AS IT IS 2015-10-25 As Oslo Parks Its Cars, Will Other Cities Jump on Bikes? 挪威首都奥斯陆减排放大招 市中心禁私家车 Looking to buy a used car? Oslo, Norway will soon be a good buyers market. Its the first European capital to perma

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That left the chassis unencumbered, so you can do things like fold, so you can fold this little vehicle up to occupy a tiny little footprint. 这使得底盘灵活不收阻碍,所以你可以进行底盘折叠,你可以把这辆小车折叠起来使

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Reporters: Yang Yong and Wang Xiaoyu China Construction America, also known as CCA, is a Chinese invested company. This firm has acclimated the contruction industry in America. Its secret to success is localization. Listen to the show and find out mo

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公共交通和城市发展 Bus Service and Urban Development Listen Read Learn Urban traffic is becoming more and more problematic in China as people now have the purchasing power to buy automobiles. Thousands of vehicles are added to the streets of Beijing

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Lesson 46 The Raft Trip 木筏之旅 Words: confidential adj. 秘密的,机密的 configuration n. 轮廓,【化】构型 confine vt. 限制 confinement n. 限制,禁闭 confining adj. 狭窄的 confirm vt. 证实,使。。。更坚定 confirmation n. 确认,证实 confiscate v. 没

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Vocabulary ?congestion too many people or cars which means they cant move easily ?urban sprawl city spread out too much ?infrastructure water, sewage, electricity, transport etc ?metropolitan city ?submissions write your opinions and send them to the

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Every afternoon before I leave work, I listen to the traffic report to see if I should take my usual route home or make a detour. So today, like every day, I turned on my radio. Its a tough commute today if youre traveling on I-35 north. Theres a maj

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The campus of Delaware State University will reopen Sunday with classes resuming Monday. This comes after the shooting of two students. Some are blaming the incident on tension between rival groups from New Jersey and Washington D.C.. It's over for t

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With a population of nearly 10 million people, the Indonesian capital Jakarta is bursting through its seams. To solve the overcrowding, politicians are reconsidering an old idea moving the capital to another part of the country. The rainy season is u

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KELLY MCEVERS, HOST: How much would you be willing to pay to avoid bad traffic on your commute - $10, $20, $40? Forty dollars is what a tollway in the Virginia suburbs of Washington, D.C., charged for a short time last week. Not surprisingly, people

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Topic1 Hangzhou clamps down on car platesEast China's Hangzhou city has begun restricting new car plates from Wednesday in a bid to reduce congestion and combat air pollution. Tuesday's announcement to implement the policy came after several denials

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Former U.S. Presidents Bill Clinton and George W. Bush are joining with President Barack Obama to aid the earthquake-stricken people of Haiti. The two former presidents returned to the White House to discuss what they and the American people can do t

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The world's cheapest car, made by an Indian manufacturer, has triggered unprecedented interest in a country where only eight people in every thousand own a car. 印度一家汽车制造商生产的全世界最廉价的汽车在用印度引起前所未有

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Former Houston Rockets center Yao Ming in basketball Hall of Fame Former Houston Rockets center Yao Ming was elected to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Class of 2016 on Monday for his role to help spread the NBA's popularity to China. T

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Finance and Economics 财经 Free exchange: Jam tomorrow 自由交流:堵在明天 Driverless cars will not save cities from either traffic or infrastructure expense. 无人车不会将城市从滚滚的车流和基础设施耗费钱财中拯救出来

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That might lead to a different kind of dystopia (also with historical antecedents): one in which fast, functional transport is available only to those who can pay. 这可能会去往一个不同的非理想之地(也有历史先例):在那里,快

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But reductions in traffic will make living in currently congested areas more attractive and hence more populous. 但是,交通拥堵的缓解将使现有拥堵的区域更有吸引力,因此人口会更加密集。 Miles travelled per person migh

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The latest victim to die of MERS related complications in South Korea was a 68-year-old woman who was hospitalized with a pre-existing heart condition. She was infected at the same hospital, which had recorded the largest outbreak so far. Eight new M

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The new proposal released by the State Council is calling on employers to let their employees start their time off during the summer a few hours early on Friday afternoons, as long as conditions permit. Word of the proposal is being applauded by some

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Todd: Now, Phil, you mentioned that you actually studied automotive engineering. Phil: Yeah, that's correct. Todd: OK, can you explain what automotive engineering is? Phil: It's basically car design and basically technology involved in cars in all as

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