Elaine chao - the most powerful chinese-american woman in the us My parents are wonderfully inspiring people and when I think about how we came to America, I think about their courage and their determ

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Fire crews in California have been unable so far to slow the spread of a wildfire that's raging in the mountains north of Los Angeles. The blaze has charred more than 35,000 acres, forcing evacuation orders for more than 6,500 homes. California Gove

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Look, it is true I have not managed to make everybody happy. 看,我没办法做到让每个人都高兴。 Six years into my presidency some people still say I'm arrogant, aloof, condescending. 六年总统任期间,一些人说我自大、冷漠、

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1. Irene is now a tropical storm, but it remains massive and powerful as it soaks New England and moves northward into Canada. At least 15 deaths are blamed on the storm, many due to fallen trees. 2. From North Carolina to Maine, residents are cleani

发表于:2018-12-15 / 阅读(132) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2011(八月)

1. An aide to Dick Cheney says tests on the former vice president show he suffered a mild heart attack. The 69-year-old was admitted to a Washington hospital Monday after experiencing chest pains. Cheney has a history of heart problems. 2. Toyota's t

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From NPR news in Washington, Im Carl Kasell. The Federal Reserve is expected to announce another cut in interest rates later today, but analysts remain divided on how far the Fed will go. NPRs Dave Mattingly reports. The question on Wall Street isnt

发表于:2018-12-17 / 阅读(73) / 评论(0) 分类 2008年NPR美国国家公共电台三月

By Jim Malone Democratic presidential contender John Kerry has appealed for votes in a speech to a leading civil rights organization. President Bush declined a similar invitation to speak to the group

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(98) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA2004(下)--美国大选

By Challiss McDonough Cairo 17 January 2006 U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney, left, meets with Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak at the presidential palace in Cairo U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney is on

发表于:2019-01-07 / 阅读(135) / 评论(0) 分类 2006年VOA标准英语(一月)

By Jim Malone Washington 17 February 2006 The man wounded by Vice President Dick Cheney last Saturday was released from a Texas hospital Friday. Harry Whittington talks with reporters Harry Whittingto

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By Meredith Buel Washington 11 September 2006 Vice President Dick Cheney and Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld led the memorial service to honor the 184 people who died five years ago, when terrorists crashed a plane into the Pentagon. Vice Presiden

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By Stephanie Ho Washington 12 March 2007 Vice President Dick Cheney says a precipitous withdrawal from Iraq would be dangerous for the United States and for the entire Middle East. His comments came in Washington Monday in a speech to a gathering spo

发表于:2019-01-07 / 阅读(96) / 评论(0) 分类 2007年VOA标准英语(三月)

1. Condolence s came from the White House Friday to the U. S. Forest Service following the deaths of four firefighters in a California wildfire. The spokesman for the President said in a phone convers

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(140) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2006

1. Vice President Dick Cheney speaks publicly for the first time since accidentally shooting and injuring Harry Whittington, a fellow hunter, Saturday in Texas. In an exclusive interview with FOX News

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(120) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2006

1. A Florida boy who was abducted at gunpoint in this Tampa Bay area neighborhood is safe. But the gunman is still at large. The 13-year-old was taken to a remote farm area and police say he was able to untie his hands and walked to get help. The gu

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1. On Wall Street, another volatile day. The Dow Jones Industrial is falling 733 points, the second largest point loss ever. Stocks dropped on disappointing economic news including a big drop in retail sales. 2. Tonight is the last time presidential

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Father Bush Critiques Sons Presidency in New Book 老布什出传记批评儿子政府 For all eight years of his sons presidency, former President George Herbert Walker Bush was supportive. But in a new book about his life in politics, President Geo

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(85) / 评论(0) 分类 2015年VOA慢速英语(十一)月

Good morning, I am Melissa Long. Here at the CNN Center in Atlanta on this Thursday. And here are some of the headlines that are NOW IN THE NEWS. The East Coast is now dealing with severe weather that left behind heavy flooding in several states in

发表于:2019-01-26 / 阅读(68) / 评论(0) 分类 商业报道2008年(三)月

This business update is brought to you by Verizon Online DSL. Here’s some good news today concerning job cuts around the country.

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69 促使切尼副总统心脏跳动的机械装置 DATE=7-17-01 TITLE=SCIENCE IN THE NEWS #2133 - Heart Devices BYLINE=Jerilyn Watson VOICE ONE: This is Sarah Long. VOICE TWO: And this is Steve Ember

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Barack Obama and Sarah Palin are 10th cousins through a common ancestor, John Smith, a 17th century pastor, according to genealogists. Ancestry.com found that the two politicians, who could face each other in the 2012 race for the White House, are bo

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