Senator John McCain Decides to End Cancer Treatment American Senator John McCain has chosen to discontinue his medical treatment for brain cancer. The family of the Republican Party's 2008 presidential nominee and former prisoner of war announced the

发表于:2018-12-01 / 阅读(162) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年VOA慢速英语(八)月

[00:03.28]No. Look to the lef 不,看左边 [00:06.48]Keep going. 接著向左 [00:08.48]There I am. You kn the Cinderella story, ri 那就是我,你知道灰姑娘的故事,对吗? [00:10.56]Remember Rick the servan 记得那个仆人瑞克吗

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(92) / 评论(0) 分类 听电影学英语-邪恶新世界

Human Rights in Turkey The continuing state of emergency in Turkey, imposed after the July 2016 coup attempt, has led to the severe curtailment of many fundamental freedoms, according to the latest State Department Human Rights Report. John Sullivan,

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(55) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2018年(五月)

AS IT IS 2015-08-29 Volunteers Change Lives, Build Community In the United States, a group called Thread has been helping young people meet their goals for more than 10 years. The non-profit organization is based in the eastern city of Baltimore, Mar

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Anne Look | Dakar 29 June 2010 Fearing social stigma, families in Senegal's southern region are remaining silent in the face of widespread sexual violence against girls, says a study released this month. A study released this month revealed alarming

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A recent report by Thomson Reuters, the parent company of Britain's Reuters news agency, indicates Russia is losing influence in science and science-based industries. Russia is also suffering a brain drain that is exacerbating the problem. The report

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Tonight new information about a former U.S. Marine who has been in prison in Mexico since August. His name is Johnny Hammar. He is 27 years old and until recently his story hasnt been known outside of his immediate family, but now his parents are spe

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209. The French Revolution. 209.法国革命 In 1789 the French people rose against their government. 1789年,法国人民起来反抗他们的政府, In 1792 they imprisoned their king and queen. 1792年他们将国王和王后送进大牢,

发表于:2018-12-28 / 阅读(52) / 评论(0) 分类 美国学生历史

Two splinter paramilitary groups in Northern Ireland have given up their weapons to an international commission monitoring what is known as 'decommissioning.' The two groups have for decades been waging an armed campaign against British sovereignty o

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Iranian officials are indicating two American hikers imprisoned in Tehran for more than a year on espionage charges will be put on trial next month. After months of languishing in an Iranian prison, two American hikers, Josh Fattal and Shane Bauer, a

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U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon says it was a deep disappointment that he was unable to meet imprisoned democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi during his recent visit to Burma, saying the decision of authorities there not to let him meet with her was

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A more impressive exhibition of moral courage, opposed to the wildest ferocity under the most appalling circumstances, 几年前,马萨诸塞州监狱发生叛乱,奋起反抗这一闻所未闻的恐怖行为, was never seen than that which was

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As long as I live I shall remember walking along an empty corridor and suddenly hearing, from behind a closed door, a scream of pain and horror such as I have never heard since. The door opened, and the researcher poked out her head and told me to ru

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Two Al-Jazeera journalists imprisoned in Egypt alongside Australian Peter Greste have walked free after being pardoned. Mohamed Fahmy and Baher Mohamed were each sentenced to three years jail in August, but they have been among 100 prisoners released

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JUDY WOODRUFF: The attacks in Paris were focused on a very different kind of newspaper, as we just heard. But, every day, traditional journalists are facing real dangers and threats. In fact, the past three years have seen the highest number of journ

发表于:2019-01-27 / 阅读(66) / 评论(0) 分类 PBS访谈社会系列

Here we are, Professor Aronnax, Captain Nemo then said. You observe this confined bay? 阿龙纳斯先生,我们到了,尼摩船长说,现在您可以看见这狭窄的海湾。 A month from now in this very place, the numerous fishing boats of

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We're going, Mr. Ned, where the captain's fancy takes us. 尼德兰师傅,随船长的意思,他愿意带我们到哪里,我们就到哪里。 His fancy, the Canadian replied, won't take us very far. 随船长的意思,加拿大人回答,那他

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Russian arms control researcher Igor Sutyagin stands behind bars as he listens to the verdict as he is sentenced to 15-years in prison for spying, at a courtroom in Moscow, 7 Apr 2004 (file photo) The lawyer for a scientist imprisoned for espionage i

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Mohandas Mahatma Gandhi was Indias most important political and spiritual leader. He is honoured in India as Father of the Nation. His non-violent protests led to independence for India from the British. His beliefs and actions have inspired civil ri

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The Ruhmkorff lamp hanging from my belt, my rifle in hand, I was ready to go forth. 我腰间挂着兰可夫探照灯,手里拿着猎枪,准备出发。 But in all honesty, while imprisoned in these heavy clothes and nailed to the deck by my lead

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