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Parrots are becoming one of the most popular pets in America for good reasons. The parrot
A parrot can be trained to do all the following but______.
A.talk
B.help its owner
C.sing
D.create a lively atmosphere
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A parrot can be trained to do all the following but______.
A.talk
B.help its owner
C.sing
D.create a lively atmosphere
BM#104
Monthly Meeting of the Advisory Committee
on Affirmative Action
Call to order: Ms. Karen Powers, President
Present: Susan Branch, Kathleen Goodwin, Karen Molzan, Margaret Murphy, Roger Wells & David Sallisbury
Apologies for absence; Luella Kraft, Mark Nolan & Marianna Valdez
Time: 3: 00 p. m. on Friday, August 15, 2009
Venue: Building B, Room 202
Minutes Keeper: Jane Stella, Secretary Page: 1\1
Contents:
1. The minutes of the July meeting were read and approved with the following correction; David Sallisnury was added to the list of members present and deleted from the list of members absent.
2. President Powers read the special Report of the Task Force on Affirmative Action. After Questions, the report was filed for future reference.
3. Ms. Branch, Treasurer, read the Treasurer's report. The balance for July, $5, 215. 67, included $5, 000 allocation for the new fiscal year. The report was accepted and placed on file.
4. After a lengthy discussion on the value of conducting workshops on sexual harassment, Branch moved and Powers seconded that the Committee recommend that the company provided a series of workshops on understanding and eliminating sexual harassment in the workplace. Moton carried. Branch volunteered to write a draft of the proposal for management in time for the September meeting.
5. The meeting for September will be at 4: 00 p. m. on the 24th instead of 3: 00 p. m. to accommodate members who will be attending the luncheon with the CEO.
6. There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned at 4: 40 p. m.
How many people were present when the minutes of the July meeting began to be read?
A.9
B.8
C.5
D.3
??Karen Maclnnes had spent nine months in the hospital.As she grew weaker,the 16-year-old girl asked her parents.“Am I going to die?”??
??Her mother told Karen the truth.After learning the bad news,all Karen wanted was to go home.Her parents decided to satisfy her wish-no matter that medical fund(基金),which had helped pay for Karen&39;s hospitalization,would not cover any of the full time medical care she would need at home.When she was carried through her front door,Karen smiled for the first time in months.??
??A friend of the MacInnes family,Sheila Petersen,knew of this and offered to help.She volunteered(自愿) not only to find nurses,but also to raise money for Karen&39;s care.Money was received from so many people that Sheila created(建立)a fund,“Friends of Karen”.??
??After leaving the hospital,Karen lived for 11 months.“And those months wore happy ones for her,”says her mother.“thanks to Sheila.”??
??Even after Karen died,people kept sending money.Sheila put it into the fund,tried to find someone else who needed help.By last month,Friends of Karen was help in 970 families.??
??“I still have a relationship with each family.”says Sheila.“We have four children who are near death now,and I want to be there for them.”Sheila admits(承认)the work is sometimes difficult,but says,“the-smile on a child’s face makes it all worthwhile(值得的).”
??The mother told Karen that she_______.??
????A.was going to die
B.was going home
C.was growing weak
D.was becoming better
Her parents agreed to take Karen home because________.
A.thus they would save money
B.medical funds wouldn’t cover any of the full time.medical care
C.they couldn’t pay for her hospitalization
D.they hoped to make her satisfied
Karen lived for _______ since she had got out of the hospital.A.eleven months
B.nine months
C.twenty months
D.twelve months
Sheila helped Karen's parents by_______.A.giving them money
B.raising money from others
C.finding nurses for them
D.paying for Karen's hospitalization
Her mother told Karen the truth. After learning the bad news,all Karen wanted was to go home.
Her parents decided to satisfy her wish-no matter that medical fund (基金),which had helped pay for Karen’s hospitalization, would not cover any of the full time medical care she would need at home. When she was carried through her front door,Karen smiled for the first time in months.
A friend of the Maclnnes family, Sheila Petersen, knew of this and offered to help. She volunteered (自愿)not only to find nurses,but also to raise money for Karen’s care. Money was received from so many people that Sheila created a fund,“Friends of Karen”.
After leaving the hospital, Karen lived for 11 months. And those months were happy ones for her,’’says her mother,“thanks to Sheila.”
Even after Karen died, people kept sending money. Sheila put it into the fund, tried to find someone else who needed help. By last month, Friends of Karen was helping 70 families.
“I still have a relationship with each family,”says Sheila. “We have four children who are near death now, and I want to be there for them. ’’Sheila admits(承认)the work is sometimes difficult,but says,“the smile on a child’s face makes it all worthwhile(值得的).” The mother told Karen that she____.
A.was going to die
B.was going home
C.was growing weak
D.was becoming better
Her parents agreed to take Karen home because____.A.thus they would save money
B.medical funds wouldn’t cover any of the full time medical care
C.they couldn, t pay for her hospitalization
D.they hoped to make her satisfied
Sheila helped Karen’s parents by____.A.giving them money
B.raising money from others
C.finding nurses for them
D.paying for Karen’s hospitalization
Karen lived for____since she had got out of the hospital.A.eleven months
B.nine months
C.twenty months
D.twelve months
A、She teaches them how to make conversations.
B、She sends them defense signals.
C、She sends them nutrients they need.
D、She passes onto them wisdom of survival in the forest.
A、accepting a pair of sports tickets from a supplier
B、donating company funds to a local community center
C、inviting a business acquaintance to dinner
D、warning a friend that he or she is about to be fired
A、water pollution
B、air pollution
C、land pollution
D、light pollution
A、inalienable
B、fiduciary
C、corporate
D、social
A、market hybrid cars
B、stop manufacturing cars
C、develop in other industries
D、decrease production
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