The Political Career of a Female Politician Modest and soft-spoken, Agatha Muthoni Mbogo, 24, is hardly the image of a revolutionary. Yet, six months ago, she did a most revolutionary thing: She ran for mayor of Embu, Kenya, and won. Ms. Mbogo's vict

发表于:2018-12-04 / 阅读(52) / 评论(0) 分类 新视野大学英语读写教程(4)

Stephanie Ho U.S. presidential candidates have broken fundraising records as they head into the 2004 election year. Raising money to pay for election campaigns has become an essential part of American

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Burned Firefighter Gets Historic Face Transplant 烧伤消防员进行历史性的面部移植手术 From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Lifestyle report. A hospital in the United States says a volunteer firefighter has received the most ex

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Choosing to Be a Single Mother 选择成为单身妈妈From VOA Learning English, this is the Health and Lifestyle Report.American actress Marisa Tomei won an Academy Award for her work in the 1992 movie My Cousin Vinny. People laughed when they s

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AS IT IS 2015-10-27 Malawi President Says He Is Fighting Corruption 穆塔里卡总统马拉维宣布对腐败开战 The leader of Malawi said this month that his administration is working to end corruption by ensuring accountability and preventing f

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BP is getting more time to keep testing a cap on a ruptured oil well in the Gulf of Mexico if the company promises to watch for any new leaks on the seabed. This despite detecting seepage which White House spokesman Robert Gibbs described a short tim

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Unit 8 Section (A) Legal and Moral Implications of Cloning At first it was just plain surprising. Word last week that a scientist named Ian Wilmut had succeededin cloning an adult mammal an achievement long thought impossible caught the imagination o

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Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) at Harvard University (also known as Kennedy Schdol of Government) is a public policy and public administration graduate school. The School is adjacent to the public John F. Kennedy Memorial Park. 哈佛大学肯尼迪学院

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Love Needs No Words 大爱无声 Can I see my baby? the happy new mother asked. When the bundle was nestled in her arms and she moved the fold of cloth to look upon his tiny face, she gasped. The doctor turned quickly and looked out the tall hospital

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The fight against poverty needs to work aggressively on improving the health and education of young people and the defenseless. That was the opinion of non-government organization and development officials who spoke at the Milken Institute Global Con

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US military officials in Baghdad are disputing Iraqi government claim that they captured the leader of al-Qaeda in Iraq near the northwestern city of Mosul. NPRs Ivan Watson reports from Baghdad. At midnight on Thursday, Iraqi officials announced on

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They might look like prop from Blade Runner, Total Recall or The Fifth Element, but these space-age-looking cars are actually completely road-worthy. Ordinary road models given an extraterrestrial twist, they represent the work and creativity of cust

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[Lil Wayne] Now tell me how you love it You know you at the top when only heavens right above it We onnnn Cause we onnnn [Drake] Who else really tryna fuck with Hollywood Cole? Im with Marley G, bro Flying Hollygrove chicks to my Hollywood shows And

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This is AP News Minute. The Federal Reserve Board raised interest rates after 7 years of record lows. And the officials there signaling further rate hikes will likely be made slowly. They'll be watching to see if the economy gets stronger. The US add

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This is the VOA Special English Development Report. We talked last week about Mercy Corps, a nonprofit group that provides emergency services after disasters. Another organization involved in this kind of work is Catholic Relief Services, based in B

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AS IT IS 2015-03-05 China's Aid to South Pacific Rises 中国增加对南太平洋国家援助 A new report says China has provided South Pacific countries with financial assistance worth more than a billion dollars in 10 years. The Lowy Institute fo

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Josh Dwonch was diagnosed with a rare liver disease when he was a baby. His parents, humanitarian workers, had faced their fair share of challenges, but nothing and no one could have prepared them for the fight of their life: saving their child. Josh

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SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Fires in California, hurricanes and flooding in Texas, Florida and Puerto Rico - a devastating season of natural disasters for the U.S. And it comes just as a series of other catastrophes have threatened millions of people around t

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场景特点:学生与奖学金助学金相关的问题咨询工作人员。 常见套路: (1)咨询奖学金的种类 (2)奖学金授予的资格:What can be inferred aout the qualifications to apply for bursaries? (3)如何申请奖

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Okay, everyone, I'll let you know when to break out the cigars. 好了,大家,庆祝之时我会通知你们 And I know you got better things to do. Let's go. 先去干别的吧,走吧 No, Margaret, please, stay. 玛格丽特,别走 All right

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