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Heat-Resistant Glassware Celebrates 100th Anniversary 耐热玻璃器皿诞生100周年 One hundred years ago, a new kind of cookware entered the American market. It was called Pyrex. Today the Pyrex name is well known in the United States. The heat-

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VOA Witnesses Movement of Troops in Eastern Ukraine 美国之音目睹乌克兰东部军队调动 Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko said Thursday that 9,000 Russian troops are in the rebel-controlled area of eastern Ukraine. He said there is a hug

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AS IT IS 2015-06-05 Working to End Violence Against Women, Girls in Bangladesh 孟加拉国正努力停止针对妇女和女童的暴力 In Bangladesh, domestic violence is a serious problem for women and girls who live in poverty. These women and gi

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AS IT IS 2015-06-05 Anthrax Shipments Incident Continues to Grow 误发活性炭疽菌事件持续增加 The United States military now says it might have sent live anthrax to 52 laboratories in the United States and three other countries. On Wednesd

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AS IT IS 2015-06-04 Obama Signs Law Ending NSA Collection of Phone Records 奥巴马签署法律条文结束NSA收集电话记录行为 President Barack Obama has signed a bill to reform and restart the collection of Americans telephone records. The

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AS IT IS 2015-06-04 MERS Cases Rising in South Korea South Korean health officials have confirmed the countrys first two deaths from Middle East Respiratory Syndrome. Officials reported Wednesday that the disease, known as MERS, has infected 30 peopl

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VOA慢速英语2015 中国努力营救沉船幸存者

China Races to Find Ferry Accident Survivors 中国努力营救沉船幸存者 Chinese authorities are working quickly to reach survivors still trapped under a passenger ship that capsized -- or turned over -- in the Yangtze River late Monday. More t

VOA慢速英语2015 印度遭受世界历史上第五大致命性高温

AS IT IS 2015-06-03 India Suffers Fifth Deadliest Heat Wave Ever Reported 印度遭受世界历史上第五大致命性高温 Hot weather has been a serious problem across India for nearly two weeks. Rainfall brought lower temperatures and relief to

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AS IT IS 2015-06-04 Animals Dying in California Oil Spill 无数动物死于加州石油泄漏 Dead animals have been found along the coast of Central California almost every day for the past two weeks. On May 19, a pipeline broke, releasing thousand

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AS IT IS 2015-07-02 Is There a Skills Gap in US Job Market? 美国和古巴大使馆重新开放 The United States job market has millions of unfilled jobs. Many of those jobs require technical skills. However, employers say many of those jobs are va

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AS IT IS 2015-07-02 Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis Less Likely to Spread 耐药结核病传播的可能性较小 The number of multi-drug-resistant tuberculosis cases is rising. Multi-drug-resistant TB results from a bacterium a group of small living th

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AS IT IS 2015-07-03 Japanese-Americans Remember End of World War II 日裔美国人回忆二战结束之时 This year marks the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II. Recently, several Japanese-American men gathered in Los Angeles to remember t

VOA慢速英语2015 纽约帮助小型酿酒厂

AS IT IS 2015-07-13 New York Helping Small Distilleries 纽约帮助小型酿酒厂 The United States has a long history of making whiskey -- a kind of alcohol. Many people across the country made the drink before the age of Prohibition. Prohibition

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US, UAE Launch Sawab Center to Counter IS Message The United States and United Arab Emirates launched a joint effort Wednesday to counter the Islamic State militants on social media. The Sawab Center, based in Abu Dhabi, uses social media to confront