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Federal officials are focusing on manufacturing and processing facilities as they work to get to the bottom of a salmonella outbreak in eggs. The Food and Drug Administration says there haven't been many standards in place for farms like the two in I
AS IT IS 2015-12-09 Colombia, US Company Dispute Over Sunken Treasure 哥伦比亚与美国公司因沉没的珍宝发生争执 一艘西班牙船只附近海底发现了黄金宝藏,目前就其所有权问题引发了一场轰动。 The ship, or
Lesson 27 The 'Vasa' 瓦萨号 First listen and then answer the following question. 听录音,然后回答以下问题。 What happened to the 'Vasa' almost immediately after she was launched? From the seventeenth-century empire of Sweden, the story
A panel investigating allegations of fraud in Afghanistans presidential election is expected to release its conclusions this evening or tomorrow. The results will determine whether incumbent President Hamid Karzai won the August 20th vote or whether
France's Interior Minister is saying today that Saudi intelligence services have warned of a new terror threat from Al-Qaeda. Brice Hortefeux told the talkshow the warning of a potential attack is focused on the European continent, notably France. Th
Lesson 33 The Raising of the Vasa 瓦萨号出水 From the seventeenth-century empire of Sweden, the story of a galleon that sank at the start of her maiden voyage in 1628 must be one of the strangest tales of the sea. For nearly three and a half cen
Treasure! by Alison Driver When I was a young girl living in Ireland, I was always pleased when it rained, because that meant I could go treasure hunting. Whats the connection between a wet day and a search for buried treasure? Well, its quite simple
From NPR News in Washington, Im Lakshmi Singh. The Fort Hood military base in Texas is on lockdown because of a mass shooting today. NPRs Pentagon correspondent Mary Louise Kelly has been covering developments. She is in the studio with us now. What
AS IT IS 2015-08-25 Asia's Growth Needs to Build on Better Infrastructure 亚洲的经济增长需要建立更好的基础设施 One Monday morning in Manila, cars moved in a slow line along the main avenue. Taxi driver Ranilo Banez shook his head at
By Kane Farabaugh New York City 29 December 2006 watch Gold Exhibit report In January of 1848, James Marshall was digging a water ditch at Sutter's Fort in California when he noticed a shining metal substance. Marshall's finding sparked the largest
LULU GARCIA-NAVARRO, HOST: The word first comes up a lot when talking about the latest album from Cat Power. It's the singer's first in six years, its first since she gave birth to a son. And it's her first since leaving her longtime record label. Bu
Once upon a time, there was a boy called Jack. He was seven. And Jack had six sisters, but no brothers. And they were really, really girly. All day long, theyd play with their dolls. And with their beauty salon. And twirl around in their pink ballet
Business. 商业。 Business-process outsourcing 业务流程外包 At the front of the back office 走在后台服务的前沿 How the Philippines beat India in call centres 菲律宾的呼叫中心是怎样打败印度的 IT'S midnight in Manila, a
MANILA, Dec. 26 (Xinhua) -- Due to the influence of tropical storm Wukong (local name Quinta), 5,748 passengers were stranded at a dozen of ports in central Philippines by 7 a.m. Wednesday, the Philippine Coast Guard said. Most of the passengers were
Business 商业报道 Casinos in Asia 2 亚洲赌场 Place your bets 买定离手 Casinos are popping up all over Asia. Their biggest risk is political 亚洲赌场遍地开花。政治成关键因素。 Vegas comes to Manila 赌场来到马尼拉 KA
It's for the protection of our West Philippine Sea, said Gazmin, using Manila's newly adopted name for part of the South China Sea. Subic's location will cut the time it takes for fighter aircraft to get to the South China Sea by more than three minu
MANILA, June 3 (Xinhua) -- Philippine President Benigno Aquino III will be leaving for Myanmar Friday to attend the 22th World Economic Forum (WEF) on East Asia. Aquino said in Monday's briefing that he will meet up with Myanmar President Thein Sein
MANILA - Philippine President Benigno Aquino III said Wednesday that he would embark on a one-day visit to China to attend the opening of the 10th China-ASEAN Expo. In his speech at the 2013 Apolinario Mabini Awarding Ceremony held in Malacanang, the
Family members of the 12 murdered sailors now arrived in Thailand 29 family members of the 12 sailors who were murdered during a hijacking of their cargo ships in on the Mekong River have now arrived in Thailand. A memorial service has been held at t
Stranded Chinese sailors in Thailand begin the journey home Chinese sailors and their family members stranded in northern Thailand have begun their journey home. More than 160 of them had been living aboard dozens of ships on the Mekong River, as shi