Indian Women Turning to Apps to Report Harassment New software programs for wireless devices are helping women in India stay safe in public spaces. Developers say these apps, short for applications, make it easier for women to report harassment and g

发表于:2018-11-27 / 阅读(418) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年VOA慢速英语(十一)月

1. One day after a grand jury decided not to indict police officer, Darren Wilson for the shooting death of 18-year-old Michael Brown. Buildings in Ferguson in Missouri continue to smolder. Police made 61 arrests in Ferguson overnight, many for burgl

发表于:2018-12-01 / 阅读(82) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2014(十一)月

奥巴马女选民支持率领先罗姆尼6%以上 Both major presidential candidates, President Barack Obama and his Republican challenger Mitt Romney, are fighting hard in the final days of the campaign for a crucial group of voters - women. Most r

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Sharp drop in US stocks today on fading hopes of economic stimulus from the Fed disappointing reports from the eurozone and China's mixed data on the US economy. At last check on Wall Street, the Dow was off 114 points at 13,058. New Home sales are a

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Voice 1 Thank you for joining us for Spotlight. Im Sara DeKoster. Voice 2 And Im Liz Waid. Spotlight uses a special English method of broadcasting. It is easier for people to understand, no matter where in the world they live. It was a beautiful day

发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(72) / 评论(0) 分类 环球英语 Spotlight

From NPR news in Washington, I'm Jack Speer.The death toll has now risen to 11 in three states after severe weather responded more than a dozen tornados yesterday. One of * officials says it appears to * the ground for more than 100 miles. Latest dea

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The first woman who publicly accused the nominee to the U.S. Supreme Court of a sexual attack spoke at a public hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee. Brett Kavanaugh, the nominee, has strongly denied the charges. Christine Blasey Ford said t

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AS IT IS 2014-11-28 North Korea Warns of Punishment for US, Allies 朝鲜警告要惩罚美国及其盟友 North Korea has warned several countries about their support of a United Nations condemnation of North Koreas human rights record. 朝鲜对几个

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I need some help. I didn't wanna do in this way... This 16-year-old girl from Florida has gone online hoping someone will hear her plea. Here I have to turn to this to make a video, to post on the Internet for somebody to hear me and help me coz' I

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And the assets of Julian Assange have been frozen as authorities close in on the WikiLeaks founder. Mr Assange is believed to be hiding out in England, and a warrant for his arrest has reached UK authorities. European authorities want to question him

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on Roonatic, edited by homeway2000. The bodies of eight soldiers killed in one of Britains deadliest days in Afghanistan have been repatriated. Thousands of mourners lined the streets of Wootton Bassett as flag-draped hearses made their way to a hosp

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The Federal Government's keeping up the pressure on the Opposition to accept its Malaysia asylum seeker deal. The Government has had to abandon offshore processing because of the political standoff. It's now looking at using a range of measures, incl

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Salvage crews are trying to remove tons of oil from a container ship that's grounded off the east coast of New Zealand's North Island. The ship hit a reef in the Bay of Plenty and has been spilling oil since last Wednesday. Officials now fear that sh

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Police have found three human bones during a search for the body of missing Queensland schoolboy Daniel Morcombe. The discovery was revealed late yesterday, and the bones are now undergoing forensic tests. It follows the discovery of the second shoe

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ROBERT SIEGEL, HOST: 2017 has been bookended by two novels about women and power. As the year began, Margaret Atwood's classic, The Handmaid's Tale, began making its way to the top of the best-seller lists. It depicts a future where women are strippe

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1.Fire at the Eisenhower Executive Office building next door to the White House. It appeared smoke came from an electrical closet on the second floor. Vice President Cheney's ceremonial office was damaged by smoke and water. 2.The government is capp

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1. Representative Todd Akin says he is staying in the race for Missouri Senate despite comments that women's body can prevent pregnancies in cases of so-called legitimate rape. He is facing growing calls to leave the race. 2. Authorities say two coll

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Asias Boat People: Smuggled or Trafficked? 亚洲的船民:走私或贩运人口? Reporters are following the story of Muslim Rohingya and Bangladeshis as they go overseas in search of a better future. Thousands of Rohingya and Bangladeshis were put

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必背句型: A:Why he was upset? 他为什么很不安? B:He was prosecuted for embezzlement. 他被指控犯有侵犯财产罪。 He was indicted for murder. 他被指控犯有谋杀罪。 He was accused of murder. 他被指控犯有谋杀罪。

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Voice 1 Welcome to Spotlight. Im Joshua Leo. Voice 2 And Im Liz Waid. Spotlight uses a special English method of broadcasting. It is easier for people to understand no matter where in the world they live. Voice 1 November 25 is the National Day for t

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