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Hollywood, like everyone else, loves a good Christmas movie, and this holiday season is no exception. A plethora of films are being offered up to Americans, who have a little extra time and money on their hands. For Americans the holiday season means

VOA标准英语2010-Food Aid Hurts Haiti's Farmers

Helping in a crisis can pose dilemma for local farmers and merchants Steve Baragona | Artibonite Valley, Haiti 29 April 2010 Rice farmers can be adversely affected by food aid. About three hours north of Port-au-Prince, the Artibonite Valley is the c

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At 91, Philip Theil lives in a century-old house in Seattle's University District and that's the way he wants to keep it. 菲利普锡尔今年91岁。这名海军建筑师住在西雅图大学区的一栋百年老屋里。他希望留在那里。 As

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Tokyo is the site for the world's largest fish market, a place famous for the ultra-high quality tuna featured at the city's best sushi restaurants. Our friend Madeleine Brand is on assignment in Japan right now, she is doing stories for our Climate

NPR 2008-04-09

The top US general in Iraq has been spending the day getting grilled by lawmakers on Capital Hill. General David Petraeus told members of Senate committee today he thinks there should be a pause in troop withdrawls this summer in order to reassess t

2015年CRI Supply-side Reform Aims at Removing Regulatory Barriers: Observers

In contrast to demand-side stimulus that focuses more on investment, consumption and exports, the new push toward supply-side economics is mainly aimed at removing regulatory barriers and giving the market a bigger say which products they like and do

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The world this week-Business 本周经济要闻 The European Union opened up a new front in its antitrust battle with Google by accusing the company of using the dominant position of its Android operating system in the smartphone market to limit comp

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Were here today to celebrate the beautiful relationship between Christine Perry and Sandra Steer. Sandy Steer and Christine Perrys plans to marry have been on hold for 5 long years. That was after the US state of California banned same-sex marriage.

美国国家公共电台 NPR Despite Legalization, Marijuana Black Market Hides In Plain Sight

DAVID GREENE, HOST: All right. Legalized marijuana, it turns out, does not necessarily mean the end of marijuana crime. That's what authorities are discovering in Washington state, one of the first to legalize recreational pot. Five years into that e

美国国家公共电台 NPR Natural Gas Building Boom Fuels Climate Worries, Enrages Landowners

DAVID GREENE, HOST: Pretty soon, the United States might be producing more natural gas than it needs. And yet, there is a pipeline construction boom in the Northeast. Critics say this may be less about providing gas and more about profit. StateImpact

美国国家公共电台 NPR Grocery Prices Have Been Falling. Did You Notice?

RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: You may have noticed over the past year or so that food prices at supermarkets have been lower than they used to be. That's been great for shoppers, not so great if you are a grocer or a farmer. NPR's Alina Selyukh reports on the

美国国家公共电台 NPR Too Many Candidates? Democrats Grapple With Oversupply In Southern California

RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: There's a lot of Democratic enthusiasm about this year's elections, and that means a lot of Democrats running for Congress across the country. But in Southern California, the party may have too much of a good thing. NPR's Scott D

美国国家公共电台 NPR An Abundance Of Jacobs

LULU GARCIA-NAVARRO, HOST: Something's going on at the University of Washington. (SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED RECORDING) UNIDENTIFIED CROWD: (Chanting) Go Huskies, go. GARCIA-NAVARRO: Jake Browning is the star quarterback for the Huskies. But get this, the

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石油财富吸引企业进驻北达科他州 The state of North Dakota has one of the lowest unemployment rates in the country, thanks to a glut of jobs created by the oil boom in the western part of the state, which rests on one of the largest shal

Business Channel 2006-09-25&28

Today, the former CEO of WorldCom begins his 25-year sentence. Ebbers, as you were saying, was convicted last year in a federal court for his role in an 11-billion-dollar accounting fraud that toppled

美国国家公共电台 NPR How Canadian Dairy Farmers Escape The Global Milk Glut

RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: President Trump has amended several of his positions since inauguration. One thing has remained consistent, though, Trump's belief that the United States is getting a raw deal from international trade agreements. STEVE INSKEEP, H

美国有线新闻 CNN 美国原油暴跌进入熊市 恐加大经济压力

Because it's used to make everything from plastics to petroleum to paint, crude oil is known as the mother of all commodities. Oil prices are fascinating. That might not have been what you were expecting to hear but we're going to explain why. First,

2016年CRI China Pledges to Cut Coal and Steel Overcapacity

As the world's largest coal producer and consumer, massive coal production has powered China's economic advance over the past few decades. But shrinking domestic demand amid an economic slowdown has made much of this capacity redundant. Wang Xianzhen

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Russia's President Vladimir Putin is to meet his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Sochi later today with the Syrian crisis high on the agenda. At talks earlier this month, Turkey failed to get Russia and Iran the Syrian governments main al