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NATO says five coalition troops and eight contractors as well as four Afghans were killed when a Taliban suicide bomber attacked an armored shuttle bus in Kabul today. Rod Nordland is a correspondent for the New York Times in Kabul. It is the worst a
I'm Wolf Blitzer and for Anderson Cooper, welcome to the podcast. Shocking new developments in the case of Oscar Blade Runner Pistorius sent the death of his girlfriend, Pistorius gives his detailed version of the events from the night he says he acc
Two more powerful earthquakes or aftershocks from earthquakes hit Sichuan province, China this afternoon, and the confirmed death toll from the May 12th quake has now grown to more than 67, 000. NPR's Andrea Hsu reports from Chengdu. Those aftershoc
Building on a Record of Economic Progress (November 19, 2016) 在经济进展的基础上继续努力(2016年11月19日) Hi folks, this is Joe Biden. 大家好.我是乔?拜登 Over the last eight years, we've created more jobs than all the advanced
1. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice says the US economy is resilient and will remain an engine of growth. Rice is attending the World Economic Forum in Switzerland. Her comments come as the Dow Jones closed with a gain of 300 points. It had been
As a PR pro or company owner managing your own public relations campaign, writing press releases should become very natural to you. If you've got news about your product, service or company, then you're ready to experience the power of press releases
Apples New Spaceship Headquarters Almost Complete 苹果公司新的太空飞船总部将近完工 Apple is nearing completion of its new spaceship headquarters in northern California. The company has been secretive about the project, just as it is a
The presidential candidates are pulling out all the stops to build support in the final two days of the campaign. Bruce Springsteen played at a rally for Democrat Barack Obama in Cleveland this evening. GOP nominee John McCain was stumping in Pennsy
From NPR News in Washington, I am Jack Speer. Top leaders in the Senate under increasing pressure to do something about the rising number of foreclosures in the housing market opted to put aside some of their differences today and get moving on a pl
1. The head of private security firm Blackwater USA says his staff acted appropriately in Iraq protecting State Department employees. But after a shoot-out last month that killed 11 Iraqis, lawmakers wonder if the government is relying too much on pr
Nick Simeone U.S. officials in Iraq says Wednesday's gruesome attacks on four American civilians whose burned bodies were put on display in the town of Fallujah will not go unpunished. The U.S. milita
1. In Afghanistan, the Pentagon is extending the tour of more than 2,000 Marines after insisting the unit would come home on time. Military leaders say they need more troops. So now the unit is due home in early November. 2. Hostages released in Col
Part One 你听不懂的 I am all right, Jack 本人没事,我自己好就行 If the whole country is suffering from a water shortage, this Im all right, Jack attitude will have to change. Ive found John going to have lunch with the manager very often recently si
Facing Business Challenges at Levi Strauss Can a company be socially responsible and successful? Levi Strauss Company faced an uphill battle . The company had uncovered violations of its ethical stand
The Consumer Federation of America is retooling the way fuel economy is calculated on cars and releasing a new mileage rating scale . Says CFA director of public affairs, Jack Gillis: There are wide v
暂无音频 Remarks by the President on Procurement Room 350 Dwight D. Eisenhower Executive Office Building 10:20 A.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Good morning. Even if these were the best of times, budget reform would be long overdue in Washington. And we have
今天我们要学的词是layoff。 Layoff, 是解雇的意思。IBM recently cut 195 jobs across the U.S. in a company-wide layoff, IBM公司最近在全美各地裁员195人。最新统计数字显示,Planned U.S. layoffs fell 12 percent in Octo
今天要接着讲两个带有jump这个词的习惯用语,我们上次学了jump through hoops, 意思是俯首帖耳、唯命是从;还学了jump out of one's skin, 它既可以解释为大吃一惊,也能说是吓得魂不附体。 今天要学
BHP Billiton is looking at cutting thousands of jobs from its iron ore operation in Western Australia. BHP Billiton has employed external consultants to conduct a review in order to cut costs. The company says jobs are likely to go as a result of thi
我们今天要学的习惯用语都以deal这个词为中心。Deal作名词的时候意思是买卖、交易或者协议。我们要学的第一个习惯用语是: cut a deal。Cut a deal意思是达成决定性的协议。接下来我们先要听一