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[单项选择] Some prominent environmentalists—as well as Senators McCain and Lieberman, who back legislation to reduce carbon dioxide (二氧化碳c) emissions (排放)—are supporting further development of nuclear power to serve as an emission-free bridge to an economy based entirely on renewable energy.
"It’’s not that something new and important and good had happened with nuclear, it’’s mat something new and important and bad has happened with climate change," says environmentalist Stewart Brand, who recently authored a controversial article on the topic in the May issue of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’’s Technology Review. Brand has joined a small but growing cadre of environmentalists, which includes Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies dean James Gustave Speth and World Resources Institute head Jonathan Lash, in promoting new, cleaner, safer nuclear technologies as a solution to the frustrating problem of how to reduce our dependence on fossil fuels (矿石燃料) before solar
A. Nuclear power is the only renewable energy for the time being.
B. Solar energy and wind energy are more expensive than nuclear energy.
C. The development of nuclear power will help with the alleviation of global warming.
D. The dependence on fossil fuels is risky for the nation.
[填空题]Some well-known writers of adult literature regret that they earn less than popular children’s writers.
[单项选择]Some Unusual Celebrations
Some holidays are well-known all around the world. Among them are New Year’s Eve
celebrations. Also common are days in honor of love and friendship, like Valentine’s Day. Each country has its own special holidays, too, often to mark important events in its schools, banks, and governments offices all close on days like these, ____(46). A few of them are really very strange.
Of course, they are not strange to the people who celebrate them. Perhaps that is because the celebrations have long traditions. Consider April Fool’s Day, for example. No one knows when or why it began. Today it is celebrated in many countries—France, England and Australia, among others. On this day, people play practical jokes ____(47). The ones who laugh are the ones playing
the jokes. The people they got angry. Does celebrating this day make sense to you
Day in Poland seems strange, too. On this day, it is traditional for boys to over the heads of girls. Here is the strangest part.
