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How Did She Conquer the Americans?
African-American talk show queen Oprah Winfrey is the world's most powerful celebrity, according to Forbes magazine.(46)
Winfrey, 51, draws 30 million viewers weekly in the United States. Her talk show reaches 112 countries. She earned US$225 million over the past 12 months to rank second in celebrity riches.
The annual Forbes list gives most weight to annual earnings. (47)
"After 21 years, her exciting chat show still rules the airwaves. It created new celebrities and hundreds of millions of dollars in profits," the magazine said.
Winfrey is most popular with her popular talk show "The Oprah Winfrey Show". She can always attract the superstars and let them open up to her intimate interviewing style.
Last month, American actor Tom Cruise, 42, surprised fans when he celebrated his new romance with 26-year-old actress Katie Holmes. Fie jumped up and down, shouting "I'm in love." Only a few years ago, Cruise and his ex-wife Nicole Kidman appeared separately on the same show telling the news of their divorce. "(48)
Winfrey's approach appears to be simple. She is in pursuit of self-improvement and self-empowerment (自强)。 This has proved to be just what people, especially women, want.
Winfrey often talks about her personal secrets on her show. That pulls in viewers. For example, she revealed that she had been sexually abused as a child, and has spoken freely of her struggle with her weight.
Winfrey was born to a poor family in Mississippi in 1954. (49) At the woman to age of 19, she became the youngest person and the first African-American anchor (主持) a news programme.
Her success has not just been on the screen. Her media group includes a women's TV network and websites for women.
Winfrey's work has extended to social change. (50)
She testified before the US Senate to establish a national database of dangerous child abusers. President Bill Clinton later signed "Oprah Bill" into law.
A But it also looks at the celebrity's presence on the Internet and in the media.
B In 1991, she did a lot of work for the National Child Protection Act
C She was not a very successful woman.
D She began broadcasting while still at high school.
E It placed Winfrey at the top of its annual ranking of the 100 people last week
F The couple had been tight-lipped about their break-up.
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Study Confirms Red Meat Link with Bowed (结肠) Cancer
People who eat more than 160 grams of red or processed meat a day are 35 percent more likely to develop bowel cancer than those who ear less(51) 20 grams a day, according to one of the biggest nutrition investigations ever carried out.
The European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition followed 478,040 men and women (52)35 to 70 from 10 European countries.
All subjects were free of cancer at enrollment between 1992 and 1998, but (53) an average follow-up of almost 5 years 1,329 bowel cancers had been reported.
The subsequent analysis, published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute, confirms the long-held suspicion (54) high intakes(纳入量) of red meat are associated with increased bowel(55) risk.
After taking into consideration factors like age, sex, height, weight, energy intake physical activity, smoking, and alcohol consumption, the investigators found that bowel cancer was (56) with intake of red and processed meat but not chicken.
Risk of bowel cancer dropped with increasing intake of fish. Eating more than 80 grams a day of fish was associated (57) a 31 percent reduction in risk compared with eating less than 10 grams a (58)
Subjects with high red meat and low fish intake were at 63 percent higher' risk of bowel cancer compared with subjects with low red meat and high fish (59). In addition, the risk of developing the disease was increased for (60) people who ate a low fibre diet.
Sheila Bingham, study investigator at the UK's Medical Research Council nutrition unit, said: "People have suspected for some time that high levels of red and processed meat (61)risk of bowel cancer, but this is one of the largest studies worldwide and the first from Europe of this type to show a (62) relationship."
She added in a statement: 'q-he overall picture is very consistent for red and
processed meat and fibre across all the (63) populations studied."
Study coordinator, Elio Riboli, of the World Health Organisation International Agency for Research into Cancer, said: "Other risk factors for(64) cancer include obesity (肥胖) and lack of physical activity. Smoking and excess alcohol may also play a(65)。 These factors were all taken into account in the analysis
51 A from B than C between D among
52 A aging B years C aged D ranging
53 A before B after C since D when
54 A that B which C whether D why
55 A illness B cancer C problem D death
56 A presented B selected C contrasted D associated
57 A with B into C for D against
58 A month B year C day D week
59 A habit B experience C harvest D intake
60 A these B much C those D that
61 A increase B lower C meet D show
62 A strong B poor C weak D casual
63 A Asian B American C European D African
64 A new B organ C fatal D bowel
65 A factor B role C risk D chance
答案:
1 D 2 C 3 A 4 B 5 D
6 C 7 B 8 C 9 A 10 C
11 B 12 D 13 C 14 C 15 B
16 A 17 B 18 C 19 A 20 B
21 B 22 C 23 B 24 D 25 F
26 A 27 B 28 A 29 D 30 F
31 D 32 D 33 C 34 B 35 A
36 D 37 B 38 A 39 D 40 C
41 C 42 A 43 B 44 D 45 C
46 E 47 A 48 F 49 D 50 B
51 B 52 C 53 B 54 A 55 B
56 D 57 A 58 C 59 D 60 C
61 A 62 A 63 C 64 D 65 B
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