US economic growth is apparently picking up, although it came in at a modest pace in the final months of 2011. NPR's Dave Mattingly reports the latest numbers were not as strong as economists had been forecasting. Economists were expecting 3% growth.

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Speaking today at the United NationsClimate Summit in New York, President Obama pledged to make the issue of climate change a key US initiative. President said the nation is determined to act against the threat of global climate change in order to m

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The political world of Berlin is now concentrated almost entirely in the center of the capital. Numerous new buildings had to be built here before the government could move from Bonn to Berlin. One of

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A funny thing is happening in the world of language instruction. Only it's not funny at all for one language in particular. Because of the growing importance of global commerce and contact, foreign language instruction is booming at U.S. colleges. Bu

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From NPR News in Washington, I'm Carl Kasell. Democratic presidential candidates Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton are campaigning today ahead of tomorrow's primaries in Ohio and Texas. Amanda Rabinowitz with member station WKSU has more on the Clint

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The San Diego Chargers former linebacker Junior Seau has been found dead at his southern California home. Police are investigating the death as a possible suicide. Authorities say the 43-year-old was found with a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Seau sp

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HOLMES: Well, it's 17 minutes past the hour. Time, now, to travel Cross Country. The first stop, in my old stomping ground, Memphis, Tennessee, where this guy's hair's got him banned from traffic court. Bobby Todd says a bailiff told him he had to le

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《辛德勒的名单》(Schindler's List)根据澳大利亚小说家托马斯肯尼利所著的《辛德勒名单》改编而成。是1993年由史蒂文斯皮尔伯格导演的一部电影。影片再现了德国企业家奥斯卡辛德勒(Os

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马哈茂德阿巴斯(Mahmoud Abbas) ,又名阿布马赞(Abu Mazen) ,巴勒斯坦阿拉伯人。1935年生于巴勒斯坦北部萨法德,曾获莫斯科大学历史学博士学位[1] 。1959年起协助阿拉法特筹建巴解主流派法塔赫

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Now, I want to start with a question: When was the last time you were called childish? For kids like me, being called childish can be a frequent occurrence. Every time we make irrational demands, exhibit irresponsible behavior, or display any other s

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AA: Im Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble, and this week on Wordmaster -- more about terrorism and language. TAPE: CUT ONE -- BUSHNow is the time to draw a line in the sand against the evil ones.RS: President Bush, speaking this past week. Geoff Nunber

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January 30th, 1968A turning point for Americas role in the Vietnam War as the Tet offensive begins. Communist forces launch surprise attacks to Khe Sanh, Vietnam shattering U.S. government claims about the wars progress. 1933Nazi leader Adolf Hitler

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January 30th, 1968A turning point for Americas role in the Vietnam War as the Tet offensive begins. Communist forces launch surprise attacks to Khe Sanh, Vietnam shattering U.S. government claims about the wars progress. 1933Nazi leader Adolf Hitler

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January 30th, 1968 A turning point for Americas role in the Vietnam War as the Tet offensive begins. Communist forces launch surprise attacks to Khe Sanh, Vietnam shattering U.S. government claims about the wars progress. 1933 Nazi leader Adolf Hitle

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Young Muslims and Jews in Los Angeles, California, are making friends with each other in an unusual way. They gather together at meetings set up by a group called NewGround. And they share personal stories to help build new relationships. A speaker a

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From the CNN Center in Atlanta, I'm Nicole Lapin. Here is a look at what's happening right NOW IN THE NEWS. The Pentagon is now charging six detainees at Guantanamo Bay with murder and war crimes in connection with the 9.11 attacks. If convicted, th

发表于:2019-02-02 / 阅读(66) / 评论(0) 分类 商业报道2008年(二)月

A man in the US said strangers started lingering outside of his home with at least five people knocking on his door. 美国一名男子近日表示,有陌生人开始在他家附近闲逛,至少有5个人敲过他家的门。 The first suit again

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1. A grand jury has indicted a 23-year-old Nigerian man accused of trying to blow up a Detroit-bound Northwest Airlines flight on Christmas Day. The six charges include attempted use of a weapon of mass destruction and attempted murder. 2. The man ac

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Pro-government forces in Syria have continued their assault on the rebel-held territory of eastern Ghouta. The United Nations Secretary-General, Antnio Guterres has demanded an immediate ceasefire for the enclave. 叙利亚亲政府武装力量仍在继

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Germany first 德国优先 Churchill and Roosevelt both agree on this strategy. 丘吉尔和罗斯福都同意这战略 Their primary objective is to defeat German. 他们的首要目标是击败德国 We have to bomb it. says Churchill. 我们得轰炸

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