Will Trump-Kim Meeting Go Forward The U.S. secretary of state will meet with a top North Korean official later this week to discuss a possible meeting between the leaders of the U.S. and North Korea. The planned visit is the latest in a group of dipl

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'The Ransom of Red Chief,' by O. Henry 红毛酋长的赎金by欧亨利 We present the short story The Ransom of Red Chief by O. Henry. Here is Shep ONeal with the story. It looked like a good thing. But wait till I tell you. We were down south, in A

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Russia and the European Union have concluded a summit that focused on economic and trade issues, but failed to reach agreement on visa-free travel for Russian citizens in Europe. Both sides are also calling for an impartial investigation into Monday'

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One of the things I tell people these days is that there is no perfect fit when you're looking for the next big thing to do. 如今我常跟人提到,当寻找你的下一个目标时,其实没有所谓的完全合适的时机。 You have to take

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(55) / 评论(0) 分类 向前一步

This is Scientific American's 60-Second Science. I'm Steve Mirsky . Got a minute ? You might think that the World Toilet Summit was a meeting of Wall Street bigwigs. But no, its actually about toilets. The three day conference opened on November 4th

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1. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is in Egypt for the second round in the latest Mideast peace efforts. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas are set to meet at the summit. On Wednesday the summit shift

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EU leaders have reached a deal on the 2014-2020 budgets at the EU summit in Brussels. The deal is designed to speed up spending on youth employment. A total of 26-million people on the continent are unemployed. Nearly a quarter of young people aged 1

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Lexington 莱克星顿 Paying fealty to farmers 向农民们表忠 When Ted Cruz is the only person talking sense, something is wrong 当只有特德克鲁兹在理时,事情就有鬼了。 A FEW years ago, while reporting on the madness that is Eu

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我们都知道sleep是睡觉的意思,bed是床,可有的时候,sleep却不一定是睡觉,而床也不一定就用bed来表示。有点被我说晕了吧,看看下面几个短语你就明白了。 我们都知道sleep是睡觉的意思,

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The United Nations General Assembly got a dose of star power last night, as American actor Leonardo Dicaprio and Chinese actress Li Bingbing laid the groundwork for a new global treaty to tackle climate change. UN ambassador on Climate Change DiCapri

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China to seek closer cooperation at Asia-Europe Meeting BEIJING, Oct. 31 (Xinhua) -- China hopes to achieve more common understanding and closer cooperation at the ninth Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM), Chinese Assistant Foreign Minister Ma Zhaoxu said on

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G8 set new global warming targets Leaders of the G8 leading industrial countries have agreed to try to limit global warming to just 2C (3.6F) above pre-industrial levels by 2050. The summit, in the Italian city of L'Aquila, also set tough new target

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PARIS / WASHINGTONU.S. President Barack Obama urged world leaders to rise to this moment Monday, telling them their progress at a U.N. climate summit in Paris will be measured by the suffering that is averted and a planet that is preserved. Obama sai

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今天我们要学的词是turn down。 Turn down, 是拒绝的意思。朝鲜半岛南北双方领导人举行峰会。韩国总统卢武铉拒绝了将峰会延长一天的提议。媒体报导说,South Korean President Roh Moo-hyun turned down a

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Business 商业报道 Business and geopolitics 商业与地缘政治学 Enter the G20 走进G20 Business hopes to be heard at next week's G20 summit 商界希望下周的G20峰会能倾听到自己的心声 WHEN the G20, a group of governments from t

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在对土库曼斯坦、哈萨克斯坦、乌兹别克斯坦、吉尔吉斯斯坦进行国事访问,赴俄罗斯圣彼得堡出席二十国集团领导人第八次峰会,赴吉尔吉斯斯坦首都比什凯克出席上海合作组织成员国元首

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GARMISCH-PARTENKIRCHEN, GERMANYThe leaders of seven major industrialized democracies are meeting for their annual summit, with the first day devoted to the global economy and talks to liberalize trade rules. But the meeting will also focus on the con

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PANAMA CITYU.S. President Barack Obama, after a highly anticipated meeting with Cuban President Raul Castro, said the two countries are now in a position to move on a path toward the future. The two met Saturday afternoon on the sidelines of the Summ

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WASHINGTON, May 8 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Barack Obama will discuss the conflict in Syria, trade, counterterrorism and the upcoming G8 summit with British Prime Minister David Cameron when they meet next Monday at the White House, the presidential

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U.S. President Barack Obama will press world leaders at the Group of 20 summit in Russia for backing of a possible U.S. strike on Syria. Russian President Vladimir Putin announced plans to add Syria to the agenda shortly after summit participants arr

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