We were smoking our pipes and talking when the door of his apartment opened.

VOA: special.2009.12.26

I have to read these lines again: "And when they list, their lean and flashy songs grate on their scrannel Pipes of wretched straw."

我需要再读一遍这些句子：,“当他们列举出他们贫瘠而浮华的歌颂时“,亦显示出卑鄙无能的低劣之声“

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Richard Pipes,a leading authority on Russia and a former anti-Soviet crusader who served in the Reagan administration, also stresses Mr.Gorbachev's pivotal role.

VOA: standard.2009.11.03

"The pipes started rattling, and it sounded like they were going to come through the wall,".

VOA: standard.2010.01.02

He says supply shortages and badly maintained pipes keep water from getting where it is needed.

VOA: standard.2010.08.04

Pipes says that many Islamic schools are spreading extremist ideas and that they work to instill in their students an unhealthy notion that the only thing that matters in their lives is their Islamic identity.

VOA: standard.2010.07.12

Daniel Pipes, a conservative Mideast historian who runs the Middle East Forum and Campus Watch websites, he says a number of private Islamic schools in America offer their students a curriculum laced with extremist content.

VOA: standard.2010.07.12