1. President Barack Obama has outlined his ideas on ways to cut national spending. The president wants to cut four trillion dollars over a dozen years, through cuts in the growth of Medicare spending, cuts in defense and an end to some tax loopholes,

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(113) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2011(四月)

This is the VOA Special English Economics Report. High food and fuel prices. Housing and credit problems. Job losses. Worries about a recession. No wonder the economy is a top issue for American voters. John McCain speaking about his economic plan in

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(70) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA慢速英语2008年(四)月

Greek Prime Minister Lucas Papademos continues emergency talks with Greek party leaders Monday on more spending cuts, with his finance minister warning that the country is on a knife edge (brink of disaster). The government and parliament must agree

发表于:2019-01-17 / 阅读(71) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

BEIJING, Aug. 22 (Xinhua) -- The State Council, China's cabinet, has decided to remove or modify 314 administrative examination and approval items in order to further clear systematic obstacles for its social and economic development and curb corrupt

发表于:2019-01-19 / 阅读(165) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Riots in Britain 英国骚乱 Anarchy in the UK 英国的乱局 A bout of violent mindlessness that has shaken Britains sense of selfand may be exportable 极端的无知动摇了英国的自我意识,并可能祸水外流 Aug 13th 2011 | from the

发表于:2019-01-26 / 阅读(53) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人综合

Barack Obama and the Republicans 奥巴马与共和党 A beatable president 能被击败的总统 But only if a Republican candidate starts laying out a sensible plan for the American economy 条件是共和党候选人开始为美国经济开出良方

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With the European Union demanding more spending cuts from Greece in return for billions of dollars in bailout funds, doubts are growing over whether more austerity is the right solution for Athens. Some analysts and politicians suggest that a once wo

发表于:2019-01-31 / 阅读(85) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Getting chicken safely from a rock-hard frozen state to a thawed ready-to-cook state raises a lot of questions. Here are the answers. 将坚如磐石的冷冻鸡肉解冻至可以做饭状态,会出现很多问题。下面交给你如何去做。 F

发表于:2019-02-01 / 阅读(277) / 评论(0) 分类 趣味英语

When you really believe in yourself, in your dream, you just have do everything you possibly can to take control and make your vision a reality, no great achievements happens by luck.Howard Schultz 当你真正相信你自己和你的梦想的时候,

发表于:2019-02-05 / 阅读(54) / 评论(0) 分类 卡卡课堂早餐英语

Paper seems completely harmless, but deployed properly, it can be a serious weapon: paper cuts are just the worst. 纸看起来无害,但合理使用的话,它也能成为犀利的武器:最严重的状况就是被纸割伤。 Its all to do wit

发表于:2019-02-07 / 阅读(63) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

The European Union is heightening its pressure on Hungary for reforms, saying that it has failed to effectively control its budget deficit and that its new constitution may be unlawful. EU economy minister Olli Rehn said Wednesday that the Budapest g

发表于:2019-02-08 / 阅读(86) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Presenting his second major set of economic proposals in 10 days, President Barack Obama has unveiled a plan for more than $3 trillion in spending reductions over the next decade, saying all Americans, and specifically the wealthy, will be asked to s

发表于:2019-02-08 / 阅读(56) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Obama's Next Campaign: More Taxes for Rich Americans WHITE HOUSE President Barack Obama's re-election campaign may be over, but his economic campaign continues. The president is appealing to business and labor leaders, lawmakers and the public to pre

发表于:2019-02-08 / 阅读(90) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

1. President Obama is calling on Congress to extend tax cuts for families earning less than 250,000 a year, allowing tax to rise for those making more. Obama wants the one-year extension before the cuts expire at year's end. 2. It looks like just a f

发表于:2019-02-11 / 阅读(135) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2012(七月)

Obama, Congress Face 'Fiscal Cliff' Newly re-elected U.S. President Barack Obama and his political opponents in Congress are facing an end-of-the-year deadline to reach a deal on taxes and spending cuts that has proved both contentious and elusive fo

发表于:2019-02-13 / 阅读(58) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

WASHINGTON, Aug. 10 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. federal government registered a budget deficit of about 69.6 billion U.S. dollars in July, bringing the total budget gap for the first 10 months of this fiscal year near the 1-trillion-dollar mark. The aggrega

发表于:2019-02-14 / 阅读(69) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Dear Leann, I went to bed last night with a vision of you next to me. I slept like a baby all night, because I was not feeling alone. When I awoke this morning to see if it was real or if it was a dream, realty hit me that it was only a dream. Very s

发表于:2019-02-16 / 阅读(64) / 评论(0) 分类 实用英语

President Barack Obama plans to withdraw one-third of U.S. forces from Afghanistan by late 2012. The president said Wednesday the recent increase in troop strength is meeting its goals. President Obama told a nationwide television audience he is begi

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(60) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 (Xinhua) -- In a ceremony hosted by President Barack Obama at the White House on Thursday, Jacob Lew was sworn into office as the 76th U.S. Treasury Secretary, the Treasury Department said. The oath of office was administered by V

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(71) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Indias Central Bank has cut interest rates for the first time in three years to give fresh momentum to a slowing economy. The government hopes it will revive confidence in an economy that many fear is losing its sheen. The Central Bank announced Tues

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(61) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻