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Working could kill us Vocabulary freedom power or right to act profession paid occupation workloads amounts of work expected to be done the analysis the research or study coronary heart disease the narrowing or blockage of the arteries and vessels th
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Working could kill us Summary 17 September 2012 A large European study has shown that having a highly demanding job, but little control over it, could be a deadly combination. A report published in the Lancet medical journal showed a link between a s
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Oldest dinosaur footprints found Vocabulary dinosaur large reptile that lived around 200 million years ago mass extinction large number of deaths in a relatively short period of time volcanic eruptions explosions of ash, fire and liquid rock coming o
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Oldest dinosaur footprints found Summary 8 October 2010 Scientists have found dinosaur-like footprints in a 250-million-year-old rock, suggesting that first dinosaur-like creatures emerged up to nine million years earlier than previously thought. Rep
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Rumours about Rooneys future at Man Utd Vocabulary dramatically dipped got spectacularly or significantly worse quite suddenly marked improvement sign of getting better proficiency ability or skill allegations rumours or gossip dared to contradict wa
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Rumours about Rooneys future at Man Utd Summary Is Wayne Rooney, one of the world's best paid footballers, about to leave Manchester United? Reports in the British press suggest the England striker has requested a move after arguing with his manager
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Chicago teacher's strike Vocabulary to extend to continue for a period of time consultation period time for discussion and talks escalated made more intense or serious vowed promised illegal unlawful or forbidden by law awkward difficult forged made
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Chicago teacher's strike Summary 18 September 2012 Three hundred and fifty thousand school children in Chicago face a second week off school after a teachers union voted to extend a week-long strike by at least two more days. Chicago's Mayor, Rahm Em
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Barbie with diamond choker sells for record price Vocabulary packed crowded or crammed with people bidding offering a particular price (at an auction) brisk quick or rapid lot object being sold in auction strapless dress without fabric going over the
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Barbie with diamond choker sells for record price Summary 22 October 2010 A new record for the highest price ever paid for a Barbie doll has been set at a charity auction in New York. The doll wore a pink diamond necklace and was sold for US$302,500.
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Scientists hope to record dreams Vocabulary fanciful unrealistic to explore to look at, to find out about brain cells the smallest units found in a person's brain specific particular lit up become more active volunteers people who do something for fr
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Scientists hope to record dreams Summary 29 October 2010 US researchers say they want to record dreams electronically. Writing in the journal Nature, scientists in California developed a system that can record a higher level brain activity. The lead
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American superweeds Vocabulary harvesting gathering herbicides toxic chemicals used to kill weeds to stem to stop or restrict resistance ability of an organism to protect itself seeking applying for a component a part of defoliant chemical that remov
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American superweeds Summary 20 September 2012 Farmers all over the US are facing a growing challenge from so-called 'superweeds' that are resistant to chemical weed killers. Because genetically-modified crops are designed to be protected from one typ
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French rockers are singing in English Vocabulary breakthrough important development or achievement quota an agreed quantity of something airtime broadcast time on the radio or TV a feeling among shared opinion within a group a bit of a cop out choosi