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Study Finds Caffeine May Help Enhance Long-term Memory 研究发现咖啡因有助于增加长期记忆 From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Report. 这里是美国之音慢速英语健康报道。 Many people say they can not start their da

2006年VOA标准英语-US Airways Makes Hostile Bid for Delta Airlines

By Mil Arcega Washington, DC 17 November 2006 watch US Air Delta Merger US Airways made a hostile $8 billion cash and stock bid to take over rival Delta Airlines on Wednesday. US Airways, which successfully merged with America West last year, says i

2006年VOA标准英语-US News Media Ownership Consolidated in Recent

By Michael Bowman Washington, DC 14 December 2006 watch News Media Ownership report TV anchor Setareh Derakhshesh With the exception of one domestic broadcasting network, the U.S. news media are privately owned and operated, and always have been. Ye

2005年NPR美国国家公共电台七月-Bank of America Buys MBNA in Deal by Jim

.....the financial world today with a deal to acquire MBNA. MBNA is the largest independent issuer of credit cards in the world. If the deal goes through, Bank of America will pay about 35 billion dollars in cash and stock and wind up with about 20%

2006年VOA标准英语-Laura Bush Arrives in Africa

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2006年VOA标准英语-Eritrea Orders Aid Groups to Stop Activiti

By Cathy Majtenyi Nairobi 23 March 2006 At least three aid agencies received letters from the Eritrean government this week directing the agencies to terminate their work in the country. The letters c

2006年VOA标准英语-US Auto Rivals Ford and GM Considered Possible

By Mil Arcega Washington, DC 20 September 2006 watch GM Ford Talks report A leading trade publication says General Motors and the Ford Motor Company explored the idea of a potential alliance in July. Although Automotive News reports discussions betw

2006年VOA标准英语- Rise of Hard-Line Nationalists in Russia

By Bill Gasperini Moscow 18 January 2006 A visitor undergoes security check at the Maryina Roscha synagogue in downtown Moscow (file photo) Russia has seen a groundswell of hate crimes in recent years

2007年VOA标准英语-Stocks in Asia Close Sharply Lower

By Heda Bayron Hong Kong 28 February 2007 watch Sean Maroney report Share prices in the Asia-Pacific region closed sharply lower following heavy selling in China and the United States. Government officials tried to calm the market, saying their econ

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Violence, Uncertainty in Egypt Could Affect US Policy Egypt's military rulers have now agreed to form a new government and promise to transfer power to a civilian body by July. But tens of thousands of protesters want an immediate end to military rul

VOA标准英语2012--European Economic Crisis Persists as EU Questions Greek Commitment

European Economic Crisis Persists as EU Questions Greek Commitment Thousands of Greeks, many of them prosperous and middle class until recently, crowded into the streets outside the parliament and clashed with police. Inside, parliament members adopt

2006年VOA标准英语-South African President Ends Ivory Coast Mediat

By Scott Bobb Johannesburg 18 October 2006 South African President Thabo Mbeki says he has relinquished his role as mediator in the Ivory Coast political crisis. The announcement came at a meeting of top African Union officials in Ethiopia. ----- Th

美国国家公共电台 NPR Older Adults' Forgetfulness Tied To Faulty Brain Rhythms In Sleep

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2007年VOA标准英语-Romania's President Fights for Political Life i

By Stefan Bos Budapest 19 May 2007 Romania's suspended president Traian Basescu is fighting for his political life as voters decide, in a referendum, whether he should be removed from office on charges of abuse of power. But as Stefan Bos reports fro

2007年VOA标准英语-Rice Calls Consolidation of Power by Russian Pr

By David Gollust State Department 10 May 2007 U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said Thursday the concentration of political power in the Kremlin under Russian President Vladimir Putin is troubling, though adding that Washington and Moscow are

英语听力文摘 English Digest 426、健忘症

Amnesia 健忘症 When we remember something, the neuron s in our brains communicate with each other in a particular way. The chemical and sometimes even structural changes that occur create a pathway called a memory trace. Signals traveling along th