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A businessman who has launched a legal bid to remove some search results about his criminal conviction in the first"right to be forgotten"case in the English courts should not be allowed to rewrite history,lawyers for Google have said The claimant,referred to only as NTI f tor legal reasons,was convicted of conspiracy to account falsely in the late 1990s and wants google to remove results that mention his case,including web pages published by a national newspaper.Representing NTl,Hugh Tomlinson QC,chairman of the press regulation campaign Hacked Off,told the high court that the presence of the articles caused"distress and upset”.In 2014 the European Union's court of justice ruled that"irrelevant'"and outdated data should be erased on request.Since then,Google has received requests to remove at least 2.4m links from search results.Search engines can reject applications if they believe the public interest in accessing the information outweighs a right to privacy But Antony White QC,representing Google,said the right to be forgotten"ruling was"not a right to rewrite history or.tailor your past if that's what this claimant would like to use it for".White said the business malpractice that gave rise to NTl's conviction was"serious and sustained".White told the court the businessman had portrayed himself as a"respected businessman"with a successful career on social media and in a series of blog posts,on a blog containing information about his business and financial background.The posts create a"false picture"and if his right to be forgotten claim succeeds he would continue to“mislead”Tomlinson told the court the businessman was not a public figure and now made a living on commercial lending and funding a property developer.Before anyone meets a new person these days they Google them,"Tomlinson told the court.He said"many people engage in misdeeds when they are young or in the past"and if the misdeeds are"constantly brought to the attention of others then they will permanently have a negative effect".The conviction is now spent,Tomlinson said,and the law is designed to allow for the rehabilitation of offenders so they can go on to lead normal lives The high court case,which is expected to last five days,will be monitored by convicted criminals and others who want embarrassing stories erased from the web Google's refusal to erase two links to newspaper articles referencing the businessman's conviction led to Tuesday's hearing.The businessman who is represented by the law firm Carter-Ruck,gave evidence to the court on Tuesday about the founding of the controversial property company which he had an interest in.The company was subject to a regulatory sanction before being wound up

Why did the businessman want Google to remove the search results about his past conviction?

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正确答案：C

本题解析：

细节题。根据题干关键词remove the search results可定位到第二段,第二段中提到原告曾在上世纪90年代末被判处合谋捏造账目罪,现今他希望谷歌删除与其案件结果有关的信息,因为这些文章的存在使原告

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A businessman who has launched a legal bid to remove some search results about his criminal conviction in the first"right to be forgotten"case in the English courts should not be allowed to rewrite history,lawyers for Google have said The claimant,referred to only as NTI f tor legal reasons,was convicted of conspiracy to account falsely in the late 1990s and wants google to remove results that mention his case,including web pages published by a national newspaper.Representing NTl,Hugh Tomlinson QC,chairman of the press regulation campaign Hacked Off,told the high court that the presence of the articles caused"distress and upset”.In 2014 the European Union's court of justice ruled that"irrelevant'"and outdated data should be erased on request.Since then,Google has received requests to remove at least 2.4m links from search results.Search engines can reject applications if they believe the public interest in accessing the information outweighs a right to privacy But Antony White QC,representing Google,said the right to be forgotten"ruling was"not a right to rewrite history or.tailor your past if that's what this claimant would like to use it for".White said the business malpractice that gave rise to NTl's conviction was"serious and sustained".White told the court the businessman had portrayed himself as a"respected businessman"with a successful career on social media and in a series of blog posts,on a blog containing information about his business and financial background.The posts create a"false picture"and if his right to be forgotten claim succeeds he would continue to“mislead”Tomlinson told the court the businessman was not a public figure and now made a living on commercial lending and funding a property developer.Before anyone meets a new person these days they Google them,"Tomlinson told the court.He said"many people engage in misdeeds when they are young or in the past"and if the misdeeds are"constantly brought to the attention of others then they will permanently have a negative effect".The conviction is now spent,Tomlinson said,and the law is designed to allow for the rehabilitation of offenders so they can go on to lead normal lives The high court case,which is expected to last five days,will be monitored by convicted criminals and others who want embarrassing stories erased from the web Google's refusal to erase two links to newspaper articles referencing the businessman's conviction led to Tuesday's hearing.The businessman who is represented by the law firm Carter-Ruck,gave evidence to the court on Tuesday about the founding of the controversial property company which he had an interest in.The company was subject to a regulatory sanction before being wound up

According to Paragraph 4,Antony White

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正确答案：C

本题解析：

推理题。根据题干提示可定位到第四段,第四段中提到了谷歌方面法律顾问的意见,安东尼·怀特认为被告之前的罪行产生了恶劣的影响,但是这位商人在社交媒体以及一系列的商业金融博文上,称自己的职业生涯十分成功,并将自己描绘成了一个“受人钦佩的商人”,博文上传的图片为“虚假图片”,如果原告打赢了该官司,则很可能会继续“误导”他人。

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The elegant f 20m extension of Tate St Ives,a gallery that was overwhelmed by its own success when it opened in 1993,has won the&100,000 museum of the year award,the most lucrative museum prize in the world The artist Melanie Manchot,one of the judges,said it had been"a profound experience"to visit after the work,which she believes has transformed the gallery As soon as I walked into Tate St Ives I had an amazingly strong feeling that they're doing some thing innovative.Ive visited before,but now the whole building,the galleries,the views,all feel different-they have been given a new lease of life.The extension has not so much been an addition as a complete reimagining The St Ives gallery beat a strong shortlist,including the Ferens Art Gallery in Hull which was completely refurbished in time for Hull's term in 2017 as city of culture The other contenders were the Brooklands Museum in Weybridge,where the finishing straight of the world's first purpose-built motor-racing circuit was restored the Glasgow Womens Library-the only one in the UK dedicated to womens history-which has grown over 25 years from a shopfront with no funding to an award-winning resource in a listed building;and the Postal Museum in London,once a niche archive with 3,000 visitors a year,but now a purpose-built museum with a spectacular attraction in Mail Rail,the restored train that once carried post far below the capital's streets Tate St Ives reopened in October 2017.Visitors surged back in,and there were 11,000 visitors over the opening weekend alone.The project involve refurbishing the orginal galleries,and adding an extension by Jamie Fobert Architects and the environmental engineering company Max Fordham.The original museum opened in a town that had been famous for its artists,including Barbara Hepworth and Ben Nicholson.It was built on a spectacular but tight site,designed by the architectural practice Evans&Shalev directly overlooking the beach on the footprint of an old gasworks.In its first six months,there were 120,000 visitors;the gallery had planned for 50,000 visitors a year.Tate St Ives has since averaged 240,000 visitors annually swamping the gallery spaces,overwhelming the shop and other visitor facilities,and causing queues down the stairs for the rooftop cafe.The whole gallery had to be closed every time a new exhibition was hung The original proposal to extend produced a rash of"Stop the Tate"posters in windows throughout he town,and protests about everything from property prices being driven up by arty incomers to the loss of parking spaces After extensive public consultation,the architects'eventual solution was to double the gallery space by excavating into the hillside behind the original building--which drove up the cost to f 20m from the original estimate of 12m.

Which of the following is true about other contenders for the UK's Museum of the Year Award?

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正确答案：C

本题解析：

细节题。根据题干关键词other contenders和UKs Museum of the Year Award可以定位到第五段中作者提到了三个竞争者，分别是布鲁克兰博物馆、格拉斯哥妇女图书馆、伦敦的邮政博物馆

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The elegant f 20m extension of Tate St Ives,a gallery that was overwhelmed by its own success when it opened in 1993,has won the&100,000 museum of the year award,the most lucrative museum prize in the world The artist Melanie Manchot,one of the judges,said it had been"a profound experience"to visit after the work,which she believes has transformed the gallery As soon as I walked into Tate St Ives I had an amazingly strong feeling that they're doing some thing innovative.Ive visited before,but now the whole building,the galleries,the views,all feel different-they have been given a new lease of life.The extension has not so much been an addition as a complete reimagining The St Ives gallery beat a strong shortlist,including the Ferens Art Gallery in Hull which was completely refurbished in time for Hull's term in 2017 as city of culture The other contenders were the Brooklands Museum in Weybridge,where the finishing straight of the world's first purpose-built motor-racing circuit was restored the Glasgow Womens Library-the only one in the UK dedicated to womens history-which has grown over 25 years from a shopfront with no funding to an award-winning resource in a listed building;and the Postal Museum in London,once a niche archive with 3,000 visitors a year,but now a purpose-built museum with a spectacular attraction in Mail Rail,the restored train that once carried post far below the capital's streets Tate St Ives reopened in October 2017.Visitors surged back in,and there were 11,000 visitors over the opening weekend alone.The project involve refurbishing the orginal galleries,and adding an extension by Jamie Fobert Architects and the environmental engineering company Max Fordham.The original museum opened in a town that had been famous for its artists,including Barbara Hepworth and Ben Nicholson.It was built on a spectacular but tight site,designed by the architectural practice Evans&Shalev directly overlooking the beach on the footprint of an old gasworks.In its first six months,there were 120,000 visitors;the gallery had planned for 50,000 visitors a year.Tate St Ives has since averaged 240,000 visitors annually swamping the gallery spaces,overwhelming the shop and other visitor facilities,and causing queues down the stairs for the rooftop cafe.The whole gallery had to be closed every time a new exhibition was hung The original proposal to extend produced a rash of"Stop the Tate"posters in windows throughout he town,and protests about everything from property prices being driven up by arty incomers to the loss of parking spaces After extensive public consultation,the architects'eventual solution was to double the gallery space by excavating into the hillside behind the original building--which drove up the cost to f 20m from the original estimate of 12m.

What is the final solution about the extension of Tate St Ives?

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正确答案：D

本题解析：

细节题。根据题于final solution可以定位到最后一段。

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The elegant f 20m extension of Tate St Ives,a gallery that was overwhelmed by its own success when it opened in 1993,has won the&100,000 museum of the year award,the most lucrative museum prize in the world The artist Melanie Manchot,one of the judges,said it had been"a profound experience"to visit after the work,which she believes has transformed the gallery As soon as I walked into Tate St Ives I had an amazingly strong feeling that they're doing some thing innovative.Ive visited before,but now the whole building,the galleries,the views,all feel different-they have been given a new lease of life.The extension has not so much been an addition as a complete reimagining The St Ives gallery beat a strong shortlist,including the Ferens Art Gallery in Hull which was completely refurbished in time for Hull's term in 2017 as city of culture The other contenders were the Brooklands Museum in Weybridge,where the finishing straight of the world's first purpose-built motor-racing circuit was restored the Glasgow Womens Library-the only one in the UK dedicated to womens history-which has grown over 25 years from a shopfront with no funding to an award-winning resource in a listed building;and the Postal Museum in London,once a niche archive with 3,000 visitors a year,but now a purpose-built museum with a spectacular attraction in Mail Rail,the restored train that once carried post far below the capital's streets Tate St Ives reopened in October 2017.Visitors surged back in,and there were 11,000 visitors over the opening weekend alone.The project involve refurbishing the orginal galleries,and adding an extension by Jamie Fobert Architects and the environmental engineering company Max Fordham.The original museum opened in a town that had been famous for its artists,including Barbara Hepworth and Ben Nicholson.It was built on a spectacular but tight site,designed by the architectural practice Evans&Shalev directly overlooking the beach on the footprint of an old gasworks.In its first six months,there were 120,000 visitors;the gallery had planned for 50,000 visitors a year.Tate St Ives has since averaged 240,000 visitors annually swamping the gallery spaces,overwhelming the shop and other visitor facilities,and causing queues down the stairs for the rooftop cafe.The whole gallery had to be closed every time a new exhibition was hung The original proposal to extend produced a rash of"Stop the Tate"posters in windows throughout he town,and protests about everything from property prices being driven up by arty incomers to the loss of parking spaces After extensive public consultation,the architects'eventual solution was to double the gallery space by excavating into the hillside behind the original building--which drove up the cost to f 20m from the original estimate of 12m.

Why did Tate St Ives's original extension plan cause many protests?

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正确答案：B

本题解析：

细节题。根据题干关键词Tate St Ives's original extension可定位到第七段。

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A businessman who has launched a legal bid to remove some search results about his criminal conviction in the first"right to be forgotten"case in the English courts should not be allowed to rewrite history,lawyers for Google have said The claimant,referred to only as NTI f tor legal reasons,was convicted of conspiracy to account falsely in the late 1990s and wants google to remove results that mention his case,including web pages published by a national newspaper.Representing NTl,Hugh Tomlinson QC,chairman of the press regulation campaign Hacked Off,told the high court that the presence of the articles caused"distress and upset”.In 2014 the European Union's court of justice ruled that"irrelevant'"and outdated data should be erased on request.Since then,Google has received requests to remove at least 2.4m links from search results.Search engines can reject applications if they believe the public interest in accessing the information outweighs a right to privacy But Antony White QC,representing Google,said the right to be forgotten"ruling was"not a right to rewrite history or.tailor your past if that's what this claimant would like to use it for".White said the business malpractice that gave rise to NTl's conviction was"serious and sustained".White told the court the businessman had portrayed himself as a"respected businessman"with a successful career on social media and in a series of blog posts,on a blog containing information about his business and financial background.The posts create a"false picture"and if his right to be forgotten claim succeeds he would continue to“mislead”Tomlinson told the court the businessman was not a public figure and now made a living on commercial lending and funding a property developer.Before anyone meets a new person these days they Google them,"Tomlinson told the court.He said"many people engage in misdeeds when they are young or in the past"and if the misdeeds are"constantly brought to the attention of others then they will permanently have a negative effect".The conviction is now spent,Tomlinson said,and the law is designed to allow for the rehabilitation of offenders so they can go on to lead normal lives The high court case,which is expected to last five days,will be monitored by convicted criminals and others who want embarrassing stories erased from the web Google's refusal to erase two links to newspaper articles referencing the businessman's conviction led to Tuesday's hearing.The businessman who is represented by the law firm Carter-Ruck,gave evidence to the court on Tuesday about the founding of the controversial property company which he had an interest in.The company was subject to a regulatory sanction before being wound up

Which of the following statements can be inferred from Tomlinson's statements?

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正确答案：B

本题解析：

推理题。根据题干的提示可定位到第五段和第六段,第五段中汤姆林森提到“许多人年轻时或在过去有过不妥当的行为,如果这些欠妥的行为不断引起别人的注意,那将永远产生负面的影响”。

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A businessman who has launched a legal bid to remove some search results about his criminal conviction in the first"right to be forgotten"case in the English courts should not be allowed to rewrite history,lawyers for Google have said The claimant,referred to only as NTI f tor legal reasons,was convicted of conspiracy to account falsely in the late 1990s and wants google to remove results that mention his case,including web pages published by a national newspaper.Representing NTl,Hugh Tomlinson QC,chairman of the press regulation campaign Hacked Off,told the high court that the presence of the articles caused"distress and upset”.In 2014 the European Union's court of justice ruled that"irrelevant'"and outdated data should be erased on request.Since then,Google has received requests to remove at least 2.4m links from search results.Search engines can reject applications if they believe the public interest in accessing the information outweighs a right to privacy But Antony White QC,representing Google,said the right to be forgotten"ruling was"not a right to rewrite history or.tailor your past if that's what this claimant would like to use it for".White said the business malpractice that gave rise to NTl's conviction was"serious and sustained".White told the court the businessman had portrayed himself as a"respected businessman"with a successful career on social media and in a series of blog posts,on a blog containing information about his business and financial background.The posts create a"false picture"and if his right to be forgotten claim succeeds he would continue to“mislead”Tomlinson told the court the businessman was not a public figure and now made a living on commercial lending and funding a property developer.Before anyone meets a new person these days they Google them,"Tomlinson told the court.He said"many people engage in misdeeds when they are young or in the past"and if the misdeeds are"constantly brought to the attention of others then they will permanently have a negative effect".The conviction is now spent,Tomlinson said,and the law is designed to allow for the rehabilitation of offenders so they can go on to lead normal lives The high court case,which is expected to last five days,will be monitored by convicted criminals and others who want embarrassing stories erased from the web Google's refusal to erase two links to newspaper articles referencing the businessman's conviction led to Tuesday's hearing.The businessman who is represented by the law firm Carter-Ruck,gave evidence to the court on Tuesday about the founding of the controversial property company which he had an interest in.The company was subject to a regulatory sanction before being wound up

What will be Google's reaction to the businessman's legal bid?

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正确答案：B

本题解析：

细节题。根据题干关键词businessman's legal bid可定位到第一段第一段中提到一位商人试图通过法徘手段,要求删除网上关于他刑事定罪的文章代表谷歌的律师表示法院应驳回该商人的诉讼,历史不可以改写。

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A businessman who has launched a legal bid to remove some search results about his criminal conviction in the first"right to be forgotten"case in the English courts should not be allowed to rewrite history,lawyers for Google have said The claimant,referred to only as NTI f tor legal reasons,was convicted of conspiracy to account falsely in the late 1990s and wants google to remove results that mention his case,including web pages published by a national newspaper.Representing NTl,Hugh Tomlinson QC,chairman of the press regulation campaign Hacked Off,told the high court that the presence of the articles caused"distress and upset”.In 2014 the European Union's court of justice ruled that"irrelevant'"and outdated data should be erased on request.Since then,Google has received requests to remove at least 2.4m links from search results.Search engines can reject applications if they believe the public interest in accessing the information outweighs a right to privacy But Antony White QC,representing Google,said the right to be forgotten"ruling was"not a right to rewrite history or.tailor your past if that's what this claimant would like to use it for".White said the business malpractice that gave rise to NTl's conviction was"serious and sustained".White told the court the businessman had portrayed himself as a"respected businessman"with a successful career on social media and in a series of blog posts,on a blog containing information about his business and financial background.The posts create a"false picture"and if his right to be forgotten claim succeeds he would continue to“mislead”Tomlinson told the court the businessman was not a public figure and now made a living on commercial lending and funding a property developer.Before anyone meets a new person these days they Google them,"Tomlinson told the court.He said"many people engage in misdeeds when they are young or in the past"and if the misdeeds are"constantly brought to the attention of others then they will permanently have a negative effect".The conviction is now spent,Tomlinson said,and the law is designed to allow for the rehabilitation of offenders so they can go on to lead normal lives The high court case,which is expected to last five days,will be monitored by convicted criminals and others who want embarrassing stories erased from the web Google's refusal to erase two links to newspaper articles referencing the businessman's conviction led to Tuesday's hearing.The businessman who is represented by the law firm Carter-Ruck,gave evidence to the court on Tuesday about the founding of the controversial property company which he had an interest in.The company was subject to a regulatory sanction before being wound up

According to Paragraph 3,the legal request of date will be rejected if

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正确答案：A

本题解析：

细节题。根据题干关键词可定位到第三段,第三段中提到如果用户要求,搜索引擎应对“不相关”和过时的信息进行删除。但是,如果搜索引擎认为信息的公众热度比隐私权重要,那么申请就会遭到拒绝。

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The elegant f 20m extension of Tate St Ives,a gallery that was overwhelmed by its own success when it opened in 1993,has won the&100,000 museum of the year award,the most lucrative museum prize in the world The artist Melanie Manchot,one of the judges,said it had been"a profound experience"to visit after the work,which she believes has transformed the gallery As soon as I walked into Tate St Ives I had an amazingly strong feeling that they're doing some thing innovative.Ive visited before,but now the whole building,the galleries,the views,all feel different-they have been given a new lease of life.The extension has not so much been an addition as a complete reimagining The St Ives gallery beat a strong shortlist,including the Ferens Art Gallery in Hull which was completely refurbished in time for Hull's term in 2017 as city of culture The other contenders were the Brooklands Museum in Weybridge,where the finishing straight of the world's first purpose-built motor-racing circuit was restored the Glasgow Womens Library-the only one in the UK dedicated to womens history-which has grown over 25 years from a shopfront with no funding to an award-winning resource in a listed building;and the Postal Museum in London,once a niche archive with 3,000 visitors a year,but now a purpose-built museum with a spectacular attraction in Mail Rail,the restored train that once carried post far below the capital's streets Tate St Ives reopened in October 2017.Visitors surged back in,and there were 11,000 visitors over the opening weekend alone.The project involve refurbishing the orginal galleries,and adding an extension by Jamie Fobert Architects and the environmental engineering company Max Fordham.The original museum opened in a town that had been famous for its artists,including Barbara Hepworth and Ben Nicholson.It was built on a spectacular but tight site,designed by the architectural practice Evans&Shalev directly overlooking the beach on the footprint of an old gasworks.In its first six months,there were 120,000 visitors;the gallery had planned for 50,000 visitors a year.Tate St Ives has since averaged 240,000 visitors annually swamping the gallery spaces,overwhelming the shop and other visitor facilities,and causing queues down the stairs for the rooftop cafe.The whole gallery had to be closed every time a new exhibition was hung The original proposal to extend produced a rash of"Stop the Tate"posters in windows throughout he town,and protests about everything from property prices being driven up by arty incomers to the loss of parking spaces After extensive public consultation,the architects'eventual solution was to double the gallery space by excavating into the hillside behind the original building--which drove up the cost to f 20m from the original estimate of 12m.

According to Paragraph 6,Tate St Ives gallery have to be closed when a new exhibition is hung because

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正确答案：B

本题解析：

细节题。根据题干提示可定位到第六段。

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The elegant from extension of Tate St Ives,a gallery that was overwhelmed by its own success when it opened in 1993,has won the&100,000 museum of the year award,the most lucrative museum prize in the world The artist Melanie Manchot,one of the judges,said it had been"a profound experience"to visit after the work,which she believes has transformed the gallery As soon as I walked into Tate St Ives I had an amazingly strong feeling that they're doing some thing innovative.Ive visited before,but now the whole building,the galleries,the views,all feel different-they have been given a new lease of life.The extension has not so much been an addition as a complete reimagining The St Ives gallery beat a strong shortlist,including the Ferens Art Gallery in Hull which was completely refurbished in time for Hull's term in 2017 as city of culture The other contenders were the Brooklands Museum in Weybridge,where the finishing straight of the world's first purpose-built motor-racing circuit was restored the Glasgow Womens Library-the only one in the UK dedicated to womens history-which has grown over 25 years from a shopfront with no funding to an award-winning resource in a listed building;and the Postal Museum in London,once a niche archive with 3,000 visitors a year,but now a purpose-built museum with a spectacular attraction in Mail Rail,the restored train that once carried post far below the capital's streets Tate St Ives reopened in October 2017.Visitors surged back in,and there were 11,000 visitors over the opening weekend alone.The project involve refurbishing the orginal galleries,and adding an extension by Jamie Fobert Architects and the environmental engineering company Max Fordham.The original museum opened in a town that had been famous for its artists,including Barbara Hepworth and Ben Nicholson.It was built on a spectacular but tight site,designed by the architectural practice Evans&Shalev directly overlooking the beach on the footprint of an old gasworks.In its first six months,there were 120,000 visitors;the gallery had planned for 50,000 visitors a year.Tate St Ives has since averaged 240,000 visitors annually swamping the gallery spaces,overwhelming the shop and other visitor facilities,and causing queues down the stairs for the rooftop cafe.The whole gallery had to be closed every time a new exhibition was hung The original proposal to extend produced a rash of"Stop the Tate"posters in windows throughout he town,and protests about everything from property prices being driven up by arty incomers to the loss of parking spaces After extensive public consultation,the architects'eventual solution was to double the gallery space by excavating into the hillside behind the original building--which drove up the cost to f 20m from the original estimate of 12m.

According to the passage,Melanie holds that the extension of Tate St Ives

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正确答案：C

本题解析：

细节题。根据题干提示可定位到前三段。

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