25 Years After End of the USSR, Europe Sees Opportunities Missed LONDON Twenty-five years ago, the Soviet Union's formal dissolution marked communism's collapse in Europe and a new era of democracy, Western-style liberalism and economic growth across

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(114) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2016年(十二月)

Yesterday was Apple's shareholder meeting and, as many of you know, there's been healthy debate about what they should do with its $137 billion in cash. I had read somewhere that Apple's cash pile was equivalent to Hungary's GDP so perhaps an activis

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US Holocaust Museum Show Inspires Hungarian Art Students At first look, the black-and-white photograph seems sweet and innocent. The image was taken in 1929 in Bremen, Germany. Nine neighborhood boys stand together. They are smiling as they look at t

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In the meantime, the audience listens to the bride and bridegroom's farewell ceremony. 同时,大家还要参加新郎和新娘告别家人的仪式。 After the groom's first visit, 在新郎第一次拜见岳丈后, spectators can witness the m

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As the breakaway republic of Somaliland grapples with a severe drought, medical workers are struggling to aid people left weakened by malnourishment and hunger. A 70-year-old hospital in Erigavo, the capital of the Sanaag region, is operating beyond

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(75) / 评论(0) 分类 2017年VOA慢速英语(四)月

From NPR News in Washington, I'm Lakshmi Singh. California swears in its 39th governor today, Democrat Jerry Brown. I take this obligation freely. Without any mental reservation. Without any mental reservation. or Really! No mental reservation. Brown

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1. DNA tests are now confirming the worst fears of 2 military families. Officials say the two brutalize d bodies found in Iraq are that of Private s Kristian Menchaca and Thomas Tucker.

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By Stefan Bos Budapest 23 October 2006 Street riots and anti-government demonstrations have overshadowed the 50th anniversary of Hungary's 1956 Revolution against Soviet rule. The arrival of presidents, prime ministers and royals from different coun

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Even though Russia and Ukraine have backed off from their energy war, Eastern Europe and the Balkans face natural gas shortages after Moscow closed the taps for deliveries destined for Europe. Europeans are facing a harsh winter in which at least a

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Rallies engulfed Europe on Saturday in response to the escalating refugee crisis. Tens of thousands of people filled central London to protest the British government's position on the migrants' plight. Human rights activists, politicians and performe

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WILLIAM BRANGHAM: Roszke, Hungary sits right at this nation's border with Serbia. Here one week ago we wade into the river of refugees flowing from the Middle East to Western Europe. We meet our share of Iraqis, Afghans, North Africans, but most of t

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VIENNAEurope is preparing for a new wave of refugees as word filters back to others that the passage through Hungary is now easier. Hundreds arrived Sunday at Viennas Westbahnhof station aboard trains from the Hungarian border, after officials in Hun

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HUNGARIAN-SERBIAN BORDERHungarian police on Monday struggled to control refugees entering by the thousands at Hungarys border with Serbia. Police kept a large group of exhausted and anxious refugees in a holding area, a few meters from a gap in the b

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Obitury;Otto von Habsburg; 讣告;奥托冯哈布斯堡大公; Archduke Otto von Habsburg, son of the last Austro-Hungarian emperor, died on July 4th, aged 98. 奥托冯哈布斯堡大公,奥匈帝国末代皇帝之子于7月4日逝世,享年

发表于:2019-02-03 / 阅读(95) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人综合

BUDAPEST, May 5 (Xinhua) -- The World Jewish Congress (WJC) got underway in Budapest on Sunday evening with a gala dinner addressed by Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban and WJC President Ronald Lauder. The meeting was opened by Lauder, who thanke

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By Stefan Bos Budapest 15 January 2007 Hungary and Israel have agreed to improve education about the Holocaust, which was a taboo study topic when the country was a Soviet satellite state. Stefan Bos reports for VOA from Budapest. Nearly three years

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Business 商业报道 European railways 欧洲铁路 The quest for a Ryanair of rail freight 追求瑞安航空一样的铁路系统 The EU wants more goods to be moved by train. Progress is slow 欧盟想要更多的货物通过铁路运输,但进展

发表于:2019-02-06 / 阅读(45) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人商业系列

The Hungarian parliament has confirmed Janos Ader, a member of the ruling Fidesz party, as the country's new president, angering opposition parties that say the move gives the party too much power. Several opposition parties boycotted Wednesday's vot

发表于:2019-02-13 / 阅读(50) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

GWEN IFILL: Hungary's government called in buses today to ferry crowds from its southern border with Serbia to a registration center, but that move did little to ease tensions, as the flood of migrants and refugees into Europe continued unabated. The

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Hungary's past 匈牙利的过去 His contentious legacy 有争议的遗产 A wartime leader still divides Hungarians 匈牙利战时领袖依旧掀起大争议 ADMIRAL MIKLOS HORTHY, Hungary's controversial wartime leader and an ally of Hitler, is e

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