One day Akbar asked his courtiers if they could tell him the difference between truth and falsehood in three words or less. The courtiers looked at one another in bewilderment. What about you, Birbal? asked the emperor. I'm surprised that you too are

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WORDS AND THEIR STORIES - Baseball By Shelley Gollust Broadcast: Sunday, June 05, 2005 Now the VOA Special English program: Words and Their Stories. Baseball is America's national sport, so it is not

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Oh, what a goal. For 50 years Brazil have dominated international football. 5 times World Cup winners, no other nation has had so much success. Absolutely brilliant! Their yellow shirts have come to s

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With only days to go before the 1998 World Cup, the French Manager Aime Jacquet is a man under pressure. Attacked from all sides, Jacquet has the job of rewriting French football history. But few beli

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WORDS AND THEIR STORIES - FireworksBy David Jarmul Broadcast: Sat, 1 Jul 2006 16:00:00 UTC Words and Their Stories (Sunday, July 02, 2006) Today, we tell about the word fireworks. The expression firew

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PEOPLE IN AMERICA - F. Scott Fitzgerald Wrote About the Roaring Twenties, the Greatest Party in American HistoryBy Richard Thorman Broadcast: Sunday, January 22, 2006 (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: I'm Shirley Gr

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WORDS AND THEIR STORIES - Water: She Is In Hot Water By Marilyn Christiano / Broadcast: Sat, 17 Nov 2007 16:00:00 UTC Now, the VOA Special English program, WORDS AND THEIR STORIES. (MUSIC) Expressions about water are almost as common as water itself

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VOICE ONE: I'm Shirley Griffith. VOICE TWO: And I'm Tony Riggs with People in America. Today we tell about writer Willa Cather. (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: The second half of the nineteenth century brought major changes to the United States. From its earlies

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Belittle Now, the VOA Special English program Words and Their Stories. Todays word is belittle. It was first used by Thomas Jefferson, the third president of the United States. Many years ago, a French naturalist, the Count de Buffon, wrote some book

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Chinese Girls Raised in America Find Their Identity 美国长大的中国女孩找到其身世 An American journalist who adopted a young Chinese girl 18 years ago is using her daughter's story to tell about abandoned children from China. Maya Xia Lu

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AS IT IS 2015-12-14 Arizona: The Spirit of Route 66 亚利桑那州:66号公路的精神 Arizonas stretch of Route 66 contains some of Americas most impressive - and famous - landscapes. Parts of Arizonas Mother Road wind through the Petrified Forest

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A Larger Than Life Hero: 'Pecos Bill' Today we tell a traditional American story called a tall tale. A tall tale is a story about a person who is larger than life. The descriptions in the story are exaggerated much greater than in real life. Long ago

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In it are the stories of how many times I've had to reinvent a self from the ruins of my choices, 书里讲述的是我如何在人生选择的废墟中重生的故事。 the stories of how my seeming failures were really just weird-ass portals to so

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16 作家沃顿·伊迪丝的一生 DATE=3-18-01 TITLE=PEOPLE IN AMERICA #1813 - Edith Wharton TYPE=Special English Feature BYLINE=Richard Thorman VOICE ONE: I'm Doug Johnson. VOICE TWO: And I'm Ray F

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69 作家富兰纳瑞·欧康纳 DATE=7-15-01 TITLE=PEOPLE IN AMERICA #1830 - Flannery O'Connor BYLINE=RICHARD THORMAN Voice one: I'm Shirley Griffith. Voice two: And I'm ray freeman with the VOA Spec

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英文歌词: No, I can't find your jeans A prince of memory I can't show you tears But I'm already gone Razors bring you pain Apple juice won't stain The olives taste the same But I don't know you And it's alright Cause it's over I don't care about yo

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I want to share my story to help you avoid the kind of regret I experienced as a deep churning in my stomach when I found out what bad decisions I made by giving to my favorite charity for many years. 我想要分享我的故事,以帮助你们避免

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Lessons learning from daily life 从日常生活中学到的教训 When I was a child, I always like reading fairy tales about heros who were good, 当我还是个孩子时,我总是喜欢阅读那些非常好的英雄在其中的神话故事, wh

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Business. 商业。 Facebook Facebook Work in progress 逆流中前行 The stockmarket has lost no time in unfriending the social network 证券市场正加紧同社交网络解除好友关系 IT IS still gaining members-there were 955m by the end of

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You like to. You like to read. You like to read stories. You really like to read stories. You really like to read stories together. You really like to read stories together with me. You really like to read animal stories together with me.

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