纯正英语一分钟-Food safety

Food safety seems to be a big issue nowadays. I cant remember it being such a big problem years ago. With todays technology, it shouldnt be a problem. But it is. In fact, there are many problems. In my country, GM food is a big issue. People do not w

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More than a hundred of sellers and buyers on Alibaba's Tmall and Taobao platforms were on-hand at Alibaba's headquarters in the city of Hangzhou in Zhejiang to share the announcement that Alibaba has already processed 3-trillion yuan worth of sales t

美国抵押贷款利率小幅走高

WASHINGTON, June 5 (Xinhua) -- U.S. fixed mortgage rates rose for the first time in six weeks after hitting a seven-month low amid a slowdown in the housing recovery, mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) edg

NPR 2008-08-14

President Bush is sending Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice to Georgia to show support for the embattled president there. He's also launching a humanitarian mission with the Pentagon in the lead. NPR's Michele Kelemen reports. President Bush says

南京全面取消住房限购

NANJING, Sept. 21 (Xinhua) -- Nanjing, capital of east China's Jiangsu Province, announced on Sunday to end housing purchase restrictions in a bid to revive local property market. In a notice released by the municipal government of Nanjing, the city

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Can geographic information make you healthy? In 2001 I got hit by a train. My train was a heart attack. I found myself in a hospital in an intensive-care ward, recuperating from emergency surgery. And I suddenly realized something: that I was complet

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HEALTH REPORT – Safety Questions About Drugs

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油价今年首次涨至每桶50美元以上

Oil prices on both side of the Atlantic have pushed above $50 a barrel for the first time this year as investors weigh the impact of supply disruptions and US figures showing a decline in crude inventories. 大西洋两岸的石油价格今年以来首

Crude prices jump on U.S. inventories

NEW YORK, Sept. 29 (Xinhua) -- Crude prices jumped on Wednesday as U.S. crude inventories fell last week. Commercial crude（原油 ） inventories decreased by 500,000 barrels to 357.9 million barrels, according to the Energy Information Administrat

美国制造业二月回升

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美国建筑商信心降至一年来最低

WASHINGTON, May 15 (Xinhua) -- U.S. builder confidence for newly- built, single-family homes fell to the lowest level in a year in May as the recovery of housing market is cooling, a leading industry report said Thursday. The builder sentiment index

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Wall Street drops on 2-year bull anniversary

NEW YORK, March 9 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. stocks dropped on Wednesday, the two-year anniversary of the beginning of a bull market, as concerns(关于) of oil prices and Middle East unrest continued to weigh on investors' minds. U.S. crude oil price dipp

China adopts school bus safety regulation

BEIJING, March 29 (Xinhua) -- The State Council, China's cabinet, has approved a draft of regulations on school bus safety management, according to a statement issued Thursday. The statement, released after a State Council meeting presided over by Pr

China's education ministry reiterates school bus safety

BEIJING, Feb. 26 (Xinhua) -- China's Ministry of Education on Tuesday reiterated it will fully implement the school bus safety regulation after some local schools were not aware of the new rules. A number of illegal kindergartens are still using disq

学个词 3:swell

今天要学的一个词是：swell。Swell就是肿，打肿了脸充胖子的肿。可是，swell这个词还可以用在别的场合。美国报纸在报导以色列轰炸黎巴嫩时说，以色列同意让人道援助...reach the swelling ranks

天气因素促使粮食价格上涨

UNITED NATIONS, Nov. 5 (Xinhua) -- The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) issued the latest Food Price Index, saying rising food prices last month were spurred by weather-driven concerns about sugar and palm oil supplies, a UN spokesman told rep

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Business 商业报道 Samsung 三星 Fluffed lines 忘词 The South Korean giant has a lousy start to the new year 韩国巨头新年出师不利 THE last 51 weeks of 2014 will be better than the first one. 2014年过去的51周都比新年的第一周