By Richard Thorman 25 Sep 2004, 20:22 UTC Broadcast: September 26, 2004 (THEME) VOICE ONE: I'm Shirley Griffith. VOICE TWO: And I'm Steve Ember with the VOA Special English program, PEOPLE IN AMERICA. Today we tell about the life of Nineteenth Centur

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AS IT IS 2016-01-30 Businesses Want to Ban Bad Online Reviews In 2009, John and Jen Palmer posted a critical online comment about a business. The Palmers said they ordered and paid for a small toy and a keychain for $20 from KlearGear.com, but never

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文本: Jonas: Mr Moray. Mr Dudley. Arthur: It's private. Jonas: A list. A list with only two names. Arthur: They worked here, when it was Emmerson's. No-one else left who did. Jonas: They tell tales in the bays, about how I came to lose my arm. Ev

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This is the first in a two-part Business English Pod lesson on dealing with telephone inquiries. Its natural to feel a little nervous when answering questions on the phone, especially when youre using a different language. You cant see the other pers

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At first glance, you would never know this warehouse contains vital weapons to combat the spreading oil slick. They're staging areas set up from Venice, Louisiana, all the way to Pensacola, Florida. So what's going on here in this staging area is goi

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This is Scientific American's 60-Second Science. I'm Steve Merskey. Got a minute? Some strong comments from John Holdren, director of the science technology and public policy program in Harvards JFK school of government. Saturday, the annual meeting

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By Gilbert da Costa Abuja 26 July 2006 Nigeria's anti-graft agency, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has warned Internet service providers that they risk 20 years imprisonment if they aid online scams. -------- The newly introduced Advan

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South Korea to Offer MERS Insurance to Tourists 韩国向游客提供MERS保险 SEOUL South Koreas tourism industry is in damage control mode following the outbreak of the Middle East Respiratory Disease (MERS) that has caused thousands of internatio

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This is bad. We need to keep riding. It's close. 情况很糟,我们最好继续赶路。听起来很近 I don't want to be here anymore! 我不想待在这里了 That's Mech fire. That's a shotgun. That means there's people. 那是械甲怪的火炮

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We have been reporting here on the growing concern over the deadly outbreak of MERS. There are now fears this virus could spread here in the U.S. The CDC just today issuing a new warning to doctors to be on the look-out, and new images coming in from

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Hong Kong's health authorities say 31 out of the 33 suspected cases of MERS reported in the 24 hours before noon Wednesday have tested negative. Officials at the Center for Health Protection said that two patients are still being tested, but that as

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The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region government has raised its MERS response level to serious and advised the public to avoid travelling to South Korea due to the climbing number of cases there. On average, about 5,000 people travel between Ho

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In Taiwan, a 39-year-old man was put in quarantine on Tuesday on suspicion of contracting the MERS virus, after he came back from a travel in South Korea. His test results are expected to be released as early as today. Taiwan has raised its response

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Have you ever wondered if a job is real or a scam? Sometimes, it can be hard to tell the difference. Here are some tip-offs to help you identify fake job offers and avoid job scams. Internet fraud is rampant and scammers prey on job seekers hopes and

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South Korean authorities have been putting together promotional campaigns to try to lure tourists back after going through an outbreak of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome, or MERS, earlier this year. Park Won-soon, the Mayor of Seoul, is now in China

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On Monday morning, a man in his 80s became the latest victim to die of MERS-related complications in Daejeon, about 140km south of Seoul. He was hospitalized for pneumonia and was being treated alongside another patient suffering from MERS, when he w

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Chinese health authorities are moving to quell fears of a possible MERS outbreak in the country, saying the likelihood of a mass outbreak remains low. The Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention has issued a new set of statements, noting th

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A senior Chinese military official has again defended China's land reclamation work in the South China Sea. Speaking at the Shangri-la Dialogue in Singapore, Admiral Sun Jianguo says China's actions are legitimate and they do not threaten another cou

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More than 30 people have reportedly been rescued after a passenger ship with more than 450 people on board capsized on the Yangtze River. The captain and the chief engineer are among those saved and both have claimed the ship sank quickly after being

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Chinese health authorities are cautioning the potential spread of the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome in China. Map Qun'an with China's National Health Commission says China is at particular risk for MERS, as there are numerous people from both Sout

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