Worries Boost Gasoline Prices and Stir Up US Politics U.S. gasoline prices are rising to a level that angers many motorists. American Petroleum Institute chief economist John Felmy blames rising gasoline prices on rising demand for oil by major emerg

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(70) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2012年(三月)

The Tertiary Education Commission (the TEC) announced the funding for polytechs and universities for the next 3 years. The TEC is the government organisation responsible for tertiary institutions like polytechs and universities so this is government

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Developing Countries See Sharp Rise in Meat Consumption As the world population rises, the demand for meat, eggs and airy products is soaring in developing countries. The Worldwatch Institute warns that without safeguards the demand could strain the

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Salt is believed to be the single most harmful thing in our food, contributing to high blood pressure For years doctors have been telling patients with high blood pressure to cut down on the amount of salt in their diet. Now a prestigious panel of ex

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By Julie Taboh Washington 28 October 2009 British primatologist Jane Goodall spent almost half-a-century studying the wild chimpanzees of Gombe National Park in Tanzania. Her ground-breaking discoveries have contributed much of what we know about th

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Nonprofit Makes Environmentalism Part of Schools' Curricula DENVER Getting teens to do their homework? Good luck! Getting them outside and into the mountains to research solutions for environmental problems? That, it turns out, is not that difficult.

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Crime Scenes Re-Created in 3-D Visualization 重建三维可视化犯罪现场 Scientists at the Institute of Forensic Medicine in Zurich, Switzerland, are developing technologies that can help police investigators, judges and lawyers better visualiz

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UBS is forecasting that China's mutual fund assets will multiply fivefold to reach 7.5 trillion US dollars by 2025. The Swiss bank says the growth could generate 42 billion dollars a year for fund managers. A mutual fund collects money from many inve

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Over a hundred artifacts from Pre-Inca and colonial times were returned to Peruvian authorities on Monday after being recovered from private collections in Germany and the US. Peru's Minister of Foreign Affairs handed over the ancient objects to the

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EDUCATION REPORT - Foreign Student Series #29: Carnegie Mellon University By Nancy Steinbach Broadcast: Thursday, March 17, 2005 I'm Gwen Outen with the VOA Special English Education Report. This week

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By Margaret Besheer Irbil, Iraq 14 November 2006 Gunmen in Iraq dressed as police commandos have kidnapped as many as 100 people during a lightning raid on a Baghdad research institute. Authorities say at least three people were later released. It i

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By Martin Secrest Washington, D.C. 06 February 2007 watch Vaccine report Bird flu continues to worry Asia. The H5N1 virus killed 4,000 chickens in southern Japan in recent weeks. The virus has also been reported recently in Indonesia, Thailand, Chin

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The president and first lady revealed the details of their first date, which took place in 1989, in a video released on his website to promote a competition to win dinner with him and his wife. 美国总统奥巴马和第一夫人米歇尔在一个视频

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The Silverdocs film festival is widely regarded as one of the most important film festivals in the country. Each year, the festival offers independently-produced non-fiction films from around the world, attracting filmmakers and moviegoers alike. The

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今天我们要学的词是 chemicals. Chemicals 化学物质。A group of scientists voiced new health concerns about a common class of chemicals used in thousands of products, including electronics, footwear, and sleeping bags. 科学家对一类常见

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The more than 50 volumes of photographed archives were made public on Thursday as the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences showcased its latest progress in the research about the history of the South China Sea. The documents were collected by Professor

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朝韩12年后再次联手参加冬奥;马克隆总统赠马外交 Welcome to 'Today' - an hour of world news and analysis -- from a different perspective. I'm Suyi Coming up: --China and France eye bilateral ties in the new era --North and South

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澜湄合作第二年,农业共享水资源五年务实计划制定 Welcome to 'Today' - an hour of world news and analysis -- from a different perspective. I'm Suyi Coming up: --Lancang-Mekong leaders map out blueprint for future development --C

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平昌奥运会总结向;美朝韩三角关系焦灼微妙 Welcome to 'Today' - an hour of world news and analysis -- Today keeps you informed and inspired. I'm Suyi Coming up: --PyeongChang Winter Olympics conclude --South Korea says the North is

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美国学生暴走白宫呼吁禁枪 Welcome to 'Today' - an hour of world news and analysis -- Today keeps you informed and inspired. I'm Suyi Coming up: --China's top political advisory body concludes annual session --Russia says British punitive

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