The Millionaire next door Twenty years ago we began studying how people become wealthy. 1) Initially, we did it just as you might imagine: by surveying people in so-called up-scale neighbourhoods acro

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AILSA CHANG, HOST: Although Republicans hold a big majority in Virginia's legislature, Hillary Clinton won the state last year. Now Democrats hope to use President Trump's unpopularity to gain ground in the Commonwealth. Virginia is just one of two s

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A:We have been going around in circles for the past hour! Will you just please stop and ask for directions? B:We are not lost! Im just taking the scenic route. A:Yeah, whatever.I told you we should buy that GPS that was on sale, but would you listen

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老板Tom打电话给秘书Susan. Tom: (On the phone) Hey Susan, how are things at the office? S: Oh, hi boss. Things are fine. But...aren't you supposed to be on a plane right now? I booked you on a 9:30 flight out of Hong Kong. T: Um...Yeah. I shou

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President Bush addresses Nation on space shuttle Columbia tragedy My fellow Americans, this day has brought terrible news and great sadness to our country. At 9:00 a.m. this morning, Mission Control in Houston lost contact with our Space Shuttle Col

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Madonna is making news this morning with tirade on the instagram. She is upset about the fact that some songs from her out coming album leaked on the internet and now she is aggressively going after her critics who say one of those leaked songs takes

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By Brian Padden Washington, DC 18 October 2006 watch Gallaudet Protest report Student Megan Malzhuhn In Washington, D.C., a group of deaf students has blocked the main entrance to Gallaudet University, the world's only university for deaf and hard o

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By Parke Brewer Gelsenkirchen, Germany 12 June 2006 Czech Republic's Jaroslav Plasil (l) fights for the ball with U.S. team's Eddie Pope The U.S. Soccer team got off to a rocky start in the 2006 World Cup in Germany, losing to the Czech Republic, 3-

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By Luis Ramirez Beijing 14 April 2007 An April 14 deadline has passed and there are no signs that North Korea has begun to shut down its main nuclear reactor, as it agreed to do in February. VOA's Luis Ramirez reports from Beijing, where diplomats ha

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By Stephanie Ho Washington 27 April 2007 President Bush and visiting Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe say they see eye-to-eye on North Korea. The two leaders are urging Pyongyang to shut down its nuclear weapons programs or face tougher action. VOA

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By Challiss McDonough Cairo 20 February 2007 Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad during a public gathering, 20 Feb 2007 The president of Iran says he is willing to hold talks with the West over his controversial nuclear program. But he says he will

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By Kurt Achin Seoul 22 June 2007 Washington's chief negotiator in efforts to end North Korea's nuclear weapons programs is briefing diplomats in South Korea after an unannounced visit to Pyongyang. He says leaders there have reassured him they want t

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美剧《生活大爆炸》原声: Leonard: Sheldon, I'm gonna get the surgery, it's no big deal. End of story. 谢耳朵,我会做这个手术的。这不是什么大事, 就是这样。 知识点笔记: 01 End of story 就这样吧 英文释义

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By Kate Pound Dawson Hong Kong 15 July 2007 North Korea says it has shut down its main nuclear reactor, more than four years after the facility was re-opened. As VOA's Kate Pound Dawson reports from our Asia News Center, a top U.S. diplomat says that

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By Daniel Schearf Beijing 11 April 2007 Christopher Hill (file photo) The U.S. envoy to six-nation talks has urged North Korea to begin shutting down its nuclear facilities after Pyongyang indicated it wants a Saturday deadline on the shutdown extend

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By Daniel Schearf Beijing 13 April 2007 The chief U.S. envoy to the North Korea nuclear disarmament talks says there is no reason for North Korea to delay shutting down its main nuclear facilities and letting U.N. inspectors into the country. North K

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Turn out the lights Feed the fire till my soul breathes free My heart is high as the waves above me Don't need to understand Too lost to lose Don't fight my tears, cuz they feel so good And I, I will remember how to fly Unlock the heavens in my mind

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By Daniel Schearf Beijing 18 June 2007 The chief U.S. negotiator at talks on North Korea's nuclear programs says Pyongyang may already have its money back from a Macau bank and should shut down its nuclear facilities in a matter of weeks. As Daniel S

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STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: When President Trump meets Nancy Pelosi and Chuck Schumer today, two realities will be apparent. One is that the president needs a deal with the top two Democrats in Congress to avoid a government shutdown. The other is that Demo

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My grandmother became a widow in 1970. Shortly after that, we went to the animal shelter to pick out a puppy to keep her company. Grandma decided on a little terrier that had a reddish-brown spot above each eye. Because of these spots, the dog was pr

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