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A Craig Venter is an unconventional scientist.
B Venter has no scientific qualifications.
C Carbon is used to make shells for sea creatures.
D The Sargasso Sea has long been thought of as not rich in life.
E The genes Venter has discovered are interesting, but scientifically useless.
F Venter wants to make bacteria resistant to viruses.
G Microbes may use sunlight as energy but without photosynthesis.
H Bacteria can protect microbes from too much sunlight.

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[填空题]How did Craig Venter defend his company’s behavior
A. A．He was collecting information to sell to scientists
B．The pace of genetic research became very slow because of competition
C．The information collected by him would be given to government free of charge.

[单项选择]Craig Venter A. is the only person to have read his own genetic code. B. owns a floating laboratory. C. disagrees with Darwin’s Theory of Evolution.

[单项选择]Craig Venter’s pilot project A. took place in the Sargasso Sea. B. ended at the Galapagos Islands. C. gave him the idea of writing his autobiography.

[单项选择]Synthetic Genomics, owned by Venter, hopes to

[填空题]Predictive profiling, an unconventional idea, involves guessing who is likely to commit a crime.

[单项选择]Before Venter’s study, it was thought that A. nutrient levels depended on the number of organisms that eat carbon. B. certain viruses keep microbe levels under control. C. bacteria might be responsible for climate change.

[单项选择]Craig Loomis, a credit analyst with Shawnee Financial Group, has been asked to assess the operational efficiency of Leuexa Company. Loomis calculates the following ratios from data gathered from Lenexa’ s annual report: Total debt $14500000 Revenues $ 35200000 Earnings before interest and taxes $ 6125000 Depreciation and amortization $ 1675000 Interest expense $ 2200000 According to the financial footnotes, Lenexa is a lessee in an operating lease arrangement for manufacturing equipment. The discounted present value of the lease payments is $ 6000000 using an interest rate of 10 percent. The annual payment is $1000000. Only considering the above data, determine which ratio best measures operational efficiency and calculate the adjusted measure for the appropriate analytical treatment of the lease. Operational efficiency Adjusted measure（）①A. EBITDA margin 25.0% ②B. EBITDA margin 17.
A. ①
B. ②
C. ③>

[单项选择] The Disaster of Terrorism
恐怖主义的灾难
by Craig Kielburger

New York has an energy of its own, and that late summer evening, I truly understood why. All around me the city was alive with activity as everyone headed in different directions. The Big Apple’s fabled ambition, wealth, and power were on full display, in the sleek cars stopped by the curb, the bright windows of the bustling restaurants, and the studied nonchalance of stylish young people out on the town. As I cut through the financial district, I passed the Twin Towers, shimmering in the streetlights.
Then came the next morning. Even before I heard what was happening, it was clear that something was terribly wrong: there was an unfamiliar edge of desperation to the city’s usual hectic pace. At a friend’s house, uneasy but unsure why, I turned on the TV news. Within seconds, I saw one, then another, plane crash into the World Trade Center. Time stopp
A. the dazzling cars, the brilliant shop windows, and the nonchalant stylish youth
B. the dazzling cars, the brilliant shop windows, and the shimmering Twin Towers
C. the Big Apple, the brilliant shop windows, and the nonchalant stylish youth
D. the people in the streets, the brilliant shop windows, and the nonchalant stylish youth

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What is NOT indicated about Craig’s Outdoors
A. It stocks a range of famous brands.
B. It encourages people to take test rides.
C. It provides free repair service for a year.
D. It showcases its stock on a website.

[简答题]Craig’s birthday is on 4th February. Toby’s birthday is one week before Craig’s and three weeks before Frank’s. When is Frank’s birthday On ______.