedwiththelabel:"storeintherefrigerator." InmyfridgelessfiftieschildhoodIwasfedwellandhealthy.Themilkmancamedailythegrocerthebutcherthebakerandtheicecreammandeliveredtwoorthreetimesaweek.TheSundaymeatwouldlastuntilWednesdayandsurplusbreadandmilkbecameallkindsofcakes.Nothingwaswastedandwewerenevertroubledbyrottenfood.Thirtyyearsonfooddeliverieshaveceasedfreshvegetablesarealmostunobtainableinthecountry. Theinventionofthefridgecontributedcomparativelylittletotheartoffoodpreservation.Avastwayofwelltriedtechniquesalreadyexisted—naturalcoolingdryingsmokingsaltingsugaringbottling… Whatrefrigerationdidpromotewasmarketing—marketinghardwareandelectricitymarketingsoftdrinksmarketingdeadbodiesofanimalsaroundtheglobeinsearchofagoodprice. Consequentlymostoftheworld’sfridgesaretobefoundnotinthetropicswheretheymightproveusefulbutinthewealthycountrieswithmildtemperatureswheretheyareclimaticallyalmostunnecessary.Everywintermillionsoffridgeshumawaycontinuouslyandatvastexpensebusilymaintaininganartificiallycooledspaceinsideanartificiallyheatedhouse—whileoutsidenatureprovidesthedesiredtemperaturefreeofcharge. Thefridge’seffectupontheenvironmenthasbeenevidentwhileitscontributiontohumanhappinesshasbeeninsignificant.Ifyoudon’tbelievemetryityourselfinvestinafoodcabinetandturnoffyourfridgenextwinter.Youmaymissthehamburgersbutatleastyou’llgetridofthatterriblehum. Whichofthefollowingphrasesinthefifthparagraphindicatesthefridge’snegativeeffectontheenvironment.
Afterwinningabiggameathletesareoftenaskedhowtheyfeel.Usuallyathletessayhow1itistowinthisbiggame.Onthecontrarythefactisthatlosingabiggameorinmycaseallthegamescanbeevenharder. Fromthespectators’pointofviewlastyear’sbasketball2formyhighschoolteamwasnothing3ofanembarrassment.And40and20iscertainlynothingtobeproudofthatseasonhadabiggerimpactonmethananyother.AsateamcaptainIknewitprobablywouldn’tbethe5yearbutdidIeverthinkwewouldloseeverygameOfcoursenot.Sincesixofourtopplayershadgraduateditwasclearthatwewerean6teamwhowouldstruggle.Thestrugglebeganearlierthanexpected7asourteamcenterwassuspended禁赛fortheseasonandtwokeymembersdecidedto8forsomereason.Atthispointdroppingoutprobablypassedthrougheveryplayer’smindbutintheendweallstuckifout9toworkstillharder. Thentherecameatimewhenevenour10andgivenuponus.PersonallyIfeltlikeitwas11worthwhilegivingmyall.Ithoughtifeventhecoachdoesn’tbelieveinuswhyshouldIButjustasmyhopebeganto12ateammatecalledameeting.Hesaid"Nobodythinkswearegoingtowinbutasteammatesandfriendswe13ittoeachothertogoallouteverygame." Itwasthatmomentthat14mehowtobealeader.IthitmethatIcertainlydidn’t15therole.Asaleaderyoucanneverquit16theteamwholooksuptoyou.Itisone17tobenamedcaptainfeelgreatandgothroughthemotionsbutitisquiteanothertobearealcaptainandmakesureeveryonerealizestheirfull18allthetime. Iamsureitisgreattogothroughwithoutlosingandbringinghomeawards.ButinallhonestyI19thefactthatmyteamlosteverygamelastyear.Itmaynothelpmetobecomeabetterbasketballplayerbutitalreadyhasmademeabetterleaderand20 9.
Afterwinningabiggameathletesareoftenaskedhowtheyfeel.Usuallyathletessayhow1itistowinthisbiggame.Onthecontrarythefactisthatlosingabiggameorinmycaseallthegamescanbeevenharder. Fromthespectators’pointofviewlastyear’sbasketball2formyhighschoolteamwasnothing3ofanembarrassment.And40and20iscertainlynothingtobeproudofthatseasonhadabiggerimpactonmethananyother.AsateamcaptainIknewitprobablywouldn’tbethe5yearbutdidIeverthinkwewouldloseeverygameOfcoursenot.Sincesixofourtopplayershadgraduateditwasclearthatwewerean6teamwhowouldstruggle.Thestrugglebeganearlierthanexpected7asourteamcenterwassuspended禁赛fortheseasonandtwokeymembersdecidedto8forsomereason.Atthispointdroppingoutprobablypassedthrougheveryplayer’smindbutintheendweallstuckifout9toworkstillharder. Thentherecameatimewhenevenour10andgivenuponus.PersonallyIfeltlikeitwas11worthwhilegivingmyall.Ithoughtifeventhecoachdoesn’tbelieveinuswhyshouldIButjustasmyhopebeganto12ateammatecalledameeting.Hesaid"Nobodythinkswearegoingtowinbutasteammatesandfriendswe13ittoeachothertogoallouteverygame." Itwasthatmomentthat14mehowtobealeader.IthitmethatIcertainlydidn’t15therole.Asaleaderyoucanneverquit16theteamwholooksuptoyou.Itisone17tobenamedcaptainfeelgreatandgothroughthemotionsbutitisquiteanothertobearealcaptainandmakesureeveryonerealizestheirfull18allthetime. Iamsureitisgreattogothroughwithoutlosingandbringinghomeawards.ButinallhonestyI19thefactthatmyteamlosteverygamelastyear.Itmaynothelpmetobecomeabetterbasketballplayerbutitalreadyhasmademeabetterleaderand20 19.
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AfewyearsagoIhadan"aha!"momentregardinghandwriting. Ihadinmyhandasheetofpaperwithhandwritteninstructionsonitforsomesortofeditorialtask.ItoccurredatfirstthatIdidnotrecognizethehandwritingandthenIrealizedwhoseitmustbe.IfinallybecameawareofthefactthatIhadbeenworkingwiththiscolleagueforatleastayearmaybetwoandyetIdidnotrecognizeherhandwritingatthatpoint. Itwasaveryimportanteventinthecomputerizationoflife—asignthattheinformal.Friendlycommunicationofpeopleworkingtogetherinanofficehadchangedfromnotesinpentoinstantmessagesandemails.Therewasatimewhenourworkdayswerefilledwithlittlelettersandwerecognizedoneanother’shandwritingthewayweknewvoicesorfaces. Asachildvisitingmyfather’sofficeIwaspleasedtorecognizeinlittlenotesonthedesksofhisstaffthesamehandwritingIwouldseeathomeinthenoteshewouldleaveonthefridge—exceptthatthosenotesweresigned"dad"insteadof"RFW". AllthishasbeenonmymindbecauseofthetalkaboutTheRiseandFallofHandwritingabookbyFlorey.Sireshowsinherbookadeepconcernaboutthefallofhandwritingandthefailureofschoolstoteachchildrentowritewellbutmanyothersarguethatpeopleinadigitalagecan’tbeexpectedtolearntoholdapen. Idon’tbuyit.Idon’twanttoseeanyonecutofffromtheexpressivepersonalassociationsthatapenstillpromotesbetterthanadigitalkeyboarddoes.Formanyabiographerpartofreallygettingtoknowtheirsubjectsislearningtoreadtheirhandwriting. Whatsomepeopleadvocateisteachingoneofthemanyattractivehandwritingsbasedonthehandwritingof16thcenturyItaly.Thatmaysoundimpossiblygrand—asiftheywantkidstolearntodrawbycopyingclassicalpaintings.Howevertheyhaveworkedinmanyschoolsystems. Wecanlearnfromthepassagethattheauthor.
Afterwinningabiggameathletesareoftenaskedhowtheyfeel.Usuallyathletessayhow1itistowinthisbiggame.Onthecontrarythefactisthatlosingabiggameorinmycaseallthegamescanbeevenharder. Fromthespectators’pointofviewlastyear’sbasketball2formyhighschoolteamwasnothing3ofanembarrassment.And40and20iscertainlynothingtobeproudofthatseasonhadabiggerimpactonmethananyother.AsateamcaptainIknewitprobablywouldn’tbethe5yearbutdidIeverthinkwewouldloseeverygameOfcoursenot.Sincesixofourtopplayershadgraduateditwasclearthatwewerean6teamwhowouldstruggle.Thestrugglebeganearlierthanexpected7asourteamcenterwassuspended禁赛fortheseasonandtwokeymembersdecidedto8forsomereason.Atthispointdroppingoutprobablypassedthrougheveryplayer’smindbutintheendweallstuckifout9toworkstillharder. Thentherecameatimewhenevenour10andgivenuponus.PersonallyIfeltlikeitwas11worthwhilegivingmyall.Ithoughtifeventhecoachdoesn’tbelieveinuswhyshouldIButjustasmyhopebeganto12ateammatecalledameeting.Hesaid"Nobodythinkswearegoingtowinbutasteammatesandfriendswe13ittoeachothertogoallouteverygame." Itwasthatmomentthat14mehowtobealeader.IthitmethatIcertainlydidn’t15therole.Asaleaderyoucanneverquit16theteamwholooksuptoyou.Itisone17tobenamedcaptainfeelgreatandgothroughthemotionsbutitisquiteanothertobearealcaptainandmakesureeveryonerealizestheirfull18allthetime. Iamsureitisgreattogothroughwithoutlosingandbringinghomeawards.ButinallhonestyI19thefactthatmyteamlosteverygamelastyear.Itmaynothelpmetobecomeabetterbasketballplayerbutitalreadyhasmademeabetterleaderand20 7.
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AfewyearsagoIhadan"aha!"momentregardinghandwriting. Ihadinmyhandasheetofpaperwithhandwritteninstructionsonitforsomesortofeditorialtask.ItoccurredatfirstthatIdidnotrecognizethehandwritingandthenIrealizedwhoseitmustbe.IfinallybecameawareofthefactthatIhadbeenworkingwiththiscolleagueforatleastayearmaybetwoandyetIdidnotrecognizeherhandwritingatthatpoint. Itwasaveryimportanteventinthecomputerizationoflife—asignthattheinformal.Friendlycommunicationofpeopleworkingtogetherinanofficehadchangedfromnotesinpentoinstantmessagesandemails.Therewasatimewhenourworkdayswerefilledwithlittlelettersandwerecognizedoneanother’shandwritingthewayweknewvoicesorfaces. Asachildvisitingmyfather’sofficeIwaspleasedtorecognizeinlittlenotesonthedesksofhisstaffthesamehandwritingIwouldseeathomeinthenoteshewouldleaveonthefridge—exceptthatthosenotesweresigned"dad"insteadof"RFW". AllthishasbeenonmymindbecauseofthetalkaboutTheRiseandFallofHandwritingabookbyFlorey.Sireshowsinherbookadeepconcernaboutthefallofhandwritingandthefailureofschoolstoteachchildrentowritewellbutmanyothersarguethatpeopleinadigitalagecan’tbeexpectedtolearntoholdapen. Idon’tbuyit.Idon’twanttoseeanyonecutofffromtheexpressivepersonalassociationsthatapenstillpromotesbetterthanadigitalkeyboarddoes.Formanyabiographerpartofreallygettingtoknowtheirsubjectsislearningtoreadtheirhandwriting. Whatsomepeopleadvocateisteachingoneofthemanyattractivehandwritingsbasedonthehandwritingof16thcenturyItaly.Thatmaysoundimpossiblygrand—asiftheywantkidstolearntodrawbycopyingclassicalpaintings.Howevertheyhaveworkedinmanyschoolsystems. Theauthor’sfatherwrotenotesinpen.
SlaverywasinCanadain1833andCanadianauthoritiesencouragedtheslaveswhoescapedfromAmericatosettleonitsvastvirginland.
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AsasoloartistBrightmanhassold26millionalbumsandtwomillionDVDsin34countries.Hermusicalstylesputoperapopandjazztogether.SheispopularintheStatesbutnothereBritain-theimageofherandhersecondhusbandAndrewLloydWebberheismucholdersheishismuseseemsforeverfrozen. The47-year-oldsingertalksaboutthenewalbumSymphonythatcameoutofa"verydarktime"includingherdecisiontogiveuptryingtohavechildren."PeoplehavesuggestedIcouldadopt"Brightmansays."Butworkiscentraltomylifenow.AndsoIamgoingtoputittooneside.AfterawhilenothavingchildrenbecomesthenormandperhapsthatmightsoundalarmingtoparentsespeciallybutIhaveneverknownanythingdifferent.I’mnothurtbynothavingchildren.Mylifeandcareerareincrediblyrich." TalkingaboutgrowingupinalargefamilyinBerkhamsted—herfatherisapropertydeveloperwholatercommittedsuicideshesays:"Iwasgiftedasachildandverymusical.Iseemedtobegoodatanythingtodowiththearts.At5IunderstoodthemusicIwasdancingtoandhadaneyeforcostume."ShefirstappearedinaWestEndmusicalat11andhatedboardingschool. Brightmanledthesaucydancetroupe辣妹三人舞HotGossipandhadherfirsthitwithILostMyHearttoaStarshipTrooperin1978.At18shemarriedamusicmanagercalledAndrewGrahamStewart."IwasprobablyinlovebutIcan’tremember.Girlschangesuchalotbetween18and22.Itdidn’treallyworkout."In1981shewasspottedbyLloydWebber.ShebecamehisleadingladyinSongandDanceRequiemandPhantomoftheOpera.Theymarriedin1984. Brightmansaysshefelthostility"fromthebeginning.Ihaven’ttriedtounderstandit.I’vedoneverywelleverywhereelseespeciallytheUSwhereInowliveIjustacceptitforwhatitis.ThemoreyouareawayfromBritainthemoreyouappreciateit.ButIdon’tmissitalthoughImissmyfamily.OurprofessioncanbeuncomfortablebutIenjoywhatIdo.Igetonwithit./ Thefirstparagraphtellsusthat.
Thefridgeisconsideredanecessity.Ithasbeensosincethe1960swhenpackagedfoodfirstappearedwiththelabel:"storeintherefrigerator." InmyfridgelessfiftieschildhoodIwasfedwellandhealthy.Themilkmancamedailythegrocerthebutcherthebakerandtheicecreammandeliveredtwoorthreetimesaweek.TheSundaymeatwouldlastuntilWednesdayandsurplusbreadandmilkbecameallkindsofcakes.Nothingwaswastedandwewerenevertroubledbyrottenfood.Thirtyyearsonfooddeliverieshaveceasedfreshvegetablesarealmostunobtainableinthecountry. Theinventionofthefridgecontributedcomparativelylittletotheartoffoodpreservation.Avastwayofwelltriedtechniquesalreadyexisted—naturalcoolingdryingsmokingsaltingsugaringbottling… Whatrefrigerationdidpromotewasmarketing—marketinghardwareandelectricitymarketingsoftdrinksmarketingdeadbodiesofanimalsaroundtheglobeinsearchofagoodprice. Consequentlymostoftheworld’sfridgesaretobefoundnotinthetropicswheretheymightproveusefulbutinthewealthycountrieswithmildtemperatureswheretheyareclimaticallyalmostunnecessary.Everywintermillionsoffridgeshumawaycontinuouslyandatvastexpensebusilymaintaininganartificiallycooledspaceinsideanartificiallyheatedhouse—whileoutsidenatureprovidesthedesiredtemperaturefreeofcharge. Thefridge’seffectupontheenvironmenthasbeenevidentwhileitscontributiontohumanhappinesshasbeeninsignificant.Ifyoudon’tbelievemetryityourselfinvestinafoodcabinetandturnoffyourfridgenextwinter.Youmaymissthehamburgersbutatleastyou’llgetridofthatterriblehum. Whydoestheauthorsaythatnothingwaswastedbeforetheinventionoffridges.
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Afterwinningabiggameathletesareoftenaskedhowtheyfeel.Usuallyathletessayhow1itistowinthisbiggame.Onthecontrarythefactisthatlosingabiggameorinmycaseallthegamescanbeevenharder. Fromthespectators’pointofviewlastyear’sbasketball2formyhighschoolteamwasnothing3ofanembarrassment.And40and20iscertainlynothingtobeproudofthatseasonhadabiggerimpactonmethananyother.AsateamcaptainIknewitprobablywouldn’tbethe5yearbutdidIeverthinkwewouldloseeverygameOfcoursenot.Sincesixofourtopplayershadgraduateditwasclearthatwewerean6teamwhowouldstruggle.Thestrugglebeganearlierthanexpected7asourteamcenterwassuspended禁赛fortheseasonandtwokeymembersdecidedto8forsomereason.Atthispointdroppingoutprobablypassedthrougheveryplayer’smindbutintheendweallstuckifout9toworkstillharder. Thentherecameatimewhenevenour10andgivenuponus.PersonallyIfeltlikeitwas11worthwhilegivingmyall.Ithoughtifeventhecoachdoesn’tbelieveinuswhyshouldIButjustasmyhopebeganto12ateammatecalledameeting.Hesaid"Nobodythinkswearegoingtowinbutasteammatesandfriendswe13ittoeachothertogoallouteverygame." Itwasthatmomentthat14mehowtobealeader.IthitmethatIcertainlydidn’t15therole.Asaleaderyoucanneverquit16theteamwholooksuptoyou.Itisone17tobenamedcaptainfeelgreatandgothroughthemotionsbutitisquiteanothertobearealcaptainandmakesureeveryonerealizestheirfull18allthetime. Iamsureitisgreattogothroughwithoutlosingandbringinghomeawards.ButinallhonestyI19thefactthatmyteamlosteverygamelastyear.Itmaynothelpmetobecomeabetterbasketballplayerbutitalreadyhasmademeabetterleaderand20 5.
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