At Smithsonian Festival, Art and Music from Black DC Neighborhoods One group at the festival performs using song and dance to showcase African traditions that are deeply rooted in Washington's black Southeast neighborhoods. The group is performing Ta

发表于:2019-01-13 / 阅读(64) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2012年(七月)

Stem Cell Treatment Boosts Heart Function A stem cell treatment for patients with heart failure significantly improved their heart function in a small but promising new study. In heart failure, the heart loses its ability to efficiently pump blood. I

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Doctors Achieve Milestone Using Artificial Heart With No Beat In March, two doctors at the Texas Heart Institute in Houston achieved what medical experts call a major milestone by implanting a continuous-flow artificial heart in a human patient. The

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Joseph Muchina was a teenager living in a Kenyan slum in the early 1970s when a radical concept took shape: teach the poor skills to make them self-reliant rather than keep them eternally reliant on charity. Muchina was among the first wave of partic

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'Porch Art' Brings Baltimore Neighborhood Together Four years ago, Beth Barbush, an artist and community activist in Baltimore, Maryland, started gathering neighborhood children on her porch to do arts and crafts projects. The occasional meetings soo

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In Eastern Congo, M23 Rebels Battle for Hearts, Minds At a church in eastern Congo, the faithful pack the pews in what looks like a regular prayer service. But this is not about religion. Its a lesson in rebellion taught at the M23 rebel group's mili

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DAVID GREENE, HOST: So here's a way to go to the museum without actually going to the museum. Send a text message to the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, and the museum will send back an image that matches your mood. STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: It really

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SCOTT SIMON, HOST: There's some newly discovered artworks up for auction this weekend in Massachusetts. They're by Andy Warhol, who died more than three decades ago. We don't know how much the works are worth until they sell, but we do know their val

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LULU GARCIA-NAVARRO, HOST: American museums, their boards, their staffs, the people who visit them are far more white than the American population as a whole. It's a problem that can affect museum's bottom lines, of course. But it also seems to be in

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Matisse And Diebenkorn 'Meet' At Last, At The Baltimore Museum Of Art play pause stop mute unmute max volume 00:0007:00repeat repeat off Update Required To play the media you will need to either update your browser to a recent version or update your

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STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: On his first day on the job, President Trump made some changes to the Oval Office. He installed gold drapes and moved some statues. First families do have some leeway to make changes to the White House, including changes througho

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SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Judith Leiber's handbags can be shaped like penguins, crystal-covered zebras, streetcars, firecrackers. They have been carried by first ladies and celebrities, not including BJ Leiderman, who writes our theme music. And now they're

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New York's Museum Of Modern Art Acquires Original Emoji play pause stop mute unmute max volume 00:0003:44repeat repeat off Update Required To play the media you will need to either update your browser to a recent version or update your Flash plugin.

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You are stuck in my heart Like counting a million stars. For that many reasons you are Can't you tell you've been all over me like a spell I know (that I never wanna let you go) Can't you see you've been changing the world around me? I know (that I

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HEALTH REPORT – November 27, 2002: HeartStart Home Defibrillator By Jerilyn Watson This is the VOA Special English Health Report. Each year, about two-hundred-twenty-thousand Americans die when thei

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By Arti Jain and Amy Katz Los Angeles, CA 17 January 2006 watch Henna Art report It is believed that the art of body painting with henna dye dates back to the Middle East 5,000 years ago. From there i

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《倾听你的心》是瑞典国宝罗克赛特乐队(Roxette)1989年全美冠军单曲。这是一支来自北欧的二人组合,90年代初红遍全球的流行摇滚乐队。他们另一首著名的作品是被收入电影《漂亮女人》(Pretty Woman)原声大碟的《那一定是爱》(It Must Have Been Love)(点击收听)

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你是一个跟着感觉走的人吗?也就是说,你是一个follow your heart的人吗? I wanna follow my heart and keep looking for a job that I would love. 我想跟着感觉走,找到一个自己喜欢的工作!! 你是个喜形于色的人吗

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By Carolyn Weaver Washington, D.C. 14 November 2006 watch Smithsonian museum report The north entrance to the two museums now reopened to the public The Smithsonian American Art Museum and the National Portrait Gallery, two museums in one historic b

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The Auckland Art Gallery announced today that they will receive a very generous gift of 15 paintings. The gift is from Julian and Josie Robertson, an American couple who have spent some time in New Zealand for the last 30 years. They said they love N

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