2006年VOA标准英语-Road Rage Becoming Serious Public Health Issue

By Deborah Block Washington, DC 08 June 2006 watch Road Rage report Traffic congestion causes road rage Experts say incidents of violent driving, known as road rage, have been on the rise in the United States for the past several years. There is eve

2006年VOA标准英语-Bob Dylan Headlines Exhibit of his Early Work

By Amanda Cassandra New York 02 October 2006 Modern music icon Bob Dylan's original song lyrics and other artifacts are on display alongside original 18th century manuscripts by Mozart and Beethoven at New York's Morgan Library. Bob Dylan, May 2, 20

2006年VOA标准英语-Stories of Cuban Exiles in Miami Vary, But Desi

By Lisa Ferdinando Miami 10 August 2006 The personal stories in Miami's large Cuban community are as varied as the individuals who tell them. Some fled the island decades ago at the start of Fidel Castro's rule, others are more recent arrivals, and

2006年VOA标准英语-Kenyan President Awarded Almost Three-Fold Pay

By Cathy Majtenyi Nairobi 08 December 2006 Kenya's parliament late Thursday awarded an almost three-fold basic pay increase to President Mwai Kibaki, a move heavily criticized by opposition politicians. It comes as civil servants are striking for be

2006年VOA标准英语-World Bank IMF Annual Meetings End First Day Wi

By Daniel Schearf Singapore 19 September 2006 The first day of the annual meetings of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund have ended in Singapore. Leaders of the two organizations expressed concern that high oil prices, global trade imbal

2006年VOA标准英语-World Bank, IMF Annual Meetings to Deal With Co

By Daniel Schearf Singapore 18 September 2006 The World Bank and the International Monetary Fund open their annual meetings in Singapore Tuesday. At the top of the agenda for two days of talks among the world's finance ministers are debt relief and

2006年VOA标准英语-Annual Awards Honor Philosophies of ‘The

By Mohamed Elshinnawi Washington, D.C. 16 May 2006 watch report on Gibran Awards The Lebanese-American poet, painter and philosopher Kahlil Gibran lived and wrote in the United States in the late 19th

2006年VOA标准英语-48th Annual Grammys Had Something for Ever

By Ray McDonald Washington 11 February 2006 The 48th annual Grammy Award ceremony had something for everyone, including a performance by an imaginary rock band and the mysterious re-appearance of a mu

2006年VOA标准英语-US Piano Store Gives Donated Pianos to Ken

By Bill Rodgers Washington, DC 23 February 2006 watch Piano for Kenya report A former Olympic hopeful working in a piano store in Seattle, Washington is helping create much-needed jobs in Kenya. How?

2006年VOA标准英语-Phantom of the Opera Becomes Broadway's Lo

By Barbara Schoetzau New York 11 January 2006 The international musical hit

2006年VOA标准英语-Los Angeles Getty Museum Features Treasured Ico

By Mike O'Sullivan Los Angeles 15 November 2006 Los Angeles residents are getting a glimpse of art treasures from the ancient monastery of St. Catherine's in the Sinai desert. Mike O'Sullivan reports, the display of religious art at the J. Paul Gett

2006年VOA标准英语- Saudi King Signs Energy Deal With China

By Luis Ramirez Beijing 23 January 2006 King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia, right, and Chinese President Hu Jintao, left, inspect the guard of honor during the welcome ceremony at Beijings Great Hall of th

2006年VOA标准英语-VOA Interview: Former US President Calls for In

By Sean Maroney Washington 01 December 2006 watch Carter Interview on Iraq Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter says convening an international conference on the world's commitment to help Iraq overcome the effects of war would reassure the Iraqi peop

2006年VOA标准英语-Volunteers Give Meaning to Thanksgiving

By Brian Padden Washington, DC 22 November 2006 watch Thanksgiving Volunteer report The American holiday of Thanksgiving began as a harvest celebration and is intended as a day for families to get together and reflect on their good fortune. For many

2006年VOA标准英语-US Airways Makes Hostile Bid for Delta Airlines

By Mil Arcega Washington, DC 17 November 2006 watch US Air Delta Merger US Airways made a hostile $8 billion cash and stock bid to take over rival Delta Airlines on Wednesday. US Airways, which successfully merged with America West last year, says i

2006年VOA标准英语-Afghanistan's Bid for Foreign Investment a Toug

By Gary Thomas Washington 16 November 2006 More than 20 years of foreign occupation and civil war has left much of Afghanistan in ruins. As part of its rebuilding effort, the Afghan government is trying to lure foreign investment. But as VOA corresp

2006年VOA标准英语-Russian WTO Bid Remains Stalled

By Lisa McAdams St. Petersburg 15 July 2006 Russian and U.S. trade negotiators have failed to reach agreement on Russia's accession into the World Trade Organization, but presidents Putin and Bush say they remain committed to the goal of Russia's ev

2006年VOA标准英语-Kurds React to Recent Shelling in Border Region

By George Dwyer Washington, D.C. 24 August 2006 watch UNIFEM report A new report from UNIFEM -- the United Nations Development Fund for Women -- finds that violence against women in post-Taleban Afghanistan remains widespread, and that much of it co

2006年VOA标准英语-Website About Genetic Testing Helps Predict Ris

By Melinda Smith Washington, DC 27 September 2006 watch Colon Cancer report Growth(s) discovered in a colon Colon cancer is one of the most common forms of cancer in the world. But with early detection, colon cancer is highly treatable. If you have

2006年VOA标准英语-Celebrity Website Raises Privacy, Safety C

By Jim Bertel Washington, DC 11 April 2006 watch Celebrity Tracker report A celebrity website is providing more than gossip on Hollywood's biggest stars -- it is tracking their every move. Many fans s