2006年VOA标准英语-Clinton Aid Program Brings $2.5 Billion in

By Maura Jane Farrelly New York 31 March 2006 Bill Clinton Former President Bill Clinton says the Global Initiative he launched last year has resulted in aid pledges totaling $2.5 billion and commitme

2006年VOA标准英语-Bolten Prepares to Assume Top White House

By Jim Malone Washington 31 March 2006 Incoming White House Chief of Staff Josh Bolten speaks as President Bush watches in the Oval Office of the White House Tuesday Republicans in Congress are hoping

2006年VOA标准英语-New Orleans Convention Center, Casino Reop

By Greg Flakus New Orleans 18 February 2006 Mardi Gras celebrations get under way in New Orleans this weekend, although on a much smaller scale than in past years. The city is still recovering from th

2006年VOA标准英语-Growing Problem of E-Waste a Global Concer

By Crystal Park Washington, DC 28 February 2006 watch eWaste report Constant innovations and breakthroughs in technology are helping the world. But there's a downside. The amount of electronic waste,

2006年VOA标准英语-Ivory Coast Warring Factions Arrive for Un

By Joe Bavier Yamoussoukro 28 February 2006 Ivory Coast PM Charles Konan Banny, left, seen during a meeting with Ivory Coast President Laurent Gbagbo, right, in Abidjan (File photo - Dec. 5, 2005) Aft

2006年VOA标准英语-Killing of French Jew Sparks Fears of Risi

By Lisa Bryant Paris 28 February 2006 French flag flies above demonstrators who carry flags of the Jewish Defense League as they participate in a march through Paris, February 26, 2006 The brutal kill

2006年VOA标准英语-Demand for Alternative Energy Poses Many C

By John Shields Washington, DC 28 February 2006 watch Food vs Fuel report With the world's oil supply increasingly at risk of terrorist attacks and other disruptions, there is an international rush to

2006年VOA标准英语-Skater's Gift Helps Humanitarian Group Bri

By Parke Brewer Turin, Italy 24 February 2006 Joey Cheek, left, and Johann Olav Koss

2006年VOA标准英语-Chechnya's Pro-Moscow Prime Minister Quits

By Lisa McAdams Moscow 28 February 2006 The Kremlin's hand-picked prime minister of Chechnya has submitted his resignation, clearing the way for a possible replacement by acting prime minister, and lo

2006年VOA标准英语-Bush, Berlusconi Discuss Iraq

By Scott Stearns Washington 28 February 2006 President Bush, right, gestures as he answers questions from the Italian media during his meeting with Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, February 2

2006年VOA标准英语-Senior UN Official Urges End to Arms Sales

By Lisa Schlein Geneva 02 February 2006 A senior United Nations official is calling on nations to stop selling arms to African countries. The official says Africa is awash with weapons which are at th

2006年VOA标准英语-An Architecture of Glass That Filters Sunl

By Carolyn Weaver New York City 28 February 2006 watch Glass Architect report New technologies have made glass, that ancient, fragile material made from molten sand, suitable as an architectural build

2006年VOA标准英语-A Recent Study Shows Good News is Good for

By Carol Pearson Washington, DC 28 February 2006 watch Good News report By definition, news is something that takes place that is out of the ordinary...and a lot of news could be considered bad: car b

2006年VOA标准英语-US Space Program Being Reshaped

By Richard Krantz Washington, D.C. 28 February 2006 watch Space Program report Proposed space vehicle With little fanfare, and on a tight budget, the United States is reshaping its space program in an

2006年VOA标准英语-New Orleans Struggles to Deal with Trash;

By Greg Flakus Washington, DC 28 February 2006 watch Carnival Cleanup report Carnival Cleanup The Carnival season has drawn thousands of people to the streets of New Orleans over the past week. The ce

2006年VOA标准英语-Officials Say Military Relations to be Key

By Al Pessin Washington 28 February 2006 Most of the attention before President Bush's visit to India this week has been focused on the pending nuclear cooperation agreement. The president says he wil

2006年VOA标准英语-Analyst Predicts Muslim Majority in Russia

By Meredith Buel Washington 28 February 2006 A leading specialist on ethnic minorities in the Russian Federation says within the next several decades Russia will become a country with a Muslim majorit

2006年VOA标准英语-UN Says Kosovo Status Talks Off to Good St

By Barry Wood Belgrade 28 February 2006 Serbia-Montenegro's Foreign Minister Vuk Draskovic, left, with Martti Ahtisaari, in Belgrade, Feb, 28, 2006 Martti Ahtisaari, the United Nations chief negotiato

2006年VOA标准英语-Number of African Women Parliament Members

By William Eagle Washington 28 February In Africa, the increased participation of women in politics is helping legislatures look more like their own societies and less like exclusive men's clubs. A st

2006年VOA标准英语-France's Chirac Hails Airline Tax to Fight

By Lisa Bryant Paris 28 February 2006 President Jacques Chirac delivers his speech during a meeting to discuss an international tax and the fight against poverty and disease in the developing world Fr