Prosecutors call it a hate crime, but the jury did not agree. Two teenagers are acquitted, They were yesterday of murder in a Pennsylvania courtroom and instead Brandon Piekarsky and Derrick Donchak were convicted of simple assault in the beating de

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BEIJING, June 28 (Xinhuanet) -- The figure of adults with diabetes has risen to 347 million worldwide, which is more than doubled in the past three decades, according to a study published in the British journal Lancet. The study, which analyzed data

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(78) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

This is the VOA Special English Education Report. An old problem is getting new attention in the United States: bullying. Recent cases included the tragic case of a fifteen-year-old girl whose family moved from Ireland. Phoebe Prince hanged herself i

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US, Arab Allies Bomb Militant Targets in Syria The United States bombed many Islamic militant positions in Syria for the first time on Tuesday. Officials said the attacks were very successful against two leading terrorist groups in the area. Five Ara

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A group of graduates got together to visit their old university professor.[qh] 一群毕业生,各自在事业上都已有所建树,相约一起去看望他们年老的大学教授。[qh] The conversation soon turned into complaints about stress

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We asked the factory to use stronger cartons. 我们要求工厂用更加结实的硬纸盒。 What's your requirement of packing? 你们对包装有什么要求吗? We asked the factory to use stronger cartons. 我们要求工厂用更加结实的硬

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Politicians have recently begun Twittering. In fact, there's 47 members of Congress who currently have Twitter accounts. And they're Tweeting, in some cases, from behind closed-door sessions with the President. In this case, this guy's not liking wha

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Attorney General Jeff Sessions today outlined the Trump administration's tough approach on immigration during a visit to the U.S.-Mexico border in Nogales, Arizona. He credited President Trump with the decline in border apprehensions and he urged fed

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DEVELOPMENT REPORT - Fear Incites Resistance to Efforts to Control the Spread of Marburg Virus in Angola By Jill Moss Broadcast: Monday, April 18, 2005 I'm Gwen Outen with the VOA Special English Deve

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HEALTH REPORT - Plague Outbreak in Eastern Congo By Cynthia Kirk Broadcast: Wednesday, March 02, 2005 I'm Gwen Outen the VOA Special English Health Report. Plague is an ancient disease that can be tre

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BEIJING, March 2 (Xinhua) -- Chinese police have seized 136 people for their suspected involvement in telecom scams and uprooted 39 criminal bases, according to a statement released by the Ministry of Public Security on Saturday. Police also solved 7

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报价篇: (11)A: Our manufacturing costs have gone up too much . B: You might try one of our cheaper components . A: Lets take a look at your price list againB: Sure . Ill bring it in next week . A:我们的制造成本增加太多了。 B:你试试这

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Two more cases of H7N9 bird flu have been reported in Shanghai, taking the total number of infections up to 18. 上海新增2例H7N9禽流感感染患者,至此感染总人数达18例。 Eight cases, including four deaths, were reported in Shanghai

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A controversial insurance policy that will protect good Samaritans from being sued by elderly people was recently launched in China, news portal cnr.cn reported on Thursday. 新闻门户网站央广网在星期四报道,一个有争议的保险政策

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Facing a potential threat from Middle East respiratory syndrome, China is now on alert and has stepped up its preventative measures. Health authorities have warned against the risk of imported cases, with September's annual pilgrimage of Chinese citi

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MUSIC: Our World theme This week on Our World: A new role for coral reefs as cradles of evolution ... a White House initiative on science education ... and solving a lead-poisoning mystery among immigrant children. HESTING: We were hunting around for

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Todd: So, Rebecca, talking about your country, I hear that skin cancer is a serious problem in Australia. Rebecca: Yeah, it is. I think our environment is the cause of it in a way because we do have the beautiful beaches that you always want to go ou

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Why is the United States the one pressing corruption charges against officials of soccer's world governing body? According to the Swiss Office of Justice, which carried out the arrests, the cases fall into US jurisdiction because these crimes were ag

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Nearly half the victims of bullying in junior middle schools choose to stay silent rather than seek help or solutions to the problem, China Youth Daily reported. 据《中国青年报》报道,在遭受校园欺凌后,近半初中生受害者选择

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Temperatures over the Bank Holiday weekend have been the highest of the year so far and rivaled many foreign holiday destinations. So lots of us have put on the shorts and gone out to bask in the warmth. But Cancer Research UK are warning that what t

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