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President Obama and House speaker John Benhner spoke 1 by phone this afternoon just after the presiden met at the White House with Senate republicans.NPR's Ario Shipiro reports there appears to progress toward ending the shutdown and lifting the debt ceiling.
There is no deal yet,but there are very proposals floating around and intense backforth negotiations 2.White House spokes 3 man Jay Carney says that's a good sign though no guranttee of happy ending.
The talks being,I think this is important bacause it is a marked difference from where we had been.The talks being constructive 4 and the president appreciates the approach the speaker and others have taken.
House republicans are supposed to meet as a group on saturday morning,that could be an important moment whether the speaker assesses how many of his colleagues would stand by him on the tough vote that would end the standoff. Ario Shipiro,NPR News,the White House.
American forces captured a key Pakistani taliban leader in eastern Afghnistan. Leader Lati Mosui was part of the group official was responsible for a attempted bombing in Time Square 3 years ago.It took attackes on both Americans and Pakistanies.NPR's Tom Boman has more.
Mosui is said to be number 2 leader in the group Teriki Taliban Pakistan, commonly as TTP,here is state department sokes woman Murry Harff.
TTP claimed responsibility of the attempted bombing of Time Square in 2010 and is vowed 5 to attack US homeland again,TTP is also responsible for attackes our diplomats 6 in Pakistan and attckes have killed calas Pakistani civilians 7.A spokes man for President Kalzayi told the Washington Post the US soliders snatched Mosui from Afghnistan intelligence officicals who were trying to get him involved peace talks.US officials had no immediate 8 comment.Tom Boman,NPR News,Washington.
Finance ministers in Washington had this weekend meetings the 188 nation international monetary 9 fund and its sister agency the World Bank.Officials meeting at time when growth in emerging market economies has cooled and their concerned about the current US debts standoff.Some ministers are expressing optimism in terms of the hard hit EU.
Makes earning a couple of big banks today,JP Mogan chased the largest US bank by asset as lastly 400 million dollars. Sep period after a big charge for expenses,the bank is posting a lost of 17 cents a share versus 10 earnings 11 of a dollar and 40 cents a year earlier.JP Mogan chase CEO Jamey Dimon saying it's not the kind of thing you want to have captured the company.
Obviously it's very painful,for me personally,I agree I don't like losing money,obviously for my share holders
However Sanfrancisoco based Wealth Fago says its third quater profits were up 13%.Fago says that income rose to 5.6 billion dollars from 4.9 billion a year ago.
On Wall Street,stocks extended their games one day after the bigest rally in more than 9 months,the Don Jones Industry Average was up 111 points to 15,237, the Nasdaq gained 31 points,s&p was up 10 points.You are listening to NPR.
The airforce now says it has fired a 2 star general who have been in charge of the nuclear weapons after investigation 12 of alledged personal misconduct. Official say major general Michael Kerry who oversaw 13 totally 250 nuclear missiles at 3 bases across the country was let gone the orders of commander of the airforce global strike command.Official say the alledged incident led the Kerry dismissed stil being investigated though they said it does not involve central misconduct.
This year's Nobel peace prize winner,the organization for the probition of chemical weapons has tolled 14 in both of specurity for 16 years at its headquater in Hager.NPR's reports the head of the OPCW says the agency's new fund fee will be a great boost for the small staff and its goal of rideing the world of chemical weapons.
Pleasantly surprised,that's how OPCW's secretary general Ahamoud described his reaction to news his organization had won the peace prize for its efforts to enforce the 1997 global ban on chemical weapons.He called it a great hornor,but knows the task is by nomeans over.
Syria ,that means much work yet to be done.
Wozum says the awards will make it a big difference to the weapons watch dog.
This will clearly woes 15 our staff where we are working in this organization for years now,some time in a very chanllenge environment in Libia,Iraq now in Syria
Wozun said he sent a word of the win to the inspection 16 team currently disabling weapons in Dmascus.For NPR News,I am Terry Soces.
Zoo keeper in spring feild Mozory was killed today after zoo spokes man says he was charged by an elephone at the facility.The 68 year old John apparently 17 died after being attacked the animal inside the facility where its house the decent park zoo.
I am Jack 18 Speer,NPR News in Washington.
n.(车轮的)辐条;轮辐;破坏某人的计划;阻挠某人的行动 v.讲,谈(speak的过去式);说;演说;从某种观点来说
- They sourced the spoke nuts from our company.他们的轮辐螺帽是从我们公司获得的。
- The spokes of a wheel are the bars that connect the outer ring to the centre.辐条是轮子上连接外圈与中心的条棒。
协商( negotiation的名词复数 ); 谈判; 完成(难事); 通过
- negotiations for a durable peace 为持久和平而进行的谈判
- Negotiations have failed to establish any middle ground. 谈判未能达成任何妥协。
n.(车轮的)辐条( spoke的名词复数 );轮辐;破坏某人的计划;阻挠某人的行动
- Her baby caught his fingers in the spokes of the pram wheel. 她宝宝的手指被婴儿车轮的辐条卡住了。 来自辞典例句
- The new edges are called the spokes of the wheel. 新的边称为轮的辐。 来自辞典例句
adj.建设的,建设性的
- We welcome constructive criticism.我们乐意接受有建设性的批评。
- He is beginning to deal with his anger in a constructive way.他开始用建设性的方法处理自己的怒气。
起誓,发誓(vow的过去式与过去分词形式)
- He vowed quite solemnly that he would carry out his promise. 他非常庄严地发誓要实现他的诺言。
- I vowed to do more of the cooking myself. 我发誓自己要多动手做饭。
n.外交官( diplomat的名词复数 );有手腕的人,善于交际的人
- These events led to the expulsion of senior diplomats from the country. 这些事件导致一些高级外交官被驱逐出境。
- The court has no jurisdiction over foreign diplomats living in this country. 法院对驻本国的外交官无裁判权。 来自《简明英汉词典》
平民,百姓( civilian的名词复数 ); 老百姓
- the bloody massacre of innocent civilians 对无辜平民的血腥屠杀
- At least 300 civilians are unaccounted for after the bombing raids. 遭轰炸袭击之后,至少有300名平民下落不明。
adj.立即的;直接的,最接近的;紧靠的
- His immediate neighbours felt it their duty to call.他的近邻认为他们有责任去拜访。
- We declared ourselves for the immediate convocation of the meeting.我们主张立即召开这个会议。
adj.货币的,钱的;通货的;金融的;财政的
- The monetary system of some countries used to be based on gold.过去有些国家的货币制度是金本位制的。
- Education in the wilderness is not a matter of monetary means.荒凉地区的教育不是钱财问题。
prep.以…为对手,对;与…相比之下
- The big match tonight is England versus Spain.今晚的大赛是英格兰对西班牙。
- The most exciting game was Harvard versus Yale.最富紧张刺激的球赛是哈佛队对耶鲁队。
n.工资收人;利润,利益,所得
- That old man lives on the earnings of his daughter.那个老人靠他女儿的收入维持生活。
- Last year there was a 20% decrease in his earnings.去年他的收入减少了20%。
n.调查,调查研究
- In an investigation,a new fact became known, which told against him.在调查中新发现了一件对他不利的事实。
- He drew the conclusion by building on his own investigation.他根据自己的调查研究作出结论。
v.监督,监视( oversee的过去式 )
- He will go down as the president who oversaw two historic transitions. 他将作为见证了巴西两次历史性转变的总统,安然引退。 来自互联网
- Dixon oversaw the project as creative director of Design Research Studio. 狄克逊监督项目的创意总监设计研究工作室。 来自互联网
鸣钟(toll的过去式与过去分词形式)
- Bells were tolled all over the country at the King's death. 全国为国王之死而鸣钟。
- The church bell tolled the hour. 教堂的钟声报时。
困境( woe的名词复数 ); 悲伤; 我好苦哇; 某人就要倒霉
- Thanks for listening to my woes. 谢谢您听我诉说不幸的遭遇。
- She has cried the blues about its financial woes. 对于经济的困难她叫苦不迭。
n.检查,审查,检阅
- On random inspection the meat was found to be bad.经抽查,发现肉变质了。
- The soldiers lined up for their daily inspection by their officers.士兵们列队接受军官的日常检阅。
adv.显然地;表面上,似乎
- An apparently blind alley leads suddenly into an open space.山穷水尽,豁然开朗。
- He was apparently much surprised at the news.他对那个消息显然感到十分惊异。