The U.S. State Department partnered with the Smithsonian Institution to engage religious minority groups directly, providing them with training and information on preserving cultural sites and objects that are at risk. Some of these preventative meth

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Washington Watches Countdown on Iran Talks Deadline WASHINGTON The coming week could determine whether years of negotiations over Irans nuclear program bear fruit - or not. Parties to the international talks are speaking out as an end-of-month deadli

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Sometime during the next several weeks, the U.S. Congress will take up the issue of raising the nation's debt ceiling so that the United States can continue to borrow money to cover a national debt that will soon soar past $14 trillion. The debate ov

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Washington Week: Focus Will Continue on Health Care Website 本周聚焦华盛顿继续关注奥巴马医改网站 WASHINGTON This week will bring a renewed focus on the flawed U.S. government website where Americans are supposed to sign up for priva

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Washington Week: Obama Continues Economic Pitch本周聚焦华盛顿 奥巴马继续关注经济问题 The president Obama has a message for the American people:Even in tough fiscal times, there are things the federal government must do for the commo

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By Peter Fedynsky Washington, DC 10 February 2006 watch Ski Jumpers report The 2006 Winter Olympics open Friday in Turin, Italy. Many winter sports involve breathtaking speeds, collisions and impacts

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Washington Auto Show Highlights New Technologies 华盛顿车展突出新技术 WASHINGTON At this week's annual Washington Auto Show, manufacturers are featuring their standard models along with cars that point to the future, both in terms of propul

发表于:2019-01-14 / 阅读(83) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2014年(一月)

Washington Week: Focus on US Unemployed 聚焦华盛顿:关注美国失业 The U.S. Congress gets back to work this week after a holiday break. Whether to restore jobless benefits for more than one million long-term unemployed Americans will be among

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Brazilian Flavor Livens Up Washington DC Neighborhood 世界杯将至华盛顿流行起巴西风味 WASHINGTON For anyone with World Cup fever who cant make it to Brazil for the games, there are other ways to soak up the excitement - and the flavor o

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Washington Eyes Aviation Security After Russian Jet Disaster 俄飞机灾难后华盛顿关注航空安全 WASHINGTON Washington is renewing its focus on international aviation security as evidence increasingly points to the possibility that a bomb d

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多架二战战机飞过华盛顿上空 致敬退伍老兵 More than 50 World War II-era planes flew in formation over the World War II Memorial in Washington Friday, marking the 70th anniversary of the end of the conflict in Europe. 超过50架曾在二

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华盛顿准备迎接以色列总理美国讲话 Prime Minister Netanyahu insists he respects President Barack Obama, but adds: 总理内塔尼亚胡坚称他尊重奥巴马总统,但他说: It is my obligation to see to the security of Israel, h

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华盛顿跨宗教团体集会呼吁团结一心反对恐主义 This is America,this is America. 这里是美国, 这里是美国。 Biden criticized US political leaders who have been calling for a temporary ban on Muslims entering the United States

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When the District of Columbia swore in its newly-elected mayor and council in January, about 300 ordinary Washingtonians also took an oath as representatives of local citizens groups called Advisory Neighborhood Commissions - or ANCs. Each ANC is mad

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Washington Week: Congress to Finish Work on US Budget Deal 聚焦华盛顿:议会将完成美国的预算协议工作 U.S. lawmakers are expected to pass a two-year federal budget this week, ending a contentious and politically-polarized year on a

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Washington Week Ahead: Focus on State Elections, Gay Rights 本周聚焦华盛顿 关注各州选举及同性恋权利 WASHINGTON While the Obama administration continues to play defense on the latest U.S. spying revelations and the technical failure

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Washington Week: Focus on Philippines Aid, Iran Nukes 聚焦华盛顿:关注菲律宾的援助,伊朗核武器问题 This week, America marks the 50th anniversary of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. But Washington is also focused on pr

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Washington Closely Monitoring Rising Tensions Between Nuclear Rivals华盛顿密切关注印巴紧张关系 The United States is closely watching escalating tensions between Pakistan and India. While U.S. focus in the region is on the American troop

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Washington Week: Focus on Syria 本周华盛顿关注叙利亚使用化学武器问题 Washington is focused on a possible U.S. response to evidence of chemical weapons use in Syria. U.S. naval forces have moved closer to Syria, and the Obama adminis

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Women Recall '63 March on Washington WASHINGTON In August of 1963, an estimated 250,000 people from across the country gathered for the March on Washington to call for racial equality. The turnout on the National Mall was a credit to organizers such

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