In a crowded ballroom Kavya Shivashankar beat out 10 other finalists to win the Scripps National Spelling Bee on national television. Kavya correctly spelled the word laodicean, meaning lukewarm or indifferent in politics or religion. Kavya who had

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(47) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2009年(五月)

American Nordic Combined skier Billy DeMong has been chosen to carry the flag in the closing ceremonies for the U.S. Team Sunday at the Winter Olympics in Vancouver. The honor is just one of the amazing memories Demong will bring home from these Game

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Heaven never helps the man who will not act. 自己不动,叫天何用。 图片1

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And if I was wrong, I know I don't deserve this 如果我做错了,我知道我不值得这样 Don't stay too long 不要在这里太久地驻足 I need to hear those words you used to tell me 我想听你很早以前曾经对我说过的那些话

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I know I've given up 我深知我已放弃了 A hundred of times before 太多次能够抓住的机会 But I'm not a miracle 但我相信奇迹的力量 Cause not something to ignore 每个人都不能忽视 You take me for a fool 你却当我是个傻

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By Sabina Castelfranco A group of Libyan-born Italians will return to Tripoli, Wednesday, for the first time since they were expelled when Colonel Moammar Gaddafi took power. Some 20,000 Italians were

发表于:2019-01-09 / 阅读(58) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA2004(下)--新闻盘点

American History: John Quincy Adams Wins Election of 1824 From VOA Learning English, welcome to the Making of a Nation, our weekly program of American history for people learning English. Im Steve Ember. Last week we talked about slavery in new Ameri

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IN THE NEWS - President Obama Wins Second Term 时事新闻 - 奥巴马赢得连任 From VOA Learning English, this is IN THE NEWS in Special English. 这里是美国之音慢速英语时事新闻报道。 This week, Americans chose Barack Obama for

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By Jeffrey Young Washington 22 May 2008 An 11-year-old from Lincoln, Nebraska has won the 2008 National Geographic Bee with a flawless quiz score. Akshay Rajagopalis only the second winner in the Bee's 20-year history with a perfect performance. The

发表于:2019-01-13 / 阅读(54) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2008年(五月)

In Maldives, a political activist who spent years in prison has won the country's first democratic presidential election. Mohamed Nasheed has defeated President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom, who led the country for three decades, but was widely criticized f

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American Wins Top World Bank Job - Again Kim obviously is a man of many talents. Before his nomination to be president of the World Bank, he was president of Dartmouth College... Where he played a comic role in a student musical. More seriously, Kim

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Iranian opposition activist Akbar Ganji accepts the Milton Friedman Award for Advancing Liberty Iranian opposition activist Akbar Ganji has won the Milton Friedman Award for Advancing Liberty, named after the famous American economist, now deceased.

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Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez Wins Re-Election Bid National Electoral Council President Tibisay Lucena announced late Sunday that President Chavez won a third six-year term of office. She said that candidate Hugo Rafael Chavez Frias won 54.52 perc

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Guinea's electoral commission said long-time opposition leader Alpha Conde has won the country's first democratic vote. Meanwhile, supporters of the losing candidate clashed Monday with riot police. Electoral commission president Siaka Toumany Sangar

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Miranda Lambert celebrated her 27th birthday at the Country Music Association Awards by taking home three presents. They included Video of the Year, an award she shared with director Trey Fanjoy for The House That Built Me, Album of the Year for Revo

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I was born to love you With every single beat of my heart Yes, I was born to take care of you Every single day... I was born to love you With every single beat of my heart Yes, I was born to take care of you Every single day of my life You are the on

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Egypt's presidential candidate and ex- military chief Abdel-Fattah Al-Sisi has overwhelmingly won the votes by Egyptians living abroad. The countrys presidential election commission announced on Wednesday, that Sisi garnered 94.5 percent of the votes

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STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: We know that exercise benefits health - kind of obvious. And we're learning more about that. Researchers find people who exercise regularly throughout their lifetimes may be able to keep their hearts and muscles decades younger.

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Doing everything that I believe in Going by the rules that I've been taught More understanding of what's around me And protected from the walls of love All that you see is me And all I truly believe That I was born to try I've learned to love Be unde

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Two extremely rare Bengal white tiger cubs have been born at the wildlife center of the Czech Republic's Liberec Zoo, and are proving popular with visitors. These tiger cubs weigh 6 kilos 13 pounds, and were born two months ago. White tigers are the

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