2006年NPR美国国家公共电台四月-Large Sea Lion Population Threatens Fishi

Rene Montagne: And here on the West Coast, the sea lion population has quadrupled since hunting stopped some 30 years ago. But fishermen are lobbying for a return of those days. Tom Banse explains. Tom Banse: A clump of California sea lions is soaki

2006年NPR美国国家公共电台五月-John Kenneth Galbraith, In His Own Words

Don Gonyea: John Kenneth Galbraith, economist, diplomat, prolific author, Harvard professor, and iconoclast , died yesterday in Cambridge, Massachusetts. He was 97 years old, born in Canada to a farming family, Galbraith became the country's leading

2006年NPR美国国家公共电台五月-Study Finds English Are Healthier than Am

Renee Montagne: This is Morning Edition from NPR News, I'm Renee Montagne. John Ydstie: And I'm John Ydstie. A new study in the Journal of the America Medical Association comes to a conclusion that has surprised even the researchers who conducted it

2006年NPR美国国家公共电台五月-States Push to Disclose Hospital Infectio

Renee Montagne: This is Morning Edition from NPR News. I'm Renee Montagne. John Ydstie: And I'm John Ydstie. In Your Health this morning, two stories on medical report cards and how people are using them. We look first at efforts to rank hospitals a

2006年NPR美国国家公共电台五月-No Web 'Red Light' District

Madeleine Brand: Back now with Day To Day. There will be no formal red light district on the Internet. The group that oversees how Internet addresses are assigned has rejected giving porn websites a .xxx suffix. An unlikely coalition of some adult w

2006年NPR美国国家公共电台五月-Review: 'The Da Vinci Code'

Anchor: Dan Brown's best-selling novel The Da Vinci Code is second only to the Harry Potter series as the best-selling novel of all time. And it has inspired a whole slew of books on Biblical puzzles, Opus Dei, and the life of Mary Magdalene, as wel

2006年NPR美国国家公共电台五月-Recent College Grads Talk about Money Man

Renee Montagne: It's graduation season and we're looking at the finances of young people. Last week we reported on ways to help teenagers avoid debt, today, college grads. Several authors who are as young as the people they write about have portraye

2006年NPR美国国家公共电台六月-Choosing Life Over Career

No matter what the wages might be for a typical job after college, commentator Dana Goldman has decided they are not enough. --------------------------------- I used to wake up in the middle of the night from nightmares about mowing my boss's lawn .

2006年NPR美国国家公共电台六月-Watching the World Cup: What You Need to

Here is a quiz for you. Who won the 2002 World Cup of soccer? [Time running out. Kim Milton Nielsen looks at the watch, and blows it. Brazil are going to the finals!] The winner was Brazil. And if you got that right, do you know which team Brazil bea

2006年NPR美国国家公共电台六月-Marketplace Report: Gates to Focus on Phi

Back now with The Day to Day. The world's richest man, the founder of Microsoft, plans to gradually step away from his company's everyday operations. The man of course, Bill Gates, Microsoft's next major goal is to try to go after the online music bu

2006年NPR美国国家公共电台六月-Reconsidering Dad as Father's Day Nears

They say nothing can ever prepare you for being a parent. You do the best you can and hope your kids turn out O.K.. Commentator Kevin R. Free thinks back on his childhood, and he says even if his father didn't realize it at the time , he did a lot of

2006年NPR美国国家公共电台六月-'Summering' in My Own Bathtub

With few days remaining this summer, I realize that I have worked through the entire season and haven't had time to do my traditional summer ritual, something I started 20 years ago. That's Day to Day contributing writer Annabelle Gurwitch. The summe

2006年NPR美国国家公共电台六月-China Races to Rescue Its Shrinking Wetla

One not so sudden problem that Chinese media have been reporting a serious shortage of water. Some worry that it could derail the country's rapid economic growth. China's per capita water resources are only a quarter of the world average and the prob

2006年NPR美国国家公共电台七月-Military Chiefs Find Second Careers as CE

A new study of the Standard Poor's 500 shows that military experience may actually be the best training to become a corporate CEO. The executive search firm Korn/Ferry International and the Intelligence Unit of the Economist Magazine found that forme

2006年NPR美国国家公共电台七月-Europe Monopolizes World Cup Semifinals

On this American holiday, we have a report on the most international sports competitions, the 1st semifinal match in Soccer's World Cup will be played today in Germany. The host country takes on Italy. On Wednesday France and Portugal meet, rounding

2006年NPR美国国家公共电台七月-'Doing Nothing' as a Full-Time Job

Most kids are on summer vacation from school right now, but the adults still have to go to work. Commentator Yvette Doss wishes she could split the difference between the two. Frankly, a lot of days I'd rather be doing nothing. I string up the hammoc

2006年NPR美国国家公共电台七月-Italy, France Head to World Cup Final

Grosso, Grosso, Italy's Fabio Grosso scoring in the final minutes of a second overtime in Italy's semifinal World Cup victory over Germany. Now Italy will play France. France defeated Portugal yesterday. Sunday is the World Cup Final. We are joined b

2006年NPR美国国家公共电台七月-French Have a Word for Zidane: Pourquoi?

A French soccer legend got a hero's-welcome-home today whether he deserve d it or not . Zinedine Zidane and his teammates -the World Cup runners-up , made a brief appearance in Paris with French President Jacques Chirac before a flag-waving crowd. Ch

2006年NPR美国国家公共电台七月-Disrupting My Comfort Zone

From NPR news, this is all things considered. I'm Michelle Norenth and I'm Eliza Block. I believe in honor, faith and service. I believe that a little outrage can take you a long way. I believe in freedom of speech. I believe in empathy. I believe in

2006年NPR美国国家公共电台七月-Working Teens Are a Dying Breed

OK, so maybe rifling through your boss' desk for trade secrets is not the best way to get ahead on the job, keep that in mind. Commentator Angela Nissel picked up a few other tips working summer and after-school jobs. When I turned 14 I dragged my mo