Today I accepted General Stanley McChrystals resignation as commander of the International Security Assistance Force in Afghanistan. I did so with considerable regret, but also with certainty that it is the right thing for our mission in Afghanistan,

发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(79) / 评论(0) 分类 CNN2010年(六)月

From NPR News in Washington, I'm Craig Windham. Some of the moderate Senators who cast crucial votes to move a sweeping health care overhaul bill to the Senate floor for debate say the legislation will have to be changed before they would support le

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[00:02.16](Sobs) A rat in the lavatory! (呜咽)老鼠在厕所里! [00:02.36]A rat! A rat! 一只老鼠!一只老鼠! [00:07.64]Euww! I saw it! Its tail waving in the pan! 唔!我看见了!它在平底锅那儿摇尾巴呢! [00:07.68

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(92) / 评论(0) 分类 听电影学英语-当风吹起的时候

President Bush is hailing Russia's signing of a ceasefire agreement with the former Soviet Republic of Georgia. He called on Russia to withdraw its troops immediately. And he cautioned Russia against trying to take over two breakaway regions. They a

发表于:2018-12-17 / 阅读(59) / 评论(0) 分类 2008年NPR美国国家公共电台八月

The Obama administration is out with new initiatives to help struggling homeowners. Under the plan outlined at the White House today, borrowers with FHA-insured mortgages will be able to refinance at half the fee currently charges. The president also

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Hello from the CNN Center here in Atlanta. I'm Melissa Long. It's Tuesday, April 28th. And here are some of the headlines that are making news today. New concerns that the swine flu is spreading more easily among people. The World Health Organizatio

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There is no doubt that we have made progress as a consequence of this new cap fitting on and that even if it turns out that we can't keep the containment cap on to completely stop the oil, it is going on to allow us to capture much more oil and we wi

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Hello! I'm Naamua Delaney at the CNN center in Atlanta and here's a look at what's happening NOW IN THE NEWS. This morning's new jobless numbers are a little worse than expected. The unemployment rate jumped to 9.7% in August. That is up from 9.4% l

发表于:2019-01-07 / 阅读(75) / 评论(0) 分类 CNN2009年(九)月

At this hour, some of the San Bruno, California residents whose homes were not heavily damaged by Thursday's natural gas pipeline explosion are returning to their homes. Bob Hensley of Capital Public Radio says officials may be shocked at the conditi

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(100) / 评论(0) 分类 2010年NPR美国国家公共电台9月

The State Department is warning Americans abroad to be on alert for possible protests against the US after a Florida church announced it would burn copies of the Koran this Saturday. Ahead of that, NPR's Michele Kelemen reports governments worldwide

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(114) / 评论(0) 分类 2010年NPR美国国家公共电台9月

BP's attempt at securing a chamber around the source of an expanding oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico may be in trouble. In a news briefing moments ago, CEO Doug Suttles said ice crystals had formed inside the containment dome when it was placed over

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(83) / 评论(0) 分类 2010年NPR美国国家公共电台5月

BP says it's making progress today on an undersea operation to install a new containment cap on its blown-out well in the Gulf of Mexico. Yesterday, the company removed a cap as part of a plan to place a tighter-fitting cover over the well that can c

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(70) / 评论(0) 分类 2010年NPR美国国家公共电台7月

The State Departments worried Russia may be supplying Syria with helicopters the military could be using in its offensive against the Syrian opposition. US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said during remarks at the Brookings Institution in Washing

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(79) / 评论(0) 分类 2012年NPR美国国家公共电台6月

This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. Bovine tuberculosis is a progressive wasting disease. It affects mainly cattle but also sheep, goats, pigs and other animals. People who get bovine TB have to take strong antibiotics for up to nine

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Hello everyone, I'm Creshon Saunders at the cnn.com newsroom in Atlanta. Here is a look at what's happening NOW IN THE NEWS. Today, today as I suspend my campaign, I congratulate him on the victory he has won, and the extraordinary race he has run;

发表于:2019-01-26 / 阅读(46) / 评论(0) 分类 商业报道2008年(六)月

Books and Arts; Book Review;The life of Lillian Hellman;Profile in courage; 文艺;书评;丽莲海尔曼的生活;勇气的轮廓; Lillian Hellman, a popular playwright and bestselling author, was a minor player in American intellectual circles.

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LONDON, Nov. 24 (Xinhua) -- British university students Wednesday staged nationwide protests against planned tuition fee increases during which a police van was damaged in central London. Some protesters surrounded the van in Whitehall, smashing the

发表于:2019-02-08 / 阅读(71) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

WASHINGTON, Jan. 31 (Xinhua) -- Chuck Hagel, President Barack Obama's nominee for U.S. secretary of defense, faced his Congressional critics on Thursday at the Senate confirmation hearing, trying to gain their support. We will not hesitate to use the

发表于:2019-02-09 / 阅读(59) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Good afternoon, from the CNN Center in Atlanta, I'm Naamua Delaney. Here are some of the headlines NOW IN THE NEWS. A group of British and American diplomats were briefly detained in Zimbabwe and then freed. Zimbabwe's deputy information minister sa

发表于:2019-02-16 / 阅读(64) / 评论(0) 分类 商业报道2008年(六)月

WOMAN:Hese not weak,you know. MAN:What? WOMAN:Valuing life is not weakness. MAN:Oh.Hey,look.If youre talking about what happened in the containment( [kən'teɪnm(ə)nt] ) unit(牢房),I had everything under control. WOMAN:And disregarding

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