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[单项选择]Why are the private lands surrounding Glacier National Park so important
A. They function as a hunting preserve.
B. They are restricted to government use.
C. They are heavily populated.
D. They contain natural habitats of threatened species.
[填空题]The first international meeting of the United Nations was held in 1945, attended by fifty-one member nations.
[填空题]The transitional approach begins by using the native language in academic subjects.
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Some Americans are a little nervous about the nation’s future, but others feel secure, knowing that the man they consider the most powerful person in the world isn’t going anywhere.
Just who is this behind-the-scenes guy they think has more power than George W. Bush ever will He’s Alan Greenspan, a 74-year-old expert economist who heads the Federal Reserve, commonly known as the Fed. Unlike the president, who has to please the voters and compromise with Congress, Greenspan doesn’t have to answer to anyone.
But that doesn’t mean his job is easy.
Basically, Greenspan is in charge of keeping the nation’s economy stable. The economy is sort of like a balloon: blow in too much air, and it pops. But with too little air, it falls to the floor. Greenspan helps decide when to blow more air into the economy. In this case, the air in a balloon is the amount of money in the economy. Greenspan can make the economy grow by increasing
A. is more powerful than George W. Bush
B. has to answer to someone in the government
C. is an expert economist directing the Federal Reserve
D. has to please the voters and compromise with Congress
[单项选择]Laura James is the head portfolio manager for National Fund, a U.S. based mutual fund with a well-respected track record. National’s primary focus is on large-cap domestic equities, and the fund has consistently posted high returns relative to its peer group over the past seven years. Much of National’s recent success is from its investments in the U.S. automobile industry, which have posted extraordinary returns due to a favorable economic scenario. Over the past seven years, the U.S. economy has been expanding, foreign competition has not met consumer expectations, and oil prices have remained low. These factors have contributed to an increase in market share for the domestic producers (at the expense of foreign competitors), and the result has been strong earnings for the top U.S. automakers.
Ford Motor Company, in particular, has enjoyed tremendous success in this environment. Ford has capitalized on the trend toward bigger vehicles, particularly sport utility vehicles (SUVs),
A. Profits are high and competition increases from other firms in the industry.
B. Profits increase as firms enter the industry.
C. Profits are low and firms flee the industry.
D. Prices could increase or decrease depending on the level of profits.
[填空题]Miracle of the Forest
When you walk into a National Forest, you really believe you are the first person who has ever been here. Funny thing is, you are not.
These forests have been used for over a hundred years. From this timber stand, settlers used wood to build their homes. And ties were cut for the railroad. Hard to believe, isn’ t it
But that’ s the Miracle of the Forest. With careful management these forests have re newed themselves, year after year, providing us with all kinds of benefits. And that’ s why we call them "Forever Forests".
Come to see for yourself! And get involved with the new "Forests For Us" program and tell people all about the Miracle of the Forest.
For more information write: Forest for US, P. O, Box 2000, Washington, DC 20013.
Miracle of the Forest
Duration that has been used: (46) .
Usage of the forest:1. (47) .for the building of houses
