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1、Captain256germson第一篇CaptainCookArrowLegendItwasagreatlegendwhileitlasted,butDNAtestinghas(1)finallyendedatwo-century-oldstoryoftheHawaiianarrowcarvedfromtheboneofBritishexplorerCaptainJamesCook(2)whodiedintheSandwichIslands’in1779.“Thereis(3)noCookintheAustralian
2、Museum,’’museumcollectionmanagerJudePhilipsaidnotlongagoinannouncingtheDNAevidencethatthearrowwasnotmadeofCook’Sbone.Butthatwillnotstopthemuseumfromcontinuingtodisplaythearrowinits(4)exhibition,“Uncovered:TreasuresoftheAustralianMuseum,”which(5)doesincludeafeathe
3、rcapepresentedtoCookbyHawaiianKingKalani’opu’uin1778.CookwasoneofBritain’sgreatexplorersandiscreditedwith(6)discoveringthe“GreatSouthLand,"(7)nowAustralia,in1770.HewasclubbedtodeathintheSandwichIslands,nowHawaii。The1egendofCook’sarrowbeganin1824(8)whenHawaiianKin
4、gKamehamehaonhisdeathbedgavethearrowtoWilliamAdams,aLondonsurgeonandrelativeofCook’swife,sayingitwasmadeofCook’sboneafterthefatal(9)fightwithislanders.Inthe1890sthearrowwasgiventotheAustralianMuseumandthelegendcontinued(10)untilitcameface=to-facewithscience.DNAte
5、stingbylaboratoriesinAustraliaandNewZealandrevealedthearrowwasnotmadeofCook’sbonebutwasmore(11)likely madeofanimalbone。saidPhilp.However,Cook’sfans(12)refusetogiveuphopethatoneCooklegendwillprovetrueandthatpartofhisremainswillstillbeuncovered.astheysaythereisevid
6、encenota11ofCook’sbodywas(13)buriedatseain1779.“Onthisoccasiontechnologyhaswon",”saidCliffThornton,presidentoftheCaptainCookSociety,ina(14)statementfromBritain.“ButIam(15)sure thatoneofthesedays…oneoftheCooklegendswillprovetobetrueanditwillhappenoneday.’’第二篇Avala
7、ncheandItsSafetyAnavalancheisasuddenandrapidflowofsnow,oftenmixedwithairandwater,downamountainside.Avalanchesare(1)amongthebiggestdangersinthemountainsforbothlifeandproperty.Allavalanchesarecausedbyanover-burdenofmaterial,typicallysnowpack,thatistoomassiveandunst
8、ablefortheslope(2)thatsupportsit.Determiningthecriticalload,theamountofover-burdenwhichis(3)likelytocauseanavalanche,(4)isacomplextaskinvolvingtheevaluationofa
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