TIME Magazine Honors Activists, Pioneers Seen as Influential NEW YORK TIME Magazine named U.S. President Barack Obama, Cubas Ral Castro and Pope Francis, along with 97 others -- leaders, titans, icons, artists and pioneers -- in its 2015 edition of t

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[00:11]Day 18 [00:14]implement [00:16]Man's earliest implements [00:17]were carved from stone and bone. [00:22]imply [00:23]Freedom does not necessarily imply no responsibility. [00:29]incline [00:30]She inclined her head in prayer for the Iraqis [00

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Sometime in the 1990s Jagdish Bhagwati, one of India's most distinguished economists, encountered Swaminathan Gurumurthy, 在20世纪90年代某时,印度最杰出的经济学家贾格迪什巴格沃蒂遭遇了斯瓦米那坦古穆绥 a financial

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Eleanor Roosevelt Was the Most Influential Wife of Any American President (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: Im Steve Ember. VOICE TWO: And Im Shirley Griffith with People in America in VOA Special English. Today, we tell about the woman who was the most influential

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Senate Appropriations Committee Chairman Sen. Robert Byrd, D-W.V., speaks on Capitol Hill in Washington (file photo 15 May 2008) Senator Robert Byrd, a West Virginia Democrat and the longest-serving member of the U.S. Senate, has died at the age of 9

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MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: In 1969, Gregg Allman and his older brother Duane Allman formed The Allman Brothers Band. It was one of the era's most popular concert bands. Gregg Allman's signature bluesy voice and his skills on the keyboard made The Allman Br

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Hollywood has kept no secret of its intention to become more appealing to China. 一直以来,好莱坞从不掩饰对中国市场的重视。 From Iron Man 3 (2013), which treats the Chinese audience to an extra four minutes of *footage featuring

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In just two months, the latest buzzword from the Internet, diaosi, has spread so much that it can be found everywherefrom online forums to micro blogs. Many people even call themselves diaosi. Its not the first time a term has gone viral on the Inter

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Life After Jesse Helms David Swan When Americans go to the 1)polls late next year to elect a new Congress, a familiar and 2)controversial name will be off the 3)ballot . Republican Senator Jesse Helms

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By Dan Robinson Capitol Hill 10 May 2007 U.S. lawmakers have introduced legislation to increase the number of Iraqis fleeing conflict in Iraq who can be admitted to the United States. VOA's Dan Robinson reports from Capitol Hill, the focus is on peo

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American basketball star Kevin Garnett is retiring after 21 seasons in the NBA. 美国篮球巨星凯文加内特在自己的第21个NBA赛季结束之后,正式宣告退役。 Thank you KG, tweeted ASM Sports, Garnett's longtime agency. Loved on a

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今天我们要学的词是influential。 Influential, 是有影响力的意思。美国民主党联邦参议员肯尼迪星期一宣布支持民主党总统参选人巴拉克.奥巴马。Of all the endorsements in the Democratic Party, Mr. Kennedy's

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今天我们要学的词是influential。 Influential, 是有影响力的意思。美国民主党联邦参议员肯尼迪星期一宣布支持民主党总统参选人巴拉克.奥巴马。Of all the endorsements in the Democratic Party, Mr. Kennedy's

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Vendors from China's largest e-commerce platform, Taobao, and its parent company the Alibaba Group last Monday denied rumors that K-pop merchandise and Korean celebrities' names are banned from appearing on the platform during the G20 summit amid sou

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Netherlands footballing great Johan Cruyff has died of cancer aged 68. Cruyff, who made his name as a forward with Ajax and Barcelona, was European footballer of the year three times. 荷兰足球巨匠:约翰尼斯亨德里库斯克鲁伊夫因癌症

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Today's Hottest Product? You! 找工作可不光是投简历和面试。There are many more details about you that weigh into an employer's decision to show you the money or show you the door. In fact, whether it is conscious or subconscious, a poten

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一代传奇邵逸夫逝世 AUDIE CORNISH, HOST: From NPR News, this is ALL THINGS CONSIDERED. I'm Audie Cornish. ROBERT SIEGEL, HOST: And I'm Robert Siegel. When you think of Asian cinema, flying swordsmen likely come to mind and flashy stunts. And

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The World Health Organization, upgrading a previous warning, said June 12 that diesel exhaust causes cancer and called for tighter emissions standards, comparing the risk of exhaust to second-hand cigarette smoke. Tuesdays announcement comes after in

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深度解读屌丝文化 如今,屌丝不仅是一个网络流行语(buzzword),更成为一种文化。年轻人自嘲为屌丝,虽为宣泄感情提供出口,却也体现了一种社会的缺失。 In just two months, the latest buzzword fro

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Ukraine's protesters 乌克兰的抗议者 Still out there 仍然在那儿 Viktor Yanukovych's government still faces proteststhough smaller ones 维克托亚努科维奇的政府依然面对着抗议活动尽管规模变小了 ANATOLY HRYTSENKO, a l

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