[单项选择] Polls can provide important guidance for politicians, but there are times when it is foolish and dangerous to rely on a temporarily misinformed public for a political compass. The current debate over Social Security provides one of the most compelling examples in modem history of the pitfalls of poll-driven political strategy. Yesterday two leading Democratic strategists publicly took their party to task for their" just say no" approach to President Bush’’s program. "To say there is no problem simply puts Democrats out of the conversation for the great majority of the country that want political leaders to secure this very important retirement program," they warned, "Voters are looking for reform, change, and new ideas, but Democrats seem stuck in concrete." Stuck, indeed. To be more exact, they are holding their ground and refusing to surrender to a president who is once again manufacturing a "crisis" for a political purpose. And why should they do otherwise, when this stra
A. They want to help secure the retirement program.
B. They refuse to admit that the Social Security program has been successful.
C. They are making efforts to solve the crisis of the Social Security program.
D. They organize polls in order to gain political interests.

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[单项选择] Polls can provide important guidance for politicians, but there are times when it is foolish and dangerous to rely on a temporarily misinformed public for a political compass. The current debate over Social Security provides one of the most compelling examples in modem history of the pitfalls of poll-driven political strategy. Yesterday two leading Democratic strategists publicly took their party to task for their" just say no" approach to President Bush’’s program. "To say there is no problem simply puts Democrats out of the conversation for the great majority of the country that want political leaders to secure this very important retirement program," they warned, "Voters are looking for reform, change, and new ideas, but Democrats seem stuck in concrete." Stuck, indeed. To be more exact, they are holding their ground and refusing to surrender to a president who is once again manufacturing a "crisis" for a political purpose. And why should they do otherwise, when this stra
A. the invasion of Iraq represented the wills of common people
B. no evidence had come up to prove the relationship between Saddam Hussein and the massacre of 9/11
C. sometimes the public without proper information will draw foolish conclusions
D. it was wrong for the government to rely on the public for important political decisions

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[单项选择]______, if you like politics, polls can be great entertainment.
[A] At a least
[B] At end
[C] At the very least
[D] At last

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Science Fiction can provide students interested in the future with a basic introduction to the concept of thinking about possible futures in a serious way, a sense of the emotional forces in their own culture that are affecting the shape the future may take, and a multitude of predictions regarding the results of present trends.
Although SF seems to take as its future social settings nothing more ambiguous than the current status or its totally evil variant, SF is actually a more important vehicle for speculative visions about macroscopic social change. At this level, it is hard to deal with any precision as to when general value changes or evolving social institutions might appear, but it is most important to think about the kinds of societies that could result from the rise of new forms of interaction, even if one cannot predict exactly when they might
A. The feedback effects of SF on society.
B. The role of SF and its implications.
C. The underlying emotional forces of SF.
D. The concept of possible future for students.

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[单项选择]Science Fiction can provide students interested in the future with a basic introduction to the concept of thinking about possible futures in a serious way, a sense of the emotional forces in their own cultures that are affecting the shape the future may take, and a multitude of predictions regarding the results of present trends.
Although SF seems to take as its future social settings nothing more ambiguous than the current status quo or its totally evil variant, SF is actually a more important vehicle for speculative visions about macroscopic social change. At this level, it is hard to deal with any precision as to when general value changes or evolving social institutions might appear, but it is most important to think about the kinds of societies that could result from the rise of new forms of interaction, even if one cannot predict exactly when they might occur.
In performing this "what if ..." function, SF can act as a social laboratory as authors ruminate upon the forms
A. SF is only too powerful to speed up social changes.
B. SF’s models affect the lifestyles of some individuals.
C. SF serves as a social laboratory for vivid imagination.
D. SF’s predictions may not so accurate as anticipated.

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