AS IT IS 2013-12-18 HM Plans to Raise Pay for Clothing Workers HM计划提高制衣工人工资 Welcome to As It Is from VOA Learning English. Im Mario Ritter. Clothing workers around the world have demanded higher pay for the job they do. Now, a maj

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WHO: 10 Percent of Drugs in Developing Countries Are Fake The World Health Organization (WHO) says one of every 10 medicines sold in developing countries is either fake or of poor quality. 世卫组织表示,发展中国家所销售的药品中有近

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Broadcast: Jan 11 2003 U.S. and African officials meet next week (13-17 January) in 1) Mauritius for a conference on expanding U.S.-African trade. AIDS activists say the meeting will be meaningless wi

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More infants are being immunized than ever before, according to a joint report by UN agencies and the World Bank. But experts say much more needs to be done to protect the world's poorest children from needless suffering. Vidushi Sinha | Washington 2

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This is the VOA Special English Development Report. In Pakistan, a company called Saiban creates housing communities for the poor. About thirty percent of the country's population is estimated to live in unplanned settlements without legal right to t

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控制疟疾战果显著 但抗药问题日益严重 Malaria(疟疾) is a disease that kills more than 600,000 people every year. It debilitates even more. Each year on World Malaria Day, we take stock of the disease, whats been done to contain i

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美科学家研发新一代驱蚊剂 In many regions of the world, mosquitoes are a seasonal pest. In other regions, they carry serious diseases like malaria. The World Health Organization estimates that almost 630,000 people died of malaria-related

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Idiom: Money to burn 很有钱,有一笔自己可花费的钱 Hit the book: Curse In poor health Die from Infect Mosquito Analysis Reveal Skull Scan Malaria Deadly

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September 8 is a very important day all around the world. It is International Literacy Day and it highlights the importance of reading. It was started in 1965 by UNESCO, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization. Its aim is

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World Cancer Day falls on February the 4th each year. It aims to draw attention to the effect cancer has on the lives of millions around the world. Around 7 million people die each year from the different types of cancer. Eleven million new cases are

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Or the people who see a trend toward inequality and a decline in opportunity 还是那些认为不平等会加重 机会会减少 and don't think innovation will change that? 不认为创新能够改变这些趋势的人 The pessimists are wrong, in

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The scourge of Malaria from (indisputable to infertile) Malaria is an infection that is often fatal and inevitably affects every part of a patients body. Recently it was reported that an intravenously inducible medicine has now come on the market. T

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DEVELOPMENT REPORT - Health Study Says Poor Countries Most Affected by Climate Change By Jill Moss Broadcast: Monday, December 05, 2005 I'm Steve Ember with the VOA Special English Development Report.

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美国东部时间5月26日上午10点,哈佛大学生物系博士毕业生何江在哈佛大学毕业典礼上作为优秀研究生代表发表演讲。另外一位演讲嘉宾是斯皮尔博格,作为执导过著名电影《辛德勒名单》《拯

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AS IT IS 2015-05-19 WHO: Growing Threat from Antibiotic Resistance WHO:抗生素抗药性威胁日益增加 The World Health Organization says an increasing number of infections cannot be treated because of growing resistance to antibiotic drugs. Thi

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Robot Scientist Helps Design New Drugs 科学家使用机器人测试新药物 Robots are common in todays world. They manufacture cars, work in space, explore oceans, clean up oil spills and investigate dangerous environments. And now, scientists at

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AS IT IS 2015-10-06 Ireland, Japan, China Scientists Share Nobel Prize for Medicine 中国、日本、爱尔兰科学家分享今年诺贝尔医学奖 The first of the 2015 Nobel Prizes has been announced. Swedens Nobel Prize committee says the Nobel

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PEPFAR Evolves and Expands PEPFAR, the Presidents Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, is credited with saving millions of lives in developing countries. The program, which started under President Bush, continues under President Obama. However, despite th

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Refugee Crisis in South Sudan The medical aid group Doctors Without Borders is reporting a refugee crisis in South Sudans Upper Nile State. It says 60 thousand people have fled fighting just across the border in Sudan. The group, also known as MSF, s

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More than 300,000 children in Sudan die every year from preventable causes, about 26,000 mothers die each year giving birth, says UNICEF Lisa Schlein | Geneva 14 June 2010 UN mission dubs Southern Sudan as the hungriest place on earth with a recent s

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