VOICE ONE: This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. I'm Bob Doughty. VOICE TWO: And I'm Faith Lapidus. This week, we will tell about a large piece of ice breaking away from Antarctica. We also tell about a study of human emotions and disco

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(69) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA慢速英语2008年(四)月

AS IT IS 2015-09-19 Brazil Announces Spending Cuts, New Taxes 巴西宣布削减开支和开征新税 President Dilma Rouseff speaks about proposed budget cuts in Brasilia. The government is seeking to reduce a deficit in the 2016 budget. The governm

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AS IT IS 2016-03-14 US Coasts Boast Job Growth Job growth happened on the east and west coasts of the U.S. last year, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. 据美国劳动统计局统计,去年美国东西海岸的就业率有所回升。 Th

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US Hiring Slows in March But Unemployment Rate Dips American companies hired fewer workers in March but the nation's unemployment rate dipped slightly lower to 8.2 percent. Economists say that's because fewer people looked for work. Despite the slowd

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17. It's a theory to which many economists subscribe, but in practice it often leaves railroads in the position of determining which companies will flourish and which will fail. 【分析】并列复合句。but连接两个并列的分句。第一个分

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在备考英语四级的过程中,各位同学一定不要忽略了语法,语法在各个题型中都有体现,而且语法学的好对做题也有非常大的帮助,本文就为各位同学介绍了英语四级常用语法,供同学们参考

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ECONOMICS REPORT - Economic Conditions: Trying to Read the FutureBy Mario Ritter Broadcast: Friday, January 20, 2006 I'm Steve Ember with the VOA Special English Economics Report. Economics and weathe

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MARY LOUISE KELLY, HOST: Republicans are smoothing out the details of their tax overhaul legislation. They're hoping for final passage this month. They say the changes will lead to more jobs, more investment. Most economists, though, are questioning

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RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: This coming Friday, the U.S. Commerce Department will release a report card on how the U.S. economy is doing. The second quarter gross domestic product, or GDP, is one of the most anticipated numbers this year. It's going to give

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Deleveraging in America美国去杠杆化进程Debt calm债务削减Consumers are borrowing again, but the economy has been slow to respond虽然消费者们再次把手伸向了信用卡,但经济增长的回应却很慢ECONOMISTS trying to explai

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ECONOMICS REPORT - Edmund Phelps Wins Nobel Prize for EconomicsBy Mario Ritter Broadcast: Friday, October 13, 2006 This is the VOA Special English Economics Report. Edmund Phelps Edmund Phelps has bee

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ECONOMICS REPORT - U.S. Inflation Rises More Than Expected in AprilBy Mario Ritter Broadcast: Friday, May 19, 2006 I'm Steve Ember with the VOA Special English Economics Report. The cost to borrow mon

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ECONOMICS REPORT - Housing Market Slows in U.S.By Mario Ritter Broadcast: Friday, September 22, 2006 This is the VOA Special English Economics Report. On Wednesday, the United States Federal Reserve c

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Chinese business sentiment fell sharply in July, suggesting that recent dramatic falls in company share prices had severely dented optimism. 7月份,中国企业信心显著降低,说明近期公司股价大幅下跌严重削弱了企业的乐观情

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WASHINGTON, D.C. The Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives has approved legislation that will preserve tax cuts for all Americans regardless of income, setting up an election-year standoff with President Barack Obama and Senate Democrat

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Money might not be able to buy you love, but it seems most people would be willing to choose it over happiness if the results of a new survey are to be believed. More than 2500 people were asked which would make them happier - a job which paid ?50,00

发表于:2019-02-01 / 阅读(43) / 评论(0) 分类 实用英语

Sometimes youre at work and you just have to watch that one cute cat-/dog-/panda-playing-in-the-snow video. And then you spot that girl from high school on your Facebook feed and wonder what shes been up to all these years Would you look at that? Its

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COST OF LIVING Your money or your life. The choice traditionally presented by the highwayman is supposed to have only one sensible answer. Money is, after all, no use to a corpse. Yet economists often study something rather like the highwayman's offe

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Assuming their controls are adequate, that would still leave 90% of the wage difference between white workers and ethnic minorities, which was recently estimated to be 14%, unexplained. 假设他们的控制条件相同,那么白种人员工和少数

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High food prices have pushed an estimated 44 million more people into poverty in the past year, according to the World Bank. France says taming food price volatility is one of its major goals as current head of the Group of 20 leading and emerging ec

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