World's First Anti-Tobacco Treaty Goes into Force 国际第一个反烟草条约生效 The world's first treaty aimed at cutting tobacco-related deaths has come into force. The World Health Organizati

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(61) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA2005(上)--环境科学探索

巴宝莉CEO出任苹果首位女总裁 剑指中国市场 Burberry CEO to join Apple Angela Ahrendts was at the top of the fashion tree. Now she's leaving to lead Apple's retail arm. Jim Boulden explains. 苹果宣布任命奢侈品牌巴宝莉(Burb

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Tobacco companies that breach the Governments planned plain packaging laws could face fines of up to $1 million. The Government will introduce the bill to Parliament today. And the tobacco industry is nonetheless threatening several legal challenges

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Farm Near Washington Brings Colonial Times to Life 华盛顿附近农场体验殖民时期生活 Welcome to American Mosaic from VOA Learning English. Im Katherine Cole. Claude Moore Colonial Farm is a US national park just outside Washington, DC. It

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Health Report - Study Links Smoking to Millions of TB Deaths 健康报道 - 一项研究称吸烟和肺结核病死亡有直接联系 This is the VOA Special English Health Report. 这里是美国之音慢速英语健康报道。 The World Health Org

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Unit7 Part B Last Gasp for Smokers It was a normal day and in their New York office, Ken and his colleagues stopped for their coffee break. But while his colleagues were able to sit at their desks and drink their coffee, Ken had to go outside. He cou

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提高征税 阻止吸烟 A lot of smokers start using cigarettes when they are teenagers, only to find later on that they can't kick the habit. It's a huge public health concern. As a result, researchers the world over, in government and in private

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This is Scientific Americans 60-second science. I am Karen Hopkin. It will take just a minute. Thanks for the Wifi we can watch TV, play games and check email from the comfort of the couch. And soon we maybe able to repurpose our Wifi signals so we c

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A US judge has given approval for a class action suit by American cigarette smokers against several tobacco companies for deceptive advertising. The suit, which seeks damages of up to $200 billion, claims that advertising for cigarettes sold as ligh

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A team sees promise in genetically engineered tobacco, and hopes for similar results with other crops. Transcript of radio broadcast: 02 June 2008 This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. One cause of the current food crisis is drought. F

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woman began wrapping tobacco leaves into cigars when she was 16. In her prime, she could produce 400 hand-rolled cigars a day. If cigars are your thing, you need to check out the city of Tampa, on Florida's west coast, along the Gulf of Mexico. Tampa

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Lesson Twenty-one 听力部分 Dictation: Please prepare your paper and pen. ________ and _______________ contain _______ that ____________. Many of these ________ are ____ in the _________ of tobacco _______ and __________________. Nicotine _____ na

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From VOA Learning English, this is the Technology Report in Special English. Public health officials say tobacco companies are avoiding a worldwide ban on advertising tobacco products to young people by using smartphone applications, or apps. The off

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BEIJING, May 5 (Xinhua) -- China will lift price controls on most medicines starting from June 1, the country's economic planner said on Tuesday. Medicine prices will be decided by the market, said the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC

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The World Health Organization calls tobacco the leading cause of preventable death in the world. In December, the WHO launched a campaign against cigarette smoking in Africa, saying a rapidly growing population is creating larger and more accessible

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Victory for the lawyers who took on the big US tobacco companies and won has whet their appetite for more. Now they are challenging the food industry. About ten years ago, Don Barrett and his colleagues forced the tobacco companies to admit they knew

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The World Health Organization has called on China to enact a national tobacco control law. WHO, the International Tobacco Control Policy Evaluation Project, and the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, jointly released a report on Monda

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The Seven Ages of Man(from As You Like It, II, vii)by William Shakespeare 朱生豪译All the world's a stage,全世界是一个舞台,And all the men and women merely players;所有的男男女女不过是一些演员;They have their exits and t

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By Scott Bobb Johannesburg 12 November 2007 Experts on lung disease meeting in South Africa are warning the world could face a tuberculosis crisis if drug resistant strains of TB are not contained and if TB testing does not become a regular part of H

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E cigarettes are battery-powered tubes that look like real cigarettes. But instead of inhaling and getting a lungful of tobacco smoke, you basically suck in vaporized nicotine. According to companies that make e cigarettes, since theres no tobacco sm

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