August 5 -- Grasmere Rushbearing The floors of old stone churches can get pretty cold, a fact well known among churchgoers obliged to kneel upon them. Several centuries ago, the sensible Britons hit u

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Books and Arts; Book Review; 文艺;书评; Revolution in Egypt;Tahrir Square, one year on; 埃及革命;回顾一年前的胜利广场; Cairo: My City, Our Revolution. By Ahdaf Soueif. 《开罗:我的城市,我们的革命》,著者:阿达

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Chapter Two 第二章 Mr.Foster was left in the Decanting Room. 福斯特先生被留在了换瓶车间。 The D.H.C. and his students stepped into the nearest lift and were carried up to the fifth floor. 孵化与条件设置中心主任和学生们踏

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Broadcast: May 17, 2003 By Cynthia Kirk This is Steve Ember with the VOA Special English program, In the News. At least thirty-four people were killed in three bombing attacks in the Saudi capital, Ri

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Ross Dunn Israel says it will not negotiate for the remains of six soldiers killed in Gaza Tuesday after the militant Islamic group Hamas paraded what it said were the body parts in its possession. Th

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By Tom Rivers Prime Minister Tony Blair has publicly expressed his sympathy for those who have lost loved ones in the Beslan school siege, in Russia. In his monthly news conference, Mr. Blair also und

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1. The Iraqi government and Barack Obama are both hoping US combat forces can leave in 2010. That's after Obama met with Iraq's Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki. But a spokesman there says any withdrawal plan depends on whether the level of violence i

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Vice President Dick Cheney made a rare campaign appearance to stump for Republicans in his home state of Wyoming. He also voiced his support for GOP presidential candidate John McCain. McCain's Democratic rival Barack Obama was quick to pounce on th

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Tornado warnings were issued in downtown Chicago yesterday because of the severe storm that forced baseball fans out of the stands at Wrigley Field. Cubs' fan Jerry Goldman was among those who found themselves looking for a safe place to wait out th

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David Gollust Secretary of State Colin Powell said Tuesday that President Bush has not pre-judged any final-status issues in Middle East peace negotiations despite his commitments this month to Israel

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Al-Qaida'onthePathtoDefeat,'SaysClinton U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Friday al-Qaida is on the path to defeat and that the United States will not relent until the job is done. But she added the reported new terrorist threat against Ne

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US Alert for Terrorist Threats Following bin Laden's Death In confirming the death of its leader, Osama bin Laden, the terrorist group al-Qaida is threatening more attacks against the United States and its allies. And top U.S. security officials say

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Laden with plastic bags that are almost too heavy to carry, we meet Rika Wenjing, a 24-year-old accountancy graduate from Wuhan, the capital of Hubei province. 我们见到了24岁的Rika文静(音译),这位来自湖北省武汉市的会计专业

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February 15th, 1898We have remembered the Maine U.S. battleship Maine mysteriously blows up in harbor of Havana, Cuba then a Spanish colony. More than 260 crew members on board are killed in the blast. War breaks out between the U.S. and Spain months

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Step by step 3000. Book Two. Unit Four. Getting ready for the future career. Part 1. Warming up. A. Keywords. experience, applicants, bachelor's degree. resume, qualified, position, candidates. Vocabulary. bachelor, resume, image, administration, dyn

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Jim Malone Public opinion polls suggest the November election between President Bush and his presumed Democratic opponent, Massachusetts Senator John Kerry, will be close. Even though the election is

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By Phuong Tran Dakar 18 October 2007 Mauritanian officials are pursuing terrorism charges against five men they say belong to a radical terror group with ties to Osama bin Laden. Phuong Tran has more from VOA's West Africa bureau in Dakar. Mauritania

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1.The FBI has released documents saying Army scientist Bruce Ivins had custody of anthrax spores identical to those that killed five and sickened at least 17 others in 2001.The FBI also says Ivins worked unusually late lab work hours around the time

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1.The White House says the new audio type supposedly from Osama Bin Laden is a sign of his isolation. Bin Laden urges a Muslim holy war against Israel as an angry response to Israel's Gaza offensive. Officials say it's Bin Laden's attempt to remain

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LESSON 9 The voice of spring 第九课 春天的声音 I am coming, little maiden! 小女孩,我来了! With the pleasant sunshine laden, 阳光满载欢乐 With the honey for the bee, 蜜蜂勤劳采蜜 With the blossom for the tree, 树枝开满鲜花

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