[00:03.68]CONVERSATION 1 [00:08.72]HOW DO YOU LIKE THE CITY? [00:13.37]Marta: So, what do you think? How do you like New York? [00:19.83]Paul: I'm having a great time. I love it. I'm glad we came. [00:25.99]Marta: Yeah. I really like the stores and t

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A new opinion poll has bad news for the Prime Minister as MPs return to Canberra for the budget sitting of Parliament. The Fairfax poll shows that after a month of new tax announcement(s), Kevin Rudd's support has dropped 14 points to 45 per cent. Bu

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And the consumer group Choice says it's still concerned about a lack of competition in the supermarket sector. Coles has been cleared of anti-competitive behavior for slashing its home brand milk prices. The consumer watchdog says consumers are benef

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Go to finance.And theres been a mixed response to the Greek bailout on the markets. The Dow Jones topped the 13,000 mark for the first time since May,2008. European markets were cautious,closing lightly lower. Analysts say Greece can't afford to wast

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Directed by Tom Putnam, The Hottie and the Nottie is a romantic comedy about finding true love, with an underlying message espousing the notion that beauty is only skin deep. A nerd named Nate (Joel David Moore) has been obsessed with Cristabelle (Pa

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EU Commissioner Oliver Rehn is in Athens to discuss Greek proposals to straighten out its government finances. 欧盟经济事务专员奥利雷恩(Oliver Rehn)抵达雅典,计划讨论希腊政府提出的债务清理建议。 The European Union h

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Not All Mother Expressions Are As Nice As Mom 不是所有的母亲都是漂亮麻麻 Now, the VOA Learning English program Words and Their Stories. Each week at this time, we tell about everyday expressions in American English and how to use them. I

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Greeks Seek Shelter Overseas As Russians Move In Greece and park it in a safe haven, he said. They talk about German bonds, gold and property and I suppose their argument is you cant live in a bond or in gold. Figures show Greeks are moving their mon

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UN Envoy Upbeat About Cyprus Peace The U.N. envoy overseeing the Cyprus peace negotiations said he believes there is a chance of breaking the deadlock in peace talks between the rival Greek and Turkish communities on the Mediterranean island. Attempt

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The European Union said Turkey must normalize relations with Cyprus if it is to realize its ambition to join the powerful bloc. Turkey still refuses to open ports and airports to Greek Cypriot air and sea traffic, or officially recognize the Republic

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希腊债务协议只是权宜之计 A proposal from the Greek government could be the basis of a deal with its creditors to avoid default on a large payment due to the International Monetary Fund next week. But some analysts say, even if achieved, t

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Strategic Concerns Impact Greek Crisis 影响希腊危机的战略性问题 LONDON When Greek and other European leaders came to the 17th hour of their all-night talks that culminated in an agreement Monday morning, their immediate concerns were econ

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KELLY MCEVERS, HOST: It's time for some '80s. (SOUNDBITE OF TV SHOW, GLOW) BETTY GILPIN: (As Liberty Belle) I'd like to call on the power of my three favorite Americans - Ronald Reagan, Larry Bird and Jesus Christ himself. (CHEERING) MCEVERS: This is

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Greek Finance Minister George Papaconstantinou leaves from a meeting with Prime Minister George Papandreou in Athens, 09 Apr 2010 Greece is facing more troubling news as it tries to get its growing debt under control. Fitch Ratings, one of the world'

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今天我们要学的词是back off。 Back off, 意思是在某件事上后退。CNN报道说, Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou is backing off plans to hold a controversial referendum on the Greek bailout plan, 希腊总理帕潘德里欧考虑

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Hong Kong media mogul Run Run Shaw has died at the age of 107. Shaw was a great pioneer of Chinese film, and a generous philanthropist. He donated billions of Hong Kong dollars to various social projects. Zhang Xiaoming, director of the Liaison Offic

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今天我们要学的词是homemade。 Homemade, 自制的。 Police found a homemade bomb in the train station, 警方在火车站发现了一个自制炸弹。 The restaurant is famous for homemade Greek cuisine, 这家餐馆以希腊特色家常菜闻

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Greek and Turkish Cypriots have removed a blockade that has separated them for half a century. Ledra Street, a thoroughfare in the heart of Nicosia had become a potent symbol of Cyprus's ethnic partition. 希腊裔和土耳其裔的塞浦路斯人拆除

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今天我们要学的词是implement。 Implement, 实施,执行。希腊出人意料地决定就紧急援助计划进行全民公投,尽管如此, IMF director Christine Lagarde has urged European Union leaders to implement the agreed-upon Gre

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