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Iraqi Bloggers Revel in Free Speech 伊拉克博客在网络中畅所欲言 There are new voices in Iraq, bursting with opinions that once were only whispered in private. These voices of private citiz
The administrator of the collapsed airline,Air Australia,has revealed that the accounting lost almost 90 million dollars over the past three years.In its first report to creditors,Korda Mentha has recommended Air Australia be placed into liquidation.
1. Officials are making preparations for President Gerald Ford's body to lie in state this weekend at the Capitol Rotunda . A funeral service is expected to take place at the National Cathedral after
This is AP News Minute. Former FBI Director James Comey says President Donald Trump told him I need loyalty, I expect loyalty during an awkward conversation at a January dinner at the White House. This comes from documents released a day ahead of Com
美联社,新闻一分钟,1. Gunmen kidnapped the top Egyptian diplomat in Iraq, in an apparent bid to discourage Arab states from bolster ing ties with the US-backed government. 2. Saudi Arabia says its security forces have k
President Bush insisted again today that a Palestinian-Israeli peace accord can be hammered out before he leaves office. Mr. Bush tried to allay Palestinian concerns that he is favoring Israel in the stalled Middle East peace process. Israel must ma
President Obama is touring drought-stricken parts of California this evening. Hes also announcing a 160-million-dollar aid package for farmers. The financial assistance includes 100 million dollars in livestock disaster aid and another 60 million dol
克里:不会松懈亚洲再平衡战略 During last week's trip to Asia, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry worked to reassure allies about the Obama administration's commitment to its so-called Asia Pivot of political and military resources to th
Lesson 26 Toms Search 汤姆的探索 Words: boiling point 沸点 boisterous adj. 喧闹的,欢闹的 bold adj. 大胆的;放肆无礼的 bolster n. 垫子,枕垫;vt. 支持 bombastic adj. 夸大的,言过其实的 bonanza n. 富矿带;兴旺发达;带来好运之事 bond n. 联结,联系;粘
For those in favor of the draft resolution raise their hand.The result of the voting is as follows.The draft resolution received 15 votes in favor.The draft resolution has been adopted unanimously.The UN Security Council has unanimously approved an e
Ross Dunn Members of Israel's Likud Party have begun voting in a referendum on Prime Minister Ariel Sharon's disengagement plan from Palestinian areas. Mr. Sharon is seeking his party's support to uni
Last week, the U.N. Security Council approved a request for a temporary surge of 3,000 peacekeepers to bolster the overstretched U.N. mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo, or DRC. Possible troop contributors met on Wednesday at the United Nat
Former Somali President Yusuf Dies at 77 Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed spent a lifetime fighting. He famously led an attempt to overthrow Somali President Mohammed Siad Barre in 1978, but failed, fled to Kenya and then to Ethiopia. There, he formed a rebel f
The outlines of a Palestinian state have begun to emerge in the West Bank. Palestinian security forces have become more dependable. A transparent and disciplined government is providing a growing number of essential services, and economic growth has
Top Chinese lawmakers reviewed potential legal amendments to help bolster small and medium-sized companies, including potential tax breaks and easier access to financing. Panel discussions on the draft revisions were held on Tuesday in Beijing at a b
Ross Dunn Israel has launched air-strikes at targets linked to the Islamic militant group Hamas in Gaza City, in response to the killing of a pregnant Jewish woman and her four daughters. Witnesses sa
By Deborah Tate Capitol Hill 06 July 2007 A growing number of Republicans are breaking rank with President Bush on Iraq, with Senator Pete Domenici of New Mexico the latest to call for a new strategy. Domenici's comments come as the Democratic-led Se
今天我们要学的词是boost。 Boost, 是推动的意思。增加信心可以说, a boost for ones' confidence. 提高士气可以说, a boost to morale. 美国联邦储备委员会星期二决定将短期利率下调半个百分点,推动了金
模仿文本: Good news then for President Obama who's flown across the Atlantic ahead of the G20 Summit in Russia tomorrow. Stopping off in the Swedish Capital Stockholm, the president switched his focus to match his new audience of world leaders,
The United Nations Security Council on Friday unanimously approved a new peacekeeping force for South Sudan, which marks its independence on Saturday. During a brief meeting, representatives of all 15 members of the Security Council raised their hand