GWEN IFILL: Finally tonight, the continuing influence of Julia Child on cooking and American tastes. Today would have been the famous French chef's 100th birthday. The tributes have already begun for one of the original pioneers in the PBS family. We

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Is this a healthy lunch for a child? In the UK, most children have their midday meal at school, but in many schools, parents can choose what they eat. The children can have a school dinner a hot, cooked meal ; or they can take a packed lunch with th

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Dreams! How nice do they sound? I am not talking about the dreams we have when we are asleep but about the life long aspirations in each one of us. I am sure many or rather shoud I say all of us have goals in our lives. It could be the goal to be th

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It is not easy to excite New Yorkers. This is one reason why actors and other famous people move to the city. They can live quieter lives and escape the paparazzi photographers who would follow them in Hollywood. But New York has a new media star. An

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In the celebrity vaccine wars, Im siding with actress Amanda Peet. And comedian Bill Maher, well, I like your show, but when it comes to vaccines you dont know a punchline from a clothesline. Maher recently tweeted to his Twitter followers if u get a

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Fame 声誉 Fame is very much like an animal chasing its own tail who, when he captures it, does not know what else to do but to continue chasing it. Fame and the delighting popularity that accompanies it, force the famous person to participate in hi

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Plans for the Future Work I: What do you know about our major products and our share of the market? C: Your major products are gas apparatus. They're mostly marketed at home and some of them are exported to the Southeast Asian countries. Particularly

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BBC Learning English People and Places Kate Moss Callum: Hello, Im Callum Robertson and this is People and Places. One of the things that the British are known for is our ability to queue! If it were an Olympic sport Im sure wed be favourites for th

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1. Police say six children are in temporary custody. That's after law enforcement raided a church compound in Arkansas yesterday as part of a child-porn investigation. The compound belongs to evangelist Tony Alamo. He's denying any involvement with

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A guided tour of celebrity museums in the U.S., including the Lucille Ball-Desi Arnaz Center and the Stoogeum. Transcript of radio broadcast: 01 June 2008 Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA in VOA Special English. Im Steve Ember. VOICE TWO: And I'm Faith La

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This is the VOA Special English Development Report. Manute Bol played ten years in the National Basketball Association. But he will be remembered as much for his shot-blocking in the NBA as for his charity work in Sudan. He died June nineteenth from

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AS IT IS 2016-04-16 Inky the Octopus: 'Escape Artist' and Celebrity 新西兰黑色小章鱼:逃脱大师 This is Whats Trending Today A small New Zealand octopus has become an international celebrity. His name is Inky. Inky had been living in an aqu

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A two-and-a-half minute video of a young woman cursing and screaming at a gang of scammers in a hospital wait room went viral in China on Jan. 25, receiving almost 40,000 comments and being shared over 100,000 times on Chinas Sina Weibo. 1月25日,一

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But while performing and making music undoubtedly remain as some of my greatest joys,when I was young I wanted more than anything else to be a typical little boy.I wanted to build tree houses, have water balloon fights, and play hide and seek with my

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And my character would come out at the same time, and it wasn't to make a political statement, it wasn't to do anything other than to free myself up from this heaviness that I was carrying around, and I just wanted to be honest. And I thought, What's

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双刃剑的英文99%的人都读错了! 99%的人都会说错的单词 sword 今天我们来学习一个在听新闻时经常遇到的一个表达-双刃剑。这个单词的英文翻译是 double-edged sword。这个单词其实多少都能看懂,

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AA: Im Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble and this week on WORDMASTER -- Predicting New Words: The Secrets of Their Success.RS: Thats the title of a new book by our friend at the American Dialect Society, Allan Metcalf. METCALF: The most successful new

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I have already made up my mind that in the United States I think something about the Oriental I mean, the true Oriental, should be shown. 我下定决心要在美国展示一些东方特色,向美国人揭露最真实的东方文化。 Hollywood su

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Well, I'm sorry Walter couldn't join us. 沃尔特来不了真是遗憾 Oh, yes, well, the Australian trip came up suddenly. 是啊,澳大利亚之旅是突然定下的 He sends his apologies. 他让我代他致歉 Where's Oliver? He's not out of t

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Many men and women too, for that matter would love to play James Bond. Most of us would also love $150 million. 饰演詹姆斯?邦德是大多数男人甚至是女人都梦寐以求的。我们大多数人也会想要1.5亿美元。 But Hollywood su

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