1. George Zimmerman, the neighborhood watch volunteer who's been charged with murder in the killing of Trayvon Martin, has surrendered to police. Zimmerman was booked into jail Sunday after having his bail revoked two days earlier. 2. A passenger pla

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(141) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2012(六月)

Economics Report - Boeing Protests Air Force Contract on Tankers A deal awarded to a U.S. competitor, teamed with the parent of Europe's Airbus, angers some lawmakers in Congress. Transcript of radio broadcast: 13 March 2008 This is the VOA Special

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VOICE ONE: Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA in VOA Special English. I'm Steve Ember. VOICE TWO: And I'm Barbara Klein. This week on our program, we take a look at Washington's newly opened museum of news, the Newseum. (SOUND) There's a big story breaking a

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AS IT IS 2015-07-07 Solar-Powered Plane Lands in Hawaii after Crossing the Pacific 太阳能飞机穿越大西洋后着陆夏威夷 A plane that uses only solar power landed on the island of Oahu, Hawaii on Friday after being flown across the Pacific

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US Marks 14th Anniversary of 9/11 Attacks 美国周五纪念9-11恐怖袭击14周年 The United States is marking the 14th anniversary of the September 11th terrorist attacks. U.S. officials and many other Americans attended observances Friday to rem

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AS IT IS 2016-04-20 Castaways Get HELP After their small boat turned over, three men swam to a small island in the Pacific Ocean. They used the leaves and branches of palm trees to spell the word HELP hoping someone could see them. Just like in a mov

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AS IT IS 2015-10-14 Russian-Made Missile Destroyed Flight MH17 俄制导弹击毁MH17航班 International investigators say Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 was shot down last year by a Russian-made missile. The airplane crashed in eastern Ukraine on Ju

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AS IT IS 2016-03-07 Debris May Be From MH370 疑似发现马航MH370残骸 A piece of metal from missing Malaysia Airways Flight 370 may have been found in Mozambique. The metal is white and about one meter long. It is being sent to Australia for tes

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Jeff Seldin | Washington 26 December 2009 Photo: AP Helicopter circling near control tower of Schiphol airport in Amsterdam, Netherlands, 26 Dec 2009 The White House is calling a small explosion aboard an international flight bound for the U.S. city

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Woolard was thrilled, and he suggested that the board was willing to give him a massive stock grant. 伍拉德非常兴奋,他表示董事会愿意给他巨额股份。 Let me be straight with you, Jobs replied. 我直截了当地和你说吧,乔布

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By Marilyn Rice Christiano Broadcast: November 26, 2003 ANNCR: EXPLORATIONS -- a program in Special English by the Voice of America. Today, Richard Rael and Shep O'Neal tell the story of one of Americ

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今天分享的是一个小笑话降落伞。 On a flight on a small private plane, a doctor, a lawyer, a model, and an old lady with her grandson were the only passengers. Unfortunately, the plane developed engine trouble. The pilot went back to spe

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听力题目: 17.(A). Here are the facts relevant to the topic. (B). They all expressed their opinions on the topic. (C). Thats the topic, but no one is interested. (D). Those facts have little to do with the topic. 18.(A). Its possible that she go

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听力题目: 17.(A). Jack cant find his luggage. (B). Jack is learning how to fly a plane. (C). Jack sent the package airmail. (D). Jacks plane didnt arrive yet. 18.(A). It is evident that there is a hole in it. (B). It is general easy to follow w

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The speaker was addressing a roomful of teachers. He said, 'Thinking' and 'thinking critically' aren't the same. For example, if you're thinking about what day it is, that's not thinking critically. He instantly heard some murmuring. A teacher said,

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It was late at night. The plane flew through the air. It flew through the air very fast. It flew through the air at 500 miles per hour. Five hundred miles per hour is very fast. A train does not go 500 miles per hour. A bus does not go 500 miles per

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Todd: OK, Keri, I've heard you talk about your father quite a bit. He sounds like a very interesting man. Can you talk a little bit about him? Kerri: Sure. My dad's name is Robert and he's an interesting guy. He's retired now and lives in Oregon and

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It Can't Happen Here by Sinclair Lewis Chapter 33 When the Falcks and John Pollikop had been arrested and had joined her father in prison, when such more timid rebels as Mungo Kitterick and Harry Kindermann had been scared away from New Underground a

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A Soldier's Brilliant Idea 士兵的妙计 Mr. Robinson had to travel somewhere on business, and as he was in a hurry, he decided to go by air. He liked sitting beside a window when he was flying, so when he got on to the plane, he looked for a windo

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It's hard to read Fischer and Osaranu's study and not be just a little bit alarmed, 在读过费舍和奥若萨鲁的报告后,很难再认为这只是个小小的警告, because a hint is the hardest kind of request to decode and the easiest to

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