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• RENO 2021-04-18

While some academics applaud the modernist movement in many universities to treat history and fiction as inherently related fields, there remains a vocal group of traditional historians and literary critics who ___ such a/an ___ worldview and insist that the separate nature of the two disciplines must be inviolate.

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• 杨小咩 2021-04-18

<{p}>Her performance review noted that Jill suffers from a lack of ___, and often makes insulting remarks despite her best efforts to be polite; worse, the review went on to point out that it happens regularly, even though she has no intention of denigrating anyone.<{/p}>

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• 全村的希望 2021-04-18

<{p}>When the mother ___ the disruptive child, she did not expect his siblings to encourage malevolent behaviour; rather, she anticipated that the children would mock and deride their troublesome brother and through this punishment, he would refrain from harassing others.<{/p}>

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• 芒果慕斯 2021-04-18

<{p}>Mr. Stringham reckons that with a bit more effort the subsidiary could have ducked "completely under the radar". Russia's government seems keen to help firms and oligarchs do so. For years Russian authorities have tolerated corporate filings with falsehoods meant to ___ Western sanctions, he says.<{/p}>

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• 宇轩 2021-04-18

<{p}>C___ causes a range of inherited disorders. Relatives are more likely to share genome mutations,and if a child inherits two mutated versions of a gene (one from each parent), he or she may suffer from a disease. Some genetic diseases are so common in the region that doctors associate them with a particular tribe or family.<{/p}>

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• cup 2021-04-12

<{p}>Ciabatta, Italy's now-ubiquitous bread is ___ as a timeless Italian classic, perhaps once baked in the earthen ovens of ancient Rome. In fact the elongated loaf was devised in 1982 by Italian bakers trying to fend off the French baguette.<{/p}>

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• 🐬旭洋 2021-03-30

<{p}>"In March the Commerce Department <{i}>humoured<{/i}> a request by Auxin Solar, an American manufacturer, to check if Chinese companies were circumventing anti-dump tariffs." Here <{i}>humour<{/i}> means "to ___".<{/p}>

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• Goboo 2021-03-30

<{p}>And be clear about the next steps after the session is over; the attraction of holding a "design sprint", a week-long, clear-the-diary way for a team to develop and test product prototypes, is that the thread connecting ideas to outcomes is ___. All of which would make brainstorming a little more thought-provoking and a tad less heart-sinking.<{/p}>

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• y123456 2021-03-30

<{p}>By its nature brainstorming is insiderish. Someone has to arrange the session, and that person is often the manager of a team. If decision-makers are not in the room, then suspicion will grow that time is being wasted. If they are, then hierarchies easily ___ themselves: good ideas can wither with a frown from the boss, and bad ones can survive with a nod.<{/p}>

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• 91510681214285398E 2021-03-29

<{p}>Clearly the government faced a dilemma: it could hardly ___ trials, especially in the absence of irrefutable evidence, but it also would not welcome, in the midst of war, the scandal that would arise if trials were avoided.<{/p}>

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• 158****6322 2021-03-29

<{p}>Once White stepped down from a political platform, where his daring, ___ speeches provoked baying applause from audiences, he was courteous and considerate even to politicians he had just slandered in the speech.<{/p}>

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• 176****8203 2021-03-29

<{p}>Monitoring software that takes screenshots of employees' computer screens, reports which apps people are using or squeals on them if a c___ has not moved for a while are tools of mind control, not management.<{/p}>

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• listenjoy 2021-03-29

<{p}>P___ chemicals are substances which are known to be used in the illegal manufacture of illicit drugs. Most of them also have legitimate commercial uses and are legally used in a wide variety of industrial processes and consumer products, such as medicines, flavourings, and fragrances.<{/p}>

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• 杨小咩 2021-03-29

<{p}>The authorities may also bulldoze parts of Cairo's City of the Dead, a centuries-old n___ and UNESCO world heritage site, to make room for a motorway.<{/p}>

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• hymnsoul3 2021-03-29

<{p}>"Mr. Sisi is not the first modern leader to build a new capital. Governments in Myanmar, Brazil and Pakistan, among others, have decamped to new<{i}>digs<{/i}>." Here <{i}>digs<{/i}> are ___.<{/p}>

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• 794603837 2021-03-24

<{p}>America's complicated separation of powers is invoked without regard for Britain's centralised system of government. This leads to the absurd spectacle of liberal critics demanding that Boris Johnson should be impeached, when the benefit of a parliamentary democracy is that MPs can ___ a prime minister from power whenever they like.<{/p}>

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• 86578981 2021-03-24

<{p}>The show is befittingly multilingual, ___ between French, English, German and a ___ of the EU's other 21 official languages.<{/p}>

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• chongchong 2021-03-24

<{p}>The name "Heath Robinson" became part of common parlance in the UK for ___.<{/p}>

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• zwk906156808 2021-03-24

<{p}>Even if Russia shrinks from attacking convoys, says Michael Petersen of the US Naval War College, ships in port will be ___. Odessa is within range of Russia's Bastion-B anti-ship cruise missiles in Crimea, he notes.<{/p}>

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• 至尊黄铜 2021-03-23

<{p}>Back in March, only three House Republicans opposed Congress's first response to the Russian invasion, a simple declaration of support for Ukraine. But over the course of 15 subsequent Ukraine-related bills, the number of Republican ___ has steadily increased. Over a quarter of House Republicans opposed the $40bn aid package.<{/p}>

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