We're back and of all the tragic stories coming out of Haiti, one of the most wrentching is the thousands of children who were orphaned in an instant when that earthquake hit. We've been reporting on efforts by Americans to adopt some of them. Now ou

发表于:2018-11-29 / 阅读(158) / 评论(0) 分类 英语讨论

Into The Fire法国电影《空中决战》插曲 演唱者:Thirteen senses Thirteen senses乐队成员四人都来自英格兰的cornwall, Will South是乐队的主唱,同时负责部分吉他和键盘的演奏,Tom Welham为乐队的吉他手,

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1.Adjust the tint on your tv so that all the people are green, and insist to others that you like it that way. 2.Drum on every available surface. 3.Sing the Batman theme incessantly. 4.Staple papers in the middle of the page. 5.Ask 1-800 operators fo

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AS IT IS 2015-10-03 Cecil the Lion Could Help Protect Other Animals 塞西尔之死或能帮助保护其他动物 After an American hunter killed a beloved lion named Cecil in Zimbabwe this summer, animal rights are getting increased attention in the

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From NPR news in Washington, Im Carl Kasell. The Federal Reserve is expected to announce another cut in interest rates later today, but analysts remain divided on how far the Fed will go. NPRs Dave Mattingly reports. The question on Wall Street isnt

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We are fast approaching the busiest travel day of the year, and it could really be a madhouse of the nation's airports if an Internet-organized boycott of full-body scans takes place. NPR's Carol Van Dam reports some people will refuse to be scanned.

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Russian President Vladimir Putin called Saturday for economic sanctions against Turkey, four days after its air force shot down a Russian fighter jet near the Turkey-Syria border. Putin signed a decree Saturday ordering the sanctions, which restrict

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GWEN IFILL: But, first, a trio of new studies provide new alarm about rising sea levels, and the prospect of further flooding along the coasts. Among them, seas rose faster during the past century than at any point in the last 2,800 years. Hari Sreen

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31 干旱威胁亚洲北部 Drought Threatens Northern Asia Alisha Ryu Hong Kong 15 Jun 2001 12:40 UTC In northern Asia, one of the worst 1)droughts in recent memory is 2)threatening crops, 3)livestoc

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LONDON The eurozone has finally emerged from 18 months of recession - posting positive growth after unexpectedly strong consumer spending in the currency blocs core economies. Analysts are warning, however, that this is not the end of the euro crisis

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LAST month a local official in Aichiprefecture set out a daring proposal. Tomonaga Osada suggested that theauthorities could distribute secretly punctured condoms to young marriedcouples, who would then get to work boosting the birth rate. His unorth

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Business 商业报道 Business in Greece 希腊商业 Outrageous fortune 残酷的命运 Survivors of the crisis are those that move fast and think creatively 经济危机的生还者是那些行动迅速具有创造性思维的人。 APOSTOLOS KAISI

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When youre a 20 something, you know you need to be mature because youve grown up. Youre seen as an adult, not a kid any more. Its reality, and you really should face it. The faster you learn the most difficult life lessons, the sooner you can lead a

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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

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When youre a 20 something, you know you need to be mature because youve grown up. Youre seen as an adult, not a kid any more. Its reality, and you really should face it. The faster you learn the most difficult life lessons, the sooner you can lead a

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Georgia's history 格鲁吉亚的历史 Bad location 糟糕的位置 Despite its unhappy history and dire geography, Georgia is doing well 虽然历史坎坷,位置糟糕,格鲁吉亚现在做得不错 Edge of Empires: A History of Georgia. By Do

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TESS VIGELAND, HOST: It's ALL THINGS CONSIDERED from NPR West. I'm Tess Vigeland. The war in Syria has created a massive humanitarian crisis, rippling out from the conflict zones inside Syria to the refugee camps across the country's borders. Now, an

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Some thought the brand was dead and buried. Not anymore, it seems. Your favorite pop stars are dying, but McDonald's refuses to. Like the villain at the end of an action movie, just when you think it's breathed its last it comes back up, snarly-faced

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Maize and soybean prices set new records as drought continues to spread across the American Midwest. Higher food prices are expected to follow, and the U.S. meat industry will be especially hard hit. Maize traded above $8 a bushel (per 25 kilograms)

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BEIJING, Sept. 2 (Xinhua) -- China's central authorities initiated a level-four emergency plan on Sunday afternoon in response to severe flooding in southwest China's Sichuan Province and Chongqing Municipality. The National Commission for Disaster R

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