American Veterans: Culture Change Needed to Fix Broken Health Care System 美国退伍军人表示需完善卫生保健系统 WASHINGTON As Americans commemorate Memorial Day to honor the country's fallen soldiers, a scandal is unfolding that highlig

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(44) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2014年(五月)

US Marks 50 Years Since Civil Rights Icon Kings Assassination April 9th 1968, the final march of the Reverend Martin Luther King, Junior.Just a few days earlier on the 4th of April,James Earl Ray-the man later convicted of the shooting assassinated K

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AS IT IS 2014-05-20 Project Remembers Chinese Railroad Workers in US Next year marks the 150th anniversary of when large numbers of Chinese started working on a huge project in the United States. They helped to build Americas first transcontinental r

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On the ninth anniversary of the 9-11 attacks, U.S. President Barack Obama has emphasized that America is not at war with Islam. The president made his remarks at the Pentagon Memorial. 在9/11恐怖袭击九周年之际,奥巴马总统强调说,美

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Today is December 7th, 2016, National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day in the U.S. And that's what's first up. It was 75 years ago that the nation of Japan attacked the United States naval base at Hawaii's Pearl Harbor. Japan, Germany and Italy, known as

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Google Doodle Honors Carter G. Woodson, the 'Father of Black History' This is What's Trending Today... 这里是《今日热点》节目。 February 1 marks the beginning of Black History Month in the United States and other countries around the worl

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VOA Uses Google Glass at Concert VOA在演唱会上使用谷歌眼镜 WASHINGTON Washington celebrated a milestone in music history this week: It has been 50 years since the Beatles first arrived in America and won the hearts of millions. They went o

发表于:2019-01-14 / 阅读(161) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2014年(二月)

纪念美国之友成立50周年 Since it was founded in Houston 50 years ago, Amigos de las Americas has sent 26,000 U.S. high school and college students to work on projects in Latin American communities. 自从50年前在休斯敦建立以来,2.

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African Americans Recall 1960s Fight for Voting Rights 非洲裔美国人纪念20世纪60年代争取投票权 BIRMINGHAM U.S. President Barack Obama and thousands of people will gather in the small southern U.S. city of Selma, Alabama, Saturday, Mar

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Ukrainians Memorialize Protesters Killed in Kyiv 乌克兰人在基辅中央广场纪念示威死难者 Thousands of Ukrainians gathered in Kyiv's central square Sunday to honor the memory of protesters killed during February clashes with police. Aut

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The 76th anniversary of the birth of Martin Luther King Jr. was commemorated in the church where he preached and in the neighborhood where he grew up. 美国民权运动领袖马丁路德金诞辰76周年的纪念活动在他故乡的一个他曾经布

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Dallas Museum Honors President Kennedys Legacy 达拉斯博物馆纪念肯尼迪总统的传奇 DALLAS, TEXAS The assassination of President John F. Kennedy in Dallas, Texas, put the Texas School Book Depository building on the map of history. Despit

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三起山火同时肆虐加州 世界各地举行纪念一战停战100周年仪式 As we put this show together, strong winds were forecast to be blowing across the U.S. state of California and that's probably the last place that needed them. Three m

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By Sabina Castelfranco Rome 06 April 2007 For the second year, Pope Benedict led the traditional Way of the Cross procession in Rome's ancient Coliseum. Thousands took part in the solemn ceremony. For VOA, Sabina Castelfranco reports from Rome. Pope

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By Suzanne Chislett London 11 October 2006 watch Chislett report The forgotten role that black South Africans played in World War I is finally being told. Almost 90 years after the sinking of a ship carrying black South African troops, the story has

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Today, we commemorate the 65th anniversary of the D-Day landings that took place in the early morning hours of 6th June, 1944. Todays ceremony will honor the soldiers, sailors and airmen who made the supreme sacrifice so that Europe might be liberate

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今天我们要学的词是Passover。Passover, 指的是犹太教的逾越节,首写字母P大写。 The Jewish Passover holiday began at sunset last Friday, 上周五,随着日落的到来,犹太教逾越节开始了。 Passover commemorates

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The State Department Thursday observed the 10th anniversary of the al-Qaida bombings of the U.S. embassies in Nairobi and Dar es Salaam. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said the twin attacks, which killed 229 people, destroyed buildings but not t

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By Mike O'Sullivan American Samoa 05 October 2009 The death toll has reached 176 people, following last week's tsunami in the Pacific islands of Samoa, American Samoa and Tonga. Cleanup and recovery efforts are under way and survivors are taking tim

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The first one takes us to the Black Sea, a body of water surrounded by Bulgaria, Georgia, Romania, Turkey and also Ukraine and Russia. Those last two countries have been involved in a conflict in eastern Ukraine since 2014. And tensions between them

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