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Florida' s Utility says today's widespread power outages were caused when the shut down a nuclear reactor1 south of Miami. The outages have affected2 more than 3 million people across the south end of the state. The Authorities did not specify3 the cause of the shutdown. But they did say there were no safety concerns.

Senator Republicans have agreed to advance the bill that would cut money for Iraq. They say they will let them talk the progress in the war. The Senator voted 70 to 24 to begin debating the bill. A final vote is expected later this week or next week.

Michael Lunsford, the father of a 9-year-old girl killed by a convicted sex offender4 says he is suing insurance office. He says the office bangled the investigation5 into his daughter's disapperance.

It's one of a kind experience for two. These two buisness parteners from Idaho cut the tips of snowboards and brought them together to creat the two-men board. The pair is already in the Gennis book for world records for most consecutive6 terms on a two-men board.


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1 reactor jTnxL     
n.反应器；反应堆
参考例句：
  • The atomic reactor generates enormous amounts of thermal energy.原子反应堆发出大量的热能。
  • Inside the reactor the large molecules are cracked into smaller molecules.在反应堆里，大分子裂变为小分子。
2 affected TzUzg0     
adj.不自然的，假装的
参考例句：
  • She showed an affected interest in our subject.她假装对我们的课题感到兴趣。
  • His manners are affected.他的态度不自然。
3 specify evTwm     
vt.指定，详细说明
参考例句：
  • We should specify a time and a place for the meeting.我们应指定会议的时间和地点。
  • Please specify what you will do.请你详述一下你将做什么。
4 offender ZmYzse     
n.冒犯者，违反者，犯罪者
参考例句：
  • They all sued out a pardon for an offender.他们请求法院赦免一名罪犯。
  • The authorities often know that sex offenders will attack again when they are released.当局一般都知道性犯罪者在获释后往往会再次犯案。
5 investigation MRKzq     
n.调查，调查研究
参考例句：
  • In an investigation,a new fact became known, which told against him.在调查中新发现了一件对他不利的事实。
  • He drew the conclusion by building on his own investigation.他根据自己的调查研究作出结论。
6 consecutive DpPz0     
adj.连续的，联贯的，始终一贯的
参考例句：
  • It has rained for four consecutive days.已连续下了四天雨。
  • The policy of our Party is consecutive.我党的政策始终如一。

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