This is AP news minute. 1. Russia's president and the Syria army say a nationwide ceasefire agreement with the opposition rebel is set to begin. The deal was confirmed by the Turkish foreign ministry. Vladimir Putin says the ceasefire will be guarant

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Started up in Seattle, Washington, Amazon.com had its first base of operation in the Bezos's garage, which was converted into a workspace initially housing three Sun workstations. Amazon grew to be an international enterprise and eventually expanded

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An Amazon jaguar has been shot dead by the Brazilian army after participating as a 'mascot' for an Olympic torch ceremony in Manaus. 在巴西玛瑙斯的圣火传递活动中,一只作为吉祥物参加活动的美洲豹被巴西军方射杀。 Du

发表于:2019-01-07 / 阅读(60) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

BBC News Strong earnings from Amazon and a boost to the company's stock have made its founder, Jeff Bezos, the world's third richest person, according to Forbes. Mr Bezos owns 18% of Amazon's shares, which rose 2% in trading on Thursday. Forbes estim

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Well, this year is off to a great start. Happy new year! We're not people, we're birds. We have to get out into the wild and be birds, Blu! _________1__________. Wait a sec... It's gonna be so much fun! We're going to the Amazon! Amawhat? Next spring

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HARI SREENIVASAN: After two decades in business, Amazon.com is the world's largest Internet retailer, with a stock value that has increased tenfold since 2008. That success is driven by a work force motivated by data-driven managers who stick to prin

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ECONOMICS REPORT - Click-Click: E-Commerce Turns Ten By Mario Ritter Broadcast: Friday, August 05, 2005 I'm Barbara Klein with the VOA Special English Economics Report. On July sixteenth, nineteen nin

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Twenty years after selling books online, Amazon is opening the doors to its own brick-and-mortar bookstore. 在网上卖了二十年的书后,亚马逊的实体书店也向客户敞开了大门。 Amazon Books, which opened Tuesday in Seattle's Uni

发表于:2019-02-01 / 阅读(72) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

Fans of the late Princess Diana have expressed their disgust after a lock of hair said to be from the much-loved royal has been put up for sale on Amazon. 一绺已故的戴安娜王妃的头发被放上亚马逊出售,这位倍受敬爱的皇室成员

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Business 商业报道 Selling art online 网售艺术品 Enter Amazon 点击亚马逊 The internet giant's fine-art venture is unlikely to sell many masterpieces 互联网巨头的艺术冒险,看样子卖不出几件珍宝 WITH a mouse click you c

发表于:2019-02-03 / 阅读(49) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人商业系列

Amazon today announced the Fire Phone, an Android-based device that features an innovative dynamic perspective imaging, a revamped UI, and, not surprisingly, strong integration with Amazons ecosystem, including Mayday live help. It will be available

发表于:2019-02-04 / 阅读(51) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Business. 商业。 Libraries and e-books 图书馆和电子书 Literary labours lent 文学劳动力已借出 The uncertain economics of lending virtual books 难以预料的实体书借阅经济 LIKE a tired marriage, the relationship between libra

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Todd: So, Jeff, we're talking about your trip across the Amazon. So you met this guy, this Russian guy, who was going to go with you across the Amazon, and you were in Lima, Peru, so how does your journey start? Jeff: The beginning of the journey is

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Amazon is nearing deals with the worlds largest record labels to launch a subscription music streaming service as soon as next month, according to two people familiar with the matter. 据两位知情人士透露,亚马逊(Amazon)接近与全球各大

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After witnessing growing interest in paid content in China, Amazon Kindle officially unveiled a new subscription service on Tuesday that offers all-you-can-read digital books for 12 yuan ($1.84) per month. 在见证了中国对支付内容产生日益浓

发表于:2019-02-09 / 阅读(81) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

本期内容: NewsandcommunitywebsiteReddithaslaunchedanewvideoplayerthatallowsuserstodirectlyuploadvideos. Theplayerhassofarbeentestedinmorethan200ofthesite'scommunitygroups,knownassubreddits. With48millionannualvisitors,Redditistheeighthmostvisit

发表于:2019-02-10 / 阅读(56) / 评论(0) 分类 夏说英语新闻晨读

1. The White House says it's taking new steps to protect government secrets. The move follows the release of classified diplomatic cables by the WikiLeaks website. Meanwhile, the site is moved from Amazon.com, its US web host. 2. The high winds and h

发表于:2019-02-11 / 阅读(117) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2010(十二月)

Business: Reviews on Amazon Five-star fakes 商业:亚马逊上的评论,五星假好评 The evolving fight against sham reviews. 打击虚假评论进行中。 I will post awesome review on your amazon product, bess98 declared on Fiverr, a websi

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Jose: Ecuador, what do you want to know about my country? Todd: Well, can you talk about Ecuador like, um, you're from Ecuador? Jose: Yes, yes! Todd: How big is Ecuador? Jose: 80% of Japan. Todd: Oh, really! 80% the size. Jose: The size of Japan. Tod

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(54) / 评论(0) 分类 英语访谈对话

各大国外品牌的发音永远是受欢迎的主题。继往期节目教过大家奢侈品、汽车、化妆品读音后,我们今天看看接地气、每天都会用的品牌名!没想到Hamp;M, Starbucks很多朋友都念错了呢! 关键词

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