Kuwait is a country which is quite small, but which is very rich. It has a population of a little more than a million and it is situated at the north end of the Persian Gulf, between Iraq on the north and Saudi Arabia on the south. This small desert country is one of the world’s leading oil producers and it has about 15 percent of the world’s known petroleum (石油) reserves. Since the discovery of oil in 1938, Kuwait rulers have turned the country into a prosperous(繁荣) welfare (福利) state. It has free primary and secondary education, free health care and social services, and the Kuwait do not have to pay any personal income tax for those services. The rate (比率) of literacy (识字,有文化) is high and constantly growing. The University of Kuwait was opened in 1966, but many of the Kuwait students still study in colleges and universities abroad, at state expense. Ku- wait is an Arab country, about 99 percent of the people who live there are Moslems. But fewer than half of these M
A. Because there are many immigrants who have brought science and technology.
B. Because it is rich in oil.
C. Because it has fewer people than any other country in the world.
D. Because its education is highly developed.
Kuwait is a country which is quite small, but which is very rich. It has a population of a little more than a million and it is situated at the north end of the Persian Gulf, between Iraq on the north and Saudi Arabia on the south. This small desert country is one of the world’s leading oil producers and it has about 15 percent of the world’s known petroleum (石油) reserves. Since the discovery of oil in 1938, Kuwait rulers have turned the country into a prosperous(繁荣) welfare (福利) state. It has free primary and secondary education, free health care and social services, and the Kuwait do not have to pay any personal income tax for those services. The rate (比率) of literacy (识字,有文化) is high and constantly growing. The University of Kuwait was opened in 1966, but many of the Kuwait students still study in colleges and universities abroad, at state expense. Ku- wait is an Arab country, about 99 percent of the people who live there are Moslems. But fewer than half of
A. Because there are many immigrants who have brought science and technology.
B. Because it is rich in oil.
C. Because it has fewer people than any other country in the world.
D. Because its education is highly developed.
| Kuwait is a country which is quite
small, but which is very rich. It has a population of a little more than a
million and it is situated at the north end of the Persian Gulf, between Iraq on
the north and Saudi Arabia on the south. This small desert country is one of the
world’s leading oil producers and it has about 15 percent of the world’s known
petroleum (石油) reserves. Since the discovery of oil in 1938, Kuwait rulers
have turned the country into a prosperous(繁荣) welfare (福利) state. It has
free primary and secondary education, free health care and social services, and
the Kuwait do not have to pay any personal income tax for those services. The
rate (比率) of literacy (识字,有文化) is high and constantly growing. The University of
Kuwait was opened in 1966, but many of the Kuwait students still study in
colleges and universities abroad, A. Because there are many immigrants who have brought science and technology. B. Because it is rich in oil. C. Because it has fewer people than any other country in the world. D. Because its education is highly developed. [填空题]______ (他不该无缘无故让我们等了那么长时间), which is quite impolite.
[单项选择]Which of the following index represents small-company stocks
a. The Dow Jones Industrial.
b. The Russell 2000.
c. The Wilshire 5000.
d. The S&P 500.
[填空题]By saying "but no one seems quite sure which way happiness ran" (Line 2, Para. 1), the author suggests that the American are not quite sure of ______.
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