Millions of Newborn Deaths Reported 数以百万计的新生儿死亡报道 Every Newborn Action Plan, an international initiative, is scheduled to be launched in June 2014. It's estimated there are 5.5-million newborn and still birth deaths each yea

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(46) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2014年(五月)

Juila Gillard and Kevin Rudd are refusing to bring the leadership crisis to ahead but that hasn't stopped the speculation. Bill Shorten,is latest minister to back the prime minister and leader of the Labor's Right faction,senator David Feeney says Ke

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1. The US House passed a funding measure Friday to try and avert a government shutdown. The bill also blocks President Obamas healthcare law. The Senate promises to strip that provision and pass a straight funding measure itself. 2. Pope Francis offe

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国际社会为伊拉克募集援助资金 More than 2 billion dollars in new money was raised for the people of Iraq at a recent donors'conference jointly hosted by Canada, Germany, Japan, Kuwait, the Netherlands, and theUnited States. The funds wil

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(52) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2016年(八月)

The Tertiary Education Commission (the TEC) announced the funding for polytechs and universities for the next 3 years. The TEC is the government organisation responsible for tertiary institutions like polytechs and universities so this is government

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By Paul Sisco Washington, D.C. 19 July 2007 Silicon Valley in northern California originally referred to the corporate homes of silicon chip innovators and manufacturers, and the high tech businesses in the San Francisco Bay area. Today that region i

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(156) / 评论(0) 分类 2007年VOA标准英语(七月)

General Stanley McChrystal has officially taken over as the new commander of American and NATO forces in Afghanistan. The Obama administration is counting on the four-star general to implement a new and ambitious strategy to turn the tide against a

发表于:2019-01-13 / 阅读(81) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2009年(六月)

Terrorism in France Stokes US Political Battles 法国的恐怖主义激起美国政治斗争 WASHINGTON U.S. lawmakers in both parties have seized upon last week's terrorist attacks in France in an ongoing battle over reforming America's oft-critici

发表于:2019-01-14 / 阅读(67) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2015年(一月)

CDC is afraid to fund firearms research. 疾控中心是害怕得到武器研究的经费资助。 David Hemenway, professor of health policy at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. 大卫海明威是美国哈佛大学公共卫生学院卫生

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By Carol Pearson Washington 24 October 2007 October 24th is World Polio Day. Since 1988, national governments, public health organizations and civic organizations have slashed the number of polio cases by more than 99 percent. But now the eradication

发表于:2019-01-31 / 阅读(53) / 评论(0) 分类 2007年VOA常速英语(十月)

By Cindy Saine Washington 21 December 2007 U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates has criticized the U.S. Congress for providing only three months worth of funding for the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. The short-term funding means President Bush will ha

发表于:2019-01-31 / 阅读(44) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA常速英语2007年(十二月)

By Paula Wolfson White House 16 April 2007 President Bush invited military families to the White House Monday, as he stepped up his campaign for Congressional passage of a war funding bill without a timetable for withdrawal. VOA's Paula Wolfson repor

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By Scott Stearns White House 07 June 2008 U.S. President George Bush wants $178 billion more in military spending to help pay for wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. VOA White House Correspondent Scott Stearns reports, opposition Democrats are adding dome

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By Dan Robinson Washington 12 December 2007 Majority Democrats in Congress and the White House are deadlocked over funding for the federal government. VOA's Dan Robinson reports from Capitol Hill, where Democratic and Republican leaders continue nego

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(102) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA常速英语2007年(十二月)

By Alex Villarreal Washington 13 November 2007 Researchers in the United States estimate women will control 60 percent of the country's wealth by 2010. Now two leading female philanthropists are trying to inspire women to use their growing wealth for

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(100) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA常速英语2007年(十一月)

Air travel delayed along the east coast of the United States as unpaid air traffic controllers call out from work. The same day, a second paycheck is missed by federal employees on the two failed attempts in the U.S. Senate to reopen the government.

发表于:2019-02-18 / 阅读(52) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2019年(一月)

STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: What is in the border security agreement that congressional negotiators made last night? We are pretty sure of one thing that is not in it. Republicans and Democrats left out most of the money that President Trump was demanding f

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CARL AZUZ, CNN 10 ANCHOR: Partisan politics, divisions between law makers and the nation's leader, high stakes legislation and questions about the future. Those are some of the challenges being faced in two governments today on two different sides of

发表于:2019-03-04 / 阅读(95) / 评论(0) 分类 CNN美国有线新闻2019年1月

First, a partial U.S. government shutdown turns 21 days old on Friday, tying the record length of time for when the government's been partially shut down. It's been that way because the president and Congress haven't agreed on funding for it. Preside

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CARL AZUZ, CNN 10 ANCHOR: The U.S. government has been partially shutdown for almost two weeks. A down the middle explanation of what that means and what people are saying about it, our first subjects today on CNN 10. I'm Carl Azuz. Since 1976 the Fe

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