This is the VOA Special English Development Report. The Internet search engine company called Google has announced it will give more than twenty-five million dollars in money and investments to help the poor. The money will be spent over the next fi

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今天学的词是gamble。 Gamble就是赌博。但是,gamble不一定就是去赌场,打麻将或打扑克。Gamble是各式各样的。北韩进行地下核试验。媒体说,这是北韩在政治和经济方面的赌博 -- North Korea's pol

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This is Scientific American's 60-Second Science. I'm Adam Hinterthuer. Got a minute? Since so many species in a food web are interconnected, the demise of a one can mean extinction for several others that depend on it for food. Thanks to things like

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2003年10月,乔治约翰逊成功号召人们用miserable failure(惨败)这个关键词做为链接文字,链接向美国白宫网站布什总统的个人介绍页。两个月后,在Google搜索miserable failure的时候,布什的这个个人

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Going for a job interview is nerve-racking at the best of times, but tech giant Google has become notorious for asking fiendishly tough questions. 即使是面试的最佳时期,参加面试也是够让人费神的,而技术巨头Google早就因变

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Regulating the internet 监管互联网 Google's enemies 谷歌的敌人 The search giants antitrust headache gets bigger 搜索巨头的反垄断之困日渐增大 Jun 30th 2011 | SAN FRANCISCO | from the print edition SINCE the start of this year,

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Google and Amazon were quick to put drones to use delivering orders. 谷歌和亚马逊已经开始用无人机送货,反应神速。 But new research suggests delivery is just one small way drones are going to replace humans. The tiny airborne ves

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It's tough to hold on to good employees, but it shouldn't be. Most of the mistakes that companies make are easily avoided. When you do make mistakes, your best employees are the first to go, because they have the most options. 留住好员工看似困难

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10 Tips for Embracing Your Flaws Are your so-called flaws getting you down? It's time to start loving yourself for who you are right here, right now. Here are ten tips for embracing your flaws and accepting yourself completely. 1 Acknowledge what's b

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On Wednesday, Google, Facebook, Yahoo! and other major Internet companies will participate in what is being called IPv6 or Internet Protocol Version 6 Test Day. The 24-hour trial run is being held to test a new communication system for the Internet,

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Google's data centres and the offices for its 60,000 staff will be powered entirely by renewable energy from next year, in what the company has called a landmark moment. 从明年开始,谷歌的数据中心和其6万名员工的办公室将完全使

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Watch out, Google. Microsoft now has its own translator app available for a variety of devices. 谷歌,长点心吧。微软公司已经为多种设备研发出了翻译应用。 Microsoft Translator is a new app designed by the software giant for

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Google jobs are some of the most sought after positions in the entire tech industry. 在整个高科技行业中,谷歌的工作岗位应该是最抢手的。 Employees who work for the search giant don't have to worry about much besides their work

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Robin did not buy Google when it went public. He had $20,000 in savings. But he was afraid. He didn't want to risk all his savings. Google's stock price almost tripled in the first year. Robin's $20,000 investment would have been worth almost $60,000

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Driverless cars 无人驾驶汽车 In the self-driving seat 坐在无人驾驶汽车的座位上 Google is miles ahead of its rivals in the race for autonomous motoring 谷歌在无人驾驶领域研发的竞争中已甩开对手几条街 Not quite a

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Ms Vestager can put such questions aside for the moment. 维斯特格女士可以把这个问题放在一边的。 But this week's decision sets a precedent. 但是本周的决定开创了一个先例。 Her team will now examine other offerings from

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Googles takeover of Motorola Mobility Google收购摩托罗拉移动部分 Patently different 截然不同 The battle in the mobile industry takes an unexpected turn 移动通信行业之争出现意外转折 Aug 20th 2011 | from the print edition WH

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Mark one up for man over the machine. The world champion of the ancient Chinese board game of Go has finally found a way to beat Googles AlphaGo computer, after losing three straight games last week. 这是人类战胜机器的时刻,世界围棋冠军

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Google has introduced its updated android mobile software and a mobile payment system at the company's annual developers conference in San Francisco. The Android M mobile software features an upgraded version of Google Now, the voice-activated assist

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BEIJING, Aug. 24 (Xinhuanet) -- Facebook said it is overhauling its privacy settings to give members easier, more precise control over who sees posts, photos and other content over the vast social network. Starting Thursday, Facebook is rolling out n

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