【文章內(nèi)容簡介】 e to teach fact, we took it for was just a tiny must try to find the best way to enhance our was our know that Miss Hu was so anxious for seeing the improvement of can see that from what she said in the and what she wrote in the sina also want our department to bee stronger and the hard work, I think munication is also important and open our heart to each other and discuss GSC department does not belong to a single development depends on us.第五篇：英語周記Passage 16 New York May Never Win Its War on Rats Video of rats scampering across a New York City restaurant floor may have disturbed viewers worldwide but some experts say the rodents are less dangerous than other creatures drawn to restaurants — video broadcast on television a week ago showed rats running wild at a KFC/Taco Bell restaurant just one day after the outlet had passed a city Health Department took a bite out of the share price of parent pany Yum Brands forced a city Health Department shakeup that removed the inspector who conducted the review from duty and led to 13 more restaurant closures on owner of the KFC/Taco Bell franchise, ADF Companies, has closed 10 of its restaurants until they pass inspections, and the city closed three other restaurants because of unsanitary conditions or mice, the Health Department Brands on Friday hired an urban pest control expert to review standards at its New York City Health Department warned that greater threats to public health include restaurant employees who fail to wash their hands or food stored at improper epidemiologist , the incident reinforces New York’s reputation of having a more severe rat problem than other big York’s crowded quarters force restaurants to store trash indoors until it can be collected, providing rats with an indoor food addition, New York’s real estate boom means construction is pervasive, scattering rats to a wider geographic 17 Beauty Industry With a bit of “physical preparation” — artificial breast implants, a nose job and a little trimming of fat from the hips — you too can aspire to be Miss says Venezuela’s latest candidate for the world beauty Prieto admitted that were it not for the help of cosmetic surgery, she probably would not have made the ravenhaired 19yearold was chosen from among 40 other contestants to represent the South American country at the Miss World petition in South , wearing a blue bikini, told reporters that prior to entering the petition, she had three separate operations: one to improve the shape of her nose, a liposuction to remove fat from her hips and breast implants.“If it wasn’t for that, I probably wouldn’t be here,” she displayed a brilliant smile, but did not say if that too was the result of Venezuela takes the beauty industry very seriously and has gained a reputation as a “factory” of international beauty contest women have won five Miss World titles and four Miss Universe private pany, the Miss Venezuela Organization, specializes in preparing candidates for the Miss World and Miss Universe contests, and spends around $72,000 on each contender, in clothes, diets and, of course, cosmetic 18 Population Growth The growth of population during the past few centuries is no proof that population will continue to grow straight upward toward infinity and the contrary, demographic history offers evidence that population growth has not been at all to paleoecologist Edward Deevey, the past million years show three momentous first, a rapid increase in population around one million ., followed the innovations of toolmaking and when the new power from the use of tools has been exploited, the rate of world population growth fell and became almost next rapid jump in population started perhaps 10,000 years ago, when mankind began to keep herds, plow and plant the again when initial productivity gains had been absorbed, the rate of population growth two episodes suggest that the third great change, the present rapid growth, which began in the West between 250 and 350 years ago, may also slow down when, or if , technology begins to yield fewer course, the current knowledge revolution may continue without foreseeable way — contrary to popular belief in constant geometric growth — population can be expected in the long run to adjust to when one takes this view, population growth is seen to represent economic progress and human triumph rather than social 19 Food and Health The food we eat seems to have a profound impact on our science has made enormous steps in making food more fit to eat, it has, at the same time, made many foods unfit to research has shown that perhaps eighty percent of all human illnesses are related to diet and forty percent of cancer is related to the diet as well, especially cancer of the cultures are more prone to contract certain illnesses because of the food that is characteristic in these food is related to illness is not a new 1945, government researchers realized that nitrates and nitrites, monly used to preserve color in meats, and other food additives, caused , these carcinogenic additives remain in our food, and it bees more difficult all the time to know which things in the packaging labels of processed food are helpful or additives which we eat are not all so often give penicillin to beef and poultry, and because of this, penicillin has been found in the milk of treated similar drugs are administered to animals not for medicinal purposes, but for financial farmers are simply trying to fatten the animals in order to obtain a higher price on the the Food and Drug Administration(FDA)has tried repeatedly to control these procedures, the practices 20 UK Urged to Update Copyright Laws The UK is currently using copyright laws that are more than 300 years in the United Kingdom are being urged to modify copyright laws to allow users to be able to legally rip CDs and DVDs for personal Institute for Public Policy Research(IPPR)wants users to have a “private right