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Over the past few days, Ive been traveling through the Middle East and Europe working to renew our alliances, enhance our common security, and propose a new partnership between the United States and the Muslim world. But even as Im abroad, Im firmly
If you're planning a trip to the United States, be very careful. You could easily break one of our laws and not know it. We're not talking about obvious illegal behavior, like punching your taxi driver or throwing a chair through your hotel window. N
Yesterday began with some devastating news with regard to our economic crisis. But I'm pleased to say it ended on a more positive note. In the morning, we received yet another round of alarming employment figures the worst in more than 30 years. Ano
In the Rocky Mountains of Central Colorado, the forces of nature create a landscape of alpine lakes, high-altitude ponds teeming with life and mountain meadows bursting with wild flowers. It is amidst these beautiful wildflower fields that one scien
Sculpting the landscape, the Aztecs created a beautiful ideal model, intended to bring rain to the real world. Water channel from the mountain through an aqueduct flowed around the hill, filling baths
By Laurie Kassman The security wall Israel is building aims to protect its citizens from Palestinian suicide bombers and other terrorists coming from the West Bank and Gaza. The wall soon will restric
US Is Hopeful for Nuclear Deal with Iran Wendy Sherman, the chief U.S. negotiator at nuclear talks with Iran, says she is hopeful for a final deal. Ms. Sherman spoke to VOA on Thursday. She said she believed the negotiators are making progress. But,
Chapter 19 - Pierres feelings for Natsha. Napoleon as Antichrist From the day when Pierre, after leaving the Rostovs with Natashas grateful look fresh in his mind, had gazed at the comet that seemed to be fixed in the sky and felt that something new
Then the errors startand not just one error. 问题往往从这里开始,通常单个错误不会造成重大事故。 Typical accident involves seven consecutive human errors. 典型的事故都会涉及七个连续的人为失误。 One of the pi
1. The government's point man on the Gulf of Mexico oil spill says the catastrophe will persist well into the fall. Coast Guard Admiral Thad Allen says the spill will not be contained until the leak at the bottom of the Gulf is fully plugged. 2. Auth
U.S. officials say a trickle of international aid is reaching earthquake survivors in Haiti, but humanitarian needs far outpace delivery capabilities due to impassable roads, limited airlift capacity, and other challenges in the wake of last week's c
The United Nations is gearing up for a huge operation to help hundreds of thousands of victims of the powerful earthquake that struck Haiti on Tuesday. U.N. and international agencies are sending disaster experts and essential relief supplies to the
Vessels and aircrafts from several countries are continuing to search for wreckage of the Egypt airplane that disappeared over the east Mediterranean early on Thursday. Egyptian and Greek authorities say the debris spot earlier in waters of the Greek
August 29th, 2005. America suffers its most destructive natural disaster. Hurricane Katrina, a Category 3 storm blows ashore in Southeast Louisiana, forcing hundreds of thousands to evacuate. Katrina kills eighteen hundred people across the Gulf Coas
August 29th, 2005. America suffers its most destructive natural disaster. Hurricane Katrina, a Category 3 storm blows ashore in Southeast Louisiana, forcing hundreds of thousands to evacuate. Katrina kills eighteen hundred people across the Gulf Coas
August 29th, 2005. America suffers its most destructive natural disaster. Hurricane Katrina, a Category 3 storm blows ashore in Southeast Louisiana, forcing hundreds of thousands to evacuate. Katrina kills eighteen hundred people across the Gulf Coas
August 29th, 2005. America suffers its most destructive natural disaster. Hurricane Katrina, a Category 3 storm blows ashore in Southeast Louisiana, forcing hundreds of thousands to evacuate. Katrina kills eighteen hundred people across the Gulf Coas
今天我们要学的词是 imminent. Imminent 形容词,即将发生的,迫在眉睫的。The United Nations said Yemeni cities are running out of clean water and fuel, facing an imminent catastrophe. 联合国表示,也门的城市面临迫在眉
Bawling she, said that she would never leave Continued to torture me Telling me to come with her Underneath my comforter And she brought a gun with her Pills and some rum with her Tip me on the balcony telling me to jump with her Yeah Im in the ghost
More imminent is an asteroid large enough to create a global catastrophe which is estimated to occur every 120,000 years. 较迫切的危机是:有个小行星的体积大到能够引起全球性的大灾难,而这种灾难预计每12万年就会发