In the race for the Republican presidential nomination, Mitt Romney is campaigning in Florida's Panhandle today. NPR's Greg Allen reports the former Massachusetts governor made a pitch to the many veterans who live in the area. Pensacola is home to a

发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(67) / 评论(0) 分类 2012年NPR美国国家公共电台1月

Finally, to our NewsHour Shares, something that caught our eye that might be of interest to you as well. Staying in shape is difficult for many people, no matter their age. But one Virginia grandmother is raising the bar, literally. The NewsHour's Ju

发表于:2018-12-05 / 阅读(126) / 评论(0) 分类 PBS访谈娱乐系列

[00:02.80]So far, I'm thinking it hasn't worked out for him. 目前来看 我觉得他的计划没成功 [00:07.18]No? 没有么 [00:08.64]No, take that gangster guy. 没 比如那个黑帮头子 [00:12.02]Shaw? - Yeah, Shaw. - Shaw? - 对 Shaw [00:1

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(99) / 评论(0) 分类 听电影学英语-致命伴旅

From NPR News in Washington, I'm Jack Speer. President Obama today left open the possibility of criminal prosecution for Bush administration officials who authorized harsh interrogation techniques. NPRs Scott Horsley reports. President Obama reassur

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A former Rutgers University student, convicted of bias intimidation against his gay roommate is getting 30 days in jail and 3 years probation(缓刑). Dharun Ravi is accused of using a webcam to spy on Tyler Clementi, who suicide days later, fueled n

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US stocks are sharply lower before the close, all indexes dropping more than 2% in the wake of more disappointing economic news. The government finds that people scaled back their spending 0.2% in June while their incomes grew by the smallest amount

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Not happy news for you basketball fans.The NBA season was supposed to start tomorrow.Not gonna happen.The League and team monors have locked out the players.The NBA already cancelled the first two weeks of its season.Friday,the League announced that

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The Big Ben is located in the tower at the eastern end of the Houses of Parliament, Westminster, Greater London. It was designed by Edmund Beckett and Baron Grimthorpe. 大本钟在伦敦威斯敏斯特英自治领会议院的最东边。它的设计者

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Challiss McDonough South Africa's national police commissioner says authorities arrested and deported several individuals linked to the global al-Qaida terror network last month. It is the first time

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(58) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA2004(上)--国际时事

90 国际社会对引渡米洛舍维奇表示赞赏 World Community Praises Milosevic Transfer Lisa Schlein Geneva 29 Jun 2001 15:43 UTC United Nations and international agencies are praising Serbia's

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The Norwegian Nobel Committee has decided to award the Nobel Peace Prize for 2010 to Liu Xiaobo for his long and non-violent struggle for fundamental human rights in China. Today as we approach that two-year mark, I'm announcing that the Jim has deci

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How much more can Tennessee take? Parts of the state completely under water this morning after getting pounded with up to 20 inches of water over the weekend. At least 11 people have lost their lives. Others still missing. Hospitals evacuated. At Opr

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School reform 校制改革 How to tame a Trojan horse 如何驯服一只害群之马 Extremism in Birmingham schools poses a conundrum for reformers 摆在改革者面前的难题是伯明翰学校中的极端主义 PETER CLARKE, who used to spot ter

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HAVANA, March 5 (Xinhua) -- Cuba's hurdling champion Dayron Robles won't defend his title in the upcoming World Athletics Indoor Championships in the Turkish city of Istanbul later this month, a top sports official confirmed on Monday. Aurelio Romero

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Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi has become the latest victim of the euro debt crisis. He was forced to resign Saturday, after a week that saw him lose his majority in parliament. A large crowd had already gathered outside Romes presidential

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The European Commission has stepped up pressure on Google, alleging that it abused its dominance in internet shopping and restricted competition. It also accused Google of stopping websites from showing adverts from the search engine's competitors. 日

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Gilberto Gil is a Grammy award-winning singer, guitarist, environmentalist and politician.Between 2003 and 2008, he served as Brazils Minister of Culture on the invitation of President Luiz Incio Lula da Silva. He stepped down from the post to focus

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BEFORE the European Union summit on January 30th, Italys new prime minister, Mario Monti, will have visited the German chancellor, Angela Merkel, the French president, Nicolas Sarkozy, and the British prime minister, David Cameron, whom he saw on Jan

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模仿文本: Well, The EU's Home Affairs commissioner has warned of staggering levels of corruption in member countries.Presenting the first EU-wide anti-corruption reports,Cecilia Malmstrom said the problem eroded trust in democratic institutions

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Migrants in the Mediterranean 地中海移民 The numbers nightmare 令人发指的人数 Ever more people are drowning while trying to get to Europe 越来越多的人在前往欧洲的道路上溺水身亡 IN THE sea separating north Africa from th

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