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FoxesFoxesandfarmershavenevergotonwell.Thesesmalldog-likeanimalshavelongbeenaccusedofkillingfarmanimals.Theyareofficiallyclassifiedasharmfulandfarmerstrytokeeptheirnumbersclownbyshootingorpoisoningthem.Farmerscanalsocallontheservicesoftheirlocalhunttocontrolthefoxpopulation.Huntingconsistsofpursuingafoxacrossthecountrysidewithagroupofspeciallytraineddogsfollowedbymenandwomenridinghorses.Whenthedogseventuallycatchthefoxtheykillitorahuntershootsit.Peoplewhotakepartinhuntingthinkofitasasport;theywearaspecialuniformofredcoatsandwhitetrousersandfollowstrictcodesofbehavior.Butowningahorseandhuntingregularlyisexpensivesomosthuntersarewealthy.Itisestimatedthatupto100000peoplewatchortakepartinfoxhunting.Butoverthelastcoupleofdecadesthenumberofpeopleopposedtofoxhuntingbecausetheythinkitisbrutalhasrisensharply.Nowadaysitisrareforahunttopassoffwithoutsomekindofconfrontationbetweenhuntersandhuntsaboteurs阻拦者.Sometimestheseincidentsleadtoviolencebutmostlysaboteursinterferewiththehuntbymisleadingridersanddisturbingthetrailofthefox’ssmellwhichthedogsfollow.Noisyconfrontationsbetweenhuntersandsaboteurshavebecomesocommonthattheyarealmostasmuchapartofhuntingasthepursuitoffoxesitself.Butthisyearsupportersoffoxhuntingfaceamuchbiggerthreattotheirsport.ALaborPartyMemberoftheParliamentMikeFosteristryingtogetParliamenttoapproveanewlawwhichwillmakethehuntingofwildanimalswithdogsillegal.IfthelawispassedwildanimalslikefoxeswillbeprotectedunderthebaninBritain.WhatisspecialaboutfoxhuntinginBritain
AtodevelopamaglevtrainrailsystemBToexplainwhymaglevtrainsarefasterCtopullandpushthetrainforwardDtocreateamagneticfieldEtoexperimentwiththemaglevtrainFtotravelfromParistoRomeinabouttwohoursThefrictionlessmaglevtrainenablesyou______.
WillHillaryBetheNextAmericanPresidentBackin1969USPresidentRichardNixonconfidentlypredicted:Inthenext50yearsweshallseeawomanpresidentperhapssoonerthanyouthink.TodaynottoofaroffNixon’sdeadlineAmericaislookingatthatpossibility.OvertheweekendHillaryRodhamClintonwifeofformerpresidentBillClintonannouncedherrunfor2008presidency.USpollsindicatethatAmericansfeelcomfortablewithafemalepresident.ANewYorkTimessurveyfoundnearlyallAmericanssayingtheywouldvoteforpresidentifshewerequalified.Howeveracceptingthetheoreticalnotionofafemaleleaderisquitedifferentfromvotinganactualwoman.Infactthereisstillwidespreaddistrustofawomaninthetopposition.Thisispartlyduetothebiasedthinkingthatwomenareweakonnationalsecuritythoughtheymightbestrongoneducationandhealthcare.Thisdamagestheirprospectsasapresidentialcontender.There’sstillaninherentnervousnessonthepartofvotersputtingawomaninastheultimatedecision-maker.ControlofthearmyandbordersecurityaresortsoftraditionallymalejobscommentedAmyWalteranAmericancampaignanalyst.That’swhereIthinkvotersconsciouslyorunconsciouslyhavedifficultieswithwomencandidates.WomenhaveheldthetopjobinothermajorWesterncountries.In1979BritainelectedMargaretThatcherprimeminister.LastyearGermanymadeAngelaMerkelitsfirstfemalechancellor.IntheUSnowomanhassucceededinbeingnominatedasapresidentialcandidate.Onewomandidmaketheattempt:ElizabethDole.In1999shetriedtogettheRepublicanPartynomination.ButDolecouldonlyraise$5millionforherbidcomparedwiththe$56millionGeorgeW.Bushraised.SobarrierslieaheadforHillaryifshewantstomakehistorybybecomingthefirstfemaleUSpresident.WiththeIraqiwarunderwayshe’llfinditevenharder.Idon’tfeelthatoursocietyisreadyforawomanpresident.TheenemywefacedoesnotrespectfemalesthesamewaywehavecometoseethemasequalsifwewerenotinthiswarIwouldsupportawomanpresidentsaidChrisDildyacomputerengineeringstudent.Germanselectedawomanchancellorlastyear.
FoxesFoxesandfarmershavenevergotonwell.Thesesmalldog-likeanimalshavelongbeenaccusedofkillingfarmanimals.Theyareofficiallyclassifiedasharmfulandfarmerstrytokeeptheirnumbersclownbyshootingorpoisoningthem.Farmerscanalsocallontheservicesoftheirlocalhunttocontrolthefoxpopulation.Huntingconsistsofpursuingafoxacrossthecountrysidewithagroupofspeciallytraineddogsfollowedbymenandwomenridinghorses.Whenthedogseventuallycatchthefoxtheykillitorahuntershootsit.Peoplewhotakepartinhuntingthinkofitasasport;theywearaspecialuniformofredcoatsandwhitetrousersandfollowstrictcodesofbehavior.Butowningahorseandhuntingregularlyisexpensivesomosthuntersarewealthy.Itisestimatedthatupto100000peoplewatchortakepartinfoxhunting.Butoverthelastcoupleofdecadesthenumberofpeopleopposedtofoxhuntingbecausetheythinkitisbrutalhasrisensharply.Nowadaysitisrareforahunttopassoffwithoutsomekindofconfrontationbetweenhuntersandhuntsaboteurs阻拦者.Sometimestheseincidentsleadtoviolencebutmostlysaboteursinterferewiththehuntbymisleadingridersanddisturbingthetrailofthefox’ssmellwhichthedogsfollow.Noisyconfrontationsbetweenhuntersandsaboteurshavebecomesocommonthattheyarealmostasmuchapartofhuntingasthepursuitoffoxesitself.Butthisyearsupportersoffoxhuntingfaceamuchbiggerthreattotheirsport.ALaborPartyMemberoftheParliamentMikeFosteristryingtogetParliamenttoapproveanewlawwhichwillmakethehuntingofwildanimalswithdogsillegal.IfthelawispassedwildanimalslikefoxeswillbeprotectedunderthebaninBritain.AnewlawmaybepassedbytheBritishParliamentto______.
EyeExchangeaglancewithsomeoneandthenlookaway.46.Holdtheglanceforasecondlongerandyouhavemadeadifferentstatement.Holdfor3secondsandthemeaninghaschangedagain.Foreverysocialsituationthereisapermissibletimethatyoucanholdaperson’sgazewithoutbeingintimaterudeoraggressive.Ifyouareonanelevatorwhatgazetimeareyoupermitted47.Youverylikelygiveotherpassengersaquickglancetosizethemupandtoassurethemthatyoumeannothreat.Sincebeingclosetoanotherpersonsignalsthepossibilityofinteractionyouneedtoemitasignaltellingothersyouwanttobeleftalone.SoyoucutoffeyecontactwhatsociologistErvingGoffman1963callsadimmingofthelights.48Shouldyoubreaktheruleagainststaringatastrangeronanelevatoryouwillmaketheotherpersonexceedinglyuncomfortableandyouarelikelytofeelabitstrangeyourself.Ifyouholdeyecontactformorethan3secondswhatareyoutellinganotherperson49Forinstanceamanandawomancommunicateinterestinthismanner.Theytypicallygazeateachotherforabout3secondsatatimethendroptheireyesdownfor3secondsbeforelettingtheireyesmeetagain.Butifonemangivesanothermana3-secondplusstarehesignalsIknowyou.Iaminterestedinyou.Or50Thistypeofstareoftenproduceshostilefeelings.A.Toanswerthisquestionconsiderwhatyoutypicallydo.B.Ifoneislookedatbyastrangerfortoolonghetendstofeelcurious.C.Youlookdownatthefloorattheindicatorlightsanywherebutintoanotherpassenger’seyes.D.DoyourealizethatyouhavemadeastatementE.Muchdependsonthepersonandthesituation.F.YoulookpeculiarandIamcuriousaboutyou.
EventhoughhisparentswantedhimtobecomeadoctorPeterchosehisvocationasawriter.
EyeExchangeaglancewithsomeoneandthenlookaway.46.Holdtheglanceforasecondlongerandyouhavemadeadifferentstatement.Holdfor3secondsandthemeaninghaschangedagain.Foreverysocialsituationthereisapermissibletimethatyoucanholdaperson’sgazewithoutbeingintimaterudeoraggressive.Ifyouareonanelevatorwhatgazetimeareyoupermitted47.Youverylikelygiveotherpassengersaquickglancetosizethemupandtoassurethemthatyoumeannothreat.Sincebeingclosetoanotherpersonsignalsthepossibilityofinteractionyouneedtoemitasignaltellingothersyouwanttobeleftalone.SoyoucutoffeyecontactwhatsociologistErvingGoffman1963callsadimmingofthelights.48Shouldyoubreaktheruleagainststaringatastrangeronanelevatoryouwillmaketheotherpersonexceedinglyuncomfortableandyouarelikelytofeelabitstrangeyourself.Ifyouholdeyecontactformorethan3secondswhatareyoutellinganotherperson49Forinstanceamanandawomancommunicateinterestinthismanner.Theytypicallygazeateachotherforabout3secondsatatimethendroptheireyesdownfor3secondsbeforelettingtheireyesmeetagain.Butifonemangivesanothermana3-secondplusstarehesignalsIknowyou.Iaminterestedinyou.Or50Thistypeofstareoftenproduceshostilefeelings.A.Toanswerthisquestionconsiderwhatyoutypicallydo.B.Ifoneislookedatbyastrangerfortoolonghetendstofeelcurious.C.Youlookdownatthefloorattheindicatorlightsanywherebutintoanotherpassenger’seyes.D.DoyourealizethatyouhavemadeastatementE.Muchdependsonthepersonandthesituation.F.YoulookpeculiarandIamcuriousaboutyou.
WhereHaveAllOurVisitorsGoneSixtyyearsagoamannamedKennethArnoldsawsomethingthatpeoplearestill51todaysomethingthatchangedpopularcultureforever.FlyinghisplaneovermountainsintheUSstateofWashingtonhesawalineofstrangeobjectseithercrescent-shapedordisc-likeflying52themotionofasaucerskimmingonwater.Themediasoonpickeduponthestory--theFlyingSaucerswerehere!Wastheearthbeing53bycreaturesfromanotherplanetSoonsomanysightingsweremadethattheUSmilitarybeganto54.ItcalledthesestrangeobjectsUFOsUnidentifiedFlyingObjectsandthatishowtheyare55today.Militaryinvestigationsfoundnoevidenceofvisitorsfromouterspace.Butthatdidnotstopthetrue56.Themilitarywere57uptheysaid.Or58itwasbecausethetravelersfromspacewereofsuchsuperiorintelligencethattheycouldhidefromthemostsophisticatedmilitaryanalysts.Peoplehavealwaysseenstrangelightsinthesky.Inthepastthesewereexplainedin59ways.Inaworldwherereligionwaslessinfluentialandsciencefictionwaspopularsignsfromgodwerereplacedbyvisitorsfromother60.ThedateofthefirstUFOsigningswasalsosignificant.In1947WorldWarIIhadjustendedandthe61warwasjustbeginning.Humanityseemedlockedinendlessconflicts.Likegenerationsbeforethempeoplelooked62theskiesforhelp.ButinsteadofseekingGodtheylookedforhelpfromsuper-intelligentalienswith63technology.BeliefinUFOsbecamethefirstreligionofscience.HoweverevenpeoplewhobelieveinUFOsarenotquitesurewhytheyvisittheearth.Theuniverseisabigplaceanditis64toassumethatthereislifesomewhereoutthere.Itispossiblethatalienshaveworkedouthowtotravelthroughspace.Yetsomepeoplereportthattheyhavebeen-takenbyaliensandhavehadexperiments65onthem.WhywouldanyonetravelacrosshalftheuniversetoconductmedicalexperimentsonpeoplelivinginsmalltownsintheUnitedStates
ThegoldmedalwonbytwoChinesegirlsinthewomen'sdoublesoftennisisofgreatsignificance.
Nursing-homeForanincreasingnumberofstudentsatAmericanuniversitiesoldissuddenlyin.Thereasonisobvious:thegrayingofAmericameansjobs.Coupledwiththeagingofthebaby-boom生育高峰generationalongerlifespanmeansthatthenation’selderlypopulationisboundtoexpandsignificantlyoverthenext50years.By205025percentofallAmericanswillbeolderthan65upfrom14percentin1995.Thechangeposesprofoundquestionsforgovernmentandsocietyofcourse.Butitalsocreatescareeropportunitiesinmedicineandhealthprofessionsandinlawandbusinessaswell.Inadditiontothedoctorswe’regoingtoneedmoresociologistsbiologistsurbanplannersandspecializedlawyerssaysProfessorEdwardSchneideroftheUniversityofSouthernCalifornia’sUSCSchoolofGerontology老年学.Lawyerscanspecializeinelderlawwhichcoverseverythingfromtrustsandestatestonursing-homeabuseandagediscrimination.Businessmenseehugeopportunitiesintheeldermarketbecausethebabyboomers74millionstrongarelikelytobethewealthiestgroupofretireesinhumanhistory.AnystudentwhocombinesanexpertknowledgeingerontologywithanMBAorlawdegreewillhavealicensetoprintmoneyoneprofessorsays.MargariteSantosisa21-year-oldsenioratUSC.Shebegancollegeasabiologymajorbutfoundshewasreallyboredwithbacteria.Soshetookaclassingerontologyanddiscoveredthatshelikedit.ShesaysIdidvolunteerworkinretirementhomesanditwasverysatisfying./ItcanbeseenfromthepassagethattheexpansionofAmerica’selderlypopulation______.
ThedeclineinmoralstandardsThedeclineinmoralstandardswhichhaslongconcernedsocialanalystshasatlastcapturedtheattentionofaverageAmericans.AndJeanBethkeElshtainforoneisglad.Thefactthatordinarycitizensarenowstartingtothinkseriouslyaboutthenation’smoralclimatesaysthisethics伦理学professorattheUniversityofChicagoisreasontohopethatnewideaswillcomeforwardtoimproveit.Butthechallengeisnottobeunderestimated.MaterialismandindividualisminAmericansocietyarethebiggestobstacles.Thethoughtthat’I’minitforme’hasbecomedeeplyrootedinthenationalconsciousnessMs.Elshtainsays.Someofthiscanbeattributedtothedisintegrationoftraditionalcommunitiesinwhichneighborslookedoutforoneanothershesays.Withtoday’sgreatermobilityandwithsomanycouplesworkingthosebondshavebeenweakenedreplacedbyagreateremphasisonself.Ina1996pollofAmericanslossofmoralitytoppedthelistofthebiggestproblemsfacingtheU.S.AndElshtainsaysthepubliciscorrecttosensethat:DatashowthatAmericansarestrugglingwithproblemsunheardofinthe1950ssuchasclassroomviolenceandahighrateofbirthstounmarriedmothers.Thedesireforahighermoralstandardisnotalament挽歌forsomenonexistentgoldenageElshtainsaysnorisitawishful一厢情愿的longingforatimethatdeniedopportunitiestowomenandminorities.Mostpeopleinfactfavorthelesseningofprejudice.Moraldeclinewillnotbereverseduntilpeoplefindwaystocounterthematerialisminsocietyshesays.Slowlyyourecognizethatthethingsthatmatterarethosethatcan’tbebought./ThemoraldeclineofAmericansocietyiscausedmainlyby______.
WhereHaveAllOurVisitorsGoneSixtyyearsagoamannamedKennethArnoldsawsomethingthatpeoplearestill51todaysomethingthatchangedpopularcultureforever.FlyinghisplaneovermountainsintheUSstateofWashingtonhesawalineofstrangeobjectseithercrescent-shapedordisc-likeflying52themotionofasaucerskimmingonwater.Themediasoonpickeduponthestory--theFlyingSaucerswerehere!Wastheearthbeing53bycreaturesfromanotherplanetSoonsomanysightingsweremadethattheUSmilitarybeganto54.ItcalledthesestrangeobjectsUFOsUnidentifiedFlyingObjectsandthatishowtheyare55today.Militaryinvestigationsfoundnoevidenceofvisitorsfromouterspace.Butthatdidnotstopthetrue56.Themilitarywere57uptheysaid.Or58itwasbecausethetravelersfromspacewereofsuchsuperiorintelligencethattheycouldhidefromthemostsophisticatedmilitaryanalysts.Peoplehavealwaysseenstrangelightsinthesky.Inthepastthesewereexplainedin59ways.Inaworldwherereligionwaslessinfluentialandsciencefictionwaspopularsignsfromgodwerereplacedbyvisitorsfromother60.ThedateofthefirstUFOsigningswasalsosignificant.In1947WorldWarIIhadjustendedandthe61warwasjustbeginning.Humanityseemedlockedinendlessconflicts.Likegenerationsbeforethempeoplelooked62theskiesforhelp.ButinsteadofseekingGodtheylookedforhelpfromsuper-intelligentalienswith63technology.BeliefinUFOsbecamethefirstreligionofscience.HoweverevenpeoplewhobelieveinUFOsarenotquitesurewhytheyvisittheearth.Theuniverseisabigplaceanditis64toassumethatthereislifesomewhereoutthere.Itispossiblethatalienshaveworkedouthowtotravelthroughspace.Yetsomepeoplereportthattheyhavebeen-takenbyaliensandhavehadexperiments65onthem.WhywouldanyonetravelacrosshalftheuniversetoconductmedicalexperimentsonpeoplelivinginsmalltownsintheUnitedStates
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