美国国家公共电台 NPR Once Reserved For Spies, Espionage Act Now Used Against Suspected Leakers

ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: Now we're going to hear about some new research that takes on this question. Should scanning your genome be as routine as checking your blood pressure? Here's NPR health correspondent Rob Stein. ROB STEIN, BYLINE: It's gotten way e

美国有线新闻 CNN 2013-09-26

Yesterday, American post an family mourn as the investigation into Monday shooting at Washington Navy Yard move forward. Authorities identified this man, Allen Alexis, as a shooter. He is the former Navy sailor who was working as a military contracto

美国有线新闻 CNN 2013-09-23

I am Anderson K. Thanks for watching the ? Here is the latest on the Washington shooter. Standing at southeast Washington, just down the street from the Washington navy yard, where at 8:20 this morning a gunman shot and killed a dozen people and woun

NPR美国国家公共电台 NPR 2013-10-26

On Capitol Hill today, House lawmakers grilled representatives of 4 major contracting companies, their work done the government health insurance website. In an exchange with Congresswoman Anna Eshoo, Cheryl Campbell of CGI federal said her firms part

NPR 2009-10-29

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton arrived in Islamabad, Pakistan today after a massive car bomb ripped through a crowded market in Peshawar, killing at least 90 people. And she was quick to condemn the attack. These attacks on innocent people are c

VOA标准英语2013--美国认为欧洲人误解NSA间谍程序

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美国国家公共电台 NPR In Retirement, America's Spies Are Getting Downright Chatty

STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: There was a time when spies would retire and fade away, staying as quiet as they were when they were on duty. Now they go on cable TV. They write op-eds. They're on Twitter, criticizing the president quite often, and they also sp

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Zhoushan, a city in eastern China and a critica point along the Yangtze River Economic Belt, has seen improvements in water quality as the government has channeled more energy into environmental protection. Inspired by China's River Chief system, the

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VOA常速英语2008年-Northrop Grumman Unveils Airliner Anti-missile

By Robert Raffaele Washington 28 March 2008 A U.S. defense contractor unveiled an anti-missile system this week that it claims worked properly on commercial cargo planes. Such high-tech devices, in the future, could save a plane full of passengers fr

2007年VOA标准英语-US Defense Contractors Balance Profits With Nat

By Brian Padden Paris 25 June 2007 F-35 Joint Strike Fighter The Paris Air Show is one of the most extensive displays of aviation and aerospace in the world. The commercial aircraft industry comes to sell the latest technology to anyone who can affor

voa标准英语2008-US Charges 5 Blackwater Guards With Manslaughter

The U.S. Justice Department has charged five American security contractors with killing 14 unarmed Iraqi civilians and wounding 20 others. The five men worked for the U.S. security company Blackwater Worldwide and are charged with manslaughter, atte

VOA标准英语2012--Olympic Officials Balance Security, Convenience

Olympic Officials Balance Security, Convenience British officials are using all their resources to prepare for any contingency, including putting fighter jets on alert. They are also deploying 17,000 troops and installing anti-aircraft missiles in re

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US Congress Mulls Future of Federal Bulk Data Collection 美国会对联邦收集数据行为表示担忧 WASHINGTON This week brings increased pressure on U.S. lawmakers to reform or reauthorize the National Security Agencys ability to gather domest

美国国家公共电台 NPR Will Work For No Benefits: The Challenges Of Being In The New Contract Workforce

RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: All this week we're taking a look at the growing significance of freelance work in our economy. Some 32 million Americans now rely on freelance or contract work for their primary income. That's according to an NPR/Marist Poll rel

VOA常速英语2007-US Moves Toward New Rules for Iraq Security Cont

By Al Pessin Pentagon 30 October 2007 The U.S. Departments of State and Defense are moving toward a new system to control the activities of security contractors working for the two departments in Iraq. The department secretaries met Tuesday to review

VOA常速英语2007-State Department Says Prosecution of Blackwater

By David Gollust State Department 30 October 2007 The State Department said Tuesday that U.S.-hired private security guards accused of killing Iraqi civilians in September may still be subject to prosecution, despite a promise of immunity given by in

VOA双语新闻：万豪酒店爆炸后巴国安全继续恶化

A senior government official says Pakistan's top civilian and military leaders had planned to dine at Islamabad's Marriot Hotel when a suicide car bombing struck it, killing 53 people. While an investigation is under way into the country's deadliest

VOA常速英语2007年-Defense Secretary Says Lack of Funding Could Hu

By Al Pessin Pentagon 15 November 2007 U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates says Pentagon funding shortfalls resulting from congressional debate about the conduct of the Iraq war could result in difficulty supplying the troops and significant layoffs

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Prosecutors in Germany are opening an investigation against persons unknown in connection with the alleged bugging of Chancellor Angela Merkel's mobile phone by the US National Security Agency. The revelation came to light last year, damaging ties be