This is the VOA Special English Education Report. April 23, 2007: A moment of silence observed for each of the 32 Virginia Tech shooting victims Classes began again at Virginia Tech on Monday, one week after the shootings by a student. Seung-Hui Cho

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Google announced new technology at its yearly developers conference last week. Many of these announcements involve updates to existing tech, instead of new gadgets. These updates may make life a little easier. Gmail Smart Reply Google is adding a fea

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Five technology experts from Cambodia had never met each other until they made a three-week trip to the United States. Recently, the five techies returned home to Phnom Penh, the Cambodian capital. They are now excited about working together on creat

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Do you think it's possible to control someone's attention? 你们觉得人的注意力是可控制的吗? Even more than that, 或者更进一步, what about predicting human behavior? 人的行为可预知吗? I think those are interesting ide

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Janice Lieberman: America is a cell phone nation, dialing, texting and ringing, nonstop. (Inaudible) Ding? Yeah? Hello? Janice Lieberman: Although we can't live without our cell phones, most people do

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'Part-Time Scientists' Try to Put Vehicle on Moon 兼职科学家为将探测车送上月球进行竞争 Sixteen teams from around the world have set their sights on the moon. The teams are also hoping to win the $30 million Lunar XPRIZE. Google, the

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Place an order,assemble, be placed in inventory, taken out of the inventory. F:What exactly happens at your hubs? M: First, a customer places an order,second, a computer is assembled.(使用一般现在时) F:the hub is doing the assembling. M: Thats right

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Politics now. The Tea Party movement is getting ready for the mid-term elections coming up in November. The group has released a list of heroes and targets. The heroes on the list are candidates that the Tea Party plans to support in the elections. T

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If 50 is the new 40 and 60 is the new 50, whats the new 70? Well, it seems safe to at least say that 70 isnt what it used to be. And thats good. Because a new study finds that 70-year-olds did better on intelligence tests than 70 year olds used to do

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This is Scientific American's 60-Second Science. I'm Steve Mirsky . Got a minute ? How do you do a brain scan on a gorilla. Yeah, yeah, very carefully, right. He sleeps anywhere he wants to, too. But seriously, trying to do an MRI on a gorilla presen

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[00:00.00]Wouldn't it be possible for me to take the day off this Friday? [00:01.82]这个星期五,我是否可以休一天假? [00:03.63]I think we need to buy a new copier. [00:04.78]我想我们需要买一台新的复印机。 [00:05.93]Yes,

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Munich: The Festival City How would you like to sip a glass of cold beer while sitting in the shadow of a Chinese pagoda surrounded by English gardens in the middle of a southern German city? It may s

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Only one in five people in 37 nations are confident President Donald Trump will do the right thing when it comes to international issues. But the United States president enjoys strong support from people in five countries the Philippines, Vietnam, Ni

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A lot of big claims are made about the transformative power of artificial intelligence. But it is worth listening to some of the big warnings too. Last month, Kate Crawford, principal researcher at Microsoft Research, warned that the increasing power

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Robots have at least one unfair advantage over human workers: they do not pay income tax. 与人类劳动者相比,机器人至少有一个不公平的优势:不用缴所得税。 Bill Gates, co-founder of Microsoft and the worlds richest man, th

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In today's Tech Bytes, the worlds largest cellphone maker is said to release its first laptop(笔记本电脑) in the US. Nokia starts taking orders on the booklet 3G beginning October 22th.It will run Microsoft's new Windows 7 software, have a ten-inch

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图片1 2007年高考试题英语听力(广东卷)录音稿 听第一段对话,回答第13题。 1. What does the girl want her father to buy7 A. A ruler. B. High-tech things. C. Pencils and erasers. 2. Which of the following does the father co

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AS IT IS 2014-06-08 Robotic Suit Helps Paralyzed Man Walk 机器人套装帮助瘫痪者行走 Men in wheelchairs have come to play basketball. 男子坐着轮椅打篮球。 Bob Amelio leads a team called the Freewheelers. They have gathered here of

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AS IT IS 2016-07-22 London's Businesses Look to Move after Brexit Ten London start-up businesses have made inquiries about moving to Berlin since Britain voted to leave the European Union. The business development group Berlin Partner made the announ

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AS IT IS 2016-05-04 US Tech Industry Blamed for High Cost of Housing 美国科技行业造成了高成本的住房 Housing costs are rising in northern California because of a small supply of rental apartments and growing demand for them by technolog

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