This is the VOA Special English Health Report. Today we have two reports, both about children. We start in Sudan. Health officials are launching a campaign to vaccinate eight million children after a case of polio was reported there. A nurse prepare

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My Dad had difficulty breathing his whole life, and the complications of Polio are what took him from us too soon. He would have been very upset that Polio still persists even though we have a vaccine. He would have been equally upset that back in In

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In the celebrity vaccine wars, Im siding with actress Amanda Peet. And comedian Bill Maher, well, I like your show, but when it comes to vaccines you dont know a punchline from a clothesline. Maher recently tweeted to his Twitter followers if u get a

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SCIENCE IN THE NEWS - New Telescope to Search for Life Beyond Earth By Soo Jee Han, Mario Ritter and Caty Weaver / Broadcast: Mon, 5 Nov 2007 16:00:00 UTC VOICE ONE: This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. I'm Bob Doughty. VOICE TWO: And

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Top 5 Songs for Week Ending August 10 Were rolling the five most popular songs in the Billboard Magazine Hot 100 pop singles chart, for the week ending August 10, 2013. We only get one new song this week, but what a song it is! Thats on the way; for

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AS IT IS - The meeting of BRICS nations From VOA Learning English, welcome back to AS IT IS. Im your host Mario Ritter. India is one of the last remaining places in the world with polio infections. Now the crippling disease is being brought under con

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AS IT IS 2016-01-14 Suicide Bombing Kills 14 at Pakistan Medical Center 巴基斯坦医疗中心遭自杀式炸弹袭击 At least 14 people were killed Wednesday when a bomb tore through a polio vaccination center in southwestern Pakistan. The New Yo

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Polio Virus Used to Kill Brain Tumors 脊髓灰质炎病毒被用于杀死脑部肿瘤 Researchers are using the polio virus to fight cancer cells in the brain. A team at Duke University is using a polio virus to infect tumor cells. It sets off an im

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World Health Organization agreed on initiatives to increase the immunization of children in sub-Saharan Africa. Ish Mafundikwa | Harare 18 December 2009 The Global Polio Eradication Initiative launched in 1988 has successfully obliterated polio in 45

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美国作家肯奥利塔(Ken Auletta)曾表示:佩奇是一个很自我的人,开会时总是低着头玩弄着Android手机,他不适合在公共场合演讲,他讨厌安排满满的日程表,他认为花费太多时间与记者、分析

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叙利亚爆发小儿麻痹症 An outbreak of polio among children in Syria has the potential to spread rapidly, doctors are warning. It is Syrias first polio outbreak in 14 years - and aid agencies have begun emergency vaccination programs. 处于战乱

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June 23rd, 1972In Washington, a key moment for President Richard Nixon and his Chief of Staff H. R. Haldeman during the Watergate scandal. He discusses using the CIA to block the FBI's probe of the break-in of Democratic National Committee headquarte

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June 23rd, 1972In Washington, a key moment for President Richard Nixon and his chief of staff H.R. Haldeman during the Watergate scandal. He discussed using the CIA to block the FBI's probe of the break-in at the Democratic National Committee headqua

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June 23rd, 1972In Washington, a key moment for President Richard Nixon and his chief of staff H.R. Haldeman during the Watergate scandal. He discussed using the CIA to block the FBI's probe of the break-in at the Democratic National Committee headqua

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June 23rd, 1972In Washington, a key moment for President Richard Nixon and his chief of staff H.R. Haldeman during the Watergate scandal. He discussed using the CIA to block the FBI's probe of the break-in at the Democratic National Committee headqua

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This is the VOA Special English Development Report. An Afghan girl receives a dose of polio vaccine The World Health Organization has begun to use a new vaccine against polio. Officials say it will become a major tool in the campaign to end a disease

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今天我们要学的词是hard sell。 Hard sell, 意思是很难推销出去的,很难被人接受的。国际奥委会星期五宣布2016年夏季奥运会主办城市。The Spanish Prime Minister admitted that Madrid's bid is a hard sell, 西班牙

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This is WEEKEND EDITION from NPR News. I'm Scott Simon. The outbreak of polio in northeast Syria has raised alarm across the region and prompted a major immunization campaign. The childhood disease that causes paralysis and sometimes death can spread

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RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: It has been three years since India recorded at its last polio case. This achievement means the country can now be declared officially polio-free, a feat many health leaders felt was impossible just a decade ago. As NPR's Michael

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Let's pretend right here we have a machine. A big machine, a cool, TED-ish machine, and it's a time machine. And everyone in this room has to get into it. And you can go backwards, you can go forwards; you cannot stay where you are. And I wonder what

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