This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. What began more than a year ago is often described as the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression. The downturn is bad, but it would have to get much worse to compare to the nineteen thirties. In

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Movie Recalls The 33 Trapped in a Chilean Gold Mine A new movie, The 33, tells about the famous 2010 mining accident in Chile. The 100-year-old San Jose copper and gold mine collapsed over the heads of 33 mine workers. The collapse left the miners 70

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HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, frequently mutates. That has allowed the virus to bypass the immune system and infect about 80 million people over the last 35 years. However, researchers say the rapid evolution of HIV actually may be reducing its ab

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A large amount of Chinese, mostly teenagers and less-educated people, believe that Chinas diplomacy is too weak, and they ask the government to be tougher on Chinas adversaries. How is Chinas foreign policy perceived abroad? 大部分中国人,特别

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Allan Greenspan: Thank you very much. Anthony Mason: Only months after he was tapped by President Reagan to head the Federal Reserve in 1987, Alan Greenspan faced his first crisis -- the stock market

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Anchor: The Internet now. We use it for practically everything, but when it was designed and began growing into what it is now, one little detail was left out to the architecture, virtually no built-i

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要做医学扫描,或者取报告前,人们或多或少都感到紧张,为自己的身体状况感到担忧,这就是扫描焦虑症。 Scanxiety is the anxiety experienced while waiting to undergo a medical scan or receive the results of on

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纽约市搜寻和救援工作仍在继续 Search and Rescue Efforts Continue in New York City Barbara Schoetzau New York 12 Sep 2001 20:39 UTC A 1)massive search effort continues at the New York site

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新东方4+1听力口语MP3-语音语调 Unit31 Part One 听辨练习 A. 词辨音 Listen, circle the corresponding number if you hear front vowels and back vowels in the word. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. B. 短语辨音 Write down the words you hear on the tape, then

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Congresss top Democrats will head to the White House tomorrow, the eve of a crucial healthcare vote. As NPRs Audie Cornish reports, the fight for votes is coming down to the wire. House Democrats need 216 votes in order to approve the health overhaul

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As she prepares to head to the annual UN General Assembly, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is warning Iran that she will push for more sanctions soon if the country continues to defy the international community on the nuclear issue. NPR's Michele

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Transcript This is Scientific American's 60-Second Science. I'm Cynthia Graber. This will just take a minute. Its fairly well known that fish stocks are collapsing around the world. But theres a management method that appears to offer long-term envir

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World Tourism Day is on September the 27th. It has been going since 1980 and was started by the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO). The purpose of this day is to raise awareness of the role of tourism internationally. The UNWTO hopes t

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World Tourism Day is on September the 27th. It has been going since 1980 and was started by the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO). The purpose of this day is to raise awareness of the role of tourism internationally. The UNWTO hopes t

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Black Holes What is a black hole? Well, it's difficult to answer this question, since the terms we would normally use to describe a scientific phenomenon are inadequate here. Astronomers and scientist

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Time to stop play-acting and spit out the tea 是时候停止演戏,摒弃茶党思维了 The Republicans are not being serious about the deficit 共和党人没有认真对待赤字问题 THIRTY billion dollars is a lot of money for anyone except

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Mexico City Now Sends Earthquake Warnings to Phones Mexico City has made changes to its emergency announcement service known as 911 CDMX. The service now sends messages to peoples smartphones warning them of earthquakes. The changes come after a magn

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AS IT IS 2015-12-22 More Than 90 Reported Missing in Landslide in China 中国深圳山体滑坡 90多人失踪 Officials in China say 91 people are missing after a landslide in the southern city of Shenzhen Sunday morning. The Ministry of Land and R

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题目要求: Directions: For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write a short essay based on the picture below. You should start your essay with a brief description of the picture and then express your view on peoples addiction to smartphone

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U.S. President Barack Obama is reaching out to organized labor as he seeks support for his economic and health care policies. The president is waging an all-out campaign to win over union members. On Tuesday, he made back-to-back appearances in two s

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