VOA慢速英语2012 Agriculture Report - Mangrove Trees Fight Poverty in Eritrean Village

Agriculture Report - Mangrove Trees Fight Poverty in Eritrean Village 农业报道 - 厄立特里亚的农村利用红树对抗贫困 From VOA Learning English, this is the Agriculture Report in Special English. 这里是美国之音慢速英语农业报

VOA标准英语2009年-Britain's Prime Minister Rallies Labor Par

By Sonja Pace London 29 September 2009 British PM Gordon Brown gives speech to Labor Party conference, 29 Sep 2009 British Prime Minister Gordon Brown addressed the ruling Labor Party conference in the seaside resort town of Brighton Tuesday with a

VOA标准英语2009年-British PM Points to Coordinated Progress

Back from his globe-trotting trip to lay the groundwork for what he calls a new economic order, British Prime Minister Gordon Brown met with his Australian counterpart Kevin Rudd at Ten Downing Street Monday. Mr. Brown said world leaders are making

美国有线新闻 CNN 强台风飞燕登陆日本 美多州因热带风暴进入紧急状态

First we're taking you to the Eastern Asian country of Japan which has just weathered it's strongest typhoon in decades. Japanese Public Broadcast Company, NHK reports that at least 6 people have died and 160 have been injured since Typhoon Jebi made

2006年VOA标准英语-Plans Underway for 9/11 Memorial at United 93 C

By Kane Farabaugh Shanksville, PA 30 August 2006 watch Memorial Flight 93 Flags and a wreath mark the exact spot of the crash of Flight 93 The crash of United Flight 93 was almost an afterthought in the media frenzy on September 11th, 2001. Later it

VOA标准英语10月-EU Meets to Hammer Out Financial Rescue Plan

Leaders from the 27-member European Union are meeting in a two-day effort to reach broad endorsement for a financial rescue plan drafted this past weekend by countries using the euro currency. From Paris, Lisa Bryant reports the summit will also tac

2007年VOA标准英语-British Leader Rejects Call For Iraq Withdrawal

By Tom Rivers London 28 August 2007 Britain's Prime Minister Gordon Brown is seen after a meeting of the government's top emergency committee Cobra, 29 Jun 2007 Prime Minister Gordon Brown has ruled out a timetable for the withdrawal of British troop

VOA标准英语10月-British Leader Warns Global Downturn Could Turn t

In his first parliamentary question session since last week's European leaders' summit where economics took center stage, British Prime Minister Gordon Brown has warned that many countries must brace for recession in the real economy. For VOA, Tom R

VOA标准英语2010年-Taxing Junk Food May Help Reduce Obesi

People tend to consume less pizza and sugary soft drinks when they cost more Philip Graitcer | Atlanta, Georgia 17 March 2010 A new study finds increasing the cost of junk food leads people to consume less of it. Related Links Article Abstract Americ

VOA标准英语2009-Huge Struggle Ahead if Britain's Brown is to Kee

Celebrated internationally just six months ago for his call to spend our way out of the global downturn, British Prime Minister Gordon Brown's political fortunes have soured dramatically on the domestic stage. Under the backdrop of a deep recession

VOA标准英语2009-Britain Offers to Hold Summit on Afghanistan

By Jennifer Glasse London 17 November 2009 Britain's Prime Minister Gordon Brown (file photo) British Prime Minister Gordon Brown said Monday that he would like to host a summit next year to chart a timetable for the handover of security in various

VOA标准英语2009年-Gordon Brown Labels Latest Afghanistan Off

Prime Minister Gordon Brown has hailed the British offensive in Afghanistan's Helmand province a success. But that call is getting a mixed reception as the British public grows weary of the country's involvement there. British Prime Minister Gordon

美国国家公共电台 NPR How A Female Engineer Built A Public Case Against A Sexual Harasser In Silicon Valley

ROBERT SIEGEL, HOST: In the past two months, many powerful men accused of sexual misconduct from Hollywood to the U.S. Congress have lost their jobs. It wasn't always the case, though, that this type of behavior would be punished. NPR's Laura Sydell

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AUDIE CORNISH, HOST: When a toddler gets angry, it's not unusual to see hitting, stomping or biting. That's because of what's happening in the child's brain. It's just beginning to develop the circuits that control impulsive behavior. Now scientists

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U.S. President Barack Obama met on Tuesday at the White House with British Prime Minister Gordon Brown. The session helped set the stage for the upcoming London meeting of the world's 20 leading developed and emerging economies. 美国总统奥巴马星

2006年VOA标准英语-Britain's Brown Poised to Succeed Blair

By Simon Marks London 11 October 2006 watch Brown Rise to Power The battle to succeed Tony Blair as Britain's Prime Minister has cast the spotlight onto one of the country's most senior government ministers. Gordon Brown is Britain's Chancellor of t

2007年VOA标准英语-Ruling Puts Guantanamo Trials in Doubt

By Al Pessin Pentagon 04 June 2007 A U.S. military judge has dismissed charges against a detainee at the Guantanamo detention center, based on a technical issue that could affect all the current and potential charges against detainees. The Defense De

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European stock indexes have been lower, following earlier falls in Asia. 在亚洲股市普遍下挫之后，欧洲主要股指也随之下跌。 Fears of a sharp global economic slowdown gripped European markets, with all the major trading centers s

美国国家公共电台 NPR Biography Captures The Charisma And Confidence Of Photographer Inge Morath

STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: Next we have the story of Inge Morath, a woman who escaped Nazi Germany, became a glamorous globetrotting photographer and married the playwright Arthur Miller. She's the subject of a biography now, and NPR special correspondent