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Welcome, everyone! Maria, _____ tell us a little about the Venice Film Festival.

A:do

B:doe

C:to do

D:doing

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    Jaden Hayes first lost his dad when he was four and then last month his mom died unexpectedly in her sleep.

    “I tried and I tried to get her awake—I couldn't,” said Jaden.

    Jaden is understandably heartbroken. But there's another side to his sadness. When he first made public a few weeks ago he told his aunt, and now guardian, Barbara DiCola, that he was sick of seeing everyone was sad all the time. And he had a plan to fix it. He asked his aunt Barbara to buy a lot of little toys and bring him to downtown Savannah, so he could give them away.

    “I'm trying to make people smile,” said Jaden. He gave his toys to people who weren't smiling and then turned their day around. He has gone out on four different occasions now and he is always successful, though sometimes he doesn't get exactly the reaction he was hoping for.

    It's just so unexpected to some people that a six-year-old child would give away a toy— expecting nothing in return—except a smile. Of course he is paid beautifully in hugs and his aunt says the reactions have done wonders for Jaden, who will then feel joyful.

    “But I'm still sad that my mom died,” Jaden said.

    This is of course not only a fix, but the smiles he has made so far—nearly 500 at last count—Jaden has clearly found a purpose.

    “I'm counting on it to be 33, 000,” said Jaden.

    When asked if he thought he could make that goal, he answered, “I think I can.”

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熊希龄:“此君一出天下暖”

    1892年农历二月十二日,湖南沅州府衙内,一群春风得意的新科举人、秀才,聚在一起游园赏花,吟诗作画。有画牡丹的,有画荷花的,有画兰花的,有画菊花的。而有名举人则画了株棉花,那株棉花,俏生生地立于洁白的宣纸上,枝叶扶疏,蓓蕾初放,清逸中透出温暖安稳气象。题字也绝:此君一出天下暖。此人就是熊希龄,新科举人。这一年,他二十二岁。二十四岁,他又顺利中了进士,还被光绪帝“点翰林”。

    可是,他入翰林院不到两个月,中日甲午战争爆发。民族危亡激起了熊希龄的满腔豪情和报国之志。他给洋务派首领张之洞上书,强烈要求变法维新。湖南维新运动兴起,他又以在籍翰林身份协助巡抚陈宝箴推行新政,并参加谭嗣同创立的南学会。他以为他倾心倾力推助的波澜,将席卷一切旧的、破的东西,让新世界的春花遍地开放,可惜,戊戌变法失败,“六君子”被杀。熊希龄因在赴京途中骤病,未能按时到京而逃过一劫,但也被清廷“革职永不叙用,发交地方官严加管束”。

    回到老家的熊希龄,闭门读书,养精蓄锐。庚子事变后,在新任湖南巡抚端方的大力保荐下,熊希龄充任清廷派遣出洋考察宪政的五大臣的随员,一起出访。这番国外游历,丰盈了熊希龄的阅历。回国后,在整治东三省经济的过程中,被冠上一顶“理财能手”的高帽。后来这尊“财神”却被袁世凯一眼相中。熊希龄虽力辞五次,仍被推着就任了北洋政府的财政总长。袁世凯镇压二次革命后,为了粉饰太平,竭力拉拢进步党人组阁,熊希龄自然是负责组阁的不二人选。当上民国首任民选总理的熊希龄,雄心勃勃,力图建立起“真正共和国”。可是,袁世凯让他组阁,本来就只是一种姿态,一个过渡,是利用“名流”来装点门面对付国民党。当袁世凯的目的达到后,他原形毕露,很快以大总统的名义解散国民党和国会,熊希龄也辞职下台。当了袁世凯的炮灰和祭品的熊希龄,一时间备受世人指责和诟病。在众人的唾骂声中,熊希龄的人生跌入谷底,仕途之门也砰然合上。

    1917年的夏末秋初,北方发生了大面积水灾,近两万个村庄被淹,六百多万灾民无家可归。儿童命运尤其悲惨,插标卖首和遗弃路边的灾童比比皆是。为救济灾童,熊希龄在北京设立慈幼局,这就是香山慈幼院的前身。1920年,香山慈幼院正式开院,一次就招录了六百四十名孤贫儿童。六年后,在院儿童已接近两千人。香山慈幼院最大的困难是经费问题。作为院长的熊希龄,一方面利用自己的地位,向社会募捐,向政府呼吁拨款,另一方面他自己也投入了大量财力。1932年,他更是毁家纾难,将自己的全部家产悉数捐充儿童幸福基金。熊希龄也因此赢得了“熊菩萨”和“慈善总理”的美誉。

    日本发动侵华战争后,已淡忘政治的熊希龄又萌发了爱国热忱。熊希龄会见张学良,吁请他出兵抗日,收复东北失地。他受聘为国民救国会指导委员,臂缠黑纱,亲临战场,对士兵发表抗日演说,讲到激愤处潸然泪下。他说:“国难临头,已及眉睫……余虽六十老翁,此心不甘亡虏,一息尚存,誓当奋斗。”他并没有只说大话不做事,1933年4月,他亲率红十字会救护队前往喜峰口、古北口前线慰军。后来,熊希龄组织慈幼院内二百多名男生为义勇军,开赴抗日前线,组织女生参加红十字会救护队,到战区医院看护伤兵和难民。淞沪会战时,亲友纷纷劝他们离沪远避。他不但不躲避,还以老病之躯,率领上海红十字会会员,日夜穿行于伤兵难民间,出入于枪林弹雨中。沪宁相继沦陷后,熊希龄和夫人毛彦文忧心如焚,乘船赴香港为难民和伤兵募捐,后准备绕道广州返回湖南,以期再为苦难中的家国尽绵薄之力。但因积劳成疾,熊希龄突发脑出血,抛下他未竟的事业、深爱的妻子和数千名孤贫儿童,走了。

    熊希龄这一株朴实的棉花,在那个多灾多难、贪腐成灾的中国,虽历经风吹霜打,日晒雨淋,但仍无怨无悔,默默地将温暖送到人间。