Prayerful Nuns Produce Heavenly Cheese Every day, at Our Lady of the Angels Monastery in the foothills of Virginia's Blue Ridge Mountains, the 13 resident nuns gather for prayer. Theirs is a simple Christian life of worship and meditation. The sister

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(83) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2012年(九月)

Our nations share an enduring bond, said President Donald Trump on his recent visit to Japan. America and Japan face many challenges and many opportunities, but we will be facing them together, in friendship and as allies, said the President. 特朗普

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教皇方济各为灾民祈祷 This is AP News Minute. Hurricane Irma is bearing down on Florida, potentially making one of the most devastating storms to hit the state. Hundreds of thousands of residents have fled in anticipation of Irma's winds and

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A Germanwings jet carrying 150people crashed Tuesday in a snowy remote area of the French Alps. Officials saya black box has been located at the site where the plane was traveling from Barcelonato Dusseldorf. All passenger aboard are feared dead. Pre

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Ending AIDS Requires Strategy, Funding 终结艾滋病的策略 December 1st, is World AIDS Day. In the 35-years of the epidemic, about 80-million people have become infected with HIV and nearly 40-million have died. But great progress has been made

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The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for Tuesday's bomb attacks in Brussels that have killed as many as 34 people and injured over 200 others. The blasts went off at the city's airport and one of its metro stations. Belgian Prime Minist

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Indonesia's Supreme Court has sentenced a former pilot of the state-owned airline to 20 years in prison for killing a prominent human rights activist in 2004. 印度尼西亚最高法院判处国有航空公司的一位前飞行员20年监禁,罪名是

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1. Travelling in Estonia, President Obama lashed out at Russia for military actions in Ukraine and assured solidarity with NATO allies. Obama vowed to come to the defense of any nation that fears it could be Russia's next target. Estonia has the larg

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Greeks Divided as Election Stalemate Looms Again Industrial disputes do not get much worse than this. The workers at the Hellenic Halyvourgia steel plant have been on strike for more than 200 days. Yorgos Sifonios is president of the workers union. H

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Gadhafi's Killing in Libya Has Repercussions for Syria The killing of Libya's ex-leader Moammar Gadhafi may prove a cautionary tale to autocrats in the region who face uprisings of their own. Those upheavals are keenly watched by Arab Spring proteste

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US, Iran Go to the Mat for Olympic Wrestling World Championship wrestling in Tehran pits the United States against Iran. But the match is about more than victory for one side or the other. For the wrestlers and their coaches, it is the start of a sha

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French Jews Feel Increased Threat After Attack 法国犹太人感到安全受到威胁 PARIS After the attack on the kosher market in Paris last week, many members of the countrys Jewish population - the largest in Europe - are more anxious about the

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ROBERT SIEGEL, HOST: Last November, Columbia University historian Mark Lilla wrote a post mortem of the 2016 election for The New York Times. Writing as a liberal, professor Lilla criticized his fellow liberals and Democrats for leading their party i

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全球难民5100万 为20年来最高 Conflicts in Iraq, Ukraine and Syria have created waves of refugees, drawing renewed attention to the large number of people who have been displaced for years. As the global community observes World Refugee Day o

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奥巴马访爱沙尼亚 打消波罗的海国家的疑虑 President Barack Obama leaves Tuesday for a trip to Estonia and later Wales, in Britain, for a gathering of leaders of NATO countries. Russia's latest actions in Ukraine are making the trip a

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Thousands of demonstrators marched outside major EU institutions in Brussels to protest the UN agreement setting up a common framework on the management of international migration flows. 无数抗议示威者在布鲁塞尔的多个重要欧盟机构楼

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General Secretary Gorbachev, if you seek peace, if you seek prosperity for the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe, if you seek liberalization, come here to this gate! Mr. Gorbachev, open this gate! Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall... It still gives yo

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October 8th, 1871Deadly fires scorch the upper Midwest. The great Chicago fire kills some 300 people, leaving 90,000 homeless in the Windy City, even deadlier the Peshtigo fire in northeastern Wisconsin claims some 1,200-1,500 lives. Fires also broke

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October 8th, 1871, deadly fires scorch the upper Midwest. The great Chicago fire kills some 300 people, leaving 90,000 homeless in the Windy City, even deadlier the Peshtigo fire in Northeastern Wisconsin claims some 1,200-1,500 lives. Fires also bro

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The Nautilus is made up of two hulls, one inside the other; between them, joining them together, are iron T-bars that give this ship the utmost rigidity. 诺第留斯号由双层船壳造成, 一层是内壳,另一层是外壳,两壳之间,用许

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