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8、swerthequestionsbeloweachtextbychoosingA, B, CorMarkyour answerson ANSWERSHEET 1.(40 KingJuanCarlosofSpainonce insisted“kingsdontabdicate, theyheirsleep.”ButscandalsandthepopularityoftherepublicanherecentEuro-electionshaveforcedhimtoeathisandstanddown.So, doestheSpanisht monarchyisseeingitslastdays?

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18、tect yourdigital data? TheSupremeCourtwill nowolice cansearch thecontentsofamobileduringanithoutawarrant ifthephoneison oraround Californiahasaskedthetorefrainfromaruling,particularlytupsetstheatauthoritiesmaysearchthroughs s atthetimeoftheirarrest.Itislychangingthe eargues,forjudgestoassess theimpl

19、icationsofnewand Thecourt wouldberecklesslymodestifitfollowedCaliforniasadvice. Enoughoftheimplicationsdiscernable, even obvious, and t the can andshouldprovide updatedguidelines TheyshouldstartbydiscardingCaliforniaslametexploringthecontentsofasmartphoneavast storehouseofdigitalinformationissimilar

20、to,say,goingthroughspurse. Thestdontviolatethemendmentwhen they gothroughthewalletorpocketbookofarresteewithout awarrant. Butexploringonessmartphoneismorelikeenteringhisorherhome.smartphonemaycontainanarresteesreadinghistory,lhistory,medicalhistoryandrecordsofrecentcorrespondence.Thedevelopmentof“cl

21、oudcomputing,”meanwhile,hasexplorationsomuchthetAmericansshouldtakestepstoprotecttheirdigitalprivacy.Butngsensitiveinformationonisincreasinglyarequirement ofnormallife.CitizensstillhavearighttoexpectsremainprivateandprotectedbytheConstitutionsprohibitiononunreasonableAssooftenisthecase,tprincipledoe

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23、room tocitesituationswheretheyareentitledtomoreButtheshouldnotswallowCaliforniasargumentwhole.New,disruptivetechnologydemandsnovelapplicationsoftheConstitutionsprotections.OrinKerr,alawprofessor,comparesandsibilityofdigitalhe21stcenturywiththeestablishmentofautomobileasavirtualsityofhe20th:Thehadtos

24、pecifynovelrulesforthethepassengercarthen; theymustsortouthowthemendmentstodigitalinformation26.TheSupremeCourtwillworkoutwhether,duringanarrest,itislegitimatesearchs from deleting their phone contents smobilephoneswithoutawarrantsphonecontentswithoutbeingsfromusingtheirmobile27.Thesearchs from dele

25、ting their phone contents smobilephoneswithoutawarrantsphonecontentswithoutbeingsfromusingtheirmobile27.TheauthorsattitudetowardCaliforniasargumentisone28.TheauthortexploringonesphonecontentsiscomparableAooneshandlingoneshistoricalscanningonesgoingthroughones29.InParagraph 5and6,theauthorshowshisApr

26、inciplesarehardtobeclearlyBthecourt islessroomforcitizensprivacyisnoteffectivelyphonesareusedtostoresensitive30.OrinKerrscomparisonisquotedtoAtheConstitutionshouldbeimplementedBnewtechnologyrequiresionoftheCaliforniasargumentviolatesprinciplesoftheprinciplesoftheConstitutionshouldneverbeThejournalSc

27、ienceisaddinganextraroundofisticalcheckstoitspeer-revieweditor-in-chiefwidespreadMcNuttannouncedtoday.Thepolicyfollowssimilareffortsfromotherjournals,tbasicmistakesinysisarecontributingtotheirreproducibilityofpublishedresearch“Readersvespublishedinourjournal,”writesMcNuttintion,thejournalhasedsevene

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30、searchandispartofoveralldrivetoincreaseheGiovanniParmigiani,anattheHarvardSchool ofPublicHealth,amemberofthegroup,says heexpectsto“playprimarilyanadvisoryrole.”Heagreedtojoinbecausehe“found foresight behindtheestablishmentoftheSBoREtobenovel, uniqueandlikelytohavealastingimpact. impactwillnotonlybet

31、hroughthepublicationsinScienceitself,buthopefullythroughalargergrouppublishingtmaywant totheirapproachafterJohnIoannidis,astepforward”andnwhostudiesethodology,tthepolicy is“aeerdue.”“Mostjournalsareweakinisticalreview,andthisdamagestheofwhat theypublish.It,forthemajorityofscientificrsnowadays, istic

32、alreviewisnexpert review,”hesays.But hetbiomedicalchasAnnalsMedicine,theJournaloftheAmericanMedicaltionandTheLancet paystrongattentiontoalscientistsareexpectedtoknowhowyzedata, butisticalerrorsarecommoninpublishedresearch,accordingtoDavidVaux,acellbiologist.Researchersshouldimprovestandards, hewrote

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34、ournalsareblamedformistakesinDlackofysisiscommoninresearch32.Thephrase“flaggedup”(Para.2)istheeaning33.GiovanniParmigianittheestablishmentoftheSBoREeathreattoallitsBmeetwithstrongCincreaseDset anleforother34.DavidVauxtwhatSciencengaddstoresearchersdiminishestheroleofChasroomforfurtherD istoheforesee

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36、beth,spokeofthe“unsettlingdearthegrityso manyofouregrityhadcollapsed,sheargued,becauseofacollectivet only“sortingmechanism”insocietyshouldbeprofitandthemarket.But “itsus,humanbeings,wepeoplewhocreatethesocietywewant,notDrivinghome,shecontinued:“Itsincreasinglyt theabsence ofe, ofa language ernment,m

37、edia or businesse one ofthemost dangerous goals for andfreedom.”Thissameabsenceofmoral ewaswoundingch as ernational,thought, makingitmoretitwouldloseitsway asdwithwidespreadephonehackingAs the hacking trial concludesfinding guilty one ex-editor of the News of the World, Andy Coulson, conspiring to h

38、ack phones, and finding his sor, Rebekah Brooks, innocent of the same charge the e ofdearth egritystillstands, Journalists areknown to have hackedthephones ofup to5,500people. is hacking on an industrial scale, as was acknowledged by Glenn Mulcaire, the man hired by the News of Worldin2001tobethe fo

39、rphone hacking.Othersawaittrial.Thislongstoryhone hacking any respects, the dearth of moral e frames not only the fact of such the terms on which the trial took place. One of the astonishing revelations was how little Rebekah Brooks knew what went on in her newsroom, how little she thought to ask an

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41、reefficiency,shareholder value, businessfriendly, wealth generation, sales, impact and, in rs, circulation. degradedtothemarginhavebeenjustice,fairness,tolerance,proportionalityandThe eofeditingtheNewsoftheWorldwasnottopromotereaderunderstanding, tobefairinwaswrittenortobetrayanycommonhumanity. Itwa

42、storuinhequestforcirculationandimpact.Brooks mayormay vehadsuspicionsabouthowherjournalistsgottheirstories, butsheaskedquestions,gavenoinstructionsnorreceivedtraceable,recorded36.Accordingtotwoparagraphs,Elisabethwasupsetthecompaniesofthecurrentsortingllossduetoimmoralernmentalineffectivenessonmoral

43、Dthewidemisuseegrityamong37.ItcanthecompaniesofthecurrentsortingllossduetoimmoralernmentalineffectivenessonmoralDthewidemisuseegrityamong37.ItcanbeinferredfromParagraphGlemMulcairemaydenyphonehackingasamorejournalistsmaybefoundguiltyofphoneAndyCoulsonshouldbeheldinnocentoftheDphonehackingwillbeaccep

44、tedoncertains38.TheauthorvestheRebekahBookss.revealedacenteredontrivialwashardlyDwaspart ofa39.Theauthortthecurrentcollectivedoctrine.generallydistortedunfairwealthamarginalizedarigidmoral40.WhichofthefollowinghelastAThequalityofwritingisofprimaryBCommonhumanityiscentralsMoralawarenessmattersinediti

45、ngaJournalistsneedstricterindustrialPart hefollowingtext,somehavebeenremoved.ForQuestions41-45,choosethemostsuitableonethefistA-Gtooeachofthe numbereds.Therearetwoextra,whichdonotfitinanyof theMarkyouranswersonANSWERSHEET.(10Howdoesyourreadingproceed?Clearlyyoutrytohesenseofidentifyingmeaningsindivi

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55、edge, f and t bringtothe Part C shouldbewrittenyontheANSWERSHEET.(10o.Yourhespanofdredhendearlyeighteenthcenturies,atideofoneofthegreat folkwanderingsofhistorytfromEuropetoAmerica. (46)Thismovement, erfulanddiversemotivations, builtanationoutofawildernessand, byshouldbewrittenyontheANSWERSHEET.(10o.

56、Yourhespanofdredhendearlyeighteenthcenturies,atideofoneofthegreat folkwanderingsofhistorytfromEuropetoAmerica. (46)Thismovement, erfulanddiversemotivations, builtanationoutofawildernessand, byitsnature, d characteranddestinyofanuncharted(47)TheUnitedesistheproductoftwoprincipaltheimmigrationofEurope

57、anpeopleswithvariedideas, customs,andnationalcharacteristicsandtheimpactofanewcountryodifiedtraits. Ofsity,colonialAmericawasaprojectionofEurope. AcrosscamesiveofEnglishmen,en,Germans,Scots,Irishmen,hmen,Swedes,andmanyotherswhoattemptedtransplanttheirhabitsandtraditionstothenewworld.(48)But,theforce

58、ofgeographicconditionspeculiarAmerica,layofthevariednationalgroupsupononeanother,andthesheerdifficultyofold-worldwaysinaraw,newcontinentcausedsignificantchanges.Thesechangesweregradualandscarcelyvisible.Buttheresultwasanewlpatternwhich,althoughitresembledEuropeansocietymanyways,hadatwasdistinctly(49

59、) shiploadsofimmigrantsboundfor theterritory which isnowtheUnitedes crossedn dredyearsafterthend-16th-centuryexplorationsof,thrivingSpanishcolonieshadbeenestablishedMexico,theWestIndies,andmerica.Thesetravelerstomericacameinsmall,overcrowdedcraft. Duringtheirsix-tokvoyage, theysurvivedonbarely enoug

60、hfoodallottedthem.Manyoftheshipswerelostinstorms,manypassengersdiedofdisease,andinfantsrarelysurvivedjourney.Sometimesstormsblewthesfarofftheircourse, andoftencalmbroughtunbearablyTotheanxioustravelersthesightoftheAmericanshorebroughtalmostinexpressiblef.Saidoneofevents, “Theairat twelveleaguesmelta