A: I have a problem with my cable. B: What about it? A: My cable has been out for the past week or so. B: The cable is down right now. I am very sorry. A: When will it be working again? B: It should be back on in the next couple of days. A: Do I stil

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剧情简介 有着小麻雀之称的法国国宝级歌手艾迪特皮雅芙(玛丽昂歌迪亚饰),她有着传奇的一生。皮雅芙的童年颠沛流离,先是被母亲抛弃,然后被父亲送到妓院由祖母抚养,随后在父亲从军队退役后,又被强行带走随马戏团演出生活。再之后皮雅芙跟随父亲卖艺为生,街头初啼

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PEOPLEINAMERICA-HelenKeller,1880-1968:OutofaWorldofDarknessandSilence,SheBroughtHopetoMillions SHIRLEY GRIFFITH: I'm Shirley Griffith. RAY FREEMAN: And I'm Ray Freeman. Every week we tell about a person who was important in the history of the United

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This is the VOA Special English Education Report. Cranes are large birds with long legs and necks. In Japan and other East Asian cultures, they represent luck and long life. Japanese tradition says a person who folds one thousand paper cranes gets th

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What is this for, Ryan wondered as he looked at the bill from Enterprise car rental company. He and Amelia had traveled to Tucson over a month ago. He had wanted to take his car, but she said she didnt trust his car. Its a piece of junk, she said. Be

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Education Report - A School Where Children Learn to Eat Better This is the VOA Special English Education Report. About one-fifth of Americans age six to nineteen are considered overweight. To reduce those numbers, some schools are teaching children t

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This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. In recent days, Americans have lost two civil rights leaders of the twentieth century, Dorothy Height and Benjamin Hooks. Dorothy Height died Tuesday at the age of ninety-eight. She witnessed more civil rig

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Kentucky Fried Chicken announced that it is going to advertise its new $3 lunches through customers nostrils. The company plans to send a fried chicken scent throughout office buildings at lunchtime. The aroma will be dispensed from the mail-cart tha

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《Love To Be Loved By You》是一首旋律优美的英文歌曲,演唱者是美国流行歌手马克特伦茨(Marc Terenzi)。2005年,Marc与德国歌手莎拉寇娜(Sarah Connor)结婚时,将这首歌作为爱的礼物献给妻子。

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California Seeks China's Help in Going Green From VOA Learning English, this is the Technology Report. California Governor Jerry Brown wants to increase partnerships between his state and China. The governor traveled to China last week to seek Chines

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By Franz Wild Abidjan 23 March 2006 Political newcomer Yayi Boni has won a second round run-off election to become Benin's next president. Yayi Boni casts his ballot during runoff vote With three-quar

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Documentary Examines The Ordeal of Bullied Children Tyler Long was a happy little boy. But at 17, he committed suicide because he was bullied at school, says his father David Long. We had heard that he had his head shoved into a wall locker. So kids

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Science: 2011 Breakthrough of the Year The journal Science has named an AIDS study as its 2011 Breakthrough of the Year. The clinical trial found that antiretroviral drugs can be used to dramatically lower the risk of transmitting HIV. The clinical t

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Threat of Fatal Snakebites Often Overlooked Neglected tropical diseases such as dengue, leishmaniasis, and trachoma are getting more attention these days, but other health threats are almost completely off the radar. One example is the deadly toll ta

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US Green Card Lottery Under Threat Two years ago Rafiq-ul-Islam won a U.S. permanent resident visa through the Green Card Lottery and came to the United States from Bangladesh -- with little more than the clothing he owned and a dream of a better lif

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SCIENCE IN THE NEWS - November 12, 2002: Oldest Evidence of Jesus? / Mapping Genes that Cause Disease / 2002 World Health Report VOICE ONE: This is Steve Ember. VOICE TWO: And this is Bob Doughty with

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By Rowan Reid Johannesburg 03 May 2006 A study by the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has revealed that almost one-third of children in southern and eastern Africa are undernourished and that

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Elizabeth Lee 05 April 2010 Flight attendants at a large U.S. airline are training other flight attendants to recognize signs of human trafficking on international and domestic flights. The flight attendant leading the program says it's possible to c

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Republican presidential candidate Senator John McCain is visiting Iraq, as part of a trip to the Middle East and Europe that highlights his foreign policy and national security experience. In Washington, Democratic candidate Senator Hillary Clinton h

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Unit 16 Three legged Chicken 第16单元 三条腿的鸡 A man was driving along a rural road one day when he saw a three legged chicken. He was amusedengough to drive along side it for a while, as he was driving he noticed the chicken was running 30

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