From left: European Central Bank President Jean-Claude Trichet, the International Monetary Fund head Dominique Strauss-Kahn and German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble, following a meeting with German lawmakers in Berlin, 28 April 2010 U.S. stock

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(55) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2010年(四)月

And New Zealand police are preparing to find no survivors in the mine where 29 men are trapped underground. Two Australians are among the group, which has been stuck in the Pike River mine on the South Island since Friday. Rescuers will this morning

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Thousands of Qantas passengers are facing delays because of a strike by ground staff. They're going to walk off the job for an hour from 8 o'clock this morning. Up to 40 flights are likely to be delayed or cancelled. And in a separate action, enginee

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Figures released by the US government show the economy grew at an annual rate of two percent in the third quarter. That's only tiny fraction more than most analysts had forecast, but much better than the 1.3 percent growth in the second quarter. Cons

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影响希腊在欧元区未来发展的经济危机仍在持续 The economic crisis concerning Greece's future in the Eurozone continues. Greece is struggling to pay back huge loans from European countries that helped keep the nation afloat. The Gree

发表于:2018-12-27 / 阅读(62) / 评论(0) 分类 英语商业新闻

The Bush administration's proposed $700 billion bailout of the financial industry is the talk of Washington right now. But where exactly did the term bailout come from? In this special edition of Wordmaster, Avi Arditti and Rosanne Skirble turn to di

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Hello everyone, I'm Creshon Saunders at the CNN.com newsroom in Atlanta. Here is a look at what's happening NOW IN THE NEWS. A push-back on the bailout plan in Congress. Earlier today, a spokesman for House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said she hoped to hav

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今天我们要学的词是lifeline。 Lifeline, 的意思是救生索,生命线。 The local soup kitchens are a real lifeline for the poor, 当地的救济厨房简直就是穷人的一条生命线。 The Bush administration offered a new lifelin

发表于:2019-01-07 / 阅读(51) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

With two of America's major automobile companies reportedly weeks away from financial collapse, there continues to be little agreement in Washington on how to craft a government rescue package that would stave off bankruptcy. The White House is weig

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Iceland's prime minister says his country needs about $6 billion in loans to recover from the global financial crisis, as Reykjavik's central bank hikes its interest rates by a massive six percentage points. For VOA, Tom Rivers reports from London.

发表于:2019-01-13 / 阅读(74) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2008年(十月)

HomeworkAnd leading our news this morning, Greek protestors have hurled petrol bombs and another minister has resigned ahead of a crucial bailout vote in parliament. Deputy Finance Minister Nadia Valavani resigned, saying she couldnt support tough au

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STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: Now we have the results of a test of economic policy. Europe has spent years recovering from the financial crisis, and some nations adopted austerity programs. But a year and a half ago, a socialist government in Portugal said th

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Leading our news this morning. A police officer has been shot in the back of the head while trying to intercept a motorist in Melbourne's northwest. The injured officer has been taken to hospital and is in the stable condition. The shooting took plac

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Upper-Intermediate - Protest! (D0018) A: This is Action 5 News reporter Sarah OConnell reporting live from Washington, D. C. where a protest has broken out. Thousands of angry citizens are protesting against the proposed bailout of the auto manufactu

发表于:2019-01-20 / 阅读(69) / 评论(0) 分类 纯正地道美语

今天我们要学的词是back off。 Back off, 意思是在某件事上后退。CNN报道说, Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou is backing off plans to hold a controversial referendum on the Greek bailout plan, 希腊总理帕潘德里欧考虑

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今天我们要学的词是conventional wisdom。 Conventional wisdom, 是指普遍看法。 The conventional wisdom in the media was that the economy would collapse in the absence of the bailout, 媒体的主流看法是,如果政府不出面救市,

发表于:2019-02-05 / 阅读(86) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

The Bush administration's proposed $700 billion bailout of the financial industry is the talk of Washington right now. But where exactly did the term bailout come from? In this special edition of Wordmaster, Avi Arditti and Rosanne Skirble turn to di

发表于:2019-02-14 / 阅读(75) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词大师-Word Master

今天我们要学的词是skeptical。 Skeptical, 是怀疑的意思。虽然现在股市时有回升, Experts say investors should remain skeptical of temporary rallies, 但是专家建议投资者对市场的暂时回升持谨慎态度。白宫和

发表于:2019-02-18 / 阅读(67) / 评论(0) 分类 英语单词荟萃

The Irish government may be heading towards collapse after agreeing to a bailout from the European Union and the International Monetary Fund. Prime Minister Brian Cowen said he will call an election for early next year, but some politicians in Irelan

发表于:2019-02-19 / 阅读(100) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2010年(十一)月

模仿句子:Together we looked into the abyss, but Greece will now irreversibly remain a member of the eurozone. Well that was the verdict of the President of the European Union Jean-Claude Juncker after a third bailout for Greece was approved in

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