AS IT IS 2014-02-18 Cambodia to Restart International Adoptions 柬埔寨重新开始国际收养 This is As It Is. Thanks for joining us today. Im June Simms in Washington. Today on the program, more and more Chinese couples are having babies by wom

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New York State Approves Same-Sex Marriage New York has legalized same sex marriage, making it the sixth U.S state to do so. Gay rights advocates call the vote a major victory in their quest for equality. The New York State Senate approved the legisla

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New York has legalized same sex marriage, making it the sixth U.S state to do so. Gay rights advocates call the vote a major victory in their quest for equality. 同性恋婚姻在纽约州已经取得合法化地位,这使得纽约州成为美国第

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华盛顿时报:有研究显示,婚礼越盛大,日后婚姻越幸福.美国弗吉尼亚大学研究发现,婚礼仪式隆重的夫妻婚姻质量更高. 婚礼越隆重,婚姻质量越高! Washington Times: A study by the University of Virginia in t

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爱到最高点,心中无国界 Although people of different ethnicities have been mixing for centuries, the subject of interracial relationships is still controversial. Even now, mixed couples face many obstacles, including laws restricting interr

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On Fridays we talk about your money, today Mortgage Before Marriage. The vast majority of home buyers are married couples. But in the past ten years, there has been a 50% increase in the number of unmarried couples and friends living together who own

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This is the VOA Special English Health Report. Rachel Valltos and Evan Sapperstein are dentists who share an office and a life together. In nine years of marriage, they have built not just a successful dental practice, but also a family. Rachel and E

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AS IT IS 2014-03-31 Interracial Marriages Increase in US 美国跨种族婚姻增加 Hello, and welcome to As It Is from VOA Learning English. Im Christopher Cruise in Washington. Today we report on the growing number of marriages between two people

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By Carol Pearson Washington, DC 23 February 2006 watch Caregiver report A groundbreaking new study shows that caring for a sick spouse can raise the caretaker's risk of death. Another study shows that

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Recent Announcements Give Boost to Gay Rights Advocates 为同性恋者争取合理的权利 A pair of high-profile announcements, one from the government and the other from an athlete, have bolstered gay rights advocates in the United States. Marrie

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今天我们要学的词是interfaith。 Interfaith, 跨宗教的。美国社会跨宗教婚姻日益普遍。 Some interfaith couples are creating their own wedding ceremonies to embrace traditions from both sides, 很多来自不同宗教的伴侣都

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According to the law as it stands, citizens of late marriage and late childbirth can have an extension of their marriage and maternity leave. That means besides the due marriage leave, men over 25 years old and women over 23 enjoy a bonus leave of 10

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婚姻的创伤 Anyone who's been married knows that arguing with your spouse comes with the territory. Those heady, romantic days of courtship have given way to arguing about doing the dishes and taking out the garbage. But, as any marriage counselo

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The mathematical marriage predictor. You might not think that mathematicians have anything particularly relevant to say about your love life. But you'd be wrong--if we're talking about James Murray, a mathematician at the University of Washington in

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This news item is about co-habitation, couples who live together without being married. Our newspapers reported this week on the National Marriage Project report from Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, in the United States. Why are we inter

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There is an interesting twist on matrimony. To tie the knot, two couples in Jinan city have taken the plunge. You may need swimming lessons if you want to get married like two couples in eastern China's Shandong province. They tied the knot underwate

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By Scott Bobb Johannesburg 14 November 2006 In South Africa, the National Assembly has passed a law legalizing same sex unions. The first such law in Africa, it sparked heated debate for months. Participants take part in Johannesburg's 17th Gay Prid

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今天我们要学的词是ups and downs。 Ups and downs, 意思是时好时坏,起伏波折。The team had its ups and downs during the season, 这个球队整个赛季的表现时好时坏,起伏不定。The heavyweight champion had his ups an

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今天我们要学的词是in sync。 In sync, 意思是同步的,协调的。 The figure skating pair were totally in sync, 这对花样滑冰双人组合的动作完全同步。 I voted for the candidate whose values were in sync with my own, 我投

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Topic1 Can China afford to fully relax on one-child policy? It's been a year after China's one-child policy was relaxed among couples with one spouse being an only child. While officials say China currently has no plans to suspend or further relax it

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