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1. South Korea says it has ended maritime drills on a front-line island and that there have been no signs of any North Korean military response. The live-fire artillery drills lasted about 90 minutes. South Korea did launch fighter jets to deter any
NPR's learned NATO plans to assume command of UN-backed no-fly operations over Libya, where coalition air strikes are targeting Muammar Gaddafi's defense system. Although theres been no official word yet on who gets control, NPR's Tom Bowman says he
N. Korea leader unhappy with weather forecasts 北朝鲜领导人不满天气预报 North Korea's leader is unhappy with incorrect weather forecasts. He was visiting a weather station. He told workers to use better machines. He said it was important
So, I'm going to start off with kind of the buzzkill a little bit. 好吧,我的开场可能有点让人扫兴 Forty-two million people were displaced by natural disasters in 2010. 四千两百万人在2010年因灾成为无家可归的人。 Now,
AS IT IS 2013-10-31 Philippines Plans for Disasters 菲律宾应对自然灾害 Hello. It is nice to be with you again. Im Jim Tedder in Washington. Today we travel to the Philippines to hear how officials are using technology to plan for natural dis
Rising Seas, Development Predicted to Cause More Flood Disasters The Tropical Storm Harvey in the Unites States and the monsoon in South Asia have again shown how dangerous and destructive floodwaters can be. More than 1,200 people have died across I
My favourite subject at school was history. I dont know why. I loved reading the stories about famous people and famous events. When I was little, history was just stories. As I got older, I realized history is the study of how we got here today. Its
In Natural Disasters the Poor Are Hardest Hit 穷人是受自然灾害最严重的群体 According to the World Bank, during the 1990’s, on average, about 50 people died per natural disaster in deve
A big day for Chinese high school students. China's national college entrance exam, Gaokao, starts today. Around 9.4 million students are sitting the grueling two-or-three-day tests, which aim to screen and select candidates for higher education. The
This is the VOA Special English Health Report. The W.H.O. says climate change has increased the risk of natural disasters, like this flooding that trapped hundreds of people near Xai-Xai, Mozambique in 2000 Next Monday is World Health Day, observed b
This is the VOA Special English Development Report. We talked last week about Mercy Corps, a nonprofit group that provides emergency services after disasters. Another organization involved in this kind of work is Catholic Relief Services, based in B
SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Fires in California, hurricanes and flooding in Texas, Florida and Puerto Rico - a devastating season of natural disasters for the U.S. And it comes just as a series of other catastrophes have threatened millions of people around t
Natural disasters affect thousands of people around the world each year. 自然灾害每年都会波及到会世界上成千上万的人。But different parts of the world experience different types of disasters. 但是世界不同地区会遇到不同种
China's first high orbit remote sensing satellite, Gaofen-4, went into use after six months of in-orbit testing, the State Administration of Science, Technology and Industry for National Defense announced. 国家国防科技工业局日前宣布,经过
BEIJING, July 30 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese government initiated a level four emergency plan on Monday in response to torrential rains and flooding in northern China's Shanxi province. The National Commission for Disaster Reduction and the Ministry of C
Part 2. News Items. A. Keywords. fire, oil pipeline, fuel-loading area. Vocabulary. pipeline, leak, blast, rip, depot, litter, char, blaze, vandal, Lagos. You're going to hear a pair of news items on the same topic presented in special and standard E
Step by Step 3000. Book Two. Unit 9. News (1). Disasters. Part 1. Warming up. A. Keywords. earthquake, hit, killed, estimated, Richter Scale, shaken, measuring, struck, epicentered, magnitude. Vocabulary. Richter Scale, massive, epicenter, magnitude,
China subsidizes needy in disaster-hit areas
Related reading: BEIJING, April 5 (Xinhua) -- Floods, hail and mudslides in seven south China provinces since Friday have caused three deaths, leaving three others missing, said the Ministry of Civil Affairs on Tuesday. Downpours triggered floods and
下面是2014年6月英语四级写作预测:论灾难,预祝四级考生在2014年6月的英语四级考试中取得好成绩! Directions: Write a composition entitled On Disasters. You should write at least 120 words according to the outline