Technophiles mobbed Apple stores in Europe and Asia on Friday to snatch the hottest gadget of the day - the iPad. Apple has sold more than a million of the small tablet computers since its U.S. launch last month, forcing the company to delay its inte

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(43) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2010年(五)月

Ronnie Dunn Makes Solo Debut After spending the past 20 years performing as half of Brooks Dunn, the Country duo's lead singer Ronnie Dunn is striking out on his own with his debut solo album. Ronnie Dunn recorded three singles in the early 1980s, bu

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This is Day to Day, I am Alex.C.If you've been in the supermarket lately,looking at the tabloid covers,you must be aware of the weight problems of Kirstie Alley,the former star of the sitcom Cheers is no longer so slender as she once was.But Day to D

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Well-known Chinese comedian Guo Degang will launch his directing debut, The Face of Gene, during the upcoming Spring Festival holiday. Guo, who has travelled extensively to entertain Chinese communities overseas, has even produced a song designed to

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By Lisa McAdams Moscow 12 September 2006 U.S. pop music star Madonna is scheduled to entertain tens of thousands of fans in Moscow, Tuesday night, in her first concert in Russia. The show had been scheduled for September 11 - the fifth anniversary o

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Angelina Jolie Makes Directorial Debut with 'In The Land of Blood and Honey' American movie star Angelina Jolie is making her directorial debut with a film set during Bosnia's civil war in the 1990s. In an exclusive interview with VOA's Bosnian servi

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Chinese tech giant Xiaomi announced plan for its second, but very first exclusive manufacturing unit in India last Monday. 国内科技巨头小米上周一宣布,计划与富士康合作在印度修建第二家、同时也是第一家小米专用制

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By Mary Morningstar Washington 29 May 2007 Singer-songwriter Jacob Miller, 22, recently appeared on the Voice of America's live music show Border Crossings to talk about his debut album, Who We Are. VOA's Mary Morningstar has this report. Jacob Mille

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Singer, songwriter and pianist Josh Charles calls his style of music Notown, a blend of Motown soul with New Orleans blues. Josh is lifting spirits with his debut album and a song dedicated to rebuilding the Crescent City. No one could be happier tha

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Four years ago, the Dixie Chicks decided to take a break from making music. Two of the three members became restless, however, and formed a duo as a side project. They have now released a debut album. Sisters Martie Maguire and Emily Robison decided

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Duo Civil Wars Releases Debut Album While Joy Williams and John Paul White of the Civil Wars may sound like they're in love when singing some of the songs on their debut, the pair is not in a romantic partnership, just a musical one. The duo recently

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By Larry London Washington 14 November 2009 Few music stars have had the immediate impact of Lady Gaga. Over the past year, her debut CD, The Fame, has produced four Number One Billboard Pop Songs chart hits: Just Dance, Poker Face, LoveGame, and Pa

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Trumpeter Gabriel Johnson Releases Debut Album While Miles Davis was one of Johnsons most important musical influences, it was another iconic entertainer who helped jumpstart his solo career: filmmaker and jazz enthusiast Clint Eastwood. Johnson reca

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Devon Allman Releases Debut Solo Album, 'Turquoise' Devon blazed his own musical trail, without the guidance of his father Gregg. Thats because Gregg Allman, co-founder and leader of the world-famous Allman Brothers Band, divorced his mother when he

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Lin Peng, FC-31's chief designer, says the fighter can be customized according to users' demands. The users can designate domestic or International suppliers to provide communications equipment, sensors and guided weapons. The FC-31 is expected to ma

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Last year, Gloriana had the best-selling single by a new Country act with Wild At Heart. The track sold more than 350,000 copies, and led their self-titled debut album to a Top 5 entry on both the Country and Billboard 200 charts. Gloriana features b

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By Craig Fitzpatrick Washington 03 July 2006 Watch Tunstall Report KT Tunstall is the latest in a line of contemporary singer-songwriters from Scotland who offers listeners haunting melodies and gripping, biting lyrics. She says her songs are kitche

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Chinese Kungfu actor Wu Jing, who has grabbed increasing fame and public attention for Wolf Warriors 2, is going to show up in a new film, directed by famous comedian Guo Degang. Wu attended a promotional event Monday afternoon in Beijing for Guo's d

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Chinese crosstalk performer Gao Xiaopan's directorial debut Trouble Makers will hit theatres on Friday. Known as Xiong Di Bie Nao(兄弟别闹) in Chinese, the comedy film is basically an inspiring story that happens to a pair of brothers who used to

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It's been announced a new Chinese film, Seventy-Seven DAYS is due to debut in China tomorrow. Seventy-Seven DAYS centers on a young man who embarks on a dangerous yet magical adventure in Qiangtang, a remote and underdeveloped area on the Tibetan Pla

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