Barbies fate ‵Barbie, beware. The ‵iconic plastic doll|is ‵often mutilated|at the ‵hands of young girls, according to research published|by British academics. The ‵girls we survey|see Barbie torture|as a ‵legitimate play activit

发表于:2018-11-29 / 阅读(112) / 评论(0) 分类 四级晨读英语美文

By Carolyn Weaver Washington, D.C. 29 September 2006 watch Weaver's report Both the U.S. Senate and the House of Representatives have approved controversial new legislation proposed by President Bush on the treatment and trials of terror suspects in

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(111) / 评论(0) 分类 2006年VOA标准英语(九月)

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发表于:2018-12-10 / 阅读(117) / 评论(0) 分类 大学四级4000单词速记动画版

丹尼尔对大学不了解,于是阿美就跟他慢慢解释。其实阿美同样也有疑惑,是学中文还是经济,她自己还在考虑当中。 Listen Read Learn Daniel: May, is the university a terrible place? May: Surely not. Life in the university is fun. Why did you ask? Daniel: Beca

发表于:2018-12-12 / 阅读(46) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2012年(八月)

A human-rights group is bringing fresh allegations of torture by Kenya's security forces. In a new report, Human Rights Watch says hundreds of civilians were tortured or beaten during a government security operation to disarm militants last year. Hu

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(64) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2009年(六月)

The head of Britain's Secret Service, John Sawers, said torture is abhorrent and Britain has nothing to do with it. It was the first time a sitting head of Britain's Secret Intelligence Service - known as MI6 - has made a public speech. John Sawers t

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(42) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2010年(十)月

台湾籍旅美老师今天交给我们的句子是: Every nation is obligated by international human rights law to protect all lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people from torture, discrimination, and violence. 每个国家都应该履行国际

发表于:2018-12-25 / 阅读(63) / 评论(0) 分类 留美老师带你每日说英文

Aministeraskedalittleonethisquestion.Whatdoesyourmotherdoforyouwhenyou'vebeenagoodgirl? Shereplied,Sheletsmestayhomefromchurch. Notes: 1.Aministeraskedalittleonethisquestion. 有一个牧师问一个小朋友这样一个问題。 little 除了可以表

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By Gary Thomas Washington 22 March 2007 Sign at entrance of Camp Delta On March 26 Australian terror suspect David Hicks will become the first detainee held by the United States to be tried in the new military commissions created by the Bush administ

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(125) / 评论(0) 分类 2007年VOA标准英语(三月)

A study by human rights groups in southern Africa say torture and other abuses in Zimbabwe have been so widespread and systematic that they could be considered crimes against humanity. And it says these abuses continue, causing a major blemish on th

发表于:2019-01-13 / 阅读(60) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2009年(六月)

Desperation, Hope Mix in Zimbabwe Fight for Democracy Though he has covered wars and conflicts, journalist Peter Godwin wasn't prepared for the surreal mix of desperation and hope he encountered when he returned to Zimbabwe, his broken homeland, in 2

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Voice 1 Thank you for joining us for todays Spotlight program. Im Liz Waid. Voice 2 And Im Joshua Leo. Spotlight uses a special English method of broadcasting. It is easier for people to understand, no matter where in the world they live. Voice 3 Hea

发表于:2019-01-19 / 阅读(89) / 评论(0) 分类 环球英语 Spotlight

By Deborah Tate Capitol Hill 11 December 2007 The director of the Central Intelligence Agency, General Michael Hayden, briefed members of Congress Tuesday about the CIA's decision to destroy videotapes of terror suspect interrogations. His appearance

发表于:2019-01-27 / 阅读(61) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA常速英语2007年(十二月)

Former U.S. Attorney General John Ashcroft testified before a congressional panel Thursday about controversial interrogation techniques, including one known as water boarding, carried out by the CIA on key al-Qaida suspects. VOA's Dan Robinson repor

发表于:2019-01-31 / 阅读(55) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2008年(七月)

By Jim Malone Washington 16 May 2007 After months of relatively gentle debate, the 10 Republicans running for president are getting more aggressive with each other in the 2008 campaign for the White House. VOA national correspondent Jim Malone has mo

发表于:2019-02-03 / 阅读(131) / 评论(0) 分类 2007年VOA标准英语(五月)

A key former defense official has testified under subpoena about the Bush administration's authorization of harsh interrogation techniques. VOA's Dan Robinson reports from Capitol Hill, Douglas Feith denied he favored harsh interrogation of prisoner

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发表于:2019-02-07 / 阅读(61) / 评论(0) 分类 考研英语

A new report from a human-rights watchdog says officials in Bahrain have been using torture since 2007 when interrogating security suspects. Human Rights Watch says their report is based on interviews with detainees and medical records, but officials

发表于:2019-02-18 / 阅读(93) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2010年(二月)

Topic1 China's top legislature reviews amendment on crime of corruptionChina's top legislature has started its five-and-half day session this week to consider draft laws and amendments including a draft amendment to the Criminal Law. According to the

发表于:2019-02-22 / 阅读(83) / 评论(0) 分类 英语角-圆桌会议

Topics: The CIA; The Wizard of Oz; deliverable; stress versus pressure; you had me at hello Words: intelligence peacetime secretive speculation espionage covert torture regime change wizard tornado scarecrow plot deliverable stress pressure you had m

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