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TEXT THREEControled bleeding or cauterisation? That was the unappealing choice facing UBS, a Swiss bank which has been badly hurt by the carnage in America’s mortgage market. The bank opted for the la...

TEXT 2He emerged, all of a sudden, in 1957: the most explosive new poetic talent of the English post-war era. Poetry specialised, at that moment, in the wry chronicling of the everyday. The poetry of ...

TEXT ONETesco is preparing a legal battle to clear its name of involvement in the dairy price-fixing scandal that has cost consumers ￡270 million. Failure to prove that it had no part in collusion wit...

Directions: Fill in the blanks with suitable words and expressions from the list given below. Change the form where necessary.A. generously bracket pry employment physically chuckle deadline endeavor ...

例 If you intend using humor in your talk to make people smile, you must know how to identify shared experiences and problems. Your humor must be relevant to the audience and should help to show them t...

例 “Few Americans attribute this solely to such obvious causes as a devalued dollar or the turning of the business cycle.” The author seems to believe the revival of the U.S. economy in the 1990s can b...

When I decided to quit my full time employment it never occurred to me that I might become a part of a new international trend. A lateral move that hurt my pride and blocked my professional progress p...

◎The elbows on your coat have worn thin， so I must ______ them.A. mend B. patch C. repair D. pitch ◎People under stress have performed ______ feats of strength， like lifting an automobile off an acci...

　Could the bad old days of economic decline be about to return? Since OPEC agreed to supply-cuts in March, the price of crude oil has jumped to almost $26 a barrel, up from less than $10 last December...

The Supreme Court’s decisions on physician-assisted suicide carry important implications for how medicine seeks to relieve dying patients of pain and suffering. Although it ruled that there is no cons...