This is the VOA Special English Health Report. Last week, researchers in the United States reported curing nine adults with sickle cell disease. Ten patients in all were treated in a study with donated bone marrow. The healthy marrow causes new blood

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hazardous The journey to the palace was hazardous. heighten If you want to succeed, you must heighten your confidence. hoist Do you believe that an adult elephant can hoist the weight of a ton? hospitality People tend to refer to hospitality industry

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Words and Their Stories: A Chip on Your Shoulder 词汇典故:肩上的碎屑 Now, the VOA Special English program WORDS AND THEIR STORIES. 现在是美国之音慢速英语词汇典故节目。 Every week at this time we tell the story of words an

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AS IT IS 2014-06-29 Mind Over Matter From VOA Learning English, this is As It Is. I'm Anna Matteo in Washington. Hollywood has made many movies about mind control. Movies like The Matrix and Inception are about the outside world controlling the mind

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Modern-day thieves use trucks, not horses, to steal livestock Jim Kent | Gordon, Nebraska 28 April 2010 The white 'Y' with two lines under it shows that this cow came from rancher Gil Nitsch's herd. The 21st century has brought changes to all parts o

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AS IT IS 2016-03-30 Widow of Russian Spy Fights for Justice The widow of a murdered Russian spy continues to try to bring her husbands killers to justice. Marina Litvinenko is the widow of Alexander Litvinenko. She spoke at the VOA offices this month

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Others said that diet could still make a difference, at least with heart disease, if people were to eat the so-called Mediterranean diet, low in saturated fats like butter and high in oils like olive

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AS IT IS 2014-05-17 What is the Best Way to Learn a Language? From VOA Learning English this is As It Is. Im Anna Matteo in Washington. Today on, As It Is, we will hear about something our listeners do every day they hear, read or watch VOA Learning

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AS IT IS 2016-02-17 UN: Kim Jong Un Could Be Guilty of Crimes Against Humanity A United Nations expert on human rights in North Korea has warned that the countrys dictator, Kim Jong Un, could be responsible for crimes against humanity. Marzuki Darusm

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AS IT IS 2014-12-11 Internet Freedom Shrinks Worldwide 全球互联网自由度在降低 A new report says a growing number of nations are restricting parts of the Internet to the public. It says these countries also are passing laws that permit grea

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New research suggests ayahuasca, a jungle vine found in the Peruvian rainforest, can have a powerful effect on the human central nervous system when brewed with other plants. Researchers say one of ayahuasca's most promising uses could be in treating

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马航空难一周年 各界呼吁革新飞机设计 On March 8, 2014 a Malaysia Airlines flight took off from Kuala Lumpur enroute to Beijing. All transmission from the plane ended 40 minutes after take-off. The plane has not been found and is presu

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HEALTH REPORT - Blood Transfusion Blamed for Second 'Mad Cow' Infection in Humans By Cynthia Kirk Broadcast: Wednesday, August 18, 2004 This is Gwen Outen with the VOA Special English Health Report. B

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CARACAS, Sept. 14 (Xinhua) -- The death toll(死亡人数) of a plane crash occurred in the southeast of Venezuela (委内瑞拉) rose to 17 with two of the 36 survivors(幸存者) having died of their severe injuries, the state-run Convi

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There is a new technology that could help crime scene investigators solve cases faster. Our own Dr. Sanjay Gupta is actually a crime scene investigator. I don't know what is it you don't do Sanjay, i gotta tell you. You are at the land this morning,

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你有幻想过有朝一日拥有超能力吗?选择一种你想拥有的超能力,可能它会帮你挖掘出自己都没能发现的性格的潜力,这样的你又适合干什么样的工作呢? Choose a superhero ability and read your prof

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Shirley Mickel, 62, who retired from the federal government, might be lowering her risk of dementia by volunteering at a Washington, DC elementary school twice a week. Retired Americans seeking useful ways to spend their time find that tutoring child

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By Paul Sisco Washington, DC 15 February 2008 Scientists have started analyzing data and images acquired when the Messenger space probe passed within 200 kilometers of the planet Mercury last month. It was the first flyby of the solar system's inner-

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She is, without a shadow of doubt, the most famous ghost at one of Britains most haunted sites. 灰女士无疑是英国众多闹鬼景点中最著名的一个。 But does this murky photograph show the fabled Grey Lady of Dudley Castle or something

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1. Vice President Joe Biden and Republican Paul Ryan are in Kentucky. The matchup is the one and only debate between the two before the November election. The president and Mitt Romney meet up again on Tuesday. 2. A security official who worked for t

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