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anything is possible. . / & The surface world is near-perfect: temperate shirt-sleeve comfortable year-round. The buildings don’t need windows, just openings to let in the fresh breezes. Evenings are cool but never cold, days are warm but never hot. (Picture equatorial coastal cities.) Streams, lakes, forests…all seem familiar, yet just a little strange in some way to let us know we’re not on Earth. People are similar to Earthlings. Everyone has heard of The Lands Below, but no one…

purred”). The additional creative effort was linked to a widely distributed set of ‘hot spots’ in the brain indicating areas of increased activity (see Fig. 2). However, these are in addition to the activities (excluded in this image) involved in producing any verb. These would include language networks usually found in the left hemisphere. If these were also shown on the diagram, the image would contain many more hot spots. A task that required the production of a complete sentence –…

PESSOAS DESCRIBING PEOPLE (16) Ele (ela) é muito simpático(a). / ... é muito legal. - He/she's very nice. Ela é muito gostosa. - AmE: She's hot. / What a babe! / She's a foxy lady. / She's a looker. / BrE: She's really a nice totty. / She's really stunning. Ela é uma gracinha. / ... bonitinha. - She's cute. Ele é um gostosão. - He's a hunk. / He's hot. Ele está de mau humor hoje. - He is in a bad mood today. Ele está fazendo 30 anos. - He's turning 30. Ele sofre do coração. -…

Maximus joined them. “Still nothing?” he asked Quintus, his second-in-command. Quintus shook his head. “He’s been gone for almost two hours,” he said. “Why are they taking so long? They only have to say yes or no.” A young officer gave Maximus a bowl of hot soup. He drank it slowly as they talked, always keeping one eye on the line of trees. “Snow in the air,” said Maximus. “I can smell it.” “Anything’s better than this German rain,” Quintus said, looking out at the mud in front of his…

development and use. The use of a vacuum environment has improved many materials not only in their initial production and processing, i.e., steels, but also eventually in their fabrication. For example, a vacuum environment in brazing and welding and in hot isostatic pressing removes voids and consolidates material structures. New environmental regulations by government agencies (the Environmental Protection Agency, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, etc.) have sent the…

Wi-Fi is catching on – it estimates the number of users in North America will grow nearly tenfold between 2003 and 2007, reaching 31 million. Europe is expected to follow suit, and IDC Research predicts 110 percent worldwide growth in the number of “hot spots” – public places where you can use Wi-Fi – over the next five years. In Asia, Wi-Fi growth is starting to pick up speed after struggling to get off the ground last year. More important, the technology is getting easier to use. The…

Crisântemos Tardios (Zangiku Monogatari) (1939) 0121. Sangue de Artista (Babes in Arms) (1939) 0122. A Mulher Faz o Homem (Mr. Smith Goes to Washington) (1939) 0123. O Mágico de Oz (The Wizard of Oz) (1939)146 0124. Atire a Primeira Pedra (Destry Rides Again) (1939) 0125. Paraíso Infernal (Only Angels Have Wings) (1939) 0126. E o Vento Levou (Gone With the Wind) (1939)145 0127. Trágico Amanhecer (Le Jour Se Léve) (1939) 0128. Gunga Din (1939) 0129. Ninotchka (1939) 0130. A…

me on a bus. She was crying again. But they started the bus, and away I went. Chapter 2 Life at University When we got to the university, Coach Bryant came to talk to us. ‘Last man to get to the practice field will get a ride there on my shoe!’ he shouted at us. And he meant it when he said that kind of thing. We soon learned that. The building that I went to live in was nice on the outside but not on the inside. Most of the doors and windows were…

do mundo. O The Red Hot Chili Peppers se tornou uma banda importante na ascensão do rock alternativo com o seu álbum Blood Sugar Sex Magik trazendo a atenção mundial para o rock alternativo. Combinando funk rock com um rock mais convencional, os Chilli Peppers atingiram sucesso mainstream como o lançamento de Californication. Algumas das bandas a atingir o alternativo rock americano mainstream foram Hootie and The Blowfish, Alice in Chains,Nirvana, The Offspring, Red Hot Chili…

English is getting better and better. (repetição do adjetivo curto) tall → the tallest Your English is getting more and more sophisticated. large → the largest (repetição de “more” para adjetivo longo) •• Comparativo especial “Quanto” hot → the hottest easy → the easiest The younger you are, the easier it is to learn. Adjetivos longos the most + adjetivo “mais” That’s the most difficult test I’ve taken. Comparativo de igualdade Imaginemos a seguinte…