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[填空题]The program used by the United Nations agency to reduce mistakes is around a new ______.
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The United States Food and Drag Administration has shown itself to be particularly wary with regard to alleged "miracle" drugs in recent times（）
A. bellicose
B. exhausted
C. cautious
D. strange
[简答题]In May 2004 the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) released its 2003-2004 book-length report, The State of Food and Agriculture: Agricultural Biotechnology: Meeting the Needs of the Poor It immediately attracted significant press and media attention. In fact, while reporting on its survey of existing examinations of risks posed by agricultural biotechnology, the FAO report concludes that "biotechnology is capable of benefiting small resource-poor farmers" and that in numerous situations the benefits clearly outweigh the risks.
In addition to attempting to re-orient biotechnology discussions and lessen the polemics attendant to them, 1. the FAO report offers and illuminates much factual information that is encompassed by biotechnology research, applications, and distribution. In fact, report lays out a coherent understanding of what biotechnology is, and offers a clear exposition for general readers--as well as policy and scientific specialists--of essent
[单项选择]The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulates the introduction of new therapeutic agents into the marketplace. Consequently, it plays a critical role in improving health care in the United States. While it is those in the academic and government research communities who engage in the long process of initial discovery and clinical testing of new therapeutic agents, it is the FDA’s role and responsibility to facilitate the transfer of new discoveries from the laboratory to the marketplace. Only after the transfer can important new therapies help patients.
Which one of the following statements can be inferred from the passage
A. C．The research community is responsible for the excessively long testing period for new drugs, not the FD
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M: United World Colleges. Can I help you
W: Yes, I’d like some information about the college, please.
M: What would you like to know
W: My name’s Julia Harris and I have a friend in Spain who’s interested in applying for a place at one of the colleges. There are one or two questions that she’d like me to ask you.
M: Go ahead.
W: Thanks. What language is used for most lessons
M: Well, the main language of instruction in all the college is English. But at Pacific College in Canada some subjects are taught in French.
W: Right. Is it expensive to go to one of the colleges
M: Students’ parents don’t have to be rich, if that’s what you mean. There are scholarships for all colleges, but we do ask the parents to pay what they can afford. It’s $ 2400 per year.
W: Good. Now she wants to know something about getting into a college. Does she have to get high marks in her ex
A. English
B. French
C. Spanish
D. D. BothandB.
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The World Health Organization says lifestyle factors are at the root of the non-communicable disease crisis, which is responsible for millions of premature deaths every year. WHO is calling for global action to combat this epidemic.
The World Health Organization breaks a common misperception. It says non-communicable diseases or NCDs do not mainly afflict affluent people. On the contrary, it says 80 percent of all NCDs occur in lowand middle-income countries.
WHO says non-communicable diseases are preventable. It reports up to 80 percent of heart disease, stroke, and type 2 diabetes and more than one-third of cancers could be prevented by eliminating the major risk factors. These include tobacco use, unhealthy diet, physical inactivity and the harmful use of alcohol.
What is the "common misperception" the WHO breaks（ ）.
A. Non-communicable diseases often afflict rich people.
B. Non-communicable diseases are curable.
C. Non-communicable diseases are preventable.
D. Non-communicable diseases are not caused by tobacco use.
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The World Health Organization says people need more
information about how to {{U}} (36) {{/U}} use traditional medicines. The
W.H.O. now has guidelines to suggest ways for public health officials to develop
that information. The health agency is part of the United Nations.
Up to eighty percent of people in {{U}} (37) {{/U}} countries
depend on traditional medicines. More and more people in {{U}} (38)
{{/U}} countries use them too. But the W.H.O. notes that just because
products are natural does not always mean they are safe. It says reports of bad
reactions have increased {{U}} (39) {{/U}} in the last few
years.
In China, for example, about ten-thousand harmful drug
reactions were reported in 2002. There were just four-thousand {{U}} (40)
{{/U}} reported between 1990 and 1999. Traditional medicines are made from
plants, animal products and {{U}} (41) {{/U}} . The health agency says
they remain largely outside government cont
