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News reports are sometimes referred to as the first draft of history. But Russia has turned the adage on its head by creating news out of history. In a year filled with historic anniversaries, the Kremlin raised controversy in 2009 with claims of cer
Russian nationalists in Crimea have burned Ukrainian history textbooks to protest what they say are distortions of the past by the administration of former President Viktor Yushchenko. The recent transfer of power in Kyiv has raised hope among Russia
A new row about the IPCC 政府间气候变化专门委员会的新争吵 A climate of conflict 气候之争 The worlds climate experts must work harder to avoid conflicts of interest 全球的气候专家们必须要竭尽全力以避免利益之争
凯特王妃去哪里都是相当有气场的,今天我们来了解一下凯特王妃..... Finn: Hello, I'm Finn, welcome to 6 Minute English. With me in the studio today is Neil. Neil: Hi there, Finn. Finn: Hello Neil. Today we have a royal story
This summer, I set out to get to the bottom of a story thats captured the headlines. And this one, Ive got some experience myself, because Im also a beekeeper. There, is that good? Yeah, its perfect. Ok, I hate squeezing like that. I met some scienti
World Bank President Paul Wolfowitz spent his two years in the job trying to build his credentials as the banker to the developing world. But one of his first decisions back in 2005 put his job on the line. On Friday, the World Bank released documen
JEFFREY BROWN:And finally tonight: Japan two years after the massive earthquake and tsunami struck its northeastern coast. Ray Suarez has the story. RAY SUAREZ:The 2011 quake was one of the strongest in recorded history. It set off a tsunami that kil
He was elected Arkansas Attorney General in 1976 and Governor of Arkansas in 1978. His first term as a governor encountered great troubles. Many of his reforms were strongly rejected. He was defeated in 1980 re-election and spent most of the next two
In April 1999, Delta Airlines and Air France suspended their flying partnership with Korean Air. 于是,在1999年的4月,德耳塔航空公司和法国航空公司暂停了与大韩航空公司的合作关系; In short order, the US Army, whic
MIAMI -- Not everyone enjoyed Beyoncs performance at the Super Bowl. Some police unions are calling on officers to boycott her concerts -- over what they say is a dangerous message. 迈阿密不是每个人都喜欢碧昂斯在美国超级碗中的表演
8 Die in Clashes over Controversial Iranian Election Patricia Nunan At least eight people have died in clashes in southern Iran in disputes over Friday's controversial parliamentary election. Early re
MADRID, Feb. 19 (Xinhua) -- Spanish national team coach Vicente del Bosque said Tuesday that he doubts whether his former club, Real Madrid, misses him, and he believes current Madrid coach Jose Mourinho is aggressive. Del Bosque left the club under
五: Dialogues/monologues: I am passionate about English, and the challenge of expressing English fluently and swimmingly withforeigners was the principal motivation. 1,...having been brought up in the countryside. 2,Those mighty winds pulled in a ba
The Japanese government has begun its ordinary parliament session, which is called the Diet. Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is expected to give his policy speech during the session. The session is scheduled to last for 150 days, until June 22nd.
Recently, the case of a woman being forced to pay her ex-husband's debt has captured the attention of the Chinese public, many of who fear that the current marriage law provides a legal basis for the dispossession of pre-marital property. 最近,一位
LOS ANGELES This month, Hollywood celebrates the 100th birthday of producer and director Stanley Kramer - who made controversial films and explored the unpopular topics of his time. Kramer not only challenged American society, he challenged powerful
The Great Wall, Chinas first effort at a western-style celebrity blockbuster, starring actor Matt Damon, scored a box office success in its first weekend at home, making Rmb460m ($66m) since Friday. 由马特.达蒙(Matt Damon)主演的中国首部西方
-Today we take for granted that the world is round. In the fifteenth century, however, most people believed the world was flat. They thought that monsters or a trip over the edge of the earth waited for anybody who sailed outside the limits of known
Indias southern state of Kerala has passed a law allowing people to seek compensation(补偿) from U.S. soft drink company Coca Cola for alleged damages caused by a bottling plant. The companys Indian subsidiary has expressed disappointment at the le
同样主题,SAT写作题目切进角度相对较浅。 例如,隐私的这个话题,SAT只会问人是否应该保护隐私?而GRE题目则会这样说:某些明星、政客不得不,甚至愿意让公众对他们的隐私感爱好。论述起