People love to keep track of who the world's richest person is. If you ask, almost anyone will say it is Bill Gates. After all, that has been the answer for over a decade. However, according to a Mexican business reporter, Carlos Slim Hel's US$67.8 b

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AZUZ: The General Assembly is getting together at U.N. headquarters in New York this week. On Thursday, the group will start its annual debate. That's when member nations discuss global issues and what they might do about them. Before that starts, th

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Id like to talk about my two cats who are called Misha and Masha and they are nine years old, and, because I work for the British Council and I have worked in lots of different parts of the world, they are quite international cats; so they were born

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DEVELOPMENT REPORT - Planting the Financial Seeds for a 'Green Revolution' in AfricaBy Jill Moss Broadcast: Monday, October 02, 2006 This is the VOA Special English Development Report. A drying corn s

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This is the VOA Special English Development Report. Indian child begs for money in New Delhi In September of two thousand, world leaders set eight goals for bringing millions of people out of poverty. These became known as the United Nations Millenni

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Kerry Sheridan The Reverend Al Sharpton became the only African-American presidential candidate seeking the Democratic presidential nomination in 2004 when Carol Mosely-Braun withdrew from the race Ja

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Were on the job with the five most popular songs in the Billboard Hot 100 Pop Singles chart, for the week ending October 21, 2017. We have some excitement this week, as a new remix results in a huge rebound for a song that was already a hit. Lets ope

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无论是什么种类的英语考试,让同学们头痛的事有两个,一个是单词不认识,另一个就是单词都认识,但句子却看不懂。相信只要这两个问题解决了,那所有的英语考试的难度就降低了一大半

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This is the VOA Special English Development Report. Patients suffering from tuberculosis in Hyderabad, India World Tuberculosis Day was March twenty-fourth. It was also the one hundred twenty-fifth anniversary of the discovery of the bacterium that

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31. The second half of the 20th century saw a collection of geniuses, warriors, entrepreneurs and visionaries labor to create a fabulous machine that could function as a typewriter and printing press, studio and theatre, paintbrush and gallery, piano

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June 21 -- Midsummer Midsummer was the festival throughout most of England, most of Scotland, Shetland 1 , and the Orkneys 2 . Fires, dancing, games, and various shenanigans 3 involving fertility were

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为什么西方人会觉得13是个不吉利的数字,你造吗? 1. THERE WERE 13 PEOPLE AT THE LAST SUPPER. 最后的晚餐里有13个人。 And tradition has held that the 13th to take their seat was either Judas or Jesus himself. 传统的说法是

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AS IT IS 2016-05-05 May The Fourth Be With You 五月四日和你在一起 People who love Star Wars movies do not need a reason to leave a photograph or message on social media. On any given day, you might see Star Wars-related photos all over Faceb

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The widely accepted notion that skipping breakfast might cause weight gain entered the Dietary Guidelines in 2010. However, it is based on scientific speculation, not certainty. Indeed, it may be completely unfounded, as an experiment in New York ind

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Once again Jobs had produced an iconic new product, this one a harbinger of a new millennium. 乔布斯又一次推出了标志性的新产品,也是一个新纪元的开端。 It fulfilled the promise of Think Different. 它履行了非同凡想的承

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Secretary-Generals Message on International Human Solidarity Day 秘书长人类团结日致辞 20 December 2013 2013年12月20日 At the dawn of this century, at the Millennium Summit, world leaders reaffirmed their commitment to peace and security,

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'Embarrassment', 'occasionally' and 'necessary' have been named among the words Brits have most difficulty spelling. 'Embarrassment(尴尬)', 'occasionally(偶尔地)' and 'necessary(必要的)'等词被评选成为英国人觉得最难拼写

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英国伦敦杜莎夫人蜡像馆近日展示了威廉夫妇翻新的蜡像。这对王室夫妇的蜡像在落成两年之后,又重新打扮一番,换上了漂亮的新装。 凯特蜡像上的衣服由两年前宣布订婚时穿的宝蓝色裙子

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BAGHDAD, Nov. 15 (Xinhua) -- Iraqi President Jalal Talabani told the newly-arrived Chinese ambassador Tuesday that Iraq is willing to expand cooperation and strengthen ties with China. Talabani made the statement when receiving the credential from Ni

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Robert Bob Nesta Marley is the greatest ever reggae singer. He spread reggae and his message of love and unity to a worldwide audience. His live performances were legendary for their passion and energy. Marleys album Exodus was voted by Time magazine

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