[00:01]bang

[00:03]The existence of the giant clouds was virtually

[00:06]required for the Big Bang, first put forward in the 1920s,

[00:12]to maintain its reign as the dominant explanation

[00:16]of the cosmos.

[00:19]gang

[00:23]Several of the escapers had been gang leaders

[00:26]in the slum neighbourhood,

[00:28]ensnaring and terrorising the people with drugs and guns.

[00:33]Nobody wanted to see them regain their hold.

[00:39]blaze

[00:41]Thousands of firefighters are battling a major blaze

[00:45]in southern California

[00:47]that has charred more than 130,000 acres,

[00:52]filling TV news reports with footage

[00:55]of hulking airplanes showering a bright red powder

[01:00]onto smoking forests below.

[01:05]amaze

[01:06]No doubt we will remember a 20th century way of life

[01:11]beyond comprehension for its ugliness.

[01:14]But however amazed our descendants

[01:17]may be at how far from Utopia we were,

[01:20]they will look just like us.

[01:26]graze

[01:29]About two thirds of Brazil's 200 million

[01:33]head of cattle graze in the Amazon

[01:36]where virgin forest once stood,

[01:39]making cattle the single biggest

[01:41]cause of deforestation there.

[01:46]gaze

[01:47]They also tested three nearly blind persons,

[01:52]who had a little vision at the periphery of their gaze.

[01:59]In another posting, Farouk1986 describes

[02:04]how alone he feels and acknowledges feeling lust,

[02:09]chastising himself for not lowering his gaze

[02:12]around unveiled women.

[02:16.96]sarcastic

[02:19.16]A: I like Luxun's articles.

[02:21.47]He liked to write sarcastic articles.

[02:24.41]B: Me too.