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by Mignon Fogarty This week in the United States we celebrate Veterans Day, a holiday to remember the end of World War I in 1918, but the name of the holiday brings up a common question: Do we need an apostrophe in the word Veterans? The short answer

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By Gary Thomas Washington 26 July 2007 U.S. officials now publicly say that the possibility of U.S. military action against al-Qaida and Taleban safe havens in Pakistan's tribal areas cannot be ruled out. The U.S. has criticized Pakistan for what U.S

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(177) / 评论(0) 分类 2007年VOA标准英语(七月)

Grammar Girl here. Today's topic is apostrophes. When I was in second grade, I lost a spelling bee because I misspelled the word its. I put an apostrophe in when I shouldn't have, and it was a very traumatic moment in my young life. So when listeners

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Grammar Girl here. Today's topic is tough apostrophe issues. I said it in the last episode about apostrophes, and I'll say it again: there are some confusing situations when it comes to apostrophes. For example, Christine, from Portland, Oregon; Judy

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By Michael Bowman Washington 11 May 2006 President Bush says the federal government's monitoring of telephone activity is limited to instances where authorities believe terrorists are making calls to

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By Alisha Ryu Nairobi 20 October 2006 A senior U.S. diplomat says Somalia must not further become a safe haven for terrorists. The president of Somalia's interim government alleges that radicals inside the Islamic courts movement that controls much

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By Dan Robinson Washington 28 July 2006 A bipartisan congressional panel reports that, while reforms of the U.S. intelligence community approved in 2004 have helped protect against new terrorist attacks, some serious weaknesses remain. Release of th

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By Margaret Besheer Washington 22 September 2006 Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf says his country is committed to fighting terrorism. Speaking to an audience at the George Washington University on Friday, General Musharraf said Pakistan would f

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Pakistan's president and British Prime Minister Gordon Brown have pledged to increase counter-terrorism cooperation following the Mumbai terrorist attacks. Mr. Brown arrived after another tense diplomatic exchange between the region's nuclear-armed

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The judge in the New York City trial of accused terrorist Ahmed Ghailani has moved to insulate jurors from all news and information related to terrorism. Proceedings at the Ahmed Ghailani trial began Monday with a discussion led by Judge Lewis Kaplan

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Police in India's capital say two men they have arrested appear to have been planning a terror strike within days. Authorities contend the duo received training in militant camps in Pakistan. Police say they recovered a pair of AK-47 rifles, two gre

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A: What can I do for you today? B: Doctor, I have the worst toothache! A: How long have you had this pain? B: For about a week or so, but its gotten really bad in the last couple of days. A: Did you do anything that might have aggravated your tooth?

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A: So what brings you to my office today? B: My tooth is killing me! A: How long has your tooth been bothering you? B: It just started hurting me last night. A: Have you injured your tooth in any way? B: I think one of my fillings might be coming loo

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By Jim Malone Washington 03 April 2006 One-time enemy combatant Jose Padilla suffered a legal setback at the U.S. Supreme Court Monday. But the high court refused to take a position on the central que

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With schools closed during the terror attacks in Mumbai, many of the city's children stayed indoors during the three-day siege, watching tragedy unfold on television. Now that schools have opened, some children are finding it difficult to focus on t

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12 December 2007 Vietnam has released three of the four Vietnamese-born United States citizens it arrested in November and accused of involvement in terrorism. The release comes a day after the U.S. ambassador criticized the detentions. Matt Steingla

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今天我们要学的词是catastrophe。 Catastrophe, 是灾难的意思。 Humanitarian catastrophe, 就是人道主义灾难。缅甸发生强热带风暴后,国际慈善机构乐施会警告说,缅甸已经处于一场公共健康灾难的边缘

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2016s word of the year was Fuuuuuuuuuuck. 2016年的年度热词是Fuuuuuuuuuuck(我勒个擦/妈了个鸡/卧槽自行翻译吧)。 In the past, Merriam-Websters Word of the Year directly corresponded to the major events of that year. 过去,韦氏年

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Pakistan has offered a joint investigation into terror attacks in Mumbai, after India blamed elements in Pakistan for planning the deadly violence. From Islamabad, Ayaz Gul reports senior government officials also say they will frame a response to N

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The recent failed bombing attempt of a U.S. airliner bound for Detroit creates new concerns in Washington about the al-Qaida terrorist group in Yemen. Yemen is a new focus of concern in the fight against al-Qaida linked terrorists following the faile

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学英语单词
administered pricing
all of my life
asparate
asymptotic neutron density
ball plant
bandspread
beramendi
bruta
cathode ray tude(crt)
caulerpa serrulata
Cavalaire, B.de
cerebella ischaemicola
cheast
comparable function
composition of homomorphisms
conditional takeover bid
confirmation note
confraternity
continuous scanning circuit
criminal procedural law
curvatons
debugging aid routine
digging up
dimethyl sulfate
disease of patella
dual tabularform
education reform council
Eleutheropetalum
engineering design
exchange law
faulty union
field energy
fin indicator panel
flash liberation
flutter frequency
fnabs
frame slab track
Funabasbi
functional tumors of ovary
galaxian
genus macowanitess
gimlet-point
glandulae cutis
Goworowo
Haleys
Holmes, Arthur
imaginativeness
inclined channel
interest rate hedging
iron grating
isostearate
joint mode
Keweenaw Group
lalay
lease-or-buying decision
leptogaster koshunensis
limitrophic
Livonians
lobocyte
logical resource number
make and break spark ignition
mastopathy
metanometer
microconcern
MMst
multiplicative operator
nitrogen flow temperature
non-isothermal decomposition reaction
noseart
obsessiveness
panautomorphic granular
peg to windward
perfect subject of international law
pericarpium citri reticulatae chachiensis
plagiary
polynomialities
Priotropis
reference record
relative mass excess
reorganizational
ribbed tank
rings of die-molded packing
sautes
self register
seniority flag
sense of achievement
simple majority vote
soaking temperature
soap plant
spatial hole burning mode
Stand-quality
subtopical
temporary workman
tooth-mesh frequency
tuggers
turn ons
uncompahgre peaks
Usmān Kot
vesical prostatectomy
watercock
west-nile
yin pathogen