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Seventy-five to eighty percent of college students who kill themselves are boys, although more girls attempt suicide, according to a recent research. Boys are more involved than girls in all forms of aggressive and violent behavior.
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One more clue has been discovered that may help identify young people in danger of taking their own lives. Intellectual capacity in early adulthood is strongly related to subsequent risk of suicide in men.
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Good news for people who want to work out but don't have the time: Just six minutes of intense exercise a week could be as effective as an hour of daily moderate activity, a new study suggests.
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The first week of life may be a critical period for establishing lifelong patterns of body weight. Infants who gain rapidly in those first seven days may be more likely to develop weight problems as young adults.
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In 1972, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that capital punishment was unconstitutional, but the Court reinstated it in 1976. Since then, about six hundred executions have been carried out.
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【正确答案】我读到根据最近的统计,67%的美国人赞成谋杀案可判死刑。这占全国三分之二的人口!
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I read that according to recent statistics, sixty-seven percent of Americans favor the death penalty in cases of murder. That's two-thirds of the population!
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In the United States, there are about nine murders a year per one hundred thousand people. In Japan, for example, that figure is 0.5. In France, it's 1.1.
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There's breaking news in the sexual assault case that we reported last week. Police have charged a man in connection with two similar cases that took place in the same neighborhood.
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【正确答案】一名近四十岁的女子被发现在当地药店偷窃药品。摄像机拍下了她把药品放进口袋的镜头。
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A woman in her late thirties was found taking items from the local pharmacy. She was caught on camera as she was putting the items in her pocket.
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Two teenage boys were arrested for setting their school on fire! They entered the school after classes were over, and set fire to the teacher's lounge. Luckily, no one was hurt.