News Spotlight (4) News 1: 政治 In Canada, Quebec's pro-independence party has suffered a 1) setback. Partial results show the Party Quebecois has lost its bid for a third straight term in the 125-m

发表于:2018-11-28 / 阅读(186) / 评论(0) 分类 疯狂英语2003年

President Obama is praising congressional negotiators for working out a deal on an overhaul of the rules governing Wall Street, and he is carrying his victory to Canada. This weekend in Toronto, I hope we can build on this progress by coordinating ou

发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(96) / 评论(0) 分类 2010年NPR美国国家公共电台6月

Nora Penic: What's that ? Betsy Stark: When Nora Penic applied for a bank loan to buy a $2, 700/choclate fountain for her fledgling catering business. . . Nora Penic: They showed me the door, so. . .

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Alaska Governor Sarah Palin announced today that she will resign on July 26th and will not seek re-election next year. As last year's Republican vice-Presidential candidate, Palin's move is seen as a potential first step toward a bid for the White H

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From NPR News in Washington, I'm Jack Speer. General Motors has become the latest domestic automaker to sharply slash its dealer network. GM said today it has told more than a thousand of its dealer franchises they will be terminated by late next ye

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1. JetBlue Airlines has suspended pilot Clayton Osbon following a bizarre rant Tuesday on a Las Vegas-bound flight. Passengers wrestled Osbon to the ground as the co-pilot took over the flight and made an emergency landing in Texas. 2. A congressman

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(336) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2012(四月)

In a cold winter, a couple had to move out from the luxury villa because of bankruptcy. The husband worked day and night to support the family but with no care of his wife. So she thought, he doesn't love me any more, he just cares his businessnot me。

发表于:2019-01-17 / 阅读(58) / 评论(0) 分类 英语美文

My great-grandfather was a drunk in Detroit, who sometimes managed to hold down a factory job. 我的曾祖父曾经住在底特律,他是个酒鬼,有时勉强去工厂工作。 He had, as unbelievable as it might sound, 21 children, with one wo

发表于:2019-01-18 / 阅读(106) / 评论(0) 分类 TED演讲国际问题篇

Business this week 一周商业要闻 In a surprise move Americas Department of Justice filed a lawsuit opposing the merger of American Airlines and US Airways, specifically because it thinks air fares would rise as a result. 美国司法部提起诉讼

发表于:2019-01-26 / 阅读(74) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人要闻

Books and Arts; Book Review; The financial crisis; Piecing it together; 文艺;书评;金融危机:拼拼凑凑见真相; All The Devils Are Here: The Hidden History of the Financial Crisis. By Bethany McLean and Joe Nocera. 《万魔聚此:

发表于:2019-01-27 / 阅读(96) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人文艺系列

HARI SREENIVASAN: Next: a pair of dispatches from Detroit at an important moment, starting with a key trial over the city's bankruptcy filing. Detroit's leaders say the city is $18 billion in debt, forcing a move to Chapter 9. But they also must pers

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ECONOMICS REPORT - Enron's Ken Lay Dies at 64 | Bill Aims to Renew Hedge Fund RuleBy Mario Ritter Broadcast: Thu, 6 Jul 2006 16:00:00 UTC I'm Steve Ember with the VOA Special English Economics Report.

发表于:2019-01-30 / 阅读(81) / 评论(0) 分类 2006年慢速英语(七)月

By Caty Weaver IN THE NEWS -July 6, 2002: WorldCom This is Steve Ember with the VOA Special English program IN THE NEWS. Several major American companies have admitted recently to dishonest reporting

发表于:2019-01-30 / 阅读(76) / 评论(0) 分类 教育与新闻

拆分法 分析题目极为有效的一种手段,其基本原理就是面对一个云山雾罩的抽象的大的概念,将其一分为二或者一分为多进行分别讨论。 解析法 通过对题目主体的需求进行分析,从而找到支

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Turns out, 2015 has been a year of great advice. 事实证明,2015年带给了我们很多影响深刻的建议。 Thanks to Tumblr, there's a way to catalog some of these amazing quotes, courtesy of everyone from billionaire superstars to teen blo

发表于:2019-02-07 / 阅读(109) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

BERLIN, April 11 (Xinhua) -- DAPD, the second largest news agency in Germany, ended its operation Thursday afternoon. Nearly 200 employees lost their jobs. Petra Hilgers, the insolvency administrator for the ailing agency, announced in a staff meetin

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In the event of an accident, taxi drivers face possible bankruptcy since many are not protected by commercial insurance, and would be required to pay not only compensation to the accident victim, but also a penalty from the traffic administration. [P

发表于:2019-02-14 / 阅读(215) / 评论(0) 分类 世界各地新闻集锦

Italy's new prime minister said his government has approved a package of emergency budget measures worth more than $40 billion (30 billion euros) that will help pull Italy back from the brink of bankruptcy. Mario Monti said Sunday the measures includ

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(82) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

今天学的词组是stave off。 Stave off的意思是避开,挡开和延缓。比如, 美国福特汽车公司仅仅在2006年第三季度就亏损58亿美元,是14年来亏损最严重的一个季度。数字可谓触目惊心。不过分析人

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