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century ago and are currently the world’s most popular, versatile garment,
crossing boundaries of class, age and nationality. From their origins as pure
workwear, they have spread through every level of the fashion spectrum, and are
embraced internationally for their unmatched comfort and appeal. In the mid 1940s, the Second World War came to an end, and denim blue jeans, previously worn almost exclusively as workwear, gained a new status in the U. S. and Europe. Rugged but relaxed, they stood for freedom and a bright future. Sported by both men and women, by returning GI’s and sharp teenagers, they seemed as clean and strong as the people who chose to wear them. In Europe, surplus Levi’s were left behind by American armed forces and were available in limited supplies. It was the European A. soldiers B. workmen C. teenagers D. cowboys [填空题]Telegraph operation is a less stressful, less attention-demanding information-technology job in comparison with computer operation.
[单项选择]When was Apple Computer foundedWhat was invented by Nolan Bushnell in 1972
A. a new machine B. a new software C. the first video game [单项选择]
Until men invented ways of staying underwater for more than a few minutes, the wonders of the world below the surface of the sea were almost unknown. The main problem, of course, lies in air. How could air be supplied to swimmers below the surface of the sea Pictures made about 2,900 years ago in Asia show men swimming under the surface with air bags tied to their bodies. A pipe from the bag carried air into the swimmer’s mouth. But little progress was achieved in the invention of diving devices until about 1490, when the famous Italian painter, Leonardo da Vinci, designed a complete diving suit. 我来回答: 提交
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