Senior Citizens Help Each Other Remain in Their Own Homes 老年人互助组织帮助老人在家养老 WASHINGTON With more and more of the so-called baby boomers reaching retirement age in the United States, the trend toward aging in place is gaini

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Kenyan Town Vies to Become East African Cycling Hub 肯尼亚城市竞争成为东非自行车中心 MACHAKOS, KENYA The sport of cycling has steadily built a following in East Africa in recent years. It doesnt hurt that two-time Tour de France winne

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Traditional Healers Key to Stamping Out Ebola in Guinea 传统治疗师成几内亚铲除埃博拉病毒的关键 CONAKRY Guinea is the last country in West Africa where people are still getting sick from Ebola, and health authorities are rallying tr

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Amid Congressional Leadership Crisis, Momentous US Fiscal Deadlines Loom 国会危机:美国财政悬崖最后期限将至 WASHINGTON The U.S. Congress faces critical fiscal deadlines at a time of upheaval and uncertainty on Capitol Hill. Lawmakers a

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Reparations Underway for War Victims but Many Still Awaiting 战争受害者赔偿正在进行但是很多人仍在等待 ABIDJAN Five years after the deadly 2010 post-election violence in Ivory Coast, the country is determined to consolidate its pea

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Martian Science Fiction Film Hopes to Inspire New Scientists 火星科幻电影希望能启发科学家 WASHINGTON The Martian, a film about a marooned astronaut who uses science, wit and courage to survive in a very hostile environment, is making hu

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Turkey: Europes Offer of Migrant Deal Insincere 土耳其称欧盟提供的移民协议显虚伪 LONDON European Union leaders, at a meeting in Brussels, have agreed on a plan to offer Turkey $3.5 billion, together with visa-free travel and renewed a

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Expert: Create Jobs in Europe's Refugee Camps LONDON As European leaders met Thursday to discuss their response to the refugee crisis, one expert says the EU has its approach all wrong and it should instead spend millions of dollars to create jobs in

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New TV Program Explores the Human Brain 新电视节目探索人类的大脑 HOUSTON On October 14 the U.S. Public Broadcast Service, PBS, will begin airing a six-part series called The Brain with David Eagleman, in which the famed neuroscientist fro

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Kenyan Teen Moms Get 2nd Chance at Education 肯尼亚未成年母亲获得第二次受教育机会 NYERI, KENYA Rates of teen pregnancy are high in Kenya, where a recent government survey found that 18 percent of women aged 15 to 19 have either give

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Study Links Video Game Use With Weaker School Performance 研究将玩电脑游戏和较差的学校表现联系起来 A new study warns that too much time spent playing computer games can affect a child's performance at school. Britain's National Ch

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Kickboxing Champion Shares Sport With Young Migrants VIENNA, AUSTRIA For hundreds of thousands of migrants who have sought to start a new life in Europe this summer, the difficult process of integration into new host countries has just begun, with so

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Paintable Solar Cells May Someday Replace Silicon-Based Panels 新型无机物料或取代硅板成太阳能板材料 Rapidly expanding solar cell technology currently relies on expensive photovoltaic materials such as silicon or cadmium telluride, w

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4月份美国就业市场有所回弹 The U.S. job market rebounded in April, with strong growth in business services, health care and construction. 随着商业服务业、医疗和建筑业的强劲增长,4月份美国就业市场有所回弹。

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Russias Syrian Escalation Tests Obamas Crisis Response 俄罗斯对叙利亚的军事行动测试奥巴马危机应对能力 WHITE HOUSE As Russia lobbed missiles into the skies over Syria, Republican leaders lobbed their own missive against Presiden

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Top 5 Songs for Week Ending Oct. 10 Were rolling out the five most popular songs in the Billboard Hot 100 Pop Singles chart, for the week ending October 10, 2015. This week's lineup is a mixed bag: some songs stay put, while one big hit makes a splas

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Activists Decry Lagos Slum Demolition 活动人士谴责拆迁拉各斯贫民窟 LAGOS Acting on a court order, authorities in Nigeria demolished a slum last month in the commercial capital, Lagos. But human rights activists say the order was illegal

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How Heat Damages Human Hair Many women and some men are very particular about their hair. One of the ways for keeping it in shape involves applying heat, but just how much of it and for how long has been mostly left to experience. A scientist from Pu

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Ukranian Artist's 'Faces of War' Portrays Only One As Russian President Vladimir Putin was addressing the United Nations in New York last month, he was also being featured in an art exhibition in Washington. Not a flattering exhibit, its rendered in

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US Groups Expect Syrian Refugee Spike 美国团体希望政府接收更多叙利亚难民 CHICAGO Responding to the growing refugee crisis in Europe stemming from the civil war in Syria, Secretary of State John Kerry announced the United States is in

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