The White House warns House Speaker John Boehner's latest budget plan will be vetoed if it reaches President Obama's desk. It's opposed to a measure requiring that a second debt-limit vote be held before the 2012 elections. Now some conservatives, me

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Supermarket-Shopping-Competition 超级市场-购物-竞争 Nowadays,supermarkets are constantly evolving to get ahead of the competition.They differ mainly in their sizes rather than the products they have to offer. 现今,各家超市仍在不断地

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He wanted to explore New York City. He decided to buy a bike. Make sure you buy a helmet, his wife said. And make sure you clean the tires. Don't bring dirty tires into our apartment. Clean the tires? How in the world was he going to clean the tires?

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The CEOs of General Motors, Ford and Chrysler met with President Bush today, and brought to him concerns ranging from health care cost and the alternative fuel to unfair trade. Overall, the executives

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From the CNN Center in Atlanta, I'm Nicole Lapin. Here's your NOW IN THE NEWS update. Scores are dead in the ongoing attacks in Mumbai, India, including foreigners, police and at least 11 attackers. The death toll is expected to rise as the authorit

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AGRICULTURE REPORT - More Organic Foods at Wal-Mart StoresBy Mario Ritter Broadcast: Tuesday, May 23, 2006 I'm Shep O'Neal with the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. Wal-Mart Sales of organic fo

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初到美国, 最害有人上前问路了. 有些地方明明自己知道, 可是用英文都会给人家报错. 有一次不知哪个倒霉鬼要去听音乐会, 结果给我指到体育场去了. 结果

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-1孩子需要肯定之雨中奔跑 Run Through the Rain She had been shopping with her Mom in Wal-Mart. She must have been 6 years old, this beautiful brown haired, freckle-faced image of innocence. It was pouring outside. The kind of rain that gush

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Wal-Mart announced at its October 6th Investor's meeting that it plans to slow new-store openings, shifting its capital investments towards e-commerce technology. 沃尔玛在10月6日的投资者会议上宣布,计划暂缓新店开张的步伐,将

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1. A defense official says the US has unleashed a barrage of cruise missiles at Libyan targets yesterday and today. However, the Libyan government says its tanks and rockets have driven back rebels who attempted an assault on Muammar Gaddafis hometow

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This is AP News Minute. The Federal Reserve Board raised interest rates after 7 years of record lows. And the officials there signaling further rate hikes will likely be made slowly. They'll be watching to see if the economy gets stronger. The US add

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Every year the environmental research group Worldwatch Institute in Washington releases a study called State of the World. This year, the study focuses on the need to change the global culture from consumption to sustainability. Many economies around

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It's funny the things you forget. 很多你不记得的东西是很搞笑的。 I went to see my mother the other day, and she told me this story that I'd completely forgotten about how, 前几天我去看我老妈,她告诉我了这样一个故事,

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So what I did was I scrolled down to the bottom of the email, and I pressed, Unsubscribe. 于是我滑到邮箱的最底部,点击了下取消订阅。 And I thought that'd be the end of it. But a week later, I got another one that said, 我想这样

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Well, the Dow struggled to beat yesterday's record high. Stephanie Elam is in New York with a look at the final numbers and other business news headlines on this Thursday. Hi, Stephie. Hi, Richard. It's struggled but, ah, did really manage to pull i

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你知道怎样用地道的美式口语翻译下面这段话吗? 走这条单行道,在第一个红绿灯时左转, 那里就是 Hemphill Avenue, 是一条双线道。往下走, 你会在你的左边看到一个加油站,继续走50 码,直

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你知道怎样用地道的美式口语 翻译 下面这段话吗? 走这条单行道, 在第一个红绿灯时左转, 那里就是 Hemphill Ave. 是一条双线道. 往下走, 你会在你的左边看到一个加油站, 继续走50 码, 直到看到

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Wal-Mart Stores Inc is striking a deal to forge a partnership with JD.com Inc, the second-largest online retailer in China. 沃尔玛百货有限公司将与中国第二大在线零售商京东达成建立合作关系的协议。 US-based Wal-Mart sa

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英语四级真题阅读长难句分析(2) 4. This week Wal-Mart is set to announce a major initiative aimed at helping cotton farmers go organic: it will buy transitional (过渡型的) cotton at higher prices, thus helping to expand the supply

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