Michelle has had a very different background-very stable, two-parent family, mother at home, brother and dog, living in the same house all their lives.

米歇尔的家庭背景则完全不同——非常稳定的双亲家庭，母亲呆在家里，有兄弟，有养狗，一直住在一栋相同的房子里。

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When their family dog died, the siblings (a brother and three sisters) all called one another. The sisters told one another how much they missed the dog and how terrible they felt.

在她家的狗死了的时候，她和她的一个兄弟，三个姐妹互相打电话，其中的一个姐妹向另一个诉说自己对于这条狗的想念和难过的心情。

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Jeremy Doble had been playing with his seven-year-old brother, Ryan, and their dog behind the family home in a flooded mangrove swamp when he disappeared on February 8.

杰里米·多布在2月8日消失，当时他正在自己家房子后面泛滥的红树林沼泽地里，跟他7岁的哥哥瑞安以及他们的小狗玩耍。

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Described as sociable and fun, she lives with her brother and dog, Pan.

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He always wore snow-white T-shirts, black pants and black penny loafer shoes, and as he blithely dog-cussed his brother he bent over, took off one loafer and dumped several neatly folded bills into his hand.

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But recently, Maynard's name has been attached to a slew of less successful series, including Pirate Master (Mark Burnett's pirate-themed competition show), Kid Nation (a highly controversial Lord of the Flies-style series) and Greatest American Dog (American Idol meets Big Brother--with canines).

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