2006年VOA标准英语-Universal Product Bar Code turns 30

By Mil Arcega Washington, D.C. 30 June 2006 Watch Bar Code Report Bar code The Universal Product Code turned 30 this week. The U.P.C. is a unique combination of black and white lines that can identify virtually anything from a bar of soap to medical

2005年NPR美国国家公共电台三月-Computerized Prescription Systems Introdu

This is All Things Considered from NPR news. I am Elizabeth Broad .And I am Rabbit Seagol. Hospitals across the country have instituted computer programs in an effort to reduce mistakes in prescribing medication. Many large employers say they'll cont

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At 91, Philip Theil lives in a century-old house in Seattle's University District and that's the way he wants to keep it. 菲利普锡尔今年91岁。这名海军建筑师住在西雅图大学区的一栋百年老屋里。他希望留在那里。 As

VOA双语新闻：美政府新计划解决滥用处方药问题

Government health officials say the abuse of prescribed medications causes more accidental deaths in the United States than anything else except automobile crashes, which kill more than 30,000 Americans every year. Representatives of five federal age

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U.S. President Donald Trump is introducing a new plan to take on America's opioid epidemic. U.S. health officials say 64,000 people died of drug overdoses in 2016, mostly from opioids, which include painkillers and heroin. The White House says it wan

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VOA标准英语2010年-Minority Doctors Needed to Help Bridge

While the health care reform debate in the United States has been dominated on lowering the cost of health insurance, other health care activists and experts are working behind the scenes to lower barriers to quality health care for African-Americans

2006年NPR美国国家公共电台二月-NASA Scientist Feels Pressure Over Global

Debbie Elliott: Today a prominent NASA scientist went public with his concerns that the government is trying to stifle his public statements about climate change.James Hansen told the New York Times and the Washington Post that the space agency has

2006年VOA标准英语-OECD Concerned About Rising Poverty in Japan

By Steve Herman Tokyo 20 July 2006 Japan received a sobering warning about its economy from the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development on Thursday. The OECD, in its annual survey of Japan, says that the country has finally emerged fro

VOA标准英语2012--'Virtual Village' Helps Elderly Stay in Own Home

'Virtual Village' Helps Elderly Stay in Own Home At 91, Philip Theil lives in a century-old house in Seattle's University District and that's the way he wants to keep it. As far as I'm concerned, I would not like to leave this place, says the naval a

VOA标准英语2011--Americans Turn to AIDS Drugs to Prevent

Americans Turn to AIDS Drugs to Prevent HIV Infection New research in Africa confirms that a once-a-day pill, used to treat patients infected with the virus which causes AIDS, also works to prevent HIV infection in healthy people. For 20-year-old New

VOA标准英语2012--In US, Prescription Drug Overdoses More Deadly Than Car Crashes

In US, Prescription Drug Overdoses More Deadly Than Car Crashes The death of American singer and actress Whitney Houston has sparked discussion about accidental overdosing on prescription drugs. The official cause of Houston's death is still pending,

美国国家公共电台 NPR Dental Schools Add An Urgent Lesson: Think Twice About Prescribing Opioids

ROBERT SIEGEL, HOST: On the front lines of the opioid crisis, it's a familiar story - the addict whose first exposure to opioids was a legitimate prescription usually from an M.D. but sometimes from a dentist. In 2012, the last year for which we have

美国国家公共电台 NPR Surgeon General Murthy Wants America To Face Up To Addiction

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美国国家公共电台 NPR States Question Costs Of Middlemen That Manage Medicaid Drug Benefits

DAVID GREENE, HOST: All right. We've been reporting on how state Medicaid programs are struggling to keep up with rising prescription drug costs. States spend more than $30 billion a year on medications for the poor and disabled. Now, some states are

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今天我们要学的词是 impersonator。Impersonator 假扮别人的人。The couple was robbed by a police impersonator. 这对夫妇被一个假警察给抢了。The doctor impersonator who scammed pharmacies was arrested. 那个假冒医生，从

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美国国家公共电台 NPR 'Whatever It Takes': Government Workers Apply For Unemployment As Shutdown Drags On

LULU GARCIA-NAVARRO, HOST: Federal workers have missed paychecks for the first time since the partial government shutdown started over three weeks ago. Now thousands are doing what once seemed unthinkable - applying for unemployment benefits. WAMU's

美国国家公共电台 NPR Extreme Temperatures May Pose Risks To Some Mail-Order Meds

NOEL KING, HOST: It's become pretty common to order drugs through the mail, and Amazon has jumped into the game, so that market could get even bigger. But there are still some big questions about safety. Alex Smith is with member station KCUR. ALEX S