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北京职称英语代Q.Q.1165-2740北京职称代攷Q.Q1165-2740 攷过付费A hot plate warmed food in the darkened kitchen in Brooklyn, allowing an Orthodox Jewish mother to feed her family while observing the Sabbath prohibition on lighting a flame. Upstairs, she and eight children slept. That small convenience led to the city’s deadliest fire in eight years, after flames that began in the kitchen ripped through the home, trapping seven children ages 5 to 16 in their bedrooms, as their mother and a 15-year-old sister, cloaked in thick smoke, jumped out of second-floor windows. They were the only two survivors. Continue reading the main story PORTLAND, Ore. — In a game with so many tall people, you might expect a little more leg. But basketball players increasingly cover their lower bodies, mostly out of fashion, partly out of protection, sometimes out of prudish modesty. In a trend on full display at the N.C.A.A. men’s tournament, skin is concealed behind the triple protection of shorts hemmed below the kneecap, socks raised to the calf and a base layer of tights underneath. An entire team might not combine to reveal as much leg as the short-short-wearing John Stockton, and certainly not Wilt Chamberlain, the 7-footer nicknamed the Stilt. Depending on how high he pulled his socks, Chamberlain might have shown three feet of leg. Today’s top players might show three inches, if any at all. California-Irvine’s 7-6 center, Mamadou Ndiaye, played Friday with white tights and a tiny gap of skin above his ankle. Continue reading the main story Related Coverage Notre Dame’s Pat Connaughton, recovering a ball Thursday, is one of the Irish players wearing colorful shoes. Notre Dame Rides a Streak With Shoes Like HighlightersMARCH 20, 2015 DAngelo Harrison of St. Johns after being called for a foul in a loss to San Diego State. The Red Storm have not won an N.C.A.A. tournament game since 2000. The Best of the N.C.A.A. Tournament, So Far Georgia State Coach Ron Hunter became chairbound after he tore his