Hong Kong has the world's busiest port and the world's busiest airport for cargo and despite its tiny size, Hong Kong is the worlds tenth largest trader And Hong Kong is one of the most competently run cities in Asia. On any number of countstrans-por

发表于:2018-12-01 / 阅读(91) / 评论(0) 分类 TED演讲教育篇

Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan Wednesday takes part in the final presidential debate ahead of three weeks of nationwide elections. But he will not be facing his biggest rivals, who are boycotting the event because Jonathan refused to take part

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(56) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2011年(三月)

We're airborne with the five most popular songs in the Billboard Hot 100 Pop Singles chart, for the week ending March 31, 2018. Last week, we had a big new addition to the Top Five this week it's the same lineup, just slightly shuffled. Number 5: Pos

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Has best-selling pop and New Age pianist Jim Brickman gone country? Jim's new album Home reveals his seldom heard country music skills. Jim Brickman has performed on concert stages the world over, but never on one of the most famous stages of them al

发表于:2019-01-13 / 阅读(81) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2010年(十二)月

Nigeria Moving to Confront Boko Haram Terrorism Nigeria's President Goodluck Jonathan says the military is moving to fight and defeat what he calls the evil of the militant Islamist sect Boko Haram. The sect is being blamed for more than 100 deaths a

发表于:2019-01-13 / 阅读(58) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2011年(十一月)

Did Hurricane Sandy Send a Climate Warning? Hurricane Sandy was the latest severe storm to batter the northeastern United States, disrupting power, communication and transportation and causing billions of dollars in damage. Sandy renewed debate about

发表于:2019-01-14 / 阅读(59) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2012年(十一月)

From the lush green fields of the Delta, the waters of the Nile flow onward towards the sea. Standing guard at the Mediterranean is the great port of Alexandria. I'd come to the end of my journey down the Nile. -Never ask. Remain it. I travelled almo

发表于:2019-01-16 / 阅读(61) / 评论(0) 分类 自然百科2015年

This partially submerged palm tree is a stark(鲜明的) reminder that climate change is bringing real changes to the world's landscape. The vanishing Indian island of Ghoramara is part of Sundarbans, the world's largest delta, which straddles(横跨

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Putumayo Records has come down with a serious case of the blues. Its previous releases feature noted blues musicians from Chicago, New Orleans and the Mississippi Delta, as well as a collection called Blues Around The World. The label rounds out its

发表于:2019-01-31 / 阅读(72) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2010年(三月)

Climate Change Affecting Water Resources 气候变化影响水资源 Scientists say climate change will not affect all regions of the world equally especially when it comes to fresh water. The latest computer models indicate some places will get a lo

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Where Did Rock 'n' Roll Come From? 摇滚乐从何而来? For nearly 50 years, rock 'n' roll was the most popular music in America and in many other parts of the world. There are some common stories about where rock 'n' roll came from, but a new book

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歌手简介:Kasey Chambers总让我想到传说中的荆棘鸟,一只栖息于澳大利亚荒蔓枝条间的荆棘鸟。与澳洲小天后Delta Goodrem相比,Kasey Chambers肯定不是高贵的云雀,她没有动人的容颜,嗓音也不圆润、甚至不优美,但她的音质却很独特高亢的声线不加一点修饰,随性的娃娃

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By Gilbert da Costa Abuja 12 July 2007 An audit to enhance accountability and transparency in Nigeria's oil industry has been launched. For VOA, Gilbert da Costa reports that while oil firms and politicians have benefitted from oil revenues, the weal

发表于:2019-02-03 / 阅读(101) / 评论(0) 分类 2007年VOA标准英语(七月)

Nigeria's parliament is debating a new oil law that foreign companies say could drive away billions of dollars in future investment. The government's petroleum ministry says it will recoup hundreds of millions of dollars in lost tax. The Petroleum In

发表于:2019-02-07 / 阅读(139) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2010年(三月)

By Sarah Simpson Lagos 15 November 2007 One of the most potent militant groups operating in Nigeria's oil-rich delta region, the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta, or MEND, says the Nigerian military were behind a cross-border raid tha

发表于:2019-02-08 / 阅读(78) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA常速英语2007年(十一月)

French and African economic representatives chat during the 2nd 'Africa France Business Meetings' held in Bordeaux, 02 Jun 2010 As French and African leaders pledged closer business ties at a summit this week, business leaders from both regions were

发表于:2019-02-12 / 阅读(81) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2010年(六)月

Burma's military government has extended the detention of opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi for at least six months. Security forces also arrested about 20 opposition supporters. Meanwhile aid agencies say they are gradually gaining access to cyclon

发表于:2019-02-14 / 阅读(55) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA双语新闻 2008年5月

Burma's assurances that it will allow in international relief workers are being put to the test as aid agencies await visas for workers seeking to help victims of Cyclone Nargis. Skeptics are questioning whether Burma's military leaders will allow in

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BETADELTA:Oh,here it is.I picked up the birds scent(气味)! Wait a minute,wait a minute.What is this?Chocolate.I smell chocolate.Im getting prunes (李子)and ginger(生姜) cream.Who are they?Oh,man ,the master will not be pleased.Wed

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Over 300 million railway trips have been made during this year's spring festival travel rush - though the latest numbers only count until the end of February. The highest single-day travel happened on February 14th - Valentine's Day - with over 10 mi

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