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Substances, whether in the solid, liquid, or gaseous state, possess______ which are independent of the force of cohesion.

2. 
She had a shy, retiring side to her personality that was completely at odds with her public______.

3. 
Tom ran from the house in a terrible rage, his arms ______in the air.

4. 
The doctor assured Susan that the pain would ______one hour after she took the medicine.

5. 
Processes in the human body are not in all respects exactly ______to those, that can be produced in the experimental animals.

6. 
The physician had to visit his patient six ______days before the patient could be considered in a fair condition.

7. 
The failure of the experiment to produce the expected result should alone be ______to your carelessness.

8. 
Susan made careful ______as to the kinds of cake and candy needed for her party.

9. 
Old Mr. Brown's condition looks very serious and it is doubtful if he will

10. 
They have been arrested as suspected drug______.

11. 
When confronted with such questions, my mind goes______, and I can hardly remember my own date of birth.

12. 
Changing from solid to liquid, water takes in heat from all substances near it, and this ______produces artificial cold surrounding it.

13. 
The rain looked as though it had ______for the night.

14. 
The economic development of that small country is to a considerable extent limited by the ______of raw materials and low consumption level.

15. 
The best solution to the problem can only be found by a process of trail and

16. 
A research worker might ______that the existence of such kind of disease is due to the pollution of the area.

17. 
The continuous unrest was ______the nation's economy.

18. 
Hong Kong was ______to Britain after the Opium War.

19. 
When the nurse took his temperature, it was three degrees above______.

20. 
English primrose need to be grown in rich damp soil with plenty of ______or compost worked into it.

21. 
Measuring skin fold thickness is considered to be an_____ method for estimating the amount of fat on one's body.

22. 
Harry vacuum cleaners work entirely by______.

23. 
While some bacteria are beneficial, others are ______in that they cause disease.

24. 
If excellent work results in frequent pay increases or promotions, the workers will have greater ______to produce.

25. 
The organization has so far raised $2.5 million to finance bone ______trans- plants for children.

26. 
Sarah ______articles to the New York Times from time to time.

27. 
The company has consistently denied responsibility, but it agreed to the settlement to avoid the expense of______.

28. 
All parts of this machine are______, so that it is very simple to get replacements for them.

29. 
Napoleon was ______at the battle of Waterloo in 1815.

30. 
We spent the day ______through forests and over mountains.

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As an anthropologist, I was skeptical about the ability to define and select intangible cultural treasures and address the many questions that could be raised about the concept. But one could take heart that in the age of globalization, local cultures have survived, and sometimes even flourished. One would appreciate that in an age of constant innovation, tradition had some lasting value. The power and tenacity of the selected traditions and their practitioners was palpable. One can only hope that with local, national, and now international action plans in place, they will continue to inspire future generations.

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大多专家同意贫困国家技术工人的大批离去是有其深刻的经济、社会和政治原因的。而这种现象会严重影响到这些国家内对人才有迫切需要的一些行业，比如保健和教育。能做些什么来减少损失的话题一直争论不休，并最终引出了是否要限制技术工人的移民问题。富裕国家的移民政策在竭力吸引受过高等教育的专业人士，增强它们的竞争力，并填补国内技术的空缺。

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