From NPR News in Washington, I'm Lakshmi Singh. Wal-Mart is hailing the Supreme Courts decision today to block a class-action lawsuit from going forward in its current form. The ruling is a big setback for more than a million women who accused the na

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今天我们要学的词是 dire. dire is spelled d-i-r-e, dire. Dire 是非常严峻的、极为令人担忧的意思,Jack Ma, the co-founder of Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. and one of China's richest men, gave a dire warning that the escalating tra

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South Africa's two most powerful leaders, the president and head of the ruling party, have warned the situation in Zimbabwe is dire and that urgent steps are needed to avoid a collapse in the country. VOA's Delia Robertson reports from Johannesburg,

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Dire Warnings Issued on Diminishing Arctic Ice Polar bears hunt seals from sea ice, but could drown if forced to swim long distances in open water. Satellite photos released by Americas space agency, NASA, illustrate the daunting threat to such bears

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托马斯哈代,英国诗人、小说家。他是横跨两个世纪的作家,早期和中期的创作以小说为主,继承和发扬了维多利亚时代的文学传统;晚年以其出色的诗歌开拓了英国20世纪的文学。 I thought

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文本: Maiev: _____(1)_____, old orc. Drak'thul: Thank you, stranger. Now, hear my tale. Nearly twenty years ago, the great warlock Gul'dan raised these islands from the deeps. He sought to unearth an ancient vault that held the remains of the Dar

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Relief Radio Station Signals Dire State of Communications in Tacloban, Philippines TACLOBAN, PHILIPPINES All of Taclobans 15 radio stations were knocked off the air when Typhoon Haiyan devastated the Philippine city of 220,000 people. A response with

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By Kurt Achin Seoul 15 August 2007 A team representing several U.N. humanitarian agencies is in North Korea to investigate damage from heavy flooding. A U.N. spokesman says floodwaters may have done extensive damage to crops, further worsening the N

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Growing up at a distance geographical and emotional from her chilly father meant Katherine Burdett always doubted his feelings for her. Until his final few days In praise of hugs 父亲的拥抱 Photo: CORBIS(telegraph.co.uk) By Katherine Burdett I g

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The U.N. Conference on Trade and Development says the outlook for the world economy is very bleak. UNCTAD warns Europe is facing a full-fledged recession next year, and the best the United States and Japan can look forward to is a period of stagnatio

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WASHINGTON, Dec. 24 (Xinhua) -- The United States urged South Sudanese President Salva Kiir and former Vice President Riek Machar to end hostilities and begin mediated political talks, according to a statement issued by State Department on Tuesday. U

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BEIJING, Aug. 25 (Xinhua) -- China pledged on Thursday to make more efforts to aid people living in the drought-stricken Horn of Africa in collaboration with the International Committee for the Red Cross (ICRC). We noticed that the ICRC launched an a

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今天我们要学的词是dire。Dire形容词,意思是可怕的、极端的。President Donald Trump threatened to destroy North Korea if the US has to defend itself or its allies against the Pyongyang regime. He delivered the dire warning durin

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What's your secret that could literally ruin your life if it came out? 你有什么秘密如果泄露了就会完全毁掉你的生活? 获得100好评的答案 At the outset, I would want to mention that I am a Stanford CS undergrad working for an

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Britain 英国 Further Education: Technical upgrade 继续教育:技术升级 The government turns its attention to the dire state of vocational training. 英国政府开始关注职业教育行业的糟糕现状投入更多金钱。 Budget cuts ar

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For diplomat Im Cheon Il, there has never been a better time to invite Russian children to spend their holidays at a North Korean youth camp. 对朝鲜驻俄罗斯东部使节Im Cheon Il来说,没有比眼下更适合邀请俄罗斯孩子到朝鲜青

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以色列定居点阻碍和谈 RAMALLAH, March 22 (Xinhua) -- Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said on Saturday that the Israeli policies of settlement expansion and the killing of Palestinians put the peace talks in a negative atmosphere, Wafa ne

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经典父爱美文欣赏:In praise of hugs父亲的拥抱:在距离和情感上远离冷漠的父亲成长, 意味着凯瑟琳伯德特常常怀疑父亲对她的感情, 直到他弥留的那几天 Growing up at a distance geographical and emotio

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Exit, Pursued by a Bear 阿梅里奥出局 Jobs had refused to quash Larry Ellison's takeover talk, and he had secretly sold his shares and been misleading about it. 乔布斯拒绝澄清拉里埃利森的收购说法,又秘密地卖掉了他的股票

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