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Passage1 A Load of Old Rubbish 1

Passage2 Botany 5

Passage3 The Success Way of Sohu 9

Passage7 Number 10

Passage4 Earth—A Gigantic Magnet 13

Passage5 Washing-up Liquids 17

Passage6 Settlement and Development of Australia 20

Passage8 Emotional Pain 27

Passage9 Asian Financial Crisis 31

Passage10 Money to Burn 34

Passage11 Telephone Is a Pest 38

Passage12 Blurred Childhood 42

Passage13 The Siberian Mammoth 45

Passage14 Can Chimps Talk? 49

Passage15 Age 53

Passage16 Body Type and Personality 57

Passage17 Shopping with Feeling 60

Passage18 The Evolution of Plastics 63

Passage19 Lateral Thinking 66

Passage20 Dime Novels 69

Passage21 Is Mathematics an Art? 73

Passage22 Grieve over Diana s Death 77

Passage23 Go Ahead. Take a Nap. 81

Passage24 Green Revolution 84

Passage25 Use of the Telephone 88

Passage26 Is It Love or Infatuation? 92

Passage27 Learn to Say No 96

Passage28 Children s Ability in Mathematics 100

Passage29 Is Rent Control Good or Bad? 104

Passage30 Men with Suicidal Tendencies 107

Passage31 Blacks and Whites 111

Passage32 Isadora Duncan 114

Passage33 Powder Dispersion 118

Passage34 Buy One. Get One Free? 122

Passage35 Goggle-eyed 125

Passage36 Byron Katie and Her Work 128

Passage37 Romanticism 132

Passage38 The Issuance of Stocks 135

Passage39 The Story of Jeans 138

Passage40 The Process of Aging 142

Passage41 Clones: Will There Be“Carbon Copy”People? 146

Passage42 Container Gardening 150

Passage43 The Role of Sport Games 154

Passage44 Does Cold Water Freeze Faster than Hot Water? 158

Passage45 Internet Revolution 161

Passage46 Why Are They Unhappy? 165

Passage47 Salt Removal 169

Passage48 Theories of the Universe 172

Passage49 A Really Free Man 176

Passage50 Dinosaurs 180

Passage51 Aspirin: Exciting New Benefits 185

Passage52 Mental Therapy 189

Passage53 Influence of Internet on Medicine 193

Passage54 Remarks by President Clinton 197

Passage55 What s Wrong with the Attractiveness? 202

Passage56 The World s Largest Corporations 206

Passage57 A Terrible Disease—Mad-cow Disease 210

Passage58 Surfing on the Net 215

Passage59 Layoff Announcements After the New Economy s Cooling 220

Passage60 The Birth of Reader s Digest 224

Passage61 Progress 228

Passage62 A Letter from Birmingham Jail 232

Passage63 Court System in the United States 237

Passage64 The Watchdog Has Fangs 240

Passage65 How to Starve a Tumor? 244

Passage66 Keep Your Cyberprivacy 249

Passage67 Chechenya in War 253

Passage68 Go to America to Study 257

Passage69 A New Way to Measure Glucose 261

Passage70 Heart Disease Criteria Vary 266

Passage71 Landslides 271

Passage72 A Case on the First Amendment 274

Passage73 The Red-feather Currency System 277

Passage74 Korea Beefs up Disinfection Against Foot-and -mouth 280

Passage75 Learn to Love and Live with No Regrets 284

Passage76 A New Approach to Fight the AIDS Virus 288

Passage77 Genetically Modified Foods 292

Passage78 The Sage—Confucius 297

Passage79 Chromosome 301

Passage80 Time for Spring Cleansing 306