Have you ever wondered how some people always seem to see the sunny side of things? How missed flights can turn into adventures, bad directions can deliver them to exciting new locales, lost opportunities lead them to new learning, and unexpected cha

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Ask a left-wing Brit what they believe about the safety of nuclear power, and you can guess their answer. Ask a right-wing American about the risks posed by climate change, and you can also make a better guess than if you didnt know their political a

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AS IT IS 2014-06-25 NATO Needed Now More Than Ever 现在比以往更需要北约 The North Atlantic Treaty Organization may be getting stronger because of conflicts on NATOs eastern and southern borders. That is the sound of armored personnel carrie

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AS IT IS 2016-07-26 Study Finds Americans Want Stronger Gun Laws 研究发现美国人希望出台更严格的枪支管制法 A shooting in the American state of Florida has left two young men dead. The shooting took place early Monday outside a nigh

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AS IT IS 2016-05-30 WHO Advises Faster, Cheaper Treatment for Tuberculosis 世卫发布新型治疗肺结核的方法:更快更便宜 The World Health Organization is proposing a new way to fight the disease multi-drug resistant tuberculosis. WHO off

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Everyday Grammar: Make Your Writing Smoother with Transitions 英语日常语法:让你的写作更流畅 For VOA Learning English, this is Everyday Grammar. Today we are going to talk about important transition words in English. We will focus on how

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Curvy women are more likely to live longer than their slimmer counterparts, researchers have found. 调查者发现,有曲线的女人比更纤瘦的女人更长寿。 Institute of Preventative Medicine in Copenhagen researchers found those with wi

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Scientists have cast new light on why some men have deeper voices than others. It was traditionally thought that males developed a lower pitched voice to attract members of the opposite sex. However, anthropologists at the American college Penn State

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Why It's Wonderful To Make Friends With People Who Enjoy Being Alone 和独处之人做朋友 They are often more available. 他们通常更有空。 While they don't like to have too busy aschedule, people who enjoy being alone are willing to go out

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Egyptian Official Urges More Forceful US Role in Mideast David Gollust State Department 17 Aug 2001 01:24 UTC The Bush administration is defending its handling of Middle East peace efforts, in the wak

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研究:对着右耳说道歉更有效 Apologies go down better through right ear, study finds Saying sorry isnt always enough to earn forgiveness but you have more chance of getting your message across if you speak into someones right ear, research

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研究发现对着右耳说道歉更有效

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Smart people may be far happier with their own company than meeting friends. 对聪明人来说,独处可能比会见朋友更快乐。 A new study has found that for intelligent people, the more frequently they socialise with friends, the less sat

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On the approach to Liao village, it looks like any rural hamlet in this part of eastern coastal China. Ramshackle houses are nestled into steep hills and a graceful Chinese temple topped with dragons, phoenixes and curling gables adorns its main stre

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Most millennials hate the thought of leaving a voicemail, especially when it's to a love interest. Now, scientists say they have good reason. 大多数千禧一代不喜欢语音留言,尤其不喜欢给喜欢的人发语音。现在,科学家说这

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Work environment can mean as much to some people as the size of their paycheck. Rare is the job that offers total satisfaction if there is little room for advancement, low pay, or less-than-desirable supervisors. Some workers thrive in a small startu

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Parents who smoke often open a window or turn on a fan to clear the air for their children, but experts now have identified a related threat to childrens health that isnt as easy to get rid of: third-hand smoke。 吸烟的父母常常会开窗或

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英国是个拥有许多地方口音的国家。利兹大学哈罗德奥顿(Harold Orton)花了11年时间对英国各地口音进行了调查,统计出100多种口音。 过去,英国电视台和广播中出现的口音以RP(又称女王英语

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真正的科学研究是什么样的?作为神经学家,斯达特菲尔斯坦开玩笑说,科学研究不想人们提到的那些科研模式,而更像在黑暗里......四处排气。在这个诙谐的演讲里,菲尔斯坦形象地描述了

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According to the Daily Telegraph of November 4, people in the US are twice as likely to contract diabetes and a third more likely to develop cancer than those among similar aged people in England。 But despite this, Americans, aged 65, can expect to

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