Here are some of the top economic stories of two thousand ten. The world continued to struggle with a slow recovery from the financial crisis two years earlier. Greece admitted to bigger-than-expected budget deficits. Investors punished Greece with m

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A: Excuse me, Professor. I think there might be an error in my test score. B: Sure. Do you think that the total is wrong or that you got something marked wrong that should have been marked right? A: I think that the percentage is incorrect. B: Let's

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An Australian expert on consumer behaviour has warned that this year's slow Christmas sales marked the beginning of a changing retail climate. Dr Paul Harrison from Deakin University says for the last five years, Australian retailers have enjoyed a s

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Good morning! Residents in Victoria, New South Wales and the ACT are in for more wildwinds today. The damage from yesterdays destructive storms have led to big clean-up operations. Emergency services in Victoria will remain on standby with another ca

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A: Excuse me, Professor. I think there might be an error in my test score. B: Sure. Do you think that the total is wrong or that you got something marked wrong that should have been marked right? A: I think that the percentage is incorrect. B: Let's

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A patron in Montreal cafe turned on a tap in the washroom and got scalded.

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US shoppers have raced for bargains in a two-day buying marathon that began when more than a dozen major retailers opened on Thanksgiving holiday. About 15 thousand people waited for the flagship Macys in New York Citys Herald Square when it opened a

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A visitor looks at a collage of pictures of N. Korean leader Kim Jong Il and N. Korean soldiers near the border between the two Koreas, Paju, South Korea, 15 Feb 2010 Synchronized swimming displays, candy for children, and thousands of flower bouquet

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Tough Childhood, Political Battles Marked Turkey's Embattled PM Istanbul's Kaptanpasa neighborhood, a working class district where everybody knows and supports each other. Turkey's Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan grew up in this modest apartment

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主持人Mike Bond和杨琳带你走进他们幽默搞怪的日常生活,带你边玩边学地道美语!今天大家来到华盛顿国家动物园,特地来看熊猫美香! 1. 活地图: walking map; 2.狗改不了吃屎: a leopard can't chan

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Sept. 11 Marked Turning Point For Muslims In Increasingly Diverse America play pause stop mute unmute max volume 00:0004:35repeat repeat off Update Required To play the media you will need to either update your browser to a recent version or update y

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Hello and Welcome to News and Reports on China Radio International. In This Edition One NATO soldier and six militants have been killed in an attack in eastern Afghanistan. Six people have died in clashes between riot police and supporters of Egypt's

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Its Easter in the UK and the shops are full of Easter eggs, hot-cross buns and Easter bunnies. Although Easter is widely seen as a Christian festival which celebrates the resurrection of Jesus, its origins pre-date Christianity and many of its symbol

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Ali Baba part 2. By now, Ali Baba had opened the shop which he had always dreamed about. He was a fair and generous shop owner. He was happy, his family had plenty, and every neighbor was his friend. Ali Baba hired a helper named Morgiana. She was a

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As we move into the middle of November, the countryside seems to be changing every day. The colorful leaves that decorate the whole valley are beginning to fall, and preparations are being made for the long, cold winter. I am trying to go for walks a

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今天我们要学的词是 lure。Lure 动词,意思是引诱,诱惑。A man was arrested for trying to lure children into his car. 一名男子因为企图把孩子骗进他的车里而被捕。美国加州要对公司企业和高收入人群加税

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今天我们要学的词是downfall。 Downfall, 是垮台的意思。伊利诺伊州州长布拉戈耶维奇被捕。 Although shocking, Blagojevich's downfall is not all that surprising, 尽管很突然,但是布拉戈耶维奇的垮台并不完全

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In an event at the White House on Monday, President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle marked International Women's Day. The president and first lady were joined by Madeleine Albright, the first woman to serve as U.S. Secretary of State, as they note

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By Sonja Pace Berlin 09 November 2009 Fireworks at Brandenburg Gate for celebrations of 20th anniversary of fall of Berlin Wall, 9 Nov 2009 Berlin celebrated the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall on Monday with symbolism, fireworks and

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Tuesday is the first anniversary of the deal that brought about Zimbabwe's national unity government, known as the Global Political Agreement. Most Zimbabweans, who believed it would end years of political strife and suffering caused by a collapsing

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