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TheNewYorkTimesisanAmericandailynewspaper,foundedinN.Y.Ithasbeen
(1)publishedsinceSeptember18,1851.Ithaswon112PulitzerPrizes,morethananyothernewsorganization.ItswebsiteisAmerica’smostpopularnewssite,receivingmorethan30millionuniquevisitorspermonth.
Followingindustrytrends,itsweekdaycirculation
(2)fewerthanonemilliondailysince1990.NicknamedTheGrayLady,TheTimesislongregardedwithintheindustryasa(3)“newspapersofrecord”.Thecompany’schairmanisArthurOchsSulzbergerJr.,whosefamilyhas(4)thepapersince1896.
Thepaper’smotto,“AlltheNewsThat’sFittoPrint”,appearsinthe(5)
left-handcornerofthefrontpage.Itswebsitehas(6)itto“AlltheNewsThat’sFittoClick”.Itis(7)sections:
News,Opinions,Business,Arts,Science,Sports,Style,Home,andFeatures.TheNewYorkTimesstayedwiththeeight-columnformatforseveralyearsaftermostpapersswitchedtosix,andwasoneofthelastnewspaperstoadoptcolorphotography.
In1896,AdolphOchsboughttheNewYorkTimes,amoney-losingnewspaper,andformedtheNewYorkTimesCompany.TheOchsSulzbergerfamily,oneoftheUnitedStates’newspaperdynasties,hasownedTheNewYorkTimeseversinceTurnerCatledge,thetopeditoratTheNewYorkTimesforalmosttwo(8),wantedtohidetheownershipinfluence.ArthurSulzbergerroutinelywrotememostohiseditor,(9),instructions,complaints,andorders.WhenCatledgewouldreceivethesememoshewoulderasethepublisher’s(10)beforepassingthemtohissubordinates.
Someoftheargumentsagainstbikesharearejustconfusing.Idon’tknowhowto
(1)theargumentthatwedon’tneedbikesharebecauseeveryonewhowantstobikealreadyownsabike.That’slikesayingthatwedon’tneedrestaurantsbecauseeverybodyhasa
(2).Idon’tknowwhattodowiththeargumentthatbikesharestationstakeupvaluablespaceonapublicstreet.Youknowwhatisalsotakingupvaluablespaceonapublicstreet?
Yourcar.Mycar.
NowtherearethingsIdon’tloveaboutbikeshare.I’mnot(3)abouttheideaofmorepeopleridingbikeswithnohelmets,whichisprobablybecauseafewtimesI(4)abikeathighspeed,hittingmyheadandcrackingmyhelmet.Walkingawaywithacrackedbikehelmetmakesyouavery(5)fanofbikehelmets.
AndIalsothinkcyclistsneedto(6).MorethaneverIamnotgoingtolie:
myfirst10yearsinNewYorkCityIprobablystoppedatfourredlights.Thesedays,however,youcometointersectionsandyoufindahalf-dozenpeoplestoppedataredlight.Thatkindofpeer(7)isbothstrangeandunbelievable.Ithinkcyclistsneedtothinkofthemselvesaspartofabigger(8)
picture.ButIthinkthisisworking.Ithinkthemorepeoplethatareonbikes,thesaferstreetsbecomeforeveryone,andstatistics(9)—riskofseriousinjury(10)forbothcyclistsandwalkers.
Womenarehalftheworld’spopulation.Buttheycanface
(1)toeconomicindependenceandsecurity.Todaywehearaboutaprogramaimedat
(2)
lowcostloanstowomeninIndia.WealsoexaminetheRomanCatholic(3)
abouteffortstopermitchurchwomen.Butfirst,welearnaboutwomenpeacekeepersintheMiddleEast.
AlongtheborderofIsraelandLebanon,femalepeacekeepingtroopsareactiveintheUnitedNationsforcethatguardsthearea.AviArdittitellsusmore.Thecaptainisamedical(4)andoneofabout30womenwholiveonthisFrenchbaseof700peacekeepers.Theyhelptokeepthebordersecureand(5)theLebanesegovernment.CaptainAnnie,Frenchsoldiersdon’tusetheirlastnames,saysshedoesnot(6)herselfa‘female’peacekeeper,butamemberoftheUNforce.Butshesaysbeingawomandoessometimeshelp.
UnitedNationsInterimForceInLebanon(UNIFIL)hasapeacekeepingforceofmorethan11,000troopsinsouthernLebanon.Theycomefrom37countries.Inrecentyears,theUnitedNationshasbegunexpandingwomen(7).WomeninUNIFILserveonboththecommonmanandmilitaryforces,formhelpingwithmilitaryplanningtoteachingFrenchtoLebaneseschoolchildren.Maleandfemalepeacekeeperslivetogether,worktogetherandplaysportstogether.ForcecommanderEricoftheFrenchcorpssayswomenhelptobringsecuritytoaninsecurearea.InsouthernLebanon,manypeople(8)abouttherolesofthesexes.But,UNIFIL’sfemalepeacekeeperssaythey(9)withthelocalcommunity
—menandwomen(10).
Untilthenineteensixties,blackpeopleinmanypartsoftheUnitedStatesdidnothavethesamecivilrightsaswhitepeople.LawsintheAmericanSouthkeptthetwo
(1)separate.Theselawsforcedblackpeopleto
(2)separateschools,andsitinseparateareasonabus.Onedayanoldblackwomangotonacitybus.Thelaw(3)blackpeopleseatedinoneareaofthebustogiveuptheirseatstowhitepeople.Thewomanrefusedtodothisandwas(4).
Thisactofpeacefuldisobediencestarted(5)inMontgomerythatledtolegalchangesin(6)rightsintheUnitedStates.ThewomanwhostarteditwasRosaParks.Sheworked(7)clothesfromthenineteenthirtiesuntil1955.Thenshebecamea(8)formillionsofAfrican-Americans.
InmuchoftheAmericanSouthinthe1950s,thefirstrowsofseatswereforwhitepeopleonly.Blackpeoplesatinthebackofthebus.However,blackpeoplesittinginthatpart(9)leavetheirseatsifawhitepersonwantedit.
RosaParksandthreeotherblackpeoplewereseatedinthemiddleareaofthebuswhenawhitepersongotonthebusandwantedaseat.Thebusdriver(10)
thatallfourblackpeoplegetoutoftheirseatssothewhitepersonwouldnothavetositnexttoanyofthem.Thethreeotherblacksgotup,butMissusParksrefused.Shewasarrested.
CecilBlountDeMillewasborninAshfield,Massachusetts.Bothhisparentswerewritersofplays.Hisfatherdiedwhenhewastwelveyearsold.Hismotherkeptthefamilytogetherby
(1)atheatercompany.Ceciljoinedthecompanyasanactor.Hecontinuedworkinginhismother’stheatercompanyasanactorandamanageruntil1913.
Thatyear,hejoinedJesseL.LaskyandSamuelGoldfishto
(2)theJesseL.LaskyFeaturePlayCompany.GoldfishlaterchangedhisnametoSamuelGoldwyn.Thethreemenstartedmakingmotionpictures(3).Theywere(4)interestedinitscreativeandfinancialpossibilities.DeMille,LaskyandGoldfishbeganworkingonamovie(5)ofthepopularAmericanwesternplay“SquawMan”.
DeMille(6)thatthemoviebemadeintherealAmericanWest.HechoseFlagstaff,Arizona.DeMilleandthecompanytraveledtoFlagstaffbytrain.Whentheyarrived,DeMillethoughtthearealookedtoomodern.TheywereinaquietlittletowninsouthernCalifornia.ThetownwascalledHollywood.DeMilledecidedthiswasthe(7)placetofilmthemovie.
“SquawMan”wasoneofthefirst(8)producedin
Hollywood.Itwasreleasedin1913andwas(9).DeMilleisconsideredthemanwhohelpedHollywoodbecomethecenterofthemotionpicturebusiness.Hequicklybecameacreativeforceinthenewmovieindustry.CecilwasamongtheveryfewfilmmakersinHollywoodwhosenameappearedabovethetitleofhismovie.Hisnamewasmoreimportanttomovie-goersthanthenamesofthestarsandhismovieswereknowntobebig(10).
Inthebeginningofthetwentiethcentury,womenlikeIsadoraDuncanandRuthSaintDeniswantedtocreateanewformofdance.DuncanandSaintDenisfelt
(1)
byballet.
MarthaGrahamwasoneofthemostfamousdancersandcreatorsofdance,calledchoreographers(编舞者).Shebroughtmoderndancetoanewlevelof
(2)
inAmericanculture.Shecreatedanewlanguageofmovementthatexpressedpowerfulemotions.Shestartedtraditionsthatarestillusedinmoderndancetoday.Theyincludeexpressivemovementsofthebodytotella(3)story,specialmusic,lighting,stagedesignand(4).
MarthaGrahamwasborninthesmalltownofAllegheny,Pennsylvaniain1894.AfterMarthaturnedfourteenyearsold,herfamilymovedtoSantaBarbara,California.While(5)theMidwest,Marthaenjoyedthewide,openspacesofnature.ShealsoenjoyedthebeautifulflowersandplantsinCalifornia.Thefree,expressivemovementsofmoderndancewere(6)thebeautyofnatureGrahamobserved.
Earlierinherlife,however,Marthadidnotknowthatshewouldbecomeadancer.Herfatherwasadoctorandherfamilywasvery(7).Theyweremembersof(8)anddidnotacceptdanceasanart(9)
.Still,in1910,Martha’sfathertookhertoseeadance(10)byRuthSaintDenis,oneofthefirstmoderndancersinAmerica.Marthawassixteenandshedecidedthenthatshewantedtobecomeadancer.
Aremannersdead?
Cellphonesandsocialnetworkingmaybekillingoffthetraditionalpolitenessandgood
(1),butanewgenerationofetiquette(礼节)expertsisrisingtomakeold-fashionedmanners
(2)toanewgeneration.Theirgoal:
tohelpyoungpeople(3)troublesome,tech-ageminefields,likeinvitesonsocialnetworkingsitesandonlinedating,nottomentionactualface-to-face(4)withpeople.
Perhapsthefastestgrowingareaofsocialadviceiswhat’sbeentermed“netiquette”.Thereareonline(5)onusingemotionsinbusinesse-mails,beingcarefulwhenpostingonsocialnetworksandre-postingtoomanymicroblogmessages.
Youngpeople“are(6)theironyandrudenessthatissopopularintheironlinelives”,saidJanePratt,editorinchiefofXoJane,awomen’slifestylewebsite.“Thereturnofetiquetteisinpartaresponsetotheharshnessoftheinteractionstheyarehavinginthedigitalsphere.”Thesocialpuzzlementseemstobe
(7).AreyourequiredtorespondtopartyinvitationsonSinaWeibo?
IsitrudetolistentoyouriPodwhile(8)withsomeon
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