AS IT IS 2016-03-17 Obama Names Garland to Supreme Court President Barack Obama has nominated Merrick Garland to the Supreme Court. Garland, 63, is viewed as a moderate, based on his 19 years on the Washington, D.C. appeals court. He is now the court

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AS IT IS 2016-03-17 Firm Fined $10 Million For Belly Fat Fraud A California company paid a $10 million fine for Internet ads about miracle weight loss products. A miracle, it wasnt. The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (or FTC) said the companys product

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AS IT IS 2016-03-17 After Big Wins, Clinton Looks Ahead Hillary Clinton moved closer to the Democratic Partys presidential nomination after winning primaries in four states Tuesday. The former secretary of state easily defeated Senator Bernie Sanders

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AS IT IS 2016-03-18 Boko Haram Bombs Mosque in Nigeria 博科圣地组织袭击尼日利亚清真寺 The suicide bombing attack of a mosque near Maiduguri, Nigeria, killed at least 22 people and wounded 17 Wednesday. The two bombers were female, acco

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AS IT IS 2016-03-18 Bus Bombing Kills 15 in Pakistan 巴基斯坦一政府班车被炸 15人殒命 A bomb exploded on a crowded bus Wednesday in the northwestern Pakistan town of Peshawar, killing 15 and injuring 30. 据报道,周三巴基斯坦西北

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AS IT IS 2016-03-18 France Bans Stores from Trashing Unsold Food 法国禁止商店丢弃未售食物 France has become the first country to ban supermarkets from throwing away unsold food. 法国是第一个禁止超市丢弃未售食物的国家。

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AS IT IS 2016-03-18 N Korea Gives US Student 15 Years Hard Labor 美国学生被朝鲜当局判处15年劳改 North Korea has sentenced an American college student to 15 years hard labor for trying to steal a political banner. Otto Warmbier of Ohio w

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The Story of the Double Negative 双重否定 In this weeks episode of Everyday Grammar, were going to talk about two common types of double negatives. A double negative is when you use two negative words in the same clause of a sentence. Lets take a

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The Grand Canyon: Beyond Words 美国大峡谷 难以言表的美 EDITOR'S NOTE: This year, the U.S. National Park Service turns 100. Americans 28th President, Woodrow Wilson, formed the National Park Service in 1916 to protect the wild and wonderful

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Man Admits Stealing Nude Celebrity Photos 美国一男子承认偷取名人裸体照片 A Pennsylvania man has admitted to stealing online nude photos and videos from female celebrities. Those television and movie stars include Jennifer Lawrence, Kat

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AS IT IS 2016-03-17 Brazilians Demand President's Ouster 300万巴西人要求总统下台 Brazilian police said 3 million people protested Sunday, asking for the removal of President Dilma Rousseff. 巴西警方表示,13日有3百万名民众游行示

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Social Media Is Keeping Young Adults Awake From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Lifestyle report. A new study has found that social media could be affecting the sleep of young adults. The study is a project of researchers at the University o

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AS IT IS 2016-03-16 Al-Qaida Group Says It Attacked Ivory Coast Resort 基地组织称其袭击象牙海岸 A militant group linked to al-Qaida terrorists said it attacked a vacation area in Ivory Coast on Sunday. Six attackers with weapons killed 14

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AS IT IS 2016-03-16 Russia Says It Will Withdraw From Syria 普京下令俄罗斯军队撤出叙利亚 Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered Russian forces to withdraw from Syria, Russian state media report. 俄罗斯国家电视台报道:俄罗

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AS IT IS 2016-03-16 Migrants Being Helped to Leave Libya 移民组织帮助在利比亚的难民回国 More migrants are leaving Libya after being abused, mostly by police and militias. The International Organization for Migration reports it has help

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AS IT IS 2016-03-16 Tensions Rise in Greek Refugee Camp 希腊难民营现紧张局势 For the refugees living in a camp along the border of Greece and Macedonia, each day begins with hope. The refugees hope that the Macedonians will open the border.

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AS IT IS 2016-03-16 Trump, Sanders Spar Over Rally Violence 特朗普、桑德斯造势会频现暴力事件 U.S. presidential candidates disagree about who is responsible for violence at recent political rallies. Republican candidate Donald Trump sa

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AS IT IS 2016-03-16 Anti-Immigrant Party Wins Seats in Germany 德国反移民政党来势汹汹 In Germany, a political party opposed to immigration has won seats in three elections on Sunday. 13日德国反移民党在3州选举中选情看涨。 T

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AS IT IS 2016-03-16 Myanmar President Close to Aung San Suu Kyi 新任缅甸总统与昂山素季关系亲近 Myanmars parliament has elected Htin Kyaw as the countrys next president. 缅甸联邦会议经投票推选出吴廷觉为下任总统。 Th

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Astronomers Get Window Seat for Eclipse An astronomer, TV weatherman and eclipse chaser named Joe Rao from New York begged an airline to change its schedule. He wanted his flight to leave 25 minutes late so he and the other passengers could witness t

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