AS IT IS 2015-10-09 FIFA Suspends Blatter 国际足联暂停布拉特职务 FIFA president Sepp Blatter was suspended Thursday for 90 days by an ethics committee. The suspension comes less than two weeks after Swiss attorneys opened a criminal invest
AS IT IS 2015-10-09 Japanese Rock Band Goes English 日本流行摇滚乐队发行日英双语音乐专辑 It took 10 years for a popular Japanese rock band to release a music album in both English and Japanese. This is my dream, said Takahiro Moriuc
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The Lady, or the Tiger? by Frank R. Stockton 《美女还是老虎?》 By 弗兰克.R.斯托克顿 Today's story is The Lady, or the Tiger? by Frank R. Stockton. Here is Barbara Klein with the story. Long ago, in the very olden time, there lived a po
Weasel, Duck, Dog: Animals That Are Also Verbs A few months ago, I told Anna Matteo I would write a Words and Their Stories program about animals that are also verbs. But I failed to keep my promise. Instead of accepting responsibility, I told her I
AS IT IS 2015-10-11 Broken Glass Walkway Shatters Nerves in China Imagine this. You are visiting a beautiful mountain somewhere in the countryside. Part of the trip takes you up a steep mountain cliff. At the top, visitors can step out on to a see-th
AS IT IS 2015-10-12 UN Talks Focus on Too Many Toxic Chemicals 联合国会谈关注有害化学物质 Only a small number of the 100,000 chemicals sold worldwide have been safety tested. 在销往世界各地的10万多类化学品中,只有其中的
Columbus Day: Some Love It, Others Not So Much 哥伦布纪念日--有些人爱,有些人不以为然 This is Columbus Day, the second Monday in October, in the United States. It is a federal holiday. That means most federal offices are closed. The h
Sanders Giving Hillary Clinton a Run for Her Money When Senator Bernie Sanders announced that he was seeking the Democratic nomination, few people noticed. Senator Sanders represents Vermont, a state with the second-smallest population in the United
QA: Tales from the Lewis and Clark Expedition 问答:刘易斯和克拉克探险队的故事 ANNA: Hello and welcome to As It Is from VOA Learning English. ANNA: Im Anna Matteo in Washington, DC. And today we bring you a live QA for our listeners. Fo
AS IT IS 2015-10-13 Will Cricket Score Points in the US? 在美国板球能流行起来吗? Two teams of cricket players will compete in three large American cities in November. They hope Americans will learn more about the sport and begin watching i
AS IT IS 2015-10-13 Cambodians Demand More Organic Food 柬埔寨人对有机食品的需求增加 Experts are urging Cambodian farmers to diversify their crops. Most farmers in Cambodia grow rice. Many also may grow cassava and maize. But very few f
AS IT IS 2015-10-13 India to Bring Light and Heat with Solar Energy 印度使用太阳能带来光和热 Hundreds of villages in rural India are using clean energy powered by the sun. This month, 61 households in the village of Baripatha in eastern I
AS IT IS 2015-10-13 Air Accidents More Likely in Africa 在非洲发生航空事故的可能性更大 Africa has about 5 percent of global air traffic but 20 percent of accidents and deaths in 2014. Siddi Kone is an air navigation safety expert. He s
AS IT IS 2015-10-14 Russian-Made Missile Destroyed Flight MH17 俄制导弹击毁MH17航班 International investigators say Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 was shot down last year by a Russian-made missile. The airplane crashed in eastern Ukraine on Ju
US Troops to Remain in Afghanistan, Deploy to Cameroon 美军留在阿富汗并新部署到喀麦隆 President Barack Obama announced on Thursday that he will slow the planned withdrawal of United States forces from Afghanistan. The announcement came
The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe Today we present the short story The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe. Here is Shep O'Neal with the story. True! Nervous -- very, very nervous I had been and am! But why will you say that I am mad? The disease
AS IT IS 2015-10-19 Report Shows Distrust and Division in Turkey 报告显示土耳其民众的不信任和分裂 A new study of public opinion in Turkey shows deep divisions in how the Turkish people view their country and the world around them. Thi
AS IT IS 2015-10-19 Teen CEO Says Everyone Should Code What does the average 15-year-old do with her free time? Most teenagers are hanging out with friends, talking on their smart phones or playing games on their computer. But Swetha Prabakaran is di
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