The country Maid and Her Milk Can

The country Maid and Her Milk Can 村姑和牛奶罐 A country maid was walking along with a can of milk upon her head,when she fell into the following train of reflections.

澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2012-06-13

And consumer group Choice has welcomed moves by the Reserve Bank. The stock companys profiteering from credit card transactions. From January next year, merchants will only be able to charge reasonable fees on transactions which reflect the cost of a

VOA慢速英语2015 穆斯林头巾:着装还是歧视?

AS IT IS 2015-03-01 Muslim Hijab: Dress Code or Discrimination? 穆斯林头巾:着装还是歧视? The U.S. Supreme Court has heard opening arguments in a workplace religious discrimination case. The justices are considering whether a clothing store

VOA标准英语2014--Ukraine Revolutionaries Vow to Stay in Kyiv's Maidan

Ukraine Revolutionaries Vow to Stay in Kyiv's Maidan KYIV Ukrainian activists who fought for change in their capital's Independence Square are refusing to leave the public space that became the focal point of anti-government protests which in Februar

白领英语晨读-126 The Country Maid and Her Milk Can

The country Maid and Her Milk Can 村姑和牛奶罐 A country maid was walking along with a can of milk upon her head,when she fell into the following train of reflections.The money for which I shall sell this milk will enable me to increase my stock of

美国国家公共电台 NPR Say, What? Monkey Mouths And Throats Are Equipped For Speech

Say, What? Monkey Mouths And Throats Are Equipped For Speech SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Humans can talk. I'm not always the best ad for it. But we can. Monkeys and apes can't talk. But what if they could? NPR's Nell Greenfieldboyce reports on a new study tha

英闻天下——425 Fitch Puts Cypriot Banks on Negative Watch

Global ratings agency Fitch has put Cypriot banks on negative watch over the pending vote about the controversial levy on the country's bank depositors. The Bank of Cyprus, Cyprus Popular Bank and Hellenic Bank have all been included in that rating.

【英语2级听力】保姆要做的事情-Things to do as a Maid

She is a maid for a rich family. She does a lot of things. She does the laundry. She washes the windows. She cooks meals. She cleans the tables. She wipes the floors. She does not like cleaning. However, she likes taking care of the children. She rea

音乐咖啡厅:Maid Of Culmore 淡淡的思念之声-Cara Dillon

Cara Dillon:她出生于1975年，来自一个爱尔兰传统音乐世家。她的声音如此清透美丽而极具风格，让观众们觉得相间恨晚。用这样一句话来形容Cara Dillon不足为过：Cara Dillon是个不寻常的天才！ 14岁的时候，Cara Dillon就赢得了全爱尔兰传统歌唱比赛冠军。在开始她自己

海淘新规利好中国零售业

BEIJING, April 9 (Xinhua) -- China's tighter restrictions on overseas purchases may narrow the price differential of luxury goods between China and the rest of the world, encouraging consumers to spend more domestically and benefit local retailers, s

Fitch cuts ratings for 18 Spanish banks

MADRID, June 12 (Xinhua) -- The international ratings agency Fitch on Tuesday cut the ratings of 18 Spanish banks. The institutions affected by today's rating actions are purely domestic banks. Thus, their revenue generation capacity, risk profile, f

Fitch confirms Russia's long-term ratings at BBB level

MOSCOW, Sept. 2 (Xinhua) -- The Fitch international rating agency confirmed long-term ratings of Russia in national and foreign currency at the BBB level, the agency said Friday. Fitch's forecast remained positive due to a strong government's bookkee

Fitch: US Still AAA

The Fitch rating agency is keeping its top-level credit rating on the United States. Fitch says it kept the AAA credit rating in place because the U.S. economy is flexible, diversified, and wealthy, which helps the nation adjust to marketplace shocks

Fitch: Sub-Saharan Africa Economy Improving

One company that rates investments around the world, Fitch, says Sub-Saharan Africa will continue with robust economic growth if it can overcome problems with infrastructure and governance. Tuesday's report from Fitch says the region's annual growth

Fitch confirms Brazil's investment grade

RIO DE JANEIRO, June 28 (Xinhua) -- World-renowned（世界知名的） credit rating agency Fitch Ratings announced on Monday the confirmation of Brazil's investment grade. Fitch stated（阐述） that Brazil's Issuer Default Rating will be maintai

澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2015-02-01

The local share market has closed higher today. The All Ords ended the session up 19 points, or 1/3 of a percent. The ASX 200 added the same amount. The big banks finished mixed. Commonwealth added 2/3 of a percent. There were some good results among

Italy Faces Credit Rating Cut

A major financial services company says that Italy faces a significant chance of having its credit rating cut soon, but that it has no plans to downgrade France's top credit standing. Fitch Ratings said Tuesday it is confident that the 17-nation Euro

Hourly News updated 08:00 2011/11/10

5.6-magnitude quake hits eastern Turkey Eastern Turkey has been rattled by another strong earthquake, causing more significant damage to the already-quake striken province of Van. The 5.7-magnitude quake hit after 9pm local time last night, killing a

学个词 Learn a Word-VOA英语教学 2787 credit rating

今天我们要学的词是 credit rating. Credit rating 信用评级。The Fitch agency has downgraded South Africa's credit rating to junk status. 国际评级机构惠誉将南非的信用评级降至垃圾地位。Standard and Poor's has raised A

唐顿庄园第一季第二集_1

唐顿庄园第一季第二集_1 [THE VILLAGE - DAY] [Matthew and Isobel ride in a motorcar.] TAYLOR Here we are, ma'am. Crawley House. MATTHEW CRAWLEY For good or ill. [The chauffeur opens the door for them.] MATTHEW CRAWLEY I still don't see why I