By Ursula Lindsey The terrorist bombings last week at resorts along Egypt's Red Sea coast raised fears of another slump in the country's tourism industry, a key sector of its economy. The industry is

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(64) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA2004(下)--世界经济

The One With Phoebe's Uterus 本集简介: Frank Jr. and Alice have eloped, and they ask Phoebe to be a surrogate mother for them; Phoebe asks advice of her birth mother, who gives her a puppy for only three days so she'll know what it's like to giv

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1. In Afghanistan, the Pentagon is extending the tour of more than 2,000 Marines after insisting the unit would come home on time. Military leaders say they need more troops. So now the unit is due home in early November. 2. Hostages released in Col

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By VOA Sports Washington, DC 19 January 2008 German golfer Martin Kaymer has fired a 4-under-par 68 to maintain a six-stroke lead after the third round of the Abu Dhabi Golf Championship in the United Arab Emirates. Kaymer, last year's European PGA T

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Urban poverty is often hidden, relegated to neighborhoods tourists rarely visit. But in the Indonesian capital of Jakarta, Ronny Poluan gives guided tours of city slums to tourists. Critics say he exploits poor people for personal gain. Poluan says h

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Faiza Elmasry | Washington, DC 21 December 2009 Photo: http://dtourmovie.com Music is a challenge and joy for Pat Spurgeon A new documentary about a man's search for a living kidney donor combines medical drama and rock music. Pat Spurgeon is the dru

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The 2010 U.S. Professional Golfers Association Tour season ended last Sunday with American Jim Furyk winning the FedEx Cup championship. The lucrative four-tournament playoff event capped a year peaked with big wins for some and even bigger losses fo

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Ugandas Batwa Reclaiming their Ancestral Forest as Tour Guides Standing in the rain under the dripping forest canopy, Hagumimana Kanyabikingi offers up a traditional hunting prayer. May we kill an animal, he chants, and not be killed ourselves. Kanya

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Afghan Youth Orchestra Goes From Kabul to Broadway The young performers and instructors of the Afghan Youth Orchestra are used to snow in Kabul. And when a powerful storm dumped nearly 25 centimeters of the white powder on New York City, the second s

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Obama to Skip Kenya on Africa Tour Obama's ancestral home is a tiny town called Kogelo in western Kenya. His name adorns schools and restaurants there and members of his family still live in the area. And while many hoped he might visit the area on h

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Upheaval Crushes Tourism in Egypt Tourism in Egypt has been the country's major source of cash. Until two years ago when revolution hit the streets. Magdi Sheko says the constant upheaval has scared away tourists. The economy, he says, is a disaster.

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Top 5 Songs for Week Ending April 5 Were counting down the five most popular songs in the Billboard Hot 100 pop singles chart, for the week ending April 5, 2014. Were off to a fast start in fifth place, where Idina Menzel vaults nine slots with her s

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Todd:Hello, Jason. You're from England. Uh, where are you from in England? Jason,你好。你来自英国。恩那你是从英国的哪个地方来的呢? Jason:I'm from South London. 我来自南伦敦。 Todd:Oh, cool. South London. Why don't you

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THE DONKEY RACE 驴赛 There were ten donkeys entered for the race; some of them looked very spick and span, 参加比赛的有十头驴;有些看起来干净整洁, with beautiful saddles and stirrups and reins. 戴着漂亮的马鞍、马镫和缰

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How exciting that would be! Mameto agreed that any donkey would have to run fast to beat Tintourlet. 那将是多么令人兴奋的一件事啊!玛莫认为,驴只有跑得快才能打败丁图莱特。 But first, she said, it must be decided how

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通知一般公布即将发生或已经发生之事,如宣布举行各种比赛,放映电影或录像,举办晚会,召开研讨会等等。通知的格式可按书信或备忘录的形式写出,

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第一句:How much is this tour? 旅行费用是多少? A:How much is this tour? 旅行费用是多少? B:60 dollars in all. 总共60美元。 A:Is lunch included? 包括午餐吗? B:Yes. 是的。 第二句:How much is the guide fee for a

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A: How do you do? By the way, how many people have come with you? 你好!顺便问一下,有多少人跟你一起去呢? B: There are three. 有三个人。 A: I'm the tour guide from international Travel Agency. I'm here to meet you. 我是国际

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【生词预览】 sightseeing观光,domed拱形的, cave-in塌落 【笑话原文】 Its Cheaper Here While sightseeing in Kentucky, we stopped to take a tour of Mammouth Cave. Looking up at the huge, domed ceiling, I asked the guide, Has there ev

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Hi, Im Petty Kim. Whether you are on a mission to see some of Europes finest art, sample cutting-edge(领先的) cuisine or simply just soak up the cultural ambience(气氛), France can seduce you with it all. A Paris, known as the City of Lights and

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