NPR 2011-06-26

At New York's legislature, a victory for gay marriage supporters. The bill has been signed by Governor Andrew Cuomo, and its due to take effect in 30 days. Correspondent Kemmie Getts reports not everyone is pleased. The Senate approved the bill 33-29

NPR 2011-08-29

From NPR News in Washington, Im Louise Schiavone. Irene continues its northern track, now a tropical storm strength. How they spend the weekend torrent of a path from North Carolina to New England. At least 18 people have reportedly died across 8 sta

NPR 2010-05-24

Scathing criticism is building against BP, the latest coming from Interior Secretary Ken Salazar. He just wrapped up his fourth trip to BP's offices in Houston to get a progress report on the oil spill cleanup in the Gulf of Mexico. Salazar was not h

The more haste, the less speed.

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情景英语口语100主题 088distance and speed距离与速度

088 distance and speed Words Near/close far rush hurry crawl pace velocity wide tall long short length deep narrow broad high depth shallow short-cut long-distance rapid slow fast quick height low faraway Phrases Take(time) A drive/walk A distance of

CNN 2011-05-08

The President has made the decision not to release any of the photograghs of the photographs that deceased Osama bin Laden. And there is no doubt that Osama bin Laden is dead. Certainly there is no doubt among al-Qaeda members that he is dead. And so

第42期: fine, instead, speed, direction, rubbish

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2007-08-07, Speed Eating Champion 速食大赛

Eat slowly, chew your food thoroughly, eat with a fork. These table manners dont apply in the world of competitive eating, or sometimes called speed eating. The goal here--eat as much as you can in a short period of time. Ladies and gentlemen, so it

英语歌曲:迈克尔.杰克逊-Speed demon

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VOA常速英语2008年-Speed Cameras in US Catch Violators, Save Lives

By Paul Sisco Washington, DC 07 February 2008 Each year about 13,000 people die on U.S. roads and highways in speed-related traffic accidents. A group of state governors says 35 jurisdictions are now using automatic speed cameras. Government and insu

2005年NPR美国国家公共电台九月-Speed Dating Makes Inroads in India

This is All Things Considered. I am Melissa Block. And I am Robert Siegel. India is changing fast, but it's still a fundamentally conservative society. Most marriages are arranged, western-style dating is unthinkable for most, which is why it's surpr

英语面试口语：电话求职

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AP 2011-05-08

1. President Barack Obama says releasing photos of Osama Bin Laden's body could pose a national security risk. The White House says the president ultimately decided he did not want to make available graphic photos that could become a propaganda tool.

乔布斯传 第51期:热浪滚滚的时代(2)

But by the early 1970s a shift was under way. 但到了20世纪70年代初期，人们的想法开始转变。 Computing went from being dismissed as a tool of bureaucratic control to being embraced as a symbol of individual expression and liberation

著名商业广告语集锦

1.Time is what you make of it.(Swatch) 天长地久。（斯沃奇手表） 2.Make yourself heard.(Ericsson) 理解就是沟通。(爱立信） 3.Engineered to move the human spirit.(Mercedes-Benz) 人类精神的动力。（梅塞德斯-奔驰） 4.

China to speed up TD-LTE development

SHANGHAI, June 20 (Xinhua) -- China will speed up the development of TD-LTE, the nation's fourth-generation (4G) telecommunications technology, during the next two years, an official with the country's top economic planning agency said Wednesday. Chi

AP 2011-05-13

1. River watchers say the Mississippi is starting to level out around Memphis and it could crest tonight, just shy of a record. More than 1,000 people have been forced to flee their homes. 2. Pakistan's prime minister is echoing President Barack Obam

乔布斯传 第311期:婚礼(5)

On March 18, 1991, Steven Paul Jobs, thirty-six, married Laurene Powell, twenty-seven, at the Ahwahnee Lodge in Yosemite National Park. 1991年3月18日，36岁的史蒂夫保罗乔布斯和27岁的劳伦鲍威尔在优山美地国家公园的阿瓦尼

China launches super-speed test train

QINGDAO, Shandong, Dec. 26 (Xinhua) -- China's largest rail vehicle maker, CSR Corp. Ltd, over the weekend launched its first test train that features speeds reaching up to 500 km per hour. The six-car train with a fairshaped head is the newest in th

High-Speed Trading Changing Stock Market

Wall Street analysts searching for reasons for the U.S. stock market's sharp swings in early August point to high unemployment, the European debt crisis and other basic economic problems. But some also suspect what is known as high-frequency trading,