Don Radcliffe 是一名飛行員，因為和家人聚少離多，所以他的家庭關係已經岌岌可危，他要設法趕回澳洲挽救他的婚姻，並希望能和女兒 Judy 多一點相處的時間。但是在某次例行的飛行任務，貨機墜毀，副駕駛身亡。而 Don 也身陷危機之中，這危機來自於他必須和不講道義的奸商搏鬥，看來也是兇多吉少… Modern, original fiction for learners of English.
在Brynmawr當地的酒吧中傳說了當地的羊群被不知名的怪獸襲擊咬死，而Susie與Charlie來自倫敦的這一對情侶，想要遠離工作的壓力來到了這個小鎮，他們在Brynmawr租了個小屋，不過當地的事件層出不窮的發生，而似乎Susie是這個看不見的怪獸的下一個目標，他們要怎樣面對這即將到來的危機？ Modern, original fiction for learners of English.
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This collection of 38 papers and 29 posters from the May 2004 conference reports on research and development activities in computer vision, robot vision, image processing, medical imaging, and pattern
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It is the summer of 1958 in Dewmont, Texas, a town the great American postwar boom passed by. The kids listen idly to rockabilly on the radio and waste their weekends at the Dairy Queen. And an undete
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